Joe Cowan took top honors in Varmint for Score and Brian Allen topped the Factory Class in the 2010 Anderson Creek Annual Trophy Shoot on Saturday, August 28.
A total of nine shooters participated.
List of the top three place-winners in the two classes of competition:
Varmint for Score
1. Joe Cowan - 500-24x
2. Bob Kingbury - 499-26x
3. Jeff Gates - 497-20x
Factory
1. Brian Allen - 494-14x
2. Rob Long - 484-3x
3. Jack Igou - 473-6x
- Results provided by Brian Allen
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Monday, August 23, 2010
Updated Food Committees by Month
Sept. - Andy Shaffer, Jerry Witherow, Shannon McKee, Dave Moore
Oct. - Jim Johnston, Joel Dutra, Steve McClure, Glenn Byerly
Nov. - Joe Wriglesworth, Shummy McCracken, Bob Huston, Breck Neeper, Brian Allen
Dec. - Tom Hamilton, Jeremy Smith, James Peters, Steve Strouse
Jan. - Bryan Brubaker, Dave Coudriet, Steve Beretsel, Charles Leroy, Scott Brubaker
Feb. – Don O’Dell, Dustin Grice, Mike Straub, Mike Solida, Scott Wink
March - Ed, & Travis Spencer; Dennis Mollura, Marty Hrin, John Armstrong
April - Bob McClure, Dave McNeel, Dave Johnston, Carl Huss
May - Walt Kuzemchock, Roger Thomas, Tom Grice, Roy Mahlon
June - Harp McNeel, Nick Prave, Bud Thomas, Greg Yutzey
July - George & Eric McCoy, Tom Noble, Randy Mitchell, Joe Mitchell
Aug. - Gerald Bloom, Charles Bungo, Dave Francisco, Robert E. Lee
Club welcomes new member Scott Brubaker
We have a new member, Scott Brubaker of Curwensville, who was approved at the August meeting. Welcome to the club, Scott!
Anderson Creek Sportsmen
August 14, 2010 Meeting Minutes
Meeting was called to order by Jeremy Smith at 7:30 p.m. on August 14th, 2010
The July minutes were presented by Randy Mitchell and approved on a motion by Bob McClure and a second by Don O’Dell. The treasurer’s report was not presented, the treasurer George McCoy was AWOL.
Old Business
The wills have been prepared and will be presented to the members after the meeting. Pat McNaul was contacted about the condition of the club house but has not been able to check the building as of yet. The key for the pop machine has not been changed to date. There was a second reading of the motion to make the club alcohol-free. Charles Bungo made a motion to change the by-laws to make the Anderson Creek property alcohol free at all times. Jim Johnson seconded the motion and the motion passed. Steve Beretsel questioned the reasons why we are considering going alcohol free, and a long discussion was held concerning the pros and cons, with Tom Noble noting the motion is just an erosion of another one of our freedoms. The questionnaire concerning our insurance has been completed by Randy and returned to the insurance company.
Match Reports
Match results are posted on the website. The Trap Shoot had a very light turnout and it was decided that Sunday Shoots are better than Saturday Shoots.The 400-yard match had 50 targets shot and the 22 match had 27 targets scored.
New Business
It was noted that club member Ed Spencer’s father passed away and a sympathy card was presented to be signed and sent to him. Due to the poor condition of the trap machine the next Trap Shoot has been cancelled. Several members and Jerry Bloom in particular are going to check on the cost of a new trap thrower. Mahaffey Lab sent a lab report on the water in the pond. The PH is 6.6. There are a lot of fish in the pond mainly, Bass, Perch, Panfish and fry. The ladder and a board have broken loose from the dock, and Steve Beretsel volunteered to make the repairs.
