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Adult Homeschoolers Outdoor Skills Clinic
by Gary Marple

Clinic Information

Held at the Littlestown Fish & Game Association in Littlestown, PA, this is a terrific opportunity for adults  to learn and practice outdoor skills.

Sunday, August 26, 2007
Registration at 1pm
Clinic from 2pm-5pm.
Fee: $10/participating person
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Because of the nature of activity, this clinic is designed for adults ages 18 years and older. All participants and spectators will be adults.

What You'll Learn
E
ach individual will learn Gun Safety and experience actual live firing with a Handgun, Rifle, and Shotgun. Archery instruction will be taught on an advanced level. Every participant will learn how to use fly fishing and spin casting equipment and gain, in general, a hands-on fishing skills experience. All instructors are certified and extremely knowledgeable in their field of expertise. Of course safety is a primary concern.

What You'll Need
For safety, basic eye and hearing protection will be needed. In addition, the clinic cost of $10/person is necessary to defray the cost of ammunition. Note: Please do not bring any firearms; but, please feel free to bring any personal archery equipment and personal fishing equipment.

Agenda
Registration: 1-2pm
Group meeting Club House Safety Procedures: 2-2:30pm
Divide into Five Groups: Each Group will rotate on a given signal.
Depending on the number of participants the time spent may be extended so that all participants will have an opportunity to experience each discipline.

Instructors
Handgun – Sean Thomas
Rifle – Walt Donahue
Shotgun – Mike Poole
Archery – Gene Helmick
Fishing – Thomas Geasey 

About the author: Gary Marple, FCPS monitor, is an active member of Littlestown Fish & Game. An avid archer, fisherman, and hunter, he enjoys passing on his passion through teaching life skill lessons and outdoor sports.

From the Publisher...
It's our turn! As homeschool parents, why not turn a new trick through outdoor life skills? Even if you've never tried your hand at fly fishing or the shooting sports, this event is for you! Thanks to Gary Marple for coordinating these fabulous summertime events and clinics for our homeschool youth and parents. Come on out and learn something new...among friends!

"I just wanted to send a thank you to you for the archery clinic. My boys had a great time. Also thanks for the nice prizes." S. Kahler

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