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!

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!
DEAR MEMBERS AND SPONSORS:
The next regular meeting of the BEADLE COUNTY SPORTSMEN’S CLUB will be held on Tuesday, December 10th. Social hour will start at 6:00 p.m., with hors d`oeuvres of Rocky mountain oysters, beef chislic and smoked turkey starting at 6:15 pm. and supper served around 7:00 p.m.
MENU: Baked Ham, potatoes, vegetable, salad, and dessert. This is a free meal to all members that pay their 2025 memberships by meal time or $15 per person. Bring the form at the bottom with you along with your payment.
Speakers: Lee Klock, Lions Club and Dave Peterson & Keith Larson, Shriners
Thank you to be many volunteers that helped with the Ducks Unlimted Banquet last November.
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 Mt Rushmore Heitage .22 pistol for $5 a chance.
Thank you for your generous donations to the Huron Area Salvation Army Angel Tree. We were able to purchase warm clothing to let our area children know that they are loved. At the December meeting, we will again have a basket out if you want to donate to the Salvation Army Christmas Basket program.
December is election month at the Beadle County Sportsmen’s Club. Up for election are six positions: A president, vice-president, secretary/treasurer, and three openings for board members. Ray Polfus, Mason Minske and Lyle Swanson will have their terms expire in December 2024. The chairman of our nominating committee, Lyle Swanson, is working to get candidates for each open position. If you have a nomination, contact Lyle at 605-350-9889.
A board decision was made in November to shut down the clubhouse in January and February 2025 returning on March 11th. You will not be getting a newsletter for January and February. Check out our web page: https://bcsc.club
Our annual fall hunting season is underway, so good luck in the Big Buck/Bull/Lunker Contest planned for our March 11th meeting. The contest is open to only members of the Beadle County Sportsmen’s Club, with an animal harvested in South Dakota in 2024. 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. More details will be discussed at the December meeting.
Make plans to attend the 2025 Spring Bonanza on April 26th. Top prize will stay $1,500 and the next three prizes to be determined. Plan to have tickets printed by the March meeting. 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 bonanzas.
Now collecting 2025 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, November 12th. Social hour will start at 6:00 p.m., with supper served around 7 p.m.
NOVEMBER is the month we traditionally are thankful and count our many blessings! In keeping with this theme, we will serve a Thanksgiving meal for our Sportsmen’s Club members and their families with the following menu: Roasted Turkey, giblet stuffing, mashed potatoes with gravy, cheesy green beans, cole slaw, cranberry sauce, relishes, rolls and apple, blueberry, cherry and pumpkin dessert for $15 per adult (children under 18 eat free). Please pay as you enter the clubhouse and get your adult meal ticket.
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 our gun raffle will feature a Mt Rushmore Heritage .22 pistol for $5 a chance.
We will be taking donations for the Huron Area Salvation Army Angel Tree to help local children at Christmas time.
Thank you to everyone that made the Fall Bonanza a success. The winners were 1st Prize of $1,500: Sue Harrington and Danny Kempf split; 2nd Prize – Lyle Swanson, Browning X-bolt Long Range Hunter 300 Win Mag; 3rd Prize – Ray Polfus, Kimber Micro 9 Pistol; 4th Prize – Dale Berens, Ruger 10/22. Pay What U Pull Gun Raffle ticket #16 – Michael Hofhenke; Dave’s hand-made knife – Bernie Schutt; 50/50 winner of $447 – Dena Barton and blackjack winners were Bernie Schutt (gun), Nick Mors ($100), and Lyle Swanson ($50); Duck Pond – Dave Wright ($100), Lorika Hein ($50), Sara Kempf ($25) and Amy Reno ($25). Ruger American 270 winner was Al Purintun and knife winner was Roger Purintun. Pistol door raffle Gary Heath. Dice raffle Roger Puritin (pistol).
Also thank you to the following for their donations: Alan Purintun, Amanda Roberts, Barton Heating and Cooling, Ben Meyer, Bob & Bernie Schutt, Corey Bawdon, Dale/Nancy Berens, Dave/Darla Eichstadt, Dave Wright, Del’s Taxidermy, Dick Derker, EJ and Lauri Johnson, Ellwein Brothers Inc., Gary Lewandowski, Huron Custom Meats, Iverson Auto, Izaak Walton, Jensen Feed, Linda Traver, Leo/Beth Pollock, Lyle/Janet Swanson, Manolis Grocery, Marla Bawdon, Marsha Coil, Nancy Shoultz, Nancy Wallenstein, NAPA Central, Olympic Motors, Ray Polfus Red Hog, Red Arrow Bar, Reno’s, Roger Purintun, Sally Boomsma, Scoreboard, Signature Plus, SD National Guard, Sportsmen’s Bar, Steve Bublitz family, Tara Eggleston 31, Tom/Marilyn Paye, and Warren Barton, WW Tire. Make plans to attend the Spring Bonanza April 26, 2025.
