Republican Journal advances ‘Becoming an Outdoors-Woman’ workshop

The Republican Journal reported the “Becoming an Outdoors-Woman” spring workshop will be held May 20 at the University of Maine 4-H Camp and Learning Center at Bryant Pond. The program, which is sponsored by the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife and hosted by the 4-H camp, provides an opportunity for women to gain or improve skills in hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation, according to the article. Participants select three sessions to complete for the day on topics ranging from hiking and fly tying, to wild-game cooking and shooting sports. The cost to attend is $85 and includes lunch and instruction, gear and equipment, the article states. Registration is online.