OUTDOOR NOTES
Doe licenses for landowners, disabled military veterans and members of the armed forces are available at the Butler County Treasurer's office.
The disabled military veteran licenses are for people who are designated as 100 percent service-incurred disabled.
The armed forces licenses are for state residents serving on active duty, including the U.S. Coast Guard.
To qualify for the landowner license, the county resident must own at least 50 contiguous acres and keep the property open to the public year-round for hunting and trapping.
The landowner doe license application deadline is Aug. 3 in person or with an Aug. 4 postmark.
For information, call 724-284-5149.
HARRISBURG — Applicants for this year's elk license drawing can take advantage of a special video offer from the Pennsylvania Game Commission. For $22.95 an individual can apply for the elk hunt and receive a copy of the agency's award-winning video, "Pennsylvania Elk: Reclaiming the Alleghenies."Those interested should complete the "Special Offer" order form box on page 108 of the 2007-08 Pennsylvania Digest of Hunting & Trapping Regulations, along with the Elk License Application, and mail it with one check or money order made payable to the Pennsylvania Game Commission for $22.95 ($10 for the elk license drawing, $10 for the video and $2.95 for shipping and handling of the video).For those who applied for the elk hunt via the agency's Website and decide they want to take advantage of the video offer, write the online order number on the elk video form on page 108 and send it to: Pennsylvania Game Commission, Elk License Application, P.O. Box 61890, Harrisburg, Pa 17106-1890, along with a check or money order for $12.95 ($10 for the video and $2.95 for shipping and handling of the video).
