HUNTER SAFETY COURSES

Midway Fire Hall, 6 to 10 p.m. Aug. 11-13. No lunch provided. Pre-register by calling 724-356-7301 between 6 and 8 p.m. only. Greensburg Masonic Hall, 6 to 10 p.m. Aug. 12-14. Lunch provided; class limit 70. Pre-register by calling 724-547-6229. Northern Cambria Civil Defense Club, 6 to 10 p.m. Aug. 15 and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Aug. 16. Lunch provided; class limit 50. Pre-register by calling Mark Prazko at 814-948-8110. Indiana County Bow and Gun Club, 6 to 9 p.m. Aug. 15 and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 16. Lunch provided; class limit 40. Pre-register by calling John Swarden at 724-726-8124 or LeeRoy Watter at 724-463-0822. Youngwood Sportsmen’s Club, 6 to 10 p.m. Aug. 15 and 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Aug. 16. Lunch provided; class limit 40. Pre-register by calling 724-547-4679. MCDonald Sportsmen’s Association, 5:30 to 10:30 p.m. Aug. 15 and 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Aug. 16. Lunch provided; class limit 85. Pre-register by calling Louis Sellman at 412-264-8832. Mingo Rod and Gun Club, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Aug. 15 and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 16. Lunch provided; class limit 45. Pre-register by calling Jay Dolinan at 724-258-5431. Shaner Sportsmen’s Club, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 16 and 8 a.m. to noon Aug. 17. Lunch provided; class limit 45. Pre-register by calling 724-863-8563 or 724-863-0175. East Franklin Grange, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Aug. 22 and 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Aug. 23. Lunch provided; class limit 70. Pre-register by calling Edward Smith at 724-541-8263. East Huntingdon Sportsmen’s Club, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 23-24. Lunch provided. Pre-register by calling Amy Brown at 724-887-4103. BOWHUNTER EDUCATION Bear Rock Sportsmen’s Club, Cambria County, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 23. Cost is $18, which includes lunch. Class limit is 30 people. Pre-register by calling Jim Devine at 814-535-4170. SHOOTS ON TAP Irwin Sportsmen’s Association will host a small bore and centerfire action pistol shoot beginning at 5 p.m. Aug. 21. Late shooters will be accepted. Call 724-863-1967. There will be an an NRA-approved hunter’s pistol and cowboy rifle silhouette match Sept. 6, with registration from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Call 724-527-3954. Trafford Sportsmen’s Club will hold a 3-D archery shoot Aug. 17, with sign-ups from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call 412-372-3820. West Newton Sportsmen’s Club will hold a .22 rifle and shotgun shoot beginning at noon today. The public is welcome. On sale at the club will be tickets for the “Stock the Yough” gun bash, which is set for Sept. 28. South Connellsville Rod and Gun Club hosts trap shoots at 5 p.m. Wednesdays. The public is welcome. Call Scott Blocker at 724-626-8399. Lloydsville Sportsmen’s Club will hold a 3-D archery shoot Aug. 17, with registration from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Kids 12 and younger shoot for free. Call 724-537-3281. Derry Rod and Gun Club will hold a 40-target 3-D archery shoot Aug. 17, with registration from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call Harry Jellison at 724-694-8761. East Monongahela Sportsmen’s Club will hold a high-powered rifle shoot beginning at 9 a.m. Aug. 30. Call Dave McGrath at 724-483-5063 or e-mail davear15@yahoo.com. The club also holds 100 and 200 yard open cast bullet benchrest shoots on the first Sunday of each month, 25-yard pistol pin shoots Mondays from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m., .22 rifle shoots on the last Friday of every month, and 50-yard open sight pistol plate shoots Thursdays beginning at 6:30 p.m. Trap practice is held Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. A 40-target 3-D archery shoot will be held today. Call 412-384-4747 or visit www.dp.net/~esmc. White Oak Rod and Gun Club will hold a sporting clays shoot from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 17. There will be food and prizes. There will be a bowling pin shoot Aug. 13, and a CMP match shoot today, with sign-ups from 9 to 11 a.m. Call 724-863-9941. Shannock Valley Sportsmen’s Club, in Yatesboro, will hold a 3-D archery shoot Aug. 24, with sign-ups from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call 724-783-6450. Rostraver Sportsmen’s Association will hold a 3-D archery shoot Aug. 24, with registration from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Trap practice is held Thursdays at 10 a.m. Call 724-872-4399. Kingston Vets and Sportsman of Latrobe will hold a 3-D archery shoot today, with registration