[Vision2020] Handgun Clinic

lfalen lfalen at turbonet.com
Sun Jun 24 21:30:47 PDT 2012


Agreed. Guns and alcohol are a bad combination.
Roger
-----Original message-----
From: "Saundra Lund" v2020 at ssl1.fastmail.fm
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2012 13:38:31 -0700
To: "'lfalen'" lfalen at turbonet.com, "'Art Deco'" art.deco.studios at gmail.com, vision2020 at moscow.com
Subject: RE: [Vision2020] Handgun Clinic

> Good point, Roger, and I hope you'd add all those weekend hunters who think
> drinking alcohol & hunting mix.
> 
> I'm not up on gun laws at all, and I *do* know that those with CCW permits
> in Idaho can't be "under the influence" (another law that ID law enforcement
> seems to turn a blind eye to), but is there a prohibition against drinking
> alcohol & being in the possession of deadly weapons like firearms on public
> lands?  If so, then it's definitely *not* being adequately enforced -- it
> seems to me those fines alone would make Idaho rich!
> 
> If not, why not?
> 
> 
> 
> Saundra
> Moscow, ID
> 
> Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
> ~ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vision2020-bounces at moscow.com [mailto:vision2020-bounces at moscow.com]
> On Behalf Of lfalen
> Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2012 1:16 PM
> To: Art Deco; vision2020 at moscow.com
> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Handgun Clinic
> 
> I would concur with that. I have seen many hunters that did not take proper
> safety precautions. Some of these include carrying a live round in the
> chamber and shooting at something on the skyline.
> Roger
> -----Original message-----
> From: Art Deco art.deco.studios at gmail.com
> Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2012 05:41:01 -0700
> To: vision2020 at moscow.com
> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Handgun Clinic
> 
> > By the time I was 10 years old I was already very proficient with the 
> > two handguns, three rifles, and a shotgun we owned.  My father, a 
> > natural and outrageously accurate marksman, taught me me not only how 
> > to shoot with extreme accuracy, but insisted on the utmost safety 
> > precautions and procedures.  That early training has been useful to 
> > me, and at times saved me from harassment, bodily harm, death, and loss of
> property.
> > 
> > If people are going to possess weapons, then it is important for their 
> > own and others (particularly children in the family or on the 
> > premises) well being to handle weapons safely and, if the need arises,
> shoot accurately.
> > 
> > The problem arises when weapons training does not include lessons 
> > about the discretion and legal issues of when to use the weapons.  
> > Without wanting to get into a long wrangle, I believe strongly in the 
> > right of self defense, but none-the-less, I think there are some that 
> > ought not be allowed to carry weapons because of past serious criminal 
> > violations and past or current mental health problems.
> > 
> > 
> > w.
> > 
> > On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 11:16 PM, Sue Hovey <suehovey at moscow.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > And the very day I turn 88 I'll do that.  I just added it to my 
> > > bucket list.
> > >
> > > Sue h
> > >
> > > Sent from my iPad Sue Hovey
> > >
> > > On Jun 23, 2012, at 9:33 PM, Donovan Arnold 
> > > <donovanjarnold2005 at yahoo.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > "I think that all women should get concealed carry permits."--Roger
> > >
> > > I cannot deny the entertainment value that would create when someone 
> > > tries to rob an 88 year old lady and she pulls out her 44 magnum, 
> > > lodges it between two of his ribs and says,
> > >
> > > "With my advanced dementia, I cannot seem to recall if I already 
> > > shot four or five thugs since my last reload. So the real question 
> > > to ask yourself  is, 'Do I feel lucky?' Well do ya, punk?"
> > >
> > > Donovan J. Arnold
> > >
> > >   *From:* lfalen <lfalen at turbonet.com>
> > > *To:* Tom Hansen <thansen at moscow.com>; Moscow Vision 2020 < 
> > > vision2020 at moscow.com>
> > > *Sent:* Saturday, June 23, 2012 9:44 PM
> > > *Subject:* Re: [Vision2020] Handgun Clinic
> > >
> > > I think that all women should get concealed carry permits.
> > > Roger
> > > -----Original message-----
> > > From: Tom Hansen thansen at moscow.com
> > > Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2012 08:28:17 -0700
> > > To: Moscow Vision 2020 vision2020 at moscow.com
> > > Subject: [Vision2020] Handgun Clinic
> > >
> > > > Courtesy of Vera "The INKSTER" White in today's (June 23, 2012)
> > > Moscow-Pullman Daily News.
> > > >
> > > > -----------------------------------
> > > > Barbecue - and handgun clinic, too - set for today
> > > >
> > > >  . .
> > > >
> > > > Nothing says God like handguns. That's what the INKster thought 
> > > > when
> > > she read a June 18 Christ Church email from Larry Cernik reminding 
> > > members of his handgun clinic today from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at a 
> > > location not mentioned in his notice.
> > > >
> > > > Participants had to register in advance for the Level 1 Basic 
> > > > Handgun
> > > Clinic, which cost $50 per person.
> > > >
> > > > "This course is designed to bring you up to speed with the basic
> > > principles of employing a handgun in self-defense," Cernik wrote. 
> > > "You will be taught these principles and be given the opportunity to 
> > > practice and demonstrate them on the range here. You will go home 
> > > with a number of drills to practice which, if done faithfully, will 
> > > increase your proficiency."
> > > >
> > > > Participants were encouraged to bring their own handgun, 100 
> > > > rounds of
> > > ammunition and a holster. And of course writing materials to take notes.
> > > >
> > > > (Cernik didn't say whether this was a male only event, but the 
> > > > INKsteris sure them
> > > Kirkers wouldn't want their women folk learning how to use a handgun).
> > > >
> > > > -----------------------------------
> > > >
> > > > Vera:  Would you be ever so kind as to provide me the particulars 
> > > > (who,
> > > when, where, etc.) concerning registration for future handgun 
> > > clinics (if any)? If possible, email me, ok?
> > > > I would be very interested in attending the clinic . . . camera in
> hand.
> > > Since this clinic is open to the public, my willingness to 
> > > photograph a session should be welcomed advertising for the clinic
> organizers.
> > > >
> > > > Seeya round town, Moscow.
> > > >
> > > > Tom Hansen
> > > > Moscow, Idaho
> > > >
> > > > "If not us, who?
> > > > If not now, when?"
> > > >
> > > > - Unknown
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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