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American Daughters of Conservation

LXCL:Cost of the program includes use of on site cabins for lodging, meals, a 1 year ADC Membership (if you are a current member we will extend your current membership), ADC swag bag, and more!

General Admission

Northeast Wild Roots Program 2027: Building Skills &amp; Growing the Community! Come and spend the weekend where you will have focused time learning, exploring, and working alongside women who care deeply about wildlife conservation and the outdoors! Hosted at GMCC Camp Kehoe in Castleton Vermont join us for a fun filled weekend of outdoor education and community building with other like-minded women who want to grow their outdoors skills and knowledge! Come and meet the ladies of American Daughters of Conservation and see what this amazing women-led outdoor community is all about!&nbsp; Every participant will take 3 core classes, have access to a variety of mini sessions, team building activities, free time, and campfire fun! WHO DOESN&#39;T LOVE SMORES?&nbsp; ALL NECESSARY GEAR IS PROVIDED FOR THE 4 CORE CLASSES Basic Fly Fishing:&nbsp;Discover the basics of fly fishing, including casting techniques, gear selection, and how to read the water. Whether you&#39;re brand new or looking to refine your skills, this class will help you get started catching fish on the fly right here in Lake Bomozeen! Introduction to Archery: Learn the basics of proper stance, proper shooting form, and spend time flinging arrows at stationary circle targets. Perfect for beginners or anyone who needs to brush up on their archery skills. Basic .22 Rifle: Whether you are an old pro with firearms or you&rsquo;ve never touched a gun in your life, this class will get us all on the same page when it comes to safe firearms handling. This class focuses on safe practices on the range and in the field. Topics covered will include muzzle control, loading and unloading a firearm, basic range commands, and proper firearm handling &amp; etiquette. Participants will also get a hands-on introduction to safe, practical, and fun .22 shooting while under close supervision of experienced shooting instructors. Intro to Turkey Hunting:&nbsp;Have you ever wanted to learn more about the Eastern Wild Turkey and how to hunt them? Join a team from the National Wild Turkey Federation to learn about the history of the Eastern Turkey, tips and tricks, and how they hunt these elusive birds.&nbsp; Registration includes all meals (5) and lodging from JUNE 11 - JUNE 13 as well as a 1 year ADC membership (if you are a current member we will extend this by 1 year) an ADC swag bag, and a few other goodies from partner organizations!&nbsp; Participants will be sent a list after registration of necessary items to bring including bedding, towels, and shower shoes amongst other suggested items.&nbsp; Must be a woman 18+ to participate. &nbsp;&nbsp;

Northeast Wild Roots Program 2027: Building Skills &amp; Growing the Community! Come and spend the weekend where you will have focused time learning, exploring, and working alongside women who care deeply about wildlife conservation and the outdoors! Hosted at GMCC Camp Kehoe in Castleton Vermont join us for a fun filled weekend of outdoor education and community building with other like-minded women who want to grow their outdoors skills and knowledge! Come and meet the ladies of American Daughters of Conservation and see what this amazing women-led outdoor community is all about!  Every participant will take 3 core classes, have access to a variety of mini sessions, team building activities, free time, and campfire fun! WHO DOESN'T LOVE SMORES?  ALL NECESSARY GEAR IS PROVIDED FOR THE 4 CORE CLASSES Basic Fly Fishing: Discover the basics of fly fishing, including casting techniques, gear selection, and how to read the water. Whether you're brand new or looking to refine your skills, this class will help you get started catching fish on the fly right here in Lake Bomozeen! Introduction to Archery: Learn the basics of proper stance, proper shooting form, and spend time flinging arrows at stationary circle targets. Perfect for beginners or anyone who needs to brush up on their archery skills. Basic .22 Rifle: Whether you are an old pro with firearms or you’ve never touched a gun in your life, this class will get us all on the same page when it comes to safe firearms handling. This class focuses on safe practices on the range and in the field. Topics covered will include muzzle control, loading and unloading a firearm, basic range commands, and proper firearm handling &amp; etiquette. Participants will also get a hands-on introduction to safe, practical, and fun .22 shooting while under close supervision of experienced shooting instructors. Intro to Turkey Hunting: Have you ever wanted to learn more about the Eastern Wild Turkey and how to hunt them? Join a team from the National Wild Turkey Federation to learn about the history of the Eastern Turkey, tips and tricks, and how they hunt these elusive birds.  Registration includes all meals (5) and lodging from JUNE 11 - JUNE 13 as well as a 1 year ADC membership (if you are a current member we will extend this by 1 year) an ADC swag bag, and a few other goodies from partner organizations!  Participants will be sent a list after registration of necessary items to bring including bedding, towels, and shower shoes amongst other suggested items.  Must be a woman 18+ to participate.

American Daughters of Conservation

Northeast Wild Roots Weekend:Building Skills & Growing the Community

636 Point of Pines Rd

General Admission

$175

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