2009 Mother Lode Gun Club, Mernickle Challenge

World Championship Fast Draw Results

                                       

Juniors                         Total Time

1-Colby Qualls                  20.136     Oakdale, CA.

 

Women's

1- Nicole Franks                12.036  Aldergrove, BC, Canada  set 4 new world records.

2-Vivian Wahlen                17.280  Lodi, CA

3-Anita Burnham               17.900   Crawford, Colorado

4-Judy Lawton                   18.927   Sturgis, South Dakota

5-Carla Howell                   19.208   Stayton, Oregon

6-Karen Robinson              19.569   Bumaby, BC, Canada

7-Sarah Pantano                 19.633   Abilene Kansas

8-Peggy Franks                  22.172   Langley, Canada

9-Denise Paley                   22.379   Lake Forest CA

10-Stormie Mernickle          25.439   Fernley Nevada

 

Men's  

1-Mike Pantano                  13.105   Abilene, Kansas

2-Dan Qualls                      13.153   Oakdale, CA

3-Greg Danielson               13.763   Sturgis, South Dakota

4-Tony Williams                14.279   Atwater, CA

5-Frank Lawton                  15.029   Sturgis, South Dakota

6-Chuck Burnham              15.408   Crawford, Colorado

7-Wendell Wahlen             16.170    Lodi, CA

8-Will York                        16.250   Los Banos, CA

9-Don Mowery                   16.326   Hayward, CA

10-Denny Robinson              16.519   Bumaby, BC, Canada

11-Pete Garibaldi                  16.762   Upland, CA

12-Bill Duff                          16.883   Calgary, Albery, Canada

13-Mike Proctor                   17.311   Grand Terrance, CA

14-Larry Schipper                17.457    Las Vegas, Nevada

15-Tom Blasgen                  17.457    Santa Quin, Utah

16-Jim Yager                     18.587    Midwest City, Oklahoma

17-Eddie Vierra                   18.985    Los Banos, CA

18-Jeff Qualls                      20.324    Empire, CA

19-Dale Weitzel                   20.490    Riverside, CA

20-Bob Franks                     20.690    Aldergrove, BC, Canada

21-Sanford Shirk                 20.976    Upland, CA

22-Bob Grilli                        21.272   Martinez, CA

23-Dave Livingston              21.503   Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

24-Armand Perry                  21.924   Morgan Hill, CA

25-Ralph Howell                   22.621   Stayton, Oregon

26-Jon Wilson                      22.734    Sierra Madre, CA   set one new world record   

 

 

 "Mother Lode 2009 World Index Championship"

"Bob Mernickle Challenge"

 April 25th & 26th, 2009

Hosted by:   Dan & Colby Qualls             (209) 847-0483

                        Don Mowery       (510) 886-6085

 

The contest is to be an "Open Traditional" Index contest with the events as follows:

   Sat,- Wax on Standard Silhouette:  Standing @ 8',    Step up wax,   Standing @ 12' and

Standing @ 10'.   Sun,- 4'’ balloons @ 10' & 4'’ balloons @ 8'.

The contest will be held on a gun range so there will not be backstops behind the targets.

 

Contest will be held just outside Jamestown Calif. at the Mother Lode Gun Club. It is in the beautiful foot hills of the Mother Lode Gold Country in Central Calif. There are many attractions very close, including Yosemite National Park, which is about one hour away, steam train rides, gold panning, gambling casinos, and other things of interest.  The town of Sonora, famous from the old west days is about four miles away with many shops and so on. 

 

The Gold Lodge, MATCH MOTEL- 800-363- 2154  Be sure and tell them you are with the Fast Draw group.  You should make your reservation at least by April 8th.

Rm with one Queen size $70  Rm with one King size or two Queen size $80

 

Entry Fee: Men= $110    Women's=$100     Junior = 15 & under $25 prices include $10 WFDA Fee for all

 

Men's:                                                      Women's:                                      

 1st  $750 + Mernickle holster,          1st $500 + Mernickle holster               

 2nd $500 + award,                           2nd $350 + award                                

 3rd $400 + award,                            3rd $300 + award

 4th $325 + award,                            4th $200 + award

 5th $300 + award,                            5th $160 + award

 6th $250 + award,                            6th $120 + award

 7th $200 + award,                            7th $95 + award

 8th $150 + award,

 9th $100 + award,                             JUNIORS

10th $100 + award,                         1ST-

11th $100 + award,                         2ND THRU 5TH = Award

 12th $100 + award.

 

All competitors who sign up to shoot will have their name put into a drawing for a Mernickle

holster (the third holster provided by Mernickle)

 

Lunches, & Sat. night dinner & to be provided by the Juniors of the Mother Lode Gun Club, inside the Club meeting & dining room.  Drawing for the third Mernickle holster and hopefully a few other items  will be held at the Sat night dinner.   (IF ANYONE WANTS TO CONTRIBUTE ANYTHING FOR THE DRAWING IT WOULD BE APPRECIATED).

 

Both lunches Sat and Sun would be $7.00 each and include:

 

        BBQ Hamburger/Cheeseburgers, Single or Double

        Chips,   Salad, Beverage and Homemade Cookies

 

Saturday night Dinner would be $15.00 each and include:

 

        BBQ Beef Ribs & BBQ Chicken, Baked potatoe,  Homebaked Beans

        Home made Salads with homemade dressings, 

        Garlic French Bread, Beverage, Homemade Desserts 

 

The meal is "home cooking" barbecued fresh ON SITE with homemade beans, salads and desserts.

There is room for several RV & camping units available on the club grounds, first come first serve (no hook ups).

 

RV CAMPSITES

 

Woods Creek RV Park    About two miles from contest site.    (209) 984-3728

 

Mother Lode Fairgrounds RV Park  about four miles from contest site   (209) 532-7428   FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE.  Should be plenty of spaces.

 

Both are very close to stores & service stations

 

Any updates will be posted here so you may want to book mark this page. 

 

If you need further information feel free to call Dan (209) 847-0483, or email quallsd@earthlink.net.