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November Newsletter

2012 November 11
by BCW

NEXT MEETING…WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2012…VC VFW CLUB

FREE BURGERS SERVED FOR PAID UP MEMBERS 6:00PM TILL GONE…MEETING TO FOLLOW

OUR ANNUAL BANQUET WENT GREAT!  A BIG THANK YOU TO ALL THE VOLUNTEERS, DONATORS AND OUR LOCAL BOY SCOUT TROOP!

EARLY BIRD:  VALLEY MEAT CERTIFICATE—JOHN KOPP

TICKET RIFLE DRAWING—CRAIG OLSON

OTHER LUCKY WINNERS OF THE NIGHT:  SHARON PLECITY, SCOTT HALL, CHAD ZAUN, EDIE JOHNSON, NEIL PEDERSON, GARY MCCLAFLIN, JODY PFAFF, WAYNE LIEBERSBACH, LEWIS LEGGE, DANNY STUGELMEYER AND MATT MARESH.

 ELECTION OF OFFICERS WILL BE HELD AT THE DECEMBER MEETING.  WE WILL REQUEST NOMINATIONS AT THE NOVEMBER MEETING AND WELCOME ANY NEW INTERESTS UP UNTIL THE ELECTION.  CONTACT ANY TRUSTEE OR OFFICER.

HIDES FOR WILDLIFE IS ON GO AGAIN THIS YEAR.  DROP OFF POINTS ARE VALLEY MEAT IN VC,  AGROLINE IN WIMBLEDON AND TRUCK STOP IN TOWER CITY.  PLEASE TAKE CARE OF YOUR HIDE AND DONATE IT TO OUR PROGRAM.  REMEMBER TO FILL IN THE DONATOR SHEET TO HAVE A CHANCE AT A DRAWING FOR A RIFLE!

VENISON FOR THE FOOD PANTRY…BCWF WILL PAY FOR PROCESSING DONATED DEER FOR OUR LOCAL FOOD PANTRY.  WE HAVE LIMITED FUNDS SO YOU MUST CONTACT GOOSE 840-0179 OR PERRY 490-1797 PRIOR TO DROP OFF AT VALLEY MEAT.

VC CARES WILL ACCEPT HOME PROCESSED VENISON THAT IS NEATLY PACKAGED, DATED AND LABELED.  IF YOU ARE ROTATING YOUR FREEZER AND HAVE SOME TO GIVE, ROSIE LARSON KNOWS WHO WILL APPRECIATE IT AND WILL PASS IT ON TO THE NEEDY.  ROSIE 845-0688.

SV FRIENDS OF ANIMALS WILL ACCEPT MEAT THAT GOT FREEZER BURNED OR OUTDATED SO YOU DON’T HAVE TO THROW IT OUT.  CONTACT THROUGH THEIR ORGANIZATION TO SEE IF THEY WILL TAKE IT.

INDOOR ARCHERY RANGE…CONTACT IS NEIL PEDERSON 840-0173 FOR SHOOTING DATES.

NDWF CONVENTION IS JAN. 11-13, 2013 IN BISMARCK.  IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN BEING A DELGATE FOR OUR CLUB, CONTACT PERRY.  IT IS  A LEARNING EXPERIENCE AND BCWF WILL PAY YOUR REGISTRATION AND PARTIAL MOTEL ROOM EXPENSE.

 VC  CHAMBER CHRISTMAS PARADE IS NOVEMBER 30TH.  AGAIN TO HOLD AN ICE FISHING HOUSE DECORATING CONTEST (MUST BE IN THE PARADE) AFTER THE PARADE.  FOR INFO 845-1891.

HEY!  TINSEL UP YOUR FISH CAVE!  DISPLAY IN THE PARADE.  FUN AND POSSIBLE WINNINGS!

 JUNIOR NATURALISTS:  NOV. 19TH, 6:00 PM AT THE FISH HATCHERY.  EVENT WILL BE FISH PRINTING  AND ABOUT OUR STATE FISH.  No pre-registration.  For info call Kurt Brown 651-212-0754.

