BHSA Minutes 3-15-09

BLACK HILLS SHOOTIST ASSOCIATION MINUTES FOR MARCH 15, 2009

WE HAD A BEAUTIFUL DAY, STARTED OUT A LITTLE CHILLY, BUT WARMED UP AS THE CLOUDS MOVED ON. IT WAS A GREAT DAY TO HAVE A BIRTHDAY PARTY. MIKE BROUGHT A BEAUTIFUL CAKE TO CELEBRATE PATRICK’S 10TH BIRTHDAY. DAD REWARDED PATRICK WITH A BEAUTIFUL GUN. WE ALL ENJOYED THE GREAT CAKE.

THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY PRESIDENT HAWKBILL SMITH.

NEW BUSINESS:
OUR SOCIAL WAS A GREAT SUCCESS. HAWKBILL THANKED ALL WHO CONTRIBUTED AUCTION ITEMS, THOSE WHO BIDDED ON ITEMS AND THOSE WHO CAME AND HAD A GOOD TIME. WE MADE THE MOST MONEY EVER AT THIS SOCIAL. THE GAMES WERE ENJOYED BY EVERYONE. WE HAD GREAT FOOD AND A GOOD TURN OUT.

TREASURE’S REPORT WAS READ AND APPROVED.

WE HAVE 2 NEW MEMBERS JOINING TODAY AND ALSO A GUEST SHOOTER. NEW MEMBERS ARE JEROME BESSLER AND TOM HANSEN. OUR GUEST SHOOTER IS DENNIS FROM CRAWFORD, NE. OTHER RECENT NEW MEMBER ARE RAY AND KRIS RUFF, TRAVIS AND AMY RUFF AND RONNIE MOROSS.

CALVARY DAYS. GREG GAVE AN UPDATE ON CALVARY DAYS. IT WILL BE THE LAST WEEKEND IN JUNE. IT WAS SUGGESTED TO HAVE A GUNFIGHT AFTER THE PARADE ON SATURDAY. GREG WILL KEEP US UPDATED ON HOW THINGS COME TOGETHER.

REMINDER FOR 1880 TRAIN ROBBERY DATES AND TIMES:
MAY 10TH MOTHERS DAY 1:15, JUNE 21ST FATHER’S DAY 1:15, JULY 5TH 6:45, SEPT. 5TH, 1:15, SEPT 27TH, 3:45

OUR CLUB LOGO IS GETTING AROUND. GREG IS BUYING GLASSES TO BE SENT TO FORT COLLINS. REMEMBER THAT YOU CAN BUY GLASSES, DECALS AND PENS FROM DIANE. USE THEM AS THANK YOU GIFTS FOR THOSE WHO GAVE US DONATIONS TO OUR CLUB.

BADLANDS DAVE SUGGESTED THAT WE NEED TO MAKE MORE TARGET STANDS, DEAN SAYS WE NEED MORE REBAR AND MATERIALS.

FISCHER BEVERAGES IS MAKING A BANNER FOR THE CLUB. WE CAN USE IT FOR OUR PARADES AND ADVERTISING WHILE AT GUN SHOWS OR BOOTHS.

THERE ARE 2 GUN SHOWS COMING UP. FIRST ONE IS APRIL 4TH & 5TH. RICH WILL GET THE NEXT DATE.

AS SOON AS THE GROUND THAWS, WE CAN GET THE BOBCAT AND DIGGER TO START THE FENCE LINE.

A REMINDER THAT CLUB DUES ARE NOW OVER DUE. WE STILL HAVE MANY WHO HAVE NOT PAID DUES YET. IF THEY ARE NOT PAID BY APRIL, YOU WILL BE DROPPED FROM THE CLUB ROSTER.

NEXT SHOOTING DATE IS APRIL 18TH. HAVE A GREAT EASTER.

MINUTES SUBMITTED BY SECRETARY GRANNY FLO AKA FLO FLETCHER
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