The Virginia Peninsula Sportsman's Association will hold their 78th Annual State Big Game contest at the Southampton County Fairgrounds on Saturday and Sunday September 23th and 24th. Only at this contest can you receive a Virginia State Certification for deer, bear, and turkey harvested in Virginia during the 2016-2017 hunting season.  Entries accepted Saturday from 9am to 5pm.  Gates will open Sunday at 9am with the awards ceremony at 3:00pm. A certificate and score will be awarded for each entry.  Cost of the event is $7/day or $10 for a weekend pass.  To enter a Deer, Bear, or Turkey the cost will be $15 each.

In addition to the Eastern and Western Regionals and State Contest there is a Members Only VPSA Contest.  Members can enter up to 3 animals free of cost and get into the show free.  Membership is only $20 annually and VPSA is currently accepting new members!

INFO: www.VPSA.org or Michael Jones 757-371-3335