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March 6 – The Winter Trap League continues at the Alden Rod and Gun Club, 12 County Line Road, Alden. Scratch league, shooting every other Sunday. 250 birds culled before March 6; League of 300 birds. For more information, call Tom Ess at 431-9292. The next shooting date is March 20.
March 6 – Indoor 3D Archery League continues to Alden Rod and Gun Club, 12 County Line Road, Alden. From noon to 3 p.m. every other Sunday. A total of 24 arrows each week. For more information, call Phil Williams at 553-7445. The next shooting date is March 20.
March 6 – The WNY Winter 3D Archery League continues at West Falls Conservation, 55 Bridge Street, West Falls 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. $10 per week for 13 weeks. Teams of three to six people. There are classes for children with a maximum of 20 meters for open shooters with a maximum of 50 meters. All targets are at known ranges and rangefinders are allowed. The host clubs are Collins, West Falls, Evans and Glen Coe. Contact Mike Cummings at 655-5030.
March 6 – Niagara Region 3D Winter Archery League continues at Erie County Conservation, 13319 Miller Avenue, Chaffee. Connection time from 7:30 a.m. to noon. Other participating clubs include the Wood and Brook Sportsmen’s Club, Erie County Conservation, Alden Rod and Gun, Double T and Allied Sportsmen. Fourteen weeks. The contact is Marty at 870-2653 or John at 725-5822. New shooters and on-foot shooters are welcome.
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March 6 – Application period opens for environmental education summer camps for young people from 1 p.m. There are four different camps. The cost is $350 per person. Visit www.dec.ny.gov for more information.
March 8 – 38and Annual Indoor Precision Pistol League at Allied Sportsmen, 12846 Clinton Street, Alden. Held every second and fourth Tuesday through March. The cost of filming is $10 per week. For more information, contact John Floriano at 725-5822. The next shoot will take place on March 22.
March 8 – Second Amendment forever (SAfE) monthly meeting at Newfane Community Center, 2737 Main Street, Newfane from 7 p.m. The guest speaker is NY 24 Congressional Candidate Todd Aldinger.
March 10 – Indoor 3D Archery League (14 weeks) continues at Allied Sportsmen, 12846 Clinton Street, Alden at 6.30pm. The first line is at 6:45 p.m. and the second at 7:30 p.m. Pull any night or every 14 weeks. The cost is $10 per night. For questions, call John Floriano at 725-5822 or Kevin Ulrich at 430-1059.
March 10-13 – WNY Sport and Travel Expo, Erie County Fairgrounds, Hamburg. www.eriepromotions.com
March 11 – SPOT Shoot/League continues at Allied Sportsmen, 12846 Clinton Street, Alden at 6:45 p.m. You can shoot a single-point, three-point, or five-point target for any practice you’re looking for at the 15-position range. The cost is $10 per night for 14 weeks. For questions, call John Floriano at 725-5822 or Kevin Ulrich at 430-1059.
March 12 – Annual Niagara County Federation of Conservation Clubs Awards Banquet at The Brookside, 2929 Lockport-Olcott Road, Newfane. Tickets are $35 and the deadline is February 28 to buy them in presale only. Call Dave Whitt at 754-2133.
March 13 – Niagara Region 3D Winter Archery League continues at Allied Sportsmen, 12846 Clinton Street, Alden. Connection time from 7:30 a.m. to noon. Other participating clubs include the Wood and Brook Sportsmen’s Club, Erie County Conservation, Alden Rod and Gun, Double T and Allied Sportsmen. Fourteen weeks. The contact is Marty at 870-2653 or John at 725-5822. New shooters and on-foot shooters are welcome.
March 13 – The WNY Winter 3D Archery League continues at Evans Rod and Gun, 864 Cain Road, Angola from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. $10 per week for 13 weeks. Teams of three to six people. There are classes for children with a maximum of 20 meters for open shooters with a maximum of 50 meters. All targets are at known ranges and rangefinders are allowed. The host clubs are Collins, West Falls, Evans and Glen Coe. Contact Jerry Gorski at 698-3008.
