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WOMEN IN THE OUTDOORS EVENT, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sept. 21, sponsored by the Thundering Toms of Trumbull County at the Brookfield Conservation Club. Information or to register (limited to first 100 participants) (330) 583-2180.LAWRENCE COUNTY DUCKS UNLIMITED: The Lewis Class Shoot, 50 Sporting Clays, 25 5-Stand, Oct. 20. Shooting starts at 9 a.m. at the Lawrence County Sportsman's Club. $60 (Includes Breakfast and Lunch), Contact: Paul Makarevich at (724) 652-3815, Len Simon (724) 652-6914, Harry Grafton at (724) 652-0622. Pennsylvania State Duck Calling Championship Sept. 22 at 1:30 p.m at Pymatuning Waterfowl Expo in Linesville, Pa.; sanctioned contest open to all state residents; winner qualifies for the World Championships in November; call Paul Makarevich at (724) 652-3815.
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATIONWESTERN RESERVE FISH & amp; GAME CLUB, W. Third Street, Niles, Sept. 20, 22. Class limited to 50, pre-register by Sept. 19, call A. Halko, (330) 824-2759, (330) 565-0040. (TRAPPER) BROOKFIELD CONSERVATION CLUB, Sharon-Hogue Road, east of SR 7, Sept. 28. Register by Sept. 21, class limited to 25, call E. Wolfinger, (330) 534-3601.(TRAPPER) CORTLAND, Oct. 5. Register by Sept. 28, class limited to 25, call G. Wilson Jr., (330) 637-1062.(TRAPPER) SALINEVILLE, Oct. 26, 27, call (800) WILDLIFE for registration.INFORMATION -- Hunter, trapper and bowhunting education, Ohio, call (800) WILDLIFE, in Pennsylvania, call (814) 432-3187.
CLUB & amp; ACTIVITY NEWS
BEAVER CREEK SPORTSMAN CLUB: Archery shoot, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., 30 3-D targets, $7 for adults, $3 for cubs, Sept. 15. Call (330) 482-3709 for information. Turkey shoots Fridays, 6:30 p.m.; club at 4480 Washingtonville Road, Washingtonville.
BESSEMER ROD & amp; GUN CLUB: Turkey shoots start 7 p.m. Monday, run weekly through Nov. 18. North Main Street, Bessemer, Pa., (724) 667-7563 or 667-1122.
BROOKFIELD TRI-DISTRICT CONSERVATION CLUB: Turkey and Meat Shoots Tuesdays 7 p.m. Muzzleloading black powder turkey shoots third Sunday monthly at noon. Sharon-Hogue Road, east of SR 7.
CHESTER NEWELL SPORTSMEN'S CLUB: Next Ohio River Catfish Tournament (Pittsburgh to Wheeling boundaries, 7 p.m. to 7 a.m.) will be Sept. 21. Details at (304) 387-3982.
COLUMBIANA COUNTY FEDERATION OF CONSERVATION CLUBS: Next meeting, 8 p.m., Sept. 24, Beaver Creek Sportsmens Club; Oct. 22, Knox Township Sportsmans Club; Nov. 26, Leetonia Sportsmans Club; Dec. 17, Salem Hunting Club.
COLUMBIANA COUNTY FISH & amp; GAME CLUB: Trap shoots Wed., Sat., and Sun.; Turkey shoots every Sunday noon. Information call Terry Zaplata at (330)-424-3659
COLUMBIANA COUNTY ARCHERS: (crossbows welcome). Sept. 21, 22 Paul Gorman Memorial Shoot. For info call (330) 424-9957, (330) 424-9318, (330) 227-3655 , (330) 332-3055, days of shoots, (330) 424-4101
CONSERVATION LEAGUE INC.: Open indoor archery, Mondays, Thursdays, 9 a.m.-noon. Tuesday to Fridays, 6-9 p.m. Indoor shooting, Mondays through Fridays, 6-9 p.m. 2535 McCleary-Jacoby Road, Bazetta.
DUCKS UNLIMITED, LAWRENCE COUNTY CHAPTER: The annual banquet is Oct. 3 at The Centre in New Castle. Call (724) 652-0622 for more details or to order tickets.
DUCKS UNLIMITED, MAHONING COUNTY CHAPTER: The annual banquet will be Oct. 4 at St. Mary's Assumption Social Center at 356 S. Belle Vista Ave. in Youngstown. Call (330) 533-2455 for more details or to order tickets.DUCKS UNLIMITED, TRUMBULL COUNTY CHAPTER: The annual banquet is Oct. 11 at G's Golden Gate, 2186 Parkman Road, Warren. Call (330) 856-9453 or (330) 534-3601 for more details or to order tickets.
EASTERN OHIO CONSERVATION CLUB: Trap shoots Wednesdays, 6 p.m. Skeet shoots 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays. West Calla Road between routes 62 and 45.
EAST PALESTINE SPORTSMAN'S CLUB: Turkey shoots and indoor .22 shoots start Sept. 19, 7:30 p.m. (330) 757-8397. North Pleasant Drive off state Route 14.
FISH & amp; GAME CLUB OF VIENNA: Trap shoots, 9/22, 10/6, 10/20. Indoor archery Mondays and Wednesdays 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. Doubles and singles trap Wednesdays and Sundays, 11 a.m. Indoor pistol range shoots Thursdays 4-10 p.m., open to public. Junior CMP Rifle Program, Sept. 23, call (330) 534-5344 or (330) 759-2504. NRA youth sportsfest, Sept. 28, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Route 193. Indoor pistol starts Oct. 17. (330) 394-1388.
