WELCOME The members, officers and directors of Northbrook Sports Club cordially welcome you to the 2017 U.S. Open Skeet Championships. During your stay with us, please feel free to utilize all of the club s facilities, including our three sporting clays courses, 5-stand and Fitasc parcours, at member prices. We will have practice available throughout the shoot also at member prices. Most popular brands of ammunition will be available. The club kitchen will be open throughout the shoot for breakfast and lunch. If you are interested in camping at Northbrook Sports Club, please contact Andy Schusteff at 2017usopen@gmail.com or (847) 651-6616 for availability. If you are interested in enjoying the activities and attractions in the Greater Lake County area, we will have information available in the registration area to answer specific questions about restaurants, and how to get to attractions such as Six Flags Great America and Gurnee Mills shopping mall. Before your trip, we recommend the Visit Lake County web site (www.visitlakecounty.org) to obtain the latest weather forecast, and terrific links to things to do in the Lake County area. Good luck, and please enjoy your stay at Northbrook Sports Club
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Wednesday, September 6, 2017 M Club facilities open for practice 10am M Registration open 10am-5pm M Referee Championship 3pm Thursday, September 7, 2017 M Registration open 7:30am-5pm M Club facilities open for practice 9am M Doubles Event and 12 Gauge Event M Color Guard and Opening Ceremony 5:45pm M Doubles Shoot-off M Complimentary Chicago-Style hot dogs - Guest tickets $10 Friday, September 8, 2017 M Registration open 7:30am-5pm M Club facilities open for practice 9am M 12 Gauge Event and 20 Gauge Event M 12 Gauge Shoot-off M Complimentary Italian beef and sausages - Guest tickets $10 Saturday, September 9, 2017 M Club facilities open for practice 9am M 20 Gauge Event and 28 Gauge Event M 20 Gauge and 28 Gauge Shoot-offs M Drawing for KOLAR Gun M Cross-Eyed Pig BBQ-Free to Shooters - Guest tickets $15 Sunday, September 10, 2017 M Club facilities open for practice 9am M.410 Bore Event M.410 Bore and HOA Shoot-offs
GENERAL INFORMATION 1. All participants must be current members in good standing of NSSA. The shoot will be governed by NSSA rules and regulations. 2. An up-to-date legible classification card will be required from every shooter. Junior and Sub- Junior shooters are permitted to complete on a targets only basis. All other competitors must be classified. 3. Registration will be open Wednesday from 10am to 5pm, Thursday-Saturday from 7:30am to 5pm, Sunday from 8am to 4pm 4. Squads will not be announced. Shooters are requested to be at the assigned field 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start of the flight. Management reserves the right to move slow squads to the practice field, mechanical or weather problems excepted. Field electricity will be shut off in case of electrical storm activity. 5. Champions and Ladies awards will be presented on the main shoot-off field immediately following completion of shoot-offs. All other medals and awards will be available the following day, with the exception of.410 and HOA awards. All awards not picked up in person will be mailed within 15 business days. 6. All winners and payouts will be posted on the scoreboards the following day, 410 and HOA excepted. All payouts will be mailed within 15 days of the shoot. 7. The protest committee will consist of shoot management and NSSA Illinois State Directors present. 8. Northbrook Sports Club reserves the right to alter or cancel any part of this program if conditions warrant. Shoot management also reserves the right to refuse any entry or cause the withdrawal of any contestant who annoys, endangers or interferes in any way with the harmony of the shoot. 9. Spectators and contestants assume all risks resulting from accident or loss of property occurring on gun club property. All contestants, referees and field personnel are required to wear eye and ear protection while on any shooting field. Spectators are likewise requested to wear eye protection at all times that shooting is taking place. 10. Campers and vendors, please reserve spaces in advance. Contact Andy Schusteff at (847) 651-6616 or 2017usopen@gmail.com. We will attempt to comply with all special requests. Campers and vendors are requested to check in at the club office upon arrival to obtain site assignments. 11. The club will be open for practice on Wednesday beginning at 10am and during the shoot whenever possible. 12. The club kitchen will be open for breakfast and lunch every day during the competition.
