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Portage Summit Field And Stream Club: Spring Fishing Clinic and, Saturday, 8504 U.S. Rt. 224 Deerfield. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. All basic points of fresh water and Lake Erie fishing will be covered. The program is designed to help first time and novice fishermen. Lunch will be served at noon. Pre-register at 330-296-8356, 330-773-5701 or 330-872-0674.HUNTER EDUCATION
April 20, 27, 6-9 p.m., April 21, 28, 9 a.m. to noon. Elsworth Twp. building, 6036 S. Salem-Warren Road,, Ellsworth. Pre-registration required, call J. Majernik, (330) 533-1209.
May 16, 6 to 9:30 p.m. and May 19, 8 a.m.to 5 p.m. Furfinfeather Sportsmens Association. Students must attend both days, lunch provided second day. (Parents urged to attend). Pre-registration required. Call (724) 528-1733 or at the club grounds on Romain-Heasley Road, West Middlesex, 3 to 5:30 p.m. May 16.
INFORMATION--For information on hunter, trapper and bowhunting education courses, contact the Division of Wildlife at (800) WILDLIFE. For hunter education in Pennsylvania, call (814) 432-3187.
CLUB & amp; ACTIVITY NEWS
BEAVER CREEK SPORTSMAN CLUB: Archery shoot, Sundays, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., $7 adults, $3 cubs. 4/29. For info, (330) 482-9360, (330) 427-6473. Turkey shoots Fridays, 6:30 p.m.; club at 4480 Washingtonville Road, Washingtonville.
BROOKFIELD TRI-DISTRICT CONSERVATION CLUB: 3D archery shoot April 29. Muzzle-loading black powder shoots are the 4th Sunday monthly at noon. Club: Sharon-Hogue Road, east of SR 7.
COLUMBIANA COUNTY FEDERATION OF CONSERVATION CLUBS: April meeting, 4/24, Tri-State Coonhunters Club; May meeting, 5/22, Beaver Creek Sportsmans Club.).
COLUMBIANA COUNTY ARCHERS: Shoot on April 22. $8 adults, $6 youths, Keltch Road, Lisbon, registration 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Call (330) 424-4101.
COLUMBIANA COUNTY FISH & amp; GAME CLUB: Practice and pill shoots Sundays at noon. Protector shoots, 7 p.m. Wednesdays, 6 p.m. Saturdays. Practice 6 to 7 p.m., 2-man, 100 -bird each 2nd Saturday. Indoor pistol shoots Fridays, 7 p.m. (.22 rifles welcome) Turkey shoots Saturday noon to 5 p.m. Memberships $25 per year.Call (330) 385-8820 or (330) 385-3272, evenings only, or during club events. Meetings second Thursday 7 p.m. Club: 4 miles south of Rogers off S.R. 7, 1/4-mile on Middle Beaver Road. (330) 424-0222.
COLUMBIANA COUNTY YOUTH HUNTER EDUCATION CHALLENGE INC.: Sporting clays shoots, second Sunday monthly, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Leetonia Sportsmans Club, E. High Street, Leetonia. For info call (330) 533-2573 or (330) 227-3128.
CONSERVATION LEAGUE INC.: Open indoor archery, Mondays, Thursdays, 9 a.m. to noon. Tuesday to Fridays, 6 to 9 p.m. Indoor shooting, Mondays through Fridays, 6-9 p.m. 2535 McCleary-Jacoby Road, Bazetta.
EASTERN OHIO CONSERVATION CLUB: Trap shoots Wednesdays, 6 p.m., public invited. Skeet shoots 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sundays. West Calla Road between routes 62 and 45.
EAST PALESTINE SPORTSMAN'S CLUB: 3D archery shoot (30 McKenzie targets, trophies awarded) set 3rd Sunday monthly through August. Pro, hunter, women, tradition and cub stakes. Registration 8 a.m. to noon and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. $7 adults, $4 ages 12-16, cubs free. North Pleasant Drive off state Route 14 near the Pa. border.
FISH & amp; GAME CLUB OF VIENNA: Registered trap shoots begin April 22. Chicken dinner May 19. Ladies firearms classes will commence May 15 (330) 534-2929. Indoor archery Mondays and Wednesdays 8:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Doubles and singles trap Wednesdays and Sundays at 11 a.m. Indoor pistol range shoots Thursdays 5-9 p.m., open to public. Route 193 near airport. (330) 394-1388.
FURFINFEATHER SPORTSMEN'S ASSOCIATION: Safe boating course sponsored by the Pa. Fish & amp; Boat Commission. April 24 & amp; 26, 6 to 10 p.m. Furfinfeather Club grounds, Romain-Heasly Road, West Middlesex, Pa
HARTHEGIG CONSERVATION CLUB: Trap Sundays at 10 a.m. For info call (724) 475-2295 or (724) 475-4600.
HIDDEN VALLEY SPORTSMANS CLUB: Turkey and ham shoots, Thursdays, 7 p.m. Indoor archery, Sundays, Tuesdays, 7 p.m. Sporting clays Sundays, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Gilkey Road off Mitchell Road between Pa. routes 318 and 18. West Middlesex. Call (724) 528-2700 or (724) 962-9782.