from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Youths and cubs shoot for free. Call 724-539-9303. Greater Pittsburgh Gun Club will hold a combat pistol shoot today, and IPSC action pistol and NSCA sporting clays shoots Aug. 17. Call at 724-796-9111. Saltsburg Sportsman’s Club will hold a 3-D archery shoot Sept. 7, with registration from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call 724-639-0360. Sutersville Sportsmen’s Club holds trap practice Mondays beginning at 6 p.m. The public is welcome. Call 724-872-0910. Crowfoot Rod and Gun Club’s trap range is open to the public from 7 to 11 p.m. Sundays, Tuesdays and Fridays. Call 724-327-9315. Old Westmoreland Rifles will hold a blackpowder shoot at 1 p.m. today. There will be a paper target shoot from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 7. Call Darryl Myers at 724-522-1729, Rockie Dean at 724-527-5317, or Phil Cravener at 724-539-7667. Western Pennsylvania Sportsmen’s Club will hold its Ernie Dunkel Memorial Shoot beginning at 10 a.m. Sept. 14. Call 724-327-9918. Youngwood Sportsmen’s Club will hold a 3-D archery shoot Aug. 17, with registration from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Seniors shoot for free. Call 724-925-8131 or 724-837-8426. The club will hold a trapshoot beginning at 10:30 a.m. today, and a trapshoot at 6 p.m. every Tuesday. Call 724-834-3234. Chestnut Ridge 3-D will host a 30-target archery shoot today, with registration from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call 724-423-6581. Pitcairn Monroeville Sportsmen’s Club will host a 3-D archery shoot Aug. 17, and a sporting clays shoot today. For information, call Bob Lewis (sporting clays) at 412-371-3289 or John McCardle (archery) at 412-673-1028. CMP tournaments are held the first Sunday or each month beginning at 10 a.m. The indoor pistol range is open from 5 to 9 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays. East Huntingdon Sportsmen’s Association will host a primitive muzzleloader shoot Aug. 17, and a 40-target, 3-D archery shoot Sept. 6-7; registration is from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Trap practice is Mondays at 7 p.m. Call 724-887-5404. Greensburg Sportsmen’s Association hosts trap, skeet and sporting clays tower shoots from 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays. The club also hosts skeet shoots from 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays. Call Ray Wertz at 724-836-6353. TNT Shooting Grounds will hold a 3-D archery shoot today. Children ages 12 and younger shoot for free. Call 724-677-0554. McDonald Sportsmen’s Association will hold a 3-D archery shoot Aug. 16-17. Trap and skeet practice is held from 7 to 10 p.m. Thursdays. The public is welcome to all of the events. Call 724-796-2271 or visit www.mcdonaldsportsmen.com. Mars Rod and Gun Club will hold a 3-D archery fun shoot today, with registration from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Kids younger than 12 shoot free. There are 15 targets and three skill levels. Call 724-898-2875. Clairton Sportsmen’s Club’s summer skeet league runs from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesdays and 5 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays. Trap and skeet practice is Fridays from 6 to 10 p.m., and 3-D archery shoots are held at 5 p.m. every Wednesday. Slippery Rock Sportsmen’s Club will host a 30-target 3-D archery shoot today, with sign-ups from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost is $7 for adults, $3 for those ages 12 and younger. Refreshments will be available. Call 724-794-4333. FISHING TOURNAMENTS The fourth annual Lake Arthur Bass Buddy Tournament in Memory of Past Fishermen and Fisherwomen will be held at Moraine State Park from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 17. Cash registrations will be taken at the launch site on tournament day or at Bob Warren Boat Sales. First prize is $1,000. Weigh-ins will be at Marina Restaurant beginning at 3 p.m. Call 724-679-3352. STOCKINGS The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission stocked the following waterways with walleye fingerlings July 16: Colver Reservoir, Cambria County, 1,450 Monongahela River, sections 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, Greene, Fayette, Westmoreland, Allegheny, and Washington counties, 17,950 EVENTS The Whistling Wings of Western Pennsylvania chapter of Delta Waterfowl will hold its inaugural Family Dinner Banquet Sept. 20 in Monroeville. For information, visit www.deltawaterfowl.org or contact Jim O’Brien at 724-837-1612. Logan’s Ferry Sportsmen’s Club will hold a basic pistol course at 7 p.m. Aug. 14. All materials will be supplied, but pre-registration is required by calling 412-795-1436 or 724-339-5550. The club is located off Sardis Road, in Plum Borough.

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