Spring Family Campout (Chapterhouse Grounds)
2022-04-23 14:30 - 2022-04-24 10:00 (America/New_York) | Chapterhouse
This is a great time to spend time with your immediate family and to meet some of the chapter family of B-CC IWLA members, spouses, and kids. Events will start Saturday afternoon and continue overnight for those camping into Sunday morning

If you can’t squeeze that much fun into your busy schedule, then join us for the parts of the weekend that you can manage:

Saturday
The electronic front gate will be kept open from 2:15pm until 6pm
Family tent setup around the chapterhouse begins at 2:30pm
Fishing at the big pond from 4pm-5:30pm
Burgers & ‘dogs served between 5:30pm & 6:30pm
“Mystery Activities” 7:30pm-8pm
S’mores & hot chocolate by firelight 8pm-8:45pm

Sunday
Breakfast served to campers 7:30am – 8:30am
Breakdown & cleanup should be completed by 10am
Schedule some more family time at the farm on your own for the day!

There is NO fee for the family campout
RSVPs are needed, though (by Wednesday if at all possible) !!!

Spring Hunter Education Course
2022-04-30 07:00 - 2022-05-01 18:00 | Chapterhouse
Spring Hunters’ Education Course
B-CC IWLA Hunter Safety Education instructors will be using the entire chapterhouse all weekend to teach their annual spring class
Bathrooms will be open, and members are asked to enter the chapterhouse respectfully when accessing them
The greatroom of the chapterhouse, the boardroom, the cardroom, and both kitchens will be occupied by the class all weekend

R&P Range Closed (noon - 5pm)
2022-04-30 12:00 - 17:00 | R&P Range, 20601 Izaak Walton Way, Poolesville, MD, 20837, United States
On Saturday, April 30th, the R&P range will be closed to all shooting AFTER NOON, except for the Hunter Safety Education class itself
2022 Range Officers may reopen the range for their own shooting after 5pm

Shotgun Training Field Closed (All Day)
2022-05-01 - 2022-05-02 | Shotgun Range, 20601 Izaak Walton Way, Poolesville, MD, 20837, United States
On Sunday, the training field (far left) on the Shotgun range will be in use for the Hunter Safety Education class, but should not interfere with normal range operations on the other fields
This field will be closed to other shooting all day until 5pm

Montgomery Bird Club’s Spring Walk (7am-Noon)
2022-05-01 07:00 - 12:00 | Chapterhouse

Spring Turkey Hours Change (30_min b4 sunrise-sunset)
2022-05-10 - 2022-05-11 | Hunting Areas, 20601 Izaak Walton Way, Poolesville, MD, 20837, United States
Only bearded turkeys may be harvested in the Spring Season
The Spring Season bag limit is one bearded turkey per day and two bearded turkeys for the season
Spring Turkey Season daily shooting hours for April 18 through May 9 are one-half hour before sunrise to noon
Spring Turkey Season daily shooting hours for May 10 through May 23 are one-half hour before sunrise to sunset
Hunting Devices for Spring Turkey Season are only shotguns (loaded with #4 shot or smaller), crossbows, vertical bows or air guns that shoot arrows or bolts
It is illegal to hunt turkeys with the aid of bait or to place bait for turkeys during any turkey season
Dogs and organized drives may not be used
There is NO Sunday hunting for Turkeys in the Spring season

Cub Scout Ceremony (6pm-9pm)
2022-05-19 18:00 - 21:00 | Chapterhouse
Cub Scout Pack 694 will be hosting their Crossover Ceremony in the greatroom of the chapterhouse
Anyone ducking-in to use the bathrooms is asked to respect the goings on
The kitchens & boardroom are CLOSED

R&P Range Closed to Open Shooting
2022-05-21 09:00 - 17:00 | R&P Range, 20601 Izaak Walton Way, Poolesville, MD, 20837, United States
The Rifle-Pistol Range will be closed all day to open shooting
The range will reopen for open shooting during normal hours with RSOs on duty the next day: Sunday, May 22 2022

R&P Range CLOSED ALL DAY
2022-05-21 09:00 - 17:00 | R&P Range, 20601 Izaak Walton Way, Poolesville, MD, 20837, United States
The R&P Range is CLOSED ALL DAY to Open Shooting in favor of Muzzleloader Day activities

Scouts BSA Wilderness 1st Aid (Times Listed Within)
2022-05-27 18:00 - 2022-05-29 22:00 | Chapterhouse
Scouts will use the Chapter House to conduct their “Wilderness First Aid Training”

Friday evening: 6pm – 10pm
Saturday All Day:7am – 9pm
Sunday All Day:7am – 9pm

Hunter Education "Thank you" Event
2022-06-05 12:00 - 17:00 | Chapterhouse
John Lamb will be hosting a thank-you picnic for the many volunteers who help the Hunter Education program run so smoothly

Hunter Education Instructors Meeting
2022-06-07 17:00 - 21:00 | Chapterhouse
State Hunter Education Trainers will be meeting with B-CC Instructors for the evening in the chapterhouse

Shotgun Range Event (Private)
2022-06-09 15:00 - 22:00 | Shotgun Range, 20601 Izaak Walton Way, Poolesville, MD, 20837, United States
There will be a private event held on the shotgun range from 3pm until 10pm

