Chairman Purchases First Double Paver at CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park
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 TALLADEGA, AL - Civilian Marksmanship Program Chairman, Judith Legerski, of Lander, Wyoming, purchased the first 8"x8" commemorative granite paver for placement at the organization's new 500-acre marksmanship park, slated for opening in the spring of 2015.
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Participants Receive Tools for Success at Advanced CMP-Remington Highpower Clinic
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CAMP PERRY, OH - A place for excelling in competition, the National Matches at Camp Perry have also gained the reputation of being a place to find the tools to reach that excellence. On July 15-17, a group of 52 men and women attended the Civilian Marksmanship Program's (CMP) Remington Advanced Highpower Clinic in the hopes of incorporating even more rifling wisdom into their competitive routines
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Shooting Articles in Other Media
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Shay earns gold at Camp Perry National Matches - By Chris Potter, Sunday Spectator - PORT CLINTON, Ohio - Dennis Shay wasn't sure what to expect last month when he hit the road for Ohio and Camp Perry - one of the meccas of the competitive shooting world. Camp Perry has been the site of the National Matches, considered America's "World Series of the Shooting Sports," since 1907. Over the course of more than a century, the nation's finest military and civilian marksmen have displayed their skills on Camp Perry's shooting ranges. The history is palpable. Read the complete article.
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News from the CMP
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 Garand-Springfield-Military Rifle Master Instructor Clinics - 10-11 October, Phoenix, AZ - Experienced rifle marksmanship instructors and shooters who would like to receive advanced training and be certified as "Master Instructors" to teach CMP-sanctioned Garand, Springfield and Vintage Military Rifle or Rimfire Sporter Clinics are invited to apply to attend a CMP Master Instructor Training Workshop. Click here for more information.
 CMP Monthly Matches, CMP Marksmanship Centers -
Anniston, AL & Port Clinton, OH - The CMP invites you and your team to participate in the CMP's Monthly Matches. The matches will take place at the CMP's Marksmanship Centers North and South on
20 September, 18 October and 15 November. The competitions will feature a Junior Air Rifle 3x20 and 3x10, a 60 Shots Air Rifle and Air Pistol match, and a 20 shot Novice Prone match. Rental equipment is available for the monthly matches for a small fee.
** New for 2014! The six 2014 monthly matches will now be combined into a league. Additional prizes will be awarded to the overall winners! Click here for more information.
Do you want to learn more about rifle coaching or marksmanship? Help your shooting team get better? Coaching athletes, especially young athletes, is one of the most challenging endeavors--and one of the most rewarding. Some of the athletes you coach one day may represent U.S.A. in international competition. To help you give them the best start, you should participate in the NRA/USA Shooting/CMP Shooting Coach Certification Program. A 2014-B MJCA/TNSSA - NRA/USA SHOOTING/CMP Level 1 Coach Training School (Air Rifle/Smallbore Rifle) will be held on 13-14 September in Nashville, TN. Click here for more information.
There will be an NRA/USAS/CMP Level I Air Rifle/Smallbore Rifle Coach School held in Camden, SC, September 6-7. For more information, please contact Paul L Davis at paulLdavis@charter.net.
Affiliate your club with the CMP. We look forward to working with you to assist your club in reaching its goals and in reaching the mission and vision of the CMP - to promote marksmanship training and firearms safety for all qualified U.S. citizens with a special emphasis on youth. Visit http://www.thecmp.org/Clubs/Affiliate.htm for more information or contact the CMP Affiliate Relations Department at 419-635-2141, Ext. 1182 or email clubs@thecmp.org.
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