Niagara Gazette

March 20, 2010

Outdoors Calendar published March 21

Staff Reports
Greater Niagara Newspapers

NIAGARA FALLS — Today

n Spring office hours are now in effect at the Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge. Weekend hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; weekdays are 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Refuge Headquarters at 1101 Casey Rd., Alabama. For more information, call 585-948-5445.

n Deer Search New Handler/Blood Tracking Seminar will be held from 2-5 p.m. at West Falls Conservation Society, 55 Bridge St. (off Route 240), West Falls for all handlers/hunters. Call Kurt at 627-5559 or 648-4355, or visit www.deersearch.org.

n Final Day of the  Cleveland Outdoor Adventure Expo from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the I-X Center (adjacent to Hopkins International Airport), Berea.

Monday

n Niagara County Federation of Conservation Clubs monthly meeting will be held starting at 7 p.m. at the 4-H Bldg., Niagara County Cooperative Extension, 4487 Lake Avenue (Route 78), Lockport.

Tuesday

n Lake Ontario Sportfishing Stakeholders Council meeting from 1 to 5 p.m. at Gander Mountain, Henrietta. For more information, contact Bob Songin at 585-733-5829.         

Wednesday

n Somerset Conservation Club will be holding their monthly meeting starting at 7 p.m. at Johnson Creek Road, Barker.

Thursday

n Wilson Conservation Club Auxiliary will hold their monthly meeting starting at 7:30 p.m. at Cambria-Wilson Road (Route 425), Wilson.

Saturday

n 16th Annual Awards Banquet for Niagara Musky Associaton will be held. Open bar is from 6 to 7 p.m. and dinner is at 7 p.m. at Pearl Street Grill & Brewing Co., 76 Pearl Street, Buffalo. For more information on tickets, contact Scott McKee at 632-5024.

n Niagara Frontier Friends of the NRA is hosting a fundraising banquet with doors opening at 5 p.m. at Salvatore’s Italian Gardens, 6461 Transit Rd., Depew. Dinner is at 6:30. Cost is $35 for a banquet ticket. For more information, contact Mike at 949-4669.

n Bald Eagle Watch is from 1-4 p.m. at Cayuga Overlook, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge. For more information, call 585-948-5445.