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Valeria Bozek

Contents

November 2016

Welcome New Members

Rick and Jo Ellen Collin

1 Range Officer Duty2 General Info3 Fall Skeet League4 Fall Skeet League Pictures5 Fall Skeet League Pictures6 Turkey Shoot 20167 Turkey Shoot Pictures8 Turkey Shoot Pictures9 Turkey Shoot Pictures

10 Veteran’s Corner11 Weekly Trap Shoot12 Trap Shooters & Thanks13 Bullseye Match 11/03/201614 Club Officer info & Ad’s

Wed Dec 14 Jack MartinSat Dec 17 Mary Ann JenkinsSun Dec 18 Richard KummerWed Dec 28 Jim WilsonSat Dec 31 Marc Hart

Range Officer Duty

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Grand Prairie EducationCommittee

972-641-9940 (leave message)

Public Days 2016

Work Days 2016

December 17

None Remaining in 2016

None ScheduledMike Dennis

mdennis@yahoo.com

None ScheduledJason Foshea

fosheajason@hotmail.com

300 Bullseye matches each Thursday6:00 pm until May 31

6:30 pm June July August6:00 pm Sept thru end of daylight savings

900 Bullseye matches 3rd Saturday at 9:00

.22 Silhouette matches 4th Saturday at 9:00

Match DirectorsDan Brown brzpq35mx@att.netJim Wilson jkw948@yahoo.comBill Schweitzer try8@verizon.net

None Remaining in 2016

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Team1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Clay-Busters 3 on 8 Dead ‘N

Deader 7 Come

11 Five Guys Team 6 Go Figure NoNames

5 of aKind

Terry’s FunBunch

Captain KerryWilliams

MikeGerschick

MikeFerrera

KenFlippin

SteveHambrick

GregPeterson

BillWeatherby

JoeBettacchi

DavidTodd

BillSchweitzer

GeneWills

WillChisum

FrankSchmeider

GlenHughes

RobertFournerat

AdamRoberts

DennisParkison

BobbySherrill

WalterKilroy

BradAmbrose

John Nix MichaelDennis

JohnBasilone

RussFlippin

DavidMcDaniel

BryanRoberts

JayPhillips

RichardSimbala

DwainCottrell Scott Lauer

BradFitzgerald

MikeDennis Chuck Enze Jennifer

LuskBob

SlusserNicholasGodfrey Mike Miller Benny

EmmonsGaryLong

DonAmbrose

DarianMock

DonnyPenwell Jack Martin Ric

PanzeraGeneSmith

DennisGodfrey Tony Murr Dave

StilleyMarty

HerndonAndrewWyer

GPGC Fall 2016 Skeet League

Team Points Average6 Team 6 23 23.371 Claybusters 21 23.532 3 on 8 21 24.138 No Names 15 22.73

10 Terry’s Fun Bunch 12 20.219 5 of a Kind 10 21.123 Dead N’ Deader 9 21.137 Go Figure 8 21.925 5 Guys 8 21.434 7 Come 11 8 20.87

Final StandingsThe last rounds of the 2016 Fall leaguefound Team 6 as the winner with 23points. The Claybusters and 3 on8 were tied with 21. A shootoffunder the lights ended with theClaybusters winning. NicholasGodfrey won HOA with 446,followed by Michael Dennis with438. Most straights went to MikeGershcick with 10.

All should remember to thank KenFlippen for his organization andoutstanding meals and also tothank Glen Hughes for managing the stats and the scores.

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First Place - Team 6

Dennis Godfrey, Nicholas Godfrey, Bryan Roberts, Adam Roberts and Greg Peterson

Second Place - Claybusters

Brad Fitzgerald, Kerry Williams, John Nix, Gene Wills, and Darian Mock

GPGC 2016 Skeet League Pictures

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GPGC 2016 Skeet League Pictures

HOANicholas Godfrey

Most StraightsMike Gerschick

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Turkey Shoot 2016All who attended had a great time, outstandingmeal and some great games afterward. Thanksto Gene Wills and Steve Gilmore for smokingthe turkeys. And a special thanks to Gene Willsfor organizing the shoots.

Gene and Steve at work

Joe Battacchi looks happy and hungry

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Turkey Shoot 2016

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Turkey Shoot 2016

Brad Fitzgerald and Benny EmmonsPartner winners

Will and Laura Chisum - Long Bird winners

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Brandi and David Todd

Turkey Shoot 2016

Greg Peterson and BryanRoberts Partner Winners

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Russ Flippin entered the Navy in September 1987,following recruit training and Aviation Machinisttraining he was assigned to Helicopter MineCountermeasures Squadron Fourteen (HM-14) flyingin the MH-53E Sea Dragon Helicopter.

