Friends of NRA
Friends of NRA banquets are key grassroots events that support
thousands of community services related to firearm education,
hunter safety, wildlife conservation, range improvements,
youth marksmanship and law enforcement. For more information
on upcoming events in your area, please contact your local
field representative, call (800) 672-3888, ext. 1354 or
visit www.friendsofnra.org
Training
Public and private officers interested in becoming
firearm instructors should attend one of NRA’s Law Enforcement
Firearms Instructor Development Schools, designed to enhance
the instructors’
firearm knowledge and handling skills and prepare
them to develop effective training programs,
instruct in a professional manner and conduct
practical training exercises. Restricted to law
enforcement officers only.
APRIL
7-11—LEECHBURG,
PA
(Handgun/Shotgun)
APRIL
21-25—BETHLEHEM,
PA
(Handgun/Shotgun)
APRIL
28-MAY 2—BETHLEHEM,
PA
(Tactical Shotgun)
Contact Mary Shine (703) 267-1628 or mshine@nrahq.org
Police Competition
NRA Police Pistol Combat competition
is an extension of an officer’s
training. See PPC Rulebook (Rule 2.4)
for eligibility requirements.
Women’s
Events
Women On Target creates opportunities,
educates and mentors women’s
responsible participation in recreational
shooting and hunting. The program
offers fun, non-competitive instructional
shooting clinics and hunts. For
more information, contact the person
listed or call (800) 861-1166.
APRIL
26—JOHNSTOWN,
NY
Instructional Shooting Clinic—Pistol,
Rifle,
Shotgun Richard Bumpus (518) 725-1927
SPECIAL
ALERT
Women’s
Wilderness Escape
JULY 16-24—RATON, NMThe
first annual NRA Women’s
Wilderness Escape will be held July 16-24, 2008, at the NRA
Whittington Center in scenic Raton, New Mexico. The
Wilderness Escape provides women 18 and older with exposure
to a wide variety of shooting sports, hunting and outdoor-related
activities. Participants will learn to shoot rifle silhouette,
scoped/tactical carbine, long-range high power rifle, conventional
and tactical pistol, historic firearms, shotgun (trap or
skeet) and archery. Outdoor activities include camping, survival
training, game calling, game habitat, hunter education and
western cowgirl history. Food, housing, guns, targets, ammunition,
classes, camping, mock hunt, evening activities, instructors,
demonstrations and adventures are all included in the $975
fee. Travel to and from location is not included. Space is
limited and reservations will be accepted on a first-come,
first-served basis. Call Patricia Zollman at (800) 861-1166 or
visit www.nrahq.org/women/wilderness_escape.asp
State Associations
NRA-affiliated state associations promote and support the purposes,
objectives, policies and programs of the NRA. For more
information, contact your state association listed below,
or logon to www.nrahq.org/clubs/index.asp
Connecticut
State Rifle
& Revolver Association
Michael Dane, President
39 John Brook Rd., Canterbury, CT 06331
(860) 546-2124, www.csrra.com
Delaware
State Sportsmen’s Association
John J. Thompson, President
113 North Rd., Wilmington, DE 19809
(302) 764-6899, lawman515@aol.com www.delsports.net
(Maine)
Pine Tree State Rifle &
Pistol Association, Inc.
Leslie M. Ohmart, III, President
73 Sunset Strip, Brewer, ME 04412
(207) 989-7304, www.mainerpa.org
(Massachusetts)
Gun Owners’
Action League– G.O.A.L.
John Durkin, Jr., President
P.O. Box 567, 37 Pierce St.
Northboro, MA 01532
(508) 393-5333, www.goal.org
Gun Owners of
New Hampshire, Inc.
Mitch Kopacz, President
P.O. Box 847, Concord, NH 03302-0487
(603) 225-2664, xkopacz@aol.com www.gonh.org
Association of
New Jersey Rifle and Pistol Clubs, Inc.
Scott L. Bach, President
P.O. Box 651, Newfoundland, NJ 07435 president@anjrpc.org , www.anjrpc.org
New
York State Rifle
& Pistol
Association, Inc.
Thomas H. King, President
P.O. Box 1023, Troy, NY 12181
(518) 272-2654, tking@nysrpa.org www.nysrpa.org
Rhode
Island State
Rifle & Revolver
Association
Paul Boiani, President
P.O. Box 41148, Providence, RI 02940
(401) 233-0771
Vermont
Federation
of
Sportsmen’s
Clubs, Inc.
Roy Marble, President
14 Stafford Ave., Morrisville, VT 05661
(802) 888-5100, mmarrealty@aol.com www.vtfsc.org
2008
NRA Annual Meetings
• May 15-18 • Louisville, Ky
For hotel accommodations at the NRA Annual Meetings, visit www.nraam.org.
Housing opens June 1, 2007.
AREA SHOOTS
PISTOL BINGHAMPTON, NY
CARTERET, NJ
MORRISVILLE, PA
AIRGUN CHAMBERSBURG, PA
SMALLBORE RIFLE CHAMBERSBURG, PA
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI
HIGH POWER RIFLE WESTFIELD, MA
GUTHSVILLE, PA
JACKSON, NJ
SILHOUETTE RIDGWAY, PA
DELRAN, NJ
ALBANY, NY
WILLIAMSPORT, PA
APRIL 5-6
APRIL 12-13
APRIL 26
APRIL 12-13
APRIL 12-13
APRIL 12-13
APRIL 6
APRIL 12
APRIL 27
APRIL 6
APRIL 6
APRIL 26
APRIL 29
For
more information, call Tonia Forte at
(703) 267-1466.
GUN SHOWS
APRIL 5-6 MACUNGIE, PA
Memorial Hall, Eagle Arms Productions
(610) 398-2650
APRIL 12-13 DURHAM, CT
Durham Fairgrounds, Newmart Promotions
(914) 248-1000
