Youths can learn about firearms and firearm safety at Salamonie Lake’s Youth Target Shoot, July 24.

The free event is at 6:30 p.m. at Lost Bridge West State Recreation Area.

The event is geared toward youths with no firearm experience, but all ranges of experience are welcome.

Prizes will be awarded.

There will be a safety session provided for all participants before they can handle firearms. Safety glasses and hearing protection will be provided.

Registration is not required.

The regular gate fees of $7 per in-state vehicle and $9 per out-of-state vehicle will apply.

Salamonie Lake (stateparks.IN.gov/2952.htm) is at 9214 West-Lost Bridge West, Andrews, 46702.