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Attached are the 2023 agenda items. The proposed by-law changes will be in a separate post.

The 2024 winter meeting will be held on Thursday January 18th in the evening. Like prior years, it'll be remote via Zoom. More details, to include the time, are forthcoming.

Please see the attached for the Rimfire discipline coming to the IBS in 2024.

Attached is the provisional IBS Rimfire Rulebook. If you have questions, please contact Mark Burns at:

Mark Burns
206 Cartwright Rd
Saint Matthews, SC 29135
703-624-6805
MCGC.22Benchrest@Gmail.com

See attached

The 2024 winter meeting will be held on Thursday January 18th in the evening. Like prior years, it'll be remote via Zoom. More details, to include the time, are forthcoming.

The 2023 IBS Group Nationals are underway at Camillus Sportsmen's Club in Camillus, NY. Good luck to all in attendance.

I regret to inform the IBS community that Wayne Lewis has passed away. He will be missed by many. Please keep his family in your thoughts and prayers.

Attached is the registration form for the Score Nationals held September 16th and 17th at Orangeburg, SC

Attached is the registration form for the 1000 Yard Nationals held September 2nd and 3rd at White Horse

Please see the attached to view the message from our President Jeff Peinhardt

Ronnie Milford has stepped down as the 2nd Vice President & Awards Chairman. We are actively searching for a new candidate.

Long-time, and very accomplished benchrest shooter Hal Drake has passed. He will be missed by many. Below is a link to his obituary:

https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/springfield-va/harold-drake-11218449

From her husband, Allan Stickley - "I wanted to inform IBS that my wife, Margaret M "Peggy" Stickley (O'Keefe) passed away March 28, 2023 peacefully at Gunderson Lutheran Hospital in Lacrosse, Wisconsin. Peggy O'Keefe was the 2002 Hunter Champion. I thought you could let her friends know. Respectfully, her husband, Allan"

Please beware of scam IBS emails coming from what appear to be Executive Board members. The emails ask for gift cards to be sent. Obviously this is a scam. If you get one, please ignore and delete.

See attached.

Attached are the benchmark records shot to date for the new 600 & 1000 yard Factory and Tactical classes.

To vote on the four 2023 agenda items, please log on to the website using your membership email address and password. Voting will be open through March 2nd.

See the attached for details