ATA PUBLICATION. The 15th Annual. MAY 8-12, 2019 NYSATA Homegrounds Cicero, NY

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1 ATA PUBLICATION THE AMATEUR TRAPSHOOTING ASSOCIATION PRESENTS The 15th Annual MAY 8-12, 2019 NYSATA Homegrounds Cicero, NY 7400 Bull Street Bridgeport, NY (GPS Address) ,

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3 WELCOME TO THE 15th ANNUAL EMPIRE GRAND AMERICAN The Executive Committee is pleased to present this program for the Empire Grand American. 1. This Tournament will start on Wednesday, May 8 at 10:00 am. a) New York State ATA will host events 1 through 6. b) Events 7 through 12 comprise the Empire Grand. 2. Daily Fees - ATA $ NYSATA $3.00 will be charged. 3. All Singles shoot-offs will be on a 25-target basis and doubles will be on 10 pair. 4. You may use your own shells, including reloads. 5. There are no compulsory purses. 6. Classification, squadding, and cashiering for all events will open at 9:00 a.m. on Wed., May 8, and at 8:00 a.m. the following days. Pre-entry form and details on page Purse and options pay-offs have been structured for your benefit. 8. There are Hall of Fame Contributor Awards available in Sunday s Handicap. 9. All program interpretations will be made by officials of the ATA and/or the Executive Committee. 10. White Flyer DOP targets will be thrown on minimum of 12 fields, maximum 24 fields depending on entries. 11. Ray Greb of the Central Handicap Committee will supervise Classification and Handicapping. 12. In addition to the ATA high wheelchair shooter trophies for Championship events, the high wheelchair shooter for each Championship Event and High All Around will receive a trophy from the Paralyzed Veterans of American (PVA) for their accomplishments. All ATA provided High Wheelchair Shooter Trophies will be mailed directly to the shooter following the shoot. Handicap accessible fields will be available upon request. REGISTRATION This certifies that the New York State Amateur Trapshooting Association, Inc. has been authorized to hold a registered tournament at Cicero, NY on May 8, 9, 10, 11, & 12, The Amateur Trapshooting Association rules will govern the tournament and the scores will be included in the Official Records. Amateur Trapshooting Association ATA Executive Committee CLUB TELEPHONE NUMBER: 315 / NYSATA HOMEGROUNDS 1

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6 2019 PRESIDENT Hello Shooters, Terry Dean Southern Zone Harrodsburg, KY On behalf of the Executive Committee, I would like to invite you to attend the 15th Annual Empire Grand to be hosted at the NYSATA Homegrounds May 8 through 12. This is a great time of year to attend a well managed facility, shoot for some nice awards & All American Points, and visit friends. I hope you can attend and I wish you safe travels to and from the event. Thank you and shoot well, Terry Dean AIM Grand National Youth Trapshooting Championships July 26th-30th, 2019 Grand American World Trapshooting Championships July 31st - August 10th, 2019 World Shooting and Recreational Complex - Sparta, IL EMPIRE GRAND

7 Vice Presidents Mike Herman Southwestern Zone Peyton, CO Paul Shaw Eastern Zone Collingwood, Ontario F Darryl Hayes Central Zone West Bloomfield, MI Ed Wehking Western Zone Salt Lake City, UT Jim Jones Ex-Officio Butte, MT Officers Bob Goodman Treasurer Midlothian, VA Lynn Gipson Executive Director Sparta, IL Hunter H. Galloway III Secretary Greensboro, NC NYSATA HOMEGROUNDS 5

