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were given safety instructions and safety glasses (sponsored
by Accurate Energetic Systems) before heading out with their
groups. New shooters were paired up with experienced shooters.
Various shooting presentations were provided at more
than 10 stations offering plenty of variety and challenges for
shooters using ammo provided by MAXAM.
After the round of 100, shooters returned to the club for
awards sponsored by Austin Powder. The top three shooters
this year were Chris Dahl, John Broadway, and Baron Fidler.
The top female shooter was Nadya Michel and the shooter
with the most room for improvement was Kriss Rothenbuhler.
Other winners included modified lewis class winners Jeff Nicol,
Clint King, and Tyler Potts. Lewis class winners were Pierre
Labelle, Lance McGinn and Bobby Van Rensburg.
Orica USA donated a $1,000 gift card to Cabela's to raffle.
Ashley Potts was the lucky winner of the raffle.
Many thanks to Paul Keeling, John Rathbun, Bobby Van
Rensburg, and John Sonday for organizing the event as well as
all the shooters who came out in support of the event and for
reaching one more time into their wallets to buy raffle tickets
in support of the ISEE Children's Fund.
Paul Keeling was given an award for his many years of volunteer
work on the clay shoot. George Kuchta was chosen
replace Paul on the clay shoot organizing committee.
The SEE Education Foundation would like to thank the
sponsors who make this event possible and profitable. Many
of these companies have sponsored stations, prizes, giveaways,
or meals since the inception of this popular event.
Sponsors included Rothenbuhler , Orica USA, MAXAM, Accurate
Energetic Systems, Southwest Energy, Dyno Nobel, Austin
Powder, Institute of Makers of Explosives, Nobel Insurance,
Senex, Stemlock, Hilltop Energy, VCE, W.A. Murphy, Inc.
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SEE Scholarship Deadline is May 6
The deadline to apply for an SEE scholarship is Friday, May 6. To be
eligible, students must be, or plan to be, pursuing a technical, undergraduate,
master's or doctorate degree in fields of study related to the
commercial explosives industries. Students will be assessed on their
academic and professional achievements, their goals related to the
industry, personal challenges narrative and statement of financial need.
The SEE Education Foundation will be awarding $95,000 in scholarships.
Each year, the scholarship committee reviews and scores applications
from students in a wide range of disciplines and make awards
ranging from $1,500 to a top award of $7,500 to one well-qualified
student.
The SEE Education Foundation is a nonprofit organization created
in 1996 to serve the long-term education interests of the explosives
industry through the development of education and training materials,
championing the inclusion of explosives instruction in engineering
curricula and awarding scholarships to eligible students.
www.isee.org/students
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plimentary subscription included with every ISEE Membership.
A search on the word " blasting " provides 8,587 documents,
while a search on the word " transportation " provides 90. Papers
from ISEE's Annual Conferences as well as information
from 22 other organizations are cataloged in OneMine.org
ensuring a robust, searchable archive.
Another popular website area is the Blaster's Toolkit. This
resource, created by Blasters, provides access to tools that
can be used in day-to-day operations including checklists and
forms. drilling documents, handbooks, and guides, and more.
Because each job site is unique, the information presented
may not apply to a specific field situation, or, at a minimum,
need to be adapted to your environment.
A search through ISEE's Digital Download website area
gives you a collection of information from blasting specs to
field guidelines.
As if that is not enough, the ISEE website contains our
Speaker's Bureau, an assortment of presentations, access to
the online version of ISEE's Journal of Explosives Engineering,
Chapter information, and of course, ISEE's storefront of publications,
webinars and more.
As I write, the website is being updated with additional
information.
So, the next time you think " where can I find...? " Check
out ISEE's website at www.isee.org and see how many resources
are available at your fingertips.
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