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BCW Fun Night Winners

2022 November 2
by BCW

  1. Ruger 6.5                              Matt Maresh
  2. Golden Boy                           Rod O’Clair
  3. Glock 9 mm                           Jamie Differding
  4. Scheels $400 gift card        Perry Kapaun
  5. Gas $500 gift card                Tami Berger
  6. Bird Band                              Jeff Nathan
  7. S&W 9MM                             Josh Kietzman
  8. Savage 270                           Josh Liebersbach
  9. 300 Win Mag                        Lee Olsberg
  10. Cooler                                    Don Larson
  11. Yetti Cooler                           Leann Weist
  12. Scheels $400 gift card        Kari Kietzman
  13. Fire Pit                                Greg Enstad
  14. $500 raffle                             Steve Robertsdahl
  15. $1000 raffle                           Scott Schwartz
  16. Early Bird                           Jordon Lunn

November Newsletter

2022 November 2
by BCW

Next Meeting …Wednesday, November 9th…Eagles Club

Free burgers for paid members at 6 PM…Meeting at 7 PM

Buck Show- The buck show will be November 21st at the Valley City Eagles.   The contest is open to any ND deer taken this season by bow or rifle, by a Barnes County resident or BCWF member.  Deer need to be brought in the SE door between 6 and 7:30.  If you would like to help with the buck show contact TJ 490-0929. 

Election of Officers- The election of officers will take place at the December meeting.  If you are interested or would like to nominate someone let Perry or another board member know.

G&F Advisory Board Meeting- The fall meeting will be in Valley City at the Eagles November 22nd at 7pm.

Gas & Grocery Raffle- We will be mailing out the raffle tickets with the December Newsletter this year, 

BCW Fun Night- We had a good turnout.  Winners listed on the following page.

Deer for the Food Pantry – If you would like to donate a deer you can drop it off at Valley Meats.

Pheasant Tail Contest – The pheasant tail contest will take place before the January Meeting.  Please bring in the entire tail section from the pheasant.

Winter Derby – The Winter Derby will be January 14th in Sibley.

Sheyenne Valley Calling & Raffle Contest – The hunt and raffle are scheduled for January 21st.  Raffle tickets will be available at the November meeting.   

NDWF Convention- The convention will be January 6th, 7th, and 8th in Bismarck. If you are interest in going please let Perry know. 

BCW Fun Night Winners

  1. Ruger 6.5                              Matt Maresh
  2. Golden Boy                           Rod O’Clair
  3. Glock 9 mm                           Jamie Differding
  4. Scheels $400 gift card        Perry Kapaun
  5. Gas $500 gift card                Tami Berger
  6. Bird Band                              Jeff Nathan
  7. S&W 9MM                             Josh Kietzman
  8. Savage 270                           Josh Liebersbach
  9. 300 Win Mag                        Lee Olsberg
  10. Cooler                                    Don Larson
  11. Yetti Cooler                           Leann Weist
  12. Scheels $400 gift card        Kari Kietzman
  13. Fire Pit                                Greg Enstad
  14. $500 raffle                             Steve Robertsdahl
  15. $1000 raffle                           Scott Schwartz
  16. Early Bird                           Jordon Lunn

Fall Banquet

2022 October 19
by BCW

Faust Park Picnic Shelter

2022 October 5
by BCW

Faust Park is complete and looks great.  Thank you to Matt Maresh and all of the volunteers.  Moon Lake will be completed in the spring.

October Newsletter

2022 October 5
by BCW

Next Meeting …Wednesday, October 12th…Eagles Club

Free burgers for paid members at 6 PM…Meeting at 7 PM

BCW Fun Night – We will be having the fall banquet and auction on October 28th at the Valley City Eagles.  If you can help out that night let Perry know.  There will be a signup sheet for requesting donations at the October meeting.

Picnic Shelters- Faust Park is complete and looks great.  Thank you to Matt Maresh and all of the volunteers.  Moon Lake will be completed in the spring.

Summer Picnic- We had a great turnout.  We were a little short on fish this year due to having a 97% release rate at the summer derby.  

Summer Derby– We are looking at moving the summer derby to Sibley next year and running it out of the Sodbuster’s building.