8 SHOOTER S RESPONSIBILITY ENTRY AND SHOOTING PROCEDURE HAVE YOUR ATA PLASTIC CARD READY FOR ALL PROCEDURES 1. Take your ATA card to the classification table immediately upon arrival. Do not attempt to make your program entries before doing so. 2. Be sure to check your classification receipt to see that your class, handicap yardage and special category are properly indicated. It is your responsibility to know the rules. You are subject to disqualification for shooting from the wrong yardage or in an improper class - even if your receipt is so marked. 3. All Junior and Sub Juniors, regardless of residence may shoot for $17.00 per 100 targets, provided no money or options are played. NYS Law requires all Sub Jr shooters to be a minimum of 12 years old. Pricing subject to change based on event target pricing. 4. Get your entry cards and take them to the cashier window. 5. Do not draw entry cards and hold them until shortly before an event begins. Your cooperation will save time and make things more pleasant for all shooters. 6. No counter checks or second party checks will be accepted by the cashier. Checks will be accepted for the amount of shooting fees only-no Exceptions. All entries must be made in U.S. funds. No Canadian checks will be accepted. 7. All entries are final. No additions or withdrawals permitted on purse or options. NOTICES Banks are not rotated. Squad 1 will start on Bank 1. Each bank will have a limited number of squads assigned to it. When a bank is full, it is FULL. Additional squads will only be opened by shoot management, when it is determined that available squads have been filled. Shooters who prefer a specific bank, squad, or shooting time are urged to presquad using Presquad.com or the entry sheet in the back of the program. All available squads for each bank will be opened for each event. Presquad early for the best selection. Additional squads will be reserved on Bank #4 for our chair shooters. These will be posted on our website with reservation instructions. Targets shall be reset only after a member of the shoot committee or the target setting committee has come to the trap to review the targets. SOLICITING No soliciting, selling chances or similar activities will be allowed on the grounds, nor shall any literature of any kind be distributed on the grounds without prior written approval of the ATA and Club. Identification Statement: ATA Publication Published Irregularly Amateur Trapshooting Association: 1105 East Broadway PO Box 519 Sparta, IL EMPIRE GRAND

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10 SHELLS A large supply of shells in standard loads will be for sale on the grounds at current standard prices. PLEASE NOTE If you wish to save your empties, please transfer them from your gun to your pouch. Picking up hulls from the ground is a nuisance to the other shooters and will not be tolerated at any time. ATV & GOLF CART USAGE A golf cart, ATV, or similar vehicle may not be used on NYSATA grounds or at the Bridgeport Rod & Gun Club while a NYSATA event is being held, unless it has been registered with the NYSATA. A registration sticker can be obtained at the Classification Office upon showing proof of insurance. The registration sticker will be valid for all shoots in the year, as long as insurance remains in effect. CAMPING A limited amount of RV/Camper hook-ups with electric and water are available for $ for the entire tournament. There will be a $10.00 grounds fee for those not utilizing hook-ups, with a maximum of $ Contact for reservations for campers and vendors: Ken Davis / 7307 Griswold Rd., Bergen, NY / (585) / papa1@ frontiernet.net. PETS MUST be leashed and under control of an adult at all times. This rule will be strictly enforced. PARKING Anyone parking in a designated No Parking area will be towed and be required to pay the $50.00 tow charge. KOLAR Satellite Grand American High All Around Shootoff The Satellite Grand American HAA champions from the ten tournaments during the 2019 target year will be eligible to shootoff for the 2019 Kolar National Satellite Grand Championship Trophy on Friday, August 2 immediately following Event 9, the Kolar Doubles. The initial round of this shoot off will include 20 Singles, 10 Handicap, 10 Pair Doubles and 10 Pair 27 yard Doubles targets. If necessary, subsequent shoot off rounds will be 10 Pair 27 yard Doubles EMPIRE GRAND

