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20 NEBRASKAland • JULY 2016 July 1 Final day to apply for Nebraska Super Tag and Combo lottery permits July 1 Archery fishing of game fish is allowed statewide through Dec. 31 July 1 Underwater spearfishing of game fish allowed in specific waters through Dec. 31 (see page 21 of 2016 Fishing Guide) July 1 National Park Service Program Niobrara State Park (SP), Niobrara July 1 Pine Ridge Wildflowers (Summer Speaker Series) Fort Robinson SP, Crawford July 1-4 Western and Wildlife Art Show Fort Robinson SP, Crawford July 1-14 Paddlefish snagging permit application period July 2 Critter Corner Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center, Lincoln July 2 Archery Fun Shoot Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center, Lincoln July 2-3 Living History Fort Atkinson State Historical Park (SHP), Fort Calhoun July 2-4 Living History Fort Kearny SHP, Kearney July 2, 16 Buffalo Cookout and Entertainment Niobrara SP, Niobrara July 3 Sidewalk Chalk Art with Bird and Emerald Ash Borer Program Niobrara SP, Niobrara July 4 Fourth of July Barbecue Fort Robinson SP, Crawford July 5-6 Wild Woods Survival Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center, Lincoln July 5, 12, 19, 26 Introduction to Competition Pistol Shooting Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center, Lincoln July 5, 19 Women's Firearm Series: Introduction to Handguns Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center, Lincoln July 6, 13, 20, 27 Beyond BOW Summer Shooting Series: Rifles Platte River SP, Louisville July 7 Project WILD Outdoor Classroom: Fort-Building Basics Norfolk July 8 Creatures of the Night (Summer Speaker Series) Chadron SP, Chadron July 8 Rifle Fun Shoot Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center, Lincoln July 9 Family Fishing Event Red Willow Reservoir State Recreation Area (SRA), McCook July 9 National Park Service Special Event Niobrara SP, Niobrara July 9 Growing Up WILD Prairie Loft Center for Outdoor Learning, Hastings July 9 3-D Archery Shoot Red Willow Reservoir SRA, McCook July 9, 23 Family Fun Night Red Willow Reservoir SRA, McCook July 9, 23 Fishing Clinic Two Rivers SRA, Waterloo July 11 Remaining big game hunting permits may be purchased, beginning at 1 p.m. Central Time, through the close of the seasons July 11, 13 Introduction to Civilian Marksmanship Platte River SP, Louisville July 11, 18, 25 Outdoor Skills Club Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center, Lincoln July 11-31 Application period for Gifford Point Wildlife Management Area special access permits for deer hunting July 12 Family Fishing Event Oak Lake, Lincoln July 12, 19, 26 Explore Bowhunting Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center, Lincoln July 13 Introduction to Shotguns and Trap Shooting Platte River SP, Louisville July 14 Family Fishing Event Skyview Lake, Norfolk and Lake Halleck, Papillion July 15 Family Fishing Event City Park, Holdrege July 15 Creatures of the Night (Summer Speaker Series) Fort Robinson SP, Crawford July 15 National Park Service Program Niobrara SP, Niobrara July 15-16 Beyond BOW Niobrara and Missouri River Kayaking Trip Niobrara SP, Niobrara July 16 Carp-O-Rama Lake Maloney SRA, North Platte July 16 Bighorn Sheep Hike Wildcat Hills SRA, Gering July 16 Plant Identification Tour Calamus Reservoir SRA, Burwell July 16 Teddy Roosevelt: Rough Rider President Two Rivers SRA, Waterloo July 16 Geocaching Niobrara SP, Niobrara July 19 Family Fishing Event Lake Zorinsky, Omaha July 20 Family Fishing Event Bowling Lake, Lincoln July 22 Family Fishing Event Melham Park, Broken Bow July 22 The Rescue of Andromeda and Other Things to See in the Night Sky (Summer Speaker Series) Chadron SP, Chadron July 23 Kite Day Niobrara SP, Niobrara July 23 CNPPID 75 th Anniversary Event Lake McConaughy SRA, Ogallala Contact the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission at 402-471-0641 or visit OutdoorNebraska.org for more information. Visit HuntSafeNebraska. org for a list of hunter education classes and BoatSafeNebraska.org for a list of boating safety classes. by Jerry Kane