OUTPOST.Byline: - Daily News Staff and Wire Services Gentle reminder: The general 1999 Eastern Sierra trout-fishing season closes Oct. 31. Look out, Annie Oakley An·nie Oak·ley n. A free ticket or pass. [After Annie Oakley (from the association of the punched ticket with one of her bullet-riddled targets).] Noun 1. : Women of all skill levels and their families are welcome to join the Women's Shooting Sports Foundation at its fifth annual Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, Ladies Handgun and Couples Cup Classic Saturday and Sunday at the Prado Olympic Shooting The term Olympic shooting can refer to any of the following:
WSSF World Ski & Snowboard Festival WSSF National Weather Service Support Facility WSSF Weapons System Security Flight (USAF) members and $80 for nonmembers. Information: (714) 896-0094 or (562) 869-3419. Pedal on: A poker bike ride happens Sunday from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. at Malibu Creek State Park Coordinates: Malibu Creek State Park is a California state park near Malibu, in Calabasas. It opened to the public in 1980, using property purchased from 20th Century Fox that the studio had owned since 1946 along with adjoining properties. , Las Virgenes Road and Malibu Canyon Road in Calabasas. Collect cards along the trails and create a poker hand for prizes. There are routes for all skill levels. A barbecue takes place at noon. Information: (818) 773-3555. Biking it: The Conejo Open Space Trail Work Day, which helps clean up, repair and rebuild outdoor trails, has its second session Saturday at 7:30 a.m. at the Conejo Community Center, located near the Botanical Gardens A botanical garden is a place where plants, especially ferns, conifers and flowering plants, are grown and displayed for the purposes of research, conservation, and education. off Gainsborough Road in Thousand Oaks Thousand Oaks, residential city (1990 pop. 104,352), Ventura co., S Calif., in a farm area; inc. 1964. Avocados, citrus, vegetables, strawberries, and nursery products are grown. . The trail conservation is from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., with a barbecue to follow. Information: (805) 381-2741. Fly-angler's clinic: Loaner tackle will be available and special instruction provided for youngsters during a fly-casting clinic hosted Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon at Hobert Park, corner of Petit Avenue and Telegraph Road in Ventura. Information: (805) 646-6648 or (805) 649-5605. Let's meet: Phil Shook, a Houston-based outdoor writer and photographer, will offer a glimpse of Texas fly-fishing opportunities during the Oct. 21 dinner meeting of the Sierra Pacific Flyfishers at Encino Glen, 16821 Burbank Blvd. in Encino. A reception for Shook begins at 6 p.m., with dinner to follow at 7. Shook will also tie flies before the meal. Dinner reservations are $20 for club members and $22 for guests. All comers are welcome; those wishing to see the program but not dine can do so free of charge. Reservations: (818) 789-1919. Mother Nature educates: The Sooky Goldman Nature Center has organized a youth educational program that teaches children about art, science and math by using nature as a guide. The program targets 4- and 5-year-olds and takes place in the William O. Douglas Outdoor Classroom, on Franklin Canyon Drive in the Franklin Canyon Ranch at 10 a.m. Tuesday. Information: (310) 858-7272 ext 131. Natural leader: The Children's Nature Institute continues its fall naturalist walk-leader program Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Eaton Canyon in Pasadena. The program helps visitors discover the outdoors and prepares coordinators for educational field trips specialized for families. Information: (310) 998-1151. |
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