SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Nearly 1,000 archers from 36 schools have registered to compete this week in the Illinois State Tournament for the National Archery in the Schools Program .
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is hosting the event Friday and Saturday at the Orr Building on the Illinois State Fairgrounds.
The first shooting flight begins at 8 a.m. each day. Awards will be presented after the final flight on Saturday.
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Top finishers qualify for the NASP U.S. Eastern Nationals in Louisville, Kentucky, May 9-11.
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