 

2012 October 9
by BCW

October Newsletter

2012 October 9
by BCW

NEXT MEETING…WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10TH, 2012…VFW CLUB

FREE BURGERS FOR PAID UP MEMBERS AT 6:00 PM

MEETING AT 7:00

OUR ANNUAL BANQUET IS COMING UP FAST!  EARLY BIRD TICKETS MUST BE TURNED IN BY OCT. 19TH FOR A $100 VALLEY MEAT CERTIFICATE DRAWING.  PERRY AND JEFF ARE HANDLING THE DONATION COMMITTEE THIS YEAR SO ALL YOU VOLUNTEERS NEED TO CONTACT THEM FOR YOUR LIST AND FOLDER. 490-1797 OR 840-1516. SET UP NIGHT WILL BE THURSDAY, NOV. 1ST AT THE EAGLES CLUB AT 5 PM.  THIS IS THE NIGHT TO BRING ALL THE DONATED ITEMS SO WE CAN GET THE TABLES ORGANIZED.  PIZZA AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED.  TICKETS AND POSTERS ARE AVAILABLE NOW!

PLEASE HELP US SELL THE TICKETS FOR GAS AND GROCERIES.  IF YOU CAN SELL MORE, THEY ARE AVAILABLE FROM JILL AT L&H SHOE SHOP.  THIS IS A GOOD FUNDRAISER FOR THE CLUB AND IT’S SOMETHING EVERYONE CAN USE.

SIGHT-IN DAY IS SCHEDULED FOR OCT. 14TH AT THE VC RIFLE AND PISTOL CLUB (NORTH VALLEY).  THERE WILL BE SOMEONE THERE IF YOU NEED HELP OR ADVICE TO ZERO IN.

VENISON FOR THE FOOD PANTRY IS ON GO FOR THIS YEAR.  WE WILL NOT SOLICIT FOR FUNDS THIS YEAR AS THERE IS MONEY IN THE KITTY AND WE EXPECT A LEAN YEAR AGAIN WITH DEER NUMBERS DOWN.  CONTACT GOOSE KAPAUN 840-0179 IF YOU WOULD LIKE A CERTIFICATE TO DONATE.

VC CARES WILL TAKE HOME PROCESSED VENISON THAT IS NEATLY WRAPPED AND LABELED.  CALL ROSIE LARSON AT 845-0688 IF YOU ARE ROTATING FREEZERS.

 

HIDES FOR WILDLIFE WILL SET UP AS USUAL.  YOUR DONATED HIDE(S) ARE APRECIATED AND THERE WILL BE A DRAWING FOR A RIFLE.

PLOTS GUIDES ARE AVAILABLE AT LOCAL LICENSE VENDORS FOR FREE.

JUNIOR NATURALISTS: OCT 15TH AT HATCHERY, 6 PM…Scavanger Hunt…Kurt Brown 651-212-0754.

TRAP SHOOT FUN NIGHT WAS HELD SEPT. 18TH DUE TO A SCHEDULING ERROR.  WINNER OF THE ANNIE OAKLEY SHOOT OFF WAS DAN ANDERSON.  TALON SCHLITTENHARDT WAS RUNNER UP.

SEPTEMBER MEETING HIGHLIGHTS:

JASON WILMES REQUESTED A COMMITTEE FOR A PROPOSED EVENT.  THIS WAS SPURRED AFTER THE CANCELATION OF J.A.K.E.S. DAY.  “1ST ANNUAL GAYLON HANSEN YOUTH OUTDOORS DAY”.  PLANNING A TENTATIVE DATE OF SATURDAY, MAY 18TH, 2013.  THE AFTERNOON EVENT WILL BE HELD AT THE VC TRAP CLUB AND INCLUDE OUTDOOR BOOTHS OF GEAR DISPLAYS AND HANDS ON FUN.  DEER, PREDATOR, UPLAND AND WATERFOWL HUNTINGTO BE THE PRIMARY WORKSHOPS.  JASON HAS IDEAS BUT IS OPEN TO ANY SUGGESTIONS OR IMPROVEMENTS.  CONTACT HIM IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO VOLUNTEER WITH THE COORDINATION OF THIS EVENT.  COMMITTEE TO MEET AFTER THE FIRST OF THE YEAR.  840-9484 OR Jason.wilmes@gmail.com

UPCOMING:  NOV. 26…BUCK SHOW…TJ Hansen will have posters at the October meeting. Call him if you can help or

Would like to learn how to score.  490-0929.

JAN. 11-13…NDWF CONVENTION

JAN. 26…….SV CALLING CONTEST

JAN or EARLY FEB…ICE FISHING DERBY.  Jay and Josh Holm  490-1293

2012 Walleye Derby Results

2012 September 10
by BCW

Place

Team

Members

Sat.

Sun.

