Edwardsville Gun Club

The Oldest Continously Operating Gun Club in U.S.

Registered shoot, July 18.

McKean Memorial registered shoot, June 13.

McKean Memorial registered shoot, June 13

Kellermann Memorial registered shoot, May 31.

Registered shoot, April 18.

Registered shoot, April 18

Registered shoot, April 18.

The first registered shoot of the Cabela's-sponsored 2010 season at EGC was met by rain but good scores.

Steve Lexow and EGC President Roland Codrerre look over the Cabela's attendance prizes at the March registered shoot.

Curtis Barker (left) won a great Cabela's shooting vest as an attendance prize at the March registered shoot. With Curtis is EGC President Roland Coderre.

We said farewell to registered-shoot director Mike Ingram (middle) after the March shoot. With Mike, from left, are new registered-shoot director Kent Downs, EGC President Roland Coderre, Allen Holloway and EGC Director John Guse.

Super Bowl fun shoot & party, Feb. 7

Registered shoot, October 18

Registered shoot, September 13

Trap Help Appreciation Day, Aug. 30

Registered shoot, August 23

Registered shoot, August 23

Registered shoot, August 23

The Catfish Jugging Party on July 25 featured beef brisket, pulled pork and ribs by Captain Hog's BBQ & Catering. You couldn't miss the tempting aroma anywhere on the grounds.

The Captain Hog's barbeque was a highlight for most. Of course this youngster seems quite pleased with the chips, too! He was one of among about 75 people who enjoyed the evening.

Many people set up camp overnight at EGC for the Catfish Jugging Party on July 25, which provided fun for all ages.

Ethan Coderre, John Guse, Mitch Gieseking and Bill Kreutzberg throw out the first round of jugs into the South Lake.

EGC was again pleased to host the Amador & Argonaut Shooters, who traveled from near Sacramento, Calif., to compete in the Scholastic Clay Targets Program championships in Sparta, Ill. The team, for the third year, visited EGC for warm-up practice before the competition.

Richard Lynch, coach of the Amador & Argonaut Shooters from near Sacramento, Calif., instructs his trap team during practice at EGC. The team visited EGC prior to competing in the Scholastic Clay Targets Program championship in Sparta on July 24-26.

Indian Coin Shoot, July 12

Indian Coin Shoot, July 12

Indian Coin Shoot, July 12

EGC Treasurer Jim Wilson and Vice President Tim Bates at the Indian Coin Shoot on July 12.

More then 40 people gathered at EGC for the University of Illinois Extension Pond Management Seminar on June 9 and heard excellent presentations by experts from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources Fisheries, Madison County Soil and Water District and the U of I Extension.

A representative of Illinois Department of Natural Resources Fisheries displays a 7-pound albino channel catfish from the EGC South Lake. As part of the U of I Extension Pond Management Seminar at EGC on June 9, IDNR Fisheries performed a lake assessment that included water quality and stocking.

McKean Memorial Shoot, June 7

Kellermann Memorial Shoot, May 25

Boeing/Society of Allied Weights Engineers hosts a fun shoot at EGC.

Boeing/SAWE fun shoot introduced trap shooting to many new shooters at EGC.

Registered shoot, April 11

Registered shoot, April 11

Registered shoot, April 11

Registered shoot, April 11.

The Red Hair'd Boys play bluegrass during the Wild Game Feed & Fun Shoot on February 22.

Dave Williams was the top shooter in the third event at the Wild Game fun shoot.

EGC league shooters and guests gather after the last Thursday shoot of 2008.

Laura Guse and EGC Board Secretary Paul Guse celebrate the holidays at the club.

EGC President Roland Coderre gets the raffle of five great prizes underway after the Tom & Jerry shoot and dinner.

John Frey, EGC President Roland Coderre and Shooting Operations Director John Guse at the Tom & Jerry event.

Registered Shoot Director Mike Ingram

Congratulations to Trap Hogs, the 2010 EGC Spring League champions.

McKean Memorial registered shoot, June 13.

The June registered shoot at EGC, sponsored by Cabela's, was in memory of Fred McKean, a long-time member and past-president of EGC. Lynn McKean graciously donated $100 as added money to today's high all-around scorer, and brought many of Fred's trapshooting memorabilia to the shoot. Here Lynn, Ron Vieth and Steve Lexow look over some of that memorabilia. Thanks to all who came out to shoot, and especially to Lynn for helping to carry on Fred's legacy at EGC.

Registered shoot, April 18.

EGC board members and the owners of Captain Hog's BBQ at the Ed/Glen Chamber Business After Hours event co-hosted by EGC and Captain Hog's BBQ & Catering on Jan. 21.

Carol Foreman, executive director of the Edwardsville/Glen Carbon Chamber of Commerce; Jim Wilson, EGC Treasurer; and Ashley Whitman, EGC membership chairperson at the Ed/Glen Chamber Business After Hours event hosted by EGC and Captain Hog's BBQ & Catering on Jan. 21.

Super Bowl fun shoot & party, Feb. 7

Super Bowl fun shoot & party, Feb 7

Registered shoot, September 13

EGC President Roland Coderre and Riley at this year's Trap Help Appreciation Day, Aug. 30.

Trap Help Appreciation Day, Aug. 30

Allen Holloway and Mike Ingram

Registered shoot, August 23

Mitch Gieseking weighs Robin Guse's winning fish from the early jugging round, a 7.3-pound channel catfish.

Experts from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources Fisheries discuss the good stock of bluegill in the EGC South Lake at the well-attended University of Illinois Extension Pond Management Seminar on June 9.

The Mulberry Grove Aces, a Scholastic Clay Target Program team from Southern Illinois, brought 18 shooters to the Kellermann Memorial Shoot at EGC on May 25.