BELOW IS A LIST OF ACTIVITIES AND ATTRACTIONS FOR SPORTSMAN'S DAY APRIL 17TH, 2009
HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!
9:00AM - 4:00PM FREE TROUT FISHING, PAINTBALL GAMES, SPUD GUN SHOOT, VENDORS, DEMONSTRATIONS &SEMINARS (WILL BE ANNOUNCED), SMOKEY BEAR, & CHAINSAW ARTIST
TROUT FISHING
350 YARDS OF STREAM STOCKED WITH LARGE BROOK AND RAINBOW TROUT. BRING YOUR OWN GEAR, OR WE WILL PROVIDE POLES THROUGHOUT THE DAY. WE HAVE DESIGNATED CHILDREN'S AREAS RESERVED FOR CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 10. THE LIMIT PER PERSON IS 4. THE DEPARTMENT OF GAME AND INLAND FISHERIES DOES REQUIRE THOSE OVER THE AGE OF 15 TO HAVE A VA. FISHING LICENSE. WE WILL BE AWARDING PRIZES FOR VARIOUS CATEGORIES. BRING YOUR KIDS, THIS IS AN AWESOME WAY TO GET THEM "HOOKED" ON FISHING!
PAINTBALL GAMES
ENJOY PAINTBALL GAMES AT OUR EVENT. THE FEILD WILL BE LAID OUT WITH BUNKERS AND OBSTACLES. DUE TO LOCATION LIMITATIONS, WE WILL MAINLY BE PLAYING GAMES WHERE YOU TRY TO HIT OUR VOLUNTEERS RUNNING THROUGH THE COURSE. YOU WILL BE SHOOTING FROM ONE LOCATION. IF YOU ARE PLANNING ON BEING A "VOLUNTEER", WE RECOMMEND BRINGING SOME EXTRA CLOTHES. LONG SLEEVES AND PANTS ARE PREFERRED.
"SPUD" GUN COMPETITION
IF YOU HAVE NEVER DONE THIS AND ALWAYS WONDERED WHAT IT WAS LIKE, YOU DEFINITELY HAVE TO GIVE THIS A TRY! FUN!
VENDORS
-CAPTURE OUTDOORS -JUST KILLIN TIME OUTFITTERS -FORESTRY DEPT. OF VA & SMOKIE BEAR - RAPTORS UP CLOSE -DWHITTLINGS WOODCARVINGS AND CHAINSAW ART -FOREST RV -DALE CARSON TAXIDERMY -JIMMY HARRAH LONG BOW MAKER -QUALITY ARCHERY DESIGNS -VIRGINIA BLADE -LINEX -COTTON CONNECTION -MORE TO COME
SMOKEY BEAR WILL BE THERE!
10:00AM-12:00PM 3D ARCHERY CONTEST
BRING YOUR COMPOUND, OR RECURVE BOW AND SHOOT ONE OF THE BEST 3D RANGES IN OUR AREA! COMPETE TO WIN SOME AWESOME PRIZES! THERE WILL BE SEPERATE CATEGORIES FOR DIFFERENT WEAPONS. YOUTH AND ADULT CATEGORIES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE.
11:00AM-11:45AM NEW!! SCAVENGER HUNT FUNDRAISER/ BOB FOULKROD AUTOGRAPHS / RAPTORS UP CLOSE SEMINAR
SCAVENGER HUNT
WE HAVE ADDED A NEW EVENT AT SPORTSMAN'S DAY THIS YEAR, A SCAVENGER HUNT FUNDRAISER! THIS IS NOT JUST ANY SCAVENGER HUNT, WE WILL HAVE PANNING FOR GOLD, SHED ANTLERS FROM WHITETAIL DEER, ELK, MOOSE, MULE DEER, AND FALLOW DEER, GEMSTONES, ARROWHEADS, FEATHERS, AND MUCH MORE. THIS SCAVENGER HUNT IS NOT JUST FOR CHILDREN, ADULTS WILL HAVE A BLAST DOING THIS AS WELL. TICKETS ARE $1.00 DONATION PER CHILD, $2.00 PER ADULT.
BOB FOULKROD 
As hunting's most visible and likable personality, Bob Foulkrod's incisive commentary on the sport can be seen, heard and read all across North America!
Starting his 25th year as a hunting consultant, he is considered by many to be the world's premier hunter.
