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LCSA News & Upcoming Events
News:
Spring Apparel Sale:
Thank you all who have placed orders during the Spring Apparel Sale. All orders will be completed and shipped to you by April 11, 2024.
If you missed this apparel sale, don't fret, we will be having another online store in the Fall!
Resuming Normal Hours:
Due to not having any counter help on March 31, 2024 for Easter Sunday. The club is resuming normal Sunday hours, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., Sunday April 7th.
PBS Virtual Clout:
We are hosting a PBS (Professional Bowhunter Society) Virtual Clout Tournament, April 6th at 12:00 p.m.. What is Clout Shooting? Clout shooting was practiced by medieval archers to prepare for the long-distance shots used in warfare at that time. More info below under "Events"
SASP PA State Match:
LCSA is holding the PA State Match for SASP (Scholastic Action Shooting Program). The Upper Pistol Bays will be closed: May 24- Set up, May 25 & 26 - Matches.
2024 Rust Belt Regional Championship:
The Upper Pistol Bays and Indoor Pistol Range will be closed for the Rust Belt Regional Championship. Set up will start the week of 5/28- 5/30. Matches will be held May 31 - June 1.
Falling Steel World Series:
Vortex Optics Presents the 2024 Falling Steel World Series. The Upper Pistol Bays will be closed July 5-7 for this event. More information below under "Events".
Area 8 SCSA Championship:
The Upper Pistol Bays will be closed for the Area 8 set up :July 21-24
Upper Pistol Bays and Indoor Range will be closed for Matches: July 25-28
Shoot Sig Match:
The Upper Pistol Bays will be closed for the Shoot Sig Match on August 2-4, 2024. The Shoot Sig Match is an fundraising opportunity for the SASP LCYG Range Racers.
Indoor .22 Rifle Shoot:
The Monday night .22 Rifle Shoots have finished for the year. They will be looking to possible resume in January 2025. More information on the shoots and start date will be available closer to the new year.
Bullseye Target Shooting:
Pistol group at LCSA.
At this time the group will continue shooting in the Indoor Pistol Range until the day light extends later into the evening hours. Once there is more daylight the group is planning to continue outdoors Bullseye (Precision Pistol) shooting in the Pistol Bays.
The group is planning to add a relay at the end of the evening for slow-fire centerfire pistol practice during the second week of March.
The group currently meets on Wednesday evenings. NRA 50 foot pistol targets will be used for slow, time, and rapid fire controlled by the range officer.
The group is currently having Bullseye practices. Any member wishing to learn how to shoot Bullseye or increase their skill at shooting Bullseye are welcome to shoot with the group. We have a mix of Guy and Gal shooters.
If you are a beginner or seasoned bullseye (precision pistol) target shooter and would like to join the group please email Dewey Minteer at dukefm@zoominternet.net or call 724-758-5102 and leave a message.
The rules can be read by Clicking Here!
2024 Varmint Shoots:
Varmint shoots start this month, look below for the 2024 Schedule.
Ammo for Sale:
We have 12 gauge shotgun shells for sale. They are available on Sundays only from
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.. Shell information below:
Ammo Type: RC Shotgun Ammo
Gauge: 12 gauge
Quantity: Flat of ammo (10 Boxes)
Members Price: $100 plus tax
Non-member Price: $110 plus tax
Club Reminders:
Buy, Sell, Trade: Looking to down size or add to your collection? In search of something specific? Members are able to post items on the bulletin board in the clubhouse.
Make sure to check it out, you never know what you might find!
Rifle Range Guest Policy: Rifle Range Guests, who are shooting, are permitted on Sundays ONLY from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Members may only bring 2 guests at a time per day. Guests need to be registered at the clubhouse counter before proceeding down to the range. The first 2 guests per year per member are $10 each. Subsequent guests after the initial 2 of the year are $25 per guest per day. Any member violating the guest policy is subject to loss of membership privileges.
Junior Members becoming an Adult Member:
The month a Junior Member turns 18 years old, and wishes to continue their membership, they are eligible to become an Adult Members. They will need to complete/submit an application and attend a 'New Member Meeting'. The $100 initiation fee is waived, however there will be the fees for the Membership and key card. * Please add a note on the completed application that they are transferring from a Junior Member to an Adult Member.
Upcoming Events:
*For more future events check out the Club's Event Calendar HERE
April General Membership Meeting:
Scheduled for Tuesday, April 16, 2024 @ 7:00 p.m.
*Sign in Starts at 6:00 p.m. at the clubhouse counter
Board of Directors meeting held after the Membership Meeting.
Skeet, Trap, 5-Stand & Indoor Pistol Range Orientation:
April Orientation will be held on April 21, 2024 @ 10:00 a.m.
*Sign in starts at 9:30 a.m. at the clubhouse counter.
