CAMANCHE, IA (January 28, 2019) — Do you enjoy shooting sports, hunting, or just like being outdoors? Would you like the opportunity to enhance your shooting skills and learn more about wildlife, survival skills and hunter responsibility? If you answered YES, then the Iowa Youth Hunter Education Challenge is for YOU!
Date: June 1, 2019
Location: Rock Creek Marina and Campground, Camanche, IA
The challenge is conducted under simulated hunting conditions to provide the best practical environment for reinforcing and testing a young hunter’s skill. This event will feature ARCHERY, RIFLE, SHOTGUN, MUZZLELOADER, HUNTER RESPONSIBILITY EXAM, HUNTER SAFETY TRAIL, ORIENTEERING & WILDLIFE IDENTIFICATION.
Contact: For information, questions, or to volunteer Loren Zaruba (563) 357-4866
loren_zaruba@hotmail.com
Visit www.iowadnr.gov/yhec
Looking to coach a team or volunteer? Contact the YHEC Event Coordinator to find out how you could be involved with this upcoming event.
SHOOT BETTER HUNT BETTER LIVE BETTER!
WILL YOU MEET THE CHALLENGE?
YHEC is an advanced hunter education program designed to build and further develop skills taught in basic hunter education courses. For more information about the program visit: http://yhec.nra.org. Participants must be 18 years old or younger and have completed a State Hunter Education Course. Parent or guardian permission is required. No prior experience needed, but participants must be physically mature enough to safety handle firearms and be receptive to instruction and coaching.
