8th Annual Adirondack Outdoorsman Show set for Johnstown
Twin Cities Sports Promotions will be hosting the “The 8th Annual Adirondack Outdoorsman Show” at the Johnstown Moose Club (109 South Comrie Ave/Rte 30A) on Saturday, February 16th (10am-6pm) & Sunday, February 17th (10am-5pm). The show will be geared towards the tastes of Hunters, Fisherman and Outdoors Enthusiasts, with exhibits containing items for sale pertaining to: hunting & fishing gear/supplies, guns, archery, trapping, boating, camping, hiking, snow shoeing, guides & charter services, taxidermy, snowmobiling, collectable knives, antique hunting & fishing gear, wildlife art & books and Adirondack furniture.
In addition, many featured guests, authors and industry experts are scheduled to be on hand throughout the weekend giving seminars and discussing Outdoor & Hunting subjects with attendees. The first featured guest is Adirondack historian and author, Don Williams, who will be on hand signing copies of his newest book: “Adirondack People and Places”. The second featured guest will be the Northern Sasquatch Research Society and Brian Gosselin. Gosselin is the Whitehall NY Police Officer who had a 1976 encounter with a “Sasquatch-Like creature”. They will be sharing pictures & casts taken of the elusive beast(s). The third featured guest will be fishing expert Chuck Booker, holder of 58 “Catch & Release World Records”. He will be on hand showing pictures of his record catches and sharing his tips of “how, when & where” to catch your own records. Our fourth featured guest will be newest Adirondack author Alice Peck. Mrs. Peck will be on hand signing copies of her book “Peck’s Lake in the Adirondacks”, which chronicles the Peck Family’s longtime stewardship of the iconic Adirondack lake.
In conjunction with this year’s show, the “Take Me Fishing & Hunting Raffle” will be taking place with the prizes consisting of Guided Fishing & Hunting Trips with Professional Guides throughout NYS.
Door prizes of gear and equipment will be given away throughout the weekend. Admission to the event is $5 for adults and $1 for children (15 and under). For more information on the event, go to www.adkshow.com or contact Mike Hauser at 518-725-5565; mhauser@frontiernet.net.