Outstanding Hunter Education Volunteers Recognized

By Justin Stakes

Abbeville, LA -(AmmoLand.com)- The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) recently honored volunteer instructors working with the department’s Hunter/Aquatic Education Program.

Awards are given annually to recognize some of the most dedicated Hunter Education Volunteers and teaching teams in the state. The awards honor those volunteers whose commitment of time and effort expand LDWF’s ability to provide the mandatory hunter education for those wishing to purchase a hunting license in Louisiana.

Those recognized include:

• 2015 Southeast Regional Team Award – Fred Gueho and Mike Lorio: Gueho and Lorio have been teaching in West Baton Rouge Parish for the past several years. They partner with the West Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office and Sheriff Mike Cazes to conduct several courses a year in Port Allen. They have dedicated 21 years of volunteer service to teach and mentor thousands of students in the Hunter Education Program.
• 2015 North Regional Team Award – James Franklin, Kyle Luker, Philip Soileau, Justin Blondin, Mark Taylor, Richard Alexander, Leon Taylor and Mike Rainwater: All are with the Lincoln …read more

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