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LPS Evening training Sept 4th

LPS Evening training Sept 4th

Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) will be holding firearm training on the evening of September 4th, 2025. It is important that our police agencies receive training in low-light conditions, as much of their work occurs at night when risks are higher. Providing this training ensures that our officers are well-prepared and, most importantly, safe while protecting our community. Thank you for your understanding and continued support. Sincerely, Rick Blakeley, LFGA Range Operator and President Lethbridge Fish and Game Association Shooting Sports Facility…

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Women’s and Youth Mentored Pheasant Shoot

Women’s and Youth Mentored Pheasant Shoot

PROGRAM UPDATE / CHANGE LFGA in conjunction with Alberta ConservationAssociation Women’s and Youth Mentored Pheasant ShootFor the first 12 people that register at this e-mail:lfga.bird.chair@gmail.comVic Stasiuk **Must be an LFGA member and Range OfficerYouth must be 14 to 17 years old. Parent of youth must be a Member and Range Officer The following dates – starting at 6:00 PM:September 2/25 – In the Range classroom. One night of Conservation and Habitat information with Mike Uchikura from ACA – and a…

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Aug 9th – COURSE – Applied Marksmanship 101

Aug 9th – COURSE – Applied Marksmanship 101

Lethbridge Fish and Game Association is committed to providing a variety of experiences that are critical for ethical hunting. Ethical hunters are those who can consistently acquire a target from any position in the outdoors. Kevin Cudmore will be the instructor for this series. This is the first course in a series of courses designed to help you understand the basics of applied marksmanship. Kevin was born with a rifle in his hands and has been enjoying the shooting sports…

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Rifle Raffle Update -Sorry, Sold Out. Thank You – Good Luck!

Rifle Raffle Update -Sorry, Sold Out. Thank You – Good Luck!

Hello Folks Thank you so much for supporting our facility by buying raffle tickets. We have purchased firearms, equipment as well as ammunition for our programs, Open Range Day, Women’s Range Day and all sorts of free activities for people.  As you know we extended the deadline for ticket purchases until August 31 at 6:00PM. SOLD OUT – THANK YOU. If you missed the earlier opportunity, you can still win a $1,500 Browning X-Bolt rifle in 6.5 Creedmoor. $20 buys you…

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Raffle Extended for a $1,500 6.5 Creedmoor Browning X-Bolt rifle

Raffle Extended for a $1,500 6.5 Creedmoor Browning X-Bolt rifle

Hello Folks We have extended the deadline for ticket purchases until August 31 at 6:00PM. Only 375 tickets will be sold and there are lots left.  Please support this fundraiser. This money will be used to support range programs.  Special thanks to Canadian Tire South and Browning for donating this fantastic rifle.  Now you can have another chance to win a $1,500 Browning X-Bolt rifle in 6.5 Creedmoor. $20 buys you one ticket and $200 buys ten tickets. AGLC licence…

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Opportunity to make a difference with the Alberta Conservation Association 

Opportunity to make a difference with the Alberta Conservation Association 

Hello Folks. It is great to be on the Alberta Conservation Association board. I believe that ACA is a great organization and am enjoying being on their board.  Check this opportunity out I believe it is a wonderful opportunity to join us representing Southern Alberta as the Public-at-Large member.  Public-at-Large – ACAab-conservation.com Alberta Conservation Association Vision An Alberta with an abundance and diversity of wildlife, fish and their habitats; where future generations continue to use, enjoy and value our rich outdoor…

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LFGA RANGE OFFICER COURSE Saturday, June 21, 2025  

LFGA RANGE OFFICER COURSE Saturday, June 21, 2025  

Hello Folks: If you are already a Range Officer you do NOT need to take this course BUT please pass this message on to someone who may be interested in joining LFGA and becoming a Range Officer.   RANGE OFFICER COURSE DETAILS.  Date: Saturday, June 21. at  Time: 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM REGISTER IN ADVANCE TO SAVE A SPOT Email the following information to  LFGA.Range.Operator@gmail.com (You can cut and paste this address)  First name Last name  Membership number Phone number …

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LFGA Fundraising – Rifle Raffle

LFGA Fundraising – Rifle Raffle

Hello Folks Have a chance to win a $1,500 Browning X-Bolt rifle in 6.5 Creedmoor. $20 buys you one ticket and $200 buys ten tickets. AGLC licence number 725932.  ONLY 375 tickets will be sold and they are going fast.  Provide the following info by email to LFGA.Range.Operator@gmail.com (you can cut and paste this address) Name  Address Phone EMT the cash to lfga.aglc@gmail.com (you can cut and paste this address). In the comments put rifle draw.  You will get your ticket by return email. …

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Is There Still Hope for Lawful Firearm Ownership?

Is There Still Hope for Lawful Firearm Ownership?

We’ve all heard it lately—“It’s done. Legal firearm ownership in Canada is finished.” I get it. As Chair of Political Action within LFGA’s Community Relations, this is the question I hear most. And worse—the hopeless statements from some in our own community. The fight is NOT over! We have not lost! Yes, we’re at a critical point. Yes, this is a defining moment in our effort to preserve not just firearms—but our culture, our heritage, our sport, our communities, and…

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Update on Alberta Wildlife Act Jun 4

Update on Alberta Wildlife Act Jun 4

Written By Krishal Phuyal Dear Stakeholder, We are writing to inform you of recent amendments to the Wildlife Act and Regulation. Alberta’s Wildlife Act and Wildlife Regulation are foundational pieces of legislation designed to protect and conserve wild animals while ensuring sustainable use through hunting and trapping. While annual amendments are made to the Wildlife Regulation prior to each hunting season, Alberta’s government conducts periodical reviews to assess if additional updates and amendments are required. Through these more comprehensive reviews,…

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