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STEUBEN County Chapter

Meetings are held on the 1st & 3rd Mondays of the month.

Meeting Time: 7pm
Location:  Bath Rod & Gun Club, 7771 Telegraph Road, Bath, NY, 14810

Chapter Board

 Chairman  Doug Mitchell dmitch7664@stny.rr.com
607.359.2928
 Vice-Chairman  Jim Griffin  
 Secretary
  Ed Borkowski  
 Treasurer    David Sutfin  

 

  Steuben County S.C.O.P.E.
 

Steuben County SCOPE Chapter    ****    January 2026 Newsletter

Meetings > 1st and 3rd Mondays each month, 7:00 PM, Bath Rod & Gun Club

** Monday, Jan. 19th, 2026 ….. Hear ye !  Hear ye !   You, your spouses, your significant others, your friends and your neighbors are invited to join the 9th Annual Steuben County SCOPE Dish to Pass.  Bring a non-member who has questions, someone who’s hungry & doesn’t want to cook.  All are welcome.

There is always plenty of food, so please don’t feel guilty if you come with just your appetite  !!    

                                   Monday, Jan. 19th, 2026

     Bath Rod & Gun Club, 7771 Telegraph Rd., Bath, NY
      5:30 PM   Dish to Pass Dinner (food, fellowship, bag raffles)
     7:00 PM   State of the Chapter Message:  2025 Highlights, 2026 Plans

                                    “If you fail to plan, you plan to fail”

** Misc. Updates:…. The new Members Only Raffle (MOR) is a Traditions 45 Long Colt Revolver with “45” Trump Grips / $400 cash....tickets are $5 each...2 tickets per meeting  with drawing Feb 2nd (can purchase up to 4 tickets on Feb 2nd )

                  ….  Watch for your Membership Renewal Date on your Firing Lines

                  ….. Each of us should consider who might be a new member

** Monday. Feb. 2nd, 2026 …. Meeting at the Bath Rod & Gun Club, 7771 Telegraph Rd., Bath, NY…. Know the rules of Self Defense before you take action and general discussion, drawing for the Traditions 45 Long Colt Revolver with Trump grips.

** Monday. Feb. 16th, 2026 …. Meeting at the Bath Rod & Gun Club, 7771 Telegraph Rd., Bath, NY …. Discussion of some of the most egregious pending legislation and what we are doing about it.

** Monday. Mar. 2nd, 2026 …. NYS Assemblyman Phil Palmesano will update us on the past, present, and future of the 2026 NYS Assembly.   The Good, Bad and Ugly.  You won’t want to miss this.   Knowledge is power.

**Special Alert / Special Alert / Special Alert ……Most  Pistol Permit Holders were to renew their permits before 12/31/25.    Use this link to check both your status and / or recertify online    https://firearms.troopers.ny.gov/pprecert/welcome.faces  Check it now!  …  don’t wait…you don’t need the hassle of a revoked permit.


Important Websites

https://gunsafety.ny.gov/pistol-permit-recertification           NYS Pistol Permits

https://nyassembly.gov/leg/     NYS Assembly

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation     NYS Senate

http://ny.usaclaytarget.com/teams/ NYS High School Clay

https://www.divideny.org/      Divide New York

https://armedwomen.org/find-a-local-chapter        Armed Women of America


Every year Steuben Co. SCOPE donates to the NYS High School Clay Target League. (NYSHSCTL) 
NYSHSCTL is an independent provider of shooting sports as an extracurricular co-ed and adaptive activity for high schools and students in grades 6 through 12. The organization’s priorities are safety, fun, and marksmanship. They are a 501 C(3) non-profit organization and all students have earned their firerm safety certification.  If you would like more information about the NYSHSCTL:  click HERE


Along with the NYSHSCTL, Steuben Co. SCOPE also donates to the 5 Rivers Council BSA annual Sporting Clays Shoot. It is imperative that we support these youth and the shooting sports.
For information about Five Rivers Council BSA: click HERE


A 2nd Amendment Defense Organization, defending the rights of New York State gun owners to keep and bear arms!

PO Box 165
East Aurora, NY 14052

SCOPE is a 501(c)4 non-profit organization.

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