October Newsletter 2026

DEAR MEMBERS AND SPONSORS:

The next regular meeting of the BEADLE COUNTY SPORTSMEN’S CLUB will be held on Tuesday, October 13th. 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: Last grill out of the year!! 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.

Thank you to Ron Wallenstein for mowing the clubhouse yard.

We will have Bartering Tables set up for any sports equipment you would like to sell, trade or swap. Please bring your quality items, or “shop” for the other items that will be available. There is no cost for this service and is available to anyone.

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 Winchester SXP Black Shadow 12 ga 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 Fall Bonanza is planned for Saturday, October 24th. Need all tickets, sold or not sold turned in by Tuesday, October 13th. Top prize $1,500; 2nd prize  Winchester SX4 Field Compact 12 ga; 3rd prize Winchester XPR Vortex Scope Combo 6.5 Creedmore; 4th prize  Winchester SXP Waterfowl Hunter 12 ga. Drawings for $25 throughout the evening, along with blackjack, dice game (Taurus G3C 9mm pistol prize), pick a duck (cash prizes, heads or tails, pay what you pull game (Winchester XPR Vortex Scope Combo 7mm Mag prize), and popular hat raffle (Winchester XPR 300 Win Mag prize). If you have donations for our silent auction, you can bring them on Tuesday, or contact a board member.

We will be taking donations for the Huron Area Salvation Army Angel Tree to help local children at Christmas time.

A board decision was made to shut down the clubhouse in January and February 2027, returning on March 9th for our annual soup/sandwich supper. You will not be getting a newsletter for January and February. Check out our web page: https://bcsc.club

Congratulations to Taylor Paye, who will be completing Lyle Swanson’s place on the board.

Sam Freng is planning to move to Sioux Falls and will resign from the Beadle County Sportsmen’s Club board. If you are interested in completing Sam’s term on the board (until December 2028) please contact Ken Shoultz.

Upcoming Events:

October 10th – Ducks Unlimited Banquet Justin Simpson (605)350-6372

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

October 24th – Fall Bonanza

Collecting 2027 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

September Newsletter 2026

DEAR MEMBERS AND SPONSORS:

The next regular meeting of the BEADLE COUNTY SPORTSMEN’S CLUB will be held on Tuesday, September 8th. 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 ribeye, 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.

Speakers: Barton children who attended Camp Bob Marshall in June.

Thank you to Ron Wallenstein for mowing the clubhouse yard.

Dave Bartel won the Savage 308 Bolt Action gun raffle at the August meeting.

We will have Bartering Tables set up for any sports equipment you would like to sell, trade or swap. Please bring your quality items, or “shop” for the other items that will be available. There is no cost for this service and is available to anyone.

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 Winchester SXP Black Shadow 12 ga 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.

On August 10th the Beadle County Sportsmen’s Club lost one of it’s board members, Lyle Swanson. If you are interested in completing Lyle’s term on the board (until December 2027) please contact Ken Shoultz.

The 2026 Fall Bonanza is planned for Saturday, October 24th. Top prize $1,500; 2nd prize  Winchester SX4 Field Compact 12 ga; 3rd prize Winchester XPR Vortex Scope Combo 6.5 Creedmore; 4th prize  Winchester SXP Waterfowl Hunter 12 ga. Drawings for $25 throughout the evening, along with blackjack, dice game (Taurus G3C 9mm pistol prize), pick a duck (cash prizes), heads or tails, pay what you pull game (Winchester XPR Vortex Scope Combo 7mm Mag prize), and popular hat raffle (Winchester XPR 300 Win Mag prize). If you have donations for our silent auction, you can bring them on Tuesday, or contact a board member. Plan to have bonanza tickets available for purchase on Tuesday,

Upcoming Events:

October 10 – Ducks Unlimited Banquet Justin Simpson (605)350-6372

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

Open Range training (Pistol classes) with Carl Maude on 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

Still 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

August Postcard 2026

The next regular meeting of the BEADLE COUNTY SPORTSMEN’S CLUB will be held on Tuesday, August 11th. 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, vegetable, salads, and dessert. Sign up at the cashier table to help in the kitchen following the meeting with clean up duties.

Speaker: Dana Rogers, South Dakota Wildlife Federation Executive Director and Outreach Coordinator

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.

Thank you to Ron Wallenstein for mowing clubgrounds and Leo Pollock for helping him clean up fallen trees from our recent storm.

Upcoming Events:

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

October 10 – Ducks Unlimited Banquet Justin Simpson (605)350-6372

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

Open Range training (Pistol classes) with Carl Maude on 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

July Postcard 2026

DEAR MEMBERS AND SPONSORS:

The next regular meeting of the BEADLE COUNTY SPORTSMEN’S CLUB will be held on Tuesday, July 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: Grilled Burgers, Brats, chips, beans, and desserts. This will be a free-will donation meal to cover food costs. We will also have margaritas!

Speaker: Chris Schiera, Conservation Officer

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.

Upcoming Events:

August 13-15 HUNTSafe classes. Register online @ https://gfp.sd.gov/hunter-education/
October 3 – Ducks Unlimited Banquet Justin Simpson (605)350-6372
October 16th – Pheasants Forever Banquet Alex Solem (605)218-0594

Open Range training (Pistol classes) with Carl Maude on 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 at 605-352-8281 (voice) or 605-350-1899 (text).

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

June Postcard 2026

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 16th – 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