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NORWAY — The U.P. Trappers of District 3 announce its First Fundraising Banquet will take place at the Norway Fairgrounds on Saturday, March 7. The group homes to make the banquet an annual event.

Doors open at 4 p.m. Central Time and the buffet dinner starts at 6 p.m. Te event will be limited to 200 participants. There is a fee to attend.

Door prizes, including firearms along with lots of outdoor equipment will be given to many lucky winners. Mini raffles, and other giveaways will be included along with a buffet dinner. Drinks will be available for purchase at the bar.

Attendees of the first banquet will be on an invitation list for the next banquets and have first preference for future banquets.

“Our mission is to preserve and protect the renewable resources and pass on the trapping heritage. Educating the public (particularly the youngsters) is our major goal. Our educational endeavors include: Annual Trapper Workshop, booths at three fairs, subscriptions to Fur-Fish-Game magazine donated to 26 U.P. schools, along with as many positive public relations we can create. All of these endeavors are done on a strictly voluntary basis. Your participation in this banquet will help to insure that all the efforts of U.P. Trappers of District 3 will continue. Come on in, have a good time, win a nice prize, enjoy good food and drinks along with camaraderie and you will be supporting a good outdoor activity and heritage,” said Roy Dahlgren, president of U.P.Trappers Dist. 3.

For information contact John Gunville at (906) 221-6935.