Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency and the Young Sportsman Foundation, along with the support of local state chapters of the National Wild Turkey Federation, will host a youth-only turkey hunt on Saturday, March 22nd at the Cheatham Wildlife Management Area.
The annual hunt is for youth between the ages of 6-16 will be conducted on more than 20,000 acres of prime wild turkey habitat at Cheatham WMA.
Participants 10 years and older must have successfully completed the hunter education class and must have the appropriate licenses and permits. In addition, volunteers 18 and older that have turkey hunting skills, are needed to serve as mentors and share the experience of the outing.
There will be a cookout and campout for volunteers and participants on Friday, March 21st. Lunch will be provided on Saturday. Door prizes will also be given to the young hunters in attendance.
Registration forms are available on the TWRA website at www.tnwildlife.org and for assistance and further information any of the following persons can be contacted:
| Davidson County | Darren Rider | 615.781.6669 |
| Dickson County | Mitchell Bailey | 615.441.1142 |
| Robertson County | Mike Murdock | 615.696.2775 |
| Williamson County | Donald Hosse | 615.781.6541 |
| Cheatham WMA | Randy Cromer | 615.792.4510 |
| Cheatham County | Eric Tummins | 615.294.5432 |
