CONTACT:
Laura Ryder: (603) 271-3212
Lisa Collins: (603) 271-3212
Jane Vachon: (603) 271-3211
January 8, 2007
Registration Opens for Winter
Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Workshop
CONCORD, N.H. -- Registration has opened for the 2007 Winter Becoming
an Outdoors-Woman (B.O.W.) workshop, a one-day program for women who want
to learn winter outdoor skills. The sign-up period is January 8 through
February 9, 2007. Register early, because the workshop fills up fast.
Participants choose from topics such as ice-fishing; winter outdoor survival
skills; basic snowshoeing and tracking; snowmobiling; and 'Shoe and Shoot
(combining snowshoeing and target shooting). The session is sponsored
by the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department and the New Hampshire Wildlife
Federation.
A printable registration form and course descriptions are available at www.nhbow.com (click here to visit), or call (603) 271-3212 to request an application by mail. The workshop costs $55 (includes box lunch). Participants must be at least 18 years old.
The 2007 Winter B.O.W. workshop will be held on Saturday, February 24, 2007 (snow date February 25), at N.H. Fish and Game's Owl Brook Hunter Education Center in Holderness, N.H.
The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department is the guardian
of the state's fish, wildlife and marine resources and their habitats.
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RADIO PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
:30
Recommended air dates: January 8 through January 19, 2007
Are you a woman who wants to spend more time outdoors? This winter, learn how to ice-fish, snowshoe, or survive in the cold by attending the "Becoming an Outdoors-Woman" winter workshop on February 24. If you're interested, then sign up soon. Visit www.nhbow.com or call 603-271-3212. Sponsored by the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department and the New Hampshire Wildlife Federation. Isn't it time YOU became a winter outdoorswoman?!
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