but I have many relatives who are avid hunters and grew up in the MidWest which surrounded me by friends/neighbors were were avid hunters. ....The only reason why I know "when" deer season is, is because I got married on Nov. 14, and couldn't believe the relatives coming out of the wordwork to ask why oh why would we pick the day before opening day to get married.
TIS
And in many places - like Northeast PA - schools are closed for opening day of deer season.
Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, whoever humbles himself will be exalted - Matthew 23:12