Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — The annual Jackson Deer Harvest starts on Friday at 5:00 p.m. in and around Ella Sharp Park and the Cascades Golf Course to manage deer population in the area.
Jackson City Mayor Daniel Mahoney said that while the deer harvest window is technically open through mid-March, it’s expected to wrap up this weekend based on prior harvests.
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City Manager Jonathan Greene emphasized that city leadership is confident that Aaron’s Nuisance Animal Control will be able to get the job done in a satisfactory manner.
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Venison that is collected from the deer harvest will be donated to local food pantries to help support families in the community.
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This weekend’s deer harvest is scheduled to begin at 5 p.m. and last until 7 a.m. this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (January 16-19).