Youth Sportsfest

Youth Sportsfest

Berlin Center

The Lake Milton Fish and Game club, 4374 Bedell Road, is hosting the 15th annual Youth Sportsfest Camp NRA Day from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today.

The event features .22 rifle, muzzleloader, air rifle and trap shooting, archery, fishing and canoeing in a supervised and educational environment.

Registration is limited to the first 150 youths. Preregistration is required. Call Ken Pontius at 330-654-1112, Ron Goddard at 330-519-4615 or Ron Miller at 330-348-4020.

CMP match

The Portage Summit Field and Stream Club, 8504 state Route 224, Deerfield Township, is hosting ‚ãa CMP-registered match at 7 a.m. today. ‚ã‚ãFor more information, visit psfsclub.com or call Earl Watson at 330-858-5465.

Outdoor expo

Columbiana

The first Shaker Woods Outdoor Expo will take place on the Shaker Woods Festival grounds, 44337 County Line Road, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Sunday.

Feature speakers include professional trapper Smokey McNicholas, columnist Steve Sorensen and television host and producer Dan Parrott.

Vendor exhibitors will include whitewater adventure companies, RVs dealers, sportsman’s clubs, gun ranges and taxidermy, dog training, hunting and camping businesses.

Singer-songwriter Cody Gibson, Tyler Jenkins and John Branch will provide entertainment.

Admission is $7 for adults, $3 for children 6 to 12, and free for children 5 and younger.

For more information, call 330-482-0214 or visit shakerwoodsoutdoorexpo.com.

Ironman shoot

Leetonia

The Leetonia Sportsman’s Club, 311 East High St., will host its Ironman Clay Bird Shoot on Sunday.

Breakfast will be available from 7 to 11 a.m. Lunch will be available beginning at 11 a.m. Shooting will take place from 8 a.m. until the last shooter finishes.

Leetonia Sportsman’s Charities will donate 100 percent of the proceeds toward the purchase of an all-terrain wheelchair for a wounded veteran.

For more information about the event, call Bill Harding at 330-822-0100, or email bharding330@gmail.com.

Hunter education

Lowellville

The Lowellville Rod & Gun Club, 6225 Quarry Road, will have a hunter education course from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday.

Participants must attend both sessions. All materials will be supplied, and lunch will be provided. Apply online at Wildohio.com.

Ladies firearms class

Vienna

A ladies firearms class has openings at The Fish and Game Club of Vienna, 1508 Youngstown Kingsville Road.

The class runs on Tuesdays from July 19-Sept. 6 from 5:45 to 9:30 p.m. It is a comprehensive class on all firearms and qualifies participants for a CCW license.

Cost is $60. Call Shirley at 330-534-2929 or Joan at 724-699-5281.

Concealed carry

Hubbard

The Hubbard Conservation Club, 1760 Wick-Campbell Road, and United Vets CCW are offering two concealed handgun license training classes from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. next Saturday and July 30.

The class meets the requirements for applying for an Ohio CHL (CCW) license. Cost is $95 per person or $180 per couple and includes use of target pistols, ammunition, eye and ear protection, and light snacks and lunch. For more information or to register, call 330-766-1138 or email TopSgtJoe@yahoo.com.

Catfish tournament

Hubbard

The Hubbard Conservation Club, 1760 Wick-Campbell Road, is hosting catfish tournaments from 6:30 to 11:30 p.m. next Saturday and Aug. 6 and 20.

Entry fee is $10. First place will receive a payout of 30 percent, and second place will receive 20 percent. All catfish caught will be measured, and the winner will be the participant with the most total inches of catfish.

There also will be a large-catfish pool with a 50 percent payout to the participant who catches the largest single catfish. Entry fee is $4.

Participants must bring their own bait and lanterns. Food and drinks will be sold.

For more information, call Mike Cregut at 330-261-5987.

2016 Youth Day

The Portage Summit Field and Stream Club, 8504 state route 224, Deerfield Township, will host its 2016 Youth Day from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 6. Youths 10 to 16 are welcome.

For information, go to psfsclub.com or‚ã call ‚ã‚ãBob Becker at 330-‚ã990-6429 or‚ã Earl Watson at 330-858-5465.

Staff reports