DEAR MEMBERS AND SPONSORS:

The next regular meeting of the BEADLE COUNTY SPORTSMEN’S CLUB will be held on Tuesday, June 9th. Social hour will start at 6:00 p.m., with hors d`oeuvres starting at 6:15 pm. and supper served around 7:00 p.m.

MENU: Choice of grilled Rib Eye, boneless pork chop, or boneless chicken breast, baked potatoes, corn casserole, salad, and dessert. Sign up at the cashier table to help in the kitchen following the meeting with clean-up duties.

2026 shed antler contest winner was Weston French.

We are having a ‘sweatshirt raffle’ at a cost of $1 a chance. If you’re a winner, you’ll get a certificate to pick up your color choice and size at Signature Plus. Also have a raffle for a Savage 308 Bolt Action gun for $10 a chance.

Upcoming Events:

June 18th, Beadle County Sportmen’s Club will be sponsoring the bouncy house at the Thursday Night at Campbell Park

August 13-15 HUNTSafe classes Register online @ https://gfp.sd.gov/hunter-education/

October 3 – Ducks Unlimited Banquet Justin Simpson (605)350-6372

October 16^th – Pheasants Forever Banquet Alex Solem (605)218-0594

Open Range training (Pistol classes) with Carl Maude on June 7th, July 25th, August 16th and September 19th at 2 p.m. Contact Nathan Hofer 605-350-6939 or Geoff Gogolin @ Huron Guns and Ammo for additional information

Fall Bonanza on October 24, 2026

Check out our web page: https://bcsc.club

Collecting 2026 membership dues. Your mailing label will list the last year you have paid. The dues are $30 for a Membership and $55 for a Sponsorship. If you change your address, please notify Sharon Reno 605-352-8281 (voice) or 605-350-1899 (text).

Respectfully submitted,
Ken Shoultz, President 605-354-0820
Sharon Reno, Secretary/Treasurer

DEAR MEMBERS AND SPONSORS:

The next regular meeting of the BEADLE COUNTY SPORTSMEN’S CLUB will be held on Tuesday, May 12th. Social hour will start at 6:00 p.m., with hors d`oeuvres starting at 6:15 pm. and supper served around 7:00 p.m.

MENU: Firing up the Charcoal Grill! Choice of grilled Rib Eye, boneless pork chop, or boneless chicken breast, potatoes, salad, and dessert. Please pay as you enter the clubhouse so we can get a count for the grill and get your meal ticket. Deposit half your numbered meal ticket in the basket at the grill and a drawing will be held for a chance at a free meal. We need help in the kitchen following the meeting with clean up. Talk to Ken, Lyle or Janet

May 12th meeting will be the 2026 shed antler contest

Thank you to the volunteers who helped at the South Dakota Wildlife Federation Convention last weekend.

Thank you to Ron Wallenstein for mowing the clubhouse yard.

We are having a ‘sweatshirt raffle’ at the cost of $1 a chance. If you’re a winner, you’ll get a certificate to pick up your color choice and size at Signature Plus. Also have a raffle for a Savage 308 Bolt Action gun for $10 a chance.

We have a Perpetual Memorial Plaque at our clubhouse. Contact Sharon if you are interested in having your loved ones name(s) engraved on a plate; the cost is $50 for each plate. We wish to keep this memorial to only names with ties to the Beadle County Sportsmen’s Club.

The 2026 Spring Bonanza was held on Saturday, April 25th. The winners were: Top prize $1,500- Jeannie Jensen; 2^nd Prize Bergara Ridge Carbon Wilderness 6.5 Creedmor- Eldon Dahl; 3^rd Prize Winchester XPR Vortex Scope Combo 6.5 PRC – Ray Pulfus; 4^th Prize Ruger Compact Pistol 9 mm – Lyle Swanson; Pay What U Pull (Winchester 6.5 Creedmore Gun) Raffle ticket $21 Warren Barton; Dave’s hand-made knife – Ray Pulfus; 50/50 winner of $418 Dave Stahl; black jack winners were Don Kuhns (Ruger 10/22), Janey Cornin ($100), and Idella Bawdon ($50); Duck Pond – Dena Barton ($100), Marsha Coil ($50), Lorika Hein ($25) and Jennifer Eggleston ($25); Cap Auction – Sherry Thelan (Winchester 243); Dice game (Tauris 9mm pistol) Ron Wallenstein. Twenty-five dollar winners: Carolyn Wessel , Linda McCoy, Dave Durfee, Bill Kerker, Scott Gilbert, Hagen Fergan, Randy Eggleston, Brenda Purintun, Idella Bawdon, Bruce Carlson, Dena Barton, Mike Ranney, Dick Decker, Lori Burns, George LeGrand, Jon Schied, Tony Tschetter, Ron Weich, Jerold Paye, Jim Sheridan, Jamie Cross, Betty Thomas, Corey Bawdon and Sam Freng.

