TROY, NY (04/16/2007)(readMedia)-- The New York State Rifle & Pistol Association announced today that its 2007 annual meeting will be held on Saturday, June 9th at the Wallkill Rod & Gun Club (316 Bruyn Turnpike, Wallkill, NY). The event will run from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tickets are $10.00, and include a "chicken bake" dinner.
The meeting will include an NRA "mix and mingle" event featuring guest speaker and NRA Vice President John Sigler. Display booths will include NYSRPA, NRA, NSSF, NRA - Women on Target program, National Wild Turkey Federation, NRA - Women in the Outdoors program, Colt Collector, Cutting Edge Collector, E.A.R. Inc., and NYSDEC.
Women in the shooting sports will be a featured theme. In addition to the Women on Target and Women in the Outdoors booths, there will be a seminar on "How to Conduct a Woman's Shooting Event at Your Club," and an Open Forum on Women in the Shooting Sports.
Shooting events will include a PAC fundraiser featuring new and interesting firearms, 5 Stand Sporting Clays, and air rifle for juniors.
Last year's event was completely sold out, and this year's will be as well, so get your tickets early! For more information and a downloadable reservation form please visit the Wallkill Rod & Gun Club Web site (http://www.wallkillrodandgun.com/). Or you can purchase tickets by calling the NYSRPA office at (800)469-7772.
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