Attendee, Media Registration Open for 2011 Elk Camp

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(GunReports.com) — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is bringing its annual convention, affectionately known as “Elk Camp,” back to the Reno/Sparks Convention Center, March 3-6, 2011.

This year marks the 27th annual RMEF Elk Camp & Hunting, Fishing and Outdoor Expo—the organization’s largest annual fundraiser for its conservation programs.

“We count on our annual convention to rally and energize our members and supporters, and to charge our battery for another year of wildlife habitat conservation projects across elk country,” said David Allen, RMEF president and CEO.

In 2010, RMEF passed the 5.9 million acre mark for habitat conserved and enhanced nationwide, and helped launched elk restoration initiatives in Missouri and Virginia.

As always, Elk Camp 2011 will feature the RMEF/Leupold World Elk Calling Championships. Preliminary rounds begin March 4 at 9:00 a.m. Championship rounds begin March 5 at 9:00 a.m.

Elk Camp also includes Cabela’s-sponsored seminars led by authorities on bowhunting and other hunting skills, horse packing, marksmanship, wild game cooking, game calling strategies and more. Also included are displays of record elk, attractions and activities for the whole family, plus a 450-booth expo hall filled with outfitted hunting and fishing opportunities, art, gear, firearms and everything elk. For agendas and details, visit www.rmef.org.

For day traffic to the expo and events above, daily admission is $12 per person or $25 per family, and free for kids 5 and under.

Show hours: Thurs., March 3, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Fri., March 4, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sat., March 5, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and Sun., March 6, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Registered attendees can also enjoy banquets, auctions, entertainment, awards and more. Full registration is $335 for individuals or $650 for couples. Specific meals and auctions may be added. For more attendee registration info, visit www.RMEF.org.

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