Stocking starts today!
      Thousands of brook, brown and rainbow trout, including some trophy-sized specimens from area hatcheries, are being deposited in area waterways in preparation for the 2008 trout fishing season. As always, the Pa. Fish and Boat Commission encourages volunteers to turn out and help with the stocking...
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      A cool breeze refreshed me as I climbed the steep slope. Enormous trees surrounded me, many of them virgin timber with massive trunk diameters. High overhead, the canopy blocked out much of the sunlight. Everything was so fresh and filled with life.
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WCOs graduate; Hunt among them
      Today (Saturday), the Pa. Game Commission (PGC) will hold graduation ceremonies for the 27th Class of Wildlife Conservation Officer (WCO) Cadets from its Ross Leffler School of Conservation. Ceremonies will take place at the Susquehanna Township High School in Dauphin County.
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Plan for elk visitors' center on track
      Plans to establish a major visitors' center in the heart of Pennsylvania's elk country remain on course. That was the message delivered during Saturday's annual banquet of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation's (RMEF) Elk County Chapter.
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Deer management open house March 29 in St. Marys
      An "open house" will be held in St. Marys to discuss the Pa. Game Commission's (PGC) deer management plan. Hunters, foresters and anyone else interested in the deer herd are welcome to attend the session, to be held on Saturday, March 29, from 10 am to 5 pm at the Red Fern Inn, at the corner of K...
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Kettle Creek outdoor show
      A sure sign of spring is the annual Kettle Creek Valley Outdoor Show, scheduled for Saturday, March 29, at the Cross Fork Firehall from 9 am to 4 pm.
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