
                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: SATURDAY, April 29, 1995                   TAG: 9505020037
SECTION: CURRENT                    PAGE: NRV-8   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 
SOURCE: 
DATELINE: BLACKSBURG                                LENGTH: Short

FISHING PROGRAM

The Blacksburg Ranger District of the Jefferson National Forest celebrates National Fishing Week with a kids' fishing event today, 8 a.m.-noon, at Pandapas Pond, west of Blacksburg on U.S. 460.

The pond will be stocked with rainbow trout, and only youngsters 12 and younger will be allowed to fish during the morning. Youngsters should be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Adults with fishing licenses and a National Forest Stamp may fish after noon.

The program is being held in cooperation with the Virginia Tech Peer Educators athletes.

For more information, call the Blacksburg Ranger District, 552-4641, or the Virginia Tech Peer Educators athletes, 231-9094.

by CNB