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Wednesday, September 14, 2005

FlyFish.com | Newsroom | Becoming An Outdoors-Family

FlyFish.com | Newsroom | Becoming An Outdoors-Family

THE TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT is launching a new program called Becoming An Outdoors-Family, over the weekend of Sept. 16-18, at their Parrie Haynes Ranch near Killeen. This event is ideal for first-timers who want to learn camping, fishing, backpacking, shooting, mountain biking and more.


The weekend starts at 6 p.m., Friday, and continues through lunch on Sunday. Course topics include Camping 101 (for adults), Texas Explorers (for kids), Fishing Basics, Hit the Trail (day hikes), Mountain Biking, Air Rifle, Family Nature Walks, Water Wonders, Wildlife Detectives, Insect Investigation, Fly Fishing, Backpacking, Geocaching, Outdoor First Aid, Kayaking Basics, Dutch Oven Cooking, and Archery.


Workshop enrollment is limited to 18 families on a first-come, first-served basis. To request a brochure with workshop details and an application form, send e-mail to ashley.mathews@tpwd.state.tx.us or regular mail to TPWD/BOW, ATTN: Ashley Mathews, 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, Texas 78744.

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