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12 RULES AND REGULATIONS 1) Should you win or tie for high in class in any 16 yard or doubles event, you will automatically be advanced at least one class. Should you earn yardage in any handicap event it shall be your duty to report to the classification room and have your yardage increased. In all events that include class advances, all shooters (regardless of category) with scores that equal or exceed the score of the class champion will be advanced starting with the next like event. Any shooter whose class or yardage is changed for any reason shall be considered to be notified when the new class or yardage is posted on the bulletin sheet. 2) Any shooter failing to carry out rule one, or who shoots in a class or from a yardage higher or lower than that assigned by the classification committee will be subject to penalty and will not be eligible to share in any money division or be eligible for trophies. CATEGORY SHOOTERS 3) At all tournaments where All American points will be awarded in any event, shooters may declare only one category (i.e. Lady I, Lady II, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Sub Veteran, Veteran, Sr. Veteran) Note: Chair shooters are exempt from this rule. Any shooter who is tied for event Champion may shoot-off/carry-over for the Championship trophy. If a shooter fails in the championship shoot-off/carry-over and has declared a special category at the time of classification, the shooter must fall back to the declared category. Any shooter who has declared a special category at the time of classification and whose score qualifies for any trophy in his/her declared category will compete for the category trophy and not for place, class, or yardage group. Any special category shooter, whose score does not qualify for a trophy in his/her category, may compete for place, class, or yardage group trophies. Once any declarations have been made either by shooter or shoot management, the declaration is final and cannot be changed. There shall be no exception to this rule. All Lady I, Lady II, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Sub Veteran, Veteran, Sr. Veteran shooters must declare their special category at the time of classification in any registered tournament if they wish to compete as a category shooter. Without such declaration, the contestant will not be allowed to compete for the applicable category trophy for the duration of the tournament. No contestant will be allowed to declare or change a special declaration after firing his/her first shot. There will be no exceptions to this rule. 4) Each shooter who is entitled to receive money won during any event agrees that if such money is not received by him during the period of this tournament, a check in payment for the money won may be mailed to him at the address indicated by ATA records. And, when so mailed the Club will not be liable in any manner whatsoever for any check lost, stolen or otherwise not received by the shooter. NO ENTRIES REFUNDED UNLESS EVENT IS CANCELLED. 5) Shooters who do not have a total of at least 1, yard targets on their average card for the current and previous two years combined shall be placed in class A or higher at the discretion of the handicap committee. 6) Shooters who do not have a total of at least 500 Doubles targets on their average card for the current and previous two years combined shall be placed in class A or higher at the discretion of the handicap committee. 7) Assigned yardage applies during this tournament. Shooters who do not have a total of at least 1000 Handicap targets registered with the ATA in the current and previous year combined will be assigned to the 23 yard line or their regular handicap yardage, whichever is greater. Handicap target requirements will be waived for shooters age 70 and over, making them eligible for trophies and monies. Known ability may also be applied by the handicap committee. All target requirements must be met before the start of events on May 8th, the first day of the tournament. Shooters who fail to meet the minimum handicap target requirements as described above may shoot Targets only from their assigned ATA yardage provided they waive and forfeit all rights to options, purses, added money and trophies including HOA and HAA trophies EMPIRE GRAND

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14 CLASSIFICATION Shooters are required to have both their 16 yard and doubles averages up to date for use by the classification committee. Singles Doubles AAA 98% and above AAA 96% and above AA 96.25% and under 98% AA 92% and under 96% A % and under 96.25% A 89% and under 92% B 93% and under 94.75% B 86% and under 89% C 90% and under 93% C 82% and under 86% D under 90% D under 82% ANNOUNCEMENT This program will absolutely govern the Tournament. The Amateur Trapshooting Association Rules will govern all points not otherwise provided for. The Executive Committee reserves the absolute right in its sound discretion, at any time prior to or during this tournament to change or modify this program in any manner it desires. SHOOT-OFFS Contestants will receive three calls for shoot-offs. Anyone who does not answer a call for shoot-offs will forfeit their right to any prize or trophy. Ties for all trophies in all Handicap events shall be shot off daily. HANDICAP MIDDLE 50 PROGRESSIVE OPTION EVENTS #2, #5, #8, & #12 PLAY ANY OR ALL! Pays one money for middle 50 straight, ties divide. If no 50 is broke, purse carries over to the next Handicap event until Event 12. If no 50 is broke on Event 12, total accumulated purse will be paid to the high score(s) on the Event 12 middle 50, ties divide. GENERAL INFORMATION Shooters must check in with squad hustlers prior to shooting. Missed Squad Penalty: Any shooter missing his/her squad and desiring to re-enter the event shall pay a $10.00 penalty. Make-ups: A maximum of 50 targets can be made up per event. If you miss your squad for more than 50 targets, you must be re-squadded. Shooters must come to the information window to get make-up sheets. Then proceed to the make-up area as directed. No shooter will be called to the line. The squad will start after waiting one minute. It is the shooter s responsibility to check the bulletin sheets to make sure his/her options, scores and totals are posted correctly before leaving the grounds. Also, one is required to make sure all sub-events are posted accurately for totals and sequence. If errors are found it is their responsibility to notify scoreboard personnel at once. The cashier will wait 20 minutes after the last bulletin sheet is posted to figure the options. Once options are calculated there will be no changes unless the cashier has made an error in his tabulations EMPIRE GRAND

