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Show Rod-Gun Club Is Out For Magpies Out for blood o magpies and crow s are members of I he Jit. Pleasant Rod and Gun club. March 1 to April 1 is the period per-iod the club will devote to the extermination campaign, according accord-ing to Don Carter, secretary of the sportsman's club. The war against the scavenger birds is being carried out to protect pro-tect the eggs of game birds in this area, Mr. Carter explained. For purposes of the hunt, members of the club have been divided into two teams which will contest to see which can make the biggest kill during the month-long-hunt. One team is headed by Sheldon Monsen, the other by Wesley Marx. The club is offering a S5.0C prize to the individual huntei who brings in the most pairs o' crow or magpie legs and Jim Fil-lis Fil-lis is offering a free hair cut tc any youth under 12 who present.' a pair of magpi3 legs. Anyone who is not already a member of the club and wishes to join in the hunt still ha? time to do so Mr. Carter said. Membership in the rod and gui: club is open to anyone interested in sports, he stated. Persons planning to ioin the club should do so before March 4 so thai they will be able to vote in the annual election being held on that date, Mr. Carter said. |