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The 3F Club Summer Classic Skeet Competition
2025
3F Summer Classic
Charlie Peacock’s 398 and 3 Gun Champs Beats the Heat
Lewiston, NY
By: Dave Sobiegray
The 3F Club Lewiston NY hosted its 14th 3F Summer Classic on July 11-13th. The 3F continues to host one of the top money shoots in New York with over $3000 added money and top 100 shoot. The shoot had 56 participants up 15% from 2024. with 2 squads from our Canadian colleagues, including previous NSSA President Steve Malcolm. The weather for the weekend was HOT and steamy with 95 degrees plus temperatures. I would like to highlight again a great accomplishment and hope we all can achieve. My hats off to Al Morris from Cambridge Ont. Who has been coming to the 3F shoots for the past 42 years he will turn 89 in a couple weeks and is still competing. Congratulations Al, keep breaking them and enjoy.
Fridays doubles event resulted in a lone and 1st. 100 by Clay Tietjen, (congratulations Clay) and a lone 99 by Charlie Peacock for RU. Class winners were AA1 Craig Parsons, A1 Chad Seelbinder, B1 Jonathon Walton Ball, C1 Mike Monin and D1 Scott Korzenski.
Saturday’s morning 12ga event posted four 100 straights by Matt Kelley, Charlie Peacock, Steve Macolm and Clay Tietjen When the smoke cleared team USA Matt Kelley and Clay Tietjen emerged CH and RU respectively.AA1 Steve Malcom, A1 Marc Mastriano, B1 Fritz Ochab, C1 Charlie Lombardo, D1 Paul Barnas and E1 Scott Korzenski.
After the lunch break sponsored by Buck’s Pizza shooters took to the fields to start the 28ga event,
The heat didn’t slow Dave Cooley down posting the lone 100 taking the championship with Hugo Sousa posting the only 99 for the RU spot.
Saturday night shooters and guests were treated to cocktails, hors d’oeuvre, shrimp, pulled pork, and chicken dinner, fruit trays, desert table along with all the fixings.
I would like to thank or key sponsors this year, we were able to keep our traditional added money payouts in these uncertain times. Duane Manth and Family, Dawson Enterprises (Ammo and Reloading Supplies Massillon OH), Cambria Game Farms, Joedentz Paintless Dent Removal and BECC Electric
Sunday had ideal weather conditions for most of the day. Three 100’s in the 20ga posted by Charlie Peacock, Steve Wood and Clay Tietjen with Charlie taking the Championship and Steve RU.
Class winners AA1 Clay Tietjen, A1 Hugo Sousa, B1 Rob Ludwig, C1 Bob Nicholas, and D1 Scott Macintosh.
The 410 event uncharacteristically had light winds and blue sky. Charlier Peacock posted the lone 100 taking the championship leaving Dave Cooley and John Boone shooting off for the RU spot which John bested Dave for RU. Class winers were AA1 Steve Wood, A1 Dave Cooley, B1 Dave Sobiegray C1 Mike Kinsella and D1 Scott Korzenski.
The HOA crown came down to the wire with Peacock, Cooley and Tietjen tied with 298’s going into the event. Peacock sealed the title with the 100 (398) and Cooley RU with a fine 98 (396) with Clay finishing 3rd with a 395. Great Shooting guys. Class winers were AA1 Clay Tiejen, A1 Matt Kelley, B1 Hugo Sousa, C1 Mike Haff,
D1 Scott Korzenski and E1 Dan Traber.
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A special thank you to all of our dedicated sponsors without them the shoot would not happen, also thanks to our referee’s excellent job and the stamina to hang in there in the heat to and all our volunteers who made this shoot possible. The 3F board of directors for making the investment in skeet, Mike Clarke, Dave Sobiegray, Jeff Ventry, Matt Kelley, Kody Hoth, Jeff Ventry Jr. and Paul Barnas. Jackie Ventry and Lisa Kelley for running the shoot and dinner table. Thank you to all the shooters for making our event a growing success. Please join us again next year and bring along your new shooting friends.
Thanks Again.
Skeet Contact List:
| 3F Skeet Key Contact List | ||
| Skeet Committee | ||
| Name | Phone Number | |
| Jeff Ventry | 716 609-0421 | ventryj@aol.com |
| Dave Sobiegray | 716 440-2442 | dave.sobiegray@gmail.com |
| Fredo Vanoni | 716 425-2699 | ferney9236@gmail.com |
| Tim Baldwin (Board Liason) | 716 400-7275 | tim_b43@yahoo.com |
| Rich Falcone | 716 870-8556 | skeetgravette@aol.com |
| Cage Help | ||
| Carlo Vanoni | 716 263-3847 | |
| Rayn Cooper | 716 628-4966 | |
| Justin Shaw | 716 329-9867 | |
| Winter League Contacts | ||
| Dave Alexander | 716 258-0261 | |
| Mark Faso | 716 531-5996 | |
| Russ Laverde | 716 583-9651 | |
| Point Contact Machine Issues | ||
| Tim Bladwin | 716 400-7275 | tim_b43@yahoo.com |
| Jeff Ventry | 716 609-0421 | ventryj@aol.com |
| Dave Sobiegray | 716 440-2442 | dave.sobiegray@gmail.com |
| Point Contact Skeet Cage | ||
| Fredo Vanoni | 716 425-2699 | ferney9236@gmail.com |
| Rich Falcone (Wednesdays) | 716 870-8556 | skeetgravette@aol.com |
