Calendar of Events - Fenton Area Chamber of Commerce



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Events in the month of April 2023
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4/1/2023
 -4/2/2023
Defensive Handgun 1
*Our Defensive Shooting Fundamentals course is a Pre-Requisite

This course is designed for concealed carry weapon holders. It utilizes SIRT laser training pistols to develop the skills required to use your firearm safely and legally to protect yourself or others, while making critical decisions under stress. 
Basic courses like state mandated CCW classes do not adequately prepare citizens to use their firearm for self-defense.

This course focuses on the fighting aspect of being able to get to your gun and use it in an effective manner for self-defense when justified by law. 

• Weapon Safety
• Carry Fundamentals
• Ready positions
• Sight picture alignment
• Clearing Malfunctions
• Reloads
• Tactical Movements
• Shooting Positions
• Front Sight Drills
• Use Of Force
• 911 After Action
• Upper Body Combatives
• Lower Body Combatives
• ChokeHeadlock Defense
• Ground Defense
• Weapon Retention
• Force on Force
• Real Time Scenarios
• Dry Fire Drills
• Live Fire Drills

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4/1/2023Clare’s House Charity Pups & Peeps Pawrade - 1st Annual
Clare's House 1st Annual Pups & Peeps Pawrade.
Dress up your family pet and compete for most creative costume!

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4/7/2023Intro To Modern Sporting Rifles / AR-15's
The course is designed for students that are brand new to the carbine platform, may or may not have made a purchase yet or want to learn more before purchasing... THIS IS THE CLASS... This course includes intensive instruction on safety and basic function of carbines, loading and unloading, carbine shooting fundamentals, weapon manipulation skills, upper & lower receiver assembly and disassembly.
*NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY, NO RIFLE REQUIRED

Safety
Types of Modern Sporting Rifles
Basic Fundamentals of Rifles
Parts, Features, and Functions
Rifle Operations & Nomenclature
What To Look For When Purchasing A Rifle
Accessorizing the AR-15
Upper & Lower Receiver AssemblyDisassembly
Bolt Carrier Group (BCG)
Basic Rifle Manipulation Skills

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4/10/2023MO CCW - Conceal Carry Class

The CCW course is for people who wish to obtain their concealed firearms permit or learn permitless carry safetylaws and basics. The course goes over basic handgun safety and range rules, proper firing techniques, Missouri laws pertaining to concealed carry and live-fire at the range.

8 Hours Of State Mandated Training
Certified Instruction
Combination Class & Range Time
Safe, Comfortable Training Environment
Firearms Qualification
Course Completion Certificate
NO Range Fees
Eye & Ear Protection Included
Targets
Firearm & Ammo
Firearms Safety
Marksmanship Fundamentals
State Requirements for Purchase & Ownership
Discussion of MO State Firearms LawsUse of Force
Hand On Drills

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4/14/20232023 Groove & Give Music Trivia Fundraiser
A Little Music... A Little Trivia... A Lot of Fun! Mark your calendars - - this year’s Music Trivia fundraiser is Friday, April 14th at T.A.S.K. facility in Fenton. Proceeds from this event fund two efforts: annual scholarships for graduating high school seniors and operations of the Fenton Chamber, including new programs for Chamber members. Big Papa G will lead attendees with a fun and entertaining selection of eight music-themed trivia rounds, plus plenty of games along the way! Help us make this year a sold out fundraiser which supports our ability to carry out the mission of the Fenton Chamber.

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4/15/2023MO CCW - Conceal Carry Class

The CCW course is for people who wish to obtain their concealed firearms permit or learn permitless carry safetylaws and basics. The course goes over basic handgun safety and range rules, proper firing techniques, Missouri laws pertaining to concealed carry and live-fire at the range.

8 Hours Of State Mandated Training
Certified Instruction
Combination Class & Range Time
Safe, Comfortable Training Environment
Firearms Qualification
Course Completion Certificate
NO Range Fees
Eye & Ear Protection Included
Targets
Firearm & Ammo
Firearms Safety
Marksmanship Fundamentals
State Requirements for Purchase & Ownership
Discussion of MO State Firearms LawsUse of Force
Hand On Drills

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4/15/2023Women's Self Defense Workshop
This women’s self defense program teaches you how to defend yourself against common chokes, grabs, bear hugs, and other attacks, including fighting on the ground and when confronted by a weapon. We emphasize realistic scenarios and realistic defenses.
- Gain Confidence & Self Esteem
- Comfortable, Supportive Training Environment
- Quality Certified Instructors
- No Intimidation

Learn Life Saving Skills and Develop Situational Awareness

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4/20/2023Women's Handgun and Firearms Safety 1
The goal of our  women’s only handgun courses are to give you the knowledge and skills in a non-intimidating,  comfortable learning environment, to build on in our follow up courses.
INCREASE KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
UNDERSTAND TERMS AND LINGO
PROVIDE A FOUNDATION
GAIN CONFIDENCE & EXPERIENCE
INSTILL SAFETY

We want to build your foundation around the basics that most people bypass completely or were taught incorrectly. The most important thing when it comes to the handling of any firearm, is safety.  By increasing your knowledge, it will increase your confidence.

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4/21/2023Jiu Jitsu / Ground Fighting Workshop with JW Wright
Learn offensive & defensive striking and grappling options for the cage and self defense!
Strikes, Submissions, Defenses against submissions
Learn tactics and techniques from jiu-jitsu that relate to Krav Maga and street self defense, including takedowns, submissions, sweeps and striking plus all of the ground defenses in the Krav Maga system.

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4/22/2023Pistol 1 - Shooting Course
PISTOL 1 SHOOTING COURSE w/ Dustin Pluth
PREREQUISITE: Firearms Fundamentals
Xtreme Tactical Defense courses are designed to train the operator with the “REALITY” of self defense training.  XTD courses exceed the minimum requirements for concealed carry training including legal issues, mind set, clearing malfunctions, close quarters combat, tactical firearm handling and shooting.

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4/23/2023MO CCW - Conceal Carry Class

The CCW course is for people who wish to obtain their concealed firearms permit or learn permitless carry safetylaws and basics. The course goes over basic handgun safety and range rules, proper firing techniques, Missouri laws pertaining to concealed carry and live-fire at the range.

8 Hours Of State Mandated Training
Certified Instruction
Combination Class & Range Time
Safe, Comfortable Training Environment
Firearms Qualification
Course Completion Certificate
NO Range Fees
Eye & Ear Protection Included
Targets
Firearm & Ammo
Firearms Safety
Marksmanship Fundamentals
State Requirements for Purchase & Ownership
Discussion of MO State Firearms LawsUse of Force
Hand On Drills

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4/30/2023Defensive Shooting Fundamentals For CCW, Personal Protection & Home Defense
Just got your CCW but not confident to carry yet?
Learn to how to fight to access your weapon.
Just want to learn & train more?

Don't Be A Gun Fighter, Be a FIGHTER With A GUN!!

*NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED, NO FIREARM REQUIRED*

*This is a pre-requisite for ALL of our courses after CCW.*


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4/30/2023TopGolf Fundraiser for Open Door Animal Sanctuary
You do not need to be a golfer to enjoy TopGolf in Chesterfield!  Join us for 3 hours of unlimited play and dinner in the Chairman's Suite on Sunday, April 30th at 4 p.m  $85 per person or $500 for a bay with 6 players. For more information please email Lynese at  Development@odas.org or call 636.671.3643.  You may also purchase tickets at odas.org/topgolf. Sponsored by Welsch Heating and Cooling.

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