JEFFERSON-LEWIS COUNTIES Chapter

Monday, February 17, 2025 @ 6:00 PM

Watertown Sportsman Club
17751 Dry Hill Rd., Watertown

JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTY CHAPTER OF

SCOPE MEETING

Monday February 17, 2025 6:00 PM

AGENDA

INVOCATION                                                                                                Bruce Kingsley

PLEDGE OF ALLIGENCE                                                                             Bruce Kingsley

CHAIRMAN’S WELCOME AND OPENING REMARKS                             Bruce Kingsley

SECRETARY’S REPORT                                                                               Michael Bell

TREASURERS REPORT                                                                                Ken Kasek

• Last Month Total
• Expenditures This Month
• Assets This Month
• Current Total

MEMBERSHIP REPORT                                                                               John Elwood

• Total Members
• New Members This Month
• Did anyone bring in a new member this month?
• # of Members within Next 3 Months Coming Up to Renew Membership

GUEST SPEAKER – Heritage Action

OLD BUSINESS                                                                                              Kingsley/Elwood

• Nominations for Jefferson/Lewis County Chapter of SCOPE
• Firearms Policy Coalition Donation
• Purchase Merchandise for Fairs?
• Liability Insurance for 2025 Events

NEW BUSINESS                                                                                             Kingsley/Elwood

• Jefferson County Fair Participation – Volunteer to Coordinate
• Social Media Platform (Introduction)
• DISCUSSION OF POTENTIAL 2025 EVENTS                                        Bruce Kingsley
• Chapter Officer election – March 17, 2025
• Syracuse Gun Show – 12-13 April 2025
• All Hands Meeting – Saturday 26 April 2025 at Palmyra VFW, Palmyra, NY from 0945-1200.  Lunch included (1200-1245).
• Election of At-Large Directors and State SCOPE Office Positions
• SCOPE Board of Directors Meeting 1300-1600
• Brownville Field Day (30 May – 1 June 2025)
• Jefferson County NY Fair – July 8-13, 2025
• Lewis County Fair, July 15-19, 2025, Lowville, NY
• Lewis County Fair Parade is Tuesday July 15, 2024
• St Lawrence County Fair -
• NY State Woodmen’s Field Days – August 15-17, 2025, Boonville, NY
• Syracuse NY Gun Show – 13-14 September 2025
• SCOPE Banquet – Saturday 27 September 2025 – Palmyra, NY VFW Post

PROPOSED FIREARMS LEGISLATION –                                                   John Elwood

• The Most Egregious Firearms Legislation (Awaiting new bill numbers)

50/50 RAFFLE                                                                                                Wayne Reed

CLOSING REMARKS                                                                                   Bruce Kingsley

NEXT MEETING IS MONDAY March 17, 2025

The Jefferson-Lewis 2024 Christmas party on December 16th was a great night out. Good food, great company.  Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate!

Jefferson-Lewis Chapter Chairman, C. Bruce Kingsley (center) with Assemblyman Ken Blankenbush (right) and his Chief of Staff Tammy  (left) at the October chapter meeting.

Events for 2025

Syracuse Gun Show: April 12 - 13   NYS Fairgrounds, Syracuse

Jefferson County Fair: July 8 - 13  Watertown, NY

Lewis County Fair: July 15 - 19  Lowville, NY

NYS Woodmans Field Day: August 15 - 17  Boonville, NY

Syracuse Gun Show: September 13 - 14  NYS Fairgrounds, Syracuse

SCOPE event/meeting calendar

The Jefferson-Lewis Christmas Party was a great success.
Thank you to everyone who came out!!