Author Archives: Wally Kampen

Hunter, Angler & outdoor enthusiast

Ongoing Events:

Ongoing Events:

 

Members Meeting

All members are encouraged to attend.

First Tuesday of the month at 7:15pm (Does not take place in January due to AGM)

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Indoor Archery

Tuesdays at 6:00pm-7:30

Contact: Wes Smith

250-304-7521

 

Indoor Gun Range

Wed: 10:30am-12:00pm* and Wed 1:00pm-3:00pm*  Contact: Marvin Paisner       250-229-5710 or paisners@shaw.ca   

 

Social Gaming

Thursday 5:00pm- 10:00pm

Sunday 4:00pm-9:00pm Contacts:

calvin.hacking@gmail.com

kirktheorc@hotmail.com

 

 

Ladies Shooting

Thursday at 6:00-7:00pm* New shooters are invited on  the first Thursday of the month.

Contact: Anita Bowers

ladiestargetshooting.nrgc@gmail.com

A huge thank you

A huge thank you to the donors and volunteers who made our

Banquet/Awards Night/Fundraiser so successful!

The following businesses and individuals donated to our fundraiser:

A-3 Plumbing Heating & Gas fitting    Ainsworth Hot Springs              Andex Rentals

Arcright Plumbing & Heating                Art of Brewing                             Backroads Brewing

Balfour Gill & Gift                                      Balfour Repair (B. Beaudoin)  Barren’s Sport Shop

BC Wildlife Federation                            Bill & Brenda Reid                      Billy’s Auto Service

Blue Sky Clothing                                      Bruce Halstead                            Canada Safeway

Canadian 2 for 1 Pizza                                           Catherine McRae                       Christine Sutherland

Charmaine Sabo                                        Dr. Kelly Davidoff                       Dr. Brian Cheshire

Dr. Louise Cheshire                                  Drop Manufacturing                 Eddy’s Music

Ellison’s Market                                         Fisherman’s Market                   Frances Brown

Gary Meadows                                          Georama Growers                      Gill & Gift

Glacier View Glass                                    Glen McKen                                  Grohman Storage

Heather Beaudoin                                    Hellman Canoe                           Heritage Roofing & Sheet-

Howie Grant                                               Hume Hotel                                  Hywood Truck & Equipment

Inland Allcare                                             Itza Ristorante & Pizzeria         J. Yasek Contracting

Jack Tolles                                                   KAL Tire                                          Kolmel Jewellery

Kootenay Country Store Co-op            Kootenay Glass & Mirrors        Kootenay Motors

Kootenay Park Marina                            Kosy’s Meat Cutting                  Rick Lane

Lees Auto Haus 1999                               Lillie & Cohoe                              Lordco Auto Parts

Love O’ the Woods (L. MacMillan)      Mac Tools                                     Maglio Building Centre

Main Jet Motorsports                             Main Street Diner                       Mallards Source for Sports

Martech Electrical Systems                   Marzano Restaurant                 Midtown Motors

NAPA Auto Parts                                       Natalie Green                              NDR&G Archery group

Nelson & District Community Com     Nelson & District Credit U       Nelson Brewing

Nelson Chocofeller                                   Nelson Chrysler                           Nelson Chrysler Auto Body

Nelson Ford                                                Nelson Home Hardware           Nelson Police Association

Obsessed Optics                                        One Body Therapeutic Mass  Otter Books

Pharmasave                                                Prestige Resort                            Railway Coffeehouse

RHC Insurance Brokers                            Richard Bonnell                          Right Touch

Save-On-Foods                                          Selkirk Eye Care                          Dr. Shane Taylor

Shoppers Drug Mart                                SK Electronics                              Snap-On Tools    (J. Wilson)

Snow Pack Outdoor Exper                     Torchlight Brewing                     Totuche Charcuteris

Valhalla Pure                                             Vienna Café                                  Vince DeVito Shoes

Wall-Tone Painting & Contracting      Western Auto Wreckers           Zap Welding

 

Also, a big thank-you to our Meat Donors:

Brian Beaudoin             Bruce Halstead                            Dean Fancy                    Fisherman’s Market

Gary Meadows              Howie Grant                                 Jamie Yasek                   Jay Mykietyn

Kerry Reed                      Kosy’s Meat Cutting                  Steve Kosinac               Tom Pasacreta

The willingness of the many volunteers, including the Cadets and three Royal Bank Staff, to do their part was much appreciated and made the event possible.

The kitchen staff, led by Jennifer Francouer, were wonderful.                        -by Richard Green

Outdoor Range will be closed

The Outdoor Range will be closed for a private event on March 22nd and March 29th from 9:00 am- 1500 hrs each day AND

The Outdoor Range will be closed for private events between 9:00am-3:00pm on the following dates:
-May 10th
-May 17th
-June 4th
-June 6th
-June 14th
Half a day on May 20 2019 from 0800 hrs to 1300 hrs
All day on June 10,11,12,13, 2019
Half a day on Sept 20 2019 from 0800 to 1300 hrs
All day Sept 30 2019 and Oct 4, 2019

From the New President:

NEWS:

From the President:

HELLO AND HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL THE MEMBERS OF THE NELSON DISTRICT ROD AND GUN CLUB. MY NAME IS HOWIE GRANT AND I AM THE NEW PRESIDENT FOR THE CLUB. I WOULD LIKE TO TAKE THIS TIME AND THANK OUR PAST PRESIDENT WALLY KAMPEN FOR HIS DEDICATION AND CONTINUED SERVICE TO THE NDRGC. I DEFINITELY HAVE BIG SHOES TO FILL AND I WILL BE COUNTING ON YOU, OUR MEMBERSHIP TO HELP OUR EXECUTIVE AND ME MAKE THIS ONE OF THE BEST YEARS EVER.

WE HAVE ANOTHER STRONG EXECUTIVE THIS YEAR THAT INCLUDES TWO NEW FACES, NAZZY KING AND TYLER BURROWS. NAZ IS NOW LOOKING AFTER THE OUTDOOR RANGE AND TYLER IS OUR NEW SECRETARY, A BIG WELCOME TO BOTH OF YOU.

LOOKING AHEAD WE HAVE OUR UPCOMING BIG GAME BANQUET SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 16, 2019.  FOR MANY YEARS RICHARD GREEN HAS ORGANIZED THIS EVENT, OUR BIGGEST FUNDRAISER AND ONE THAT KEEPS OUR MEMBERSHIPS AFFORDABLE.  VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED SO CONTACT RICHARD TO SEE WHERE YOU CAN HELP.

I AM LOOKING FORWARD TO 2019 AS IT PROMISES TO BE A VERY EXCITING TIME FOR ALL OF US, FROM THE CHICKEN SHOOT IN MAY, FISHING FOREVER IN JUNE TO THE HERITAGE MATCH IN AUGUST, THERE WILL BE PLENTY OF OPPORTUNITIES TO SHARE THE OUTDOORS WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS.

DURING THE COMING YEAR I LOOK FORWARD TO THE OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK WITH OUR MEMBERS WHO WANT TO SHARE IDEAS OR OPINIONS ON TOPICS THAT COULD BENEFIT OUR CLUB.

 

REGARDS

 

HOWIE GRANT