HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION

HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION
INFORMATION -- Ohio: Call (800) WILDLIFE Pennsylvania: (814) 432-3187.
SPECIAL EVENTS, SEASONS, ETC.
Dennis W. Malloy Jr. and Rob Palowitz co-host "The Outdoor Icon Show," 6-7 a.m. Saturdays on News Radio 570 WKBN. Call (330) 729-9977, (800) 777-5700 or *57 on cell phones.
Information on boat safety courses (mandatory if born after Jan. 1, 1982): (614) 265-6480.
CLUB & amp; ACTIVITY NEWS
BEAVER CREEK SPORTSMANS CLUB: 3-D archery shoots second and fifth Sundays of the month through September. Call Troy Todd (330) 427-1603 for information. Registration will be from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fee is 10 for adults, 4 for cubs. Hunt of a Lifetime Bow Shoot 40 Target Shoot. Proceeds go to Hunt of a Lifetime. For more information, call (330) 482-9360 or (330) 427-6473 the day of the shoot. Washingtonville Road in Washingtonville.
BESSEMER ROD & amp; GUN CLUB: Accepting new members at 35 per year. Free camping area, two lakes available, no work hours. Club is at 602 N. Main St. in Bessemer. For more information, call (330) 755-0126.
BROOKFIELD TRI-DISTRICT CONSERVATION CLUB: Muzzleloading black powder turkey shoots third Sunday monthly, noon. Practice trap shoots, every Tuesday at 6 p.m. 3-D archery shoots, 30 targets, third Sunday of each month at 8 a.m. (kitchen will be open). Muzzleloading meat shoots, fourth Sunday at noon. Cowboy action shoots, second Sunday and fourth Saturday at 9 a.m. Contact Shenango Joe at (330) 782-0958 or (330) 719-5078. Sharon-Hogue Road, Masury. (330) 448-8855.
BURNT RIDGE BOW & amp; GUN CLUB: Cowansville, Pa., (724) 545-2552.
CHESTER-NEWELL SPORTSMEN CLUB: Trap Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays; turkey shoots Sundays at noon. (330) 424-3659.
EAST PALESTINE SPORTSMEN'S CLUB: Thirty target 3-D June 16 and 17, registration June 16 from 2 to 5 p.m. and June 17 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Team speed shoot July 29, registration from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., deadline July 21. For more info, call Gary at (330) 457-2205. Thirty target 3-D Aug. 18 and 19, registration Aug. 18 from 1 to 5 p.m. and Aug. 19 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Chicken BBQ Aug. 18 for 10 donation. Mini shooots, 15 targets, Wednesday evenings from June 13 to Aug. 29, except for July 4. Registration at 6 p.m. Indoor archery shoots at 7 p.m. each Wednesday. The club's square dancing will continue the first Friday of each month from 8 to 11 p.m. (330) 757-8397. North Pleasant Drive off state Route 14.
EASTERN OHIO CONSERVATION CLUB: Trap every Wednesday at 6 p.m. Skeet every Sunday at 10 a.m. Club is on West Calla Road between state routes 62 and 45.
FISH & amp; GAME CLUB OF VIENNA: Doubles, singles trap Wednesdays and Sundays, 9 a.m. (330) 534-2929 to register. Indoor archery, Mondays, Wednesdays, 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. Free for members; 3 for nonmembers. Ear, eye protection necessary. Any caliber (if shooting magnum, you need reduced loads). The trap field is in use every Sunday and Wednesday starting around 9 a.m.; welcoming seasoned veterans and beginners alike. Any time all four trap fields are in use, all ranged will be closed except the archery field range. Call George Palo at (330) 856-9949 or Ed Placek at (330) 637-0485.
FURFINFEATHER SPORTSMAN'S ASSOCIATION: For information, call (724) 528-1111 or (724) 528-2492. Club is on Romain Road south on Route 18 in West Middlesex, Pa.
GRAND VALLEY HUNTING RANCH: 10198 Penniman Road, Orwell, Ohio 44076. (440) 685-4868 or visit www.grandvalleyhuntingranch@orwell.com.
GREENVILLE SPORTSMAN CLUB: Skeet or trap, Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays, 10 a.m. Open to public. Registered skeet Sundays 10 a.m., 20 registration. 1039 Vernon Road (Route 538) Greenville, Pa. (724) 588-9994.
HARTHEGIG CONSERVATION CLUB: Trap Sundays at 10 a.m.
HIDDEN VALLEY SPORTSMEN'S CLUB: Sundays 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sporting Clays, 5-Stand, Trap; 268 Gilkey Road, West Middlesex. (724) 528-2700.
HUBBARD CONSERVATION CLUB: Old-fashioned turkey shoots every Thursday at 7 p.m. Club meetings second Wednesday of the month at 7 p.m. 1760 Wick Campbell Road, Hubbard. (330) 448-0284.
