FALL TURKEY CHECK STATION CHANGES FOR 2008-2009 SEASON

AKRON, OH – The Ohio Division of Wildlife announces changes to the list of locations where successful northeast Ohio hunters may check in their turkey this fall. The following check stations are listed in the Hunting Digest, but not marked as fall turkey check stations. Refer to the Digest for addresses and telephone numbers. Hunters are encouraged to call ahead to confirm hours of operation. Find a check station online at: http://www.ohiodnr.com/wildlife/dow/regulations/checkstation.aspx

Ashland: Hawleys C Store

Columbiana: Glenmoor Marathon

Geauga: The Bell Station, Geauga Bow, Great Lakes Outdoor Supply

Portage: Hamilton’s West Branch Bait & Tackle

Stark: Ohio Outdoor Sports, The Trading Post, Kiko Meats, Kames Sport Center, Rocky’s

Addition (not included in Hunting Digest): Holmes County: Moore’s Lawn & Garden, 1682 South Washington Street, Millersburg, (330) 674-2707, hours: M-F 8am-8pm; Sat 8am-4pm; Sun Closed

Addition (not included in Hunting Digest): Tuscarawas County: 1958 Post Boy Road SW, Newcomerstown, (740) 492-0124, hours: Tu-Sat. 7a-10p; Sun 11a-7p; M Closed

Deletion: Holmes County: Crossroads Fuel on State Route 83 in Holmesville is no longer a check station.