Take our member survey: Does Mill Creek have a safety problem?

Take our member survey: Does Mill Creek have a safety problem?

The board would like to know your opinion of the safety practices at the club. Please take a minute to take this member survey.

We want to hear your opinion on this subject.

Click here to take the short survey.

Help Wanted: Maintenance Specialist

Help Wanted: Maintenance Specialist

Mill Creek Rifle Club is looking for a high-energy, skilled Maintenance Specialist committed to being a positive contributor to the team.

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL:

• Perform various duties as assigned related to the operation and maintenance of the club grounds and building facilities.
• Operate, as directed, motorized power equipment and tools used for maintaining the club.
• Operate various lawn mowing equipment, tractors, string trimmers, leaf blowers and other associated lawn equipment and hand tools.
• Conduct various cleaning and other light maintenance operations.
• Daily duties might include:
  • Lawn mowing of the various turf covered areas.
  • String trimming and general clean-up of the firing lines.
  • Regular trash receptacle emptying.
  • Regular plywood and cardboard target backing repair and replacement.
  • Occasional target frame repair and replacement.
  • Inspection and testing of the electronic range safety warning sirens and lights.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

The following is required to be considered for this role:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Demonstrated experience in the areas of wide area lawn maintenance.
• Demonstrated ability to perform light preventative maintenance of the mowers and other power equipment.
• Ability to push, pull, lift, and carry up to 20 pounds constantly and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to stand, walk, and kneel on hard and uneven surfaces for the full workday, and perform duties in all outdoor weather conditions throughout the full year.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS:

• This is a day shift, part-time position on a flex schedule – Monday through Friday.
• You may have up to two weeks of training during the weekday.

How to apply:

Interested in this position? This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to email the Maintenance Director with a resume or description of your qualifications.

2024 Budget Performance and Proposed 2025 Budget

MCRC 2024 Financial Performance and Proposed 2025 Budget

By Brad Thomas
Mill Creek Rifle Club Treasurer

I would first like to thank the club for the opportunity to serve as treasurer, which I began doing in June of last year. Fiscal 2024 was an eventful year for the club from a financial standpoint. Behind the scenes, we reinforced the financial operations of the club by the following actions:

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Now Available! Renew your Membership and Pay Online

NOW AVAILABLE! RENEW AND PAY ONLINE

Membership renewal in minutes

Mill Creek Rifle Club Membership Director Curt Cotton is proud to announce memberships can now be renewed online and paid for by credit card.

Click here to start your online renewal for 2025. And... for those of you who prefer the traditional mail-in form and payment by check, click here to continue to renew by that method.

You are welcome to renew your membership at any time between now and May 31, 2025. As always, we ask that you remember a few points:

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Dues Notice for 2025

Dues Notice for Membership Year 2025

In accordance with the Club By Laws, the Mill Creek Rifle Club board of directors voted at its November 18 regular meeting to increase the annual membership dues by $10. Dues for membership year 2025 will be set at the following:

Regular members (under age 65 and any member's first year of membership): $135 per year

Senior members (age 65 and older): $100 per year

Thank you for your continued support of this organization. 

Nominations for 2025 Board now Open

Interested in being a Club Director?

Mill Creek 2025 Director Nominations are Open until January 20

Policy, planning, financial oversight, and direction for Mill Creek Rifle Club is overseen by a board of volunteer officers and directors elected by the membership. If you're interested in joining that leadership team, or if you know of a good candidate you'd like to recommend, the elections nominating committee is now accepting applications for four board positions.

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October 2024 Member Meeting Highlights

Highlights of the October 1, 2024, Membership Meeting

The regularly scheduled monthly member meeting of the Mill Creek Rifle Club was called to order by President Michael Borkon at 7:31 p.m., October 1, 2024, in the Clubhouse. In attendance were approximately 15 members, eight board members, and guest Mike Thompson, Kansas State Senator for the 10th District. A quorum was present. Senator Thompson began the meeting with the Pledge of Allegiance and comments regarding the current state of Kansas politics.

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October 2024 Message from President Borkon

From the Firing Line, with President Michael Borkon

Keeping the faith with our original organizational charter

At our July board meeting, we had what I considered then to be a landmark discussion. It was interesting that during a single meeting, our discussion ranged from the the original Mill Creek Rifle Club charter of nearly 67 years ago, to the discussion and eventual vote to approve the creation of a charitable foundation for the benefit of the club and youth shooting into the future. I would wager that most members don't realize this is actually one of the very principles upon which this club was founded.

