After a pleasant lunch, you will
continue on your journey of
knowledge & adventure in the
events of your choice.
During the course of the day there
will be many draws for fantastic
door prizes & chances to buy raffle
tickets for exciting gifts.
After an exhilarating day of learn-
ing new skills, gaining confidence &
making new friends we will wrap
up the evening with a scrumptious
pig roast feast, accompanied by
music for your entertainment.
Sit back, relax & enjoy the evening
with your new friends, spouses &
family.
Sound interesting? Come out &
join us for this memorable out-
doors experience!
Mark the date on your calendar
ladies! The Rondeau Rod & Gun
Club is pleased to present its
2nd Women’s Outdoor Work-
shop.
Have you ever been intrigued by
the wilderness? Wondered how
those darn compasses work?
Maybe wondered what it would
be like to shoot a handgun or
shotgun? Been too intimidated
or don’t know who to ask? If
this sounds familiar, then look no
further.
We have another fun filled, ad-
venturous day that awaits you!
Today is all about you! Your day
starts with complimentary muf-
fins & coffee to enjoy as you
listen to the mandatory firearm
safety class, taught by qualified
instructors. This is a great intro-
duction that will assist you
throughout the day.
From there you will move on to
the events of your choice, also
all taught by our qualified
instructors.
At noon we will provide you
with savory hamburgers, tasty
hotdogs, refreshing salads &
delicious desserts. You will have
time to browse or shop at some
of the local vendors booths or
talk to some of our qualified
instructors.
*The W.O.W Event Fee is $80.00.
*Event Fees Include : program materi-
als, personal instruction, equipment
use, lunch, refreshments throughout
the day & a pig roast for supper.
*Pig roast tickets for guests are separate
& may be purchased in advance for $10
through registration or at RRGC. (Doors
open at 6:00pm for guests)
*Registration Deadline: May 16th, 2014.
*Please Note: courses may be cancelled
due to lack of participation.
*14 to 17 years of age may register IF
they are accompanied by an adult who
is attending.
*Local vendors available for shopping.
Cash Only!
*On your arrival event day, you will be
given your schedule for the day & any
guest tickets you may have purchased.
Event Day Checklist
*Comfortable clothing
*Running shoes (No open toes)
*Sunscreen
*Sunglasses
*Hat
*Camera
*Cash
*A great attitude
*Check in time 8:30am-9:00am
*Gun Safety 9:00 sharp
*Events 10:00pm...
*Lunch– noon...
*Events 1:00pm...
*Pig Roast Supper- 6:00pm
W.O.W., June 2013
Saturday, June 21st, 2014
I N S I D E T H I S
I S S U E :
Events 2
Registration
Form
3
Your Choices 3
Registration
Information
3
Directions 4
Comments 4
Administration 4
Inside Scoop
R O N D E A U R O D & G U N C L U B
1 0 2 6 0 C A M P B E L L L I N E ,
B L E N H E I M , O N N 0 P 1 A 0
W W W . R R G C . C A
S P E C I A L
P O I N T S O F
I N T E R E S T :
Avoid the
intimidation
& frustration
of learning
on your own.
A P.A.L.
license is
NOT
required.
Gain experi-
ence & self
confidence
Up-grade
your skills &
make new
friends
P A G E 2
“Fun,
educational,
great volunteers,
love the *just
women feel*”
D. Lather
Learning how to
shoot Trap.
Events ARCHERY
Move over Robin Hood! This
course teaches an introduction
to archery. Learn how to
shoot at 3D targets from vari-
ous distances & angles.
COMPASS ORIENTEERING
Have you ever wondered how
to work that darn compass?
Afraid to walk in the woods,
with fear of getting lost? Well
here’s your chance to learn .
Taught by the Royal Canadian
Air Cadets.
CRAFTING WITH NATURE
Learn how to make an outdoor
decoration using items from
nature & miscellaneous items
from around the home.
FISHING TACTICS
Learn fishing tactics, using the
right lures for which fish, how
to live hook a minnow or
worm, how to tie your line, &
where to cast to find your
CATCH OF THE DAY?
GUN CLEANING
For your firearm to work
properly & give you years of
use it must be cleaned. Come
learn the simple procedures of
cleaning different types of
firearms.
HANDGUN TARGET SHOOTING
Shoot a handgun with one on
one instruction. Aiming at
targets in an indoor range will
certainly surprise you as you
discover your new found skill.
RELOADING
Ever wonder what is in a shot-
gun shell? Learn the compo-
nents, what you need, where to
buy & safe storage.
.22 RIFLE
Fun & Challenging! Test your
skill using a .22 rifle shooting at
targets set at the 100m range.
One on one instruction will be
provided as you learn this new
skill.
SELF-DEFENSE
Do you know how to defend
yourself? Our qualified instruc-
tor will show you how to pro-
tect yourself & survive in the
outdoors.
SKEET
Learn a recreational & competi-
tive activity where participants,
using shotguns, attempt to
break clay disks automatically
flung into the air from two fixed
stations at high speed from a
variety of angles.
TIN CAN ALLEY
Remember when you were a
kid, plinking at tin cans in the
back yard? Try our version using
pellet guns. How many shots
does it take YOU to clear the
course?
TRAP SHOOTING
Learn the significance of calling
“PULL”. This course will help
perfect your shooting skills.