Total

1

83

ED ATTELSON / TYLER ATTELSON

18.95

14.85

33.80

2

20

DANA NOOT / NICK NOOT

14.00

8.65

22.65

3

55

CHAD WENDEL / CHAD ALTRINGER

15.55

5.75

21.30

4

14

BRANDON HODNY / CHAD HEHR

9.20

11.40

20.60

5

74

KEN CHRISTIANSON / KYLE CHRISTIANSON

13.25

6.90

20.15

6

30

JERRY RYERSON / TYLER KOSSE

8.85

9.75

18.60

7

91

K.J. RENHART / BRIAN TANGEN

9.70

7.60

17.30

8

75

BOB ELTON / PERRY KUSS

11.05

5.35

16.40

9

51

MARSHALL SENF / DUSTY SLUKE

4.00

11.60

15.60

10

90

MATT MARESH / PAT PHILLIPS

7.35

7.40

14.75

11

69

CASEY DODGSON / LOGAN CLARK

7.70

6.70

14.40

12

29

JOHN A. GROVER / DAVID HOOK

7.75

6.10

13.85

13

27

KEVIN LOIBL / RUSTY LOIBL

6.80

6.80

13.60

14

19

DEAN KLEIN / JOSH KLEIN

6.35

7.10

13.45

15

77

RYDELL BECKER / DENNIS MORITZ

6.10

6.95

13.05

16

42

GARY WILL / KEVIN HERTZ

5.90

6.90

12.80

17

65

TONY BUNDY / KEN DIDIER

10.60

2.05

12.65

18

41

ZANE SEELYE / MELISSA SEELYE

8.25

4.25

12.50

19

6

WARREN BOUGHTON / MAHLON BOUGHTON

5.35

6.80

12.15

20

73

BRADEN WENAAS / MATT SORENSON

5.95

6.20

12.15

September Newsletter

2012 September 10
by BCW

NEXT MEETING…WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH, 2012…VFW CLUB

FREE BURGERS SERVED TO PAID UP MEMBERS AT 6:00 PM

MEETING TO FOLLOW AT 7:00 PM

ANNUAL FALL BANQUET IS NOVEMBER 2ND AT THE VC EAGLES!!!  WE NEED MORE VOLUNTEERS TO DO THE DONATION WORK IN ADVANCE!  NEED ONE SPECIAL VOLUNTEER FOR THE BUSINESS PRINTOUT AND COMPUTER WORK FOR DONATIONS IS IN EXCEL PROGRAM.  PLEASE BE THIS VOLUNTEER!  CONTACT JILL (845-2087/2378) AND SHE CAN COACH YOU.

JUNE HUNTER ED CLASSHAD 17 GRADUATES.  THANK YOU CO-CHAIRS SKIP PEDERSEN AND DUANE REINISCH, INSTRUCTORS MARLOWE GRINDLER, DENNIS HELLAND, EUGENE PEDERSON AND BRUCE NIELSEN, AND ASSISTANTS RANDY BOSTROM AND MIC RETTERATH.

TJ HANSEN PRESENTED BCWF WITH A SHOTGUN ENGRAVED IN MEMORY OF HIS FATHER, GAYLON, WHO WAS HEAD INSTRUCTOR FOR 25 YEARS.

INDOOR ARCHERY RANGE WILL RESUME SHOOTING IN DECEMBER.  CONTACT NEIL PEDERSON 840-0173 IF

YOU NEED ANY FINE TUNING AND HE WILL TRY TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS.

SUMMER YOUTH CAMPS:  BCWF SPONSORED 5 YOUTH THIS YEAR.  THANKS CHAIR KELLI BJORNSON.

TAKE A KID FISHING DAY HAD 28 KIDS FOR ONE OF THE NICEST MORNINGS WE COULD HAVE WANTED!

RIVER ROAD CLEANUP CREW WAS SMALLER THAN NORMAL AND A COUPLE OF MILES DID NOT GET FINISHED THIS YEAR. LET’S DO BETTER NEXT YEAR FOR VOLUNTEERS!

SUMMER PICNIC/FISH FRY HAD A GREAT TURNOUT, WONDERFUL FOOD, AND A  BEAUTIFUL EVENING!  THANK YOU TO THE SWEET CORN DONATORS; JEFF GILBERTSON, HENRIK & NORMA VOLDAL, BRUCE & JEANNE SHANENKO, DANA & NANCY NOOT AND OUR COOKERS; RON MANSON AND KIM FOELL..

