The RSC News Raymond Sportsman's Club PO Box 725 Raymond New Hampshire 03077-0725 August 2008 Our Web Site is: www.raymondsportsmansclub.com Our Email address is: rsc@raymondsportsmansclub.com RSC Meetings Our meetings are held the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month, 7pm at our Clubhouse. Range Gate and Lock Opened while using the Range, Locked when you leave the Range year round until further notice. Keys are for members only! Range Shoots 2008 September 21st Shotgun Slug Running Deer shoot 50 yards 5 rounds total October 19^th - Turkey shoot multiples targets birdshot shotgun 5 rounds total August, 24 2008 Open Rifle shoot 1^st Place – Paul Hammond 2^nd Place – Brad Wright 3^rd Place - Charlie Shorten We had a real nice day for our rifle shoot. We had ten shooters come out for the fun. Paul won using the theory that the larger the bullet the bigger the score, it worked out well for him. See you all at the next shoot. Bill Range and Shoots "Think Safety" Please do not move the targets from in front of the berms, they are there for SAFTEY! Do Not put live rounds in the trash can!!! Range Rules "Raymond Sportsman's Club" 1) Range Is for the Use of RSC Members, Their Guests and Raymond Police only. 2) Shoot Only from Benches or Edge of Concrete Firing Platform on the Rifle range. 3) Make Certain Range Is Clear and Red "Range Hot" Flag Is Flying When Using the Rifle or Pistol Range. 4) Shoot Only at Club Approved Targets. (I.E. Paper or Cardboard) 5) All Loaded Firearms Will Be Pointed down Range. 6) All Unloaded Firearms Will Be Visually Checked, Placed in the Rack or Cased. 7) All Firearms Will Be Visually Checked and Stowed Before Anyone Is Permitted down Range. 8) All Brass, Unfired Rounds, Trash Etc., Will Be Picked Up and Disposed of in Appropriate Locations. 9) No Alcoholic Beverages Are Allowed at the Range. 10) All Common Sense Safety Rules Will Be Strictly Adhered to by All Present Dan Itse came to talk to the club 9/3/08. He brought flyers about the state guard House Bill 1431, and about a dinner/play (?) on the constitution on September 21 if interested go to www.nhccs.org or call 603-679-2444. Also something about a bill on lead contamination at shooting range we should keep an eye on.

Deer Pool is opening state and out of state $10.00 each, will close September 14^th, NOT Dec.14. Kitchen The Kitchen Committee is served during the Hunter Safety class on August 30^th. See you all at the out Saturday the 6^th at the outing. Horseshoes Joe Brackett is starting horseshoes on Saturday mornings at 9am. Hunter & Bow Safety. Hunter Ed held on August 30^th was a nice sunny day with 24 students which all passed. Archery The next GSB shoot will be held on February 15^th 2009. Something new A proposal of a monthly 50/50 was discussed and soon two boxes will be at the range. One will have slips of paper and paper clip in it, the other will be locked with a slot. Write your key/membership number on the slip clip a dollar to it drop it in the slot. Advisory board members will empty frequently. Drawing will be second meeting of each month. Good luck! Reminder Keys are for Members Only! And members must be present!! Building Committee It’s been a good year and a lot has been accomplished thanks to all that helped. Spacetown Beagles Thanks to the SBC for donating the supplies for the barbeque pit. . Boy scouts The Boy scouts and the advisory board & others had a meeting on 8/27/08 to discuss the charter. Details are being worked out, more info next month. Wanted Someone with wood burning tools to make trophies stuff. Contact Bruce Winchell 603-895-9355 Looking for 30-06 Call Gary 603-365-8238 or Email gary@fimbelseacoast.com. For Sale Hoyt Red Line Raptn 60-80 lb RH Bow Fully set up includes arrows and case $175.00 Taures Model 80 – 38 special 4” barrel $150.00, Enfield Model 1917 30-06 bolt action includes 2-8 variable scope $165.00, Moseburg 12 Ga. Bolt $75.00, S&W Shorty 45 – Titanium barrel - performance new $1175.00 asking $675.00 call Chet Parker 603-627-2701 1994 two-wheel drive Honda 300cc Honda low miles. 1996 Artic Cat Jet ski. Call Dan Hoot @ 603-642-3058 New Members Gary & Ben Tillson – Raymond Philip M. Loader – Derry Mark L. Dufour Jr. – Derry Mark L. Dufour III – Derry Davi A. Frost – Derry John A. Hume – Londonderry William P. Rudd - Nottingham Congrats! 50/50 Drawing August 20 Won by Clyde Levesque 50/50 Drawing September 3 Won by Brian Quist Wednesday Work Parties Work parties are start up again on the Wednesday nights that we have no meeting, come at 5pm (or when you can get there) till dusk. It gets things done and builds fellowships, or you might find where the big ones are biting. Newsletter Input If you have any articles to sell or photos to put in the newsletter email to RSCnewsletter@comcast.net or call 603.770.9838 . From your Editor, Harry Whitney