Published March 07. 2014 05:00PM
The Brodhead Chapter of Trout Unlimited is seeking volunteers during its first College Outreach Program, which is designed to recruit local college students and others between the ages of 20 and 40, to assist in the protection and conservation of Monroe County's streams and fisheries.
At 7 p.m., Wednesday, March 12 at the East Stroudsburg University's Scitech Building 137, the group will sponsor a presentation by Aaron Jasper, a noted fly fisherman, guide, and author, entitled: "Fly Fishing: Never Ending Adventure of Learning."Jasper is a Patterson, N.J. native whose program focuses on educating students on the value of fly fishing as a significant part of a better understanding of our area fisheries.Light refreshments will be served and the event will also feature a meet-and-greet with officers, directors and members of the organization.Anyone interested in attending, especially those in the targeted age group, is asked to contact John Smith at
jssmith@ptd.net or Greg Malaska at
gregmalaska@gmail.com for more information.The event is free and open to the public. Space is limited; please RSVP by March 10.For more information about Brodhead Trout Unlimited's ongoing conservation projects and free educational programs and activities, go to
http://www.BrodheadTU.org.