The Third Annual Michael Hoke Outdoor Awareness for Kids is coming up on June 21, 2018 at 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Claiborne West Park with check-in at 8:30 am.  This is a free event for kids ages 8 – 14 to teach them things about the outdoors.  Topics will include Bird Migration (It’s a really fun game), Benthos Sampling (kids get to see organisms from different levels of the food web from the bottom of a water body), Insect Netting, Exotic Animals, Recycling/Conservation, and talk to Game Wardens (and see their boat.) Go to Orange.Agrilife.Org to register or call the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office at 409-882-7010 if you don’t have access to a computer or if you have questions.  Registration deadline is June 8, 2018.