In 1991 HM-14 embarked on the USS Tripoli forOperation Desert Storm, sweeping mines in thePersian Gulf.

In 1992 Russ joined VP-49, an Anti-Submarinesquadron, as a Flight Engineer flying in P-3 Orion’sand was deployed to Iceland.

In 1993 he was assigned to VQ-1 Squadron flyingout of Guam and Whidbey Island, WA. VQ-1 wasan Airborne Reconnaissance squadron, deployedeverywhere from Middle East to Japan.

So if you need to brush up on how to detect thingsunderwater, see Russ and thank him for his service.

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16 Yard line Handicap

Shooter Rd 1 Rd 2 Total Rd 1 Rd 2 Total OverallTotal

Jay Warren 19 22 41 —--- —-

Richard Chandler 25 23 48 20 15 35 83

Kerry Williams 20 24 44 14 16 30 74

John Nix 22 23 45 20 18 38 83

Jim Green 22 24 46 23 23 46 92

Robert Fournerat 22 24 46 19 21 40 86

Ginny Warren 19 19 38 21 20 41 79

David McDaniel 25 23 48 19 18 37 85

David Todd 19 13 32 11 7 18 50

Jack Martin 17 22 39 15 13 28 67

GPGC Weekly Trap Shoot

There is a weekly trap shoot held on Thursday mornings at 10:30.It is very informal, for more information contact Jay or Ginny Warren. See scores fromlast week below.

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Like a lot of tasks around theclub, cutting up the fallen treeat the club entrance neededto be done, Roy Walkerjumped to that task andearned a round of thanks fromall of us.

Thanks Roy !!

GPGC Weekly Trap Shoot

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GPGC Bullseye Match 11/03/2016 Last one of 2016

David Jones, Wesley Binney, Clint Freeman, Jim Wilson, Floyd Jester, Jim Grabbe,Gary Ledbetter, and Dan Brown

The high scorers were Floyd Jester, second,scoring 272-5 "X", with a S&W M 617 .22revolver, shooting 2 handed and Jim Grabbe,winner, scoring 274-5 X"'s , with a WalthersGSP .22, shooting ONE handed.

Congratulations, guys!

The score sheet is given below.

For the GPGC pistol Committee,Dan Brown

We had 8 shooters this afternoon. It was getting dark when we shot the rapid fire strings, anddefinitely when we took pictures ~ 10 minutes later. So we're done with the "summer" bullseyesessions for this year, to re-open in March, 2017 when daylight savings time returns..We'll have the 900 total score bullseye match on the 3rd Saturdays @ 9 AM, and the .22Silhouette matches on the 4th Saturday thru the whole year.The shooters this afternoon were:

Shooter Mem Sight SF TF RF “X” Total Rank Hold GunFloyd Jester Y RD 83 93 96 5 272 2 2 H S&W M16 .22Clint Freeman Y RD 82 92 88 5 262 4 2 H Hi Standard .22Wesley Binney N RD 54 52 42 1 148 8 2 H Ruger MK III .22Gary Ledbetter Y RD 86 97 83 4 260 3 2 H S&W .22 VictoryJim Wilson Y RD 70 90 89 3 249 6 2 H Ruger MK II .22Dan Brown Y RD 75 90 79 1 244 7 2 H Ruger MK II .22David Jones Y RD 80 89 88 5 257 5 2 H S&W 22AJim Grabbe Y RD 88 94 92 5 274 1 1 H Walthers GSP .22

Scoresheet GPGC Bullseye Match 11/03/2016Match Director Dan Brown

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Richard Kummer President 214-435-7395 skeetpilot@yahoo.comDon Ambrose Vice President 940-765-2284 donaldambrose@swbell.netJeff Zwiebel Secretary 972-480-8438 jeff.zwiebel@mindspring.comJason Davidson Treasurer 972- 977-8499 burntorange98@hotmail.comMark Belser 972-951-3354 mark.belser@sbcglobal.netGary Ledbetter 469-644-3822 gkledbettter@gmail.comJason Foshea 817-410-1564 fosheajason@hotmail.comMike Pallet 972-310-3852 mwpallet@yahoo.comBill Schweitzer 817-329-8828 try8@verizon.netJames K. Wilson 214-532-7226 jkw948@yahoo.comDavid Jones 972-343-2721Frank Horak

GPGC Board of Directors

Be CourteousReload the housesPick up your hullsClean up the area

Use the trash cans

Membership Share Questions?

Contact: David Todd GPSDC Secretary 604 Alder Court Coppell, TX 75019

214-334-7717

GPGC Bullet-TinJohn Nix - Publisher

214-384-7857johntnix@verizon.net