| Bullseyes & Fishtales The Voice of New Britain Hunting & Fishing Club, Inc. Volume 4 Issue 6 June 2004 |
| 2004 Officers President Bob Gagliardi (203) 239-6421 Vice President Phil Gournault (860)828-7743 Recording Sec. Steve Savage (860) 537-1995 Financial Sec.Mark Norto(860) 229-8366 Treasurer John Rzeplinski (860) 828-9739 Bookkeeper Bert Lantz (860) 666-3127 Corresponding Sec. James Bascetta (860) 224-1873 Auditors Sebby Gurciullo Harold Gannon John Koba Bill Wasielak |
| Wildlife Management Committee The wildlife management committee will hold another work party in July to continue the cleanup of the hardwoods and back field areas of the Colchester grounds. Further information can be obtained at the July 7th membership meeting or by contacting Rich Christensen @ 563-2344 or 529-6492 or Phillip Gorneault @ 828-7743. Chainsaws and weed wackers would be helpful. Food & beverages will be supplied to workers of this event. |
| Spring Event – Pig Roast Our annual spring event was held on Sunday June 6th at the club grounds in Colchester. Chairman Chris Toce along with co-chairmen Tim Robinson & Tim Walsh would like to thank all those who helped out at this event. In spight of the cool and damp weather we had a pretty good turn out of about 175 people and made a profit in access of $3,000.00. Special thanx to Chris’s brother-in-law Vinny who spent most of Saturday night and Sunday morning baby sitting the quest of honor (cooking the pig) and sirloins. Great job guys and now let’s get ready for next years. |
| Summer Membership Meeting Reminder The July 7th, August 4th & September 1st Membership Meetings will be held at 7:00 p.m. at the Club Grounds in Colchester. Food and beverages will be available beginning at 5:00 for a small ($5.00) fee. |
| Another New Jr Member Welcome Alex Toci |
| Fish Stocking Paul’s Pond on the Colchester property has been stocked with the spring stocking allocation of trout. Please remember that a member who brings a guest or two must share in the members daily take limit of 5 fish. That is 5 total not 5 per fisherman. And please remember to sign out your catch before leaving the club grounds. Any sizeable fish caught should also be noted at sign out. |
| New Member Applicants The following applicants were accepted at the June 2nd membership meeting and will be sworn in at the July 7th membership meeting. Richard Lockery sponsored by Ray Szajkowski Steven Dubowsky sponsored by Keith Gooley Thomas Gray sponsored by Harold Gannon Alan Carrier sponsored by Barry White Paul Demaio sponsored by Jim Ciancimino William Gervais sponsored by Joe Wrobel The following applicant has been interviewed and his application accepted. He will be voted on at the July 7th membership meeting. Gary Mackenzie sponsored by Randy Schmidt . |
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| Safety Reminder Just a reminder that there are no rapid fire weapons allowed on the Colchester Rifle & Pistol Range and please remember to SIGN-IN Upon Arrival at All club properties. |
| Next Membership meeting Wednesday July-7-th Next Officers meeting Wednesday July-21-st Membership Meetings to be held at the Colchester Club Grounds. August / September Range Hours Sunday 12:00 Noon - Sunset All Year March 1 thru September 14 Monday - Saturday All Day September 15 thru February 29 Monday - Friday 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Saturday Closed All Day |
| Mark Burleigh won the Pig Roast raffle |