Learn the history of Atlatl use in Missouri with MDC June 3 in Columbia

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will host a free atlatl workshop on June 3, from 5:30-8:30 p.m. in Columbia at the Boone County Nature School. An atlatl is a device that propels a dart, like a large arrow, and was used for hunting in prehistoric times. Atlatls were approved for hunting small game in Missouri in 2007 and for deer hunting in 2010.