KINSMAN CONSERVATION CLUB: Turkey shoots every Wednesday at 7 p.m.
LAKE MILTON FISH & amp; GAME: Trap, Fridays, protector class, 6 p.m. registration, 6:30 p.m. shooting. 3-D realistic target shooting (crossbows permitted), today and Sunday, April 21-22, May 26-27, June 23-24, July 21-22, Aug. 25-26 and Sept. 22-23 (all deer), registration from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays and 8 a.m. to noon Sundays. Adults 8, cubs 3. (330) 872-0203, (330) 654-4599. Bedell Road.
LEETONIA SPORTSMEN'S CLUB: Youth Hunter Education Challenge shoots, fourth Sunday monthly, YHEC practices Sundays. Trap shoots, Tuesdays, 7 p.m. (330) 533-2573, (330) 222-6901.
LOWELLVILLE ROD AND GUN CLUB: Trap practice, Mondays, noon to 4 p.m.; Oakleys and Protectors, Thursdays, 6-10 p.m.; Call (330) 755-0209. www.lowellville-rod-gun.com.
MAHONING COUNTY COONHUNTERS: U.S. 224, west of Canfield.
MAHONING VALLEY KNIFE COLLECTORS ASSOCIATION: Meeting at 6:30 p.m. last Thursday of the month. Dublin Grange, Fairground Boulevard and U.S. Route 224, Canfield.
MAHONING SPORTSMEN'S ASSOCIATION: Trap shoots, Sundays at 5 p.m., public invited. All money shoots. 1 1/2 miles south of U.S. Route 224 at State Line Marker (Main Street) in Hillsville, Pa. (412) 667-8555 or (412) 658-5709.
NEW MIDDLETOWN FARMERS AND SPORTSMAN CLUB: Turkey shoots every Wednesday October through April. Signup at 6 p.m., shooting at 7. Calla Road. (330) 542-2382.
OHIO VALLEY BASS ANGLERS: Seeking new members. Visit wwwohiovalleybassanglers.com. Meetings: First, third Thursdays, legion hall, Columbiana. Call (330) 549-5173, (330) 536-8031.
ORWELL GUN CLUB: Turkey shoots Fridays, 7 p.m. (330) 683-4738.
PORTAGE SUMMIT FIELD & amp; STREAM CLUB: Ticklicker Easter ham shoot (black powder) today, noon to sundown, nominal match fees, state Route 224 one mile west of Deerfield traffic circle.
POSSUM HOLLOW SPORTSMEN'S CLUB: 3-D indoor archery shoots today and Sunday. 15 Rhinehart targets, 35-yard maximum, noon to 6 p.m. Registration fee is 10. For more information, call Bill Nelson at (724) 513-5338 or Rick Glaab at (724) 601-4796. 3-D archery shoots April 8, May 13, June 10, July 8, Aug. 12 (field day) and Sept. 7, 8 and 9 (jamboree). Registration 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Fee 10 for ages 16 and up, 5 for ages 12-15. For more information, call Mike Zmok at (724) 843-3489. Wampum, Pa. www.possumhollowsportsmansclub.com.
SALEM HUNTING CLUB: Turkey shoots 1 p.m. every Sunday, public invited. All-you-can-eat breakfast, 4, first Saturday monthly, 6-11 a.m. 15 Rhinehart targets (35-yard maximum), today and Sunday, noon to 6 p.m., 10 registration fee, comp class, 15 with 5 going toward payout. State Route 62, west of Salem.
TRI-DISTRICT CONSERVATION CLUB: Turkey and meat shoots, 7 p.m. Tuesdays.
TRUMBULL COUNTY ROD & amp; GUN CLUB: For more information, call (330) 372-7630 or (330) 372-6944. Phillips-Rice Road, Mecca.
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, 7-9 p.m. Fridays. 1058 W. Third St., Niles. (330) 544-3993.
WEST POINT ROD AND GUN CLUB: Meat shoot, Sundays noon. 3-D archery shoots, third Sunday monthly. 30 McKenzie targets. Registration 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (330) 532-9627.
YELLOW CREEK LONG RIFLES: Trail walks second Sunday monthly, open metallic sights, black-powder, patched round ball only. Information: (330) 738-6002, (330) 332-8376. State Route 39 west of Salineville, follow signs.
YOUNGSTOWN RIFLE & amp; PISTOL CLUB: Concealed-carry classes, Saturdays and Sundays. Preregistration required, call (330) 270-9416. Trap, Tuesday, 5:30 p.m. PPC, Mondays 6-9 p.m. 8920 Shaffer Road, off South Lipkey Road.
Send your club and event news to: Outdoors, The Vindicator, Box 780, Youngstown, Ohio, 44501-0780. Include name and a daytime phone number. Faxes: (330) 747-6712. E-mail: arnold@vindy.com.