If anyone is interested, last year according to the State of Illinois web site the State Parks (recreational areas) were in need of 9 million dollars...
If you leave it on for over the time limit only the Mods can help you ... WPT ... (YAC) ...
The WSRC has never utilized all of the traps and they still finish early, that being said there are several clubs that could, but probably do not...
The proof is in the pudding, check out the attendance records since the move to Sparta, Ill ... Sparta in and of itself is a nice little rural town...
If it really matters I was in Sparta before it was ever considered for a spot to relocate to, nice little town but not a place I would consider for...
The ATA web site says the camping is 75 % full, so based on the numbers used last year that means there are going to be at least 7,500 shooters...
PS Who sets up the agenda that the delegates are asked to vote on in the meetings ? (Quote Roger) Roger , I have been told by many who were...
HB, You never cease to amaze me ... You are the "GO TO MAN" , thank you for posting the real story ... WPT ... (YAC) ...
Foster Brooks, Not sure where you are from but golf is at an all time high out (early AM) here in Arizona, bowling has a waiting list to get on...
The State of Illinois is the one who broke the contract, not the SCPT ... They cancelled all shoots one year so the SCPT moved to Cardinal Center,...
If the ED, EC, and or BOD figured 1500 people were going to barnstorm the meeting they will go into executive session to avoid having to answer to...
Brent, So you feel all of the shooters (based on the past) would show up and confront the EC, ED, and BOD ..? I truly feel your intentions are...
I got a feeling he is probably safer in prison, never know when someone wants to make a name for them self by serving up a plate of Poetic Justice...
I more so than anything I do not support the State of Illinois, lived there for the majority of my life and it keeps getting worse instead of better...
If "you heard " its not his company could you tell us where and how you heard it ..? The shot reclaiming business is probably her's also and being a...
Impressive ... Way to go ... WPT ... (YAC) ...
Lynn (the Talking Head ) Gipson is the Executive Director hired by the ATA to work for the betterment of the organization and the members as well as...
Ouch, I can relate, get well and the hell out of the Hospital if you are in one, they kill people in them places ... Get Well Soon ... WPT...
Got to hand it to you, you do a GREAT job with the pictures and thank you for taking time to post them ... WPT ... (YAC) ...
I actually liked Sparta when I visited it many years before the relocation came about ... I have my reservations about the EC, ED, BOD (many of...
YOU BAD .... "Surprise " ... WPT ... (YAC) ... Be nice to get paid 1/2 million for 3 years and be able to go and peddle your wares ......
Doug, Is there anything I can do, if so call me, you should have my number ... Can you drive your coach ..? If not my number is in the...
Great pictures of many smiling faces, Mr Fishburn looks great ... Thank you for taking the time to post ... WPT ... (YAC) ....
Great Pictures as usual ... Lots of smiling faces ... Thank you ... WPT ... (YAC) ....
Thank you for posting the pictures, great job ... WPT ... (YAC) ...
Good looking bunch, great pictures ... WPT ... (YAC) ...
Me thinks he needs a new sign that says Gibson Fanasstastic Firearms, BF , Illinois home of the biggest little shoots in the world ... Free Bobble...
Wow, another nice pistol at a good price ... Very, very nice ... WPT ... (YAC) ...
Wow, that is a great pistol and priced right ... I wish I needed or even wanted another pistol but the safe is full, just bought 6 guns from an...
To answer a persons question would fall in the common courtesy column if it is not so stated in the By-Laws that it would be part of an elected...
Criticism is subjective at best, exposing the corruption, missing equipment, traps, money, and supporting other peoples hobby is not bashing on any...
Great Pictures as usual ... Thank you .... WPT ... (YAC) ...
Prove me wrong, if you can ..! Define basher ... Telling it like it is in reality does not make anyone a BASHER ... WPT ... (YAC)...
The Elected officials of any organization are or should be the mouth piece for those who elected them as well as those who did not ... I have a...
You got it ... Big time ... That's part of the problem, not the cure ... WPT ... (YAC) ...
Brent, If you truly feel anything that has been posted about the ATA and or Sparta is not accurate then you have not kept up on the postings all of...
Brent Paulas, I think you have confused this site with one of the fairy tale and Rose colored glasses sites that a few people go to so they can feel...
Business as usual in the State of Corruption (Illinois) ... WPT ... (YAC) ...
I was told that the State is going to discontinue the Illinois State Lottery because they cannot make the pay outs to the winners ... I'm not sure...
This is the only site I go on or to so I cannot and will not comment on anything other than this site except in passing ... The State of Illinois is...
The State of Illinois proposed a 5 billion (BILLION) dollar tax increase, Governor Rauner is probably going to Veto that but you never know, you...
I will say one thing for sure, if the people did the same exact thing against Obama there would of been hell to pay ... For some reason he got away...
I was told (advised ) by a long time shooter (many years ago) to shoot new shells if for no other reason when you go to the grand (when it was the...
great pictures as usual ... Thank you ... WPT ... (YAC) ...
The ATA cannot stop anyone or any organization from applying the rules guideline to any shoot, any place, actually a club can over ride an ATA rule...
Personally, I think we need some Ladies running the ATA, clean the swamp type of thing and get rid of the trash ... WPT ... (YAC) ...
The cost of operation of the WSRC was costing the State of Illinois a little over 3 million dollars per year, this was 2 , maybe 3 years ago so cost...
The ATA is a runaway train in more ways than one, there are not enough people to stop or even slow them down ... If the Majority of the remaining...
Welcome, you find much fact, very little fiction keep that in mind when posting ... The Mods are people to, some have a bad day now and then ......
Very nice pictures, thank you ... WPT ... (YAC) ...
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