Idaho Fish and Game fur sale scheduled

JEROME - The annual Idaho Department of Fish and Game Fur Auction will be held Saturday May 7, at the Magic Valley Regional Office at 868 East Main in Jerome. The auction items will include elk, deer, and moose antler and skins; bear, mountain lion, bobcats, otters and several other animal skins and carcasses. The sale begins at 10 a.m., with a viewing of the auction items at 9 a.m. People unable to attend the auction in person can view the items and participate in the biding via the internet by logging onto www.jmaauctions.com People wishing to place a bid on any of the items pictured, need to submit their maximum bid and the item number before 6 p.m. on May 6. Online bidders will be notified within one day of the sale (Sunday May 8, via email) and must have a check covering their winning bid sent immediately after they are notified. Buyers must also arrange shipping or pick up the items they purchase. For more information on the auction, call Gary Hompland at 324-4359.