Regional Report West

Regional Report Home West \| 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 Western Regional Director—J.P. Nelson (480) 357-4057; jpnelson@nrahq.org AK—Brad Kruger (907) 235-9059; bkruger@nrahq.org AZ—Donna Cassity (520) 316-0620; dcassity@nrahq.org Central CA—Jason Quick (805) 239-4246; jquick@nrahq.org Eastern CA, Western NV—Steve Wilson (209) 847-4826; swilson@nrahq.org Northern CA—Dan Wilhelm (707) 994-5877; dwilhelm@nrahq.org Southern CA—Lissa Lee (818) 241-0735; llee@nrahq.org MT—Joe Crismore (406) 293-2498; jcrismore@nrahq.org OR, HI—Mike Carey (541) 385-9404; mcarey@nrahq.org UT, Eastern NV, Southern ID—Rex Thomas (801) 829-6260; rthomas@nrahq.org Eastern WA, Northern ID—Brendon Hill (509) 325-0131; bhill@nrahq.org Western WA—Jim Williams (253) 904-8941; jwilliams@nrahq.org WY—Dave Manzer (307) 746-2520; dmanzer@nrahq.org LAW ENFORCEMENT Training Public and private officers interested in becoming firearm instructors should attend one of NRA’s Law Enforcement Firearm Instructor Development Schools, designed to enhance the instructors’ firearm knowledge and handling skills, as well as prepare them to develop effective training programs, instruct in a professional manner and conduct practical training exercises. Restricted to law enforcement officers only. SEPT. 15-19—ONTARIO, CA (Tactical Shotgun) SEPT. 29-OCT. 3—BOULDER CITY, NV (Handgun/Shotgun) Contact Tim Cole at (703) 267-1626 or tcole@nrahq.org Police Competition NRA Police Pistol Combat competition is intended to be an extension of an officer’s training. See PPC Rulebook (Rule 2.4) for eligibility requirements. SEPT. 6—RICHLAND, WA (Approved) SEPT. 20—SEATTLE, WA (Approved) Contact Tiffany King at (703) 267-1621 or tking@nrahq.org TRAINING Women’s Events Women On Target offers fun, safe instructional shooting clinics and hunts. The most up-to-date schedule is available on the Internet at www.nrahq.org/women/isc/clinics.asp. For more information, contact the person listed below or call (800) 861-1166, or emai womenontarget@nrahq.org SEPT. 20—OLYMPIA, WA Instructional Shooting Clinic (Shotgun) Shirley Rheault (360) 866-4900 SEPT. 21—OLYMPIA, WA Instructional Shooting Clinic (Shotgun) Shirley Rheault (360) 866-4900 SEPT. 24—NOVATO, CA Instructional Shooting Clinic (Shotgun) Peter Patrakis (415) 897-6949 SEPT. 27—IDAHO FALLS, ID Instructional Shooting Clinic (Pistol) Randall Mays (208) 534-7243 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 Alaska Outdoor Council, Inc. Teresa Sager-Albaugh, President P.O. Box 73902, Fairbanks, AK 99707-3902 (907) 455-4262, aoc@alaska.net www.alaskaoutdoorcouncil.org Arizona State Rifle & Pistol Association Landis Aden, President (480) 854-9155, president@asrpa.com www.asrpa.com California Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. Thomas O. Thomas, President 271 Imperial Highway, Suite 620, Fullerton, CA 92835 (714) 992-2772, www.crpa.org Hawaii Rifle Association Harvey F. Gerwig, II, President 1039 Kupua St., Kailua, HI 96734 (808) 306-7194, harveygerwig@hawaii.rr.com www.hawaiirifleassn.org Idaho State Rifle & Pistol Association Neill Goodfellow, President 8156 North Penn Ave., Fruitland, ID 83619 (208) 452-4183, president@idahosrpa.org www.idahosrpa.org Montana Rifle & Pistol Association Matt Egloff, President P.O. Box 4394, Butte, MT 59702 (406) 723-5704, president@mtrpa.org www.mtrpa.org	AREA SHOOTS PISTOL SAN BERNARDINO, CA COEUR D’ALENE, ID SALT LAKE CITY, UT SHERWOOD, OR PHOENIX, AZ PUYALLUP, WA SMALLBORE RIFLE TACOMA, WA SOUTH EL MONTE, CA LANDER, WY CHUGIAK, AK HIGH POWER RIFLE CHEYENNE, WY SEELEY, CA ELKO, NV KODIAK, AK CENTERVILLE, UT RAVENSDALE, WA MISSOULA, MT NAMPA, ID SILHOUETTE SHERWOOD, OR TUCSON, AZ MODESTO, CA CONCORD, CA LANGLEY, WA MISSOULA, MT	SEPT. 7 SEPT. 13 SEPT. 13 SEPT. 13-14 SEPT. 21 SEPT. 27-28 SEPT. 6-7 SEPT. 20-21 SEPT. 21 SEPT. 27 SEPT. 6-7 SEPT. 7 SEPT. 13 SEPT. 14 SEPT. 20 SEPT. 21 SEPT. 27-28 SEPT. 28 SEPT. 6 SEPT. 7 SEPT. 14 SEPT. 20 SEPT. 20 SEPT. 20-21
	For more information, call Tonia Forte at (703) 267-1466.