YOUTH PHEASANT HUNT HAD 16 YOUTH THAT TOOK 20+ BIRDS; AN ENJOYABLE DAY!  THANK YOU JIM ZERFACE FOR HOSTING THE EVENT AGAIN.  THANKS ALSO TO DOG HANDLERS AND VOLUNTEERS.

J.A.K.E.S. DAY WAS CANCELLED THIS YEAR DUE TO UNDERSTAFFED HATCHERY PERSONNEL.  HOPEFULLY WE CAN COOPERATE TO GET MORE VOLUNTEERS AND HOST IT NEXT YEAR.

TRAP SHOOT FUN NIGHT WILL TRY TO RESCHEDULE FOR SEPTEMBER 18TH AT THE MEETING.  STAY POSTED

JUNIOR NATURALISTS:  SEPT. 24TH AT 6 PM—A FISHING EVENT AT THE HATCHERY FISH POND FOR ANY INTERESTED YOUTH!  PROGRAMS LAST 45 MINUTES TO AN HOUR AND ARE FREE.  PARENTS ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND.  PLEASE DRESS FOR THE WEATHER AS THIS IS AN OUTDOOR EVENT.

MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL HAS BEEN VERY DISAPPOINTING THIS YEAR.  I KNOW HOW BUSY EVERYONE IS, BUT, “GIT ‘R DONE”!  THERE ARE 115 ENTRIES THAT HAVEN’T RENEWED FROM 2011.

OBITUARY:  LONG TIME MEMBER DALE SCHMITZ PASSED AWAY THIS SUMMER.  HE WAS A GREAT VOLUNTEER FOR MANY OF OUR PROJECTS, SERVED FOR THE COMMUNITY AND HE WILL BE MISSED.  OUR SYMPATHIES WERE SENT TO HIS FAMILY.

 

 

2012 July 17
by BCW
We are sorry to inform you that there will not be a JAKES DAY this summer. Sponsors are too understaffed.
ALSO: The club fish fry at Chautauqua Park is listed wrong in the newsletter. It will be held August 15th (3rd Wednesday) at 6:00pm. Please inform other members you know. Bring a salad or dessert to share! Playground is close for the little ones and have the older ones bring their fishing poles!

June Newsletter

2012 June 7
by BCW

NEXT MEETING…WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13TH, 2012…AT THE CROSSING!

FREE BURGERS SERVED FOR PAID UP MEMBERS 6:00PM TILL GONE MEETING TO FOLLOW AT 7:00PM…ISH

PHEASANT CHICKS WERE DISPERSED JUNE 1ST. (1800) HOPE TO REGAIN A POPULATION!

TAKE A KID FISHING DAY HAD 28 ENTHUSIATIC KIDS ENJOYING A CALM, WARM MORNING!

SEVERAL PERCH, A BASS AND A CRAPPIE WERE CAUGHT ALONG WITH SOME CUTE YOUNG PAINTED TURTLES THAT HAD NUMEROUS INSPECTIONS.

MOON LAKE BIFFY IS IN PROGRESS. IT WILL BE ON TOP OF THE HILL THIS TIME!

JUNIOR NATURALISTS NEXT MEETING WILL BE IN SEPTEMBER WHEN SCHOOL STARTS AGAIN.

INDOOR ARCHERY RANGE: INFORMATION FROM NEIL PETERSON 840-0173 FOR SUMMER 3-D SUMMER SHOOTING EVENTS.

SUMMER CAMPS FILL UP FAST! CALL KELLI BJORNSON 490-1440/646-6842 TO REGISTER AN INTERESTED KID! BCWF WILL PAY 75% OF CAMP COST!

NDWF CONSERVATION CAMP: AUGUST 5-11…GARRISON…AGES 12-15

LURE ‘EM FOR LIFE FISH CAMP: AUGUST 5-10…DEVILS LAKE…AGES 8-14

CORN SEED FOR FOOD PLOTS WAS STILL AVAILABLE AS OF 5-9-2012 FROM DAKOTA PLAINS CO-OP

CONTACT WAYNE EGGERT 845-0812 IF YOU STILL HAVE TIME TO PLANT.

BCWF NEEDS A STORAGE AND CARETAKER(S) FOR OUR PRECIOUS ALBUMNS AND SCRAPBOOKS!

WE WERE ESTABLISHED IN 1937 AND HAVE NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS FROM THE 1950’s AND MAYBE EARLIER. MUCH HISTORY INVOLVED WORKING WITH PRIVATE, LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL. CALL JILL @845-2087/2378.