EVENTS Wednesday, September 6 Referee s Championship Sponsored by the Illinois Skeet Shooting Association, Inc. 100 targets, 12 gauge Complimentary to Referees Trophy to Champion Opening Ceremony Color Guard and Opening Ceremony will take place Thursday, September 7th before the Doubles shoot offs Capture The Moment Photography will be at the Club and available for team and individual pictures Capture the Moment Photography Susan C. Kamman, Photographer (847) 445-0825
Sponsored by DOUBLES Thursday, September 7 $61.00 Entry, incl. fees 6 Classes AAA through D Flight times: 8:30, 9:40, 10:50, 12:00 Medals and Awards NSSA Championship Medallion to CH, RU and 3rd NSSA Championship Medallion to Lady CH, RU and 3rd U.S. Open Medals to Class places 1-7 Concurrent medals awarded in accordance with medals chart. Purses and Payouts $500 to Champion $300 to Runner Up $200 to Third CH, RU and 3rd Not Eligible for Class Purse $10.00 from each entry returned to class, by order of finish: 1-10 entries 100% 11-20 entries 60/40 21-30 entries 50/30/20 31-40 entries 40/30/20/10 41-50 entries 30/25/20/15/10 51-60 entries 30/20/15/13/12/10 61+ entries 27/20/15/13/12/8/5 Optional Class Purse $10.00, Optional Concurrent Purse $10.00 and Team Purse $5.00 returned High Gun - ties divide 1-20 entries - 60/40, 20+ entries - 50/30/20 Oklahoma Options (50 s) - $15.00 Returned 60/40 High Gun
M 12 GAUGE Thursday & Friday, September 7-8 Sponsored by ELITE 7 Classes AAA through E Flight times: Thursday 1:10, 2:40, 4:10 Friday 8:30, 10:00 M 20 GAUGE Friday & Saturday, September 8-9 Sponsored by FRIENDS OF NORTHBROOK 6 Classes AAA through D Flight times: Friday 11:30, 1:00, 2:30, 4:00 Saturday 8:30 M 28 GAUGE Saturday, September 9 Sponsored by DOUG WHEELER 6 Classes AAA through D Flight times: 10:OO, 11:30, 1:00, 2:30, 4:00 M.410 BORE Sunday, September 10 Sponsored by ULTIMATE SHOOTING ACCESSORIES 6 Classes AAA through D Flight times: 9:00, 10:30, 12:00, 1:30, 3:00
MEDALS & AWARDS $61.00 Entry, incl. fees NSSA Championship Medallion to CH, RU and 3rd NSSA Championship Medallion to Lady CH, RU and 3rd U.S. Open Medals to Class places 1 7 Concurrent medals awarded in accordance with medals chart. PAYOUTS $750 to Champion $500 to Runner Up $300 to Third CH, RU and 3rd Not Eligible for Class Purse $10.00 from each entry returned to class, by order of finish. Medals and Awards same as Doubles Event. Optional Class Purse $10.00 Optional Concurrent Purse $10.00 Team Purse $5.00 High gun 1-20 entries (60/40) 20+ entries (50/30/20) Class Oklahoma Options (50 s) $15.00 Returned 60/40 high gun
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CONCURRENT MEDALS CH RU 3RD GROUP 1 GROUP 2 Ladies x x Sub-Junior x Junior x x x Collegiate x x x Triple-Sub x x x x x Sub-Sub-Senior x x x x x Sub-Senior x x x x x Senior x x x x x Veteran x x x x x Senior-Veteran x Military x Retired Military x x x x x Military Veteran x x x x x Referee x Wheelchair x Parent & Child x Husband & Wife x 2-Man Team x x x x x
HIGH OVERALL Sponsored by Consisting of 12, 20, 28 and 410 Events HOA class based on 4-gun average at last classification $15.00 Entry Fee 7 Classes AAA through E MEDALS & AWARDS Same as Doubles Event PURSES & PAYOUTS $1,200 to CH $750 to RU $500 to Third CH, RU and 3rd not eligible for Class purse $15.00 from each entry returned to class, by order of finish, same as Doubles Event Optional Class Purse $10.00 60/40 high gun, ties divide
