Friday, July 10, 2015

MDC offers women's archery class in Columbia

Discover nature by learning the basics of archery Aug. 4. The program is free, but registration is required by July 31. (NOTE: high-res image is available at:http://mdc.mo.gov/node/31020).
Discover nature by learning the basics of archery for free Aug. 4.
COLUMBIA, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites women ages 18 or older (girls 14 and up may accompany an adult participant) to discover nature by learning the basics of archery. The program will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 4, at the MDC Regional Office, 3500 E. Gans Road in Columbia. The program is free, but registration is required by July 31.
From learning about archery equipment and shooting techniques to hunting and safety tips, women will get to discover nature by learning the fundamentals of archery through a two-part program. The first part will be a classroom lesson. The second part will be a mentored shooting experience. All equipment will be provided for this program.
“Archery is a growing sport and one the entire family can participate in,” said MDC Outdoors Skills Specialist Brian Flowers.
Preregister for the event online at http://goo.gl/forms/YpoYHnUL8t or by contactingbrian.flowers@mdc.mo.gov or (573) 815-7901 ext. 3388.
Discover Nature Women events occur throughout the year. Many are hunts that include in-depth clinics addressing wildlife biology, regulations, firearm training and safety, specific hunting-method training, as well as cleaning and care of the game. Find Discover Nature Women events by visiting MDC’s website at http://mdc.mo.gov/node/3401.

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