NAVHDA Meeting (8am-noon)
2022-06-11 08:00 - 12:00 | Chapterhouse
NAVHDA will be holding a meeting / clinic in the chapterhouse on & off until at least noon
The greatroom, chapter kitchen, member kitchen, and boardroom will be closed
Bathrooms will be available, but please be extra-respectful if you enter the chapterhouse before noon

Intro to Shotgun Seminar
2022-06-11 12:00 - 14:00 | Shotgun Range, 20601 Izaak Walton Way, Poolesville, MD, 20837, United States

New-Member Orientation Tour (10am-1pm)
2022-06-18 10:00 - 13:00 | Chapterhouse
Come join us on the New Member Orientation Tour!
This is the fastest way for new members to get their gate access and membership cards if they didn’t get them the night that they were initiated
If you intend to pay your new-member fees, please make sure to arrive between 9 & 9:30am

Fathers Day Events (Swap Meet, Silent Auction, Shotgun Range, Big Pond Fishing Derby, Family Picnic)
2022-06-19 - 2022-06-20 | Chapterhouse
Fun Shoot at the Shotgun Range

Starts at 9am
75 targets for $15.00

25 Skeet Targets
25 Trap Targets
25 Sporting Clays Targets

Optional Lewis for extra $5

Everyone is Welcome !!!
For more information, contact Warner Parks
Shotgun.BCC.IWLA@gmail.com

Swap Meet & Silent Auction
If you have anything outdoors related and … would like a table for the Father’s Day swap meet or to donate an item for the silent auction, please:

Call – Lawrence Kotchek @ (240) 793-5316
Email – Auctions.BCC.IWLA@gmail.com

Tables are limited and will be reserved in the order requested
Open to both members and prospective members
Tables cost $10.00 with money going to the B-CC IWLA Land Fund
Silent auction proceeds benefit the B-CC IWLA Land Fund

Fishing Derby at the Big Pond
Prizes each for two age groups:

Adults
Children

Fishing equipment will be supplied by the Ponds & Streams Committee for anyone who shows up without
Contact John Novak for more information: NovakGang4@comcast.net
Everyone Welcome!

Fathers Day Family Picnic
Lunch will be served at 1:00pm
Come and reminisce about fathers, the fun shot, the bass that got away, … over a picnic lunch prepared by chapter volunteers

Individuals – $5
Families – $10

Cub Scout Day Camp (Chapterhouse)
2022-06-20 - 2022-06-25 | Chapterhouse
The Cub Scouts will be conducting events in the chapterhouse and around the grounds Monday-Friday
Please show then the respect that they have earned

Chapterhouse Cleanup
2022-07-15 - 2022-07-16 | Chapterhouse
Chapterhouse Cleanup:
B-CC Member, the chapterhouse will be closed for setup for July 16 private event

Hold Chapterhouse for Private Event
2022-07-16 08:00 - 17:00 | Chapterhouse
Hold Chapterhouse all day for private event

R&P Range New Shooter Orientation
2022-07-30 10:00 | R&P Range, 20601 Izaak Walton Way, Poolesville, MD, 20837, United States
R&P Range New Shooter Orientation – Signup required.

Apollo Archery
2022-08-03 18:00, 2022-08-06 18:00 | Archery Range / Gardens / Greenhouse, 20601 Izaak Walton Way, Poolesville, MD, 20837, United States
Apollo Archery Wednesday Shoot

Shotgun Range Open
2022-08-07 09:00 - 15:00 | Shotgun Range, 20601 Izaak Walton Way, Poolesville, MD, 20837, United States
Trap, Skeet, 5-Stand

Shotgun Range Open
2022-08-21 09:00 - 15:00 | Shotgun Range, 20601 Izaak Walton Way, Poolesville, MD, 20837, United States
Shotgun Range Open
Trap, Skeet, 5-Stand

OPENING DAY OF DOVE SEASON
2022-09-01 12:00 - 17:30 | Hunting Areas, 20601 Izaak Walton Way, Poolesville, MD, 20837, United States

After Dove-Shoot Cookout
2022-09-01 17:30 - 21:00 | Chapterhouse
After Dove Shoot Cookout – at the Chapter House

Apollo Archery
2022-09-07 18:00 | Archery Range / Gardens / Greenhouse, 20601 Izaak Walton Way, Poolesville, MD, 20837, United States

Poolesville Day
2022-09-17 - 2022-09-18 | MD
Pooleesville Day — fun day in Poolesville!
Chapter activities, too!

IWLA 100th Anniversary
2022-09-18 12:00 - 16:00 | Chapterhouse
This year is the 100th Anniversary of the IWLA, and our chapter will host an open house and party on September 18, from 12;00 noon to 4:00 pm.
We will provide opportunities to learn about the farm, local wildlife and insects, our historic log cabin, and our conservation activities. AND there will be family activities including fishing, archery, birdwatching, a mock archeology dig for children, and a costumed Civil War re-enactment!
We will celebrate with food, soft drinks and a 100th Anniversary Cake!
Contact Andy Wight, andywight1@hotmail.com, to volunteer!
