Winter 2022/2023 News Letter
 
 Our Annual Meeting and Dinner is scheduled for Sunday January 15, 2023.
 MARK YOUR CALANDAR. The Annual Dinner will be held at Neuman Hall on SR Rt. 267 next to the Choconut Market.  
 
The Club will be supplying the meat, potatoes, soda, coffee and water. Registration and Raffles from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM, Dinner at 1:00 PM. The Annual Meeting and selection of officers, to follow immediately after dinner. There will be many baskets to be raffled off.  There will also be 2 guns raffled off. Please bring a dessert or appetizer to pass and come for a fun and food filled afternoon with your family. Please make every effort to be there. The 12 Gun Raffle tickets will also be available. This is a great way to help support the club, by purchasing and selling tickets. Where else can you purchase a ticket with 12 chances to win a great gun for $20.00?? We need raffle baskets or items that can be raffled off.
 
By Necessity, there must be several changes including dues. The new dues will include New Membership will now be $70.00. On time Renewal will now be $60.00 per year. There will also be an Annual Indoor Range Fee as well as an Annual Outdoor Range Fee. The Annual Fee will be $40.00 per year each. The range fee boxes will still be in effect for those who infrequently use the indoor and outdoor ranges. Trap and Skeet fees will increase to $5.00 per round.
 
This club is no different than any other organization. 10 – 15% of the membership does all the work and the other 85 -90 % let them. Many officers and/or directors have served for many years and need a break. I know we all are busy but we have one of the best Rod & Gun Clubs anywhere. We really need some of you to step up and help make it even better.
 
 Officers whose terms expire in 2022 and are up for reelection, Lori Raub Treasurer. A new Vise President is to be elected for 2023
   
Winter trap league will commence on Friday January 13th and run for 10 weeks. Cost is $15 entry fee and $15.00 for 50 targets, per week.
 
Winter SporteRifle call Raelene Coy 607-237-5656.
           
There are a number of events happening at the club. Be sure to check the club website at www.silverlakerodandgunclub.com., check the website often.
Silver Lake Rod & Gun Club is also on FaceBook.
 
Be sure to check the revised New Membership Application, it affects every member.
 
Reminder, ALL yearly memberships are due in January. Please make checks payable to Silver Lake Rod and Gun Club. If you know a club member who does not have a
computer or access to email, please share this letter with them.
 
Wishing everyone a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy, Blessed, Healthy and Prosperous New Year.
 
 Sincerely,
Jim E. Mayers, Secretary