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Lynda Kiejko, Double Gold Medalist (25m Pistol, 10m Air Pistol)2015 Pan Am Games, Toronto, ON

Lynda Kiejko, Double Gold Medalist (25m Pistol, 10m Air Pistol)
2015 Pan Am Games, Toronto, ON

 
 

May 26 Update: Range Reopening

CRPC Range Reopening


GOOD NEWS!

WE ARE BEING ALLOWED TO OPEN THE RANGE 
WITH RESTRICTIONS!

PLEASE NOTE:

2 METER (6 FEET) SPACING WILL BE ENFORCED WHILE ON THE PROPERTY, THIS INCLUDES THE PARKING LOT.

THE FOLLOWING RESTRICTIONS AND PRACTICES ARE A REQUIREMENT OF US BEING ALLOWED LIMITED OPERATION.

MEMBERS ONLY ALLOWED ON THE RANGE.


PLEASE CO-OPERATE WITH THE RSO.

  • The range is open as of tonight at 6:00 PM (Tuesday May 26) and until further notice we will be open on our regular daily schedule. 

  • In light of the recent developments with the Covid-19 virus pandemic, and in line with the PROVINCIAL HEALTH MINISTERS REQUIREMENTS.

Please note the following

  • If not feeling well STAY AT HOME!

  • If recently returned from an infected area, stay at home for the minimum required 14 day quarantine .

  • If you have been in contact with someone who may be infected, coughing, sneezing etc. please stay away. 

  • The range will be reduced to 5 active lanes only, every other lane will be closed, vacant/not used.

  • Normal protocol will be applied by the RSO, if all 5 usable lanes are busy and someone else wants to shoot.

  • If sniffling, sneezing or coughing, or you do not feel well, do not come to the club, you will not be allowed entry, the RSOs are required to enforce this.

While in the club

  • We have placed a table in front of the RSO station and moved the membership card scanner down onto it.

  • Wash your hands whether using the facilities or not.

  • Again, wash your hands

  • Cover any sneezes or coughs.

  • Stay at least 2 meters (6 feet) away from the RSO and other club members.  

  • If you wish, bring a face mask,  but put it on only after you have entered the building, the RSO must be able to see your face, to determine whether or not you appear to be well.

  • If you do not look well, or are wearing a mask on entry, you will be required to leave.

  • The RSO's are allowed no discretion in this.

  • This is required by the Alberta Ministry of Health, as well as your EXECUTIVE.

  • There will be no cash transactions.

  • We will not redeem excess targets.

  • The tables/chairs in the club room have been situated to make it easier to maintain the minimum 2 meter (6 feet) distance between people as required. 

  • Visit all you want outside, just be aware of the 2 meter (6 feet) spacing requirement. It will be enforced.

  • This is a requirement of our being allowed to open, and to stay open.

  • Please no hand shakes and refrain from touching your face

  • A maximum 5 members in the club room at any time (not counting range staff).

  • The club room and the range will be sprayed with a 75/25 mixture of IPA and water.

  • The club room will be sprayed on an hourly basis.

  • The range shooting positions will be sprayed in between shooters.

  • One person only at a time in the pass thru between the club room and the range, either entering or leaving the range.

  • No guest shooters at this time.

  • The situation will be tracked, and, changes to the above may occur without notice.

  • Until further notice, the Monday rifle league, and the Wednesday pistol league, and the junior program have been canceled.

  • Your Executive are attempting to be proactive without over reacting, and are using the guidelines so far set down by Edmonton.


Steven Robberstad
President CRPC