Mar 8, 2019 4 min read

Anawanna Hunting and Fishing Club will hots a meat shoot today beginning at noon.

Keystone Coon Hunters will host meat shoots March 17 and 31. Registration willo begin at 11 a.m.with the shoot at noon.

Marianna Field & Stream Club has set its schedule of open-to-the-public shoots for 2019. They include shotgun shoots today and March 24, April 28, Oct. 27, Nov. 17 and 24; rifle shoots April 7, Sept. 15 and 29, Oct. 13; and a Deer Rifle Shoot With Larry on Nov. 3. All shoots begin at 1 p.m. except Nov. 3, which begins at 11 a.m. For information about the shotgun shoots, call Bud at 724-377-0291 or Dan at 724-413-1203.

A Pennsylvania Game Commission Hunter Safety Course will be offered April 27 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Harvey’s Grange near Graysville. The course is required for first-time hunters. Lunch and snacks will be provided by the grange. To preregister, visit www.pgc.com.

California University’ student chapter will host its 22nd annual Outdoor Bash and Wild Game Dinner March 23, at 6 p.m., at the Richeyville Volunteer Fire Department.

In cooperation with the Local No. 1 of the National Wild Turkey Federation, the chapter will offer a variety of game dishes, such as deer, elk, bear, pheasant, rabbit, wild turkey, duck and goose, beaver, fish, turtle and alligator.

Outdoor gear, artwork and free passes to many future wildlife-related activities will be raffled off and awarded as door prizes throughout the evening, while guests enjoy a wild array of foods.

Cost is $20; tickets can be purchased in advance or at the door.

Proceeds from this event supports student trips to various conferences, such as the National Wildlife Society Conference, training workshops for wildlife management restoration, fire ecology as well as chainsaw certification and CPR/First Aid certification training.

Funding also gives students the opportunity to participate in long-term monitoring program of Delmarva fox squirrels in Maryland and present environmental education programming to primary and secondary students in the region.

To purchase tickets, email Dr. Carol Bocetti, club adviser and professor in the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences at bocetti@cau.edu or call 724-938-5967.

Mingo Rod & Gun Club meetings are held the third Sunday of each month at 3 p.m. Shooting ranges are available Monday to Saturday from 9 a.m. until sunset and Sundays from 10 a.m. until sunset. Improved walking archery range is also available at the above times. For details, call 724-348-6622 or visit www.mingorodandgunclub@gmail.com.

Claysville Sportsmen’s Club trap range is open to the public at 7 p.m. Monday. There is an extra range for practice. For information, call 724-663-5894.

Library Sportsmen’s Association’s 5-Stand Range is open to the public Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m., and the Trap Range is open to the public Thursdays at 6 p.m. The club is at 6312 Rt. 88. For more information, go to www.Librarysa.com.

McDonald Sportsmen’s Association trap and skeet ranges are open to the public Thursdays from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m. year round. For details, call 724-796-2271.

Golden Pheasant Sportsman Club’s trap range is open to the public at 6 p.m. Tuesday. For information, call 724-222-4739.

Dormont-Mt. Lebanon Sportsmen’s Club holds shoots throughout the week. For information, visit www.mdi.net/dml.

Canonsburg Sportsmen Club’s trap range is open to the public at 6 p.m. every Wednesday. Indoor archery every Thursday starting at 7:30 p.m. Open to the public. Annual Rabbit Hunt Feb 16. Contact Bill Brooks for more information. 724-941-8321.

Rostraver Sportsmen & Conservation Association offers practice trap, pistol, special and 3-D shoots on a regular basis. For a full events schedule, call 724-872-4399.

Ellsworth Sportsmen’s Club’s trap range is open at 6:30 p.m. Fridays. The club and kitchen open. Public is welcome. Cost is $4 per round; shells available for purchase. Visit www.ellsworthsportsmen.webs.com for more information. For details, call 724-945-5275.

Stringtown Sportsmen’s Club will hold trap practice at 10:30 a.m. Saturdays. For information, call 724-627-6824.

Hunter Education Course listings are available online. For a complete listing of or to register for a hunter-trapper education course, visit http://www.register-ed.com/programs/25.