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

·         Nothing to report.

7:30 pm – Meeting was called to order.

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

Treasurer’s Report: Chris read the report.

Bills and Communications:  Fall property taxes are due in the amount of $2,365.89. A motion was made and voted in to pay the taxes.  Chris also reported that he ordered new checks for the checking account. 

Pop: Steve turned in $11.

Rental Committee Report:  Aug. 26 & 27 for constable training. Sept 9^th the Butler Abate chapter hosting a charity event

Pistol Team:  Reported that the state match went well.  Will have the report to turn in next month.

Trap Team:  Practices from June 6^th till Aug 1^st took in $248, expenses were $195, kept $16, and turned in $37.  Trap shooting practice nights are continuing every other Tuesday from 5 pm till dark.  Shooting one round of 25 targets costs $4.  Practice starts around 5 pm and continues till dark or until everyone is done shooting. 

Black Powder / Meat Shoots:  Mike took in $160, expenses were $80, kept $20, and turned in $60 for the meat shoots.  They start at 11 am and are open to members and the public.  Mike announced that this year’s rendezvous weekend will begin September 1^st. 

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 are over for the season and will resume in September.  The fun shoots happen on Mondays. Doors open at 9 am with the first shoot starting around 10 am.    

Rifle:  Al took in $52, expenses were $4, and turned in $48.

The first rifle match has started and will continue to be held on the last Sunday of each month.  Entry into the first event is $5 and will be $4 to re-enter into additional matches.  There are 4 different classes to shoot in depending on the type of .22 rifle and optics.  Registration time is around 9 am.   

Membership:   Nothing to report this month. 

Old Business:  Nothing new. 

New Business:  Rich Hoover officially stepped down as the club’s groundkeeper.  Al, Barry, and Bob are all stepping up to fill Rich’s vacancy. 

Good of the Association:   

8:35 pm – Meeting adjourned.