Oakdale Sportsmen’s Club News The Golden …

1 Oakdale Sportsmen's Club News The Golden Pheasant February 2015. 2015 Dues Drive is now in progress. Remember, Feb Steak and Oyster Raffle, let me know. Wayne Elam (209) Pistol Section Report by James Grassmidt III. 15, 2015 is the deadline. 2015 Dues $ 541-7420 or On Sunday, January 4 at our Fun Match we had Name_____ DUES ARE DUE! If you have not paid your dues by 113 guns. There were lots of new goodies in the gun Address_____ February 15, 2015, your gate card will be deactivated on bags. At our Cowboy Fast Draw Match on January _____ February 16 and you will have to start you membership 10, we had 23 shooters. We are now shooting on six Mail to OSC Box 171, Oakdale 95361 process all over at the bottom of the waiting list.

2 Lanes and getting more practice in. On Sunday, Janu- President's Corner by President Wayne Elam Lastly, Valentine's is on Saturday February 14th, No ary 18 at our Match we had 109 guns! Gentlemen, I'm saddened to have to tell you again, excuses, you have been warned! Do something nice for Was a great day for shooting. The fog burned off and that the board has had to suspend another member's your sweetie. the sun was out! However, we need to get to an earli- membership do to not following the rules of the rang- Trap Section Report by Teddy Johnson er start since we had to turn the lights on to clean up. es. He was caught firing a high power rifle in pistol The following are the results of the Doubles League Next Shoots!

3 Bay one, even after being told not to by an on duty Championship: Feb. 1 - Fun Shoot Range Safety Officer. It is very simple; every member League Champion Joshua Dixon, pictured. Josh is also Feb. 14 - Cowboy Fast Draw has signed their rights and privileges letter, acknowl- one of your Board Members. Feb. 15 - Match edging that they have read and understand the rules of 1st Runner Up Ozzy Moreno; 2nd Runner Up Tom Shoot Fast! Shoot Straight! Be Safe! the club. It is your responsibility to know the rules and Brennan. Division #1 First Place Mike Terra Rifle Section Report By Vern Gladney abide by them. Division #2 1st Place Randy Jaynes The following are the results of the Charity Fun The safety of our members and the people and Div #3 1st Place Matt Smith; Div #4 1st Carl Doyle Match in December: property around our club is of the board's utmost im- Div #5 1st Mirl McGinnis; Div #6 1st Steve Borrelli Card Game Rick Bauchman; Metal Challenge.

4 Portance. Everyone that has driven into the club can High Lady Rebecca Rissetto; High Jr. Race McGinnis Rick Bauchman; Long Range Gong Pistol, War- see the city of Oakdale is encroaching around our ren Brier, Rifle, Vernon Gladney. club. There is not much of a buffer around our club, After the awards were paid, the remainder of the anymore. One stray round could ultimately end up money was used to purchase a Cub Scout Uniform with the closing of our beloved club. So please reread for Garret Tera. It was a rewarding end to the Chari- your clubs rules and understand them. If you have a ty Fun Match. Come join us next time. question, ask an RSO or any board member. Then Oakdale Sportsmen's Club Schedule: Members' Dinner: The cost of meals will have to fluctuate and will not all shoot safely.

5 Be the same price. Your Board is taking this issue under consideration With the New Year come new board members, at currently. Cioppino is Feb 3. Contact John Word at cell 505-5002 or email at the January board meeting we swore in two new board . Attendance is limited to Males 21 and older. members and one new section head. I'd like to person- Annual menu: Jan no meal; Feb Cioppino; March polenta, may change to Corned Beef and Cabbage; April Steaks; May Mexican;. ally welcome Phil Calvin and David Billington to the June Past President's meal, steaks; July no meal; Aug Steaks; Sept . board and the new Kitchen section head, Matt Brown. Steaks; Oct German; Nov Fish Fry; Dec Whole Pig. Always Social hr 5:30p. Dinner 7:30p or when ready.

6 I would like to thank outgoing board members John 22nd Steak and Oyster Dinner May 2. Contact John Word at cell 505- Word, and David Colombo and outgoing Kitchen sec- 5002 or email at . tion head, Kevin Clawson for their service to your Trap League shoots Feb 8, April 12, May 3 Range closed all day. Cowboy Fast Draw Regional Match Range closed at noon May 8 and club. all day May 9. February's meal is crab cioppino. It is our regular Hall Rentals Oct 10, Pistol Fun Shoot Feb 1 at 10a USPSA shoot Feb 15 at 10a meeting night, which means stag only! If you don't Cowboy Fast Draw Feb 14 at 10a a have your tickets yet, there might still be some availa- Rifle Competition Feb 14 9a Cowboy rifle 10a Rifle steel pistol shoots 4th Sunday in Feb and Mar, 11a ble.

7 Contact: John Word @ (209) 505-5002 CCW Classes are available through The Madison Society. Go to You club's biggest fund raising event, the 22nd for information. annual Steak and Oyster Dinner is coming up, on Sat- Trap Wednesdays 2p and Saturdays 10a to 2p Archery Shooting Monday night shooting 5:30p urday May 2nd. This is your clubs only coed event, so Rifle Range Open Thursday and Saturday 9a to 1p . bring your significant other out to the club. This din- The kitchen Section Wed 5:30p to 8:30p Board of Directors Meeting Feb 10 -7:30p ner is not reserved for member only and it usually No shooting is allowed at OSC without a Range Safety Officer when the sells out. So don't procrastinate, get your tickets from gate is locked open.

8 If you open the gate with your key, sign in and shoot without an RSO. If you find the gate locked open, check in with the John Word (see above) soon. Trap Section and present your membership card, sign in as usual and shoot Here is where I need your help. If you have a busi- without an RSO. OSC web site ness or are in close with a business, that would like to The Secretary is retiring Dec 2016. We need a membership person, a newsletter person and a Board Secretary. Contact me for details at promote their business by making a donation to th