GUN SHOWS SEPT. 5-7 BILLINGS, MT Holiday Inn Convention Center, Weapons Collectors Society of Montana (406) 633-2206 SEPT. 6-7 TUCSON, AZ Pima County Fairgrounds, Crossroads of the West (801) 544-9125 SEPT. 6-7 VENTURA, CA Seaside Park, McMann’s Roadrunner (602) 843-5303 SEPT. 6-7 VALLEJO, CA Solano County Fairgrounds, Code of the West (530) 676-8762 SEPT. 6-7 CARLSBAD, NM Civic Center, Silver Spur Gun Shows (806) 253-1322 SEPT. 12-14 TERRY, MT Fairgrounds, Weapons Collectors Society of Montana (406) 635-2154 SEPT. 12-14 TWIN BRIDGES, MT Pavilion, Weapons Collectors Society of Montana (406) 842-5161 SEPT. 13-14 PHOENIX, AZ State Fairgrounds, Crossroads of the West (801) 544-9125 SEPT. 13-14 STOCKTON, CA San Joaquin Fairgrounds, Code of the West (530) 676-8762 SEPT. 13-14 FRESNO, CA Fresno County Fairgrounds, Central Coast Gun Shows (805) 481-6726 SEPT. 13-14 MONROE, WA Evergreen State Fairgrounds, Washington Arms Collectors Ass’n (425) 255-8410 SEPT. 19-21 LARAMIE, WY Fairgrounds, Wasatch Guns LLC (801) 466-7556 SEPT. 19-21 GLENDIVE, MT EPEC Bldg., Fairgrounds, Weapons Collectors Society of Montana (406) 377-3969 SEPT. 20-21 SEQUIM, WA MacLeay Hall, Pacific Northwest Shooting Park Ass’n (360) 457-1846	SEPT. 20-21 DEMING, WA Deming Logger Showground’s, Falcon Productions (360) 202-7336 SEPT. 20-21 TUCSON, AZ Convention Center, McMann’s Roadrunner (602) 843-5303 SEPT. 20-21 SALT LAKE CITY, UT South Towne Expo Center, Crossroads of the West (801) 544-9125 SEPT. 26-28 JACKSON HOLE, WY Virginian Lodge, Wasatch Guns LLC (801) 466-7556 SEPT. 27-28 PORT ANGELES, WA Port Angeles Masonic Temple, Falcon Productions (360) 202-7336 SEPT. 27-28 GLENDALE, AZ Civic Center, McMann’s Roadrunner (602) 843-5303 SEPT. 27-28 SPOKANE, WA Interstate Fairgrounds, Lewis Clark Traders (208) 746-5555 SEPT. 27-28 SAN FRANCISCO, CA Cow Palace, Crossroads of the West (801) 544-9125 SEPT. 27-28 SPRINGERVILLE, AZ American Legion Post 30, Round Valley Gun & Knife (928) 333-3314 SEPT. 27-28 VICTORVILLE, CA San Bernardino Fairgrounds, Victorville Gun Show (619) 713-2580 SEPT. 27-28 ST. GEORGE, UT Dixie Center, Crossroads of the West (801) 544-9125 SEPT. 27-28 LAS VEGAS, NV Sport Center of Las Vegas, Tactical West (702) 866-0078 SEPT. 28 PORTLAND, OR Jackson Armory, Oregon Arms Collectors (503) 254-5986 *NRA Affiliate. All others are NRA Recruiters. For details, call (703) 267-3772.