YEARLY SCHEDULE
January - December 2024
19 - 22 September 2024
WEEKEND 4 WARRIORS
Elected Vets will stay on the beautiful 13 Hands Equine Rescue Ranch
21Â September 2024
WHISKEY, BOURBON AND BBQ
Third Annual Whiskey, Bourbon and BBQ
28 September 2024
CCLT’S FIRST ANNUAL AMERICAN POETRY SLAM
Orange County Veteran’s Center, 30 Lawerence Avenue, New Windsor, NY 12553 Fee: $10 for current military members, veterans, law enforcement, firefighter, $20 for everyone else
6Â October 2024
4TH QUARTER BOARD MEETING
Veterans Sportsmens Association Fourth Quarter Board Meeting
12Â - 13Â October 2024
ROD OF IRON FREEDOM FESTIVAL
The largest open carry rally in America!
Family-fun games, food, fireworks, self-defense demos, range, & more
19Â October 2024
HALLOWEEN SPIRITS
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Veterans Fund Raising event for Veterans in Ulster County. Whiskey, Bourbon and BBQ - 1980s Themed Costume Event at the Hudson House Distillery
28 October - 1 November 2024
NRA LEÂ PRECISION (SCOPED)Â RIFLE INSTRUCTOR
This school increases the abilities and knowledge of law enforcement firearm instructors involved in teaching long-range scoped rifle programs. This course is in Newark, MD
2 November 2024
NRA BASIC PISTOL COURSE
NRA Basic Pistol Course at the Tommy Gun Warehouse in Greeley PA
2 November 2024
PRECISION RIFLE EVENT
Precision Rifle Shoot at the Tommy Gun Factory 600 Meter Range in Greeley PA
3 November 2024
NRA PISTOL INSTRUCTOR COURSE
NRA Basic Pistol Instructor Course at the Tommy Gun Warehouse in Greeley PA
16 - 17 November 2024
NYS PISTOL PERMIT COURSE
New York State 18 Hour Concealed Carry Firearms Safety Course.
7 December 2024
YULE MARKET
Time: TBDÂ Location: TBDÂ Fee: $10 for current military members, veterans, law enforcement, firefighter, $20Â for everyone else, FREE for kids 6 and under
15 December 2024
4THÂ QUARTER MEETING
Veterans Sportsmens Association Fourth Quarter Meeting at American Legion 1302 in Poughkeepsie NY
January - December 2025
11Â - 12Â January 2025
NYS PISTOL PERMIT COURSE
New York State 18 Hour Concealed Carry Firearms Safety Course. This course will be taught completely indoors using Simunitions on an indoor range.
12Â January 2025
1ST QUARTER BOARD MEETING
Veterans Sportsmens Association First Quarter Board Meeting
21Â - 24Â January 2025
SHOT SHOW
The nation's largest professional event for the sport shooting, hunting and outdoor industry comes to Las Vegas, January 21 – 24, 2025.
1 - 9 February 2025
GREAT AMERICAN OUTDOOR SHOW
The Great American Outdoor Show is a nine day event celebrating hunting, fishing and outdoor traditions that are treasured by millions of Americans
8Â February 2025
NRA RANGE SAFETY OFFICER COURSE
The NRA Range Safety Officer program was developed in response to the demand for a nationally-recognized range safety officer certification. This course will be held at our office in Pleasant Valley
9Â February 2025
NRA CHIEF RANGE SAFETY OFFICER COURSE
The NRA Chief Range Safety Officer program was developed in response to the demand for a nationally-recognized range safety officer certification. This course will be held at our office in Pleasant Valley
14Â - 21Â February 2025
VSA SKI EXPEDITION 2024
Whistler Blackcomb, home of the 2010 Winter Olympics and located in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. By many measures, it is the largest ski resort in North America. VSA members will be staying in the Olympic Village with direct access to the Village Ski Lift during Presidents Week 2025.
9Â March 2025
1STÂ QUARTER MEETING
Veterans Sportsmens Association First Quarter Meeting
9 March 2025
SABRE SELF DEFENSE COURSE
Civilian Safety Awareness Program
6 April 2025
2ND QUARTER BOARD MEETING
Veterans Sportsmens Association Second Quarter Board Meeting
26 - 27 April 2025
MILITARY VEHICLE SHOW AND SWAP MEET
Military Vehicle Show and Swap Meet in Sparta NJ at the Sussex County Fairgrounds
26Â April 2025
WAPPINGERS CREEK WATER DERBY
Annual Wappingers Creek Water Derby, an 8 mile canoe and kayak race down the scenic Wappingers Creek
*POSTPONED FROM 2024*
17 May 2025
ARMED FORCES DAY
Armed Forces Day is celebrated on the third Saturday in May each year to honor and recognize the men and women who serve in the United States Armed Forces.
28 - 30 MAY 2025
TACOPS FLORIDAÂ SWAT CONFERENCE
JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA
31 May 2025
PRECISION RIFLE EVENT
Precision Rifle Shoot at the Tommy Gun Factory 600 Meter Range in Greeley PA
1 June 2025
2NDÂ QUARTER MEETING
Veterans Sportsmens Association Second Quarter Meeting at American Legion 1302 in Poughkeepsie NY
13Â July 2025
3RD QUARTER BOARD MEETING
Veterans Sportsmens Association Third Quarter Board Meeting
9 August 2025
Veterans Delaware River Kayaking Trip
Veterans Kayaking Trip down the Delaware River from Dingmans Ferry Boat Launch to Eshback Boat Access
7Â September 2025
3RDÂ QUARTER MEETING
Veterans Sportsmens Association Third Quarter Meeting
20Â September 2025
WHISKEY, BOURBON AND BBQ
Fifth Annual Whiskey, Bourbon and BBQ
5Â October 2025
4TH QUARTER BOARD MEETING
Veterans Sportsmens Association Fourth Quarter Board Meeting
11Â - 12Â October 2025
ROD OF IRON FREEDOM FESTIVAL
The largest open carry rally in America!
Family-fun games, food, fireworks, self-defense demos, range, & more
18Â October 2025
PRECISION RIFLE EVENT
Precision Rifle Shoot at the Tommy Gun Factory 600 Meter Range in Greeley PA
8 November 2025
VETERANS DAY DINNER
Our Annual Veterans Day Dinner and Turkey Shoot, where we will be providing a Free "Thanksgiving" style dinner for Dutchess County Veterans.
14 December 2025
4THÂ QUARTER MEETING
Veterans Sportsmens Association Fourth Quarter Meeting at American Legion 1302 in Poughkeepsie NY
VETERANS SPORTSMENS ASSOCIATION
PO BOX 2802
POUGHKEEPSIE NY 12603
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1 (845) 599-1911
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