PBS Virtual Clout Tournament:
When: April 6, 2024
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Location: LCSA
Professional Bowhunter Society "PBS", is holding a virtual Clout Tournament at the club on Saturday, April 6th. Come on out and take a chance at a long distance shot. The clout will be place 140 yards away for men and 100 yards away for women and junior archers under 16 years of age. Generally, each archer will shoot at total of 60 arrows in total, six arrows each round, from the shooting line. Scoring is based on a point system. Points are assigned for certain measured distances from the clout. Each arrow will be measured, and based off of the distance, points will then be given. At the end, the sum of all sixty arrows will be the archers final score for the tournament.
2024 Rust Belt Regional Championship
This is a Tier 3 Match. There will be 11 stages with an approximate round count of 180.
There will be one low light stage indoors so plan accordingly.
Divisions: SSP, ESP, CDP, CCP, PCC, BUG, REV & CO
Classes: DM, MA, EX, SS, MM & NV
Lunch will be provided after the match at the time of awards.
More information on the event or registration can be done on Practiscore or CLICK HERE!
When: May 31 & June 1, 2024
Where: LCSA
Match Fee: $125.00
Falling Steel World Series:
Vortex Optics Presents the 2024 Falling Steel World Series. The match will consist of 7 stages, 25-35 falling steel targets per stage.
When: July 5-7, 2024
Starting Times: 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM each day. Please arrive and check in at least 30 minutes prior to your start time.
Registration: Pre- Registration only on Practiscore
Entry Fee: $75 first gun; $65 each additional gun. Shooters may shoot multiple divisions, one entry per time slot, one entry per division.
Mulligans can be purchased for $25 each.
FREE SHIRT- Free Falling Steel World Series Shirt to every shooter registered by June 9th.
Prizes and Cash Payouts
No ammo over 1400 FPS allowed!
All Information, Divisions and Rules can be found on Practiscore.com, search FSWS.
Click Here to Register or for more Information!
(Registration opens on 4/2/24 @ 8:00 PM, closes on 7/4/24 @ 5:00 PM)
The Precision Defense Area 8 Steel Challenge Championship:
Welcome to The Precision Defense Area 8 Steel Challenge Championship.
All thirteen USPSA Steel Challenge divisions will be shot at the match.
All eight stages will be available including a sight-in bay.
Lunch will be available Saturday afternoon for $10 but will be free with 4 guns entered, proceeds go to the LCYG Range Racer SASP Team. It will be a pulled pork or beef sandwich with chips and pop.
The entry fee for ALL guns for ALL competitors, regardless of age, is $70.00 per gun. Enter 4 guns and lunch is free on Saturday. You pay the entry fee at the time of registration and we'll immediately approve you for squadding. You are responsible for squadding your entries. You can shoot any gun during any flight.
Awards will be given Sunday shortly after the last flight, there will be trophies and medals.
For more information or to register check out Practiscore or Click Here!
When: July 25-28, 2024
Where: LCSA
Match Fee: $70 per gun
Shoot Sig Match:
When: August 2-4, 2024
Where: LCSA Upper Pistol Bays
More info to come.
Christopher Hulbert Memorial Fundraiser Shoot:
Open to LCSA Members & Non-Members
When: April 13, 2024
Time: 8:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.
-$100 per individual shooter (Includes lunch, drinks, and cart), teams of 4 only ($400 per registrations)
-Pre Registration Available
-Must have shotgun (12-gauge or 20 gauge), shells, safety glasses, hearing protection and gloves.
-Some ammo (12 gauge) will be available for purchase day of the event
~50/50 Raffle ~Silent Auction ~Raffle
Sponsorships available.
Registration the day of the events opens at 8:00 a.m.
For more information or to Register, Click Here!
YoungLife Sporting Clays Fundraiser Shoot:
Open to LCSA Members & Non-Members
A Sporting Clays Fundraiser Shoot benefitting YoungLife - Beaver Valley and The Fort Mac Foundation
When: April 20, 2024
Registration: 8:00 a.m.
Safety Talk: 9:00 a.m./ Shotgun Start
Picnic Lunch, Raffle and Prizes: 12:00 p.m.
Cost: $100 per participant
What to Expect:
-100 Targets (20 Stations, 5 Targets each)
-Cart
-Picnic Lunch
-Prizes
-Loads of Fun with friends...all to benefit a great cause!
What to bring?
-Shotgun and Ammo
-Ammo (12 gauge) will be available for purchase day of the event
-Eye and Ear Protection
To Register, CLICK HERE!
There are Sponsorship Opportunities: Event, Corporate, and Station
For more information contact:
Greg Miocic: 412-496-6802 or gmiocic@franklinnova.com
Scott Wolford: 412-478-1625 or scottw@signature4.com
Howard Hanna's "Clays for Kids" Shoot:
Open to LCSA Members & Non-Members
Howard Hanna is raising money for Children's Hospital Free Care Fund
"Rain or Shine"
When: May 4, 2024
Registration: 8:00 a.m.
