Hello GHRPC Members.
Draft Minutes of the Regular Meeting
Grays Harbor Rifle and Pistol Club
May 19, 2026
The meeting was called to order @ 6:31 by President Jake Matsen
FLAG SALUTE
Executive Board/Trustees/Committee Members present:
President Jake Matsen, Vice President Gerry Anderson
Secretary Jim Nearing, Treasurer Laura Sharp
Trustees Tyler Williams & Gina Rawlings. Riley Morris was excused.
Committee Members Jerry Charlton – Black Powder and Dale Hensley – .50 Cal. Gary Emberley – Pistol Group was excused.
Treasurer Report Treasurer Laura Sharp gave the Treasurer’s report.
Meeting Minutes. The minutes from the April meeting were read and approved after one requested amendment.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
Committee reports were given by Jerry Charlton for Black Powder, Trap Shooting and Pistol League. Dale Hensley for .50 Cal.
New Business. Vice President Jerry Anderson brought up that Keith Bowers is looking into making metal cards for lifetime members. There was a discussion and the matter was referred to The Board. Making a plaque listing Life Members was also discussed and referred to the board.
Treasurer Laura Sharp discussed mail in renewals. The address is updated from the membership cards. The correct address for the GHR&PC
P.O. Box 65
Aberdeen, WA 98520
OLD BUSINESS
Replacement Shed. The Club Board is seeking bids for a new replacement shed built. Club Members were asked if anyone had the skills and would volunteer to build a shed to please submit a bid. *(Submissions must be submitted by June 16, 2026 Regular Club Meeting.)
Firearms Instructor. Gina spoke about Firearms Instructor Eagle Tovar’s Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced classes which are available to Gun Club Members and the public. Information available on the GHR&PC web page: https://graysharborgunclub.com/ On the “Training Tab”.
Recreational Property. Roy reported that Rayonier is not logging the property this year so we have access to the entire property. There is a required signup application procedure. Contact Roy if interested.
AT THE CLUB
Work on the parking lot will be taking place.
New Members. 19 new members were voted in as a group
Dennis Bemis James Miller
Xavier Bowers Jonathan Lineberger
Giles Braykovich Jeff Miller
William Brownrigg Ross Morgan
Christopher Dean Laura Muller
Rachel Huff Hemang Myung
Michael Huff Walter Peterson
Matthew Johns John Proudfoot
Thomas Johns Michael Smith
Trisha Leasure-Brownrigg
There being no other items of business the meeting was concluded at 8:01 PM.
Respectfully
Jin Nearing
Gina Rawlings
Grays Harbor Rifle and Pistol Club
The next meeting of the Grays Harbor Rifle and Pistol Club will be on June 16 at 6:30pm. It is recommended that new members arrive early in order to expedite the application/payment process. Please inform inquiring prospective members