CLUB COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES

CLUB COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES

Club Meeting Night (The third Thursday of each month at 8pm)

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December 15, 2011

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November 17th, 2011

Time: 8:18 pm (18 members present)

Pelage of Allegiance
Treasure's Report: Presented by Mr. Larry Jeager, bills paid and funds brought in.
Secretaries report: sporter rifle and bull's-eye pistol are still ongoing.
Update: 19-year-old who was thought to have been killed by a black bear in the Adirondacks was actually killed by falling and hitting his head when running away from a bear.
October 1st, 2012 – archery
October, 2012 – Bobcat season will open for both trapping and hunting.
Antler restriction – in seven locations in New York State. Call your DEC to express your feelings against this.
Columbus Day 2012 – youth hunt weekend now on hold.
Resolution 2900 house rule FFL registration 822 past house on its way to the Senate, all club members needed to send letters to Mr. Mcgree or to give him a call.
Federation – Mr. Jim Mayne, no information this month.
Counsel – up-and-coming gun bills – members need to be on top of it and make phone calls or write.
Hunter safety course – done for this year.
Appleseed – done for this year.
Friends of the NRA grant – awaiting further follow-up. Funds to be used for a new training\shooting\picnic pavilion.
Boy Scouts, Troop nine – everything is going well.
Survey on hunting – Mr. Lash Camenga, outdoor newsmagazines results of the survey found 94% of the public agreed on hunting deer.
Raffle results: first place – 12gauge shotgun, Mr. Mark Jones, second place – binoculars, Mr. Mark Green, third-place – propane lantern, Mr. John Armstrong, fourth-place, $20 Mr. John Haws, fifth-place – $20, Mr. Jason Harrison, sixth place – $10 Mr. Ken Hull, seventh place – $10 Mr. Don Bradbury, eighth place – $10, Mrs. Colette Dunham, ninth place 5 dollars, Mr. Robert Borman, 11th Place– knife, Mrs. Fran Norton, 12th place– knife, Ms. Jean Rilley.

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October 20th, 2011

Time: 8:03 pm (12 members present)

Pelage of Allegiance
Treasure's Report: Presented by Mr. Larry Jeager, with payments to REA, NRA, ILA, school taxes partial, loan repayment to Mr. Fred Emhof, Mohawk, Copycats Inc. income – hog roast, membership, range fees, pistol fees, and sport rifle.
Appleseed – done for the year.
Bull's-eye pistol and sport rifle have started.
Tax bill needs to be paid.
Hunters challenge – this new event turned out to be a great success. A thank you is expressed to Mr. Eric Meyer.
Federation – Mr. Jim Mayne, new breed of wolves in New York State. Swine pigs found in southern Chenango County appear to be headed this way. Five fish limit for Herring on Hudson. Flood conditions have hammered the trout population. Goodyear boat launch closed. Arnold Lake – sampled and surveyed, good for bullhead fishing and perch, may be used for youth icefishing.
Crossbow legalized. Next Federation meeting in Richfield Springs.
bobcat trapping for 4f next year may be possible.
Hunter safety course – Richfield Springs, 10 openings \ Hartwick, 2 openings.
Hunters challenge – over 20+ targets sold. Both young and older shooters had a great time, vowing to return again next year.
All indoor shooters are reminded that only non-jacketed ammo is to be shot on our indoor range. As some individuals have been using the incorrect ammo, resulting in damage to our backstop. Please make sure you are using the proper ammo when shooting on our indoor range. Thank you.
Discussion – to put in more video cameras. From this point on closer attention will be paid to the videos produced by our cameras.
Meeting closed at 8:30 p.m.

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September 15th, 2011

Time: 8:15 pm (14 members present)

Pelage of Allegiance
Treasure's Report: Presented by Mr. Larry Jeager
HOG ROAST / HUNTERS CHALLENGE (Shoot)- October 2 nd, Help Needed. Advertising is in NB GAZATTE. Cost of Hog Roast $8 adults and kids under 12 $5. Need members to make BROWNIES for the roast. Hunters Challenge will cost $5 per target / with 3 shots per target. Display Tables, at the Hog Roast for F-Class, High Power, Bullseye Pistol, Sporter Rifle and Jr. Rifle. Paper products are taken care of. Double sided banner made and placed near church in the Flats. RAFFLE TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
Thank you! To all who helped to remove the tree debris caused by the twister.
Donations sent to NRA Banquet, and other organizations.
Sporter Rifle has started.
Bullseye Pistol starts on first Friday in Oct.
Tax Exemption paperwork - cost $400 - Decided not worth it.
Mr. Christopher Trong would like to use club house on Sept. 25 th for a family get together (10am-5pm)- (Member / Stated - OK)
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ALL - Club Members, Please if you produce garbage take it with you when you leave.
Federation Report: By Mr. Jim Mayne, Next Meeting Wednesday in Cherry Valley
Council: No report
Fish N Wild Life - No report
Members - Please write or call your Senators about gun issues.
Jr. Rifle has ended for this year
Last Appleseed Oct. 7 th and 8 th. (Special Thanks to Mr. Steve Stoner)
Boy Scout - Troop 9, Scouts had a great time shooting off rockets.
BEAVER - Members, please help to break the dam every time it gets to high. The water has been running over the road way. (Thanks to those who will help).
Mr. Richard Krahnert - Said he would drop the pine trees near the club house. He just needs some help from club members.
Club is looking for a donation of a REFRIGERATOR.
Two Grants - A Range Grant has been submitted, to build a SHOOTING / PICNIC PAVILION. A General Grant has been submitted to help with the ever growing costs of running our youth education program (JUNIOR RIFLE PROGRAM - 50 young adults)
SAFETY - Impact Area Danger Signs have been posted on our 300 yard range.
Discussion: The idea of extending our 300 yard range out to 400 yards, with the sale of the trees to raise money for needed club repairs. We hope to increase the club insulation, to help with ever growing heating costs.
State still holding vast amount of money in the Pittman Robertson Fund.
New club lawn mower working well. (Thanks to those who have been giving there time and gas to cut the lawns) & (Mr. Fred Emhof for winter storage of the club mower).
Meeting adjourned at 9:07.