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18 WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 2019 EVENT #1 Warm-Up Singles Targets Starting Time 10:00 AM Singles Entries Close at 11:00 AM Targets...$35.00 Daily Fees (ATA $3.00, NYSATA $3.00)... $ 6.00 Lewis Class (3 Classes): 60/40% High Gun...$10.00 TROPHIES Champion, Champion each Class (AAA, AA, A, B, C, D) & Champion each Category: (Lady I, Lady II, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Sub Veteran, Veteran, Sr. Veteran) EVENT #2 Warm-Up Handicap Targets Targets ($6.00 fee if not paid in Event #1)...$35.00 Lewis Class (3 Classes): 60/40% High Gun...$10.00 Middle 50 Progressive Option (see page 12)...$2.00 TROPHIES Champion through Fifth Place Champion each Category: (Lady I, Lady II, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Sub Veteran, Veteran, Sr. Veteran) EVENT #3 Warm-Up Doubles- 50 Pair Targets ($6.00 fee if not paid in Event #1 or #2)...$35.00 Lewis Class (3 Classes): 60/40% High Gun... $10.00 TROPHIES Champion, Champion each Class (AAA, AA, A, B, C, D) & Champion each Category: (Lady I, Lady II, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Sub Veteran, Veteran, Sr. Veteran) EMPIRE GRAND

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20 THURSDAY, MAY 9, 2019 EVENT #4 Empire Singles Targets Starting Time 9:00 AM Singles Entries Close at 10:00 AM Targets...$35.00 Daily Fees (ATA $3.00, NYSATA $3.00)... $ 6.00 Open Option - 50 s: $5.00 each 50, (first, middle, last) -100%...$15.00 Lewis Class (3 Classes): 60/40% High Gun...$10.00 TROPHIES Champion, Champion each Class (AAA, AA, A, B, C, D) & Champion each Category: (Lady I, Lady II, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Sub Veteran, Veteran, Sr. Veteran) EVENT #5 Empire Handicap Targets Targets ($6.00 fee if not paid in Event #4)...$35.00 Lewis Class (3 Classes): 60/40%...$10.00 Middle 50 Progressive Option (see page 12)...$2.00 Open Options 25 s: $5.00 each %... $ s: $10.00 each 50, (first, middle, last)...$ /30/20% TROPHIES Champion through Fifth Place Champion each Category: (Lady I, Lady II, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Sub Veteran, Veteran, Sr. Veteran) EVENT #6 Empire Doubles - 50 Pair Targets ($6.00 fee if not paid in Event #4 or #5...$35.00 Lewis Class (3 Classes): 60/40% High Gun...$10.00 TROPHIES Champion, Champion each Class (AAA, AA, A, B, C, D) & Champion each Category: (Lady I, Lady II, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Sub Veteran, Veteran, Sr. Veteran) EMPIRE GRAND

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22 FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019 EVENT #7 Empire Grand Class Singles Targets Starting Time 9:00 AM Singles Entries Close at 10:00 AM Targets ($6.00 fee if not paid in Event #7 or #8)... $35.00 Open Option - 50 s: $5.00 each 50, (first, middle, last) - 100%... $15.00 Lewis Class (4 Classes): 60/40% High Gun... $10.00 Class Purse: 60/40% High Gun... $10.00 TROPHIES (Provided by ATA) Champion & RU each Class (AAA, AA, A, B, C, D) and Champion & RU each Category: (Lady I, Lady II, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Sub Veteran, Veteran, Sr. Veteran, & High Wheelchair Shooter) EVENT #8 Empire Grand Caesar Guerini Preliminary Handicap Target Targets ($6.00 fee if not paid in Event #7)... $35.00 Yardage Purse: 60/40% High Gun (each yardage group)... $10.00 (19-21)(22-24)(25-26)(27) Great Eastern Purse: 25/15/10/25/15/10%...$20.00 Lewis Class (4 Classes): 60/40% High Gun... $10.00 Middle 50 Progressive Option (see page 12)...$2.00 Open Options 25 s: $5.00 each %...$ s: $10.00 each 50, (first, middle, last)...$ /30/20% TROPHIES (Provided by Caesar Guerini) Champion through 5th Place Champion and Runner-up each category: (Lady I, Lady II, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Sub Veteran, Veteran, Sr. Veteran, & High Wheelchair Shooter) EVENT #9 Empire Grand Class Doubles - 50 Pair Targets... $35.00 Daily Fees (ATA $3.00, NYSATA $3.00)...$ 6.00 Lewis Class (4 Classes): 60/40% High Gun... $10.00 Class Purse: 60/40% High Gun... $10.00 TROPHIES (Provided by ATA) Champion & RU each Class (AAA, AA, A, B, C, D) and Champion & RU each Category: (Lady I, Lady II, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Sub Veteran, Veteran, Sr. Veteran, & High Wheelchair Shooter) EMPIRE GRAND

