OUTDOORS DATEBOOK

3/6/2007

Today and Tomorrow Toledo Trap and Ske et Club, 5 to 9 p.m., 3150 State Rt. 295, Berkey; Saturday and Sunday, noon to 4 p.m.; call the club, 419-829-5101.

Tonight Public trapshoot, 6 to 10 p.m., Dundee Sportsmen s Club, 2300 Plank Rd., Dundee, Mich., repeats Thursday 9 a.m. to noon and Sunday noon to 6 p.m.; also, personal protection classes, Saturday 5 to 9:30 p.m. and Sunday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; also, Sunday, ATA trapshoot, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; call the club 734-529-3581.

Tonight Public trap and skeet shooting, 6 to 11 p.m., Camp Perry Shooting Club, Camp Perry, State Rt. 2 west of Port Clinton, repeats Thursday 6 to 11 p.m. and Sunday noon to 6 p.m., call the club, 419-635-2682.

Tomorrow Ohio Wildlife Council, 7 p.m., at Ohio Wildlife District 1 headquarters, 1500 Dublin Rd., Columbus; also, Thursday, OWC administrative hearing on proposed hunting and trapping regulations, 9 a.m., District 1 headquarters; call 1-800-WILDLIFE.

Tomorrow Friends of Pearson, 7 p.m., Pearson Metropark/Packer-Hammersmith Center; also, Thursday, woodcock watch, 6:30 p.m., meet for carpool at Oak Openings Preserve Metropark/Buehner Center porch; also, Friday, Naturalists Camera Club of Toledo, 7:30 p.m., Secor Metropark/Nature Photography Center, program on canyons of color by Gene and Alice Sears; also, Saturday, bird study for adults, 9 to 11 a.m., Wildwood Preserve Metropark/Ward Pavilion, also, early spring wildflowers and songbirds, 10 to 11:30 a.m., Oak Openings/Buehner; also, hike to remote pond, 2 p.m., Oak Openings/Buehner; also, wilderness camping program, 2 to 4 p.m., Oak Openings/Lodge, call for reservations 419-407-9700; also, travel circle/four seasons of Goll Woods, Secor/Nature Center, 1 p.m. hike/ski, 2:15 p.m. program by Jim Hagen, with Hostelling International; also, Sunday, hiking with your dog, leashed, 3 p.m., Swan Creek Preserve Metropark/Glendale Avenue entrance; also, history of the Johlin cabin, March lecture series, 2 p.m., Pearson/Macomber Lodge.

Thursday Trapshoot, 5 p.m., Fulton County Sportsmen s Club, County Road 14 just north of Wauseon; visit www.fultoncosportsmenclub.org.

Thursday Trapshoot, 6 to 9 p.m., Ottawa Lake Sportsmen s Club, 9480 Memorial Hwy., Ottawa Lake, Mich.; call Jim Smith 419-360-4910.

Thursday Public trapshoot, 6 to 9 p.m., Ottawa County Conservation League, Martin-Moline Road, Martin; call Bob Reinbolt, 419-855-8409.

Thursday and Friday Public trap and skeet shooting, 5 p.m., United Conservation and Outdoor Association of Hancock County, Township Road 243 north of U.S. 224, east of Findlay, Friday, 8 p.m., protection trap; call Don Borkosky, 419-427-4236.

Friday 17th annual fund-raising dinner, Maumee Valley Chapter, National Wild Turkey Federation, Holland Gardens Banquet Hall, 6530 Angola Rd., east of McCord Road, Holland; doors open 5:30 p.m.; proceeds contribute toward acquisition of hunting lands in Ohio, with the state NWTF chapter contribution of $500,000 in dinner proceeds toward a $5.6 million purchase of 5,000 acres; call Jeff Wright for tickets 419-832-1461 or Skip Markland 419-769-6983.

Friday Annual fund-raising dinner, Fremont Chapter, Ducks Unlimited, River Cliff Golf Course, 1313 Tiffin St., Fremont, doors open 5:30 p.m., dinner 6 p.m., call Todd Williams 419-355-8771.

Friday and Saturday Boating education course, Elder Beerman concourse, Woodville Mall, Friday 6 to 9 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., call the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 06-06 9CR, 419-698-4122; also, Saturday, boating course 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Maumee American Legion Post 320, 220 Illinois Ave., Maumee, by Flotilla 7ER, USCGA, call 419-893-0249.

Saturday Annual fund-raising dinner, Maumee Valley Chapter, Ducks Unlimited, Maumee Eagles, 827 Illinois Ave., Maumee, doors open 5 p.m., dinner 7 p.m., for tickets call Cornelia Wagener 419-877-0587.

Saturday Annual fund-raising dinner, Raisin Valley Chapter, Ducks Unlimited, Lenawee County Fairgrounds, 602 Dean St., Adrian, Mich., doors open at 5 p.m., call Mark Sprague 517-263-7800.

Saturday Highway cleanup, 9 a.m., Black Swamp Bird Observatory, meet at BSBO nature center, 13229 West State Rt. 2, Oak Harbor, front of entrance road to Magee Marsh State Wildlife Area, call BSBO 419-898-4070.

Saturday 10th annual meeting, Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge Association, doors open 3 p.m., meeting 4 p.m., Davis-Besse conference center, 5501 North State Rt. 2, Oak Harbor, call Ottawa refuge 419-898-0014.

Sunday Trapshoot, 1 p.m., Sandusky County Sportsmen s Club, State Rt. 600 east of Gibsonburg.

Sunday Toledo Muzzle Loaders, hawg shoot, 11 a.m., Clinton Boothby Memorial Range, 875 Schwamberger Rd., call Kent Snyder 419-474-0113.

Monday Public trapshoot, 6 p.m., Wolf Creek Sportsmen s Association, 349 Teachout Rd., north of State Rt. 2, Curtice; voice-activated traps now available; call Rick Ferguson, 419-836-5264.