Steve Beretsel reported that the electric line which runs over the pond, and dead ends at the lower end of the property is a live line and presents a danger to the club. Tom Noble volunteered to contact United Electric to see if they will disconnect the line. Marty Hrin reported there will be a Youth Pheasant Hunt for any young hunters aged 12-16 on September 12-16. Volunteers can contact Marty to help. Marty also has Pig Roast tickets available for the PWHU Pig Roast. Jim Johnston made a motion to donate $100.00 to the Chestnut Grove Church in the memory of one of our recently deceased founding fathers, John Morgan. Tom Hamilton seconded the motion and it passed.
Bob McClure suggested we prepare for this years gun drawing. Joel Dutra was appointed as the organizer for the drawing to be held in April after the Grice Gun Show. Marty Hrin made a motion to have another drawing for a fishing trip to Lake Raystown like the one we had last year. The motion passed on a Tom Noble second and Jeremy Smith will organize the fishing trip. Don O’Dell made a motion to purchase a triaxle load of lime for the pond. The motion passed on a Tom Noble second. Scott Brubaker was presented for admission as a new member in the club. Steve Beretsel reported he will be taking the canoe and will return it after he has made repairs.
Bob Huston won the $12.00 50/50 drawing.
Dave McNeel made a motion to adjourn and Bob McClure seconded the motion.
- Respectfully submitted by Randy Mitchell, Secretary
August 14, 2010 Meeting Minutes
Meeting was called to order by Jeremy Smith at 7:30 p.m. on August 14th, 2010
The July minutes were presented by Randy Mitchell and approved on a motion by Bob McClure and a second by Don O’Dell. The treasurer’s report was not presented, the treasurer George McCoy was AWOL.
Old Business
The wills have been prepared and will be presented to the members after the meeting. Pat McNaul was contacted about the condition of the club house but has not been able to check the building as of yet. The key for the pop machine has not been changed to date. There was a second reading of the motion to make the club alcohol-free. Charles Bungo made a motion to change the by-laws to make the Anderson Creek property alcohol free at all times. Jim Johnson seconded the motion and the motion passed. Steve Beretsel questioned the reasons why we are considering going alcohol free, and a long discussion was held concerning the pros and cons, with Tom Noble noting the motion is just an erosion of another one of our freedoms. The questionnaire concerning our insurance has been completed by Randy and returned to the insurance company.
Match Reports
Match results are posted on the website. The Trap Shoot had a very light turnout and it was decided that Sunday Shoots are better than Saturday Shoots.The 400-yard match had 50 targets shot and the 22 match had 27 targets scored.
New Business
It was noted that club member Ed Spencer’s father passed away and a sympathy card was presented to be signed and sent to him. Due to the poor condition of the trap machine the next Trap Shoot has been cancelled. Several members and Jerry Bloom in particular are going to check on the cost of a new trap thrower. Mahaffey Lab sent a lab report on the water in the pond. The PH is 6.6. There are a lot of fish in the pond mainly, Bass, Perch, Panfish and fry. The ladder and a board have broken loose from the dock, and Steve Beretsel volunteered to make the repairs.
Steve Beretsel reported that the electric line which runs over the pond, and dead ends at the lower end of the property is a live line and presents a danger to the club. Tom Noble volunteered to contact United Electric to see if they will disconnect the line. Marty Hrin reported there will be a Youth Pheasant Hunt for any young hunters aged 12-16 on September 12-16. Volunteers can contact Marty to help. Marty also has Pig Roast tickets available for the PWHU Pig Roast. Jim Johnston made a motion to donate $100.00 to the Chestnut Grove Church in the memory of one of our recently deceased founding fathers, John Morgan. Tom Hamilton seconded the motion and it passed.
Bob McClure suggested we prepare for this years gun drawing. Joel Dutra was appointed as the organizer for the drawing to be held in April after the Grice Gun Show. Marty Hrin made a motion to have another drawing for a fishing trip to Lake Raystown like the one we had last year. The motion passed on a Tom Noble second and Jeremy Smith will organize the fishing trip. Don O’Dell made a motion to purchase a triaxle load of lime for the pond. The motion passed on a Tom Noble second. Scott Brubaker was presented for admission as a new member in the club. Steve Beretsel reported he will be taking the canoe and will return it after he has made repairs.