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August 18th, 2011

Time: 8:00 pm (16 members present)

Pelage of Allegiance
Treasure's Report: Presented by Mr. Larry Jeager - Bills have been payed. Hog Roast will be held Oct. 2, 2011, Dave - Pig Roast and Sue - Kitchen
Sporter Rifle - Starts September 15th (New Shooters Always Welcome - Bring your favorite 22 cal rifle and come join the fun.
Bullseye Pistol - Starts Oct. 1st (New Shooters Always Welcome - Bring your favorite pistol and come join the fun.
Last Junior Rifle Shoot - Aug. 30th (New Shooters are welcome, come join the fun.
Friends of the NRA Banquet - September 17th, Holiday Inn - Oneonta (Tickets need to be purchased by Sept. 6th. ($50 Donation to be made to Friends of the NRA
Harts Hill - NRA Banquet- $50 Donation made.
Bow Class- Sept 26th 6-9, 28th 6-9 and Oct. 1st 9-1 Contact Lash Camenga or Larry Jeager.
Fish to stock the pond - no purchase this year.
Raffle - October, Prizes 1st Mossburg model 535 (Tactical Turkey), 2nd Binoculars, 3rd Propane Lantern, Cash prizes $20, $10, $5
Heating oil purchase - Non-profit organization price $3.19 per gal. Budget plan $200 per month (about 700 gal. per year)
Pine Trees at club house - Considered Dangerous - Vote taken to cut them down and mill them into lumber for future club improvements.
Hunters Challenge - Club Shoot on October 2nd, time 9am till done (Targets Deer and Bear at 300 yards) Cost $5 per vitals target (three shoots per target) Hunters equipment only, supply your own ammo, any position, non-competitive contest / no prizes. Have you ever wanted to try and shoot a deer or bear at 300 yards. Well here is your chance, come join us for the fun. See what it is like and join us for our F-class shooting. Pre- sight in shots on 50 yard range then final sight in on 300 yard range before deer or bear target shoot. Instructors will be available. First timer or experienced - no pressure shoot (COME JOIN US FOR THE FUN).
GRANTS: Friends of the NRA range grant done - need just two more support letters. Hope to write a second grant for targets, ammo ect. for the Junior Rifle Program. Third grant to be written in fall for Fish and Wildlife - Sporter Education Grant.
Trap electrical wire needs to be buried / 50 yard range needs to be york raked to remove the stones.
Score House - move from 300 yard range to club house and alter to hold lawn mower.
To the person who took 500 of the Junior Rifle Teams Targets - What can we say? Think of the kids you have hurt.
Security Cameras are now up and running with more to be added to the near future. Surveillance Camera Stickers will be posted.
File Cabinet - Glen Kohler will donate a file cabinet to build folders of club information and activities. No reason to always re-invent the wheel.
Federation Report - Mr. Jim Mayne, kids for camp program might have future problems. Antler Restriction now on hold. IMPORTANT: Federal Government is holding 570 million in Pittman Robertson Funds. Everyone needs to write our gov. officials not to put this in to the general fund but to spend it where it was collected to go. The state is also holding 38 million of Dingo Johnson fishing funds. So write you state officials.
Note: Richfield Springs fish and game club is holding a Trapper Course on Sept. 9th and 10th.
Note: Fish Release - Canadurago Lake on August 23rd.
Federation- Fair Raffle raised $3002.57
Parker Nash- Sponcered by the club to go to Camp Kolby. Parker showed his thanks in a speech in which he said that he had a BLAST. He said he learned a great deal about conservation and loved the out door trips. He showed his excitement as he thanked the club for ability to go.
Appleseed Shoots- Mr. Steve Stoner, Two shoots left for the year - September 27th and 28th and October 8th and 9th. Instructors Camp up in the air at this time. Club decides to charge a small $5 per day fee for range and facilities use.
Skeet Range - on an increase in use. Question raised as to are people paying for the clay birds.
Boy Scouts - Scouts did a fantastic job painting the flag pole and staining the flower bed. Again on behalf of the club - Thanks!
Meeting ajorned at 9:06 pm.

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July 21st, 2011

Time: 8:10 pm (14 members present)

Temperature: In the 90's (Short Meeting)

Pelage of Allegiance
Treasure's Report: Presented by Mr. Larry Jeager funds spent on roof repair and painting. Purchase of the clubs new zero turn mower. 22 cal. brass sold - club recieved $56.
Federation- By Dennis for Jim - Morris Fair Tickets received for August 4th Fair.
Junior Rifle- Reminder that Jr. Rifle Games will be held on Sat, August 20th
High Power (Service Rifle) Going along well.
F-Class - Mondays between 4pm and sundown on back Known Distance Range. 14 or more regulars showing and a large number of new people showing up to try it out. Monday July 25th meeting will discuss a LONG DISTANCE HUNTERS MATCH to be held on August 21st. with reduced to 1000 yards targets / 3 shots in 3 min. with no sighters. Details to be discussed. Move scoring shed to club house for storage.
Boy Scouts (Troop 9) - doing well.
Hog Roast- Reminder will be held on first Sunday in October.
On going discussion of how to up grading the clubs ventilation system.

NEXT: Club Meeting Night is August 18th AT 8 PM

Time: 8:10 pm (14 members present)

Temperature: In the 90's (Short Meeting)

Pelage of Allegiance
Treasure's Report: Presented by Mr. Larry Jeager funds spent on roof repair and painting. Purchase of the clubs new zero turn mower. 22 cal. brass sold - club recieved $56.

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June 16th, 2011

NEXT: Club Meeting Night is JULY 21st AT 8 PM

Time: 8:11 pm (15 members present)

Pelage of Allegiance
Treasure's Report: Presented by Mr. Larry Jeager funds spent on bills and funds collected. the 50-50 raffle sold 325 tickets and raised $812 for the club.
F class – still ongoing till end of month.
High-power – still ongoing till end of month.
Junior rifle – report given by Collete Dunham.
Directors meeting – held on June 5, discussion to allow electric across property for neighbor. Discussion to build storage area for new club lawn mower. Possible movement of scoring house from 300 yard range for mower storage.
Family membership discussed.
F class donated $250 towards new lawnmower. New Ferris lawnmower with a 60 inch cut and zero turn radius cost $4600 plus tax from Vertuzzi's.
Reform Act of 2011 – from Schumer stating he is monitoring it.
State bill – Senate to lower the age from 12 to 10 and 21 to 18 two chaperone young shooters.
Federation – Jim Mayne, no report this month.
Fish and Wildlife Service – no report this month.
Hunters\trappers\Bow hunters – Hunters refresher course scheduled for the 30th of this month.
Crossbows – instructors need to introduce this new hunting information into their courses.
August – gun and October – Bow
Appleseed – weekend of six through eighth/ Saturday and Sunday.
Garbage removal – all members are asked to help take garbage away from the club after they hold different activities.
Paper products – all club members using paper products at the club for activities are asked to replace them.

