Wellington Gun Club expands facilities, opens 2025 shooting season

The Wellington Gun Club Board of Directors, including, front row, from left, Matt Needham, Jason Dugan, Vice President Creed Riley, Cliff Waller, and back row, from left, Secretary Carrie Skelton, Treasurer Brook Patterson, Kenny Patterson, President Chad Skelton and Kent Riley, plans for spring shooting events at the Thursday, March 13 meeting. Not pictured: Lauren Patterson. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom
The Wellington Gun Club Board of Directors, including, front row, from left, Matt Needham, Jason Dugan, Vice President Creed Riley, Cliff Waller, and back row, from left, Secretary Carrie Skelton, Treasurer Brook Patterson, Kenny Patterson, President Chad Skelton and Kent Riley, plans for spring shooting events at the Thursday, March 13 meeting. Not pictured: Lauren Patterson. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

WELLINGTON – With the shooting range located just west of town, the Wellington Gun Club (WGC) Board of Directors jumped ahead and constructed a much needed 30’x 30’club house with an 8’x 30’ porch. Funded by a private donation specifically for this purpose, WGC Board President Chad Skelton noted that the five-year plan included the club house upgrade.

“We so desperately need indoor restrooms rather…