Madison County celebrates National Hunting and Fishing Day
Hailey Waldo
News@greenepublishing.com
National Hunting and Fishing Day, celebrated on the fourth Saturday of September, is more than just a day outdoors, it’s a reminder of how hunting and fishing support conservation, recreation and community.
Since 1972, hunters and anglers have played a major role in protecting wildlife and habitats through license fees and conservation funding. The day was first established by President Richard Nixon after being proposed by leaders in the conservation
