Hunter Safety Essay Contest Is On

Filed in archive Hunting on October 3, 2006

The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and daisy Outdoor Products are sponsoring the "Take Aim at Safety" essay contest for hunters between the ages of 8 and 15.

Participants are asked to write a 250- to 750-word essay that answers the following question:

"How do the important principles of safe shooting - discipline, self control, patience and responsibility - extend into other aspects of hunting?" For example: hunter ethics, respect for the animal and ensuring the future of hunting.

The grand prize winner of the contest and a parent or guardian will win a
trip to the RMEF's Elk Camp in Reno, Nev. Feb. 22-25. The deadline is Jan.
1, 2007.

Read more about it at the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation site.