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Ohio DNR to host Women’s Outdoor Adventures event

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is sponsoring a new event, the Ohio Women’s Outdoor Adventures.

 

Women’s Outdoor Adventures

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It will blend boating and paddle sport skills with numerous outdoor education and athletic activities. The weekend will take place Aug. 22 through 24 at the newly remodeled Burr Oak State Park Lodge and Conference Center in Glouster, near Athens.

The event is open to all women, including girls age 12 or older who are accompanied by a parent or guardian. Participants will have the opportunity to learn how to improve their skills in kayaks and canoes, as well as archery, geocaching, fishing, outdoor photography, bird watching and more.

For more information, registration, and a schedule of events, see watercraft.ohiodnr.gov/owoa or contact Valerie Cox at 614-265-6652

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