Roger is spot on, problem being the State cannot afford to invest more tax dollars in a facility that does not perform in its present state to the...
duffkjs06, Please accept my apology's as I did not mean it as a personal attack , just maybe a bad example ... The members really need as many...
There was a time many moons and days ago members would get a balance sheet in the mail, with the cyber world process's today all they have to do it...
I have not been contacted yet, but I am sure I am on her list of things to do ... WPT ... (YAC) ...
They increased the prices for camping by 50%, figure the price of targets is going to get a hefty increase also to cover expenses plus the increase...
Interesting, I actually had mine froze during an audit based on statements my Ex wife made and reported ... Talk about stupid she had no access to...
I think this was posted once before and someone disputed the position of Illinois because the targets from the grand were not added into the totals...
There are more people standing in line to use the rest room at most professional sporting events than the population of Sparta, Ill combined with...
What you are saying is absolutely true but that does not mean that people who know the difference can not or should not care or be concerned ......
If not for overly inflated numbers (Stated by Costello) there would be no numbers to talk about ... They talk about 10/12 million into the local and...
There was a guy who shot a s/s for the Annie's and Protections at the old Phx Club and Ben Avery, he did pretty well with it, but it sure looked out...
The sign of the times in action when people would rather file suit than work ... The courts are full of cases that go unfounded and just dry up and...
"IF" the WSRC is available and operational I cannot imagine the cost factors involved by the State or ATA ... The cost factors would be elevated...
The making of a paper trail and having to hide names makes things look suspicious and that would be putting it mildly ... The ATA did not need an...
I have responded to all e Mails and PM's, all offers considered to get this really nice gun a new home ... Please contact by PM , E Mail or phone ( I...
If they had nothing to hide, they would hide nothing ... That is not the case obviously, sooner or later it will all come out and we will all see...
The names hidden in the Articles of Corporation have some EC and or BOD members names on them which would, could or should constitute a "conflict of...
The improvements were in the bank accounts of those involved, the Association could of bought said property and eliminated the Middle man who...
The majority of the membership is not united enough to get enough good, strong, logical and reasonable people (man or woman) in a position to do...
They invited the refuges into their country like Obama is trying to do in the United States , it will not be long until open season if they come to...
That is a very good book and has a lot of History in it about the Grand when it was still the Grand ... Vandalia was crowded but that's the way it...
If there are any non compliance issues there may be more things that need to be addressed with regard to By Laws interpretations, 501 (c) 3 issues...
Big Jack, There might be an investigation brewing, some agency's move slower than others initially until they find (discover) any non compliance and...
I am going to look at some guns in an estate (Estate Sale) over in Scottsdale , not sure what or how many ... I am told the guy was a trap shooter,...
The Tucson club has proved to be a Premiere shooting establishment thanks to good management, proper planning, location, and backing ... That's what...
The grand needs to get re established in an area that is user friendly with infrastructure in place and not only on the wish list as its been for the...
Mr. Paul Shaw, Dr Frank Rively, Mr. Jim Thompson, to name a few do not fit into the slots they were hired or appointed to because they are truly men...
Welcome, you are obviously a new member and have not learned that the Pooba's answer to no one, and resent being called on to divulge any information...
Speculation is subjective unless lets say its done with full knowledge of making a profit in the very near future by making a "Fast Shuffle" or...
The folks in Tucson run a great shoot , not saying they can't have a problem now and then but they have developed into a premier shooting...
The person who came up with the idea was a long time BOD/ Janitor member many, many years ago, he made lead in his garage at night and when he...
Simplified explanation : I buy a piece of property and know I have the connections to sell said property at a substantial profit to the...
This is posted on the ATA's web site (Shootata,com), obviously the ATA is going to take over the camping so they are asking that the campers cancel...
The grand might be held in Sparta @the WSRC in 2016 and maybe beyond but with the attendance dropping off drastically is serious cause for concern...
I was taught as a very young child" if you have nothing to hide, hide nothing" and it has served me well though at times gotten my butt in more...
FlyersAREbest is giving very good information but I think more realistically it would or should be the residents of Sparta and the surrounding area...
Can't imagine what the cost would be on a limited basis, it cannot be cheap to open, close and walk away till next time ... Some degree of...
If the shoot (grand) stays in Illinois it will continue to flounder as attendance drops off as it has since the relocation to Sparta, Ill . ......
She is in our prayers for a full recovery, scars don't count ... WPT ... (YAC) ...
Stick with it Gary, you'll be fine in no time ... Got you in our prayers .... WPT ... (YAC) ...
Got a few problems to handle before I can cop a sneak, maybe tomorrow or next time ... Waiting on service people , they are never on time so why...
The Problem The World Shooting and Recreation Complex (WSRC) in Sparta, Illinois was completed in 2006 at a construction cost of $31.5 million (as...
If the shoot (grand) goes telephonic certain clubs with be over run with points chasers while others won't have a check in line ... Personally, I...
"There is little indication that Mr Rauner, Mr Cullerton and Michael Madigan, the speaker of the House, will come to an agreement soon." They can...
The Illinois General Assembly failed to pass a balanced budget for the new fiscal year, which starts on July 1. That means the state cannot spend...
Gary, I think you are a candidate for Secret Double Probation if there ever was one ... I like your style of telling it like it is, not how it...
The weather is supposed to calm down late today and after tomorrow into next week, should make for a good shoot ... Thinking about heading down...
Gary, that is great news, hope your progress continues as rapidly as it has to date ... You'll be back dancing and giving them hell in not time ......
I have said all along that in the State of Illinois anything is possible, even if not probable ... The cost factors could be out of sight to the...
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