Bob Huston won the $12.00 50/50 drawing.
Dave McNeel made a motion to adjourn and Bob McClure seconded the motion.
- Respectfully submitted by Randy Mitchell, Secretary
It's been a great year for the Tom Hamilton family
Alexander Chimenti, son of Tom's daughter Melissa and Andy Chimenti, born on March 30.
Pap Tom Hamilton and Gunner Thomas Hamilton
Matt Hamilton, Gunner and Matt's deer
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Ron Bailey Comes Within a Whisper of Perfect Score in Aug. 15 400-Yard Rifle Match
The day started out raining, but when we started shooting, conditions were about as good as you could get. No wind and good temperatures. A total of 45 targets were shot.
Unlimited Class:
1. Ron Bailey Sr. from Marstellar
2. Tie:
Rick Stanko from Sheffield
Bob Kingsbury from Falls Creek
*note - Ron Bailey came within an eyelash of having the 3rd perfect target shot at the 400 yard matches. His score was 23 out of a possible 25. He was shooting a 30BR. If it been a 31, he would have had it.
Factory Heavy Barrel Class:
1. Bob Huston from Dubois
2. Tie:
Alan Soliday from Dubois
Scott Wink from Curwensville
Joe Baummer from Dubois
Bob Huston
Deer Rifle Class:
1. Tom Hamilton from Curwensville
2. Tom Hamilton
3. Carl Huss from Dubois
Unlimited Class:
1. Ron Bailey Sr. from Marstellar
2. Tie:
Rick Stanko from Sheffield
Bob Kingsbury from Falls Creek
*note - Ron Bailey came within an eyelash of having the 3rd perfect target shot at the 400 yard matches. His score was 23 out of a possible 25. He was shooting a 30BR. If it been a 31, he would have had it.
Factory Heavy Barrel Class:
1. Bob Huston from Dubois
2. Tie:
Alan Soliday from Dubois
Scott Wink from Curwensville
Joe Baummer from Dubois
Bob Huston
Deer Rifle Class:
1. Tom Hamilton from Curwensville
2. Tom Hamilton
3. Carl Huss from Dubois
Wednesday, August 4, 2010
Next Meeting is Saturday - August 14
The next regular monthly meeting is Saturday, August 14 - not August 7 as previously listed in the Calendar of Events in the right-hand column.
Monday, August 2, 2010
Breck Neeper, Nancy Armstrong, Bob Huston Win 400-Yard Rifle Matches
Temperatures were great, winds were mild to non-existent and there was a great turn-out at our July 11 400-yard rife match. A total of 50 targets were shot. Winners were:
Unlimited Class:
1. Breck Neeper from Clearfield
2. Tie
Chuck Leroy from Treasure Lake, our newest member
Bob Gassman from Jamestown, NY
Factory heavy Barrel
1. Nancy Armstrong from Treasure Lake, back to back winner. We may have to put a bounty on her
2. Tie
Dave Coudriet from Wallaceton
Ron Bumbarger from Warren
Deer Rifle Class:
1. Tie
Bob Huston from Dubois
Breck Neeper from Clearfield
2. Marty Hrin from Rockton
As you can see from the results, 6 out of 9 places were won by club members. Club participation gets better every match. Walt Kuzemchock and Tom Hamilton encourage all members to come out and shoot; it is a great time.
During warm-up, we had to call a cease fire, as 3 deer decided to walk out and stand directly in from of numbers 2,3 and 5 target holders at 400 yards.
