Nearly 8,000 Attend NJ WILD Outdoor Expo

New Jersey Outdoor Alliance

TRENTON, NJ --(Ammoland.com)-
According to NJ Division of Fish and Wildlife (DFW), Office of Information and Education, the 2012WILD Outdoor Expo drew more than 7,200 visitors to the Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area “to learn about and experience a wide array of outdoor activities available within our state. Together with exhibitors, vendors and volunteers, more than 7,600 people participated in this very successful and highly commended event.”

The event celebrates the state’s bountiful natural resources and rich outdoor heritage.

The DFW release continued, “This was a 43 percent increase in participation from the 2011 Outdoor Expo. A number of visitors remarked that the Expo was an “excellent family event” and it provided “a great introduction to outdoor skills and learning about the environment.”

Congratulations to the Division of Fish and Wildlife for their successful event, and for recognizing the interests of the nealy 1,000,000 outdoorsmen and outdoorswomen that live in New Jersey.

If you didn’t have the opportunity to attend, the NJOA will provide you with next year’s dates when they are announced so that you may put it on your calendar.

JOIN NJOA: http://www.njoutdooralliance.org/support/njoa.html

About:
NJOA – The mission of New Jersey Outdoor Alliance is to serve as a grassroots coalition of outdoorsmen and outdoorswomen dedicated to environmental stewardship. We will champion the intrinsic value of natural resource conservation – including fishing, hunting and trapping, among opinion leaders and policy makers. We will support legislation, and those sponsoring legislation, that provides lasting ecological and social enrichment through sustainable use of the earths resources. Visit: www.njoutdooralliance.org