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County to Allow Deer Hunting in Sections of Lasdon and other Parks this Fall
However, no new hunters are being accepted for the 2014 Adaptive Deer Management Program.
From Westchester County
As part of Westchester County Parks’ ongoing Adaptive Deer Management program, sections of Muscoot Farm in Somers, Lasdon Park and Arboretum in Katonah, Ward Pound Ridge Reservation in Cross River, Hilltop Hanover Farm in Yorktown Heights, Mountain Lakes Park in North Salem and, in a pilot program, John E. Hand Bald Mountain Park in Yorktown will open for bow hunting deer in the autumn of 2014.
No new hunters are being accepted for the 2014 program.
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The program will run from October 1 through December 31, 2014 during the regular NYSDEC Zone 3S archery season. The parks will remain open during the season and informational signs will be posted for hunters and park visitors. A detailed safety program will be in effect.
More information about the program is available at westchestergov.com/parks.
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