Using a .20 or .12 gauge shot-
gun, you will hit clay pigeons
randomly thrown in the air.
TAXIDERMY
Every wonder how it’s done?
What products are used? Hear
what it takes to preserve your
prize trophy & the steps need-
ed to ensure a great mount.
UNDERSTANDING THE OUTDOORS
Understand the truths about
being out in the bush. Learn
what plants to avoid, what is
venomous and what is not.
Let’s learn together and dispel
the myths; as this session will
teach you the truths about the
wildlife in your backyard.
WILDERNESS FIRST AID
Observe an incident with tri-
age, treatment, evacuation &
continual care. Debrief the
scenario. Critical thinking exer-
cise involves small groups to
work on other scenarios. Dis-
cussion on the unique differ-
ences in the wilderness re-
mote settings when 911 is not
available.
5- STAND (P.A.L. Holders Only)
Learn how to shoot at various
combinations of clay birds.
Each station will have a menu
card that lets the shooter
know the sequence of clay
birds she will be shooting at.
Typical five stand targets are
rabbit, chandelle, overhead,
standard skeet high house &
low house shots, teal
(launched straight up into the
air) & an incoming bird.
W O M E N ’ S O U T D O O R W O R K S H O P
Shooting
BB guns in
the Tin
Can Alley
Event
Registration Form P A G E 3
Name: _________________________________
Address (City, Province & Postal Code):
______________________________________
______________________________________
______________________________________
Phone #: (D)____________________________
Phone #: (N)____________________________
Date of Birth: ___________________________
P.A.L. Number & Expiry Date (if applicable):
______________________________________
Email: _________________________________
Emergency Contact Name: ________________
Relationship: ___________________________
Emergency Phone #: _____________________
Mail completed registration form to:
Dawn Van Dyk
8293 15th Line, Merlin, ON N0P 1W0
Cheques are payable to:
“Rondeau Rod & Gun Club”
REGISTRATION DEADLINE - MAY 16TH, 2014
**ALL participants MUST complete this section**
Participant Name: ____________________________
The participant by signing below acknowledges this
program involves some risk & she assumes responsibil-
ity for her actions & for any injury that may result from
participating & waives & releases all other participants,
host, sponsors, instructors, officials, &/or other parties
involved in the event from all claims &/or damages/
injury incurred in connection with this event.
In addition, participant grants the RRGC the uncondi-
tional right to use the name, voice & photographic
likeness of the person listed above, in regards to any
publication & audio video productions.
Signature of participant:
____________________________________________
Date: _______________________________________
Participants from ages 14 to 17 must have a par-
ent or legal guardian complete the following.
As the parent or legal guardian of the person ages
14 to 17 listed to the left, I certify that she has my
permission to attend & participate in all activities
for the date at the location as listed by signing this
form, I hereby waive & release all other partici-
pants, host, sponsors, instructors, officials, &/or
other parties involved in the event from all claims
&/or damages/injury incurred in connection with
this event. In addition, participant grants the spon-
sor, co sponsor, & RRGC the unconditional right to
use the name, voice & photographic likeness of the
person listed above, in regards to any publication &
audio video productions.
Signature of Parent or Legal Guardian:
_________________________________________
Date: ____________________________________
NO POST DATED CHEQUES
Payable to: Rondeau Rod & Gun Club
NO REFUNDS
(after cheque has been cashed)
Please Mail Completed Registration Forms To:
Dawn Van Dyk
8293 15th Line
Merlin, Ontario N0P 1W0
o Archery
o Compass Orienteering
o Crafting with Nature
o Fishing Tactics
o Gun Cleaning
o Handgun Target Shooting
o Reloading
o .22 Rifle
o Self Defence
o Skeet Shooting
o Tin Can Alley
o Trap Shooting
o Taxidermy
o Understanding the Outdoors
o Wilderness First Aid
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Please NUMBER each course in YOUR
order of preference.
(#1 as first choice, #2 as second choice,
down to #15 as last choice)
PLEASE NOTE:
We will do our best to accommodate
your selections:
Course selections are on a
FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE
basis until courses are FULL.
Your Choices
Registration Information
Taxidermy
Fishing
Tactics
Wilderness First Aid
A confirmation e-mail will be sent, when your registration form has been received.
“Feel so empowered! No instructor was intimi-
dating. They were all great! A. Dodman
“I had a fantastic time & the day went by so
fast.” J. Lee
“We had a wonderful experience, everyone
was very helpful & made us feel comfortable.
We appreciate all the time & energy put into
today” L. Cook
This workshop was extremely fun & worth-
while. I had never shot a gun before today but
always had an intent. This workshop sparked
that interest even more. I want to finally get
my P.A.L. & begin shooting. The instructors
were experienced, supportive & made it fun,
yet safe.” J. Green
Administration Only
“I found this event to be very informative as well as
enjoyable. I have only shot a gun a few times but this
brought out my interest as well as skill. I will definitely
be going to get my P.A.L.” K. Green
“Thoroughly enjoyed this!
Totally pumped!
Well done!
Excellent group of volunteers putting on an excellent
program.” J. Wigcherink
10260 Campbell Line
Blenheim, ON
N0P 1A0
Phone: 519-676-3298
E-mail: [email protected]
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Any Questions Please Contact:
Dawn Van Dyk at
Rondeau Rod & Gun Club
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