2009 -- Patuxent Research Refuge - NHF Day
Location: Off Route 198 between the Baltimore-Washington Parkway and Route 32, east of Laurel
Date: September 13, 1 to 4 pm
Learn about wildlife conservation and hunting and fishing opportunities. Activities will include displays, retriever demonstrations, guided walks, hunting and fishing activities, arts and crafts. This event is held at the North Tract entrance of the Refuge
Information: 301-776-3090, or go to http://patuxent.fws.gov.
2009 – Family Picnic
Location: Belvedere Road, Hagerstown MD, 21740
Date: September 27, 12 noon k
Kids games, horseshoes and volleyball.
For more information visit: http://www.NARGC.com
North American Rod & Gun Club
2009 – Maryland's Celebration of National Hunting and Fishing Day
Location: 16090 Oakland Road, Henderson, MD, 21640
Contact: Patricia Allen, pallen@dnr.state.md.us , 410-260-8537
Date: September 26, 2009, 10:00 AM to 5:00 pm
This FREE family-oriented event offers fun and educational hands-on activities that everyone will enjoy. It is a great way to introduce young people and newcomers to outdoor sports, while teaching them about the important role that hunting and fishing play in Maryland’s wildlife conservation programs. A few of the fun and challenging hands-on activities participants can try include spin casting, archery, and target shooting on the grounds with skilled instructors. There will be displays of hunting and fishing equipment and demonstrations of outdoor skills. Kids will enjoy the clay pigeon and archery shooting range, laser shooting program, wood duck box making, fly tying and spin casting, dog demonstrations, and much more! There will also be live entertainment for all to enjoy. This event will take place rain or shine.
For more information visit: http://www.dnr.state.md.us/wildlife/NHFD/index.asp
Maryland Department of Natural Resources- Wildlife & Heritage Service
2010 – Izaac Walton League of America, National Hunting and Fishing Day Celebration (Rockville Chapter)
Location: IWLA-Rockville, Germantown, MD
Contact: Theresa Daly, TheresaADaly1@aol.com .
Date: September 25, 11:00 AM to 4:00 pm
Celebrate National Hunting and Fishing Day at IWLA-Rockville.
Free Outdoor Activities for Children and Adults
Kids Fishing • Fly-Fishing • Fly-Tying
Archery • Black Powder • Trap Shooting
Turkey Shoot • Teddy Bear Hunt
Conservation Activities • Environmental Exhibits
For more information go to: http://www.iwla-r.com