September Newsletter
Next Meeting…Wednesday, September 14th, 2016…Eagles Club
Fall Banquet – The banquet will be Friday, October 28th at the Valley City Eagles Club. There will be early bird tickets available at L&H Shoe Shop and Northwestern Industries, early bird tickets must be purchased by October 15th to be eligible for the $100 Valley Meats Gift Certificate. Please be at the September meeting if you can help at the banquet, take a donation list, or put up some posters. If you can’t make it to the meeting, but you can help with the banquet contact Perry or Jeff.
Trap Shoot Fun Night / Annual Annie Oakley Shoot – Is scheduled for Sept. 20th, 6 pm at the Valley City Trap Club. There will be food and prizes. All proceeds go to the Hunters Education Program. Contact Todd at 840-1198 or Skip at 490-3211 with any questions.
Take a Kid Fishing – We had a good turn out again this year. 28 kids signed up, 26 came that day.
Summer Fishing Derby – Congratulations to Casey Dodgson & Logan Clark for winning the summer walleye derby and setting a new record with 39.70 lbs. The also caught the biggest walleye of the weekend weighing in at 7.7 lbs. We had 102 teams this year for the 27th Annual Barnes County Wildlife Walleye Tournament on Lake Ashtabula. The tournament was held on June 11th and 12th. There were 206 walleyes weighed in over the weekend, totaling 520 lbs. More info below and pictures are available on the clubs website and Facebook Page.
Trap Team – The trap team did well at the state tournament placing 4th as a team out of 20 teams. Braylen Bruns placed 2nd shooting 98 out of 100. The state tournament took place in Horace on June 18th. Thanks to TJ for getting everything going and coaching the team.
Pheasant Chicks – We handed out 1800 chicks this year to 15 raisers.
Ashtabula Fireworks Show- The club donated $500 to the fireworks show at Lake Ashtabula this summer, up from the $200 that was donated last year.
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