7:00 pm – Board of directors met prior to the general membership meeting. These are the items that were discussed:

·         Steve reported that the iron filter stopped working and had a new one installed along with a new motor on the water softener.

·         Time for the annual furnace tune-up.

·         Recommendation was made to add a dehumidifier in the basement. 

7:31 pm – Meeting was called to order

Introduction of Officers:  Mike Cumberland- President, Chris Smith- Treasurer, Brian Jesteadt- Membership(absent) Steve Gustkey filled in for Brian, James Hacke- Secretary, Roger Carfangia- Pistol, Mike Ripley- Black Powder, Tom Horstman- Trap(absent).

Treasurer’s Report: Chris read the report.

Bills and Communications:  The $2,309.43 fall taxes were paid.  Paid $1,450 to Keystone Water Systems for the installation of a new iron filter and motor in the water softener system 

Pop: Steve turned in $8.

Rental Committee Report: All-day hall rental on Oct. 22. There was $900 turned in from rentals.    

Pistol Team:  Brian Dean directed the state pistol match that was held on Aug. 19 & 20.  Rodger reported that there was a lower turnout for this year’s match.  $1,320 was brought in with $1,260 in expenses, kept $18, and turned in $42.  The pistol team gathers on Thursdays at 5 pm to shoot 22 cal. & Centerfire 32, 38, & 45 cal. All are welcome to come practice.

Trap Team:  Jim reported they are practicing on Tuesdays and will continue every other Tuesday.

Black Powder:  Mike announced that the rendezvous had a good turnout. There were over 100 registrations and around 90 shooters.  He said he would have the full report next month. 

Meat Shoot:  The previous 2 meat shoots brought in $390, expenses were $215, kept $52, and turned in $123.  The meat shoots are held on the 2^nd Sunday of every month.  They start at 11 am and are open to members and the public. 

Junior Rifle Team:  Mike Ripley is no longer running the Junior Rifle team.  Anyone that is interested in taking over please contact Mike or a board of directors.    

Archery: 

Fun Indoor Shoot:  The fun shoots have come to an end and will continue in the upcoming fall.   

Membership:   There were 4 new applicants in attendance.  Steve collected $200, $20 goes to the maintenance fund, and $180 to the general fund. 

Old Business:  No one was present to report on the new rifle shoots.   Nothing else was discussed.       

New Business:  Steve took care of a small bee problem that was in the basement. 

Good of the Association:   

8:08 pm – Motion to adjourn