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Central New York Sportsman Show
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CNY Sportsman Show 2013!
Holy Cross Academy in Oneida is sponsoring the Central New York Sportsman Show which will be held on Saturday February 2nd, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Kallet Civic Center, 159 Main Street Oneida. The show will feature more than 45 outdoor businesses and clubs from the Central New York area.
Returning this year are the famous mountain hunters, the Salerno brothers. Also available for Meet n Greet are renowned Adirondack trackers Jim Massett and Joe DiNitto.
Popular New York State authors of topics ranging from hunting, fishing cooking and hiking will be present for book signings. A large collection of mounts from area hunters will also be on display.
Award winning artist Deborah Brosen will offer original wildlife paintings and prints. The self-taught artist uses wild turkey feathers as her canvas of choice. The 2011 "Artist of the Year" has been selected to paint by several outdoor organizations and publications.
Throughout the day experts will give seminars and demonstrations on hunting, fishing, and other outdoor related topics. A complete schedule will be made available at www.holycrossacademy.com.
The Utica Zoo will give a live presentation of wild N.Y. State animals. Children will be able to see and touch animals throughout the day. Dan the Snakeman will present an interactive reptile program.
The public is invited to bring in any deer, caribou, elk, moose, or antelope to be measured by Brian Dam of the N.Y. State Big Buck Club. A prize will be awarded to the largest unscored buck entry. There will be raffles for a fishing trip from Family Style Fishing Charters, along with other outdoor items. Free door prizes will be announced throughout the day, and refreshments will be available.
The show's Outdoor Wall of Fame will feature outdoor photos of local sportsmen at their proudest moments. A highlight of the event will be the announcement of the winner of the CNY Sportsman of the Year award
Admission is $6, 12 years and under are free. This year's show is sponsored by Planet Fitness-Oneida, Tri Valley Family Practice, Vanderhoof Custom Cabinets, Child Health Associates, and Michael J. Laucello Attorney at Law, and Nye Automotive. Proceeds will benefit Holy Cross Academy in Oneida.
For more information call 363-1669, or visit www.holycrossacademy.com.
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