Contact: Tara Martinak (541) 573-4400
Release No. OR-020-07-49
September 24, 2007
HUNTER INFORMATION BOOTH SET FOR SEPTEMBER 27, 28 AT ERICKSON’S THRIFTWAY
HINES, Oregon – Local organizations and agencies have arranged for the 2007 hunter information booth in preparation for the upcoming Controlled Buck Deer Rifle Season. The information booth will be set up at Erickson’s Thriftway on Thursday and Friday, September 27 and 28, and staffed with State and Federal agency representatives from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day. Hunters are encouraged to stop by, learn about Harney County and find the latest information on fire restrictions, road closures, access conditions and current game regulations. Maps available for purchase at the booth include Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and U.S.
Forest Service (USFS) recreation maps, BLM Sportsman Series maps, USFS Fireman maps, and
southeastern Oregon Hunt Unit maps from Harney County Geographic Information Systems.
Several informational brochures will also be on hand, and Erickson’s Thriftway will provide free
coffee.
Hunter booth sponsors include Erickson’s Thriftway, Harney County, Harney County Chamber of
Commerce, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, USFS,
and BLM.
For more information, call (541) 573-4519.