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May 19th, 2011

Time: 8:12 pm (15 members present)

Pelage of Allegiance
Treasure's Report: Presented by Mr. Larry Jeager
Statement: Junior Rifle- Going well with about 50 young adults taking part. F-Class meeting every Monday 4pm till sun set on back range. About 28 shooters taking part. New shooters always welcome. High Power in full swing on Wednesday 5pm till done shooting. New shooters welcome.
IMPORTANT: NOTICE TO ALL - Recently some one shoot on the indoor range with improper ammo and damaged the bullet backstop. The security tapes will be reviewed and the person responsible will be notified. The backstop will be repaired in the near future. Please be aware ONLY NONE JACKETED AMMO SHOULD BE USED ON OUR INDOOR RANGE.
Mr. Steve Stoner - Appleseed Program, Running well. Week long Boot Camp and weekend Appleseed shoot was a great success. With people from four states and Canada taking part. The next Appleseed shoot will be on June 18th and 19th.
Lawn Mower: The club lawn mower has died and needs to be replaced. If anyone has a ride-on mower in good shape they would like to donate to the club please contact our club president Mr. Denis Mayne at 607-965-8096.
50/50 Raffle drawing held. The winner was Ms. Michele Schoellig who received a total $810. The club would like to thank all of our supporters who bought tickets. The club will use it's portion toward a new club lawn mower.
Meeting closed at 9:10 pm.

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April 21st, 2011

Time: 8:07 pm (17 members present)

Pelage of Allegiance
Treasure's Report: Presented by Mr. Larry Jeager
Spring Fling was a huge sucess - 200 Chicken halves and 175 lb. Pig sold. Pie as desert was greeted with great enthusiasm. Take Out containers depleated and need to be restocked. Club thanks Mr. Glenn Kohler for all his hard work to make the Spring Fling such a success.
Appleseed: Next - May 8th-13th with Appleseed Shoot May 14 & 15.
Pistol League: Done for now restarts the 1st Friday in October.
50/50 Raffle Tickets- Still available, drawing on May 19th, 2010. Money for mower / improvements.
Club ordered Mallard Ducks. Murganzers (white ducks) tagged and a bunch released on Delaware River - found in Rome, Albany and Lake Huron two days later.
Hunter Safety- April Course had 29 kids pass. New Slot created for Jr. Hunter Safety instructors age 16 and older.
Dollars for Scholars - Clinton Tractor donating a Ferris mower, club bought 5 tickets ($20)
Thank you card sent to SECO Tom Harrington for money donated to the club. It was used to purchase two large coffee pots.
Federation: Mr. Jim Mayne - No carrying bait fish from 1 tributary to another. Pole running to see if they can get this to go thru, Hudson St. Lawrence, Lake Ontario, Lake Niagra and Samon River. No Marine license needed (for salt water Hudson and Delaware River.
Fishing rights in Hartwick (access for fishing and kyak), were oaks creek dumps into Susquehanna.
Ice Fishing: 1021 lake trout caught and released, while 335 reported kept.
Flats has to take care of booth on Thursday.
Wharton Creek stocked by four scouts. Basswood for the 26th of April.
Hunter Safety Instructor Refresher at Crumb Horn.
30 DEC Officers taking early retirement, gov. will not be replacing these positions.
Delaware County, some groups trying to form groups for Antler restrictions.
Mr. Harold Palmer elected in to the Sportsman Hall of Fame.
Regional meeting next Wed. and State Board meeting on the 29th of April.
Members should watch out for restrictions on mags. in the near future.
Proposals on the table: Spousal fishing license, Spring Turkey HUNTING HOURS TO BE EXTENDED to 5 or 6 hours, cross bow - open this fall.
Food banks in Schoharie County received 36 deer.
Junior Rifle: 39 registered - others still to register. Max number 50.
Eagles: 220 pairs in New York State- one pair nesting in Hancock visible from road Delanson.
High Power: Starts first Wed. in May - Work night wed. April 27th at 5 pm.
F-Class: Starts first Mon. in May - Work night wed. April 27th at 5 pm.
Trap / Skeet to start again soon.
Mr. Jim Giradano donated four collectors knives to the Cpl. Michael Mayne Annual Turkey Hunt.
Boy Scouts: Eagle Banquet now set for mothers day. Spring Scout camporee coming up soon.
13 Club Members took the NRA Rifle Instructors Course and the Range Safety Officer Course to improve club shooting and safety.
Youth Turkey Hunt Sat/Sun with Raffle Sunday - drawing at 1:30pm. Over 65 prizes.
Suggestion: to hang trauma kit in club house and one to go out to the shooting line at the events.
Suggestion: Emergancy 911#, address and information to be posted.
Suggestion: Incident Report Sheet - print copies and place in club house.
Suggestion: Make a Range Source Book for club house.
Suggestion: Purchase an Electronic Mega Phone.
Suggestion: Range Safety Officers Sign in Sheet at club house.
Suggestion: Purchase edge of backstop flags.
Suggestion: Post spectator areas at trap and skeet areas.
Suggestion: Should have a emergency practice exercise.
Gun Racks for trap and skeet shooting areas, to be built.
Signs to be made - Bring it in you take it out. Shoot at targets only not the target frames.
Mr. Pat Thompson thanked by club for beefing up the club electric in the kitchen.
Club to send a letter of thanks to Marty for driveway work.
Lash suggested: Raffle of a pig or cow in the future.
Motion to close made by Colette Dunham, seconded by Eric Meyer.

