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Published: Thu, Mar. 27, 2008 12:30AM
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SATURDAY -- Great Outdoor Provision Co. fly-fishing class, Clearwater Lake, Chapel Hill: comprehensive course covers equipment, knots, techniques for coldwater, warmwater, saltwater. Next: April 12, 26, 27, May 3. Fee: $175, includes book, lunch. Information: (919) 833-1741, http://greatoutdoorprovision.com/events/ fishing-classes/.
SATURDAY-SUNDAY -- Inaugural Pisgah Fly Masters fly-fishing tournament, Davidson River, Brevard. Fee: $50; limit 125 entries. Benefits classroom construction at N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission's Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education, south of Asheville. Information: (828) 877-4423, emilie.johnson@ ncwildlife.org.
More Sports
TUESDAY -- Deadline for volunteer boaters to register for annual fishing tournament and outing for military personnel on April 18 at Jordan Lake; 180 boaters needed for event on Jordan Lake; sponsors needed. Information: Hal Abshire (910) 864-9500, (800) 476-5135, abshire@alltel.net, www.warriorsonthewater.com.
BANQUETS
TODAY -- Sandhills Chapter chapter of National Wild Turkey Federation banquet, 6 p.m., Hope Mills Shrine Club, Hope Mills. Fee: $50 single, $75 couple, $250 sponsor. Information: Anthony Jacobs (910) 823-9400, tritonbass@nc.rr.com.
TODAY -- Tar River chapter of National Wild Turkey Federation banquet, 6 p.m., Rocky Mount Moose Lodge, 512 Country Club Road., Rocky Mount. Fee: $50 single, $75 couple, $275 sponsor. Information: Jim Vickers (252) 813-4253, jimvickers@embarqmail.com.
APRIL 3 -- Chatham County chapter of NWTF, 6 p.m., Western Chatham Senior Center, Siler City; 10-gun raffle benefits scholarship fund. Fee: $45 singles, $70 couples, $250 sponsors. Information: David Purvis (919) 663-3413, kimanddavid@ embarqmail.com.
APRIL 3 -- Roanoke-Albermarle chapter of NWTF, Farmer's Market, old U.S. 64, Williamston: auctions, raffles and drawings. Fee: $60 singles, $85 couples, $275 sponsors. Information: Robbie Gurkin (252) 792-8530, robbieg@embarqmail.com.
MISCELLANY
APRIL 11-13 -- Becoming an Outdoors Woman Weekend hands-on learning experience, Camp Cheerio, Alleghany County: bird watching; camping; backpacking; canoe skills; photography; wilderness survival; outdoor cooking; shotgun and rifle marksmanship; fishing; fly-tying. Ages: 18-up. Fee: $185, due March 31, includes lodging, meals. Information: N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, BB Gillen, (919) 707-0172.
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