Interested in Joining

Interested in Joining?=

1.&n= bsp; = ; Come to the monthly meeting a few minutes ea= rly to start the orientation. = Make sure to have your printed application and your certificate of completion of= a hunter safety course. If = you do not have this, please bring a current hunting license. Kinnicum meets the first Wednesday of every month at 7:30 pm.

2.&n= bsp; = ; The orientation will be a verbal review of t= he Membership Packet and you will be taken out to the ranges for a review of o= ur safety procedures. Please understand that the range review and orientation may not be able to be completed on the same day. Yo= u may need to return for the range review, which means you will not be voted into= the club until our next meeting.

3.&n= bsp; = ; Once the orientation and range review is complete, you can be voted into the club.&= nbsp; Our membership decides who can or cannot become a member. Towards the end of the meeting, th= e vote will be taken.

4.&n= bsp; = ; If you have been voted into the club, wait f= or the meeting to end and see the club secretary. You can then pay the membership fe= e and receive your membership card.

5.&n= bsp; = ; DUES: Your first year dues are $120.00 + 12 hours of volunteer time. After your first year, the dues are $60.00 + 12 hours of volunteer time. If you do not complete your 12 hours of volunteer time, you will be charged a penalty of $60.00.

KINNICUM= FISH & GAME

APPLICANT RULES AND REGULATIONS<= /o:p>

1.&n= bsp; = ; Applicant must be sponsored by a member in g= ood standing and submit a completed evaluation/orientation package. Two directors must review and appr= ove the application.

2.&n= bsp; = ; Applicant must be present at meeting when applicant is voted upon for membership. If appli= cant is voted in, one year’s dues and an initiation fee totaling 120.00 mu= st be paid before a membership card is issued.

3.&n= bsp; = ; Applicant will serve a 12 month probationary period during which time applicant must complete the work requirement of 12 hours at club shoots or other such events as the officers may direct, such duties fulfill club work requirements for the probationary year.

4.&n= bsp; = ; Payment in lieu of work is not permitted dur= ing the probationary period.

5.&n= bsp; = ; Applicant’s performance of duties, adherence to posted rules, and range safety will be observed during the pro= bationary period. If applicant is found= to be non-compliant for any reason judged valid by the officer and directors, membership will be terminated and applicant will forfeit all dues and fees paid. Applicant shall have the opportunity to appeal this ruling at the next regular directors meeting.

6.&n= bsp; = ; Note that if any member is able to answer ye= s to any one of the four questions on the application form at any time during his/her membership, said membership will be terminated and all dues and fees paid forfeited.

I hereby agree to abide by= the above rules, together with other written and posted rules, and the constitu= tion and by-laws of Kinnicum Fish & Game Club In= c.

Signature: _______________= ____________________ Date:_= ____/______/______

KINNICUM FISH & GAME

P.O. BOX 191

CANDIA NH 03034

APPLICATION PACKAGE FOR MEMBERSHIP

Name:______________________= ____________________________________________

Address:___________________= _____________________________________________

City:_= _________________State:_________Zip:_________---DOB:______/_____/___= __

US Citizenship__________ Other_____________________

Home#:________________________________Work#:__________= _________________

Occupation:________________= _____________E-Mail:___________________________

Sponsor(s):___________________________________________= ___________________

A photocopy of your firearms safety course or a copy o= f your hunter’s education certificate must be attached or this application m= ay not be considered. If you hav= e not taken a safety course, speak to the directors before applying for membershi= p. Applicants must go through Kinn= icum’s orientation/evaluation, and may be subject to taking a firearms safety cour= se. A criminal records check may also be required for membership.

Please answer the four following questions.

Are you under any domestic violence orders restraining= you from coming in contact with firearms?

