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Outdoor Calendar TERRY BRUNHOLTZ

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MARCH 2019ARCH 2019
1–3 NatureWorks Art Show and Sale, Renaissance Tulsa Hotel & Convention
Center, natureworks.org/art-show.
2 Oklahoma City free fishing day, no city permit required.
3 “Outdoor Oklahoma” TV, TBA, 8 a.m., OETA.
4 Crow hunting season closes.
5 March Rack Madness free public scoring event, 1-8 p.m., ODWC
Headquarters, Oklahoma City.
7 Public hearings on Title 800 rule change proposals, 7 p.m., Oklahoma
City and McAlester, www.wildlifedepartment.com/public-meeting.
8–9 Oklahoma Quail Forever state habitat meeting, oklahomaquailforever.org.
10 “Outdoor Oklahoma” TV, TBA, 8 a.m., OETA.
15 Rabbit season closes.
16 Turkey Hunting 101, Canadian Valley Technology Center, El Reno, fee for
course, (405) 262-2629.
17 “Outdoor Oklahoma” TV, Using Fire with Jack Waymire, 8 a.m., OETA.
19 Okla. Striped Bass Assn. meeting, 7 p.m., Zebco, Tulsa, (918) 639-8114.
23 Women in the Outdoors, Three Rivers Limbhangers NWTF, Sapulpa, IT’S A SNAP TO ENTER YOUR
(918) 688-8097.
24 “Outdoor Oklahoma” TV, Elmer Thomas bass fishing, 8 a.m., OETA.
25 Okla. Wildlife Conservation Commission meeting, 9 a.m., Oklahoma City. SHOTS FOR 2019 READERS’
30 Conservation Order Light Goose Season closes. PHOTO SHOWCASE ISSUE
30–31 Youth spring turkey hunting season (except SE area).
31 “Outdoor Oklahoma” TV, Early Spring Catfish, 8 a.m., OETA. Attention shutterbugs! Most of you have an awesome photo
• Ducks Unlimited events set in Oklahoma County, March 1; Wagoner, March 9; you’ve taken in Oklahoma’s outdoors. How about having it
Miami, Okla., March 23. Info: www.ducks.org/events. published and admired by thousands of people?
• Friends of NRA events set in Guymon, March 2; Weatherford, March 23; Ada, That’s what will happen if your photo is selected as one of
March 28. Info: www.FriendsOfNRA.org.
• National Wild Turkey Federation events set in El Reno, March 1; Seminole, the “best of the best” in Outdoor Oklahoma magazine’s annual
March 2; Tulsa, March 3; Poteau, March 7; Claremore, March 8; Dewey, March Readers’ Photography Showcase competition. So have your
8; Tulsa/Glenpool, March 9; Durant, March 9; Ada, March 9; Muskogee, March camera ready just so you don’t miss getting that special shot
14; Wilburton, March 15; Tahlequah, March 16; Wagoner, March 22; McAlester,
March 23; Tishomingo, March 28; Pryor, March 28; Oklahoma City, March 29; when nature offers up another spectacular sight.
Idabel, March 29; Duncan, March 30. Info: www.nwtf.org/events.
The entry period is open now through April 15, 2019. Go to
APRIL 2019 www.tinyURL.com/EnterRPS and follow the instructions to
6 Oklahoma City free fishing day, no city permit required. enter your images.
Spring turkey hunting season opens (except SE area). Outdoor Oklahoma’s July/August issue showcases photos
7 “Outdoor Oklahoma” TV, Ponca City Fly Fisherman, 8 a.m., OETA. of wildlife, landscapes, scenic and other outdoor imagery cap-
9–11 OKSSSP state shoot tured by sportsmen and wildlife enthusiasts from across the
14 “Outdoor Oklahoma” TV, Using Fire with Jack Waymire, 8 a.m., OETA. state. The “Readers’ Photography Showcase” issue is always
15 Entry deadline, Outdoor Oklahoma magazine Readers’ Photo Showcase, among the most popular each year!
tinyurl.com/EnterRPS. Each participant may submit up to four original digital
16 Okla. Striped Bass Assn. meeting, 7 p.m., Zebco, Tulsa, (918) 639-8114. images. The photographer will be asked to rename the entries
20–21 Youth spring turkey hunting season (SE area). and add information about each image: photo description,
21 “Outdoor Oklahoma” TV, Lake Lawtonka Survey, 8 a.m., OETA. location taken, photographer’s name and hometown, and brief
22 Spring turkey hunting season opens (SE area). description of what you had to do to get the right shot. Photos
28 “Outdoor Oklahoma” TV, Early Spring Catfish, 8 a.m., OETA. must be in sharp focus, and image resolution should be at least
• Friends of NRA events set in Wilburton, April 13; Claremore, April 20. 300 dpi (dots per inch) for magazine printing.
Info: www.FriendsOfNRA.org. After the entry period closes, a panel of Outdoor Oklahoma
• Ducks Unlimited events set in Ponca City, April 4; Tulsa, April 5. editors and Wildlife Department staff members will select
Info: www.ducks.org/events.
• National Wild Turkey Federation events set in Woodward, April 5; Cushing, the “best of the best” to be published. So why not give us a
April 27. Info: www.nwtf.org/events. shot — or your best four shots? Thanks for participating, and
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