December Newsletter

ELECTION OF TRUSTEES WILL BE HELD AT THIS MEETING.  ALSO, ELECTION OF VICE PRESIDENT AS JOHN KOPP HAS RETIRED.  T.J.  HANSEN IS A NOMINEE FOR V.P.  NOMINATIONS FOR ALL POSITIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UP TO ELECTIONS.  WE WELCOME NEW INTEREST!

RAFFLE TICKETS…GET THEM TURNED IN TO PERRY OR JILL AS YOU SELL THEM.  IF YOU CAN SELL MORE, WE WILL GET YOU MORE.  DRAWING HELD JAN. 8^TH, 2014 FOR GAS AND GROCERY CERTIFICATES!

NDGFD ADVISORY MEETING…HOPE TO HAVE A REPORT AT THE MEETING.

HIDES FOR WILDLIFE…DROP OFF POINTS ARE VALLEY MEAT SUPPLY & AGROLINE IN WIMBLEDON.  REMEMBER TO SIGN THE SHEET FOR YOUR HIDE DONATION FOR A PRIZE DRAWING.

INDOOR ARCHERY RANGE INFO FOR WINTER SHOOTING DATES…NEIL PEDERSON 840-0173.

JUNIOR NATURALISTS:  NO DECEMBER EVENT.  TO RESUME IN JANUARY.

NDWF AUTO/CASH BANQUET TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE NOW!  THEY GO FAST SO GET YOURS NOW!

2014 FISHERIES PROJECT IS A NEW BOAT RAMP AT SIBLEY NOW THAT THE NEW BRIDGE IS COMPLETE!

IT WILL BE A MUCH WELCOMED ASSET TO THE NORTH END OF LAKE ASHTABULA.

CLEAN WATER, WILDLIFE AND PARKS PETITION IS CIRCULATING.  EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON TRUTH AND FACTS IS AVAILABLE.  CONTACT RICHARD MONSON 840-2610. HE CAN POINT YOU TO WEB INFO SIGHTS!  WE ARE ALSO WORKING ON MATERIAL FOR A LOCAL FORUM SO STAY POSTED.

UPCOMING EVENTS:

JAN. 8…MEMBERSHIP DRIVE,LANDOWNER APPRECIATION SUPPER, GAS & GROCERY RAFFLE DRAWING AND THE COMMITTEE GUN DRAWING FOR 2013.  BRING A FRIEND TO JOIN BCWF.  INVITE YOUR SPECIAL LANDOWNERS TO ATTEND (there will be a separate drawing for them).

JAN. 10-12…NDWF CONVENTION, JAMESTOWN.  REQUESTING DELEGATES FOR AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE.  CLUB PAYS FOR REGISTRATION AND PARTIAL ROOM EXPENSE.  FRIDAY EVENING EVENT IS CASUAL, SATURDAY IS FULL OF BUSINESS WITH AN AWARDS BANQUET. CALL PERRY IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO ATTEND 490-1797.  IT’S CLOSE TO HOME THIS YEAR WHICH MAKES TRAVEL EASY!

JAN. 15…REGULAR MEETING—NO MEAL—PHEASANT TAIL CONTEST (bring entire tail thawed enough to pull quills)

JAN. 18…ICE FISHING DERBY AT SIBLEY  CHAIR: JAY HOLM 490-1293

JAN. 25…SHEYENNE VALLEY COYOTE CALLING CONTEST.  HOSTING CLUB IS LITCHVILLE  WILDLIFE AT THE COMMUNITY CLUB.  Raffle tickets available for a chance at a 15 gun drawing.  Contact a BCWF Officer.

FEB. 8….BCWF PREDATOR HUNT…RANDY BOSTROM 845-0151.