PLEASE CONTACT YOUR DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVES: ON ANYTHING CONCERNING YOUR OUTDOOR ISSUES! THEY NEED TO GET THE BUG IN THEIR EAR FOR THE NEXT SESSION! ONE OF OUR BIGGEST ISSUES IS FUNDING FOR OUR FISH HATCHERIES. WE DO NOT WANT TO LOSE OUR VALLEY CITY FACILITY, WHICH IS UNDERSTAFFED AT THIS TIME. FISHING IS REALLY GOOD NOW, BUT WE NEED TO LOOK TO THE FUTURE!

BUFFALO SHARPSHOOTERS ARE AGAIN GOING TO THE NATIONAL COMPETITION IN ARKANSAS!

GOOD SHOOTIN’ AND GOOD LUCK FROM BCWF!

PURE PRAIRIE PUBLISHING: IS LOOKING FOR RECIPES! SUBMIT ANY OF YOUR FAVORITE FISH OR GAME RECIPES ALONG WITH YOUR WILDLIFE CLUB AFFILIATION! GET OUR CLUB SOME CREDIT!

DAKOTA WILD COOKBOOK: PO BOX 196, LAMOURE, ND 58458….701-490-1844.

PHOTOGRAPHY: MEMBER HARRY DYCK (490-1115) WANTS YOUR CALL IF YOU SEE A POTENTIAL CHANCE AT PHOTOING A FAWN, RAPTOR OR ANYTHING AWESOME!

VC TRAP CLUB IS OPEN EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT AT 6:30PM…BCWF SUPPORTS THEIR JUNIOR PROGRAM AND THEY HAVE A SKEET RANGE ALSO. JUST SOUTH ½ MILE ON THE KATHRYN ROAD.

SUMMER EVENTS: SAVE FOR REFERENCE !!! SUMMER/FALL 2012

JUNE 9-10…SUMMER WALLEYE TOURNAMENT AT THE CROSSING

JUNE 11,14,18,19,21…HUNTER-ED CLASS (NEW LOCATION..VC AUDITORIUM BASEMENT)…FREE CLASS FOR ALL OVER 11 YEARS OLD. 6:00-9:30PM, REGISTER AT FIRST CLASS, BRING A PENCIL AND NOTEBOOK. CHAIR: SKIP PEDERSEN 845-3211.

JULY 19…J.A.K.E.S. DAY (May be renamed) TO BE HELD AT THE VC TRAP CLUB. MUST PRE-REGISTER…PLEASE WATCH FOR POSTERS AND LOCAL NEWS. THIS IS A REALLY GOOD TIME FOR KIDS OF ALL AGES AND INCLUDES AN EVENING OF FUN WITH LOTS OF OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES!

JUNE / JULY..??? ANYONE WANT TO TAKE CHAIR OF BULLHEAD DERBY? Call Jill 845-2378/2087.

AUGUST 8…CLUB FISH FRY / PICNIC…CHAUTAUQUA PARK…DACOTAH PAVILLION…PLEASE BRING A SALAD OR DESSERT TO SHARE (BYOB)…WE WILL PROVIDE THE FRIED FISH, PLATES & UTINSELS. BRING THE KIDS AND THEIR FISHING RODS, THE PLAYGROUND IS CLOSE BY FOR LITTLE ONES AND IT IS A GREAT SOCIAL. SINGLE FOLK CAN BRING CHIPS,OLIVES,ETC…IT’S A GREAT GET TOGETHER!

AUGUST 21…(tentative)…TRAP SHOOT FUN NIGHT. PROCEEDS FOR HUNTER-ED PROGRAM.

AUGUST 25…YOUTH PHEASANT HUNT AT THE JIM ZERFCE FARM. WATCH FOR POSTERS AS THIS WILL NOT BE ADVERTISED UNTIL LATER IN THE SUMMER. CONTACT BCWF FOR INFO.

Take a Kid Fishing

2012 May 7
by BCW

May Newsletter

2012 May 2
by BCW

NEXT MEETING…WEDNESDAY, MAY 9TH, 2012…VFW CLUB

FREE BURGERS FOR PAID UP MEMBERS 6:00PM TILL GONE…..MEETING TO FOLLOW AT 7:00PM

 

WE HOPE THAT NO ONE HAS FORGOTTEN LAST SPRING WITH THE FLOODING!  WE HAVE BEEN GIVEN THE CHANCE THIS YEAR TO CATCH UP!

