Kings Point Sportsman’s Club

Meeting Minutes for July 16, 2025

The meeting was called to order at 3:00 PM at the Kings Point North Clubhouse Theater.

Marcia Coyle led the Pledge of Allegiance.

68  members were present at today's meeting.

A special note of thanks goes to our Setup & Refreshments Committee Members for their help in making our

meetings possible.

Draft minutes for last month's meeting were emailed to members and posted on the club website.  A motion was made and seconded to approve the minutes as submitted.

Guest Speaker for today's meeting:  

Pat Masterson Florida Railroad Museum

Dates to remember:

The next meeting will be on the normal third Wednesday of the month, August 20th at 3:00 pm in the theater.

Upcoming Gun Shows:  Tampa July 26 & 27

Treasurers Report:  John Vinas submits the report every month, the current total amount

in the club checking account is $2084.77

We’ve started a “Free Table” at our meetings—and it’s here to stay! Feel free to bring any unwanted items to add, and be sure to check it out at each meeting for something you might find useful.

Hunting: Photos and information can be found on the clubs “Hunting Page”

Hunting - Kings Point Sportsman's Club (kingspointsportsmansclub.com)

Fishing Report:  was submitted by Fishing Committee Chairman David Christensen

Fishing Information can be found on the clubs “Fishing Page”.

Fishing - Kings Point Sportsman's Club (kingspointsportsmansclub.com)

Fishing Catch of the quarter Photo contest:  All photos submitted will be added to our Catch of the quarter

Web page.   https://kingspointsportsmansclub.com/catch-of-the-month.html

Monthly Photo Contest:    All photos submitted will be added to our “Monthly Photo Contest” web page.  https://www.kingspointsportsmansclub.com/monthly-photo-contest.html

The voting for Both Photo Contests is done online enabling all members to vote for the winners.

Photos should be taken by or of members.  No photos taken from the internet will be accepted.

Bottle Shoot: Bottle Shoot Report.

Report is updated every month & it can be viewed on the website at:

https://kingspointsportsmansclub.com/bottle-shoot.html

Monthly Fun Shoot: Can be viewed on the website at:

Monthly Fun Shoot - Kings Point Sportsman's Club (kingspointsportsmansclub.com)

Pistol Handicap Report:   Paul Novotny submits the report every month & it can be viewed on the website at:  https://www.kingspointsportsmansclub.com/pistol-handicap-scores.html

Mike McClintic has handicap targets on hand and members are encouraged to participate. If anyone needs the targets contact Mike at:  racermikey@hotmail.com, they also have them at Gun Craft Range.

Sporting Clays Handicap Report:  Bob Smolenski submits the report every month & it can be viewed on the website at:

https://www.kingspointsportsmansclub.com/sporting-clays-handicap.html 

They shoot at Fishhawk every Tuesday morning.  Directions to Fishhawk can be found on the Sporting Clays Handicap page of our website.

Rifle Shoot:  Scores can be found on the Rifle Shoot page on our website

Rifle Shoot - Kings Point Sportsman's Club (kingspointsportsmansclub.com)

A Link to view all Shooting competition reports is emailed every month to the membership.

Archery Club Meetings are held the same day as the Sportsman’s Club at 4:30pm. 

The "Market Place" tab on our website is free for Club members to advertise anything that they want to sell.  Just contact us via the mail@kingspointsportsmansclub.com email address to advertise on it.

 Embroidered club logos for hats and shirts:  Bring your own hats & shirts. Logos can be obtained from

The Stitchin Guy Jason Steffy – email: stitchinguy77@gmail.com or call 941 592-3533

Speakers Committee:

Members: Lucy Chiacchere & John Barry

The Committee works to provide quality speakers for our meetings.

Door prize winners at today’s meeting:

Eight total door prizes were given out today.

Three $20. cash prizes were given out to the following members:

Bob Krietemeyer, Misty Taylor & Bob Bellendir

Two Club logo hats were given out to: Marion Pfister & Jerry Peterson

Three boxes of cookies

Motion was made to Adjourn Meeting & Seconded - Meeting Adjourned.

Submitted by John Barry – Secretary

For:  David Christensen – President

 Mike McClintic – Vice President

John Vinas - Treasurer 

Marcia Coyle – Board Member

Joseph Horwath – Board Member

Frank Spadaccini – Board Member