Events in April 2025
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March 30, 2025(2 events) Sporting Clays – Shooting on our Sporting Clays course. Questions to the chair. Sporting Clays Trailer Trap Fields Open – Sunday afternoon trap, Show up and sign up from 12:30PM-1:00PM. Trap continues to run until the shooters who arrived promptly have worn out themselves (and the scorers). This usually occurs by 3PM. So to get the most out of your afternoon, show up at the start of the session. Questions to the Trap Chair. Trap Field |
March 31, 2025(2 events) 2025 Membership Renewal Final Deadline N/A If you haven't paid your 2025 dues by now, today is your last chance to renew without undergoing the entire new member interview process, including the $250 initiation fee. (And you've owed a $25 late payment fee since the end of February). Contact the Membership Secretary to renew. Game Preserve closes for Summer N/A This is the last day that WSC's private game preserve is open for upland game bird hunting. It re-opens on the 15th of September. Contact the Game Preserve chair for details. |
April 1, 2025
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April 2, 2025
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April 3, 2025(1 event) ATA Doubles Trap League – The club's Doubles League competes at the Trap range. Each round of 50 pairs (100 targets) is $20.00. The public is welcome, and ATA membership is not required, but scores can be filed with ATA for $1/day. Space is limited to 15 Shooters per night and ATA members will be given preference to participate. Questions to the ATA Doubles Trap League Liaison. Trap Field |
April 4, 2025
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April 5, 2025(3 events) Fishing Derby Work Party – Need work hours or just want to help? Please join us at the tractor barn to prepare our buildings and grounds for the Fishing Derby on April 26th.
Volunteer and get credit for your family's annual work hour assessment. Please RSVP on SignUpGenius. Questions to the Fishing Derby Chair P. S. Please support the derby by returning your donation tickets. Tractor Barn Action Bay Work Party – Volunteer to help with spring cleaning the Action Bays, and satisfy your family's annual work hour requirement. Tasks include leaf removal, rock picking, and target stand repair. Please bring eye and ear protection, gloves, leaf rakes, and cordless drill/driver. RSVP on SignUpGenius. Questions to the Action Shooting Pits chair. Outdoor Action Bay Range Sporting Clays – Shooting on our Sporting Clays course. Questions to one of the co-chairs. Sporting Clays Trailer |
April 6, 2025(2 events) Granite State Bowhunters 3-D Shoot, All Archers Welcome! INDOOR RANGE CLOSED – The Archery group is hosting a Granite State Bowhunters 3D shoot. Adult GSB shooters with membership cards pay $12, non-members $15 - save $3 by joining GSB at registration ($10 for individuals, $15 for families). Under 18's shoot free. The clubhouse upstairs will be running a cafe, so the indoor range is closed for the duration. Outdoor ranges should remain open. Questions to the Archery Chair. WSC East & West 3D Archery Loops Trap Fields Open – Sunday afternoon trap, Show up and sign up from 12:30PM-1:00PM. Trap continues to run until the shooters who arrived promptly have worn out themselves (and the scorers). This usually occurs by 3PM. So to get the most out of your afternoon, show up at the start of the session. Questions to the Trap Chair. Trap Field |
April 7, 2025(2 events) Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED – The outdoor pistol range is reserved for police training. Questions to the Outdoor Range chair. Outdoor Pistol Range Hybrid General Membership Meeting; Dinner: Loaded smoked-pulled-pork baked potato; Speaker: Heather FitzPatrick – General Membership meeting at the clubhouse, shared via Zoom teleconference for those who do not wish to meet in person. Connection details to be supplied by club E-blast; here is a copy of the links that you can click on. If you choose to attend the meetings in person:
The monthly meal is: Loaded smoked-pulled-pork baked potato, homemade cole slaw, baked beans, dessert, and choice of drink - all for only $5.00! The guest speaker is: Westford Select Board candidate Heather FitzPatrick. Indoor range closed starting at 4:00PM. |
April 8, 2025(2 events) Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED – The outdoor pistol range is reserved for police training. Questions to the Outdoor Range chair. Outdoor Pistol Range Indoor Pistol Range GSSR - Range Reserved – All members must pass a Gun Skills Safety Review (GSSR) to gain access to the Indoor Range (via their WSC Proximity Cards). Proximity Card permissions are updated after the GSSR by the Indoor Range Chair. To attend, you must register by EMailing the Chair at least 3 days in advance. Agenda:
Indoor Range, Clubhouse Downstairs |
April 9, 2025(1 event) Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED – The outdoor pistol range is reserved for police training. Questions to the Outdoor Range chair. Outdoor Pistol Range |