RIVER ROAD CLEANUP AND TREE REEF AT LAKE ASHTABULA HAVE BEEN ACCOMPLISHED THIS PAST MONTH. THANK YOU TO THE VOLUNTEERS THAT MADE THOSE PROJECTS WORK!

NDGFD R.A.P. TRAILER IS SHOW READY AND WE HOPE TO HAVE IT DISPLAYED AT ONE OF OUR SUMMER EVENTS THIS YEAR.

MEMBERSHIP IS DOING GREAT!  OUR APPOLOGIES FOR LATE UPDATING!  P.R. IS WORKING ON IT AND WE APPRECIATE ALL RENEWALS AND NEW MEMBERS FOR JOINING IN WITH OUR GREAT CLUB!  REMEMBER TO COME TO THE MEETINGS FOR INFO, A SOCIAL EVENT AND SOME CHOW!

TAKE A KID FISHING DAY IS JUNE 2ND…GOOSE WILL BE REQUESTING VOLUNTEERS FOR THE EVENT AT THE MAY MEETING.  WE’LL TAKE 50 KIDS AGE 6-10 FOR A MORNING OF FUN AND FISHING.

NDWF-JOHN KOPP & DON BAASCH ATTENDED A CONFERENCE ON THE FUTURE OF HUNTING IN N.D.  REPRESENTATIVES FROM WILDLIFE CLUBS, NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, ND FARMERS UNION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WERE THERE ALSO.  ISSUES INCLUDED THE EFFECTS OF GAS AND OIL DEVELOPMENT, THE FARM PROGRAM, CRP LOSS, PLOTS PROGRAM, HABITAT DAMAGE, DEER, ANTELOPE AND BIG GAME POPULATIONS AND LICENSES, APPRENTICE LICENSING AND NON-RESIDENT LICENSING.  THIS IS GOING TO BE A BIGGER THING IN THE FUTURE SO STAY TUNED!

SPORTS FISHING CONGRESS HAS CONCERNS ABOUT  FUNDING FOR OUR LOCAL NATIONAL FISH HATCHERY.  DON SHOULD HAVE A REPORT FOR US AT THE MAY MEETING.

SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED AT THE MAY MEETING TO THE FOLLOWING THREE VCSU STUDENTS:  ETHEN PRESTON, ANDREW GLASER, AND ASHLEY FARNSWORTH.  CONGRATULATIONS!

SUMMER CAMPS:  KELLI BJORNSON IS YOUR CONTACT…490-1440/646-6842.  SHE WILL GET ANY INTERESTED YOUTH REGISTERED AND BCWF WILL PAY 75% OF CAMP COST!

NDWF CONSERVATION CAMP…AUGUST 5-11…GARRISON…AGES 12-15 YEARS OLD…$300

LURE ‘EM FOR LIFE FISH CAMP…AUGUST 5-10…DEVILS LAKE…AGES 8-14 YEARS OLD

PHEASANT CHICKS WILL BE ARRIVING JUNE 1ST…CALL PERRY ON PICK UP TIME.  490-1797.

YOUTH PHEASANT HUNT…WATCH FOR POSTERS THIS SUMMER AS IT WILL BE LIMITED.  YOUTH MUST HAVE THEIR HUNTER EDUCATION CARD AND THE EVENT IS FREE!

JUNIOR NATURALISTS WILL NOT MEET AGAIN UNTIL SCHOOL STARTS IN THE FALL.

FISHERIES PROJECTS FOR THE SUMMER INCLUDE THE NEW TOILET AT MOON LAKE AND FAUST PARK VANDALISM CLEAN UP.  IF YOU’RE IN THESE LOCALITIES AND THINK SOMETHING IS SUSPICIOUS, BY ALL MEANS, GET SOME DOCUMENTATION.  IT’S SAD TO SEE CONTINUAL ABUSE OF SUCH NICE AREAS.

SUMMER WALLEYE TOURNAMENT

JUNE 9-10.. STILL HAS SEVERAL OPENINGS.  CALL PERRY IF YOU ARE INTERESTED.  490-1797

SPRING ADVISORY MEETINGS WERE HELD

THIS LAST MONTH.  WE SHOULD HAVE A REPORT

AT THE MAY MEETING.

VALLEY CITY TRAP CLUB IS NOW OPEN EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT AT 6:30.  THEY HAVE A SKEET RANGE ALSO IF YOU REALLY WANT TO GIVE

YOUR SKILLS A TEST!

Tree Reef

2012 April 26
by BCW

The tree reef was put in this year on the west side of the crossing.