Deadline is May 21, 2011

Lone Star Bowhunters Association’s Youth Bowhunt 

Sponsored by: First Point Bowhunting

This is a great opportunity for kids 16 and younger to have a wonderful experience bowhunting for Texas’ most coveted trophies. The bag limit for each hunter is an 8 point buck, a bearded turkey, one javelina, unlimited hogs and other varmints. All Texas Parks & Wildlife Rules and Regulations apply.

There are 9 spots available for this hunt. The hunt is FREE of charge and includes lodging.  Child and/or parent/sponsor must be a current member of the Lone Star Bowhunters Association throughout the entire entry process and at the time of the hunt. Youth 16 & under membership is $15.00, adult individual membership is $25.00, family membership $40.00, military membership (active duty) $10.00

Hunters for the 9 spots will be selected through a drawing. There are five (5) different ways that a child can earn a ticket for the drawing. There can be up to five (5) tickets per person. 

Tickets can be earned by the following:

1. Complete the Hunters Education Course (If you have previously taken HE, you will just need to send in a copy of your HE card)

2. Complete the International Bowhunter Education Program Course  (If you have previously taken BE, you will just need to send in a copy of your BE card)

(A child must be 9 to be certified by the Hunters Ed and 12 through the IBEP course, however, the requirement for the hunt is that the course be completed.) 

For course schedules:
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/learning...tml#bowhunting

3. Write a 500 word essay on the topic “How I can preserve and promote bowhunting”

4. Video Essay (Shooting Proficiency, etc.)

5. Win any 3-D Tournament

Deadline: All entries including hunter’s name, parents’ name, address, phone number and email address, along with supporting documentation must be RECEIVED at the following address by May 21, 2011. Winners will be announced at the LSBA’s 2011 Outdoor Expo and Banquet at Pedrotti’s Ranch, Helotes, Texas, on June 11, 2011. It would be appreciated if entrants be in attendance at the Banquet, but is not a requirement. 

Youth Hunt
LSBA
117 Hwy. 332 West, Suite J, #101
Lake Jackson, Texas 77566

Special thanks to Mike & Nancy Palmer for their generous donations. 

Contact Ronny Strickland, (903) 994-2489, or Brad Adams, (830) 608-4901, for more details.  For membership information, contact Dena Kana (409) 739-2630 or denakana@gmail.com

Good luck!!

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