HUBBARD CONSERVATION CLUB: All new turkey shoots run Thursdays at 7 p.m. and Saturdays (long gun) at 2 p.m. Steaks, hams, bacon, cash and more available for winners. Get your 50-50 raffle tickets from any club member. Meetings 2nd Wednesday monthly at the club at 7 p. m. Club is at 1760 Wick-Campbell Road, Hubbard. Info: (330) 534-8701.
KINSMAN CONSERVATION CLUB: Turkey shoots, Wednesdays at 7 p.m.
LAKE MILTON FISH & amp; GAME: Archery 3D shoot April 22. Adults $8, children $3. Registration 8 a.m. to noon (330) 654-9680. Trap shoots Fridays, protector class, 6 p.m. registration, 6:30 p.m. shooting. Call (330) 872-0203 or 654-4599. Bedell Road.
LAWRENCE COUNTY SPORTSMANS ASSOCIATION: Ironman shooting tournament, April 29. Skeet or trap, Wednesdays 5 p.m.; Sporting clays, Thursdays 5 p.m., Sundays 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; and 5-Stand sporting clays, Wednesdays 5 p.m., Sundays 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Harbor Road west of New Castle. Call (724) 652-1075
LEETONIA SPORTSMENS CLUB: YEHC sponsored sporting clay shoots, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., second Sunday each month. Monday, turkey shoots, 7 p.m. Trap shoots, Tuesdays, 7 p.m. For info call, (330) 337-7552.
LOWELLVILLE ROD AND GUN CLUB: Practice trap shoots, every Thursday, with trap shot on Monday 1 p.m. to ? Pistol shoots Tuesdays 7 p.m. Club is on Quarry Road.
MAHONING COUNTY FEDERATION OF SPORTSMAN CLUBS: Next meeting, April 17, Youngstown Rifle & amp; Pistol Club, Shaffer Road, west of Austintown.
MAHONING SPORTSMENS ASSOCIATION: Trap practice Sundays 6 p.m. For information, call (330) 549-0225.
NEW MIDDLETOWN FARMERS AND SPORTSMENS CLUB: Turkey Shoots Wednesdays 7 p.m. thru April. Trap shooting Fridays, ATA registered targets start at 6 p.m.Club is at 3341 E. Calla Road.
OHIO VALLEY BASS ANGLERS: Ohio Valley Bass Anglers are accepting new members. Those interested call 330-337-0530 Or 330-482-0427 Or E-Mail Ghromiko@AOL.COM
ORWELL GUN CLUB: Turkey shoots Fridays, 7 p.m. Call (330) 683-4738.
POSSUM HOLLOW SPORTSMANS CLUB: Archery schedule, Sundays, 8 a.m. to noon, $7 adults, $5 children 13-16, 12 and under free. May 13. Muzzleloader and pistol schedule, 3D targets, all-meat prizes. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (724) 535-4985 or (724) 336-2981. Club located in Wampum, Pa.
SALEM HUNTING CLUB: Monday trap shoots, 10 a.m. registration. PPC shoots, 6 p.m. Mondays. Pistol league runs 2nd and 4th Thursdays, 6 p.m.; Blackpowder shoot, 4th Sunday, 6 p.m.; May 6, noon, youth DCM.; Trap shoots 6 p.m. Tuesdays; First and third Wednesdays, 6 p.m., .22 rifle shoots; Second and fourth Wednesdays, 6 p.m., centerfire rifle shoots; All-you-can-eat breakfast, first Saturday of each month, 6 to 11 a.m. with trap shoot to follow at 11 a.m. Club: state Rt. 62, 1 mile west of Salem.
TRUMBULL COUNTY ROD AND GUN CLUB: 3D shoots, 30 McKenzie targets, May 13, registration: 8 a.m.-1 p.m., $6 adults, $4 youth 12 and under. The club is at Phillips-Price Road off state Route 88. Call (330) 372-7630, or (330) 638-6691 or (330) 637-9001, for information.
WESTERN RESERVE WALLEYE ASSOCIATION: Tournament planned April 20 at Mosquito Reservoir. For info call (330) 530-3909.
WESTERN RESERVE FISH AND GAME CLUB: Junior Civilian Marksmanship Program rifle shooting, Mondays at 7 p.m. Indoor pistol shooting Wednesdays at 7 p.m., $3 for non-members. Indoor archery, 7 p.m. Fridays. Club is located at 1058 W. Third St., Niles
WEST POINT ROD AND GUN CLUB: Call (330) 382-1028 or 385-7486. Meat shoot, Sundays noon. 3D archery shoots, third Sunday monthly. Food, novelty shoots. 30 McKenzie targets. Registration 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call (330) 532-9627.
YELLOW CREEK LONG RIFLES: Shoots second Sunday, noon. Trial walks, blackpowder, patched roundball and open sights only. In-lines allowed with restrictions. Info call (330) 549-3438, (330) 738-6002, (330) 332-8376. 1153 Opal Road, Salineville.
YOUNGSTOWN RIFLE & amp; PISTOL CLUB: High power rifle seminar, April 21. Call (330) 534-5697, (330) 626-1720 . April 22, John C. Garand Match
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