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Club News Letter
Thursday, August 12, 2009
Fish & Game Club of Vienna
P.O. Box 567 Vienna, OH
44473
Phone: 330-394-1388
Membership/Newsletter:
Urgent needs: Someone with drafting/architectural skills to draw plans for storage addition to new furnace room. Call Dave Cheliras or Russ Evans.
We need people to chair two positions – Chair of the fall chicken dinner and Chair of the rentals. If you chair an event or ongoing duty your hours are automatically covered. If you are interested in either of these two positions, please call John Kiefer (chicken dinner) or Denny French (rentals) for further details.
NEW FEATURE OF WEBPAGE
Cliff Maslovsky, our web page chairman, has set up a group website for all of you who are interested in sharing/discussing information on gun legislation, etc. You can share photos, files, polls, calendars, etc. You can contact Cliff at [email protected] . He will send you an invitation. You must complete the invitation requirements to join in. The group web address is http://groups.yahoo.com/group/viennafishandgame .
The Military will be using the outdoor pistol range August 13th and 14th from 8AM to 4PM.
Work Party
General work party to be held August 15th, 9 AM. Archery practice range to be rebuilt. Other jobs as needed.
Turkey Shoots – Kevin Tisher
Turkey Shoots will begin September 13, 9:30 AM. Call Kevin or Dave Cheliras for more information. Help will be needed.
Youth Sportfest Camp – Larry Beardsley
Annual NRA Youth Sportfest will be held 9 AM, Saturday, September 26, sponsored by Trumbull County 4-H Shooting Sports Pioneers. Help will be needed in all areas. This is a safety course for any youth, 9 to 18 years old, providing hands on experience under the supervision of certified instructors, in basic gun and archery safety. Pre-registration is required. Call Larry for further details or questions.
Lawn Mowing – Sam Steele
Call Sam to get hours mowing and weed whipping and whatever else is needed to maintain the grounds.
Friday Night Trap Shoots – Open to the public
Trap shooting on Friday nights began May 22. They start shooting at 5:30 PM. They can use help scoring, loading houses, etc.
The trap field is in use every Sunday and Wednesday beginning at 9 AM. We welcome seasoned veterans and beginners alike. Any time all four trap fields are in use, all ranges will be closed except the archery field range. We need scorers and help loading the trap houses plus help in other areas. If you can work, please call Tom or Jim Schill
Ladies Firearms Classes - Shirley Williams
Call Shirley if you need to work for hours. Reunion will be September 19th.
Junior Rifle - Russ Evans
Junior Rifle Team will be practicing on the outdoor rifle range Mondays from 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM beginning May 4, 2009.
NRA Memberships - Bill Laslo
The Cougars are selling tickets for 5 .22 cal. single shot target rifles. These rifles have been used in training for junior shooters. Three are Kimber Government Models with iron sights and two are H&R Model M12 with Redfield Olympic sights. Twenty five tickets ($20 each) will be sold for each rifle. Drawing will be held at the first club meeting after all tickets have been sold. Odds to win are 1 in 25.
All girls and boys between 12 and 17 are invited to participate in a 10 week course on safe gun handling and position rifle shooting. Classes will be held at the club, sponsored by the Cougars and all instructors are NRA certified. The first meeting will be Monday, September 14 ending November 14, 6PM. All equipment is provided. Cost is $10 initial fee and $6 each meeting there after. An adult sponsor is needed for first meeting. Those doing well and interested may be invited to join the Cougars who have ranked nationally in the top 10% and been state champions for the last 10 years. Call Russ for further details.
Rifle Sight-In Day – Gary Hyde
The Trumbull County Sportsmen’s Federation will be sponsoring a shotgun sight-in day November 21st at the individual clubs. For more information call Gary.
NRA Memberships – Bill Laslo
It is important to support the NRA to protect your gun rights. NRA memberships and renewals can be purchased at club meetings or by calling Bill. They are $25 per year. A portion of this fee is returned to the club. You need to call your State Representatives or write them in support of House Bill 203, Ohioans for Concealed Carry in Restaurants. 39 states, including every state surrounding Ohio has this. The bill is sponsored by Danny Bupb, Jarod Martin and co-sponsored by 16 others. You can go to website Ohioccw.org for other alerts regarding proposed gun legislation.
Logo Sales - B. & B. Oller
Patches $1.00 – Hats $6.00 (summer & winter) – T-Shirts $14.00 – Sweatshirts $20.00 Great birthday presents, or Easter Basket fillers.
Membership/Newsletter - Kathy French
We will begin taking new members for 2010 and renewing old memberships in November. Fees will total $138. If you have any changes to your address, e-mail address, or phone numbers please be sure and send me notice of those changes. New postal regulations for undeliverable USPS mail costs the club $.44 for every returned letter. With so many giving up their land lines for cell phones, I am finding several numbers that are no longer in service. My e-mail address is [email protected]. Please call me or e-mail changes to me.
Mosquito Bowmen 2009 Archery Tournaments
September 6, September 20. For additional information call John @ (330) 770 3042
.22 LR Rifle/Pistol Woods Walk Silhouette shoot
Kinsman Conservation Club –8/15 &16, 9/20, 10/18. For additional information call Roger
FEATURE OF WEBPAGE:
Cliff Maslovsky, our web page chairman, has set up a group website for all of you who are interested in sharing/discussing information on gun legislation, etc. You can share photos, files, polls, calendars, etc. You can contact Cliff at [email protected] . He will send you an invitation. You must complete the invitation requirements to join in. The group web address is http://groups.yahoo.com/group/viennafishandgame .
Next Meeting: September 3, 2009, 7:00 PM