Mount Vernon NewsApril 19, 2010 Image Gallery

Field day inspires youth

Claude Robertson of the Knox County Horse Park, center, correctly demonstrates how to hold a rope during the roping demonstration at the Youth Field Day on Saturday.  (Joe Huddleston)

Field day inspires youth

Austin Clippinger of Centerburg watches his father, Colby, take a rainbow trout off the line after he caught it during Saturday’s youth field day.  (Joe Huddleston)

Field day inspires youth

Chris Angeletti, left, show which types of gear should be used when duck hunting.  (Joe Huddleston)

Field day inspires youth

Knox County 4-H educator Larry Hall, right, demonstrates how to make a leather keychain to a field day participant on Saturday.  (Joe Huddleston)

Field day inspires youth

A young participant gets led around on horseback by Jake Wickline of the Knox County Horse Park.  (Joe Huddleston)

Field day inspires youth

Participants got to try their hand at a variety of activities, including clay trap shooting as shown here, during the Pheasants Forever Youth Field Day, held Saturday at Campbell’s Range in Howard.  (Joe Huddleston)

Field day inspires youth

Rob Clendening of the Knox Soil & Water Conservation District, right, explains the stream formation and erosion process to some field day participants. The demonstration was an example of the Kokosing River.  (Joe Huddleston)

Field day inspires youth

John Miller demonstrates the proper throwing technique to a youth during the Pheasants Forever Field Day on Saturday. Youth from as far away as Cleveland and Dayton attended the event.  (Joe Huddleston)

Field day inspires youth

Youth work with volunteers on building birdhouses during Saturday’s Pheasants Forever Youth Field Day at Campbell’s Range in Howard.  (Joe Huddleston)

Field day inspires youth

Alexandria DeBord of Sparta gets a little help from a volunteer at the .22 rifle range on Saturday.  (Joe Huddleston)

Field day inspires youth

Dave Nunes, right, shows a youth how to correctly load a muzzleloading rifle during the 2010 Pheasant Forever Youth Field Day at Campbell’s Range on Saturday.  (Joe Huddleston)

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