Also thank you to the following for their donations: Amanda Barton, Barton Heating & Cooling, Bob/Bernie Shutt, Brian/Amy Reno, Dave/Darla Eichstadt, Dave/Teri Waagen, Dave/Penny Wright, Doll’s Distributing, EJ/Lauri Johnson, Hubbard Feed, Marsha Coil, Huron Custom Meats, Iverson Auto, Jack Links, Jensen Feed, NAPA Central, Leo/Beth Pollock, Lyle/Janet Swanson, Manolis Grocery, Nancy Shoultz, Nancy Wallenstein, Olympic Motors, Scoreboard, Sharon Reno, SD National Guard, Tara Eggleston, Wilber Ellis, WW Tire, Dr, Cy Haatvedt, Huron Guns & Ammo, Paul Hilgedock, 1st Stop Insurance, Songer Trucking, Roger Purtinun, Nate Stevens, and Brandon Raue.

Make plans to attend the Fall Bonanza on October 24, 2026. $1,500 top prize with more Guns!

Upcoming Events:

May 12th meeting – the 2026 shed antler contest

June 7-13 – Youth Conservation Camp at Camp Bob Marshall, Custer, SD for kids that have completed 8th thru 11th grade. Register at: sdwf.org/camp before May 15th. The Beadle County Sportsmen’s Club will pay fees.

June 18th, Beadle County Sportmen’s Club will be sponsoring the bouncy house on Thursday Night at Campbell Park

August 13-15 HUNTSafe classes Register online @ https://gfp.sd.gov/hunter-education/

October 3 – Ducks Unlimited Banquet Justin Simpson (605)350-6372

October 16^th – Pheasants Forever Banquet Alex Solem (605)218-0594

Beadle County Chapter of the Izaak Walton League is offering Pistol classes for June 7th, July 25th, August 16th, and September 19th at 2 p.m. Contact Nathan Hofer 605-350-6939 for additional information

Fall Bonanza on October 24, 2026

Check out our web page: https://bcsc.club

Now collecting 2026 membership dues. Your mailing label will list the last year you have paid. The dues are $30 for a Membership and $55 for a Sponsorship. If you change your address, please notify Sharon Reno 605-352-8281 (voice) or 605-350-1899 (text).

Respectfully submitted,
Ken Shoultz, President 605-354-0820
Sharon Reno, Secretary/Treasurer

DEAR MEMBERS AND SPONSORS:

The next regular meeting of the BEADLE COUNTY SPORTSMEN’S CLUB will be held on Tuesday, April 14th. Social hour will start at 6:00 p.m., with hors d`oeuvres starting at 6:15 pm. and supper served around 7:00 p.m.

MENU: Roast Beef, mashed potatoes, gravy, vegetable, salad and dessert. We need help in the kitchen following the meeting with clean up. Talk to Ken, Lyle or Janet

Speaker: Lisa Wolf, director of Thursday Night at Campbell Park activities

Thank you to all the volunteers who helped at the KOKK Outdoot Sports Show Brat Feed in March.

We are having a ‘sweatshirt raffle’ at the cost of $1 a chance. If you’re a winner, you’ll get a certificate to pick up your color choice and size at Signature Plus. Also have a raffle for a Savage 308 Bolt Action gun for $10 a chance.

We have a Perpetual Memorial Plaque at our clubhouse. Contact Sharon if you are interested in having your loved ones name(s) engraved on a plate; the cost is $50 for each plate. We wish to keep this memorial to only names with ties to the Beadle County Sportsmen’s Club.

The Big Buck/Bull/Lunker Contest winners: Plaques were awarded to Gary Caviezel (Archery- Whitetail), Donna Frank (Longest Walleye caught with hook and line); and Jim Winger (Longest other game fish not a walleye, examples are paddle fish, salmon, northern pike, muskellunge, etc.)

Make plans to attend the 2026 Spring Bonanza on Saturday, April 25th:

Top prize $1,500; 2^nd Prize – Bergara Ridge Carbon Wilderness 6.5 Creedmor; 3^rd Prize – Winchester XPR Vortex Scope Combo 6.5 PRC; 4^th Prize – Ruger Compact Pistol 9 mm. Need all tickets returned to Sharon by April 15^th. Drawings for $25 throughtout the evening, along with blackjack, dice game (Taurus G3C pistol prize), pick a duck (cash prizes), heads or tails, pay what you pull game (Winchester XPR Renegade Long Range 6.5 Creedmoor prize), and popular hat raffle (Winchester XPR Stealth 243). If you have donations for our silent auction, you can bring them on Tuesday, or contact a board member.

Upcoming Events:

April 18th – Ducks Unlimited Bingo with guns as prizes. Club will be serving a taco bar starting at 11 a.m. for free will offering. Questions, contact Justin Simpson 605.350.6372 Limited number of seats

April 25th – Spring Bonanza

May 1st & 2nd – South Dakota Wildlife Federation convention at our clubhouse. Contact Dana Rogers 605.415.8443 or [email protected]. The club will be serving a grilled rib-eye supper on Saturday night. All are welcome as they are planning a silent and live auction after the meal

May 12th meeting – the 2026 shed antler contest

June 7-13 – Youth Conservation Camp at Camp Bob Marshall, Custer, SD for kids that have completed 8th through 11th grade. Register at: sdwf.org/camp before May 15th. The Beadle County Sportsmen’s Club will pay fees.