Start Time: 9:00 a.m.
Cost: $125 per participant ($100 deposit per team to secure position)
-Four Person Teams
-20 Team Field Max.
-Must provide your own shotgun and ammo (7 1/2 to 9 shot only)
Participants receive:
-Free Cart Rental for team
-Safety glasses
-Ear plugs
-Lunch and Beverages
Raffles, Drawings, 50/50 and MORE!
Registration Forms and fliers can be found inside the LCSA Clubhouse
For more information or to Register contact:
Sam Angelucci: 724-624-0080 or sangelucci@howardhanna.com
c/o Howard Hanna, 1401 W. Main Street, Grove City, PA 16127
Archery:
Returning to the 3D Bowhunter Trail Next Thursday, April 11th!
The LCSA Omega Twang Gang is now meeting on Thursdays at 6:00 p.m. to shoot the 3D Course. You never know, the aerial target thrower may be out to try your luck! All are welcome, no matter what level of shooting experience or type of bow. Event details listed below:
When: Thursday Evenings, April 11, 18, 25
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Cost: $5 for Members/ $10 for Non-members/ Kids 16 and under shoot free.
30 3-D targets on the trail. Shoot as many times as you want.
All ages, compounds and stick bows.
No Broadheads.
The group meets by the Rifle Range Gate
Contact Earl Cowher: 724-510-5808, if you have any questions.
Sporting Clays Events:
( April - May - June - July - August - September)
April:
April 13 @ 8AM - 2PM: Christopher Hulbert Memorial Sporting Clays Fundraiser Shoot
April 20 @ 8AM - 2PM: Beaver Valley Young Life Sporting Clays Fundraiser
April 28 @ 11AM - 3PM: SCTP: Western PA CUP Sporting Clays Shoot.
May:
May 4 @ 8AM - 1PM: HH Free Care Fund Sporting Clays Fundraiser
May 17 @ 12PM - 7PM: Great Trails Council Sporting Clays Fundraiser
May 24 @ 8AM - 1PM: Allegheny Mineral Sporting Clays Shoot
June:
June 4 @ 8AM - 1PM: Pat Ginnetti Mahoning County Engineers Sporting Clays Fundraiser
July:
July 20 @ 7AM - 2PM: American Woodcock Society Sporting Clays Shoot
August:
Aug. 9 @ 8AM - 2PM: George Kruth Memorial Shoot to Benefit McGuire Memorial
Aug. 17 @ 8AM- 2PM: (Pending) PFSC Sporting Clays Fundraiser
September:
Sept. 7 @ 7AM - 3PM: Young Guns Sporting Clays Fundraiser Shoot
Sept. 14: Christian Sports Alliance Sporting Clays Fundraiser Shoot
Sept. 28 @ 8AM - 2PM: Christopher Hulbert Memorial Sporting Clays Fundraiser Shoot
*All scheduled Sporting Clays Events will be on the Sporting Clays Course, and Golf carts will not be available outside of the event until after the shoot, unless noted otherwise.
**Scheduled events can change at any time. To see updates check out the LCSA Event Calendar.
Varmint Shoots:
2024 Dates Announced!
When/Where: 7:00 a.m. at the Rifle Range
Registration Fee: $12
1-300 yard shoots:
April 20
May 4
July 6
September 7
2-400 yard shoots:
June 1
August 3
October 5
3-500 yard shoots:
May 19
June 30
July 28
August 18
September 22
Bullseye League:
Indoor Pistol Group at LCSA, looking to continue outdoors once the days turn longer.
When: Wednesdays, April 10, 17 & 24
Time: 6:00 PM
Where: LCSA Indoor Pistol Range
Any shooters interested or have questions contact Dewey Minteer at dukefm@zoominternet.net or call 724-758-5102 and leave a message.
IDPA Matches:
Weather Permitting: Check Practiscore for any cancelations
1st Sunday of the month.
Set up will be the morning of the match.
When: April 7, 2024
Sunday- Set up and Shoot
Sign-in: 8:00 AM
Start 10:00 AM
Volunteers for set up and breakdown are greatly appreciated.
USPSA Matches:
2024 Dates Listed
Monthly Matches held at LCSA
When: April 12-13, 2024
Friday - Set Up
Saturday - Shoot
Register at the Indoor Pistol Range
Sign-up begins at 8:00 AM
First shots at 9:00 AM
2nd Gun start around 12 PM.
$20 for first gun, $10 for second
Steel Challenge- Upper Pistol Bays Closed:
When: April 19-20, 2024
Friday - Set Up
Saturday- Shoot
Sign-in: 8:30 AM
Shooting begins at 9:00 AM
Fees: Shoot- $20 Second Gun- $10 Juniors- $5
*For more information on IDPA, USPSA & Steel Challenge Click Here!
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