Minnesota Deer Hunters Association 460 Peterson Road Grand Rapids, MN 55744 "Preparing today's youth to be tomorrow's hunters and conservation leaders..." www.mndeerhunters.com 800.450.DEER 2015 Season oin the Minnesota Deer Hunters Association (MDHA) as we prepare today's Forkhorns to be tomorrow’s hunters and conservation leaders! has been collaborating with camps since 1985. There are 8 premier facilities for Forkhorn Youth Camps which implement Forkhorn sessions for youth ages 11-17. You will find pertinent information enclosed regarding the 8 camps. If you have additional questions, please contact the specific camp or your local chapter. Deposit and registration information is enclosed. MDHA Membership Only Perk Did you know that being a member of MDHA gives you opportunity to apply for a scholarship from your local chapter? Sign up today and start your involvement in MDHA. Support your sport. ponsor a Scholarship— Forkhorn Camps are literally developing tomorrow’s conservation leaders today. Full scholarships range from $340-$425. By underwriting part or all of a scholarship, you will benefit a boy or girl who wouldn’t otherwise be able to attend. Contact Gabe at 218.327.1103 ext. 10 to sponsor a youth TODAY! MDHA Corporate Sponsors Kiwanis Boy Scout Camp 15987 St. Croix Trail N Marine on St. Croix, MN 55047 651.433.2801 Fax: 651.433.4216 Email: [email protected] Laurentian Environmental Center 8950 Peppard Road Britt, MN 55710 888.749.1288 Fax: 218.749.2750 Email: [email protected] www.laurentiancenter.org Long Lake Conservation Center 28952 438th Lane Palisade, MN 56469 800.450.5522 Fax: 218.768.2309 Email: [email protected] www.LLCC.org Prairie Woods Environmental Center 12718 10th Street NE Spicer, MN 56288 320.354.5894 Email: [email protected] www.prairiewoodselc.org Please fill out registration form, enclose deposit, and send to directly to Forkhorn Camp of choice. Forkhorn Camps Throughout the State Audubon Center of the North Woods PO Box 530 54165 Audubon Drive Sandstone, MN 55072 888-404-7743 Baker Near Wilderness Settlement c/o Ryan Barth Three Rivers Park District 4001 County Road 24 Maple Plain, MN 55359 763.694.7856 www.ThreeRiversParkDistrict.org Deep Portage Conservation Reserve 2197 Nature Center Dr. NW Hackensack, MN 56452 218.682.2325 / 888.280.9908 Fax: 218.682.3121 Email: [email protected] www.deep-portage.org Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center 28097 Goodview Drive Lanesboro, MN 55949 507.467.2437 / 888.800.9558 Fax: 507.467.3583 Email: [email protected] www.eagle-bluff.org Camper Name:__________________________________Birthdate:__________________ Guardian Name:______________________________ Address:__________________________City:______________State:_____Zip:________ Daytime Phone:____________________Email:__________________________________ Cell Phone:__________________ T-Shirt Size: __________ Gender:________________ Scholarship Information: Chapter Providing Scholarship:________________Chapter Contact__________________ Chapter Contact for Scholarship (Must be included): _____________________________ Audubon Center of the North Woods: $ 400.00 Forkhorn II Your camp tuition includes a 1 year Minnesota Deer Hunters Association □ 6/15/15—6/19/15 (MDHA) membership. Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center: $ 405.00 Forkhorn I Forkhorn II □ 7/5/15—7/10/15 □ 7/26/15—7/31/15 MUST B E Kiwanis Boy Scout Camp: $ 400.00 DATE O 11 YEARS OF A F Forkhorn I (max 24) Forkhorn II (max 24) All c CAMP - NO E GE BY START amps re quire $1 XCEPTIONS □ 6/21/15 - 6/26/15 □ 7/19/15 - 7/24/15 00 depos it □ 7/19/15 - 7/24/15 Laurentian Environmental Center: $ 425.00 Forkhorn I Forkhorn II Forkhorn III □ 6/14/15 - 6/19/15 □ 6/28/15 - 7/3/15 □ 7/12/15 - 7/17/15 □ 6/28/15 - 7/3/15 □ 7/12/15 - 7/17/15 □ 7/26/15 - 7/31/15 □ 8/2/15—8/7/15 □ 7/26/15 - 7/31/15 □ 8/9/15—8/14/15 □ 8/2/15 - 8/7/15 Long Lake Conservation Center: $ 425.00 Forkhorn I Forkhorn II □ 7/5/15 - 7/10/15 □ 6/21/15 - 6/26/15 □ 7/19/15 - 7/24/15 □ 7/26/15 - 7/31/15 Baker Near Wilderness Settlement: $ 415.00 Forkhorn I Forkhorn II □ 6/14/15 - 6/19/15 □ 7/26/15 - 7/31/15 □ 8/9/15 - 8/14/15 Deep Portage Conservation Reserve: $ 400.00 $375.00 for MDHA Members Forkhorn I Forkhorn II Forkhorn III □ 6/7/15 - 6/12/15 □ 7/5/15 - 7/10/15 □ 7/26/15 - 7/31/15 □ 6/14/15 - 6/19/15 □ 6/28/15 - 7/3/15 (All Girls) □ 8/2/15 - 8/7/15 Prairie Woods Environmental Center: $ 380.00 Please no credit cards Forkhorn I Forkhorn II □ 6/14/15 - 6/18/15 □ 6/21/15 - 6/25/15 □ Check □ Cash □ Credit Card Total Payment Enclosed $_________________ Credit Card (Visa/Mastercard/Discover)____________________________________________ Signature:_________________________________________Exp:___________________ Please send registration and deposit to camp of choice. Space is limited. This does NOT guarantee registration into camp. Please call camp for availability. Ages 11- 15 Includes MN Firearms Safety Certificate Ages 14- 17 Includes Advanced Hunter Certificate "Forkhorn I" Camps are designed for beginning hunters and provide extensive hands-on instruction of basic firearms safety. Campers learn shooting techniques in rifle, shotgun, black powder and archery. They also provide hunting tips for both big and small game. This class includes: "Forkhorn III" is designed for youth who already have their Firearms Safety Certificate and hunting experience. This camp is designed for those seeking to expand their knowledge of big and small game hunting tips and techniques, as well as hunter ethics. Topics include: Ages 12 - 16 Includes MN Bow Hunter Certificate  Wildlife Management "Forkhorn II" is an advanced Forkhorn Camp for youth who are graduates of “Forkhorn I” or who have completed their Firearms Safety Training. This is a more intense camp, taking students through basic whitetail deer hunting knowledge and strategies as well as providing them with advanced training of:  Whitetail Deer Ecology  Bow Hunting Certification  Firearms Safety Education Certification  Beginning Rifle, Archery & Shotgun  Outdoor Survival Skills  Map & Compass Orienteering  Deer Hunting Techniques  Safe Shooting Scenarios  Map & Compass Orienteering  Specialty Hunting Techniques  Marksmanship Training  Firearms Safety  Advanced Marksmanship & Wing Shooting Training  Big & Small Game Biology  Hunting Techniques  Bow Hunting Tips  Tree Stand Safety  Ethical Hunting Practices  Hunter Ethics & Responsibilities  Big Game Ecology  Optional: Beginning Handgun Shooting  Game Preparation  Optional: Muzzleloader Training & Safety Training, Shotgun