= &nb= sp; = &nb= sp; = &nb= sp; = YES______ NO____= __

Are you under indictment in any court for a crime puni= shable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year? = &nb= sp; = &nb= sp; =

YES______ NO______

Have you ever been convicted in any court for a felony= ? = YES______ NO____= __

Are you a fugitive from justice? = &nb= sp; = YES______ NO______

I herby certify, under the penalty of perjury, that the answers to the above questions are true and correct. I understand that a person who ans= wers YES to any of these is PROHIBITED from joining KINNICUM FISH & GAME. I also understand that making a fa= lse oral or written statement or the exhibition of any false document or misrep= resenting identification to this application will result in this application being denied.

(To be completed at orientation by Director or officer= )

Identification: ____________________________________________________________

Evaluator’s Signature:______________________________________________________

Approving directors: _________________________ ___________________________

ACCEPTED: ________ REJECTED= :__________ DATE:______/______/______

KINNICUM FISH & GAME CLUB INC.=

LIABILITY RELEASE FORM<= /span>

I hereby agree to abi= de to the rules and regulations posted and set forth in the BY-LAWS of the KINNIC= UM FISH & GAME CLUB INC.

I also agree that the= Kinnicum Fish & Game Club Inc. it’s officer= s and directors and or members shall not be held liable or responsible for damage= to property or injury to any persons including myself during any activities, e= ven where the damage or injury is caused by negligence. I also understand that Kinnicum Fish & Game Club Inc. is not responsible= for any lost or stolen property, (including pets).

I understand the abov= e and agree that all Kinnicum Fish & Game Club me= mbers and guests participate in all activities at their own risk.

N= ame:(print)____________________________________=

Signature: _______________________________________

Date: _______________= _____

KINN= ICUM FIS= H & GAME CLUB

ORIENTATION/ EVALUATION CHECKLIST<= o:p>

Application package filled out completely_______

Member Package given to joining member_______

Evaluate applicant’s firearms handling to see if= safety course if needed_______

Orientation of grounds and ranges______

&nbs= p; Range uses

&nbs= p; Proper placement of targets

&nbs= p; Point out rules signs

WORK PREFERENCE<= /b>

Please chec= k one of the following

=

Range/Ground Maintenance____      Shoots____      Misc.____        Construction____

Are you a certified instructor of one of the following shooting disciplines?

Rifle____  &= nbsp;      Handgun____        &= nbsp;    Shotgun____        &= nbsp;      Archery____

Are you a hunter education instructor?____        &= nbsp;   Bowhunter education instructor?____

Are you a certified Range Officer for one of the follo= wing shooting disciplines?

Rife____  &n= bsp;       Handgun____        &= nbsp;    Shotgun____        &= nbsp;      Archery____

Cowboy Action____ = ;            &n= bsp;            = ; Other____

SPECIAL INTEREST=

Rifle____  &= nbsp;      Handgun____        &= nbsp;    Shotgun____        &= nbsp;      Archery____

Applicant Signature___________________________________________

Evaluator Signature___________________________________= _________

Date_____________________

Members Package Contents

1.&n= bsp;             Copy of the Constitution and By-Laws

2.&n= bsp;             Dues Policy=

3.&n= bsp;             Work Requir= ement Policy

4.&n= bsp;             List of Mem= ber Benefits

5.&n= bsp;             Dues and/or= Work Exemption Application

6.&n= bsp;             Copy of Clu= b and Range Rules for members and their guests

7.&n= bsp;             Target Plac= ement and Safe Shooting pamphlet

8.&n= bsp;             List of mem= ber Responsibilities

I certify that I have received and agree to the above contents of the member’s package.&nb= sp; Failure to abide by the above mentioned policies and rules may resul= t in termination of membership with all fees paid forfeited.

Member Signature______________________________________= _____

Evaluator Signature__________________________________________

Date_____________________

Policy for Dues<= /b>

1.&n= bsp;             Dues are pa= yable January 1^st to December 31^st. Any individual joining after Oct 1= is good for the next year. Dues = must be received no later than the March meeting.

