Outdoor calendar

JANUARY

1: Trout season at Dolese Youth Park Pond opens. http://www.wildlifedepartment.com/dolese.htm <http://www.wildlifedepartment.com/dolese.htm>

15: Last day of deer archery and turkey archery seasons.

11: Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation Public Hearing, 1801 N Lincoln Blvd, OKC. Hearing starts at 7 p.m.

11: Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation Public Hearing for fisheries rules only, Miami Civic Center, 129 5th Ave NW, Banquet Room, Miami. Hearing starts at 7 p.m.

12: Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation Public Hearing for fisheries rules only, OSU Extension Office, 2200 NE 1st Street (Mayes County Fairgrounds), Pryor. Hearing starts at 7 p.m.

12: Predator calling program will be presented at Bass Pro Shops in Broken Arrow at 7 p.m. Joe Bradshaw of Arkyyoter Game Calls will cover Coyote calling, Scott Ruff will discuss Bobcat calling and Travis Alzate will review Coyote Vocalizations. Both the Oklahoma and National Predator Hunter Associations will be represented, and the program is free and open to the public. Contact Scott Ruff at (918) 931-1034.

17: Oklahoma Station Chapter of Safari Club International Youth Benefit Trophy Room Tour. Visit two of the most outstanding trophy rooms in Oklahoma. Reservations required by January 13. Cost $50 per person and limited to 90 people. For reservations, contact Judy Rork by phone at (405) 703-3381 (leave a detailed message including your phone number and/or email address & be sure you receive a confirming reply), by email to oscsci@yahoo.com <mailto:oscsci@yahoo.com>  (be sure you receive a confirming reply) or by fax at (405) 735-9537 (be sure to include your phone number and/or email address, and be sure you receive a confirming reply). The tour will leave from Northpark Mall (N. May and NW 122, OKC) at noon.

18: Holiday – State Offices Closed.

28: Dolese Trout Fishing Clinic at Putnam City High School-Old Gymnasium (1/2 block west of NW 50th Street and Meridian Ave.) Clinic starts at 7:30 p.m. and runs until 9:00 p.m. For more information contact Bob Martin, Oklahoma City H.B. Parsons Fish Hatchery for additional details (405) 755-4014.

30: Sooner Retriever Club Training day. For more information contact  Bill Blochowiak at labske@aol.com <mailto:labske@aol.com>  or (405) 279-1288.

31: Last day of squirrel season.