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Springtime Cabin and Cottage Rental Promotions April 13 - May 20

Posted by: Holly Canfield on Tue, 03 Feb 2004 23:01:23 (3260 reads)

It's time to start planning a visit to West Virginia State Parks to enjoy springtime in the mountains of West Virginia. Take advantage of midweek cabin and cottage getaways in the natural surroundings of your favorite state park or forest.

Conservation Officers Arrest 21 in Nicholas County Cock Fighting Raid

Posted by: Holly Canfield on Tue, 03 Feb 2004 22:57:38 (3996 reads)

On Sunday, January 25, 2004, Conservation Officers C. W. Young and T. L. White, along with Nicholas County Deputy Sheriff W. K. Shafer, raided an illegal cock fight on Route 82 near Birch River, West Virginia. During the course of the investigation 21 persons were cited for participating in an illegal cock fight and more arrests are pending.

Civil War Reenactment at Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park September 13-14

Posted by: Allen Canfield on Mon, 08 Sep 2003 17:36:15 (3622 reads)

Take a step back in time with a reenactment of the Battle of Carnifex Ferry that will be held during the weekend of September 13 and 14 at Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park, near Summersville in Nicholas County. The two-day event includes various living history demonstrations such as camp life, military drill and a reenactment of the Federal assault on the center of the Confederate line.

"Fastest Man With a Gun," Bob Munden, to Perform at National Hunting and Fishing Days Celebration

Posted by: Allen Canfield on Mon, 08 Sep 2003 16:30:32 (895 reads)

The fastest man with a gun who ever lived is coming to town. Bob Munden, who has held all 18 world records in speed shooting since 1960, will perform at the 2003 National Hunting and Fishing Days Celebration September 27 and 28 at Stonewall Jackson Lake State Park near Weston in Lewis County.

Bluegrass Weekend at North Bend State Park August 8 & 9, 2003

Posted by: Allen Canfield on Wed, 06 Aug 2003 13:52:51 (2778 reads)

Enjoy two great days of Bluegrass music and family fun activities at North Bend State Park, near Cairo, WV, on August 8 & 9, 2003.

West Virginia Hunting and Trapping Regulations Summary 2003 - 2004 Brochure Available

Posted by: Allen Canfield on Wed, 06 Aug 2003 12:47:28 (2700 reads)

The West Virginia Hunting and Trapping Regulations Summary 2003 - 2004 brochure is now available at all license agents and Division of Natural Resources offices, according to Ed Hamrick, Director of the Division of Natural Resources.

WVDNR Seeks Information on Barn Owls

Posted by: Holly Canfield on Wed, 23 Jul 2003 01:45:02 (2484 reads)

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources is interested in determining the status of barn owls in the state, according to Kieran O�Malley, wildlife biologist with DNR�s Wildlife Resources Section. Although barn owls are declining in the eastern United States, WVDNR biologists located six new breeding sites in the eastern panhandle during 2001-2002. �These new nesting sites have been very productive and we are interested in determining where all the young owls are going,� said O�Malley.

143 People Participated in West Virginia State Parks Events For National Trails Day on June 7

Posted by: Holly Canfield on Wed, 23 Jul 2003 01:41:22 (840 reads)

A total of 143 people participated in West Virginia State Parks events for National Trails Day on June 7. "Although many areas received inclement weather, there was a total of 608 miles hiked in 13 parks, forests, wildlife management areas or rail trails," said Activities Coordinator Michelle Bragg.

Summer Outdoor Amphitheater Series At Pipestem Resort State Park August 2-23

Posted by: Holly Canfield on Wed, 23 Jul 2003 01:39:55 (2542 reads)

Bring the whole family out for the 2003 Summer Outdoor Amphitheater Series at Pipestem Resort State Park, located in Summers County. Various musical performances are featured in August. The Outdoor Amphitheater seats 525 people with approximately 1,000 additional seats on the hillside for blankets or chairs. All performances are from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. For more information about Pipestem Resort State Park�s Amphitheater Series, please call 1-800-CALL WVA or 304-466-1800 ext. 379.

Saturday Night Dinner Trains at Cass Scenic Railroad State Park

Posted by: Holly Canfield on Wed, 23 Jul 2003 01:36:42 (2279 reads)

Cass Scenic Railroad State Park, in Pocahontas County, offers a series of dinner train rides on selected Saturday evenings throughout the summer. This popular tourist destination offers a unique experience with historic steam driven locomotives.


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