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Jerry Chastain Sr. Memorial Hunt helps boost disabled
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JACKSON— For Jerry Chastain Jr., the annual hunt named for his father isn’t just about harvesting deer and hogs, it’s about honoring his legacy and bringing joy to children with disabilities and their families. The Jerry Chastain Sr. Memorial Hunt, hosted by the Salt Creek Outdoor Foundation on Jan. 16-17, gave disabled children and their families a weekend of hunting in Clarke County. The event, which provides lodging and family-style meals at First United Methodist Church in Jackson, has grown into a tradition that draws hunters from Alabama, Kentucky, Florida, Mississippi and Virginia. “My dad started this hunt around 30...