- Results submitted by Tom Hamilton
Unlimited Class:
1. Breck Neeper from Clearfield
2. Tie
Chuck Leroy from Treasure Lake, our newest member
Bob Gassman from Jamestown, NY
Factory heavy Barrel
1. Nancy Armstrong from Treasure Lake, back to back winner. We may have to put a bounty on her
2. Tie
Dave Coudriet from Wallaceton
Ron Bumbarger from Warren
Deer Rifle Class:
1. Tie
Bob Huston from Dubois
Breck Neeper from Clearfield
2. Marty Hrin from Rockton
As you can see from the results, 6 out of 9 places were won by club members. Club participation gets better every match. Walt Kuzemchock and Tom Hamilton encourage all members to come out and shoot; it is a great time.
During warm-up, we had to call a cease fire, as 3 deer decided to walk out and stand directly in from of numbers 2,3 and 5 target holders at 400 yards.
- Results submitted by Tom Hamilton
Larry Seger, Brian Allen Win 100-Yard IBS Matches
Seven shooters turned out for the July 100-yard IBS Rifle Match. Winners were:
Varmit for Score
1st - Larry Seger - 250-15x
2nd - Bob Kingsbury - 250-14x
3rd - Paul Artman - 250-14x
Factory
1st - Brian Allen - 245-8x
2nd - Rob Long - 242-7x
Congratulations to the winners!
- Results submitted by Brian Allen
Varmit for Score
1st - Larry Seger - 250-15x
2nd - Bob Kingsbury - 250-14x
3rd - Paul Artman - 250-14x
Factory
1st - Brian Allen - 245-8x
2nd - Rob Long - 242-7x
Congratulations to the winners!
- Results submitted by Brian Allen
Anderson Creek Sportsmen
July 10, 2010 Meeting Minutes
Meeting was called to order by Jeremy Smith at 7:30 p.m. on July 10th, 2010
The May minutes were presented by Randy Mitchell and approved on a motion by Joel Dutra and a second by Bob McClure. The treasurer’s report was presented by George McCoy and approved on a motion by Joel Dutra and a second by Bob McClure.
Old Business
The club has offically joined the Pennsylvania Wildlife Habitat Unlimited organization.
Marty Hrin reported to the members that there will be a PWHU pig roast on August 22 at a cost of $20.00. Sponsor packages are also available for $250.00.
Greg Yutzey has submitted the application and all of the information for the 501c7.
George McCoy will get a sample will for Randy Mitchell to use as a model for the new wills for the members. Randy Mitchell will prepare blank wills for the members to complete.
Jeremy has contacted Iberdrola and advised them that we will not be signing the Good Neighbor lease.
New Business
Rimfire had 15 shooters, 400yard had 40 targets and the IBS matches had 9 shooters.
Tom Noble reported that there will be a Steak Feed and Trap Shoot on 7/24/10. The cost is $25.00 for the match and steak dinner and there will be a reduced rate for youth shooters of $20.00.
A discussion was held concerning the condition of the club house and what steps should be taken in updating and repairing the building. Randy Mitchell will contact Pat McNaul and get his opinion on repairs because he has done previous repairs to the building.
Joel Dutra made a motion to send a registered letter to a past club member who was observed using the club facilities after he was removed as a member. Jeremy Smith volunteered to write a letter and notify him he is not to use the club facilities.
It was noted that the key for the pop machine is missing, Jim Johnson made a motion to have Pepsi change the lock on the pop machine and the motion passed on a Tom Hamilton second.
Members are reminded not to shoot at distances less than 400 yards on the 400 yard range for safety reasons.
Charles Bungo made a motion to change the by-laws to make the Anderson Creek property alcohol free at all times. Jim Johnson seconded the motion and the motion passed. The motion will require 2 more readings and then a final vote for inclusion in the by-laws.
As a courtesy, members who enter the club when the club has been reserved must ask the party reserving the club if their use of the club will interfere with the reservation.
Charles Leroy was accepted as a new member.
Tom Hamilton made a motion to adjourn and Eric McCoy seconded the motion.
- Respectfully submitted by Randy Mitchell, Secretary.
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