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March 17th, 2011

Time: 8:09 pm (16 members present)

Pelage of Allegiance
Treasure's Report: Presented by Mr. Larry Jeager
Sporter Rifle: Done till next winter
Bullseye Pistol: 4 weeks left, No banquet, No awards this year.
50/50 Raffle: 1000 tickets printed - 715 out right now if you need tickets see Larry
Federation: Mr. Jim Mayne, would like us to do trout stocking
The Fair: Thursday- with one other club, end of July/1st of August
40 million in life time license funds, ear marked for short term sports stuff
Jr. Rifle: Mrs. Colette Dunham, will be starting soon, watch notes and club calendar
Early turkey youth weekend 12-15th
Hunter Safety Course in April, with March 30th sign up
Appleseed: Mr. Steve Stoner, last shoot 8 shooters on Sat. and 7 on Sun. (6 Rifleman Awarded)
F-Class: Starts soon watch club calendar
High Power: Starts soon watch club calendar
Boy Scouts: No Report this month
Spring Fling: March 26th / 12 noon till gone. This year 200 chicken and a pig (pork), (Thanks Dave). For a change desert will be homemade pie. Chicken flippers needed. Youth introduction to shooting techniques and safety will be provide by Mr. Dave M. with pellet guns in the indoor range. (Thanks Dave)

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February 17th, 2011

Time: 8:10 pm (21 members present)

Pelage of Allegiance
Presentation by NRA Instructor Training Councilor - Mr. Tom DeBrita, he is offering two courses. The two courses are the Rifle Instructor and Range Safety Officer. Dates: Rifle Instructor - April 2nd and 3rd / May 21st and 22nd Range Safety Officer - April 10th the times on all of these days will be 8am to 5pm. Total cost: $180 money must be sent in with the application & test no later than March 10th. Contact Mr. Glen Kohler ASAP to reserve a spot in these courses (he has the applications and tests.
Treasure's Report: Presented by Mr. Larry Jeager
Note: 4 weeks of Sporter Rifle left.
Note: 6 to 7 weeks of Bullseye Pistol left.
Spaghetti Dinner Sunday Feb. 21st.
Spring Fling: KNK will sell chicken @ cost. On March 26th, 2011.
Lawn mower: A number of mowers and prices have been investigated. We need to figure out what to purchase before spring. If anyone has any ideas please contact Mr. Dennis Mayne. Issue to be revisited next month.
50/50 Raffle to raise money for the lawn mower. Winner receives 50% of what is sold with a maximum payout of $1,500. Cost per ticket will be $5.
Spring Raffle: Will be discussed next month.
Federation: Mr. Jim Mayne - meeting last night. Dec has funds to donate. Needs more help at fair. State could bring guy in on antler restriction.
Youth Turkey Hunt: Article will be in the "National Wildlife Turkey Magazine."
Club welcomes a new DEC Commissioner, Mr. Joe Martins.
Junior Rifle: Mrs. Colette Dunham.- Junior Rifle will start on April 26th with parent meeting on April 19th. Instructors Mr. Stoner and Mr. Joyce. This year help from some parents will be needed. If you would like to help out contact Mrs. Colette Dunham.
Appleseed Program: Mr. Steve Stoner, 2011s first Appleseed will be on March 12th and 13th. RBC(week) April 8-15. For the full schedule please look at the notice section of the clubs home page.
Boy Scouts: Troop 9- Camping on the club property and using the club house on March 4th and 5th.
Issue of voting procedures for annual elections presented by Mr. Eric Meyer. After a discussion it was decided to have the Club committee discus the issue. The results will be presented at the March meeting.
Spring Club Clean Up Day: Date to be picked and list of things to be done will be made.
Fund Raising Suggestions: Sponsorship Stickers, Flee Market, Gun Show, Annual Club Community Day, ect. If you have any ideas please contact Eric Meyer at (emeyer@bffgc.com).
Suggestion to build simple bow target range before the 3D archery range.
Motion to close the meeting at 10:30pm

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January 16th, 2011

2011

Annual Club Meeting

and

Elections

Time: 11:00 am (52 members present)

