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Report Home Northeast | September 2008 SPECIAL EVENTS 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 Eastern Regional Director—Brian Hyder (276) 579-9828; bhyder@nrahq.org ME, VT, NH—Michael Langton (603) 938-2860; mlangton@nrahq.org Eastern PA, DE—Kory Enck (717) 689-3200; kenck@nrahq.org Western PA—Tom Baldrige (724) 861-0447; tbaldrige@nrahq.org Upper NY—Jay Rusnock (845) 298-7233; jrusnock@nrahq.org Lower NY, Northern NJ, CT—Rich D’Alauro (631) 462-9260; rdalauro@nrahq.org Lower NJ, MD—Brian Swartz (973) 343-2104; bswartz@nrahq.org RI, MA, Northern NY—Jim Carswell (518) 479-0555; jcarswell@nrahq.org LAW ENFORCEMENT 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. SEPT. 8-12—ITHACA, NY (Tactical Shoot) SEPT. 8-12—BETHLEHEM, PA (Tactical Shoot) SEPT. 8-12—LEWISBURG, PA (Handgun/Shotgun) SEPT. 15-19—JACKSON, NJ (Handgun/Shotgun) SEPT. 22-26—LEECHBURG, PA (Handgun/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. SEPT. 5-6—MONROE, NY (Approved) SEPT. 6—LEBANON, PA (Approved) SEPT. 13—SEAFORD, DE (Approved) SEPT. 13—DERBY, VT (Approved) SEPT. 19-20—CHESTER, NY (Approved) SEPT. 20—SCITUATE, RI (Approved) Contact Tiffany King (703) 267-1632 or tking@nrahq.org TRAINING 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. SEPT. 13—MANSFIELD, PA Instructional Shooting Clinic (Pistol, Rifle, Shotgun, Muzzleloaders) Mary Robinson-Slabey (570) 662-3858 SEPT. 13—JACKSON, NY Instructional Shooting Clinic (Pistol, Shotgun) Walter Bachmann (732) 915-0239 SEPT. 13—KEENE, NH Instructional Shooting Clinic (Pistol, Rifle, Shotgun) Ginger DeAngelis (603) 357-1134 SEPT. 13—CLINTON, MA Instructional Shooting Clinic (Pistol, Rifle, Shotgun) Angela Hodson (508) 450-2724 SEPT. 13—MANHEIM, PA Instructional Shooting Clinic (Shotgun) Anita Barr (717) 267-0694 Crime Prevention NRA’s Refuse To Be A Victim program provides men and women with common-sense crime prevention and personal safety strategies. During three- to four-hour seminars, participants learn about a wide variety of strategies and devices suitable for increasing automobile, home, Internet and travel security. The most up-to-date schedule is available on the Internet at www.nrahq.org/ rtbav, by e-mail at refuse@nrahq.org or by phone at (800) 861-1166. SEPT. 11—HONEOYE, NY (Seminar) 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 Pennsylvania Rifle & Pistol Association Jack Lee, President 100 Wycliff Way, Butler, PA 16001 (724) 865-2597, prpaleg@zoominternet.net www.pennarifleandpistol.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 |
AREA SHOOTS PISTOL SCARBOROUGH, ME MUHLENBURG, PA KIRKWOOD, NY WALLINGFORD, CT ATTLEBORO, MA SMALLBORE RIFLE WALLINGFORD, CT TAUNTON, MA WILKES BARRE, PA ROTTERDAM, NY AIRGUN CHAMBERSBURG, PA HIGH POWER RIFLE WESTFIELD, MA NEW HOLLAND, PA BLASDELL, NY MERRIMACK, NH SCARBOROUGH, ME JACKSON, NJ BLACK POWDER TARGET RIFLE WEST GREENWICH, RI SILHOUETTE IRWIN, PA WILLIAMSPORT, PA MT. VERNON, NH DELRAN, NJ KIRKWOOD, NY ATGLEN, PA SHIPPENSBURG, PA DUBARTON, PA DELRAN, NJ PITTSBURGH, PA |
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SHOWS SEPT. 6-7 MIDDLETOWN, NY Orange City Fairgrounds, New Mart Productions (914) 248-1000 SEPT. 6-7 HARRISBURG, PA Farm Show Complex, Mid Atlantic Arms Collectors (570) 679-2250 SEPT. 6-7 LYNDONVILLE, VT Fenton-Chester Arena, William Borchers-OPI (802) 875-4540 SEPT. 13-14 FREDERICK, MD Frederick Fairgrounds, Potomac Arms Collectors (301) 384-7177 SEPT. 13-14 SYRACUSE, NY State Fairgrounds, New York State Arms Collectors Ass’n (607) 748-1010 SEPT. 13-14 GREENCASTLE, PA Mason-Dixon Auto Auction, Appalachian Promotions (717) 697-3088 SEPT. 13-14 GREENSBURG, PA Laurel Event Center, Pennsylvania Gun Collectors Ass’n (412) 486-1129 SEPT. 14 BABYLON, NY American Legion Hall, North Eastern Arms Collectors Ass’n (631) 643-6347 SEPT. 19-21 KING OF PRUSSIA, PA Valley Forge Convention Center, Valley Forge Gun Collectors, Inc. (610) 975-0877 SEPT. 20-21 MARLBORO, MA Royal Plaza Trade Center, New England Gun Shows (914) 248-1000 SEPT. 20-21 FREEPORT, NY Freeport Recreation Center, Long Island Antique Historical Arms Society (248) 676-2750 SEPT. 20-21 SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY City Center, New Eastcoast Arms Collectors Associates, Inc. (518) 664-9743 |
SEPT. 20-21 BOOTHWYN, PA Reliance Fire Company, Appalachian Promotions (717) 697-3088 SEPT. 20-21 FRANKLIN, PA Volunteer Fire Dept., Rocky Grove Gun Show (814) 432-3962 SEPT. 20-21 CHESTER, VT American Legion Post 67, William Borchers-OPI (802) 875-4540 SEPT. 20-21 CENTRE HALL, PA Grange Fairgrounds, Outdoor Sportsmen’s Club, (814) 404-6933 SEPT. 27-28 CENTEREACH, NY V. F. W. Hall, Sportsman & Military Collectors Show (631) 486-3802 SEPT. 27-28 HAMBURG, NY Expo Center on the Fairgrounds, Niagra Frontier Collectors (716) 569-6810 SEPT. 27-28 HAMBURG, PA Field House, Commonwealth Target Company (570) 640-0144 SEPT. 27-28 EASTON, PA Forks Township Community Center, Good Knives, LLC (610) 253-2745 SEPT. 27-28 DILLSBURG, PA Monaghan Township Fire Hall, Central Pennsylvania Antique Arms (717) 307-6983 SEPT. 27-28 WHITE RIVER, VT American Legion Post 26, William Borchers-OPI (802) 875-4540 *NRA Affiliate. All others are NRA Recruiters. For details, call (703) 267-3772. |
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