April Newsletter
Next Meeting Wednesday, April 8th at the VFW Club
Free burgers for paid members at 6 PM…Meeting at 7 PM
If you have not renewed your membership yet or you would like to sign up you can download a form to send in from our website , by talking to a club officer, or by stopping at L&H Shoe Shop.
Our benefits include our club newsletter, free burgers at most meetings, and a subscription to North Dakota Outdoors Magazine.
Youth Pheasant Hunt – The youth pheasant hunt has been scheduled for August 29th at the Jim Zerface farm north of Tower City. Youth need to be 11-14 years of age, have completed hunters safety, and need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian. (Poster Attached)
Fisheries- BJ Kratz the new manager of the fisheries department came to the March meeting and talked about what’s going on at the lakes around the area.
High School Trap League: There is interest in starting a high school trap league in North Dakota. They are looking for a total of $10,000 in donations and then Scheels will donate $20,000 to help it get started. We are planning on donating $1000 if there is going to be a school in Barnes County involved.
NDWF Automobile Banquet- The banquet was March 21st at The Eagles. (winners below)
Wetlands Heritage Outdoors Fund: They are looking to remove an old fence line from some property and are looking for help with this project.
Gaylon Hansen Youth Outdoors Day: Is going to be Wednesday August 19. TJ is hoping by moving it to the middle of the week it will be easier for kids and volunteers to attend.
VCSU Scholarships: We will be looking at the scholarship applications this month and announcing the recipients next month.
Hunters Ed Class: They had 59 students in the March Class. Skip said that everything went well. Thank you to the instructors and volunteers.
Road Clean Up – We will be setting the date for road clean up at the April meeting.
Summer Derby: Remember to send in your applications. The Derby will be June 13 & 14 this year.
New Fishing License- Remember to renew your fishing license. Last year’s license expired on 3/31.
Archery Reminder: The Archery Club has a new facility for its members located at 1025 4 Bottle Drive in the northwest industrial park between Drug Plastics and the Barnes County Municipal Airport. Shooting times are Monday’s and Wednesday’s from 7pm to 9pm. For more information call Neil Pederson at 840-0173.
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