NCTA / NCTHOF Home Grounds

@ Old Hickory R&PC

Bostic, NC

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2011 NCTA / NCTHOF Registered Shoot Dates

April 14 – 17 Dogwood Open Shoot

June 1 – 5 North Carolina State Shoot

July 14 – 17 Southern Zone Shoot

September 22 – 25 NC Hall of Fame Shoot

Occasional marathons and other shoots as announced
For other shoots at Bostic refer to Old Hickory R&PC page.

Club Information

13 Trap Fields with Pat Traps and ERAD voice release.

New 40’x100’ Air Conditioned Club House with 14’x100’ Porch

Modern Restroom building

Hot food available on shoot days

RV Camping (40 25x50 gravel sites with full hookups plus 6 with elect/water) - $25 per day

The gun club is located in the Blue Ridge foothills near Forest City, NC.

Biltmore House, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Lake Lure, Chimney Rock and

other Asheville NC area attractions and shopping are about an hour or less away.

Area Motels and Information

Jameson Inn 828-287-8788 Holiday Inn Express 828-755-2000

Super 8 Motel 828-286-3681 Comfort Inn 828-248-3400

All of the above motels are on Business 74 near the Tri-City mall in Forest City and are convenient to several restaurants.

For information on other local accommodations and restaurants, visit the

Rutherford County Tourism Welcome Center,

Highway 74 Exit 178 (Highway 221S)

1-800-849-5998

http://www.rutherfordtourism.com/

Directions to Club

From Asheville or Spartanburg on I-26 - take Hwy 74 East  to exit # 182. Go north on Hwy 221A to East Main Street, turn right then follow directions from Forest City (below).

From Charlotte I-85 South - take exit # 10 and go West on Hwy 74 to exit # 182. Go north on Hwy 221A to East Main Street, turn right then follow directions from Forest City (below).

Directions from Forest City: Take Highway 74 Business (East Main St.) East approximately 1.5 miles.  Turn left on Bostic Sunshine Road, which is between two Convenience Stores.  Go 3 miles; turn left on Gun Club Road just past Sammy’s Texaco.  Go 1 mile to 3 way stop sign and bear right.  Gun club is on left 1000 ft. 1st entrance is Old Hickory R&PC. Use 2nd entrance for NC Homegrounds.

From I-40 - take Highway 64 West (Exit 103) approximately 23 miles (just past Tony’s Gun Shop).  Turn left on Pea Ridge Road (adjacent to Hudlow Fire Station).  Go 5.5 miles and turn left on Robinson Creek Road – which is just past Robinson Church Rd.  Go 1.5 miles to stop sign and bear left. Gun club on left 1000 feet. 1st entrance is Old Hickory R&PC. Use 2nd entrance for NC Homegrounds.

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Physical Address for mapping software:

823 Gun Club Rd

Bostic, NC 28018-8507

(Note: Many GPS units incorrectly take you to the junction of Gun Club Road and Bostic Sunshine Hwy. Follow above directions from Sammy’s Texaco or use the following coordinates)

35° 23’ 18.00” N

81° 49’ 20.50” W

NCTHOF Home Grounds Information

Funding for this project is coming from various sources but the majority has been and will continue to be from private and corporate donations. All parties interested in making a tax deductible donation to support this effort are encouraged to contact Ken Duncan or Bob Keever. The NCTHOF is a qualified charitable organization under Internal Revenue Service Code 501 (c) (3). See IRS letter.

Information / Donations

Ken Duncan (336) 998-3939 Home (336) 998-9632 FAX – kpduncan540@gmail.com

Bob Keever (828)-287-3883 - rpkeever@bellsouth.net

Camping Reservations

Joy Duncan (336) 998-3939 – jrogersduncan@gmail.com