New Advisory Council Elected

NSCA National Delegates have elected 45 members to the NSCA Advisory Council to serve for the next two years. The new Advisory Council members represent Shooter, Range Owner, and Industry categories, with 15 members each.

The 2012-2013 Advisory Council members, pending acceptance by the individuals, are listed below, followed by links to the National Delegate voting record for that category:

Shooter Category – 15

*Vance Barnes, TX                                                   * Incumbent
Dr. Paula Benbow, WI
Andrew Duffy, MT
Steve Edmondson, PA
John Hackethorn, MT
*Don Henderson, FL
Chip Hutchison, GA
*Todd Kemmerer, OH
Zachary Kienbaum, CA
*Bob Lepor, NJ
*Derek Moore, NJ
Mary Pitts, GA
Ted Sapoznik, WA
Brett Seibert, IL
Louise Terry, FL

Voting Record for Shooter Category

Range Owner Category – 15

Edward Arrighi: American Shooting Centers, TX
Daniel Bailey: Cardinal Shooting Center, OH
*Joe Cantey III: Hermitage Farm Shooting Sports, SC
*David Fiedler: Battleborn S.C. and Shooting School, NV
David Kelley: Dave Kelley’s Elk Creek Hunt Club, KY
*Frieda Lancaster: Claythorne Lodge, KS
*Richard Lanzilotta: Mid Hudson Sporting Clays, NY
*Anthony Matarese Sr: M&M Sporting Clays, NJ
*Tim Miles: Coyote Springs, AZ
Jason Miller: The Shooting Academy at Nemacolin, PA
*Michael Mohr: Seven Springs Sporting Clays, PA
Jimmy Montgomery: Cajun Elite Shooting Club, LA
*David Rippetoe: Silverleaf Shotgun Sports, OK
Dan Twitchell: Ben Avery Clay Target Center, AZ
*Randy Voss: Caribou Gun Club, MN

Voting Record for Range Owner Category

Industry Category – 15

*John Bauer, Remington
Thomas G. Bryant, Cabela’s
John Calandro III, Clay Shooter’s Supply
*John Commerford, NRA
Heyward Cunningham, Promatic
*Scott Grange, Browning
Jim Greenwood, Greenwood Custom Stocks
*Betty Krieghoff, Krieghoff International
Anthony Matarese Jr, AIM Shooting School
*Mike McAlpine, Clay Target Academy
*Phil Murray, White Flyer Targets
*Mo Parsons, Target Setter
*Andy Perkins, Show Me Sports
Zach Snow, National Shooting Sports Foundation
*Patrick Thomas, Rio Ammunition

Voting Record for Industry Category

The primary function of the Advisory Council is to promote and guide the association, and it has the responsibility to review and approve all committee recommendations to be made to the Executive Council.

Full lists of all delegates, officers, and Advisory Council members, along with voting records and other information, can be found in the Shooter Information section of our website.

You can also learn more about the roles and requirements of the Advisory Council and NSCA governance on the NSCA website.

Congratulations to all the newly-elected Advisory Council members, and thank you for your service to the association!