2023 Winter Newsletter


Membership Meetings

Meetings are held the 3rd Monday of the month. Please try to attend & offer your voice & ideas. This is your club! Meet your fellow enthusiasts.

Next meetings: 1/15, 2/19, 3/18, 4/15 @ 7:30pm

Membership

Membership applications can be printed from the BVCS web site https://bostonvalleycs.com. Collin Snyder, our membership chairman, may be reached at bvcsmembership@gmail.com.

What's Happening @ Your Club?

Open Pistol Shooting

Tuesday nights; doors open @ 7pm. Members’ range fee is $5 and nonmembers’ fee is $10 per night. All are welcome but we encourage frequent non-members to become members and support the club. Please be aware that non-members must fill out a one-time waiver. Forms are on hand at the range.

Ammunition Updates

The ammunition restrictions for Tuesday night have been changed as follows: Any open tip (hollow point) bullet loaded in straight pistol cases at standard velocities. Also, any cast lead bullet, any poly jacketed bullet, any 22 rimfire, any frangible bullet. 22 rimfire rifles are welcome.

Full metal (hardball) jacketed bullets are still prohibited as well as any magnum loads and all black powder firearms.

We hope to see you on Tuesday night.

2024 Winter Pistol League

Dear pistol shooters,

We are planning on starting the winter league February 1st, 2024. The first relay begins at 6pm, a second starting at 7pm, and a third relay starting at 8pm.

Tuesday will be open shooting only with Thursday reserved for league shooting.

Each week two national matches per relay will be shot for score at the 25 yard line. You can shoot one gun (22 cal.) or two guns (22 cal. and C.F.) for a score each week.

Come out, have fun and shoot the league. It will be great to see you again. If you have any questions, please feel free to call me at (716) 337-3555 or e-mail cwfjr45@gmail.com.

CLIFF

Winter Schedule 10 Weeks

Thursday - February 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Thursday - March 7, 14, 21, 28
Thursday - April 4

Thursday - April 11 - Make-up

22 Rifle League

The 22 rifle league will run on Tuesdays in January: 5th, 11th and 25th with relays at 6pm and 7pm.

The league will continue in February on Wednesdays: 7th, 14th and 21st with relays at 6pm and 7pm.

Any questions can be sent to Pancho at gonzalezf99@yahoo.com.

Young Guns

For information on Young Guns contact Howard Hoelscher at 649-3432.

Website

We will be adding some new updates and page changes in the beginning of February. The site will also be getting a bit a a facelift over the spring and as time allows so that it will be easier to update and manage. Please check it out as it has the newsletter, additional postings and other information. https://bostonvalleycs.com

Newsletter

The next Newsletter will be out in early April; deadline for information will be March 31st, 2024. Please email information you would like to have published, or to add/edit/remove your email address, to Ryan Rosiek at ryan.rosiek@gmail.com. A copy of the current newsletter will be posted at the club.

Elected Officials

Hon. Charles Schumer, U.S. Senate, 716-846-4111

Hon. Kirsten Gillibrand, U.S. Senate, 716-854-9725

Hon. Chris Jacobs, U.S. Congress, 716-634-2324

Hon. Kathy Hochul, Governor, 518-474-8390

Hon. Letitia James, Attorney General, 716-853-8400

Hon. Thomas DiNapoli, Comptroller, 518-474-4044

Hon. Patrick Gallivan, NY Senate, 716-656-8544

Hon. Timothy Kennedy, NY Senate, 716-826-2683

Hon. David DiPietro, NY Assembly, 585-786-0190

Hon. Patrick Burke, NY Assembly, 716-608-6099

Hon. Mark Poloncarz, County Executive, 716-858-8500