Ducks Unlimted Banquet – November 21st contact Justin Simpson (605)350-6372 for tickets
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.
December 10th election will include president, vice-president, secretary/treasurer, and 3 board members. Contact Lyle Swanson 352-9889, our chairman, if you have nominations for open positions. This is also the night for a free meal if you have paid your 2025 club dues.
Thank you to Ron Wallenstein, Michelle Hohn and Ray Polfus for handling the Pheasants Forever Banquet.
Collecting 2025 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:
* * * * * * CELEBRATING 50 YEARS!! * * * * * * *
For our meeting on October 8th, we are planning a family fun event serving grilled brats and burgers with the fixings, and beans to members and their families of the Beadle County Sportsmen’s Club for free will offering. Invite potential new members to join the celebration! We are planning to play BINGO starting at 6:15 p.m with cash and cap for prizes. The meal will be served by 7 p.m. If you have knowledge of any of the first members, officers, or any early history, please text Sharon @ 605.350.1899 or email [email protected]
A 30′ x 78′ portion of the roof on the west end of the clubhouse was repaired in August. If you would like to donate send a check to BCSC 1741 Dakota Ave S # 196 Huron SD 57350 and write “roof” on your check.
Thank you to Ron Wallenstein for mowing and taking care of the club grounds.
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. We will also have a pistol raffle board at the cost of $5 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.
Upcoming Events:
October 18th – Pheasants Forever Banquet Alex Solem (605)218-0594
Make plans to attend the Fall Bonanza Saturday, October 26th, 2024 starting 7 p.m.
Top prize $1,500; 2nd Prize – Browning X-bolt Long Range Hunter 300 Win Mag; 3rd Prize – Kimber Micro 9 Pistol; 4th Prize – Ruger 10/22. All bonanza tickets Sold or Not Sold must be turned in by October 8th. Unsold tickets will be distributed to those on the waiting list.
Planning Children’s Games with prizes, $25 Drawings throughout the evening, along with a raffle for hand-made knife by Dave Eichstadt, blackjack with cash prizes and a chance at a Winchester SXP shotgun, pick a duck with cash prizes, dice game for a chance to win a Heritage 22 Revolver, heads or tails game, pay what you pull game with a prize of a Berretta A300, and hat raffle with chance at Ruger American 270. 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. Our silent auction will include a chance for you to bid on a South Africa Safari Hunt (7 hunting days, 3 hunters)!
Check out our web page: https://bcsc.club
Collecting 2025 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, September 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.
MENU: 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
Thank you to everyone that helped with the Izaak Walton fundraiser in August!
A 30′ x 78′ portion of the roof on the west end of the clubhouse was repaired last month. If you would like to donate send a check to BCSC 1741 Dakota Ave S # 196 Huron SD 57350 and write “roof” on your check.
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. We will also have a pistol raffle board at the cost of $5 a chance.
We have a Perpetual Memorial Plaque at our clubhouse. Contact Sharon if you are interested in having your loved one’s 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.
Upcoming Events:
* * * * * * CELEBRATING 50 YEARS!! * * * * * * *
For our meeting on October 8th we are planning a family fun event serving grilled brats and burgers with the fixings, and beans to members and their families of the Beadle County Sportsmen’s Club for free will offering. Invite potential new members to join the celebration! If you have knowledge of any of the first members, officers, or any early history, please text Sharon @ 605.350.1899 or email [email protected]
October 18th – Pheasants Forever Banquet Alex Solem (605)218-0594
October 26th – Fall Bonanza
Check out our web page: https://bcsc.club
Make plans to attend the Fall Bonanza Saturday, October 26th, 2024 7 p.m.
Top prize $1,500; 2nd Prize – Browning X-bolt Long Range Hunter 300 Win Mag; 3rd Prize – Kimber Micro 9 Pistol; 4th Prize – Ruger 10/22. Tickets available at the September meeting @ $20 each. Planning Children’s Games with prizes, $25 Drawings throughout the evening, along with raffle for hand-made knife by Dave Eichstadt, blackjack, pick a duck, dice game for a chance to win a pistol, 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. Our silent auction will include a chance for you to bid on a South Africa Safari Hunt (7 hunting days, 3 hunters)!
Make plans to attend the Spring Bonanza in 2025.
Collecting 2025 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