New Chapter Members March 2017
Three new chapter members were sworn in, by chapter president Ray Powell, during … Read more
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March 2017 Adopt-A-Road Cleanup
Prior to our member’s dinner meeting on March 15th, an Adopt-A-Road cleanup along Kings Fork Road was accomplished. Danny Stephenson stepped up to act as coordinator of the event in the absence of a current Adopt-A-Road coordinator. 
Support our 2017 Teddy Bear Hunt
Our chapter’s youth program Teddy Bear Hunt will be held April 15th, 2017. This is a great event to show our support for introducing youth to the outdoors. This is also an opportunity to bring your children or grandchildren out to the park for a fun filled day.
Read more Volunteers needed for upcoming Nansemond River Cleanup
April 1st, 2017 from 9:00am until 1:00pm is the date and time for the upcoming river cleanup project. Although some members have signed up to lend a hand, we still could use a few more. The Nansemond River Preservation Alliance(NRPA) is recruiting volunteers from their organization to assist us as … Read more
Guest Speaker February 2017
Our February members meeting guest speakers were Elizabeth Taraski and … Read more
February 2017 Archery Range Upgrades
On Saturday February 11th, several IWLA members were able to install and complete upgrades to the Archery Range! Ray Powell, Aaron Allen and his son Cameron, my son Nathaniel and Daniel Lovingood all came out to help accomplish this. We started at 7 in the morning and, with a short … Read more
New Chapter Members February 2017
Seven new chapter members were sworn in, by chapter president Ray Powell, during the February member’s dinner meeting.
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Guest Speaker January 2017
Our January members meeting guest speaker was Bob Swartz. Bob is a local beekeeper and a member of the Nansemond Beekeepers Association.
Bob grew up on a farm in the mid-west. In 1949, with the guidance of his mother, he managed to capture his first swarm of honey bees. Like … Read more
New Chapter Members January 2017
Six new members were sworn in during the January dinner … Read more
Volunteers Needed for Great Dismal Swamp Wildlife Refuge Boardwalk Project
The Great Dismal Swamp Wildlife Refuge is currently constructing a boardwalk path in the refuge. The current project is approximately 75% complete and the refuge is attempting to complete the project by the end of this winter. Volunteers are needed to complete the project.
Community engagement is paramount to the … Read more