[ODFW-News] Family Rabbit Hunt Offered as Part of Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Program

ODFW News Odfw.News@STATE.OR.US
Fri, 13 Dec 2002 13:57:25 -0800


Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife =09
Contact: 	 Nancy Smogor (503) 872-5264 x5358=09
Internet: www.dfw.state.or.us  Fax: (503) 872-5700

For Immediate Release	Date: December 13, 2002

Family Rabbit Hunt Offered as Part of Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Program

New Workshop Invites Families to a Day in the Great Outdoors

PORTLAND -  The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, along with Mary's =
Peak Hound Club, invites you and your family to join us at EE Wilson =
Wildlife Area , near Corvallis, Saturday, Jan 11, 2003, for a Family =
Rabbit Hunt workshop.=20

The workshop will teach the basics of rabbit hunting, including equipment =
needs, ethics, safety and clothing. You'll have the opportunity to improve =
your shotgun skills, both on the range and while participating in an =
actual field hunting experience. Members of Mary's Peak Hound Club also =
will offer you the opportunity to participate in a United Kennel Club =
field trial as part of the workshop.

The workshop registration fee is $50 and will cover the cost for one adult =
and one child to attend. Additional children and adults may attend as part =
of the same group for $10 per person. The minimum age for participating in =
the workshop is 12. Breakfast, lunch and all equipment (including dogs) =
will be provided. =20

For additional information about this and other upcoming Becoming an =
Outdoors-Woman events, check out ODFW's Web site at: www.dfw.state.or.us.
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Information and Education Section
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
(503) 872-5264 ext 5528