Gilbert's Sportsman's Club - Members Section

01-January 2026 Newsletter.pdf

This page is updated frequently to show new information before the newsletter is published. A copy of the current newsletter is located above as well as sent to membership via email. If you did not receive, please contact Karl Ruth, our web editor at kruth@ajmassoc.com.

MEETINGS

Membership meeting - the First Thursday of every month at 7:30 pm.

MEMBERSHIP DUES

Please mail your dues or leave them in the drop box behind the shooting counter and please do not wait until the June meeting to pay. Any questions, please contact Phil Novack at (586) 596-0612.

Next Board meeting - Typically 7:00 pm the LAST Thursday of each month, but call Lou to confirm, (586) 983-3549.

2026 Chili-Trifecta- Shooting Fee $10 that includes a bowl of chili.

1st round @ Gilberts on January 11th contact Scott Ploe (313) 530-7631
2nd round @ Royal Oak Archers February 15th contact John Dumar (586) 808-0462
3rd round @ Lapeer County Sportsmen's Club March 22nd contact Bob Jones (248) 247-8500

MUCC_2025_Resolution_Book_with_DNR_Comments.pdf

If anyone has any questions or thoughts about the resolutions, please give Leonard Shaner a call or email. He can be reached at lenshaner@gmail.com or by phone at (313) 805-3451.

The 51st Annual Banquet & Fundraiser

Friday March 6, 2026 & Saturday March 7, 2026. Location: The Mirage Banquets & Catering at 16980 18 Mile Road, Clinton Township, MI 48038. Tickets are $110 Per Person (Includes Friday & Saturday) $60 per person (Friday Only)

Michigan Bow Hunters Association

Michigan Bow Hunters Association was founded in 1946 by a group of dedicated bow hunters that felt that their wishes were not met by any other archery organization in Michigan.

Join MBH

Club Fees:

Club fees are as follows:

Indoor and Outdoor Archery $20 adult $10 junior annually January 1st through December 31st or $4 and $2 daily fee.
Outdoor Rifle/Pistol $20 adult $10 junior annually January 1st through December 31st, or $4 adult and $2 junior daily fee.
Trailer Storage as stated above $250. annually January 1st through December 31st with $25 monthly late fee if not paid by December 31st.
Membership Dues will remain June through June dues not paid by June 30th will result in expulsion from the club.

Club House Rental: The club house is available for rental. If your interested contact Dave Malkowski at dm48049@yahoo.com or (586) 218-9916 for available dates.

$200 - exclusive use of kitchen and bar half garage doors closed archery range open to member use.
$300 - exclusive use of kitchen, bar half and indoor archery range (closed to members), grounds open to members.
$500 - exclusive use of clubhouse and grounds.

Volunteer Opportunities: With the wet weather over the next several months, we can really use a hand keeping the clubhouse clean during the summer months. A couple hours here and there can really add up! You can contact Dave Malkowski by email at dm48049@yahoo.com , or phone / text at (586) 218-9916.

The club is looking for members that would like to volunteer to cook for the monthly membership meetings. You could earn some work hours, share your favorite recipe with the membership and save the club some money. Volunteers are also sought to help out with the volunteer cook for each meeting. If your interested contact Scott Dunslayer (586) 524-3070 or Karl Bissell (586) 879-4394 so they can schedule a team of volunteers for your meeting.

Keep in mind that Al Christ must be advised the Monday before the meeting so that he doesn't pre-order catered food for that meeting.

Be Sure to Check the Calendar of Events for Times and Additional Details!