10th Annual Youth Outdoor Field Day at Russell Wildlife Area
Mahaska County Conservation Board
Join the Mahaska County Conservation Board and local conservation groups on Saturday, September 28 for the 10th Annual Youth Outdoor Field Day – a whole day of hands-on outdoor activities for kids! The event will be held at the Russell Wildlife Area from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm. The events held this year will include archery, bowfishing, .22 rifle and BB gun shooting, fishing, waterfowling, and trapping. The cost is just $5.00 and includes a kid’s t-shirt and lunch. Parents are encouraged to stay for the day. One parent’s meal is provided with each child’s registration.
Registration ends on September 20 and is limited to the first 225 participants. For a printable registration form, email a request to mccb@mahaskacounty.org or stop in at the conservation center at the Russell Wildlife Area. Children under 7 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
The Russell Wildlife Area is located four miles north of Oskaloosa on Hwy. 63 and one mile east on 200th Street. For more information, call the Mahaska County Conservation Board at (641)673-9327.
