Refuse to be a Victim

Submitted by asc-admin on May 1, 2025 - 9:51am

Training Class: Refuse to be a Victim

 

Click to register: Refuse to be a Victim class (members and family only)
 

This Is A Non Firearms Based Course

Safety experts agree the single most important step to ensuring your personal safety is making the conscious decision to Refuse To Be A Victim®. You stand a much better chance of preventing criminal attack if you develop a safety plan before you need it. That is why the Refuse To Be A Victim® crime prevention seminar was developed.

This NRA program teaches easy to understand methods you can use to increase awareness and prevent criminal confrontation. In this 4 hour class you will get the tools you need to develop your own personal safety strategy, including information about:

The topics that are covered in a Refuse To Be A Victim seminar include:

  • Psychology of Criminal Predators
  • Mental Preparedness
  • Home Security
  • Physical Security
  • Workplace Security
  • Parents and Children From Pre-School to College
  • Senior Citizens
  • Automobile Security
  • Out-Of-Town Travel Security
  • Technological Security
  • Self-Defense Physical Training
  • Personal Protection Devices
  • Persons With Physical Disabilities
  • Domestic Violence
  • Stalking

This class will be taught by NRA certified instructors.

Class is open to:

ASC club members and family ONLY (club member must accompany a family member to the class)
18 years and older

Date: 
Saturday, June 7, 2025 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Tags: 
training

2025 Annual Fishing Derby @ Sudden Pond

Submitted by asc-admin on January 12, 2025 - 8:25pm

 

73rd Annual Kids Fishing Derby

Saturday 5/17/25 6AM-12PM

at Sudden Pond in Harold Park State Forest

(Sudden Pond is just to the East of Harold Parker State Forest Headquarters, 305 Middleton Rd, North Andover, MA 01845)

Date: 
Saturday, May 17, 2025 - 6:00am

Introduction to Axe Throwing

Submitted by asc-admin on April 16, 2025 - 11:18am

This introduction to Axe Throwing class will teach the knowledge, skills and attitude necessary for owning and throwing an axe safely. Topics include:

  • Basics of an Axe
  • Fundamentals of Axe Throwing
  • Range rules, scoring and selecting your first axe
  • Supervised axe throwing and coaching
  • Throwers must be 12+ years of age, and anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Meet at the Axe Range which is located between the Clubhouse and garage right behind Frank’s House. All throwers are required to wear closed-toe shoes when throwing axes.
  • Limit will be 5 people per class.  Groups are limited in size to ensure safety.
  • Axes will be provided by the Club.
  • Sessions may be scheduled back-to-back, so please arrive early for your class.
  • Each class will be 30 minutes. Available Dates and Time slots are:

 

  1.  Tuesday April 22, between 6pm and 8pm, or
  2.  Sunday April 27, between 10am and Noon, or
  3.  Tuesday April 29, between 6pm  and 8pm or
  4.  Tuesday May 13, between 6pm and 8pm, or
  5.  Tuesday May 20,  between 6pm and 8pm

RSVP here to sellect desired date and time slot

Cancellation/Noshow Policy: This class is very popular, if you sign up and and then decide not to attend, you must go back to the EventBrite site and cancel your registration to free up your slot for someone else at least 3 days prior to the class date. If you do not do so, you will be invoiced for a $25 "No Show" fee. To cancel a registration: 1. Go to the EventBrite site and log in (www.eventbrite.com). 2. click on the "My Tickets" link. 3. Click the "View Order" button for the class you want to cancel. 4. Click the "Cancel Order" button and confirm.

Mass Gun Law Seminar

Submitted by asc-admin on March 18, 2025 - 6:36pm

The Andover Sportsmen’s Club hosted Jon Green of GOAL for the Mass Gun Law Seminar on Monday, March 10th. The seminar was very educational and focused on the requirements, changes, and effects of Chapter 135 of the Acts of 2024. There were over 70 members in attendance for this interesting, in-depth presentation! To show the club’s appreciation, Community Relations Director Nancy LeTourneau presented Jon with a donation to GOAL on behalf of the ASC. Many thanks to Jon Green for conducting the seminar, and to Training Director Jim McNamara for organizing the event!

ASC members attended the 56th Annual Indoor Archery Nationals Tournament

Submitted by asc-admin on March 16, 2025 - 7:21pm

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Andover Sportsmen's Club would like to congratulate the follow members who attended the 56th Annual Indoor Nationals Tournament in February 2025. 

(left to right)

  • Bob Cochran
  • Isabel Soares
  • Ellen Soares
  • Lisa Wilkie
  • Bob Goodman
  • Sue Salley
  • Ed Salley
  • David Langenau
  • Jorge Kluchnik
  • Alex Kluchnik

 

Outstanding job by the members who placed in their Divisions

Sue Salley – 1st Place

Ed Salley – 1st Place

Bob Goodman – 2nd Place

 

If you have any interest in joining us at a future tournament or getting involved in our in-house Archery League please reach out to Jorge Kluchnik jorge@kluchnik.com or Bob Cochran vicepresident@andoversportsmensclub.org.

The league is growing each year and the next Spring League will be starting the week of April 1st so be sure to signup soon.  The league is a lot of fun and it is like getting free lessons each week!  We hope to see you join us!

 

 

Bob Cochran
vicepresident@andoversportsmensclub.org
617-413-5675

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