Lucky Eagle Casino & Hotel – Rochester has announced a special room rates of $89/night. Call 800-720-1788.

Red Lion – Olympia is also offering this special room rate of $89/night. Call 360-943-4000.

LaQuinta  – Lacy offers a 10% discount on room rates – just mention ‘Grand Pacific’. Call 360-412-1200.

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Browning, Briley and Remington have generously donated to this event.  The Champion of the Small Gauge event at the 2014 PITA Grand Pacific will have their choice of prizes with other prizes for 2nd and 3rd place.   On Wed, Thurs & Fri (July 23-25)  mornings enter the 50 target small gauge qualification event (enter as many times as you like to improve your score).  The top shooters will shoot off on Saturday, July 26th at 9:00 a.m. for the following prizes – Browning Citori 725-20 ga donated by Browning,  Briley tube set donated by Briley and Remington 20 ga ammo donated by Remington.  Bring your small gauge gun and join the fun.  View all the details on page 36 of the Grand Pacific program (click HERE to view).

The Vintage Event has been moved to Thursday, July 24th,  but everything else will remain the same as last year.  This was a lot of fun for shooters and spectators alike.  OSTA will again be selling those delicious Oregon chili topped spuds.  To view the program page for the Vintage Shotgun Event click here.  The registered event information is posted on the PROGRAMS page.

I have no excuse – don’t know what I did but page 75 (Doubles High Averages for Alaska) and page 184 (WA Most Targets) are all wrong!!

Page 75 – Congratulations to the correct top 5 Alaskans…(click here to print a corrected page for your book)

• Don LeClair   2,550 targets   Average .9255
• Jay Davis  1,600 targets   Average .9094
• Clint Brooks  1,800 targets   Average .9061
• Wally Smith  1,200 targets  Average .9000
• Peter Hudson  1,850 targets   Average .8616

Page 184 – WA Most Targets (click here to print a corrected page for your book)

Not my first mistakes and probably not the last.

Sorry…Sue

Find this and other interesting trivia in the 2013 Averages & History Book.

Order by January 31 for only $10 – call today.  After that date please include $5 for shipping.

The book is currently being printed and will be mailed directly from the printer for US members by mid-February.  Canada members, your books will be available from Geoff Fern, BCTA Secretary, sometime in February as well.

In the next few weeks you should receive your 2014 shoot certificate along with the following:

• 2014 January club letter
• Rookie_Allstar Poster 2014
• Basket raffle 2014

Please check your scores as recorded by PITA. Report any errors or omissions to the PITA office immediately.  To check your recorded scores click on the SCORES pages and enter your 5 digit PITA number in the MEMBER DETAIL BOX.  The SCORES page can be reached by clicking the word ‘SCORES’ in the black title bar or click the three small bars on the right side of the black bar for a drop down menu, then click SCORES.

PITA congratulations those shooters who attained the distinction of Allstar status.