IT’S THE 2ND YEAR OF THE DIXON YOUTH RECREATION ASSOCIATION’S YOUTH DEER HUNTING CONTEST, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, OCT. 30TH AND 31ST WITH THE CHECK-IN STATION AT THE DIXON VFW POST. THE EVENT IS MUCH LIKE IT WAS LAST YEAR WITH PRIZES FOR THE BIGGEST BUCK, HEAVIEST DOE, AND SMALLEST DEER. DYRA SPOKESPERSON DONNIE BAKER TALKS ABOUT THE PRIZES.

THERE WILL BE BISCUITS AND GRAVY SERVED AT BREAKFAST, CHILI FOR LUNCH, AND DINNER BY DONATION. THERE IS NO CHARGE TO ENTER THE CONTEST. DONNIE BAKER SAYS IT’S A WEEKEND FULL OF FUN, AND BAGGING A DEER IS NOT A REQUIREMENT FOR SHOWING UP AT THE DIXON VFW POST CHECK STATION. ALL YOUNG HUNTERS SHOULD GET A DOOR PRIZE.

THE DIXON VFW POST IS LOCATED JUST ACROSS HIGHWAY 28 FROM DIXON HIGH SCHOOL.