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Let’s Get this Party Started!

Let’s Get this Party Started!

We are kicking off an exciting time for our community, as we are celebrating our 100th Anniversary this year! That’s right as a volunteer-driven organization we have been serving the community for a full century. There will be lots of exciting upcoming special events, programs and contests and LFGA 100th Anniversary limited edition branded items available to purchase. watch your mail, or visit our website’s special 100th Anniversary page for the latest announcement,  Note: this page will be updated on an ongoing basis so…

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We need your photos! From yesterday to yesteryear

We need your photos! From yesterday to yesteryear

We want everyone to get involved and help us showcase the people, activities, and events that have made up 100 years of the Lethbridge Fish & Game Association. As many of you are aware, we will be celebrating the Lethbridge Fish & Games’ 100th year serving Lethbridge and Southern Alberta! There will be a lot of ways to get involved and we will be posting on our social media and sending members emails of volunteer opportunities, contests, and events so…

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Bill C-21 Take Action Before it’s Too Late!

Bill C-21 Take Action Before it’s Too Late!

Concerning Bill C21, which introduces further legislation targeting legal firearm owners and not criminals.  These proposals are still being discussed but not in law until they are passed. So the issue is helping people and our provincial and federal governments understand how irrational this is to stop it before it becomes law. Here are links to both some back ground video from the Canadian Coalition for Fire Arm Rights (CCFR)  homepage and a special page created to share the CCFR information…

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LFGA Seminar Series Topics – Survey

LFGA Seminar Series Topics – Survey

In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the LFGA, we would like to host a series of educational and entertaining events. The plan is to host them approximately once a month with no events in July, August or November. Please see the attached survey and select the topics you find to be of the most interest to you, your family and your friends. This will help us select the events most likely to be well attended and successful.  Please check your top 5 choices you would attend. If…

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New Program – Women Who Shoot

New Program – Women Who Shoot

Attention LFGA members! Do you know (or are you) a woman who’s interested in learning more about shooting sports and shooting with a group of like-minded women who are Range Officers at the LFGA Shooting Sports Facility? The group will be called “Women Who Shoot”. NOT A RANGE OFFICER YET? No problem! We’ll be holding two women’s-only Range Officer courses in early 2023 so you can participate:  • Saturday, January 14th at 9:00 AM, and • Saturday, March 4th at 9:00 AM Both courses will be held at the Range Classroom. Plan to be…

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Hunting Draw Workshop 

Hunting Draw Workshop 

Open Event for Members & the Public This LFGA workshop will include a basic instruction on the hunting draws system in Alberta and how to make an application. Individuals who need help will receive personalized assistance. In addition attendees will learn how to determine what priority points are needed to draw, where there are higher harvest rates, and where they are likely to find different species. Short and long term strategies will be explained including how to predict when a…

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ANNUAL RANGE CLEANUP 

ANNUAL RANGE CLEANUP 

ANNUAL RANGE CLEANUP Please plan on volunteering for the range cleanup.  DATES: May 14-15TIMES: 9:00AM to 4:00PMCome for an hour or the day. Lunch will be served and beverages will be available. Bring the family.  Here are some of the VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES.PRE-DETERMINED ORGANIZERS – If you have a project and a group of volunteers set up to meet in your area you can meet in advance to communicate resources required, team strategy and priorities. Contact: Rick Blakeley, [email protected] PROJECTS REQUIRING DROP-IN VOLUNTEERS AND COORDINATORS:Large…

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Bench Rest League & Jr. Rifle

Bench Rest League & Jr. Rifle

INFORMATION SESSIONS for Bench Rest League This year (2023) the Bench Rest League starts its 21st season.We are holding two (2) information sessions for the league on Sunday, May 14th andWednesday, May 17th at 7:00 pm on Range 2 These will be informal question/answer sessions where one learns the equipment requirements, the course of action, and the benefits of bench rest league. Bring the gun you are interested in using for league and anything else that you think you might…

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Help Needed!

Help Needed!

We are still looking for individuals to help with the Lethbridge Fish and Game Association Coulee Clean Up 2022! Join the LFGA Coulee Clean Up Team When: April 30th, 9:00AM meet uptime Where: Meet at Elizabeth Hall How: Contact George Fairs to volunteer or get more information: [email protected]

RANGE OFFICER CERTIFICATION COURSE

RANGE OFFICER CERTIFICATION COURSE

If you are not a Range Officer this is a course that is required to access the LFGA Shooting Sports Facility independently. REGISTER TO HOLD A SEAT BY:Emailing the following information [email protected] First name:Last name:Membership #:ANDEMT the course fee of $35.00 to:[email protected] DATE: Saturday, April 30, 2023TIME 1:00 to 4:00 PMLOCATION: LFGA Shooting Sports Facility Classroom. Rick Blakeley, LFGA Volunteer Range Operator TEXT: 403-308-3541 [email protected]