April 10, 2025(2 events) Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED – The outdoor pistol range is reserved for police training. Questions to the Outdoor Range chair. Outdoor Pistol Range ATA Doubles Trap League – The club's Doubles League competes at the Trap range. Each round of 50 pairs (100 targets) is $20.00. The public is welcome, and ATA membership is not required, but scores can be filed with ATA for $1/day. Space is limited to 15 Shooters per night and ATA members will be given preference to participate. Questions to the ATA Doubles Trap League Liaison. Trap Field |
April 11, 2025(1 event) Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED – The outdoor pistol range is reserved for police training. Questions to the Outdoor Range chair. Outdoor Pistol Range |
April 12, 2025(3 events) Passover Sunset ATA Trap Marathon – All-day trap event - both fields reserved. Participation at the event is open to all members of the Amateur Trapshooting Association - both WSC members, and the public. Targets only; $20.00 per hundred. Singles, Handicap, Doubles. No options, purses, or prizes. $6.00 ATA and MATA daily fees apply. The shoot is sanctioned by the ATA, and scores will be entered into the ATA's official records. ATA rules apply. Entrants must be members of the ATA to participate; however, participants will be able to join the ATA at this event. Lunch, coffee, and sodas will be available. Management reserves any entry or to change the program or cancel the event at its discretion. To volunteer help run the event (AM or PM) for annual work hours credit, or if you have questions, contact the Trap Chair or the ATA Doubles Trap League Liaison. Trap Field Sporting Clays – Shooting on our Sporting Clays course. Questions to one of the co-chairs. Sporting Clays Trailer |
April 13, 2025(5 events) Palm Sunday N/A Fishing Derby Work Party – Need work hours or just want to help? Please join us at the tractor barn to prepare our buildings and grounds for the Fishing Derby on April 26th.
Volunteer and get credit for your family's annual work hour assessment. Please RSVP on SignUpGenius. Questions to the Fishing Derby Chair P. S. Please support the derby by returning your donation tickets. Tractor Barn Action Bay Qualifications (PISTOL RANGE CLOSED) – Qualifications for use of the Action Bays by club members, to ensure that participants can safely use a holster with a handgun and shoot safely. In essence, there will be a written test, and you will be required to draw and fire from a holster and hit a target at thirty feet. Requirements:
Full requirements are in the Action Bay Qualification Procedures. The test is an open book 25-question multiple-choice which must be completed in 30 minutes. The passing grade is 84%, and requires great familiarity with the rules to finish in time. Resources: Action Bay Range Rules and Cross Functional Rules Registration is required, to ensure that you can be notified of last-minute schedule changes. Contact Action Bay Chair. This is a qualification session for the Action Bays. Successful completion is required to gain access to the Action Bays. Outdoor Action Bay Range Outdoor Range Safety Briefing (Pistol range closed 1PM-2PM) – Registration Required!! All members must have an Orange Card to use the outdoor ranges. Cards are issued after a safety briefing, given by the Outdoor Range Chair. To attend, you must register by EMailing the Chair at least 3 days in advance. Please follow the instructions in the Chair's response carefully. Note well: you must register to ensure that you can be notified of a last-minute schedule changes. Indoor Range, Clubhouse Downstairs Trap Fields Open – Sunday afternoon trap, Show up and sign up from 12:30PM-1:00PM. Trap continues to run until the shooters who arrived promptly have worn out themselves (and the scorers). This usually occurs by 3PM. So to get the most out of your afternoon, show up at the start of the session. Questions to the Trap Chair. Trap Field |
April 14, 2025
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April 15, 2025
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April 16, 2025(1 event) No fishing allowed in the trout pond N/A It has been stocked for the Fishing Derby. Questions to the Forestry chair. Trout Pond |
April 17, 2025(2 events) No fishing allowed in the trout pond N/A It has been stocked for the Fishing Derby. Questions to the Forestry chair. Trout Pond ATA Doubles Trap League – The club's Doubles League competes at the Trap range. Each round of 50 pairs (100 targets) is $20.00. The public is welcome, and ATA membership is not required, but scores can be filed with ATA for $1/day. Space is limited to 15 Shooters per night and ATA members will be given preference to participate. Questions to the ATA Doubles Trap League Liaison. Trap Field |
April 18, 2025(2 events) No fishing allowed in the trout pond N/A It has been stocked for the Fishing Derby. Questions to the Forestry chair. Trout Pond Good Friday N/A |
