LITTLE ROCK — The Army Corps of Engineers will take applications through Aug. 15 for the 2010 special deer and duck hunts that provide accessibility to mobility impaired hunters. Applicants can apply for as many as three different hunting locations. Hunters will be selected through a random drawing in September.
Applicants must be non-ambulatory and have a permanent physical condition that requires assistance from a wheelchair, braces, crutches or other mobility aids. To obtain an application packet, contact one of the following hunt coordinators: LAKE GREESON Oct. 9-10 blackpowder hunt: Marty Reynolds (870-285-2151, ext. 5003) LAKE OUACHITA Oct.
16-17 blackpowder hunt: Joe Bailey (501-767-2108, ext. 3036) MOUNTAIN HOME Oct. 18-20 blackpowder hunt: Jeremy Jennings (870-425-2700, ext. 145) LAKE NIMROD Oct. 19-20 blackpowder hunt: Kent White (479-272-4324, ext. 122) LAKE DE QUEEN Oct. 21-23 Blackpowder hunt: Victor Kuykendall (870-584-4161) DEGRAY LAKE Oct. 25-27 blackpowder hunt: Jeff Lockwood (870-246-5501, ext. 4012) GREERS FERRY LAKE Nov. 2-4 blackpowder hunt: Jason Presley (501-362-2416, ext. 2118) CLARKSVILLE Nov. 6-7 blackpowder hunt: Greig Moe (479-968-5008, ext. 268) ARKANSAS POST Nov. 17-19 blackpowder hunt: Webb Palmer (870-534-0451, ext. 131) COOKS LAKE Dec. 10-12 modern gun hunt: Dennis Sharp (870-282-8200) DEGRAY LAKE Jan. 29-30 duck hunt (shotgun): Jeff Lockwood (870-246-5501, ext. 4012)
Sports, Pages 22 on 07/29/2010