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American Civil War Shooting Association Skirmish  

May 2-3, 2009

Twin City Rod and Gun Club

 HOST:  66th NORTH CAROLINA

 

LOCATION:        Twin City Rod and Gun Club (Map)

                                www.twincityrodandgun.com   (Website)

                                Appleton, Wisconsin

The 66th North Carolina Infantry Regiment CSA and the 2nd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry will conduct a Civil War shooting competition at the Twin Cities Rod and Gun Club located 5 miles west of highway 41 on County Trunk BB.  

Free Admission

Spectators will have the opportunity to fire an authentic Civil War Musket on Saturday morning!

Directions coming from the south take hwy 41 n. to hwy 76 west to Co. BB west approx.1 mi. Range on north side of road. From north hwy 41 south to County Road BB go west approx.5mi. From the West hwy 10 east to hwy 76 north   to Co BB west. On site camping is available. Tents and campers will be in designated areas. Bring your own shade. Fly’s will be set to one side to allow spectator view. Water is potable but tastes bad!    

 

     Food and drinks will be available at the Club House.

 

 

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS  

(Team events may be subject to change depending upon team numbers)

Saturday

  • 9am-11:30am Individual Competition—Musket, Smoothbore, Breechloader, Revolver & Carbine
  •              The following events feature BREAKABLE TARGETS

  • 12noon Carbine Team Event
  • 2:30pm Gatling Gun Demonstration
  • 3:00pm Revolver Team Event and/or Henry Team Event
  • 4pm Smooth Bore Team Event
  • 5pm Pot Luck Dinner…bring a dish to pass

 Sunday

  • 8:45am Presentation of Colors

  • 9:00am Team Musket Event

  • 12:00 noon Team Awards

 

DIRECTIONS: Twin City Rod & Gun Club Inc  (click for map)

W7832 Winnegamie Drive Neenah, 54956, (920) 757-6135

 Hwy 41 North to County Road BB (prospect Ave.)  This is on the south side of Appleton . Go west on BB approximately 5miles.  Range is on North side of BB just past Winnagamie golf course which is on the south side of the rd.

Local Lodging:

La Quinta Inn                     800-276-7415
3920 W College Avenue
Appleton, WI 54914
 
Days Inn                                  920-720-9020
495 S. Green Bay Road
Neenah, WI 54956
 
Super 8                                   920-731-0880,
3624 W. College Ave.
Appleton, WI 54914-3914
 
Road Star Inn                          920-731-5271  
3623 W College Ave
Appleton, WI 54914-3915

 

FOR MORE INFORMATION contact either

        Bob Chabalowski, (920) 725-9001