April 19, 2025(3 events) No fishing allowed in the trout pond N/A It has been stocked for the Fishing Derby. Questions to the Forestry chair. Trout Pond RESCHEDULED New Member Presentation – A presentation for prospective members is held in the clubhouse. Indoor range is closed. The meeting starts with the presentation, so please plan on being seated by the starting time. The meeting should last approximately one hour, depending on the number of applicants. Questions to the Membership Secretary. Clubhouse Downstairs Sporting Clays – Shooting on our Sporting Clays course. Questions to one of the co-chairs. Sporting Clays Trailer |
April 20, 2025(4 events) No fishing allowed in the trout pond N/A It has been stocked for the Fishing Derby. Questions to the Forestry chair. Trout Pond Easter N/A Passover ends At nightfall Trap Fields Open – Sunday afternoon trap, Show up and sign up from 12:30PM-1:00PM. Trap continues to run until the shooters who arrived promptly have worn out themselves (and the scorers). This usually occurs by 3PM. So to get the most out of your afternoon, show up at the start of the session. Questions to the Trap Chair. Trap Field |
April 21, 2025(3 events) No fishing allowed in the trout pond N/A It has been stocked for the Fishing Derby. Questions to the Forestry chair. Trout Pond Patriots' Day N/A Executive Board Meeting (Indoor Range CLOSED) – E-board meets in the clubhouse. Indoor range is closed. Trap House 80 West St. Westford, MA |
April 22, 2025(1 event) No fishing allowed in the trout pond N/A It has been stocked for the Fishing Derby. Questions to the Forestry chair. Trout Pond |
April 23, 2025(1 event) No fishing allowed in the trout pond N/A It has been stocked for the Fishing Derby. Questions to the Forestry chair. Trout Pond |
April 24, 2025(2 events) No fishing allowed in the trout pond N/A It has been stocked for the Fishing Derby. Questions to the Forestry chair. Trout Pond ATA Doubles Trap League – The club's Doubles League competes at the Trap range. Each round of 50 pairs (100 targets) is $20.00. The public is welcome, and ATA membership is not required, but scores can be filed with ATA for $1/day. Space is limited to 15 Shooters per night and ATA members will be given preference to participate. Questions to the ATA Doubles Trap League Liaison. Trap Field |
April 25, 2025(2 events) No fishing allowed in the trout pond N/A It has been stocked for the Fishing Derby. Questions to the Forestry chair. Trout Pond Fishing Derby Setup – Need work hours or just want to help? Please join us on the grounds to set up tables, chairs and tents; and make last-minute touchups for the Fishing Derby on April 26th. Volunteer and get credit for your family's annual work hour assessment. Please RSVP on SignUpGenius. Questions to the Fishing Derby Chair P. S. Please support the derby by returning your donation tickets. Meeting Room, Clubhouse Upstairs 80 West St. Westford, MA USA 978-692-3649 |
April 26, 2025(3 events) 42nd Annual Fishing Derby (all ranges closed) – All ranges, indoor and out, will be closed during this event.
Other work items that day include:
Volunteer and get credit for your family's annual work hour assessment. Please RSVP on SignUpGenius. Questions to the Fishing Derby chair. Trout Pond CANCELED Sporting Clays – We are NOT shooting on our Sporting Clays course during the annual Children's Fishing Derby. Why not come to the club and help out with the derby, instead? Questions about Clays to the Clays co-chairs. Questions about the Derby to the Derby chair. Sporting Clays Trailer Fishing Derby Teardown – Need work hours or just want to help? Please join us on the grounds to wipe down and return tables and chairs back into the clubhouse, take down tents, and return trash barrels where they originally belong for the Fishing Derby on April 26th. Volunteer and get credit for your family's annual work hour assessment. Please RSVP on SignUpGenius. Questions to the Fishing Derby Chair P. S. Please support the derby by returning your donation tickets. Trout Pond |
April 27, 2025(1 event) Trap Fields Open – Sunday afternoon trap, Show up and sign up from 12:30PM-1:00PM. Trap continues to run until the shooters who arrived promptly have worn out themselves (and the scorers). This usually occurs by 3PM. So to get the most out of your afternoon, show up at the start of the session. Questions to the Trap Chair. Trap Field |
April 28, 2025
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April 29, 2025
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April 30, 2025
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May 1, 2025(1 event) ATA Doubles Trap League – The club's Doubles League competes at the Trap range. Each round of 50 pairs (100 targets) is $20.00. The public is welcome, and ATA membership is not required, but scores can be filed with ATA for $1/day. Space is limited to 15 Shooters per night and ATA members will be given preference to participate. Questions to the ATA Doubles Trap League Liaison. Trap Field |
May 2, 2025
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May 3, 2025(1 event) Sporting Clays – Shooting on our Sporting Clays course. Questions to one of the co-chairs. Sporting Clays Trailer |