Grace presented by Brianna Dunham at 11:30 am
Pledge / meeting brought to order at 12:11 pm
2010 Fiscal Year Treasure's Report: Presented by Mr. Larry Jeager - Total Income: $14,447.00 / Total Expenses: $13,093.00 = $1,352
2010 Student Sponsered for camp was Jordan Johnson.
2011 List of approved events: Spaghetti Dinner, Spring and Fall Raffles, NYS DEC, Gun, Bow and Trap, and Hog Roast.
Troop 9 (Edmeston) Boy Scouts
Shooting - Spring Fling, F-Class, High Power, Jr. Rifle, Appleseed Program, Sporter Rifle(Th) and Bullseye Pistol(Fri).
40 Ring neck phesants and 20 mallards released into wild by the club.
Temporary metal roof put on Trap House till new one can be built.
Work started on upgrading clubs ventilation system
Clubhouse repainted inside
Improvements done on high power range.
Henery Jeager - one of our clubs founding fathers died on December 20th, 2010. His family expressed their thanks for the donations and everything that our members did. It was expressed to his family, by all the club members, that Henery will be truly missed. Glen Kokler proposed to acknowledge Henery with some form of memorial. It was seconded and accepted by all.
F-Class/High Power - Fred Emhof turned in $1,485.38 in funds. This was voted on to be earmarked for the purchase of a new club lawn mower. Support by Iver Eberson is greatly appreciated. Special note: Thanks to Dave K. and Steve S. for all their time and effort keeping the club grounds cut.
Club has shown a major increase in membership (over 150 families) this year.
Club slowly upgrading and improving.
2011 Plans Projects - Need camper to sponser (age 12-17) for ABC Conservation Camp, Raffles Spring/Fall, Hog Roast, Spring Fling, Spaghetti Dinner, Hunter Safety
Ring Neck Pheasant Program- Tabled until next meeting
Appleseed Program - Doing well / growing, list of dates on clubs home page
Friends of NRA Banquet?
Federation: Wed. January 19th, next meeting. Need youth for camp. Fishing Derby in Spring at Neawah Park.
Federal Fish n Wildlife: State laid off 164 people, not to be replaced until Gov. decides
Bills to watch for in near future, Clips Bill and 50 Cal. Bill. Please send letters to fight these bills.
Beaver Control Cable Law, watch for this we need it.
Hunter Safety: 4 to be held in Hartwick (2 trap, 2 gun and one Bow) / Next in March - look at club calendar.
Lash (Skip) Thanked for 10 years of service as a bow hunter trainer.
Interest shown in setting up a 3D Bow Target Range
Interest shown in an all female Appleseed with female instructors. Watch Appleseed dates on home page and club calendar. Burlington Flats Fish and Game - 2nd in state for Appleseed program. Mr. Mark Ansbacker, New York Appleseed Administrator presented two awards one to the club and a second recognizing Mr. Dave Kucera for his major support of the Appleseed Program at Burlington Flats Fish and Game Club.
F-Class Report: Fred Emhof, all funds collected on behalf of the F-class and High Power Shoots was turned over to the club treasurer. The amount a total of $1,485.38. We hope to add a few more benches on the 300 yard range this year. F-Class starts May 1st this year and High Power on May 2nd. Come join us, we are always happy to have new shooters join us (both men and women). We might hold a couple of all day Saturday F-class / High Power Shoots.
The Canastota Conservation Club, invited a number of our F-class and High Power Shooters up to try out their 600 yard range. Fun was had by all! A special thanks to Mr. Del Mazza (range officer at Canastota).
Skeet and Trap turned in $70 to the club treasurer.
Possible NRA Range Instructors Course if enough people show interest (Contact Mr. Glen Kohler). Cost about $50 + book.
Boy Scouts: The Club wishes to congratulate Scout Mark Johnson for earning his Eagle Scout. Note: Nation Wide only one out off every 200 scouts ever makes it to Eagle Scout. Again congratulations Mark. To be awarded at the Burlington Flats Baptist Church call scout master for date and time.
Web Site: Mr. Eric Meyer, Clubs site is showing about 1,100 visits a month and club membership has gone up since the start of the site. If you are a member and would like a club E-mail address please E-mail Eric at emeyer@bffgc.com.
National Wildlife Turkey Federation impressed with our clubs web site.
Payed up member member list will be updated and posted in the club house in the near future.
At next club meeting issue of corporate club sponsership will be discussed.
Pres. Dennis Mayne Thanked Everyone for comming and turned the meeting over to the NOMINATION COMMITTEE at 1:10 pm.
NOMINATION COMMITTEE: Mr. Fred Emhof, Mr. Eric Meyer and Mr. Steve Stoner presented the members placed in nomination and asked the floor if any other names were to be placed in nomination. For the nomination of Club President: Mr. Dennis Mayne ran unopposed. For nomination of club Vice President Mr. David Kucera and from the floor Mr. Lash Camenga - After a secret ballet the winner was Mr. Lash Camenga. For the nomination of club Treasurer Mr. Larry Jeager ran unopposed. For the nomination of the office of club Secretary Mrs. Collette Dunham ran unopposed. For nomination to the Board of Directors Mr. Fred Emhof ran unopposed.
Special Thanks to Mr. David Kucera for all of his hard work and service as the clubs Vice President.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Mr. Pat Thompson, Mr. Ed Scholleg, Mr. Homer Casler, Mr. Glen Kohler and Mr. Fred Emhof.

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December 16th, 2010

Time: 8:10 pm (11 present)

Pledge / meeting brought to order
Treasure's Report: Presented by Mr. Larry Jeager - Fall Raffle club did well.
Sporter Rifle: Shooting on Thursday nights - New members and shooters welcome.
Bullseye Pistol: Going strong on Friday nights - New members and shooters welcome.
2011 ANNUAL MEETING on 1/16/11 time 11:00am - This is a bring a Dish to Pass meeting with the club meeting to follow. At this meeting Club elections will be held for a club Director and three officers.
Club beautification: Flower bulbs have been picked up.
Raffle: Raffle for a new mower and the Spring raffle will be combined.
Arms Control Act: Presented by Mr. Fred Emhoff - E-mail from Ret. Green Burae' that Sec. and Pres. have vowed to sign the arms control act thru the United Nations. This aims to disarm the United States (NOT A GOOD THING). Please write and call your congressman to tell them how upset you are with this.
No Federation meeting do to weather
Hunter Safety: Mr. Dave Kucera - March 30th Pre-registration 6-8pm in-person only. April 4th & 6th 6pm-9pm and April 9th 8am till done
Junior Rifle: No info. at this time.
Appleseed: By Mr. Steve Stoner, because of Appleseed new club members have been gained. Special note: GPS directions have proven to be unreliable. All shooters should print out directions before they travel to the club for an Appleseed shoot.
Meeting closed at 8:35pm

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November 18th, 2010

Time: 8:10 pm (19 present)

Pledge / meeting brought to order
Treasure's Report: Presented by Mr. Larry Jeager
Secretery's Report: Presented by Mrs. Colette Dunham
Sporter Rifle: Shooting on Thursday nights - New members and shooters welcome.
Bullseye Pistol: Going strong on Friday nights - New members and shooters welcome. Note: Nov. 26th Paris, no longer has a pistol leauge (Club shut down)
2011 ANNUAL MEETING on 1/16/11 time 11:00am - This is a bring a Dish to Pass meeting with the club meeting to follow.
Replace Stove - We will wait on replacement.
Refrigerator - This will be replaced.
Appleseed Shoot: 4th and 5th of December, 2010. (19 shooters) Eight shoots setup for next year (2011)
NYState Enviromental Dept. of Conservation - Crossbow Hunting signed in on 9/17/10 - Reg. & Late Season 2011 will expire 12/31/12 (trial run) WWW.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/68802.html
No Federation meeting
No Council meeting
Hunter Safety: Mr. Dave Kucera - March 30th Pre-registration 6-8pm in-person only. April 4th & 6th 6pm-9pm and April 9th 8am till done
Junior Rifle: No info. at this time.
High Power Shooting - Shot 600 yards at Canastota. Back shooting in May 2011.
F-Class - restarts spring 2011
Scouting: Eagle Scout Board of Review (5-7pm) on Monday the 29th.
SPECIAL THANKS! To everyone who sold raffle tickets.
Arms Control Act: Presented by Mr. Fred Emhoff - E-mail from Ret. Green Burae' that Sec. and Pres. have vowed to sign the arms control act thru the United Nations. This aims to disarm the United States (NOT A GOOD THING). Please write and call your congressman to tell them how upset you are with this.
Meeting closed at 8:40pm