2.&n= bsp;             The secreta= ry working with the treasurer shall receive and keep a record of all dues and applications for membership. = The secretary shall provide the treasure a list of all member dues and work sta= tus so that it can be checked as funds come in.

3.&n= bsp;             All work sh= eets and hours for members must be turned over to the secretary no later than October 31^st. The secretary will then pass on work hours to the membership manager.

4.&n= bsp;             Membership manager will compile a list of all members work hours completed and dues ow= ed to be reviewed at the November meeting by the Board of Directors. After review if there are no discrepancies, the membership manager will be given the ok to send out dues notices. Any members with a discrepancy will be handled at the November Directors meeting and will not = be mailed out until given approval of the Board.

5.&n= bsp;             When dues c= ome in the treasurer and the secretary will compare amount paid with list supplied= by membership manager before mailing out cards in a self-addressed, stamped envelope provided by member. = Any questions must be referred to the Board before card is issued. All other cards may be picked up b= y the members on meeting nights.

6.&n= bsp;             Hardships o= r any other cases concerning dues or work time must be referred to the Board.

7.&n= bsp;             Any complai= nts from members concerning dues or work time must be referred to the board bef= ore any funds are accepted.

8.&n= bsp;             All dues re= ceived after the March meeting must be referred to the Board before any other acti= on is taken.

9.&n= bsp;             Members sho= uld check benefits list for any exemptions in dues or work time they may be eligible for before dues notices go out.

10.&= nbsp;         All Officer= s and Directors will have their dues waved for as long as they are in office.

Work Policy<= /p>

1.&n= bsp;             All first y= ear members under a one-year probationary period are required to perform a mandatory 12 hour work requirement within their first year.

2.&n= bsp;             Any member = after their first year, who has failed to fulfill the full 12 hour work time will be assessed a prorated fee for every hour not worked unless exempted.

3.&n= bsp;             Any member = after 16 consecutive years as a member may apply for work exemption and work fee exemption. It is the member&#= 8217;s responsibility to apply for such exemption to be eligible.

4.&n= bsp;             Members mus= t have their hours documented on a Kinnicum work form = and signed by the work party foreman. Members must turn in their Kinnicum work= forms to the club secretary at the next club meeting. Your work forms must be turned in = by Oct. 31. After Oct. 31 they w= ill not be credited. It is solely= your responsibility to keep track of and hand in your work forms. Work forms will be available from = the work party foreman.

List of Member Benefits

1.&n= bsp;             Use of rang= es seven days a week except on scheduled events, workdays and other days appro= ved by the Board of Directors. Me= mbers welcome at all scheduled events.

2.&n= bsp;             Member shoo= t---- this is a fun event for members and their families only= . There usually is a fee but it depends on what events are taking place, sometime t= here is a BBQ with it. The shooting event consists of three different shooting principles, rifle, handgun, and shotgun at various targets. I= t is a lot of fun for everyone with trophies for the high scores.

3.&n= bsp;             Member Disc= ount on Tuesday night sporting clays, weekend clays and select events with enough member interest.

4.&n= bsp;             Use of wobb= le trap on trap field after going through a safety, operation, and responsibil= ity course and receiving a key to the trap house. MUST BE A MEMBER FOR MORE THAN 1 Y= EAR TO APPLY.

5.&n= bsp;             Archery pra= ctice butts and practice course for members.

Ranges available for individual use

=

25 yd range---rimfire/cente= rfire handgun----rimfire rifle

50 yd range---rimfire/cente= rfire handgun---rimfire/centerfire rifle

100 yd range---rimfire/cent= erfire handgun---rimfire/centerfire rifle

No Shooting Targets less than 5= 0 yds on The 100 yd range!!<= o:p>

No Broadhe= ads on The Archery Targets!!

Archery Range

Wobble Trap

Kinn= icum Fis= h & Game Club, Inc.

