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Old 12-15-2010, 05:58 AM
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Originally Posted by Valentine
I lived in a community that saw the opening day of deer hunting season on a Monday. Schools remained open, and there was a quiet understanding that more than the average number of students would be absent from school.
In our modern society, it is clear that hunting is no reason for not going to school. There is no real reason, for many, to hunt at all.
It is my recollection that a nearby county has their schools CLOSED on the first day of gun season. At least, it used to be that way 10 years ago...not sure if it still is.
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