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Will Sisson Memorial Military Match November 2

First Will Sisson Annual Garand and Modern Military rifle match

Entry now open for November 2, 2024, match

The Mill Creek Rifle Club High Power sub club will sponsor a CMP-sanctioned Garand, Springfield, and Modern Military rifle match on November 2, in honor of Will Sisson, a well known and long-time highpower shooter. GSMM includes M1 Garand, Springfield, M1A, and AR15 rifles, as issued.

Plus: Be among the first 25 to register, and get FREE 30-06 ammo from the donation of longtime member Sandy Sandgren.

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Legislative and Regulatory Update Sources

Legislative and Regulatory Update Sources

Your resources to stay politically informed

It's important, particularly this fall, to stay politically informed. Legislative Director Paul gives members a list of sources to keep yourself up to date on legislative and regulatory activity:.

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Youth Shooting Opportunities Fall 2024

Looking for youth target shooting opportunities? 

Two popular programs offer training and competition. Here's how to join

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Senator Thompson: Protecting the 2nd Amendment is only the Start

Protecting the 2nd Amendment is only the Beginning of our Challenges, Mike Thompson Says

State Senator addresses members of Mill Creek at October membership meeting

While the vocal attacks on the right to bear arms enshrined by the second amendment are obvious to politically engaged members of Mill Creek Rifle Club, they are just the tip of a more dangerous iceberg, Kansas 10^th District Senator Mike Thompson told members of the club at the regular membership meeting October 1.

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Clubhouse HVAC Improvements Completed

Clubhouse HVAC Improvements Completed

Special Thanks to Cates Heating and Cooling 

The clubhouse HVAC upgrade is complete! The work was done by Cates Heating and Cooling who will be our service provider moving forward. On behalf of the entire board of directors, Maintenance Direct Eric Sigg would like to thank club member Kyle Keikel for his contributions to save the club a significant amount of money. Thanks to Kyle and to Cates, the installation came in at only 65 percent of the original budget, saving the club more than $5,000 compared to the next highest bid--with additional system performance!

Thank You for Ensuring the Future

Thank you to these Charter Members

How their generous donations are setting the stage to protect the future of this club and sport

Two generous contributions from the vast firearm and shooting equipment collections of two members have helped found the new Mill Creek Rifle Club Shooting Sports and Education Charitable Foundation, Inc.

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September 2024 Member Meeting Highlights

Highlights of the September 3, 2024, Membership Meeting

The regularly scheduled monthly member meeting of the Mill Creek Rifle Club was called to order by President Michael Borkon at 7:29 p.m., September 3, 2024, in the Clubhouse. In attendance were approximately six members, 30 guests, and 11 board members. A quorum was present.

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Chet Whitebread Bench Rest Range Named

Chet Whitebread Memorial Bench Rest Range Named

Members Gather to Honor Chet's Memory

Friends and family of the late Chet Whitebread gathered in August for a wonderful time to honor Chet, one of the founding fathers of Millcreek. He helped so many in so many different ways. Memorializing the benchrest range is a wonderful way to honor his dedication to Mill Creek Rifle Club, and benchrest shooting. His wife Joyce, and the family were so grateful for Mill Creek in honoring Chet this way. He would be so honored.

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Congratulations KC Steel Raiders Winners!

Congratulations KC Steel Raiders Winners!

Mill Creek Youth Affiliate performs at national championship

KC Steel Raiders recently competed in the Scholastic Action Shooting Program National Championship tournament held at the Cardinal Shooting Center in Marengo, Ohio, July 9 through 20.

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Mill Creek Forms Foundation for the Future

Mill Creek Forms New Charitable Foundation for the Future

Please consider remembering this club in your estate planning

Initiated by two recent donations of firearms and equipment from members Bruce Kelly and Sandy Sandgren, the Mill Creek board of directors has created a new non-profit Kansas corporation, the Mill Creek Rifle Club Shooting Sports and Education Charitable Foundation, Inc.

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August 2024 Message from President Borkon

From the Firing Line, with President Michael Borkon

As we look to the next generation of Mill Creek Rifle Club

I am writing to you as your new president from Camp Perry, Ohio, home of the national pistol and rifle championships. I have a lot of information to share with you, but I will start with a shout out to our KC Steel Raiders, coached by Mill Creek Rifle Club’s Jennifer and Kyle Gibson.

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Lost and Found: Have you Seen this Plane?

Lost and Found: Have you Seen this Plane?

Please report it to us

A member of the club's neighbor association, the Kaw Valley Aerodrome, reports losing a radio controlled model plane, possibly over the club or the adjoining bean fields, on Saturday, August 3. It is a bright yellow crop duster plane with about a 20-inch wingspan and fuselage length of about 17 inches. If you happen to find it, please report it to Maintenance Director This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or Public Relations Director This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. The owner will be grateful.