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TSRA Annual Meeting Approaching!

Make plans to attend the TSRA Annual Meeting and Sportsman's Spectacular! Complete information is below.

If you need overnight accommodations for the event, we have a block of rooms at the adjoining Hampton Inn and Suites reserved at a special discounted rate of $89.00 per night. To make reservations, call (972) 329-3100.

For more information, call the TSRA Office at 1-866-TX-RIFLE!

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Gun Show The 6th Annual TSRA Sportsman's Spectacular will be open from 9-5 Saturday and 10-4 on Sunday. The show will feature both table and booth vendors, firearms displays and hunting and other exhibits. Admission to the show will be $7.00, with $4.00 admission for TSRA members who show their membership cards. There will be free admission for the entire weekend for all members who attend at least one paid function at the meeting.

We are also offering a variety of seminar topics as well as offering, for the first time, Concealed Handgun License courses and Hunter Safety Education courses during the meeting.

Make Plans to attend now for the 6th Annual Sportsman's Spectacular at the Mesquite Convention Center at 1700 Rodeo Drive, Mesquite, Texas.

Schedule of Events

Schedule of Events for the TSRA Annual Meeting
February 27 - March 1, 2009
Mesquite Rodeo Convention Center
Mesquite, Texas

Friday, February 27th, 2009
All Day Classes
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Pistol Coaching Class, Riata A
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Rifle Coaching Class, Riata B

1:30 - TSRA Committee Meetings (Space available as needed), Pelham
1:30 - Completion, TSRA Budget and Finance Committee Meeting, Latigo A
1:30 - Completion, TSRA Legislative Committee Meeting, Latigo B
6:00 p.m. - Completion, 1st Annual TSRA Foundation Fundraising
Banquet, Salon BCDE

Saturday, February 28th, 2009
All Day Classes
7:30 - Completion, CHL License Course, by Jana Lang, Latigo A
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Pistol Coaching Class, Riata A
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Rifle Coaching Class, Riata B
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Texas Hunter Safety Education Course, by Charlie Preslar, Cayuse

7:30 a.m. - Completion, TSRA Match Director's Meeting, Pelham
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., TSRA Sportsman's Spectacular Gun Show, Exhibit Hall
9:30 a.m. to Completion, TSRA Meeting of Members, Salon A
1:00 p.m - Completion, TSRA Luncheon, Speaker Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, Salon B

Seminars
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m., Refuse to Be A Victim, with Deb Wardlaw, Latigo A
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m., Legal Seminar, with Attorney Charles Cotton, Pelham
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., Legislative and Grassroots Seminar, with Alice Tripp, Pelham
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., "America's First Civil Right", by Howard Nemerov. Latigo A

6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Pre-Banquet Social Hour, Pre-Convention Area
7:00 p.m. - Completion, TSRA Annual Awards Banquet, Salon B

Sunday, March 1, 2009

All Day Classes
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., NRA Range Safety Officer Course
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Texas Hunter Safety Education Course, by Charlie Preslar, Cayuse

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.- TSRA Sportsman's Spectacular Gun Show, Exhibit Hall
10:30 a.m. - Completion, TSRA Ladies Luncheon, Pelham
8:00 a.m. - Completion - TSRA Board of Director's Meeting, Salon A
TSRA Executive Committee Meeting (Time and Place TBD)

Come join us in Mesquite for our annual meeting and gun show. As always, we expect a good time to be had by all those who attend.

As potential gun show regulations are considered by the incoming administration, please consider that every gun show you attend may be your last. Come join us on the 28th and 1st!

Sincerely,

James Dark
Texas State Rifle Association

Just a few vendor tables left!

For those interested in vendor space, reserve your table or booth now for the 6th Annual Sportsman's Spectacular at the Mesquite Convention Center at 1700 Rodeo Drive, Mesquite, Texas. The Exhibit Hall will be open for vendor setup at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, February 27. There will be 24-hour security in the hall, provided by the TSRA.

Vendor cost will be $60.00 for an eight-foot table or $150.00 for a 10-by-10-foot booth with draped sides and back. There will be approximately 400 tables/booths. Tables and booths are available on a first-come, first-serve basis, so reserve your table or booth now!

For information about obtaining a vendor table, call Crystal Walker at 972-889-8772.

Save $1	If you receive this message, and wish to get $1 off on your admission, clip this coupon from the bottom of your printed email, and present it at the gate for an additional dollar off!
Offer Expires: March 1, 2009