Newsletter 15 January 2025

Greetings Shooters!

You are invited to the 24th Annual FTA Hall of Fame Shoot, in honor of the induction, of Jack Schumpert, into the FTA Hall of Fame at the Silver Dollar Shooters Club in Odessa, FL, January 31st - February 2nd, 2025!

The Hall of Fame Banquet will begin with cocktail hour at 5:00 PM on Saturday, February 1st, with dinner following at 6:00 PM. Time is running out to reserve your seat at the Banquet! Please contact Silver Dollar to RSVP so you can join in on celebrating Jack's accomplishments as seating will be limited. I hope to see you there!

The end of the FTA Winter Handicap League is rapidly coming to a close. Make sure to get your targets in so you don't miss out on a trophy. Trophies will be awarded at the Spring Championship.

Please read below to see what we have been up to over the winter!

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What We've Been Up To!

As we enter the thick of the shooting season I wanted to take a moment update everyone on what your FTA Officers have been up to over the winter.

Obtaining Sponsors for the 2025 target year:
HUGE Thank you to our 2025 Sponsors for their generosity!
In excess of $15,500 in sponsorship pledges!
To date we have 37 sponsors
12 of those are "first time" sponsors
Several also donated gift certificates and merchandise for raffles and giveaways!
Created new sponsor ads for the website and updated the sponsor carousel on the homepage with links to their sites

2025 Florida State Shoot:
Built a new, modern program
Upscaled and sharpened existing sponsor ads
Created new, high quality ads where necessary
Thanks to our sponsors, we have added over 65 new trophies, a new team race, giveaways, and games!!
Planned and ordered all trophies
More than 60% of trophies have already arrived

Website Improvements:
Added a new sliding carousel with updated sponsor ads to the homepage.
Embedded the bylaws in a PDF reader so that the formatting is consistent and easier to read
Embedded the 2025 State Shoot program into a "flipbook" for interactive viewing. We will continue to use this method for the foreseeable future.
Added all of the FTA Gun Club 2025 target year ATA shoots to our event calendar

Shoot Straight!

Thomas Harrington

President - Florida Trapshooters Association

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