September Newsletter
NEXT MEETING…WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH, 2012…VFW CLUB
FREE BURGERS SERVED TO PAID UP MEMBERS AT 6:00 PM
MEETING TO FOLLOW AT 7:00 PM
ANNUAL FALL BANQUET IS NOVEMBER 2ND AT THE VC EAGLES!!! WE NEED MORE VOLUNTEERS TO DO THE DONATION WORK IN ADVANCE! NEED ONE SPECIAL VOLUNTEER FOR THE BUSINESS PRINTOUT AND COMPUTER WORK FOR DONATIONS IS IN EXCEL PROGRAM. PLEASE BE THIS VOLUNTEER! CONTACT JILL (845-2087/2378) AND SHE CAN COACH YOU.
JUNE HUNTER ED CLASSHAD 17 GRADUATES. THANK YOU CO-CHAIRS SKIP PEDERSEN AND DUANE REINISCH, INSTRUCTORS MARLOWE GRINDLER, DENNIS HELLAND, EUGENE PEDERSON AND BRUCE NIELSEN, AND ASSISTANTS RANDY BOSTROM AND MIC RETTERATH.
TJ HANSEN PRESENTED BCWF WITH A SHOTGUN ENGRAVED IN MEMORY OF HIS FATHER, GAYLON, WHO WAS HEAD INSTRUCTOR FOR 25 YEARS.
INDOOR ARCHERY RANGE WILL RESUME SHOOTING IN DECEMBER. CONTACT NEIL PEDERSON 840-0173 IF
YOU NEED ANY FINE TUNING AND HE WILL TRY TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS.
SUMMER YOUTH CAMPS: BCWF SPONSORED 5 YOUTH THIS YEAR. THANKS CHAIR KELLI BJORNSON.
TAKE A KID FISHING DAY HAD 28 KIDS FOR ONE OF THE NICEST MORNINGS WE COULD HAVE WANTED!
RIVER ROAD CLEANUP CREW WAS SMALLER THAN NORMAL AND A COUPLE OF MILES DID NOT GET FINISHED THIS YEAR. LET’S DO BETTER NEXT YEAR FOR VOLUNTEERS!
SUMMER PICNIC/FISH FRY HAD A GREAT TURNOUT, WONDERFUL FOOD, AND A BEAUTIFUL EVENING! THANK YOU TO THE SWEET CORN DONATORS; JEFF GILBERTSON, HENRIK & NORMA VOLDAL, BRUCE & JEANNE SHANENKO, DANA & NANCY NOOT AND OUR COOKERS; RON MANSON AND KIM FOELL..
YOUTH PHEASANT HUNT HAD 16 YOUTH THAT TOOK 20+ BIRDS; AN ENJOYABLE DAY! THANK YOU JIM ZERFACE FOR HOSTING THE EVENT AGAIN. THANKS ALSO TO DOG HANDLERS AND VOLUNTEERS.
J.A.K.E.S. DAY WAS CANCELLED THIS YEAR DUE TO UNDERSTAFFED HATCHERY PERSONNEL. HOPEFULLY WE CAN COOPERATE TO GET MORE VOLUNTEERS AND HOST IT NEXT YEAR.
TRAP SHOOT FUN NIGHT WILL TRY TO RESCHEDULE FOR SEPTEMBER 18TH AT THE MEETING. STAY POSTED
JUNIOR NATURALISTS: SEPT. 24TH AT 6 PM—A FISHING EVENT AT THE HATCHERY FISH POND FOR ANY INTERESTED YOUTH! PROGRAMS LAST 45 MINUTES TO AN HOUR AND ARE FREE. PARENTS ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND. PLEASE DRESS FOR THE WEATHER AS THIS IS AN OUTDOOR EVENT.
MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL HAS BEEN VERY DISAPPOINTING THIS YEAR. I KNOW HOW BUSY EVERYONE IS, BUT, “GIT ‘R DONE”! THERE ARE 115 ENTRIES THAT HAVEN’T RENEWED FROM 2011.
OBITUARY: LONG TIME MEMBER DALE SCHMITZ PASSED AWAY THIS SUMMER. HE WAS A GREAT VOLUNTEER FOR MANY OF OUR PROJECTS, SERVED FOR THE COMMUNITY AND HE WILL BE MISSED. OUR SYMPATHIES WERE SENT TO HIS FAMILY.
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