Carlisle Gun Club Meeting Notes
February 27, 2023

The meeting was called to order at 7:00 by the Club President.

The meeting began with the Pledge of Allegiance.

Officers and Members Present: President, Vice-President, Treasurer, Corresponding Secretary and 3 Trustees were present.  Recording Secretary was absent. There were 22 members present.

Minutes for the 30 January 2022 meeting were read and approved.  Meeting Minutes were read by the Vice-President.  Motion to accept the minutes, as read, was made by Courtney Genise. Seconded by Gary Gibson. The motion carried.

Treasurer Report was read and approved.   The total balance of all accounts, checking, savings, CD’s amounted to $118,444.95. $50,000.00 was placed in a 15 month CD. A motion to accepted the Treasurer Report, as read, was made by Denny Kuehn and Seconded by Bob Berrettini. The motion carried.

Corresponding Secretary Report – Scot Story.  Reminded members to clean-up their spam emails and stated that all scheduled events are updated on the Club website calendar.

CGC Training Group Activities Report – Denny Kuehn. The 27 February 2023 Report indicated the CGC Training Fund ending balance was $1,418.78. CGC NRA instructors hosted an NRA Personal Protection in the Home course on 10-11 February and a Basics of Pistol Shooting Phase II course on 20 February 2023. Additionally, there were several safety violations that were observed by the Master Chief Range Safety Officer. Denny reviewed the club range rules and safe gun handling procedures. NRA instructors will host a PPOH course on 11 and 18 March and an NRA Defensive Pistol course on the 25 March 2023. See the 27 February CGC Training Group Activities Report for details.

New Members – There were 10 new members into Club membership.

4-H Youth Small-Bore Rifle Shooting Program – John Gingrich.  John is working on ordering new 4H rifles. John is also looking for someone to mentor as his replacement to serve as the coordinator and coach for the 4H Youth Shooting Sports Program at the Carlisle Gun Club.

Cowboy Action – Rick Blosser. The Perry County Regulators submitted $500 from fees collected during the 2023 Cowboy Action shoots at the Carlisle Gun Club.  Funds are designated to support the 4-H Youth Shooting Sports programs.

Membership Committee – Rob Steward. There are 450 current members, including those new members scheduled to be inducted into the Club at the 27 February 2023 General Membership meeting.

Technology and Security Committee – John Haiduck. The CPU and server for the security system was replaced by the alarm company.

WPPL Pistol Team – Gary Gibson. CGC’s WPPL pistol teams have a make-up match on 5 April 2023 at the Carlisle Gun Club. See the 2022-2023 WPPL schedule on the bulletin board and on the CGC website calendar.

Trustees Report – George stated that the CGC Meeting Room furnace was repaired and a CO2 monitor was installed in the mechanical room. George also stated that one roof replacement cost estimate quote came in at $40,000 dollars and that he is waiting for 2 more estimates. Bob stated that there will be future capital expense costs to the club once the roof is repaired in order to also repair or replace the range ceiling. Phil stated that the leak in the women’s bathroom toilet was repaired.

Old Business – During the January meeting, Mike Kubarek made a motion to purchase an AED. At the 27 February meeting, Scott Storey made a motion to spend $2000.00 on an AED. John Haiduck seconded the motion. The motion carried.

New Business – Treasurer Darren Snow explained that future capital improvement and maintenance projects could be very expensive to the club. He also led a discussion about the future of Pine Street being extended to York Road and that the club will have to a create future parking expansion in the west grass of CGC property. Roof and ceiling expenses are also going to be costly. Accordingly, Club elected officers will discuss and might present a proposal to members for a vote to increase future club membership dues to help cover future capital project expenses.

For the Good of the Club – None.

Motion to Adjourn – Motion was made by Gary Gibson and seconded by Courtney Genise.  The Motion carried. The meeting was adjourned at 8:30 PM.

Respectfully submitted,

Kurt A. Uhler

President, Carlisle Gun Club