Reminder - Upcomoing Evnets for Natural Resources/Shooitng Sports

District 11 4-H Shooting Sports Coach Training
January 10-11, 2015
Victoria 4-H Activity Center
Disciplines offered:Rifle, Pistol, Archery, Shotgun
Registration via 4-H Connect –
Regular Registration ($120) November 14 – December 19
LATE Registration ($145) December 20 – January 5, 2015
For more information contact: Meredith Miller, macarter@ag.tamu.edu, 361-265-9203

4-H Archery Camp
January 23-25
Texas 4-H Center
Registration on 4-H Connect through January 8
For more information visit: http://texas4-h.tamu.edu/shootingsports/

East Region 4-H Shooting Sports Coach Training 
January 24-25
Tyler, TX
Registration on 4-H Connect through January 8
For more information visit: http://texas4-h.tamu.edu/shootingsports/

Advanced Wildlife Leader Training – White-tailed Deer 
January 31, 2015, College Station, Cost $45 to register contact Denise Harmel-Garza at dharmel-garza@ag.tamu.edu or 979-845-4865
This advanced training for 4-H volunteers/coaches and hunter education instructors will focus on the biology, management, and hunting of the white-tailed deer. The training will also include “how to teach” sessions and many resources. Resources provided to every participant will include the White-tailed Deer Hunting book and the White-tailed Deer Hunting Instructor’s Reference Text from the NRA Hunter Skills Series; the NRA Hunter’s Guide, and the NRA Wild Turkey Hunter Clinic Instructor’s Manual, these resources alone have a value over $45. Many other resources will be provided. Participants will gain knowledge about white-tailed deer biology, hunting and management. Additionally, they will gain skills and receive resources that will enable them to teach about white-tailed deer to their students, 4-H members and the general public.

Hunting & Wildlife Leader/Coach Training
February 14-15, 2015 – Texas 4-H Conference Center, Brownwood, TX
Registration Open on 4-H Connect January 1-29, 2015—$75/participant
Late Registration January 30-February 5, 2015—$125/participant
*NO additional late registrations after February 5; NO on-site registrations.
For more information visit: http://texas4-h.tamu.edu/shootingsports/

Advanced Wildlife Leader Training – Wild Turkey
March 7 , 2015, College Station, Cost $45 to register contact Denise Harmel-Garza at dharmel-garza@ag.tamu.edu or 979845-4865
This advanced training for 4-H volunteers/coaches and hunter education instructors will focus on the biology, management, and hunting of the wild turkey. The training will also include “how to teach” sessions and many resources. Resources provided to every participant will include the Wild Turkey Hunting book and the Wild Turkey Hunting Instructor’s Reference Text from the NRA Hunter Skills Series; the NRA Hunter’s Guide, and the NRA Wild Turkey Hunter Clinic Instructor’s Manual, these resources alone have a value over $45. Many other resources from National Wild Turkey Federation and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension will also be highlighted. Participants will gain knowledge about wild turkey biology, hunting and management. Additionally, they will gain skills and receive resources that will enable them to teach about wild turkeys to their students, 4-H members and the general public.

East Region 4-H Shooting Sports Coach Training 
March 7-8, 2015
Monahans, TX
For more information contact: Charlene Belew,c-belew@tamu.edu