Outdoor Club
 
 
The Outdoor Club is an opportunity to join in with people who enjoy a wide array of outdoor activities and appreciate God’s creation from a front row view! Activities include our popular wild game dinners and cooking classes as well as  fishing derbies, hiking, hunting, canoeing, kayaking, and much more. We also conduct NH Hunter Safety Education courses twice per year, and usually have a special event every month.
 

FREE Wild Game Dinner

The Outdoor Club of Raymond Baptist Church invites you to an evening of family fun at their annual Wild Game Dinner.  The event will be held at Raymond Baptist Church, 145 Rt. 27 in Raymond NH on Saturday, January 24th,  The menu is expected to include venison, moose, duck, squirrel, striped bass, trout, wild boar, rabbit, and much more.  There will also be a wide selection of desserts.  Door prizes and giveaways will be held throughout the evening.  This event is family focused and requires reservations to be made by emailing (preferred) marion@raymondbaptistchurch.comcastbiz.net (Please include your telephone number) or calling the church office at 895-2859.  Make your reservations early as this event fills up quickly!  Come join us for a great meal and an evening of family fun.

 

Doors open at 4:30pm.

Dinner 5pm to 6:15pm

Guest speaker: 6:15pm to 7:00pm

Door prizes and final remarks: 7:00-7:30pm
 
 

NH FISH & GAME BROOK TROUT RESTORATION SEMINAR: February 26th – 6:00pm-7:30pm in the Great Room: Join a New Hampshire Fish and Game Steward for a presentation on brook trout, New Hampshire’s native migratory fish. Learn about their life history, habitat needs, and the challenges they face in a changing environment. You’ll also hear how ongoing research helps guide conservation and management efforts, and how a unique federal funding program supports the work that keeps our fish and wildlife populations thriving.  This program is put on by Steward Haley Hines and is made possible by the New Hampshire Fish & Game Department.

 

The Outdoor Club is pleased to host the annual back-yard MAPLE SUGARING CLASS from 1:00pm-3:30pm on Saturday March 7th. This event is family friendly and is for beginners who may want to try maple syrup production for themselves. The instruction will include how to identify and properly tap maple trees, sap collection and storage methods, boiling techniques and temperatures, finishing and storing the final product.  This is an interactive event that is perfect for homeschoolers and families looking to fun afternoon.  Much of the class will be spent outdoors so dress for the weather and woodland conditions.  This event does require prior registration by signing up.  Invite your friends! Great Homeschool Project!

 

LEARN TO TURKEY HUNT SEMINAR WITH NORM HAMEL:  Saturday, March 28th 8:00am – 3:30pm in the Great Room. Sign up at the Event Center or contact the office. If you have any questions please give Les a call or email at leshouston68@gmail.com.

 

CHILDREN’S FISHING DERBY: The Outdoor Club will host their annual kid’s fishing derby on Saturday 

May 9th registration will open at 8:30am – with fishing from 9:00am – 11:00am.  This event is for children 12 years old and under, a parent or legal guardian must accompany the child and sign the waiver form that will be provided on site. This event is free. Some equipment will be available for use with prior notification.  This event will be held at Raymond Sportsman’s Club, 20 Branch Road, Raymond NH.  There will be lots of prizes and awards for all participants. Lunch will be provided at 11am when the derby ends and awards will immediately follow lunch. This event does require prior registration by signing up, To sign up you can email marion@raymondbaptistchurch.com  or calling the Church Office. Invite your friends!

 
 
 
 
 
Outdoor Club Ministry Leader
Les Houston