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““TThhee
OOsspprreeyy””
Newsletter
SEPTEMBER 2014 Web Site: www.mrrgc.org Mailing Address: 12 Vernon Ave., East Norwich, NY 11732 Volume: 14 Number: 9
September 3rd Meeting
President Ed Dupré brought this evening’s business
meeting to order at 8:15 PM. with a salute to the Flag,
Pledge of Allegiance, and a moment of a silence for our
departed members. There were 42 members present.
Secretary Chip Scefonas read the minutes of the August
6th Regular Meeting, followed by the reading of the
August 27th Officers Meeting; providing any items not
covered to be brought up during the meeting under new
business.
Treasurer, Vincent Fiordalisi reported on the club’s fi-
nances, bills to be paid, and communications received.
2014 Private Party Schedule
Ted Morfis Saturday, October 4th
Tim Murcott Saturday, October 18th
Year 2014 • Dates to Remember
Sep 1 – Nov 30 – Monthly Bass, Blues, and Black; There is a $5.00 entry fee for each species. Sep 14 – Oyster Bay Bluefish Tournament Sep 14 – Mill River Bluefish Derby runs concurrent with Bluefish Tournament Sep 21 – Bow Shoot (Details to be announced) Sep 26, – 4-Way Rodeo starts Friday, at 6 PM; Weigh-in and 27 & 28 breakfast at Matinecock R & G Club 9 AM, breakfast 10 AM Sep 26, – Mill River Black Sea Bass Derby; Weigh-in at M.B.S.C. 27 & 28 at 10 AM. Derby will run concurrent with 4-Way Rodeo. Sep 27 – Hunter Safety Bow Course – from 8 AM to 5 PM at Mill River Rod & Gun Club. Oct 1 – Regular Monthly Meeting: 8 PM (Dinner 7 PM) Oct 3, 4 & 5 – Mill River at Huntington Anglers Bass, Blues, Blackfish & Black Sea Bass Derby. No Fee. – Host: Huntington Anglers Oct 4 – 12 – Mill River Blackfish Derby Weigh-in Sunday Oct. 12th at 12 Noon. Oct 18, 19 – Oyster Festival (Details to be announced.) Oct 25, 26 – Hunter Safety Gun Course: 10 AM to 3 PM – both days. Nov 5 – Regular Monthly Meeting: 8 PM (Dinner 7 PM)
Mill River Cuisine
– Reported by Ken Warren
Tonight’s dinner of consisted of roast pork, a delicious
rice dish, mushrooms, and a garden salad that was
prepared and cooked by Dwight McKinney, Rick
Alfano, Tom Hornosky, Charlie Noviello, Kevin Cronin,
and Pat Vissichelli. Our thanks to everyone concerned
for a great meal!
The cleanup crew consisted of: Rick Ranno, Jimmy
Dupré, Chris DeNatale and Joe Rodgers, Thank you guys
for a great job!
Hunter Safety
– Reported by Serge Nepo
Serge Nepo advises that the Bow Course maxed-out at
60 attendees. The sign-up for the Gun Course can be
done beginning September 22nd to October 25th.
Fishing
– Reported by George Josberger
Results of the Norm McCloy Porgy Derby held on
August 10th:
September is a big fishing month at the club.
• Club’s monthly Bass, Blues and Black runs Septem-
ber 1st to November 30th.
• Town of Oyster Bay Bluefish Tournament, Sunday,
September 14th, runs con-current with Mill River
Bluefish Derby.
• 4-Way Rodeo at Manhasset Bay Club, September
26th, 27th, 28th; breakfast at 9 A.M.
• Mill River Black Sea Bass runs concurrent with this
4-Way.
George explained all the weigh-in procedures:
• Bluefish that are less than 9 lbs. cannot be weighed-
in at Town of Oyster Bay Derby.
Also, Striped Bass regulations will probably change next
year due to decreased population.
Kitchen Project
– Reported by Kevin Cronin
Rick Alfano will finish up on the installation of the
moldings, and the final painting.
Al Samek donated $100 toward the purchase of new
silverware. It is very much appreciated, thank you Al.
Game – 2014-2015 Hunting Seasons
– Reported by John Herbig
Pistol
Vincent Fiordalisi advises that sometime, either in
September or October, the Range Officer Course will be
given. The first shoot for the 2014-2015 Pistol Season
should be in early October.
Skeet
Serge Nepo is working on the 2014-2015 Skeet
Schedule. Also, club’s old machines have been posted
on-line to “Craig’s List.”
Hunter Safety Course
The New York State DEC Hunter Safety Course for bow
and gun will be given at the MILL RIVER ROD & CLUB on
the following dates and times (please be prompt):
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Summer Party…
– Reported by Steve Melbinger
Party was big success and a great turnout. Club president
Ed Dupré thanked Ken Warren, Steve Melbinger and Kevin
Cronin for all their efforts.
Ken Warren thanked Bob Harrington for supplying all the
clams (raw and baked); Bill Jones for the corn; and, Joe
Rodgers, Bob Sniffen and Rick Alfano for supplying the
steamers.
Rules Committee
President Ed Dupré advises that the Rules Committee
will report their results at the next Officers Meeting and
then to the membership.
Ducks Unlimited…
Member Bob McNamara asked the members to turn out
for the Ducks Unlimited Fundraiser at the club sched-
uled for Saturday, September 20th. Once again there will
be many fine prizes available. Please give it your best
shot to attend!
Oyster Fest
Ken Warren reminds everyone that the Oyster Fest will
be held on October 18th and 19th. The sign-up sheets are
posted on the bulletin board. Please try to attend one of
these days to help out, it will be greatly appreciated.
Birthdays…
Congratulations to the MILL RIVER ROD & GUN CLUB
members who were born in the month of September.
Tom Cilmi 76 John Linnemeyer 53
Kevin Cronin 54 Al Lopez 66
George Josberger 74 Steve Sidor 56
James Kollmer 54 Tom Walsh 57