Fall 2017 Park Cleanup
Saturday October 28th started out with cool crisp air, a blue sky and … Read more
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October 2017 Guest Speaker
Our chapter’s guest speaker for the October 2017 dinner meeting was Dr. Hillary Mehl. Dr. Mehl is a … Read more
October 2017 International Bow Hunting Education Class
On October 1st, we held the first International Bow Hunting Education Program (IBEP) Class at … Read more
September 2017 Pond Management Sampling
On September28th, Department of Game and Inland Fisheries biologist, Chad Boyce, and his partner Jared, collected representative fish samples from our pond. This consisted of electro-fishing (shocking), collecting the fish and then counting, weighing and measuring each species. This information will be used to formulate recommendations to assist our chapter … Read more
September 2017 Banquet and Awards Presentation
The Chapter’s annual banquet was held on September 20, 2017 at the … Read more
September 2017 Archery Class
On Saturday, September 16th, I had the opportunity to take my grand-daughter to the park for an archery lesson. Alexis, who is eleven years old, had never held a bow before Saturday and was a little reluctant to go see what it was all about.
August 2017 Guest Speaker
The Chapter’s guest speaker for the August member’s meeting was … Read more
Swearing in of 2017-2018 Officers and Board Members
The officers and board members for the 2017-2018 term were sworn in at the August member’s dinner meeting. 
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July 2017 Guest Speakers
Our chapter’s guest speakers for the July 2017 dinner meeting were Bryan Branch and Chad Boyce. Bryan is the Recreational Safety Coordinator, Region 1 Agency Outreach with the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (VGIF).
Chad is a Fisheries Biologist with Region 1 of the VGIF. Bryan (pictured at left) … Read more
Chapter Scholarship Awards for 2017
On June 21st our chapter awarded $1500 scholarships to two local environmentally minded students. Chapter Scholarship Committee Chairman, David Perdue, presented the scholarships to Jena Cruz (left) and Kelly Lafferty (right). Both young women are Suffolk residents and are majoring in environmental science. Jena will be a sophomore at Longwood … Read more