Applications are now available for the 2014 Archery Deer Herd Management Program at the Macon County Conservation District. Applications may be picked up at Rock Springs Nature Center or online at http://maconcountyconservation.org/habitat-restoration.
Applications must be returned by August 29, 2014. Late applications will not be accepted. A lottery drawing of all applicants will be held at Rock Springs Nature Center at 3 p.m. on September 5 to determine program participants. Hunters need not be present to be included in the drawing.
This is a limited bow hunting program to assist with management of the deer herd. Areas included in the lottery drawing are Rock Springs, Sand Creek, Friends Creek and Fort Daniel Conservation Areas.
For further information, contact the Macon County Conservation District at 217-423-7708.