FURFINFEATHER SPORTSMANS ASSOCIATION:, Turkey shoots, Mondays, 7 p.m., through Nov. 25. Two miles off state Route 18 on Romaine Road.
GRAND VALLEY HUNTING RANCH: Sept. 21, shotgun sports shooting clinic; Sept. 22, $85 Shoot til You Drop; Oct. 2, released bird hunts begin. (440) 685-4868. 10198 Penniman Road, Orwell, Ohio.
GREENVILLE SPORTSMAN CLUB: Skeet or trap, Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays, 10 a.m. Open to the public. Registered skeet Sundays 10 a.m., $20 registration. 1039 Vernon Rd. (Rt 538) Greenville, Pa. (724) 588-9994
HARTHEGIG CONSERVATION CLUB: Trap Sundays at 10 a.m. For info call (724) 475-2295 or (724) 475-4600.
HIDDEN VALLEY SPORTSMANS CLUB: Terrible tower clays, Sunday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Handgun shoots, Thursdays 6 p.m. Gilkey Road off Mitchell Road between Pa. routes 318 and 18. West Middlesex.(724) 528-2700.
HUBBARD CONSERVATION CLUB: Wild game dinner, 5 p.m., Sept. 28, $6. Turkey shoots Thursdays 7 p.m. and Saturdays (long gun) at 2 p.m. Steaks, hams, bacon, cash and more available for winners. Meetings second Wednesday monthly, 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.
KNOX TWP. SPORTSMAN CLUB: 2002 A.T.A. Registered shoot: Sept. 15.
LAKE MILTON FISH & amp; GAME: Archery (3D targetss, crossbows permitted), registration, 8 a.m. to noon, Sept. 22. Adults $8, subs $3; Trap shoots Fridays, protector class, 6 p.m. registration, 6:30 p.m. shooting. (330) 872-0203 or 654-4599. Bedell Road.
LAWRENCE COUNTY SPORTSMANS ASSOCIATION: Skeet, trap, or wobble trap, Wednesdays 5 p.m.; Sporting clays, Wednesday 5 p.m., Sundays 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; and 5-Stand sporting clays, Wednesdays 5 p.m., Sundays 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Trap doubles, 9-noon Saturdays. Harbor Road west of New Castle. (724) 652-1075
LEETONIA SPORTSMENS CLUB: Kids day, Sept. 28. Trap shoots, Tuesdays, 7 p.m. (330) 427-0903 or (330) 332-9421.
LOWELLVILLE ROD AND GUN CLUB: Olympic wobble trap available anytime. Practice trap shoots, Thursdays. Turkey shoots Tuesdays, registration 6:30 p.m., shoots start at 7 p.m., beginning Sept. 17; Club is on Quarry Road.
NEW MIDDLETOWN FARMERS AND SPORTSMENS CLUB: Friday Trap Shoots, 5:30 p.m., practices, Oakleys & amp; protectors. 3341 E. Calla Road.
ORWELL GUN CLUB: Turkey shoots Fridays, 7 p.m. Call (330) 683-4738.
PORTAGE SUMMIT FIELD & amp; STREAM CLUB: Free deer clinic 9 a.m. Sept. 21. Pre-register at (330) 872-0674 in Portage, Trumbull, Mahoning County. The club is at the west end of the MidWest Fireworks sales store on U.S. Route 224 in Deerfield.
SALEM HUNTING CLUB: Mondays, 6 p.m., PPC shoots; Tuesday, 6 p.m., trap shoots; First and third Wednesdays, 6 p.m., .22 rifle shoot; second and fourth Wednesdays, 6 p.m., centerfire rifle shoots; second and fourth Fridays, 6 p.m, ladies .22 rifle shoots; fourth Sundays, a.m., black powder shoots; every third Sunday through Sept., 9 a.m., cowboy shoot. All-you-can-eat breakfast, first Saturday monthly, 6-11 a.m. with trap shoot at 11 a.m. Club: state Route 62, a mile west of Salem.
TRI-DISTRICT CONSERVATION CLUB: Turkey and meat shoots 7 p.m. Tuesdays.
TRUMBULL CANOE TRAILS: Sept. 20, Carson's Landing, Oct. 12, Mahoning River, Nov. 10, Cuyahoga River, Dec. 1 Mahoning River. Call (330) 792-3110 or email rbakalik@aol.com.
TRUMBULL COUNTY CONSERVATION LEAGUE, MOSQUITO BOWMEN: An Outdoor league for American 900 Round runs Monday evenings for six weeks at 6 p.m. Cost $10 for league fee and $5 per week for shooting. The league is open to the public, for information or to sign up call (330) 609-0371. McCleary Jacoby Rd. between Rt. 305 and Rt. 46.
WESTERN RESERVE FISH AND GAME CLUB: Junior CMP rifle shoots, Mondays 6-9 p.m. Indoor handgun, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Wednesdays, $2 members, $4 nonmembers. Indoor archery, 7 to 9 p.m. Fridays. Club: 1058 W. 3rd St., Niles. (330) 544-3993.
WEST POINT ROD AND GUN CLUB: (330) 382-1028 or (330) 385-7486. Meat shoot, Sundays noon. 3D archery shoots, third Sunday monthly. Food, novelty shoots. 30 McKenzie targets. Registration 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (330) 532-9627.
YELLOW CREEK LONG RIFLES: Shoots second Sunday, noon. Trial walks, black powder, patched roundball and open sights only. In-lines allowed with restrictions. (330) 549-3438, 738-6002, 332-8376. 1153 Opal Road, Salineville.
USend your club and event news to: Outdoors, The Vindicator, Box 780, Youngstown, Ohio, 44501-0780. Include your name and a daytime phone number. Or fax your news to (330) 747-6712. Email: braun@vindy.com.