family names of Belvidere and Newstead members have disappeared to other areas, while others are prominent in the community today as active and contributing citizens. Some names would be there when the time came to re-organize, while others were perpetuated through social and political prominence.
The Hyndman's, Fred, his sons Eardley and John, and nephew Alexander, were by far the most enthusiastic family group, with Eardley and John in particular hardly ever missing a club meeting or shooting event. Eardley Hyndman's son Robert (Bob), would carry on the family shotgunning tradition, and play an important role in further establishing the clay target game on the Island. Another son, Walter, would serve his native province as Lieutenant Governor.
The Peake brothers, Arthur and Ernest, were dedicated military men, and like their father, George, enjoyed nothing better than to participate at the traps. Arthur Peake's son, George (Bus), would take an active part in future target clubs, and another son, Arthur, is today a retired Judge of the Provincial Supreme Court.
The first, and last, winner of the Heartz Trophy, Major William Weeks, joined the Canadian Custom's Service, and transferred to Saint John, New Brunswick, never to return to live in his native province.
Frank R. Heartz, the man who had constantly motivated the Club with his enthusiasm, participation, and donations was the Club's last President, and went on to serve his province as Lieutenant Governor from 1924 to 1930. The valuable trophy that Frank Heartz presented to the Club in its early years became a legend, and created some of the most exciting and competitive shooting held. The trophy itself would disappear for many years, and, because there was no club or competition, would lose its significance and association with clay target shooting. Had it
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