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October 21st, 2010

NO MINUTES

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September 16th, 2010

Time: 8:00 pm

Meeting brought to order with 17 members present.
Pledge
Moment of silence for Mr. John Bohlin.
Club Treasure's Report (Mr. Larry Jeager): Report read and accepted by all.
Secretary Report (Mrs. Colette Dunham): Report read and accepted by all.
National Guard will not be here this Friday, good chance they will come on Friday, September 24th.
NYS Conservation Council - Grass roots report ("The Bullett") available to read - see Larry Jeager. Contains an article from our Sen. & Assemblymen down state shows they are anti gun. Reminder to contact by phone and mail to help stop these bills.
HOG ROAST - October 3rd (Sunday) noon till gone. Need someone to donate brownies and salt potatoes. Anyone interested in helping out should contact Larry Jeager. Will set up AR-15 (22cal.) for people/kids to shoot. Discussed charging $1 for 10 shots to recoup cost of ammo.
Skoot N Shoot - Sucess!
Lawn Mower Problems - Our 11 year old mower is on it's way out. We need to think about getting a new one in the spring. Some members will try to get a donation mower.
Discuss: Snail air barrier system.
Indoor Range: Ventilation System Upgrade - Glen, Pat & Eric will work on it in the near future.
Troop 9: Has a Scout looking for an Eagle Scout Project.
Federation: Jim Mayne, could not attend the last meeting. We will host the next Federation Meeting on October 20th at 6pm.
Hunter Safety: Next one will be held in Hartwick, Mon. Sept. 20th pre-registration, classes on th. Sept. 20th, Fri. Sept. 24th, and Sat. Sept. 25th.
Trapper Training: October 9th
Appleseed: Steve Stoner, Sept. 17th & 18th SOLD OUT, 31 shooters online. Last Appleseed at BFFGC of the year. Six Appleseed Shoots schedualed for next year.
F-Class: Eric Meyer, Has gone well all season with a good turn out. We will have our last shoot on Monday, Sept. 27th.
2010 Membership List: Eric Meyer, Copies given to all club officers and two copies posted in club house.
Signs: New BFFGC signs have been posted at ends of the road.
Club Improvements: Club needs to have specific improvement fund raisers ie. Flea market, Community Day, Auction, or Corporate Sponsership (Decals)
Club House Floor Resurface: Lee Mayne and Eric Meyer - when Lee has the time.
Raffle Tickets on sale now, see Larry Jeager.

Motion made to close meeting

accepted by all @ 8:37

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August 19th, 2010

Time: 8:08 pm

Meeting brought to order with 13 members present.
Pledge
Club Treasure's Report (Mr. Larry Jeager): Report read and accepted by all.

Income - New Memberships on the rise

Expenses - GOA Reese Marshall and Penny Saver REA Targets

Secretary Report (Mrs. Colette Dunham): Report read and accepted by all.
NRA Banquets - Friends of the NRA 9/25/2010 at 5:30 pm, Holiday Inn Prime Rib / Chicken Cordon $35 per person.

10/1/2010 at 5:30 pm, Harks Hill Inn Primr Rib / Chicken Cordon $35 per person.

Letter - From Mr. Jordan Johnson Camper we sponsored, Thanking us for Camp Colby.
Letter - From Mr. Michael Arcuri Thanking us for contacting him on the BAFE REFORM ACT BILL. He did not say wether he supports it or not.
Special Fire Arms Update - Micro Stamping, keep writing to your Congressmen and Senators.
Cross Bow Hunting - On the governors desk waiting for him to sign it, to make it legal for hunting.
Doe Permits - The number will be cut this year.
Legislative Report hung on the wall in the club house.
Raffle Tickets - Avalible on the third Thursday in November.
Gander Mountain (New Hartford, NY) will re-open in November.
HOG ROAST (with pork and beans / applesauce): OCTOBER 3rd. cost $8 adults / $5 children
Federation Report by Mr. Jim Mayne, $1,047 raised for the Federation. 43 sent to camp. Next meeting is in Cherry Valley.
Junior Rifle - by Mrs. Collette Dunham, Out of 48 members 32 registered for the END OF YEAR GAMES.

END OF YEAR GAMES - August 29th, 10 am - until complete at the clubs outdoor range.

Hunter Safety - by Mr. Dave Kucera, 16 students took the course and all passed. A new hunter safety instructor has come back.
Traper Tranning Course - October 2 nd. or 9th. Instructor - Mr. Nick Stage
Bow Course - 23 rd. 6-9 pm, 25 th. 6-9 pm, and 28 th. 9 am-12 noon.
Bow Target Material, Unadilla - Large Styrofoam 4x4x8 block and 4x4x12 block. We will try to aquire some.
F-Class Shooting - Every Monday afternoon at 4 pm till over. Large number of shooters and even new shooters have been showing. Shooting will continue thru the month of September and if weather holds out possibly into October.
High Power (Iron Sites) - Every Wed. at 4 pm. More shooters wanted. If your into service rifles come join the fun.
SAFETY - Two new first aid kits were purchased for club use.
SKOOT - N - SHOOT - Call Mr. Earl Wilkinson if you are interested. It will be held on September 21st. Milford Gun Club, sign up at 9 am. The route will be: Milford, Sprout Brook, Burlington Flats (12:30 - 12:45?), Hartwick, then back to Milford for the hog roast. At each club the riders will shoot trap. Hog Roast / Chicken BBQ cost $20 poker Run, $30 couple and $30 to shoot. Head count at this time has 50 signed up already. We need some one to run the trap and keep score. We need signs put up. Need volunteers to cook, set up etc. Last year 22 shoots, we had 5lbs. of hot dogs and 60 hambergers. Earl will be here by 10 am till done.
Club Improvement - by Mr. Eric Meyer, Club House Floor resurface. Cost: From old Anderson Hardware in Richfield Springs - $45 Sander, $24 Edger, $20 Deposit + cost of the sanding belts. Motioned by Mr. Larry Jeager accepted by all.
Club Improvements - Ideas entertained to raise more money to fix the club up. Repair roof, paint the roof and paint the club house outside.
Board Members to schedual a trip to Syracuse to see another clubs improved ventilation System.
Club Improvement - by Mr. Eric Meyer, On the clubs web site improvements list, completed items are changed to green, If everyone picks an item and completes it we will improve the club in a short time. Please E-mail me at emeyer@bffgc.com and let me know what you have completed so I can indicate it on the list.

