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"Get Hooked on Fishing, Not on Drugs"

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Hooked on Fishing Not on Drugs Annual Fishing Challenge
Hosted by the NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife along with EHT Recreation and the EHT Municipal Alliance. Join us for a fun day of fishing and prizes at the EHT Nature Reserve. The goal of this program is to redirect youth from the temptation of drugs, alcohol and tobacco by engaging in socially positive activities like fishing, learning the value of clean water and supporting community service by doing stream clean ups and tree plantings. Prizes will be given for biggest fish, smallest fish and most fish.
This program is open to anyone under the age of 20.

Date: Sunday, June 5
Time: 10 am - 12 noon
Location: EHT Nature Reserve

Special Tournament of Fishing
EHT Recreation will offer our Special Tournament of Fishing for children with special needs and their families. Each participant must bring an adult chaperone for the event. The program will consist of a workshop/exhibition on the basics of fishing, two hours of fishing, and an awards ceremony and a light pre-packaged lunch. Participants are encouraged to bring their own fishing pole and tackle. Recreation will provide equipment for use at the event as well. Pre-registration is required.

Location: EHT Nature Reserve
Date: Aug 12
Fishing Time: 9 am – 11 am
Awards & Lunch: 11:30 am
For: EHT Individuals with physical or intellectual disabilities
Cost: No fee

"Get Hooked on Fishing, Not on Drugs" Boat Trip
EHT Recreation and EHT Municipal Alliance are excited to be bringing back the "Get Hooked on Fishing Not Drugs" fishing trips to promote drug and alcohol awareness. The bus departs from the EHT Community Center and travels to Sea Isle City to board the "STARFISH". The bus will depart the Community Center at 11 am and return at approx. 6pm. For ages 7-12, a parent / guardian is required, ages 13 and up, parent / guardian is not required. A brief drug and alcohol presentation will be held for all participants prior to boarding the bus.

Date: Friday, July 15
Time: 11 am - 6 pm
Cost: $20

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