April 2009 Newsletter

The April shoot is Sun. the 26^th. 0900-1130 Practice, 1130-1230 Lunch, 1230 Shoot.

>>>>>> Bring Your Muskets for the April Shoot! <<<<<<

April Range Officer: Roy Dossat

March’s Top Aggregate Rifle Shooters:

Master – Dennis Darling 120

Expert – Rick Buxton 116

March’s Top Pistol Shooters:

Master – Dennis Darling 166

Expert – Jim Rozelle 168 - 2X

Next Business Meeting: 7:30PM Thursday, 30 April 2009, to be held at Rocky Thomas’ home. All members and interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Don’t forget the BLANKET SHOOT this month! Items for the blanket should be valued at approximately $15 to $25, preferably hand made, and be black powder era related. Please, no Boys 2 Men CDs!

The May shoot will be Sunday the 31^st. The following business meeting will be Thursday, June 4^th.

Notice: Annual club fees of $75 are now overdue. A large portion of the club’s yearly expenses, lease and insurance, are paid in late Jan – early Feb., therefore prompt remittance is appreciated.

The NC Territorial has been canceled and is now the Bob Williams Memorial Shoot. The Crosse Creek Longrifles will be holding their shoot April 23-26^th near Fayetteville, NC. Contact Buck Buchanan, Match Director, 910-977-6200, Buck100-10x@nc.rr.com, www.crossecreekrifleandpistolclub.com

25^th Annual Independent Mountain Man Rendezvous: June 25-28 in Emlenton PA. This looks like a big one! Contact Tony Lattanze, 724-586-5048, lattanze@cs.cmu.edu.

Western Carolina Offhand Championship: July 11-13 hosted by the French Broad Rifles. Contact Harry Chadwick, HChadw1932@aol.com.

For Sale:

2008 South Carolina State Shoot Shirts! S, M, & L only. $10 ea

Our last shipment of black powder is now exhausted except for one can of FF. Contact the Secretary with your requirements.

We still have some #11 CCI standard percussion caps. $4.60/tin of 100. Contact the Club Secretary.

If you have items for sale that you would like included in the newsletter, contact the Club Secretary.

If you would prefer to receive the newsletter by E-mail, please contact the Club Secretary by E-mail. I would like to encourage those of you who can use this method of delivery to do so; mailing costs are now nearly $10 per member per year.

Please bring all newsletter, shooting schedule, and membership list corrections, additions, or deletions to the attention of the Secretary, Dennis Darling.