Dennis R. Blanchard's Blog – August 2011 Archive (1)

Two boys injured by yearling bear encounter.

The thing that caught my eye was that there have only been 16 sightings this year? I had four just on my trek across NJ on the AT in 2008. I suppose most people don't report them. Anyway, I guess this bear was aggressive and a warden fired a shot and hit it, but I don't know what happened to the bear.

The boys did…