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24 SATURDAY, MAY 11, 2019 EVENT #10 Empire Grand Singles Championship Targets Starting Time 9:00 AM Singles Entries Close at 10:00 AM Targets... $70.00 Daily Fees (ATA $3.00, NYSATA $3.00)... $ 6.00 Jackpot Purse: 40/30/20/10%...$30.00 Class Purse 60/40% High Gun...$10.00 ATA Gun Club Lewis (3 Classes, 1 money each)... $20.00 Lewis Class ($10.00 on each 100)... $20.00 Lewis Class (on total 200)...$10.00 Lewis (4 Classes): 60/40% High Gun TROPHIES (provided by ATA) Champion & Runner-up Champion and Runner-up each Class (AAA, AA, A, B, C, D) Champion and Runner-up each category: (Lady I, Lady II, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Sub Veteran, Veteran, Sr. Veteran, & High Wheelchair Shooter) EMPIRE GRAND 100 & 200 STRAIGHT PINS Shooters breaking 100 or 200 straight without carryover will be eligible for an Empire Grand 100 or 200 straight pin. Please inquire at the Classification Room. SPECIAL ALL AROUND LEWIS (EVENTS 10 THROUGH 12) $ Classes divided 60/40 each class High Gun RULES Entry must be made with event #10. There will be no refund for shooters not completing the 400 targets GUN CLUB LEWIS OPTION EVENT #10 Deserving gun Clubs nationwide have benefited from the ATA Gun Club Fund for the past several years. These funds must be used to improve the facilities and programs at clubs and recipients are determined by the Executive Committee each year at the Grand American. Half of your $20 entry into the Gun Club Lewis option will be placed in the fund and the other half will be paid out in three Lewis Divisions, 1 money each. Remainder is a tax deductible donation to the ATA EMPIRE GRAND

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26 SUNDAY, MAY 12, 2019 EVENT #11 Empire Grand Doubles Championship - 50 Pair Starting Time 10:00 AM Doubles Entries Close at 11:00 AM Targets... $35.00 Daily Fees (ATA $3.00, NYSATA $3.00)... $ 6.00 Jackpot Purse: 40/30/20/10%...$30.00 Class Purse 60/40% High Gun...$10.00 Lewis Class (4 Classes): 60/40% High Gun... $10.00 Open Options 50 s: 60/40% Front and Back... $20.00 TROPHIES (provided by ATA) Champion and Runner-up Champion and Runner-up each Class (AAA, AA, A, B, C, D) Champion and Runner-up each category: (Lady I, Lady II, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Sub Veteran, Veteran, Sr. Veteran, & High Wheelchair Shooter) ATA HALL OF FAME CONTRIBUTOR AWARD Not Compulsory The $20 fee for this award is a 50% tax-deductible donation to the Hall of Fame. This donation provides support to our museum and to the many worthy projects undertaken by the Hall of Fame. All donors will qualify for the Hall of Fame Award. Your entry card shows this contribution and is your receipt. The Hall of Fame will retain 50% of the donation while the remainder will constitute the portion to be awarded. Monies will be paid out in three Lewis Classes, 60/40 high gun each class. The high score in the event will receive a Shamrock Leathers specially crafted oak and leather wall clock suitably engraved. NOTE: Any ties will be resolved by shoot management s discretion. The ATA has teamed up with some great companies to help save you money. Visit shootata.com and click the links on the homepage for further details. Save on Auto AND Power Sports! Contact your local agent and tell them you want the ATA discount! Follow the link on shootata.com to sign up for the Emerald Club and instantly save on all of your rental car needs. Rentals for the Grand American can be delivered to the WSRC! Insurance for Gun Clubs and Members! Apply online at - Click the ATA logo for more details EMPIRE GRAND

