Calendar

NOTE: All the listed events are open to the public, although membership in some organizations may be required.

TUESDAY: The Sierra Club meets at 7:30 p.m. with a program by Cindy Annis on her trip to Costa Rica, where she explored coral reefs and forests. Unitarian-Universalist Church, Walton Way Extension. Contact Judy Gordon, 650-8314 for more information.

FRIDAY: The S.C. Natural Resources Board will meet at 10 a.m. in the National Wild Turkey Federation Headquarters at 770 Augusta Road in Edgefield. For details, call (803) 734-9102.

SATURDAY: The 10th annual Atlanta Fly Fishing Festival will be held at Gwinnett Center in Duluth. Admission is $10; children younger than 13 are admitted free. Call (770) 623-4966 or visit www.castlow.com.

SATURDAY: A waterfowl walk will be held at 9 a.m. at Phinizy Swamp Nature Park. Enjoy a walking/driving field trip through constructed wetlands in search of wintering waterfowl. Call (706) 828-2109 to register.

JAN. 29: An archery tournament will be held at Fort Gordon's shooting range 14. Call (706) 791-5078 for more details.

FEB. 11: Carolina Star Gun & Hunt Club will co-sponsor a benefit clays shoot for Easter Seals in cooperation with ESA Service Sorority. For information and to register call Peggy Crockett at (803) 649-0878 or e-mail carolinaK80@aol.com.

FEB. 12, MARCH 12: A women's pistol shoot will be held at Carolina Star Gun & Hunt Club in Windsor, S.C., beginning at 2 p.m. For information and to register call Peggy Crockett at (803) 649-0878 or e-mail carolinaK80@aol.com.

FEB. 26: A bass tournament will be held at Fort Gordon's Butler reservoir from daylight to noon. Call (706) 791-5078 for more details.

April 23: Georgia's First Youth Birding Competition will be held at the Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center. For details, call Tim Keyes at (478) 994-1438 or Tim_Keyes@dnr.state.ga.us.

- The Fort Gordon Sportsman's Club meets the third Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. More information: Fred Perry at 791-5078.

To Submit an item for the Outdoors Calendar, send to: Outdoors Editor, The Augusta Chronicle, Columbia County Office, 4272 Washington Road, Suite 3-B, Evans, GA, 30809; e-mail to rob.pavey@augustachronicle.com; or fax to (706) 868-9824.