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JUNE 2010 - Outdoor Calendar
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June 19: State Oklahoma Youth Hunter Education Challenge at Oklahoma City Gun Club, OKC. For more information contact Carey Pribil at (405) 613-8755 or http://www.yhec.org/state 19: Butterfly Walk at Oxley Nature Center. Program starts at 10:30 a.m. and runs until 12 p.m. As the weather warms up, so does the butterfly activity! Meet at Oxley and bring binoculars if you have them. For more information contact Oxley Nature Center at (918) 669-6644. 19: Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Big Game Banquet Southeast Oklahoma Chapter at the SouthEast EXPO Center (4500 West Highway 270) McAlester, OK. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. For more information contact Richard Quaid at (580) 916-5987. 19: The Robert L. Hutchins Chapter of Ducks Unlimited in Lawton will hold our 38th Annual Banquet in the Great Plains Coliseum. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Dinner will be BBQ catered by Susie Q's in Marlow. We will have over $20,000 dollars worth of merchandise for auction and raffles. This is the largest DU banquet in Oklahoma. For more information contact John Anderson at (580) 429-8274. Tickets are also available at the door. 25 & 26: Our Future Flies on the Wings of Pollinators. Join us at Oxley to celebrate National Pollinator Week. During this week we'll have special exhibits and handouts available. Drop in and visit our gardens and meet some pollinators. Special Scheduled Events include: Full Honey Moon Walk, June 25 (7:00-8:30 p.m.), Black Lighting for Moths and Beetles, June 25 (8:30-10:30 p.m. On the deck at Oxley). Saturday, June 26: Most events are free and no registration required. Best Costume Contest! Come dressed as your favorite bee, beetle, bat or butterfly! Prizes will be awarded in each different age category. Make and Take Bee Habitat: Make a simple wooden solitary bee habitat for your garden; improve your harvest! Important Bites: Find out the foods we depend on our pollinators for. Where would we be without nuts, chocolate, coffee, spices, vegetables and fruits? ... Hungry! For more information or to register contact Oxley Nature Center at (918) 669-6644. 24-26: The Oklahoma Taxidermist Association (OKTA) will be holding its annual Competition and Trade show on at the Crowne Plaza Hotel located at 2945 NW Expressway in Oklahoma City. Taxidermist from all over the state will meet to display and compete with their best animal mounts. They will be competing for State Champion in categories of fish, reptiles, game heads, whitetails, life-size mammals, birds, waterfowl, and reproductions. Viewing for the public will be on Saturday, June 26 from 8 am to Noon. Admission will be $1 for Kids, and $2 for adults. 26: North American Butterfly Association Butterfly Count at Byron Hatchery WWA. 9 am – 3 pm Bring a sack lunch, hat, insect repellant & sunscreen. 26: Botany Walk at Oxley Nature Center. Program starts at 10:30 a.m. and runs until 12 p.m. Where would our wildflowers and fruiting trees and shrubs be without pollinators to help spread their pollen? Come along let’s check out the buzz of activity at Oxley. For more information contact Oxley Nature Center at (918) 669-6644. 26: The Eastern Oklahoma Branch of the Quality Deer Management Association hosts their fourth annual Kids in the Outdoors Event. For youth ages 9-15 starting at 10 a.m. at Pleasant Valley Farm, Sand Springs. Free to the public. To register contact Jerry Carter at (918) 671-4649 or Sam Myers (918) 447-8864.
Win a Hunting or
Fishing Trip from The Oklahoma Station Chapter of SCI. For only the months of
June through September, SCI’s Oklahoma Station Chapter (“SCI/OSC”) is running a
very special program for new and existing members a give-away of six trips:
Oklahoma waterfowl hunting, Kansas pheasant hunting, Alaska fishing (two trips),
Namibia hunting, and Macedonia hunting. The trips range in value from $1,200 to
$10,000, and SCI/OSC intends to give away all six...over $25,000 worth in all.
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