March 13 – Winter trap league continues at Allied Sportsmen, 12846 Clinton Street, Alden from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. It’s a scratch league, 300 pigeons, every other Sunday. There will be open and league shooting every Tuesday, including non-members, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. For more information, contact Jim at 683-2224. The next shoot will take place on March 27.
March 14 – 1791 The special meeting of the Society was modified. The guest speaker will be Lee Zeldin, and it will be held at the Weber VFW Post located at 2909 South Park Ave., Lackawanna at 7 p.m.
March 15 – Double Tap Action Pistol Shoot at Allied Sportsmen, 12846 Clinton Street, Alden. First and third Tuesday of each month until March at 6:15 p.m. For more information, contact Fred Weymer at 359-2475.
March 15 – Closing date of the last season for walleye, northern pike, pike and tiger musky.
March 17 – Indoor 3D Archery League (14 weeks) continues at Allied Sportsmen, 12846 Clinton Street, Alden at 6.30pm. The first line is at 6:45 p.m. and the second at 7:30 p.m. Pull any night or every 14 weeks. The cost is $10 per night. For questions, call John Floriano at 725-5822 or Kevin Ulrich at 430-1059.
March 18 – SPOT Shoot/League continues at Allied Sportsmen, 12846 Clinton Street, Alden at 6:45 p.m. You can shoot a single-point, three-point, or five-point target for any practice you’re looking for at the 15-position range. The cost is $10 per night for 14 weeks. For questions, call John Floriano at 725-5822 or Kevin Ulrich at 430-1059.
March 18 – Ten X Shooting Club Junior Shooting Program continues for 9 to 20 year olds. The club is located at 853 Ransom Road, Lancaster. First-time shooters arrive at 6 p.m. for instruction. Shooting at 6:30 p.m. Air rifles for ages 9 and up; .22lr for ages 12-20. Everything is provided by the club. Cost is $5 per night which includes ammo. Membership not required. For more information, visit www.tenxshootingclub.com. The next session is April 1.
March 19 – Fishermen’s Flea Market at Alexander Fireman’s Rec Hall, 10708 Route 98 in Alexander. Doors are open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission is $2. Children under 12 are free. Call Joe Kugel at 440-0004 or Jim Thompson at 585-591-0168 for more information.
March 20 – The Winter Trap League continues at the Alden Rod and Gun Club, 12 County Line Road, Alden. Scratch league, shooting every other Sunday. 250 birds culled before March 6; League of 300 birds. For more information, call Tom Ess at 431-9292.
March 20 – Indoor 3D Archery League continues to Alden Rod and Gun Club, 12 County Line Road, Alden. From noon to 3 p.m. every other Sunday. A total of 24 arrows each week. For more information, call Phil Williams at 553-7445.
March 20 – Niagara Region 3D Winter Archery League continues at the Erie County Conservation Club, 13319 Miller Road, Chaffee. Connection time from 7:30 a.m. to noon. Other participating clubs include the Wood and Brook Sportsmen’s Club, Erie County Conservation, Alden Rod and Gun, Double T and Allied Sportsmen. Fourteen weeks. The contact is Marty at 870-2653 or John at 725-5822. New shooters and on-foot shooters are welcome.
March 20 – The WNY Winter 3D Archery League continues at the Collins Conservation Club, 2636 Conger Road, Collins 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. $10 per week for 13 weeks. Teams of three to six people. There are classes for children with a maximum of 20 meters for open shooters with a maximum of 50 meters. All targets are at known ranges and rangefinders are allowed. The host clubs are Collins, West Falls, Evans and Glen Coe. Contact Jerry Gorski at 698-3008.
March 21 – Niagara County Fisheries Development Council Meeting will take place at Maxwell Station, Olcott from 6 p.m. Call President Mike Johannes at 523-1727 for more information.
March 22 – Wood and Brook Sports Club, 13712 Genesee Street, Crittenden start date of the Spring Trap/Skeet League. 12 trap or skeet rounds (300 birds in any combination), five to seven people per team. Open for filming Tuesdays from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, contact Ben Baker at 983-0026 or James Winship at 937-790-0654.
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