VISIT BOB'S WEBSITE AT: www.bobfoulkrod.com
RAPTORS UP CLOSE
RAPTORS UP CLOSE IS A PROGRAM DESIGNED FOR ALL AGES TO EDUCATE AND TEACH CONSERVATION THROUGH AN ENTERTAINING DEMONSTRATION WITH LIVE BIRDS OF PREY. THE PROGRAM IS FILLED WITH VISUAL AIDS ILLUSTRATING THE MANY ASPECTS OF RAPTORS, THE DIFFRERENT SPECIES, BIOLOGY, PREDATION OF PREY, THE ANCIENT SPORT OF FALCONRY, AND RAPTORS RELATIONSHIP TO MAN IN THE PAST AND IN THE PRESENT. THE PHYSICAL HANDLING OF THE DIFFERENT BIRDS OF PREY ARE INCLUDED IN THE DEMONSTRATION. A TIME OF QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS IS ALLOWED AT THE END OF EACH PRESENTATION.
CHECK OUT THE RAPTORS UP CLOSE SITE: www.raptorsupclose.com
11:00AM- 2:00PM LUNCH AVAILABLE FOR $5.00 DONATION
MENU INCLUDES: CHICKEN, HOTDOGS, HAMBURGERS, OR BRUNSWICK STEW-CHIPS OR FRIES AND A DRINK
12:00PM-1:00PM BRAD BELL & THE FEATS OF STRENGTH MINISTRY TEAM
BRAD BELL AND HIS TEAM WILL BE DOING THINGS YOU NEVER THOUGHT WERE POSSIBLE! THEY WILL BE TEARING PHONEBOOKS IN HALF, BUSTING CYNDERBLOCKS, AND SNAPPING 2X4'S TO NAME A FEW. A "MUST SEE" EVENT!
1:00PM-3:00PM NEW!! SKEET SHOOTING FUNDRAISER
TEST YOUR WINGSHOOTING SKILLS AT OUR NEW SKEET SHOOTING RANGE. 5-7 DIFFERENT THROWERS, WITH SOME FAST ACTION SHOOTING. PRIZE AWARDED TO WHOEVER BREAKS THE MOST TARGETS OUT OF 25 THROWN. $12.00 DONATION GETS YOU 25 SHELLS AND 25 TARGETS. 12G AND 20G SHOTGUNS PROVIDED. IF YOU BRING YOUR OWN GUN, IT MUST NOT BE LOADED AND MUST HAVE A CASE WHEN YOU BRING IT IN. MUST BE AT LEAST 16 YEARS OLD TO SHOOT OR ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT. YOU MAY PURCHASE AS MANY ROUNDS AS YOU LIKE, BUT YOU MUST START AT THE BACK OF THE LINE AFTER EACH 25.
1:30PM-3:30PM RAPTORS UP CLOSE SEMINAR #2
2:00PM- 3:30PM NWTF TURKEY CALLING CONTEST
WE HAVE LINKED UP WITH SOME MEMBERS OF THE NWTF TO HELP US PUT ON OUR TURKEY CALLING EVENT. SO PRACTICE UP ON YOUR CALLING SKILLS AND COME JOIN US FOR A GREAT CONTEST. WE WILL HAVE SOME AWESOME PRIZES FOR EACH CATEGORY. ADULT - SMALL CHILDREN.
3:30PM-4:00PM LIVE AUCTION, SILENT AUCTION, & RAFFLES
4:00PM- 4:45PM BOB FOULKROD SEMINAR 
5:00PM- 7:00PM FREE WILD GAME DINNER SERVED
5:45PM- 7:00PM JOHN SINES JR. IN CONCERT
Virginia native John Sines, Jr is known for his billboard hit single “The Black #3” a tribute to the late NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt, which has earned him the respect and attention of race fans all around the world. He has worked with some of the biggest names in country music, Travis Tritt, Montgomery-Gentry, Waylon Jennings and the living legend George Jones, just to name a few. He was nominated as the 2007 & 2008 Male Vocalist of the Year by the ICMA (Inspirational Country Music Association) and in 2008 was nominated for Song of the Year for his hit single "Blinded Eyes".
Today, John can be found singing songs of faith, family and country at festivals, fairs, corporations, theatres, churches and other family friendly events! His live show consists of positive country music that sounds much like that of Merle Haggard, Alan Jackson and Randy Travis while rooted in the principles of gospel music.
VISIT JOHN'S WEBSITE: www.johnsinesjr.com
Sportsman's Day is a no alcohol event.
