Annual Easter Nerf Wars battle draws 70 competitors

About 70 kids of all ages burned off their Easter chocolate on Sunday in a massive matchup of Nerf weapons. The event is now in its fifth year and features a series of 5-minute matches played on artificial turf inside the Viper Dome at McMahon Stadium. "It's sort of like tag and kids love shooting each other and its safe," says Andrew Downey from YYC Foam Wars. The rules are simple: bring your own Nerf gun, take proper eye protection and be a good sport. The club handles the rest. "You can imagi