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28 SUNDAY, MAY 12, CONT. EVENT #12 Empire Grand Handicap Championship Targets Targets ($6.00 fee if not paid in Event #11)... $35.00 Middle 50 Progressive Option (see page 12)...$2.00 Hall of Fame Contributor Award...$20.00 Great Eastern Purse: 25/15/10/25/15/10%...$20.00 Jackpot Purse: 40/30/20/10%...$30.00 Lewis Class (4 Classes): 60/40% High Gun... $10.00 Open Options 25 s: $5.00 each %...$ s: $10.00 each 50, (first, middle, last) 50/30/20%...$30.00 Yardage Purse: 60/40% High Gun (each yardage group)... $10.00 (19-21)(22-24)(25-26)(27) TROPHIES (Provided by ATA) Champion through Seventh Place Champion and Runner-Up each category: (Lady I, Lady II, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Sub Veteran, Veteran, Sr. Veteran, & High Wheelchair Shooter ) Hall of Fame Contributor Award Courtesy of: Shamrock Leathers EVENT #13 Empire Grand American All Around - presented by Kolar 400 Targets (Event 10 through 12) TROPHIES (Provided by Kolar) Champion Champion each Class & Category (AAA, AA, A, B, C, D) (Lady I, Lady II, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Sub Veteran, Veteran, Sr. Veteran, & High Wheelchair Shooter ) EVENT #14 Empire Grand American High Over All presented by White Flyer 1,000 Targets (Event 4 through 12) TROPHIES (Provided by White Flyer) Champion Winner in each class (AAA, AA, A, B, C, D) Winner in each category (Lady 1, Lady 2, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Sub-Veteran, Veteran, Senior Veteran, & High Wheelchair Shooter) EMPIRE GRAND

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30 Bel Air Motel...(315) Brewerton Rd., Brewerton Best Western Motel...(315) Airport Inn, North Syracuse Brewerton Motel...(315) Brewerton Rd., Brewerton Budget Inn... (315) South Bay Rd., Cicero Candlewood Suites...(315) Baptist Way, E. Syracuse Candlewood Suites... (315) South Bay Rd., Syracuse Clarion Inn... (315) th North St., Liverpool Comfort Inn...(315) Thompson Rd., Syracuse Courtyard...(315) Yorktown Cir., E. Syracuse Craftsman Inn...(315) Genesee St. (Rt. 5), Fayetteville Econo Lodge & Suites... (315) South Bay Rd., Syracuse Embassy Suites... (315) Old Collamer Rd., E. Syracuse Baymont...(315) Old Collamer Rd., E. Syracuse Hawthorne Suites... (315) New Venture Gear Dr., E. Syracuse Holiday Inn... (315) Old Collamer Rd., E. Syracuse CAMP GROUNDS AND STATE PARKS Oneida Shores Park, 9400 Bartell Rd., Brewerton... (315) Villages at Turning Stone, Rt. 365, Verona... (315) The Landing Campground, Kellogg Rd., Sylvan Beach...(315) Green Lakes State Park, 7900 Green Lakes Rd., Fayetteville... (315) Pleasant Lake RV Park, 69 Wigwam Dr., Pennellville... (315) BED AND BREAKFAST Ancestors Inn, 215 Sycamore St., Liverpool...(315) Beard Morgan House, 126 E. Genesee St., Fayetteville...(315) LOCAL CHURCH SERVICES Catholic St. Francis of Assisi, Rt. 298, Bridgeport, NY Mass: Saturday Vigil 5:30 PM Sunday 10:30 AM St. Mary s, N. Main St., Minoa, NY Mass: Saturday Vigil 4:00 PM Sunday 7:30 & 9:00 AM AREA ACCOMMODATIONS Holiday Inn...(315) Electronics Pkwy., Liverpool Holiday Inn Express...(315) Bartell Rd., Brewerton Homewood Suites...(315) Elwood Davis Rd., Syracuse Inn at Turning Stone... (315) W. Main St., Verona Knights Inn... (315) Electronics Pkwy, Liverpool Le Moyne Manor...(315) Old Liverpool Rd., Liverpool Maplewood Inn...(315) th North St., Liverpool America s Best... (315) Old Collamer Rd., E. Syracuse Motel 6...(315) Baptist Way, E. Syracuse Quality Inn... (315) Old Collamer Rd., E. Syracuse United Inn...(315) Buckley Rd., Syracuse Ramada Inn...(315) Buckley Rd., Syracuse Ramada Inn Limited... (315) Thompson Rd., Syracuse Red Roof Inn...(315) Thompson Rd., Syracuse Super 8 Motel... (315) th North St., Liverpool Super 8 Motel... (315) Old Collamer Rd., E. Syracuse Baptist Cicero Center Baptist Church Rt. 31, Cicero, NY Service: 11:00 AM Methodist United Methodist Church Rt. 31, Bridgeport, NY Service: 11:00 AM Jewish Temple Adath Yeshurun Kimber Rd. Syracuse, NY EMPIRE GRAND