Exemption Application<= o:p>

Name___________________________________ Phone#:____________________= ____

Address_______________________________________________= __________________

Date of Birth________________         Date Joined________________

Please check which exemption you are applying for:

Disabled Membe= rs: Any member that can be exempt from= work time due to permanent or temporary injury. Exemption from work for temporary injuries will be allotted a time frame.&nb= sp; Once the time frame has expired, the member must reapply if more tim= e is needed.        =             &nb= sp;            =             &nb= sp;            =             &nb= sp;            =             &nb= sp;

Life Member: Any member in good standing for ten consecutive years preceding age 68. They shall become a life paid member after age 68 with all club priv= ileges.

Member Hardship: Member experiences uncontrollable circumstances leaving the member unable to work or pay dues. Each situation will be reviewed independently by the board of directors.

Work Time/Fee: Any member in good standing for 16 consecutive years may be exempt from work time or paying the work fee.

Be prepared to present your case to the board of directors.

For Club Use O= nly

Approval_________        =             &nb= sp;     Rejected__________

Time period for temporary applicants__________________= ______________

KINNICUM FISH & GAME

RANGE RULES<= /p>
FOR

MEMBERS AND THEIR GUEST=

SHOOTING HOURS: MON-SAT 8:00AM TO SUNSET,

   &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;       SUN 10:00AM TO SUNSET

   &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;       EXCEPT AT ORGANIZED EVENTS

1.&n= bsp;            = ; Eye protection REQUIRED for everyone = on range grounds.

2.&n= bsp;            = ; Ear protection recommended.

3.&n= bsp;            = ; NO HANDLING of firearms and bows after consu= ming alcohol.

4.&n= bsp;            = ; Shooters under 16 years of age must have adu= lt member supervision.

5.&n= bsp;            = ; No more than two guests per member-for exemptions contact board of directors.

6.&n= bsp;            = ; No handling of firearms with people down ran= ge.

7.&n= bsp;            = ; Sporting clays course is NOT for individual = use.

8.&n= bsp;            = ; Firearms loaded on firing line only-muzzle pointed down range at all times.

9.&n= bsp;            = ; No shooting in an unsafe manner.

10.&= nbsp;           Actions and bolts open at all times when not= on firing line.

11.&= nbsp;           All targets must be 4 feet off the ground on= 50 and 100 yard ranges unless directly against backstop.

12.&= nbsp;           No targets less than 50 yards on the 100 yard range.

13.&= nbsp;           No using trash for targets- PICK UP AFTER YOURSELF

14.&= nbsp;           No rifle or pistol shooting on trap field.
15.&= nbsp;           No clay targets are to be thrown on the 50 or 100 yard ranges unless other wise specified.

16.&= nbsp;           Shooting on designated ranges only- no cross range shooting.

17.&= nbsp;           No live ammunition in trash cans.

18.&= nbsp;           Time limit on benches is 45 minutes if other shooters are waiting.

19.&= nbsp;           No full automatic firearms allowed.

20.&= nbsp;           No broad heads on archery targets.

FAILURE TO ABIDE BY THESE RULES MAY RESULT IN DISMISSA= L FROM THE CLUB WITH ALL FEES PAID FORFEITED.

List of Member Responsibilities

1.&n= bsp;             Have correc= t dues amount in by the March meeting

2.&n= bsp;             Make sure w= ork requirement is kept up to date        =             &nb= sp;            (be it work or fee instead of work)

3.&n= bsp;             File for exemptions he or she may be entitled to.

4.&n= bsp;             To make sure oneself and their guest abide by all posted rules and conduct themselves in= a safe manner.

5.&n= bsp;             Report any = rule breaking or misconduct they may observe to the Board of Directors. (This club belongs to all of us; let’s not let anyone destroy it)

6.&n= bsp;             Respect all= club and personal property

7.&n= bsp;             To insure t= he security of the club by being aware of what is going on around you and clos= ing and locking the gate when you leave (do not give the combination to anyone who is not a member)

8.&n= bsp;             To abide by= all rules, regulations, and by-laws of Kinnicum Fish & Game