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Author: Allan Friesen

In addition to being the Vice-President of the LFGA, I am the Casino Chair. I teach the Canadian Firearm safety course / restricted course monthly at the LFGA clubhouse. I am also one of four instructors for our range officer training program.
Photographers – keep LFGA in mind!

Photographers – keep LFGA in mind!

Another reason to be an LFGA member!  The opportunity to enter your photos in our Annual Awards / Wild Game Banquet. If you capture a beautiful image, show it off at the next banquet Feb 9, 2019.  And planning on attending to enjoy some great food and great times with great some people!

Bird dogging for bird entries.

Bird dogging for bird entries.

The LFGA wild game banquet and awards night is a great place to show off your hunting prowess.  Also, consider sharing some of the bounty to add to the delicious meals at the banquet. Make plans now to enter your bird harvest – for more details, contact the Bird Game Chair Kurt Parks at [email protected]  Jonn Kerber at [email protected] would love to hear from you next fall with your offer to share your harvest to add to the menu at…

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SAFE Society AGM – 7 pm March 15 at the clubhouse

SAFE Society AGM – 7 pm March 15 at the clubhouse

Hey shooting sports enthusiasts, March 15, 7 pm at the LFGA clubhouse (corner of 9th Ave & 10th St South) we will have the SAFE Society AGM.  SAFE’s primary reason for existence is to create an indoor shooting sports facility / firearm education centre. I invite you to attend. — Allan Friesen www.allanfriesen.com 587-220-8840

Show off your big game harvest!

Show off your big game harvest!

The LFGA wild game banquet and awards night is a great place to show off your hunting prowess.  Also, consider sharing some of the bounty to add to the delicious meals at the banquet. Make plans now to enter your antlers – for more details, contact the Big game Chair Derek Lowry at [email protected] Jonn Kerber at [email protected] would love to hear from you next fall with your offer to share your harvest to add to the menu at the…

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Fish entries needed!

Fish entries needed!

If you made it to the LFGA Banquet your probably enjoyed some great food and a great time!  Thanks for attending! If you missed out, mark your calendar now for Feb 9, 2019.  Also, if you fish, why not enter the fish contest.  Look at the picture above to see all the fish categories that had no entries!  Is Jake Funk the only fisherman in Southern Alberta?! For more details on how to enter your fish harvest, contact the Fish…

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Measuring Day Jan 6 & You as Big Game Chair?

Measuring Day Jan 6 & You as Big Game Chair?

Did the image above catch your attention?  If so, the 4 points below may be of interest; Have a passion for big game hunting?  You should consider becoming the LFGA big-game chair.  Basically you just share your hunting interest with others.  If you want more information, contact Allan at [email protected] Was your hunt successful – you got a “good un”?  Bring your clean head down to the LFGA clubhouse on Saturday January 6 at 9 am.  You will get it…

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2018 Membership pricing & your Shooting Sports Facility.

2018 Membership pricing & your Shooting Sports Facility.

Soon, you will get the opportunity to renew your membership online (with your credit card if you wish). Even better, you can set up your membership on an “auto-renewal” so your membership (and your range access ) never lapse. We have had many members request this over the last few years and we are finally making it happen – thanks for your patience. When you get your invoice / renewal notice , you may note that the membership cost has…

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Fishtastic news!

Fishtastic news!

“Fishtastic” – pretty catchy, eh?  Great news to share with the LFGA members who are passionate about fishing – we have a new fish chair who is even more passionate about fishing.  Dan Van Eck is taking on the fish chair role. You can check him out on Instagram here – http://sometag.com/account/troutintheboondocks/379143282/ And, even better news, U of L  Professor Greg Pyle, (LFGA member, fish-biologist and all around great guy) will be assisting Dan with technical expertise regarding fish and fishing…

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Mark your calendar for October 16!

Mark your calendar for October 16!

October 16 is a big-day! First, please go out and vote(or better yet, vote in an advance poll). The next advance poll is today, October 11, at the U of L  10 am to 8 pm. Second, please attend the LFGA meeting, 7 pm at the LFGA clubhouse (corner 9th ave & 10th St South) for the Special Resolution meeting on our new Objects and Bylaws. Over a month ago, we posted the proposed final version. Since then we have heard from…

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