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The Lee County Ledger Wednesday, July 31,2019 - Page IB New 2019-2020 Georgia Hunting Seasons & Regulations Guide Now Available Special to the Ledger Now online and in print, the 2019-2020 Georgia Hunting Seasons and Regula tions Guide is available, announces the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division. This guide provides important information on season dates, bag limits, hunting licenses, wildlife management areas, quota hunts, youth opportunities and much more. You may view, download and print the guide at https://geor- giawildlife.com/hunting/ regulations. Pick up a printed copy at Wildlife Resources Division of fices and license vendors throughout Georgia. Some of the major changes to the hunting regulations this year include: • New Public Hunting Opportunities: Sev eral new (or additions to existing) properties will be available, including Canoochee Sandhills WMA (Bulloch/Bryan counties), Bullard Creek WMA (Appling Coun ty), Rum Creek WMA (Monroe County), Berry Creek Area (Monroe County), and Lanahas- see WMA (Webster County). More about each property at www. georgiawildlife.com/ allwmas. • Air Guns: Air guns are legal weapons for hunting big game dur ing primitive weapons and firearms seasons. Review definitions and restrictions. • Additions-Extended Archery Deer Season: Bibb, Chatham, Clarke and Henry have been added to the list of counties where archery season is open until Jan. 31. • Bear: Central Zone hunt moved to third Saturday in December. Camden County added to Southern Bear Zone. • Deer Either-Sex Days: The number of either sex days increased for Banks, Franklin and Hart counties, and decreased for counties in the Mountains and Ridge Valley regions. All Chattahoochee National Forest lands east of 1-75 are closed to antlerless deer hunting during archery, primi tive weapons, and fire arms deer seasons. CORRECTIONS: Please note the follow ing corrections to the printed guide. The e- regulations (online) are correct: • Quail/Rabbit Open- Local Runner Race Results 2019 Chris Gaunt Run Over Parkinson’s 5K in Gainesville, GA, on June 15, 2019 (Satur day morning) results: Danny Wall (Leesburg, GA)=36:51.5 (Male, 75 and OVER=2nd) Brenda Gail Wall (Leesburg, GA)=45:38.6 (Female, 65-69=3rd) 2019 Woodstock Freedom Run 5K in Woodstock, GA, on July 4, 2019 (Thursday morn ing): Danny Wall (Leesburg, GA)=38:10 (Male, 75& OVER=2nd) Brenda Gail Wall (Leesburg, GA)=45:52 (Female, 65-69=4th) 2019 Oconee 4-H 4K (2.48 miles) in Watkins- ville, GA, on July 6, 2019 (Saturday night) results: Danny Wall (Leesburg, GA)=29:10 (Male, 75- 79=lst) Brenda Gail Wall (Leesburg, GA)=38:17 (Female, 65-69=3rd) 2019 Firecracker 5K in Wrightsville, GA, on July 6, 2019 (Saturday morning) results: Danny Wall (Leesburg, GA)=38:21.1 (Male, 70 and OVER=lst) Brenda Gail Wall (Leesburg, GA)=49:55.5 (Female, 65-69=lst) 2019 12 Days of Christmas (in July) 1K/2K/3.24K in Vari ous Locations July 1, 2019 (Monday) - July 4, 2019 (Thursday): IK (.62 miles) on July 1, 2019 (Monday): Danny Wall (Leesburg, GA)=7:46 (Male, 75- 79=2nd) Brenda Gail Wall (Leesburg, GA)=10:47 (Female, 65-69=3rd) 2K (1.24 miles) on July 2, 2019 (Tuesday): Danny Wall (Leesburg, GA)=14:21 (Male, 75- 79=2nd) Brenda Gail Wall (Leesburg, GA)=21:50 (Female, 65-69=3rd) 3.24K (2 Miles) on July 4, 2019 (Thursday): Danny Wall (Leesburg, GA)=25:45 (Male, 75- 79=2nd) Brenda Gail Wall (Leesburg, GA)=35:49 (Female, 65-69=3rd) 2019 12 Days of Christmas (in July) 5K/6K/7K/8K in Vari ous Locations on July 9.2019 (Tuesday) - July 13.2019 (Saturday): 5K (3.1 Miles) on July 9, 2019 (Tuesday): Danny Wall (Leesburg, GA)=37:42 (Male, 75- 79=2nd) Brenda Gail Wall (Leesburg, GA)=56:16 (Female, 65-69=3rd) 6K (3.75 Miles) on July 10, 2019 (Wednes day): Danny Wall (Leesburg, GA)=47:35 (Male, 75- 79=2nd) Brenda Gail Wall (Leesburg, GA)=70:32 (Female, 65-69=3rd) ing Date: Nov. 16, 2019 • Crow Season: Nov. 2, 2019-Feb. 28, 2020 • Ossabaw Island Either Sex Deer Quota Hunt (Nov. 28-30, 2019) is a Youth Hunt, not available to adults. Members of the Board of Natural Resources en act hunting regulations by acting on recom mendations made by the Division’s professional wildlife biologists. Georgia’s game and fish laws are enacted by the elected members of the General Assembly. For more informa tion on Georgia hunting seasons and regulations, visit http://georgiawild- life.com/hunting/regula- tions or contact a local Wildlife Resources Division office (http:// georgiawildlife.com/ about/contact). 7K (4.34 Miles) at Fortson 4-H Center, Hampton, GA, on July See Results, page 3B Antony DeMott Blue Tide Swimmer Headed For Junior Nationals Special to the Ledger Antony DeMott turned in his first Junior National qualifying times at the Georgia Senior State Cham pionships at the University of Georgia Aquatic Center in Athens over the weekend. Antony placed 5th in the 100m butterfly, 15th in the 50 free, 11th in the 100 free and 9th in the 50 fly. 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