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

The Meeting began with the Pledge of Allegiance.

Officers and Members Present:  President, Treasurer, Recording Secretary, and 1 trustee were present.  There were 16 members present.  

Approval of Minutes from Prior Meeting.  The minutes for the January 2026 meeting were read by the Recording Secretary. A motion to accept the minutes was made by Slim Connors.  The motion carried.  

Treasurer’s Report. The Treasurer’s Report was read by the Treasurer.  The total balance of all accounts and CDs amounted to $113.072.63.  A motion to accept the report was made by John Haiduck.  The motion carried.  

Corresponding Secretary’s Report.  No Report  

NRA Training Group Activities Report.  The NRA Training Group Activities Report for February 2026 was read by Slim Connors.  The group training fund had an ending balance of $2,417.24.  Slim reported on the training activities for February which included an NRA Basics of Personal Protection in the Home Course.  The training activities scheduled for the upcoming months include a Personal Protection Outside the Home Course in March.    

New Members Accepted into the Club.   There were 6 new members accepted into the club.  See the attached roster spreadsheet.

4H Youth Small Bore Rifle Shooting Program – No Report   

Cowboy Action Shooters.  Rick Blosser reported that the 4H members made $170 at the January shoot.  The February Cowboy Action Shoot was cancelled due to extreme cold temperatures on the range.   

Membership Committee Report.   Wanda Bonasera reported as of February 2026 there were 416 members including the 6 members accepted tonight.  There are 5 applications waiting to be processed.  

Technology and Security Committee.  No Report

WPPL Pistol Team.  No report     

Trustees Report.  Mike Bonasera reported on the following action/issues:

-Doors Acoustic Insulation Project 

-Ladies and Men’s Restrooms Makeover Project

-Exhaust Fan Exterior Shroud rebuild and Noise Abatement Project 

-Range Ceiling Project

-Range Update

Mike also reported the Gun Club website Governance page needs to be updated with the 2025-2026 officers and trustees.  Mike also addressed the April Clean-up date and elaborated on the lessons learned from last year’s clean-up, needed preparations prior to the clean-up day, and required equipment.  See attached Trustees Report.    

Old Business.  

-The President reported that 27 September is the potential date for the Fall Swap Meet.  The Alternate date is 18 October.  The planning committee will be attending the Carlisle Fish and Game Swap Meet on 15 March.  A registration page will be set up on the club website.  

New Business.  

-Laszlo Pasztor reported on Senate Bill 1155 which allows hunters and fishermen to register to vote when they get a new license.  

For the Good of the Club.  No Report. 

Adjournment.  Kent McCoy made a motion to adjourn.  Motion Carried.  Meeting was adjourned at 7:53 pm.  

ENCL:
Meeting Sign-in Sheet
Members 1^st CGC Account Statement
NRA Training Group Report
Spreadsheet with Names of Members admitted to the club at 2/23/2026 Meeting
Membership Committee Report
Trustee Report

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

The Meeting began with the Pledge of Allegiance.

Officers and Members Present:  President, Vice President, Treasurer, Recording Secretary, Corresponding Secretary and 1 trustee were present.  There were 16 members present.  

Approval of Minutes from Prior Meeting.  The minutes for the November 2025 meeting were read by the Recording Secretary. A motion to accept the minutes was made by Slim Connors.  The motion carried.  

Treasurer’s Report. The Treasurer’s Report was read by the Treasurer.  The total balance of all accounts and CDs amounted to $116,091.92.  A motion to accept the report was made by Slim Connors.  The motion carried.  The Treasurer also reported that all requested documentation for the 507C Nonprofit reinstatement have been compiled and provided to the accountant, Mr. Gregory Hall, of Smith, Elliot, and Kearney, LLC.  See attached Members 1^st Statement/Report.  

Corresponding Secretary’s Report.  No Report  

NRA Training Group Activities Report.  The NRA Training Group Activities Report for January 2026 was read by Slim Connors.  The group training fund had an ending balance of $4086.05.  Slim reported on the training activities for January which included a Basics of Pistol Shooting Course.  The training activities scheduled for the upcoming months include a Personal Protection In the Home Course.  Slim also reported on the training conducted on the range by the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office on January 31.  See the attached report.    

New Members Accepted into the Club.   There were 5 new members accepted into the club.  See the attached roster spreadsheet.

4H Youth Small Bore Rifle Shooting Program – No Report   

Cowboy Action Shooters.  Rick Blosser reported that the Cowboy Action Shooters conducted a shoot on January 3 and their next Shoot is scheduled for February 7.  Discussion followed regarding the conflict with the February 7 NRA Personal Protection In the Home Course scheduled for the same day.   Further discussions to resolve this conflict followed the scheduled meeting.   

Membership Committee Report.   Mike Bonasera reported as of January 2026 there were 410 members including the 5 members accepted tonight.  There are 8 applications waiting to be processed.  

Technology and Security Committee.  John Haiduck reported that if anyone has issues with their FOB to send an email to the club and he will reactivate the FOB.  

WPPL Pistol Team.  No report     

Trustees Report.  Mike Bonasera reported on the following action/issues:

-Doors Acoustic Insulation Project 

-Windows Replacement Project

-Ladies and Men’s Restrooms Makeover Project

-Front Entrance Roof, Pillars, and Gutters Project

-Exhaust Fan Exterior Shroud rebuild and Noise Abatement Project 

-Range Ceiling Project

-Range Update

There was a discussion on potential dates for the range maintenance/workdays for the Spring of 2026.  It was decided that April 24 & 25 would be the approved dates.  

There was a motion by Bill Gibson requesting $600 to buy material/install 3 door trims to compliment new windows. Motion was approved.   

There was a request for $600 to buy QUADZERO acoustic insulation and mounting hardware.   The discussion for this was tabled for the February meeting.

There was a motion by John Haiduck to approve $23,000 for materials for the range ceiling project. Motion was approved.

Mike Bonasera also recommended the club conduct a review of CGC member responsibilities regarding range maintenance.    

Old Business.  

-The President reported there /will be an email to club membership addressing a Fall 2026 Swap Meet.  

New Business.  

– Denny Keuhn recommended that the excess used cardboard targets be removed from the range.  

For the Good of the Club.  No Report. 

Adjournment.  Ricky Blosser made a motion to adjourn.  Motion Carried.  Meeting was adjourned at 8:10 pm.  

ENCL:
Meeting Sign-in Sheet
Members 1^st CGC Account Statement
NRA Training Group Report
Spreadsheet with Names of Members admitted to the club at 2/2/2026 Meeting
Membership Committee Report
Trustee Report

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