By: Angel Steiner There is much excitement and anticipation in the months of October, November and December with Halloween and Harvest parties, Thanksgiving celebrations, family coming home or going on a trip, Christmas shopping, and the many dinner plans. The culmination of the festivities end with a New Years hullabaloo… or several. After all this…
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Special Youth Turkey Hunting Drawing for Killbuck Marsh Wildlife Area Refuge
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Special opportunities will be offered for young hunters seeking wild turkeys this spring according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). In addition to the statewide youth hunting days April 22nd and 23rd on both private and public lands, the ODNR Division of Wildlife will be holding a drawing on Saturday, April 8, 2017…
Hunters Prepare for Ohio’s 2016 Wild Turkey Season
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For many hunters, spring brings the unmistakable sound of gobbling wild turkeys as Ohio’s annual hunt of this popular game bird begins. The 2016 Ohio spring hunting season opens on Monday, April 18, and the youth wild turkey season is Saturday and Sunday, April 16 – 17, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources…
Christmas Wishes Filled at Paulding’s Food Pantry
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This time of year can be one of the most difficult for many families. Funds can run tight trying to get friends and family what they want and maybe there isn’t enough left over for basic necessities like food, let alone gifts. There are groups who come through and work hard to ensure that people…
The Franciscan Center’s “Turkey Tuesday” Expected to Hit Another Record on Tuesday, November 24
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Fort Wayne — November 18, 2015 —The Franciscan Center announces today that it expects to again provide over 1,800 turkeys to clients on its annual “Turkey Tuesday”, the Tuesday before Thanksgiving that its Food Pantry is open. For the past 16 years the Franciscan Center has made efforts to help make Thanksgiving dinner a traditional…
Pardon Me! Coopers to Present Presidential Turkey This Thanksgiving
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Cooper Farms, of Western Ohio, raises the turkey to be pardoned by President ObamaA 76-year-old family-owned Ohio farm is raising the National Thanksgiving Turkey that’s expected to be presented to President Barack Obama in just a few weeks. The presentation of the National Thanksgiving Turkey to the President is bestowed each year upon the individual…
Ohio Hunters Check more than 16,500 Wild Turkeys during Spring Season
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Ohio hunters checked 16,556 wild turkeys during the combined 2014 wild turkey hunting season and youth wild turkey hunting season, April 19-May 18. The top 10 counties for the wild turkey harvest were Ashtabula (615), Tuscarawas (493), Coshocton (484), Guernsey (466), Muskingum (453), Belmont (444), Monroe (424), Trumbull (417), Knox (415) and Meigs (397). Wild…
NWTF Helps Community with Frozen Turkeys
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The Caring and Sharing Food Pantry in Paulding received a wonderful blessing on Saturday, December 21. The Flat Rock Limbhangers, Which is the Paulding County chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation, partnered again with Chief Supermarket of Paulding in the NWTF turkey care program. The NWTF applauds the response of chief supermarket in their…
