The weather has put us a bit behind. We need a few good ROs comfortable with shotguns and youth groups tomorrow Oct. 3 from 2:00 pm ~ 4:00 pm. If you can help this great group of school kids tomorrow it would be greatly appreciated! If you can help out please email Selestia Jackson, Volunteer Chair for details and to confirm. Thank you in advance.
Hello FolksWhy doesn’t the gate work … card reader turns green? REASON: During periods of heavy snows the sensors meant to tell when there is a vehicle in the gate get covered in snow There is one low one on the south side and a high one on the north side located just inside the gate. FIX:You can brush the snow off them off gently with your snow brush through the gate and the gate will operate normally. With the way…
REMINDER – RANGE OFFICER COURSE SEPT. 28 September 24, 2019 Admin Comments 0 Comment Many new members have asked for a Range Officer Course before the next scheduled course in January. So it will be on Saturday, September 28, 2019. Requirement:You must be subscribed to our email list. This fulfills your really responsibility to keep informed. Follow this link www.lfga.clubBring: 2019 LFGA membership, photo identiification, a pen and paper $25.00 cash. Time:1:00 P.M. It is usually finished in three hours.Location:LFGA Range – Just push the button on the reader outside the gate to get admitted…
Many new members have asked for a Range Officer Course before the next scheduled course in January. So it will be on Saturday, September 28, 2019. Requirement:You must be subscribed to our email list. This fulfills your really sponsibility to keep informed. Follow this link www.lfga.clubBring: 2019 LFGA membership, photo identiification, a pen and paper $25.00 cash. Time:1:00 P.M. It is usually finished in three hours.Location:LFGA Range – Just push the button on the reader outside the gate to get admitted to the range. You can purchase memberships online by following the membership…
The LFGA Shooting Sports Facility will be closed on Friday Sept. 20th, Saturday Sept. 21, and Sunday Sept. 22. Our facility will be hosting two IPSC Alberta Qualifier Matches. Certified IPSC athletes from across the province, Canada (and abroad) will join local athletes in challenging themselves, each other and the stages in this exciting International event. If you would like to know more about IPSC Alberta visit their webpage or speak to a local competitor or member of Chinook Country…
to Scott Meeks and CCK Snow Removal and Parking Lot Maintenance. They have provided two huge loaders and a gravel truck. In addition their employees Jerry Weir and Blair Pike along with member Jon Bula have put the weekend building up the new Range 8. This has been a huge project and I appreciate all the help and expensive equipment. We have lots of clay now but there is lots more to do and winter is coming. Rick Blakeley, Volunteer Range…
The Alberta Federation of Shooting Sports supported by the Alberta Smallbore Rifle Association (ASRA) is hosting the Shooting Federation of Canada (SFC) NCCP Instructor Beginner Rifle Coach training in Lethbridge Friday evening October 4 – Sunday early afternoon October 6 2. This course is being supported by ASRA and therefore membership is required. Follow this link to download the Membership Form http://absbrifle.ca/?page_id=39 3. Complete and submit Registration Form to become an SFC Member.Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions. Contact Susan Eymann for…
Sept. 16 LFGA General Meeting is a SPECIAL EVENT and will take place at Saddle Room – Lethbridge Exhibition Ground and NOT LFGA Hut. Attendees MUST register as supper is included and space is limited. The Lethbridge Exhibition has invited the LFGA to visit them and hear a talk on their proposed convention centre http://www.exolution.ca/ The presentation will take about 20 minutes, supper will be served and then we will hold our General Meeting and we have some important topics…
This is the AHEIA approved course all hunters must take to hunt in Alberta. With the support of LFGA, the course will be taught live, in-person, on-location September 20 -22. At the completion of the course, all students will write the approved exam and will be provided certificates they need to purchase hunting licenses. First-time mentored hunts will be offered to students. AHEIA can usually obtain special licenses for first-time hunters to hunt this November. Questions about mentored hunts can…
These bullets don’t stop here…. Responsible hunters do not use County of Lethbridge signs to sight-in their hunting rifles. Without backstops, these bullets don’t stop at the sign. They endanger the people and property for miles behind the sign. The cost to the County for signs damaged by irresponsible use of firearms is astronomical and the bullets don’t stop there… they may travel into the City of Lethbridge causing property damage and even could cause personal injuries. Informal ranges at the farm are not…