Just a couple events this weekend which underscore what I love about North Dakota. You can have the We-Fest I’ll take the First Coon Hunting Day near Ft Ransom and 18th annual Bullhead Derby on Lake Ashtabula north of Valley City. I used to hit the first 5 or so Bullhead Derby’s…maybe this year? Doubtful but would love to. Here’s the skinny if your interested:
WHAT: North Dakota Coon Hunters Association First Annual Raccoon Hunting Sporting Day
WHEN: Aug. 8, 4 p.m. to 12 a.m.
WHERE: Coon Hunters Lodge, Fort Ransom, N.D.
FEE: No charge
CONTACT: Rick Ennen at (701) 673-3484, rick.ennen@kljeng.com or www.ndhea.org
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WHAT: 18th Annual Bullhead Derby sponsored by the Barnes County Wildlife Federation
WHEN: Aug. 8, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
WHERE: Kelly’s Crossing at Lake Ashtabula, located north of Valley City, N.D.
FEE: $5 adult, $3 12-and-under
CONTACT: (701) 845-0056, (701) 845-2087 or (701) 845-2378