August 13-15 HUNTSafe classes Register online @ https://gfp.sd.gov/hunter-education/

October 16^th – Pheasants Forever Banquet Alex Solem (605)218-0594

Pistol classes are planned for June 7th, July 25th, August 16th and September 19th at 2 p.m. Contact Nathan Hofer 605-350-6939 for additional information

Check out our web page: https://bcsc.club

Now collecting 2026 membership dues. Your mailing label will list the last year you have paid. The dues are $30 for a Membership and $55 for a Sponsorship. If you change your address, please notify Sharon Reno 605-352-8281 (voice) or 605-350-1899 (text).

Respectfully submitted,
Ken Shoultz, President 605-354-0820
Sharon Reno, Secretary/Treasurer

DEAR MEMBERS AND SPONSORS:

The next regular meeting of the BEADLE COUNTY SPORTSMEN’S CLUB will be held on Tuesday, March 10th. Social hour will start at 6:00 p.m., with hors d`oeuvres starting at 6:15 pm. and supper served around 7:00 p.m.

Soup & Sandwich Supper! Planning on serving Shrimp Gumbo, Strunkle (green bean and potato) and noodle, sandwiches and dessert. We need help in the kitchen following the meeting with clean up. Talk to Ken, Lyle or Janet

We have a Perpetual Memorial Plaque at our clubhouse. Contact Sharon if you are interested in having your loved ones name(s) engraved on a plate; the cost is $50 for each plate. We wish to keep this memorial to only names with ties to the Beadle County Sportsmen’s Club.

We are having a ‘sweatshirt raffle’ at the cost of $1 a chance. If you’re a winner, you’ll get a certificate to pick up your color choice and size at Signature Plus. Also a raffle for a Savage 308 Bolt Action gun for $10 a chance.

The Big Buck/Bull/Lunker Contest planned for our March 10^th meeting. The contest is open to only members of the Beadle County Sportsmen’s Club, with an animal harvested in South Dakota in 2025. Plaques will be awarded in the following divisions: Rifle – Whitetail, Rifle – Mule Deer, Rifle – Antelope, Rifle – Elk, Archery – Whitetail, Archery – Mule Deer, Archery – Antelope and Archery – Elk. For our Fisherman: 1) Longest Walleye caught with hook and line 2) Longest walleye by other method, examples are bow, diving, etc. 3) Longest other game fish not a walleye, examples are paddle fish, salmon, northern pike, muskellunge, etc. 4) Longest any fish by hook and line, examples are carp, buffalo, etc. 5) Longest Bass 6) Longest perch, crappie, or pan fish species. Entries for the fish contest can be a photograph of your catch measured over a ruler with a witness statement or the mount can be presented.

The KOKK Outdoot Sports Show will be held at the Norby 4-H building on the South Dakota State Fairgrounds on Saturday/Sunday, March 28 & 29. We’ll be serving grilled brats and hot dogs during lunch time both days for a free well donation.

Make plans to attend the 2026 Spring Bonanza on April 25^th.

Top prize $1,500; 2^nd Prize – Bergara Ridge Carbon Wilderness 6.5 Creedmor; 3^rd Prize – Winchester XPR Vortex Scope Combo 6.5 PRC; 4^th Prize – Ruger Compact Pistol 9 mm. Tickets available at the March meeting @ $20 each. $25 Drawings throught the evening, along with blackjack, pick a duck, heads or tails, pay what you pull game, and popular hat raffle. If you have donations for our silent auction, you can bring them on Tuesday, or anytime during the year as we will store them until our bonanza.

Upcoming Events:

March 28 & 29 – KOKK Outdoor Show Brat Feed

April 18th – Ducks Unlimited Bingo with guns as prizes. Club will be serving a taco bar starting at 11 a.m. Questions contact Justin Simpson 605.350.6372

April 25th – Spring Bonanza

May 1st & 2nd – South Dakota Wildlife Federation convention at clubhouse. Contact Dana Rogers 605.415.8443 or [email protected]

May 12th meeting – the 2026 shed antler contest

June 7-13 – Youth Conservation Camp at Camp Bob Marshall, Custer, SD for kids that have completed 8th thru

11th grade. Register at: sdwf.org/camp before May 15th. Beadle County Sportsmen’s Club will pay fees.

Check out our web page: https://bcsc.club

December was election month at the Beadle County Sportsmen’s Club. Winners were President-Ken Shoultz, vice-president – Leo Pollock, secretary/treasurer – Sharon Reno and board members. Dale Berens, Sam Freng and Ron Wallenstein.

Now collecting 2026 membership dues. Your mailing label will list the last year you have paid. The dues are $30 for a Membership and $55 for a Sponsorship. If you change your address, please notify Sharon Reno 605-352-8281 (voice) or 605-350-1899 (text).

Respectfully submitted,
Ken Shoultz, President 605-354-0820
Sharon Reno, Secretary/Treasurer

Hey everyone! Just a quick heads up – we’re taking a little break, so there won’t be a newsletter for this period. But fear not! We’ll be back in action come March. Stay tuned for more updates, and see you all soon!