Just Passion
January 4, 2008
– My passion for deer hunting is something that most kids will never experience. Most kids today find it more exciting to sit in front of a television or computer. Many kids think hunting is a waste of time or is too much of a physical challenge. But they just don’t know what they are missing. Hunting is a wonderful way to get out and enjoy what has nature has to offer. There is nothing like sitting in a ground blind and watching wildlife. The fresh air and the sounds of animals are invigorating. Even the packrat that made its way into my blind creates a story to tell when I get home. It’s just so amazing how much you can learn by just sitting, watching, and listening.
A girl, a deer, a memory of a first hunt
January 3, 2008
Cedar Park youngster’s first buck could be a lifetime memory
AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF
PALUXY — It’s 20 degrees outside, so cold that spit — if you dare allow any to pass your lips — freezes the moment it hits the ground.
Twelve-year-old Jessica Flippen wouldn’t spit herself, but she shudders, and the wooden tower blind shudders with her. She wraps her arms around her, trying to hold in some body heat.
Jessica Flippen, 12, of Cedar Park, shows off her first-ever buck. She has been enjoying the outdoors with her family and decided she wanted to try hunting. The buck was killed on the J-Bar-F Ranch.
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Grandfather gives Rifle to Grandson as momento of his first successful Deer hunt
December 30, 2007
Not only did this youngster tag a 8 point buck his first time out but he also was given the rifle that helped him do it. The story is very memorable for sure not only for him but his father and grandfather.
Teen with Elmira roots bags 8-point buck in first hunting trip
By: Jeff Murray – Star Gazette
Freshman hunts down ‘dream buck’
December 26, 2007
THS freshman Jacob Ostermeyer catches the deer he shot at a park in Osage City earlier in the month. The deer weighed in at more than 200 pounds at Cabela’s in Kansas City, Kan. Its antlers were 178 inches long.Jacob Ostermeyer grew tired of waiting for deer on his hunting expedition, so he decided to grab some food.
As the Tonganoxie High freshman bit into a doughnut, a 16-point, non-typical buck appeared out of nowhere at a park near Osage City.
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