NLFG News April 17, 2026

North Lawrence Fish & Game News

​Grounds Improvements:
The concrete work at the Lake Pavilion/Shed and the Pistol Range is complete! The range is now open. Please collect your brass and place it in the bucket. We’re still planning some painting & gutter/downspout work to be done within the next few weeks.
There will be a work party Saturday May 2. Wear your painting clothes and bring whatever painting supplies you can. Meet at the Lake Pavilion at 9am.
 
5 Stand Opening
We are also having a 5 Stand shoot and breakfast April 25. Please RSVP as soon as possible so we can plan for the food. See the flyer on our website.
 
Practice Trap
The trap range is open on Tuesday evenings from 5pm until 7pm.
Cost is $6 for members and youth under 18, $8 for non-members. Bring your own ammo. We can still use some help loading the trap houses.
 
North Lawrence Fish & Game Club American Sniper Match
The next match will be tomorrow, Saturday April 18th, 2026. Open to Members, Guests, and Non-Members. Advanced Entries are encouraged, but not required. Range has a capacity of 50 Competitors. EMAIL [email protected] or TEXT 330-815-0917 for entry. See the flyer on our website. The rifle range will be closed until noon for this event.
 
Introduction to Handgun Shooting
We will be having a handgun class tomorrow, Saturday April 18th. See the flyer under Club News on the website for details. Please pre-register for this event. The pistol range will be closed from noon until 2pm for this event.
 
Steel Challenge
The first Steel Challenge Match will be Sunday April 19, 2026 Contact Don Bates for information. email at [email protected] or call 330.309.6903.
The pistol and event ranges will be closed until noon for this event.
 
Ladies Night at the Pistol Range
Starting in June, every Thursday evening from 6pm until 8pm. See the flyer on our website.
 
 
NLFG at Canal Days
We probably have enough sign-ups for Thursday and Friday at Canal Days. We could use some more for Saturday during the 11:00am-2:00pm slot and 2:00pm to 5:00pm slot. Any additional help beyond that would be welcome. Dates are July 9, 10, & 11. I will try to put an updated sign-up sheet in the clubhouse in the next few days. If interested and for more info please contact Jim Steiner (330) 575-5132,  [email protected]. www.oldecanaldaysfestival.org
 
 
Youth Outdoor Day
The Youth Outdoor Day will be June 14th 2026 . See the flyer on our website and Facebook. Please pre-register by email, include parents & kids names and ages, phone number and email address.
 
Gun Raffle
Tickets for the next gun raffle are $10.00 the winner will have their choice of either a Kimber .45ACP or S&W.357 magnum handguns, Henry rifle (your choice of available caliber) or cash option of $500. Contact Ron Krysiak (216-316-1748).
 
Gun Rights
Here is an interesting article from Ohio Gun Owners. It’s only about 10 minutes long, but very informative.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/14iLeWo1jah/ 
 
New member referral rebate
If you are a current member and bring in a new member for 2026, the Club will give you a $50 rebate. There is no limit to the number of new members you can bring in. This applies to 2026 memberships only. Make sure the new candidate states that you referred them at the bottom of your form.
 
Retiree Meeting Thursday, May 7th @10:00am
Board meeting @ 7:00pm
 
Membership Meeting Thursday, May 14th @7:00pm
Bring your questions & comments. Raffle tickets will be available (see below). Don’t forget there are free hot dogs after the meeting!
 
If you know of any members without email, please pass this letter along to them. Better yet, bring them to the Membership meetings!
 
We still have NLFGC logo hats and tumblers available for purchase. There are very few of each left so get them soon.