BCW Foundation- The foundation is applying for a NRA Grant to help fund the high school trap teams.

Buck Show- The Buck Show will be November 21st at the Eagles.

Deer for the Food Pantry- Goose will be chairing it again this year. 

Winter Derby – The Winter Derby will be January 14th in Sibley.

Sheyenne Valley Calling & Raffle Contest – The hunt and raffle are scheduled for January 21st.  . 

NDWF Convention- The convention will be January 6th, 7th, and 8th in Bismarck. If you are interest in going please let Perry know. 

September Newsletter

2022 September 6
by BCW

Next Meeting …Wednesday, September 14th…Eagles Club
Free burgers for paid members at 6 PM…Meeting at 7 PM

BCW Fun Night – We will be having the fall banquet and auction on October 28th at the Valley City Eagles. If you can help out that night let Perry know. Poster will be sent out in the email and will be posted online.

Trap Club- The Annie Oakley Shoot will be September 13th at 6:30.

Summer Derby- Congratulations to Casey Dodgson and Logan Clark on winning the 33rd Annual Barnes County Wildlife Walleye Tournament with a weight 32.1 lbs.

Buck Show- The Buck Show will be November 21st at the Eagles.

33rd Annual Barnes County Wildlife Walleye Tournament

2022 June 13
by BCW

Congratulations to Casey Dodgson and Logan Clark on winning the 33rd Annual Barnes County Wildlife Walleye Tournament with a weight 32.1 lbs.

Pederson Landing

2022 June 7
by BCW

Located at the Hobart lake access, thanks to the Barnes County Highway Department and Dennis Moritz

June Newsletter

2022 June 6
by BCW

Next Meeting …Wednesday, June 8th…Eagles Club

Free burgers for paid members at 6 PM…Meeting at 7 PM

BCW Scholarships- This year’s recipients are Dale Skalicky, Jennifer Sundberg, Payton Zaun, and Jaylon Johnson.  

Summer Derby- Summer Derby will be June 11th and 12th applications have been mailed out to last year’s participants and are available on our website.  You can also request one by emailing barneswildlife@gmail.com  If you can help at the event please contact Perry 490-1797.

Take a Kid Fishing- Is planned for Thursday, June 23rd at 6pm. 

VC Trap Club- They will be having a couple of fund raisers this summer.  The first is a Swedish Pancake Feed on June 25th at the trap range and the 2nd will be Buffalo Burgers on Crazy Days at Valley Meats.  BCW donated $2500 again this year to the trap club. 

Mosher WPA- Barnes County Wildlife Club and the North Dakota Game and Fish Department have partnered together to put a 32 ft dock in at Mosher WPA.

Moon Lake – The Game and Fish is installing an earthen fishing pier at Moon Lake south of the boat dock.

Summer Picnic – Will be at Dacotah Pavilion, in Chautauqua Park at 6:30 on August 10th. Please bring a salad or dessert to share. Bring your own beverage if you would like something other than pop or water.

Riding for Dreams- They are having a raffle with a 2022 ND Elk Tag as the top prize.  If you are interested in tickets Jerry Ryerson has some tickets, 490-2002.

May Newsletter

2022 April 28
by BCW

Next Meeting …Wednesday, May 11th…Eagles Club

Free burgers for paid members at 6 PM…Meeting at 7 PM

BCW Scholarships- Applications are due 5/1.  They are available on our website and attached to the email.

Road Cleanup- Road Cleanup has been postponed until May 18th.  Meet at the Fish Hatchery at 5 or as soon as you can.

Summer Derby- Summer Derby will be June 11th and 12th applications have been mailed out to last year’s participants and are available on our website.  You can also request one by emailing barneswildlife@gmail.com  If you can help at the event please contact Perry 490-1797.

Pheasant Chicks- If you are interested in raising pheasant chicks contact Perry 490-1797.

Take a Kid Fishing- Is planned for June 23rd.  There should be letter for registration available before the end of May.  

Big Spenders Banquet- We had a great turn out and the club raised around $25,000 that night.

Perch Rings- The club is making perch rings to be put out on Ashtabula again this year.

Riding for Dreams- They are having a raffle with a 2022 ND Elk Tag as the top prize.  If you are interested in tickets Jerry Ryerson has some tickets, 490-2002.