CONCURRENT EVENTS $5.00 entry fee per event Honors Only (No entry fee for Junior and Sub-Junior shooters) CONCURRENT & TEAM MEDALS All concurrent events available Must play all guns in order to enter HOA CONCURRENT CLASSIFICATION TABLES Class Doubles 12 Ga 20 Ga 28 Ga.410 Bore HOA 1 94.00 97.50 97.00 96.00 93.00 95.80 2 Less Than Class 1 Minimum Average OPTIONAL EVENTS $10.00 Entry Fee per Event Champion of Champions Event based on 4th round of each gauge Optional Class and Concurrent purses
TEAM EVENTS $5.00 Entry per event 2-Man Team U.S. Open Medals to CH, RU and Third. Group 1-1 and Group 2-1 Optional Class Purse $5.00 per entry returned 100% to class High Gun - 60/40, Ties Divide $5.00 Entry per event Parent & Child, Husband & Wife Medals to CH TEAM CLASSIFICATION TABLES Class Doubles 12 Ga 20 Ga 28 Ga.410 Bore HOA 1 95.00 98.00 97.00 96.00 95.00 96.50 2 Less Than Class 1 Minimum Average
SHOOT-OFFS Shoot-offs will be called no later than 30 minutes following the conclusion of the last flight each day and will consist of doubles miss and out by station, stations 3, 4 and 5. Shoot-offs will decide open CH, RU and 3rd, and all class places involving the return of the class purse. Concurrent events will be shot off concurrently with the championship AND classes where possible. All concurrent and team class purses not decided by the championship shoot-off will be shot off. Ties for HOA Champion only will be shot off one round of singles with the.410, by total score, then doubles 3, 4, and 5, miss and out by station. It is the shooters responsibility to report to the designated shoot-off field, on time. All ties for optional class, optional concurrent and optional team purses will be split with the high-gun system. All orange targets will be used whenever the field lights are on. ROTATIONS 250 Four Gun Shooters 200 Doubles Shooters ROTATION 1 2 3 4 5 THURSDAY Doubles 8:30 9:40 10:50 12:00 THURSDAY 12 1:10 2:40 4:10 FRIDAY 12 8:30 10:00 FRIDAY 20 11:30 1:00 2:30 4:00 SATURDAY 20 8:30 SATURDAY 28 10:00 11:30 1:00 2:30 4:00 SUNDAY.410 9:00 10:30 12:00 1:30 3:00
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ACCOMMODATIONS 2017 US OPEN PREFERRED RATE HOTELS Comfort Suites Grayslake-Host Hotel 1775 E. Belvidere Rd., Grayslake, IL 60030 847-223-5050 $95 rate mention NSC US OPEN 2017 Cutoff date August 5, 2017 Hampton Inn & Suites - Libertyville 2061 Shell Dr., Libertyville, IL 60048 847-680-8828 $109 rate mention NSC US OPEN 2017 Cutoff date August 5, 2017 Holiday Inn Express - Libertyville 77 Bucklet Rd., Libertyville, IL 60048 847-549-7878 $105 mention NSC US OPEN 2017 Cutoff date August 5, 2017 Doubletree by Hilton - Libertyville - Mundelein 510 E. Route 83, Mundelein, IL 60060 847-970-6961 $109 rate mention NSC US OPEN 2017 Cutoff date August 15, 2017 For more information, please contact Andy Schusteff at 2017usopen@gmail.com or 847-651-6616
DIRECTIONS TO NORTHBROOK From O Hare International Airport (I-90 E) Take I-190 East to exit 1C for Tollway/I-294 North toward Milwaukee. Continue North on I-294 N/I-94 N approx. 27 miles and exit onto IL-120 W/Belvidere Rd. Continue West on IL-120 W/Belvidere Rd. approx. 7 miles and turn left (South) onto Alleghany Rd. Continue South on Alleghany Rd. 1 mile and turn right onto Sports Club Drive. From General Mitchell International Airport (I94 E) Follow I-94 East approx. 43 miles and take the Milwaukee Ave./IL-21 exit. Turn right onto IL-21 S/Milwaukee Ave./S Riverside Dr. then turn right to merge onto IL-120 W/Belvidere Rd. Continue West on IL-120 W/Belvidere Rd. approx. 6 miles and turn left (South) onto Alleghany Rd. Continue South on Alleghany Rd. 1 mile and turn right onto Sports Club Drive. Northbrook Sports Club 160 Sports Club Drive Hainesville, IL 60030 (847)-223-5700 www.northbrooksportsclub.org
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