Motion made to close meeting

accepted by all @ 9:04

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July 15th, 2010

Time: 8:08 pm

Meeting brought to order with 14 members present.
Pledge
Club Treasure's Report (Mr. Larry Jeager): Report read and accepted by all.
Secretary Report (Mrs. Colette Dunham): Report read and accepted by all.
Micro Stamping bill (#S6005)was derailed for at leased a year due to not enough support.
Fall raffle tickets being printed

1st prize - Savage Classic M-114 (270)

2nd prize - Savage Mark 2 (22 Bolt action)

Dick Sepello's garage burned down.
Fair Date - August 6th Thursday (Names for Tickets)
Directors Meeting - 7/11/2010 Club improvements order of priority.

1. Club House Ventilation System

2. Club House Floor sanded and resurfaced

3.Update of service cabinet (clubs electricity)

4. Correct basement water problem.

5. Install clubs new security system.

Bow Course - Monday August 23 (6pm to 9pm), Wednesday August 25 (6pm to 9pm), Saturday August 28 (6pm to 9pm)
Hunter Safety - August 4th & 9th (6pm to 8pm)
Federation Raffle Tickets still for sale (Club needs to sell 100 tickets to support the Federation) See Jim Mayne for tickets. Next Wed. meeting at the fair grounds (work night).
US made web slings for sale at a cost of $10 please see Larry Jaeger.
Fish and Wildlife - nothing
Junior Rifle - Going well with 48 kids. Eric Meyer brought up that a nice article had been written in The Womans Outdoor Mag. this article has been added to the clubs web site.
Appleseed Program - Steve Stoner, July 17 &18, 2010 Appleseed sold out with 34 attending.

Future Appleseed Dates for 2011:

1. March 12 / 13

2. April 16 / 17

3. June 18 / 19

4. August 27 / 28

5. October 8 / 9

High Power - Still shooting on Wed. more shooters needed. Come join us at 4pm.
F Class - Going well with a good turn out each Monday at 4 pm. Come Join us. Contact Eric Meyer at emeyer@bffgc.com
Boy Scouts - Going well, Summer Camp / 100th National Jamboree
Trap / Skeet - No report
Hog Roast - 1st Sunday in October
Shoot and Skoot - August, still in question

Motion made to close meeting

accepted by all @ 8:45

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June 17th, 2010

Time: 8:22 pm

Meeting brought to order with 23 members present.
Pledge
Club Treasure's Report (Mr. Larry Jeager): Report read and accepted by all.
Secretary Report (Mrs. Colette Dunham): Report read and accepted by all.
Senant Bill S6005A Brought up with senators we need to contact

             Scheidrman 212-544-0173

	Frank Laubie 718-343-0255

	Martin Golden 718-238-6044

	Need to contact them and explain why were against Senate Bill S6005A

	Dave McLean stated we need to Contact our senators in regards to S6005A also stated  NYS Conservation council is getting involved

	need to write letters & make phone call

It was explained there are only 2 vault keys now Larry Jaeger has one and Colette Dunham

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Spring Raffle 1546 Tickets Sold
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Fall Raffle Prizes Rifle 338 or 243 or Cash value

	22 Rifle or cash value

	3 cash prizes

	motion made and accepted by all present

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Micro Stamping bill was side lined
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Pistol permit web sight brought up
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Federation:  Jim Mayne
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	Zebra Muscels down in Canadarago Lake, Skoot N Shoot Scheduled for August 21,2010 do we want to get involved?

	This was tabled until next meeting.

Repairs brought up:  Trap house, paths to trap house, skeet field

	Commity formed of:  Fred Emhof, Eric Meyer, Pat Thompson, Steve Stoner, & Jim Mayne

	They will set up a list of repairs & A work day Colette Stated if they give her a date she will do a phone

	vit for local club members to notify them of repairs & work day.

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Fish N Wild life:  Dave McClean:
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	Milford boat launch is a go waiting for State $

	42 Youth signed up for Summer Camp  Contact Bob Pierce if you know a child that might want to be put on the alternate list

	Game Warden Harrington is out of Hospital and doing well after his gastric problems

	2 game wardens on for only 150 miles a week so they will only come if called

	Citizens Task Force was formed Contact Dave Mclean 965-8084 if you would

	like to take the following survey:

		In your opinion this year did the deer population increase, decrease or stable

		This year is the deer herd to High, Low or just right

		Over the next 5 years will the deer herd Increase, Decrease or stay stable

		Why?

		Over next 5 years what % with it Increase, Decrease or remain the next meeting is June 29th in Cooperstown

Trying to Pass Bill at the Federal Level to improve water quality of

	streams & lakes that flow into the Chesepeake Bay already through at state level

Jr. Rifle:  Colette Going very well total of 46 kids registered

Bill Bowers doing and article in Womens Outdoor News to feature the Jr.

	Rifle program

Applseed Shoot:  Steve Stoner stated sold out for July shoot with 4

	alternates

	RWVA wants 2 dates for IBC 2 day event 4 & 5 of December stated that would be ok

	RBC 8 day event Sun-Sun Field Shooting requested 1st or 2nd week of May

	Motion made & accepted by all

	Sept 18 & 19th shoot still has openings if interested in an Appleseed

F Class: Fred Emhof,  F Class still shooting and going well

Trap & skeet :  Heath Dunham for Trap still shooting Tuesday few shooters

	every week

Hunter Safety Course:  Dave Kucera, August 2 sign up for Hunter Safety Course 7-8pm

	August 4 & 6th 6-9pm

	August 7 8am until done  Dave Kucera Contact

Fair:  August 5th need people from 9am until 10 pm would like people

	interested to sign up for 2-3 hour intervals

New Business:  brought up possible lean to's on the Gardner Property in future for Scouts use.

Security System:  were do we want to put camera's

	Main frame in Vault posibility

Club Repairs and improvements: Eric Meyer has placed a list  on the web site. Members encouraged to E-mail Eric with more to add to the list.

	Members encouraged to pitch in.  Pick something on the list and work on it.  Then E-mail Eric that you have completed it.

Will let the Board of Directors prioritize the list again I suggest phone

	vit once they decide how the list should start

50 years of incorperation: Eric Meyer brought up 50 year Anniv.  should we do something tabled until next

	meeting.