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32 PRE-SQUADDING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE EMPIRE GRAND AMERICAN Again for 2019, PRESQUAD.COM will be used along with the usual way of pre-squadding for those who do not have a computer. Paying by credit card or PayPal will be used to pay the fees due for pre-squadding. Check may be sent to the address below. The deadline is May 4, The non-refundable service charge of $2.00 per position, per event, must be included with each request form or received by mail within 14 days of making the pre-squad on PRE-SQUAD.COM. Multiply the number of positions selected by $2.00. Anytime after 9:00 AM Wednesday morning, you may pickup a receipt showing your squads and position for this shoot. A shooter may only draw one position per event. Any shooters wishing to squad together must fill out only one application indicating the shooter s full name, ATA number, and Handicap yardage on the line indicating the position that shooter wishes to reserve. Please use duplicate forms if you are squadding different shooters for some events (ex. If you are shooting with one group for Singles and other people for Handicap, use one form for Singles and another for Handicap) Chair shooters should identify with a note attached to the form indicating name, ATA number and position(s) requested for the chair shooter(s). Applications for full or partial squads that do not have the required information will not be processed. A shooter wishing to switch positions with another shooter must have both ATA numbers and present them to a point of sale cashier. SHOOTERS DESIRING TO CHANGE SQUADS AND/OR POSITIONS IN AN EVENT MUST RELINQUISH THE POSITION THEY ARE HOLDING BEFORE BEING ELIGIBLE TO REQUEST A NEW POSITION. All presquad positions for all events each day shall be honored and held until 30 minutes prior to the start of the first event of that day. All applications shall include the proper form(s) and a check in the appropriate amount made payable to NYSATA. All Singles and Handicap events will be shot on a modified 25 program, taking 50 shells to the firing line; 50 targets per trap, two traps per bank. Wednesday 6 banks will be available, and Thursday thru Sunday all 12 banks will be used. All Doubles events will be shot 100 targets per trap. Total traps will be adjusted daily. Wednesday 6 traps, Thursday 12 traps, and Friday-Sunday 16 traps will be used. Send completed forms along with your check to: NYSATA P.O.Box397 Lockport, NY EMPIRE GRAND

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34 EMPIRE GRAND AMERICAN PRE-SQUADDING REQUEST FORM Event 5/8/19 Wednesday #1 Warm-up Sgls #2 Warm-up Hdcp #3 Warm-up Doubles 5/9/19 Thursday #4 Empire Singles #5 Empire Hdcp #6 Empire Doubles 5/10/19 Friday #7 Class Singles #8 Caesar Guerini Prelim Hdcp #9 Class Doubles 5/11/19 Saturday #10 Singles Chmp 5/12/19 Sunday #11 Doubles Chmp #12 Handicap Chmp Time (E)arly (M)iddle (L)ate E M L E M L E M L E M L E M L E M L E M L E M L E M L E M L E M L E M L Position full sq full sq full sq full sq full sq full sq full sq full sq full sq full sq full sq full sq *Banks are not rotated. Squad 1 will start on Bank 1. Each bank will have a limited number of squads assigned to it. All entries at the squadding window will be done on a FIRST COME FIRST SERVED basis in order to fill squad positions. Please refer to page 6 of this program for more details EMPIRE GRAND

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36 PRE-SQUADDING FORM FOR THE EMPIRE GRAND ATA # NAME ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP PHONE NUMBER ( ) YOUR CURRENT YARDAGE SQUAD MEMBERS (full & partial squads only) Post ATA# Name Yardage Squadding selections have maximums. Use the following to determine the event s maximum number of squads. Event #1 - less than 25 Event #2 - less than 25 Event #3 - less than 20 Event #4 - less than 50 Event #5 - less than 50 Event #6 - less than 30 Event #7 - less than 80 Event #8 - less than 60 Event #9 - less than 40 Event #10 - less than 90 Event #11 - less than 50 Event #12 - less than 60 All Singles and Handicap events will be shot on a modified 25 program, taking 50 shells to the firing line; 50 targets per trap, two traps per bank. Wednesday 6 banks will be available, and Thursday thru Sunday all 12 banks will be used. All Doubles events will be shot 100 targets per trap. Total traps will be adjusted daily. Wednesday 6 traps, Thursday 12 traps, and Friday-Sunday 16 traps will be used EMPIRE GRAND

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