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Tour De Lewis: Turin To Osceola

Sunday, May 28, 2023
Snow Ridge Ski Resort
Turin, NY
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Tour De Lewis: Osceola to Oswegatchie

Sunday, May 28, 2023
Oswegatchie Educational Center
Croghan, NY
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Tour De Lewis: West Leyden to Osceola

Sunday, May 28, 2023
West Leyden Fire Department
West Leyden, NY
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Ducks Unlimited - Copper City Chapter 39th Annual Banquet

Ducks Unlimited - Copper City Chapter 39th Annual Banquet

Thursday, Jun 1, 2023 at 5:00pm
Piggy Pat’s Smoke & Ale House
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Salmon River Strutters, NY

Salmon River Strutters, NY

Friday, Jun 2, 2023 at 6:00 PM
Sandy Creek, NY
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Ducks Unlimited - Lewis County Gun Bash

Ducks Unlimited - Lewis County Gun Bash

Sunday, Jun 11, 2023 at 12:00pm
Coachlight Inn
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North Winds Gravel Classic

Sunday, Jul 16, 2023 at 10:00am
Rodman, NY
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Madison County Sporting Clays Shoot

Madison County Sporting Clays Shoot

Sunday, Aug 13, 2023 at 9:30 AM
Vernon Center, NY
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Ducks Unlimited - Mad River DU Sportman's Night Out

Ducks Unlimited - Mad River DU Sportman's Night Out

Saturday, Aug 26, 2023 at 5:00pm
Grape N' Grog
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Ducks Unlimited - NORTH SHORE ONEIDA LAKE SPORTING CLAYS SHOOT

Ducks Unlimited - NORTH SHORE ONEIDA LAKE SPORTING CLAYS SHOOT

Saturday, Sep 9, 2023 at 11:00am
Vernon National Shooting Preserve
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