Motion made to close meeting

accepted by all @ 9:40

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May 20th, 2010

Time: 8:03 pm

Meeting brought to order with 23 members present.
Pledge
Club Treasure's Report (Mr. Larry Jeager): Report read and accepted by all.
Secretary Report (Mrs. Colette Dunham): Report read and accepted by all.
Club pistol team took 1st place in the league for rim fire and 2nd place for the center fire league. Pistol will start again on Friday, Oct. 1st, 2010.
A new lock was installed in the club vault and new keys will be issued to Dave Kucera, Larry Jaeger, and Colette Dunham.
All High Power materials will be moved out of the vault.
Club lawn mower will be sent out for repairs. (By this posting- It has been repaired and returned)
All club members will be asked to contact our senators in regards to all the new gun laws the government is trying to pass - note: Christian Gilibrant is now against guns. The 5 year pistol bill passed the State Assembly and it looks like it will pass the State Senate, everyone needs to call our representatives to stop this ASAP.
Jim Mayne presented the Federation notes: The Federation has been hit with huge financial cuts. The Federation has two scholarships for $50 each available. Forty four kids will be going to camp. If anyone knows a child (12-17) that might want to be put on the waiting list in case of a cancellation please contact Larry Jaeger.
Our Troop 9 scouts again this year helped stock fish in our local creeks. They also released 300 trout in Bass Wood. (NICE JOB SCOUTS -THANKS)
Morris Fair- Club work day is Thursday, August 5th, 2010 all day. Volunteers needed. Raffle tickets ($1) for the fair are available from Jim Mayne ( 90 out of 100 tickets are left).
Jordan Johnson will represent the club for camp.
Dave Mclean: The car top boat launch is a go for Milford.
Region 4 opposed the antler restriction.
The hunter safety refresher course for instructors is scheduled for June 14, 2010.
There are no dates set as of yet for the hunter safety course - possibly it will be in August.
Appleseed Program: Steve Stoner, State wide and locally, Appleseed had an excellent outstanding shoot and the July shoot is almost sold out. With so few spots left, if anyone is interested they must register ASAP. Steve wished to give a huge THANK YOU to Fred Emhof, Glen Kohler and Dave Kucera for all their help setting up, cooking and cleaning up. Due to our high standard of hospitality here at BFFGC, everyone wants to attend our Appleseed Shoots.
F-Class / High Power: Fred Emhof, F-Class has a large group of shooters on Monday afternoons (4pm - sun down). High Power has started slower because less people have service rifles on Wednesday afternoons (4pm - sun down). Anyone else interested should meet us on the range near the pond, cost this year is $6 for club members and $9 non-members.
Trap / Skeet: Heath Dunham and Brian Griffiths, shoots are on Tuesday evenings. Note: Issue of a new trap house was brought up. The suggestion to buy birds with another club to receive a bulk discount price was made. This motion was made and accepted.
Junior Rifle: Colette Dunham, The Jr. rifle program is even a greater success this year, with 37 kids registered. The kids are learning and having a great time. I would like to thank John and Steve for all there help. We will be placing orders for Jr. Rifle apparel if anyone is interested in supporting the program by purchasing a supporter apparell - T shirt, sweat shirt, sweat pants, hat, visor or sinch sack. Ad for Jr. Rifle should be placed in school year book.
Club repairs were tabled until the next meeting. Please look at the list on our web site. Please E-mail any suggestions to Eric at emeyer@bffgc.com .
Club Clean Up Day to be set in near future.
Safety: Brian Ward dropped off two extinguishers for the club at a cost of $50 - Brian donated one extinguishers (THANKS BRIAN).
Security System: The Dennis Mayne Family has donated a new video security system to the club. (THANKS DENNIS AND FAMILY)
Security: New combination door lock issue tabled till next meeting.
Safety: New range safety rules now listed on line.
Board of directors to prioritize list of club repairs.
$ Grants are available for range.
Raffle: 1546 tickets sold out of 2000. Winners are: Dennis Mayne (Savage 243), Sharon Shoemaker (7mm 08), Earl Wilkinson (25-06), Bob Rothwell (Chair), Carter Kranhert (knife) and Missy Korn (knife).
Chiappa donated conversion parts to make one of the clubs rifles into a 22cal. (THANKS CHIAPPA)
Meeting Adjourned: 9:48 pm

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April 15th, 2010

Time: 8:07 pm

Meeting brought to order with 18 members present.
Club Treasure's Report (Mr. Larry Jeager): Report read and accepted by all.
Secretary Report (Mrs. Colette Dunham): Report read and accepted by all.
Spring Fling was a great success - 48 chicken halves left and will be used for the Appleseed Shoot.
Appleseed Shoot will be held on April 17 and 18th. (Was a great success)
Federation report given be Mr. Jim Mayne
Council - Mr. Dave McClean, asked all club members, family and friends to write their congressmen about up coming gun bills. They are trying to pass a law that no one can poses magazines that hold more than 10 rounds (other than law enforcement) or unless it was manufactured before 1984.
Mr. Dave McClean will contact Mr. Harold Palmer to find out what can be done about this law.
Trapper Training - 19 students trained (Was a great success)
Hunter Education - 17 students trained (Was a great success)
Boy Scouts - Fish Stocking: Monday 19th - Wharton Creek / Butternut and Tuesday 27th - Bass Wood
Starting Soon: Junior Rifle - April 27th Registration at 5pm Shooting every Tuesday between 6-8pm

F-Class - Every Monday starting on May 3rd at 4pm

NRA High Power Service Rifle Every Wednesday starting on May 5th at 4pm

Trap / Skeet Every Tuesday starting on April 27th 6-8pm

Skeet possibly on Saturdays ( E-mail your interest, name, phone number and E-mail address to (webmaster@bffgc.com)

2nd Annual Cpl. Michael Mayne Youth Turkey Shoot Weekend and Raffle.
Club safety issues brought up. NO FIRING BEYOND THE 50FT LINE on our indoor range. This will be posted on the internet. It was brought up that there may be a need to explain JACKETED AMMO. (Note: No Jacketed Ammo on the indoor range)
Idea of locking the club house was brought up.
Future projects need to be prioritized.
Boy Scouts in camp - May 2nd and 3rd
Junior Rifle - Zero Gravity Ministries Shoot Day - May 3rd at 2-5pm
Is there interest in developing a 3D Archery Range. ( E-mail your interest, name, phone number and E-mail address to (webmaster@bffgc.com)
Meeting Adjourned: 9:15 pm

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