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January – March 2026 Newsletter

Trout Pond
The Trout Pond will open for all Button holder members on Saturday April 25, 2026, Trout Pond will
open for all Button holders on Sunday April 26, 2026. There will be an 8am cannon start any changes
will be posted in the club house on the bulletin board. Trout Pond buttons will be available for 2026 by end of January 2026 and can be picked up during club meetings, See Michelle Jelley for buttons.

Trap – Trap League is closed for the season, dates for 2026 opening will be posted on the bulletin board inside the clubhouse. Shooting from hand thrower is allowed during normal daylight hours. Please be sure to display the Orange flag in the holder on the telephone pole when shooting on the Trap range at all times except for Thursday nights during Archery, there is a third flag in the clubhouse as well as a flag stored in the trap building.

Outdoor shooting ranges – The Outdoor pistol range is open for all club members; Outdoor rifle range is open for use after you receive Range Orientation. Shotgun Slugs, Muzzleloader and Rifle can be shot from all stations. Please obey shooting station rules for prone on left station and sitting or standing for the right 2 stations. Please use bore flags whenever your firearms are out of the case and return them when finished shooting. Please display the orange flag on the outside holder while shooting at all times, if the black flag is displayed or the orange flags are missing the ranges are closed. Club Badges MUST be worn and visible at all times while on All the Outdoor Ranges.


Range Orientation will be provided to members as scheduled with Bob Nash or Roger Daley.
See club calendar for range closings and changes.


Indoor Pistol Range – The indoor pistol range is open to all members who have completed range orientation. Orientation will be provided to members as scheduled with Bob Nash or Roger Daley. Club Badges MUST be worn and visible at all times while in the Indoor Pistol Range.

CLUB OFFICERS
President: Doug Howlett
Vice President: Bob Nash
Recording Secretary: Gail Arseneaux
Corresponding Secretary: Roger Daley
Treasurer: Frank Keefe

BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Dave Desmond
Patrick Mical
Doug Latulippe
Leo Whitman
Robert (Woody) Wood

AUDIT COMMITTEE
Laura Gasparini
Ann Marie Bastek
Martha Szabo

Jan-Mar 2026

Contact Info:
Bob Nash
Greener Blast Technologies
Cell# 508-728-5500
Roger Daley
Cell# 617-794-2276
Pistol League – The Tyngsboro Sportsmen’s Club Pistol Team is a member of the Nashoba Valley Pistol League and competes in the N.R.A. Precision Pistol Gallery Course of fire.
Interested in shooting on the team and/or in learning to shoot Precision Pistol, please contact Paul Tassi.
Text: 617-470-2131 or E-mail p.tassi@hotmail.com
Archery – Archery is open Thursdays for the outdoor course; indoor range is open for use 24hours a day 7 days a week unless Hall is reserved. The outdoor archery is open to all members to enjoy 7 days per week weather permitting.
Recording Secretary – Gail Arseneaux phone at 1-978-273-2212.
Work Parties – See club calendar for the next scheduled work party, feel free to pick up around the club as needed.
Contact: Charles (Butch) Emerson – 603-867-2482
All new members are required to complete 8 work hours their first year, Club sponsors need to complete 4 work hours for each new member sponsored.
Please be sure to have your work cards signed by the Work party leader and turn into Roger Daley to record your hours.
Failure to complete your 8-work hour will result in you having to reapply for membership.

Upcoming Events:
Tuesday, Jan 06 – E-Board meeting starting at 7:00pm
Friday, Jan 09 – Business meeting starting at 7:30pm
Friday, Jan 30 – Social meeting starting at 7:30pm
Tuesday, Feb 10 – E-Board meeting starting at 7:00pm
Friday, Feb 13 – Business meeting starting at 7:30pm
Friday, Feb 27 – Social meeting starting at 730pm
Tuesday, Mar 10- E-Board meeting starting at 7:00pm
Friday, Mar 13- Business meeting starting at 7:30pm
Friday, Mar 27 – Annual Ham Raffle starting at 7:30pm, food will be served, help needed.
Weekly Club Activity Calendar:
Daily
 Indoor pistol range – Access will be permitted after orientation has been completed and access card updated.
Please note that the shooting stations are to be left on at all times, Do Not Turn Off as they lose programming
after being off and on battery.
 Outdoor archery range – Open Dawn to Dusk weather permitting.
 Indoor archery range – Open please follow all range rules and clean-up before you leave.
 Outdoor Pistol range – Open, display the flag, pick up after you finish shooting, see Range rules for starting and
ending times.
 Outdoor Rifle range – Open, display the flag, pick up after you finish shooting see Range rule for starting and
ending times.

Jan-Mar 2026

Just for Fun
 300 Club – The 300 Club is an excellent way to support the Tyngsboro Sportsman Club! The tickets are $50 each
and give you a chance to win $500 and $50 prizes each month. Contact Larry Fox at (978)930-0570 or
larryafox@verizon.net to renew your numbers or to purchase a new number. New tickets will be available for
renewal at club meetings
 Land Improvement – Tickets for 2025 still available, Tickets for 2026 will be available after first of the year
please See DeeDee Idrais for more information or call 978-729-7063.
Drawing held at the end of the Business meeting
 Function Hall Rentals – See Robert (Woody) Wood for more Info. Calls (Cell) 978-815-1956 or (Home) 978-454-
3673.

For the Good of the Club:
Kitchen:
The kitchen will be serving food during business and social meetings based on the amount
of help provided to prepare and serve the meals.
If you use the cook top grill please clean it when you are done, if you do not know the
proper way to clean it please see Woody or Jack Miranda for the required steps.
Goal:
Goal Representative: Liz Coughlin Text: 978-399-5007 or E-mail lizcoughlin2000@yahoo.com
GO TO GOAL WEBSITE FOR UP-TO-DATE AND DETAILED INFORMATION ON ALL FIREARM RELATED
SUBJECTS:
http://www.goal.org
There are still new cards that have not been picked up by members, if your card is not working
please see Roger Daley at one of the monthly meetings or arrange a suitable time to meet
with him. All members are required to pick up their new card in person and Sign a form to
Document that they received their new card and understand it must be worn and displayed
while on the ranges and trout pond and is recommended while on club grounds.
This form also contains sections for the indoor pistol and outdoor rifle range that must be
signed when training has been received to have access to these ranges.
I will be available by appointment, please call Roger Daley 617-794-2276 for members to pick
up their new cards.

Jan-Mar 2026

Upcoming Events:
Conservation Camp 2026:
Massachusetts Junior Conservation Camp:
Each year the club sponsors two family members of current club members between the ages of 13 to 17 to attend the
Massachusetts Junior Conservation Camp in August.
If you have a son, daughter, grandson, granddaughter who would like to attend the August 2026 session please have them write
in 25 words or more why they would like to attend the camp and submit to Robert (Woody) Wood by Business meeting in June
2026 to be considered.

Annual Ham Raffle:
This years ham raffle will be held on Friday March 27 starting at 730pm in place of the Social meeting, food will be available, help
needed.

Taste of the Town:
Tyngsboro Taste of the Town will be held on Wednesday April 22nd starting at 5pm

Trout Pond Opening:
Trout pond will open for all button holder members on Saturday April 25th starting at 8am, All button holder day will be Sunday
April 26th starting at 8am
Veterans fishing day will be Saturday May 16th starting at 9am, all ranges closed
Kids fishing day will be Sunday May 17 starting at 8am

TYNGSBORO SPORTSMENS CLUB

90 Westford Rd
Tyngsboro MA 01879

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