Every year, Izaak Walton League chapters across the country present the IWLA Judge John W. Tobin Award to one of their members. To receive a Tobin Award is a singular and distinct honor because it represents a chapter’s acknowledgment of a dedicated member whose outstanding volunteer contributions to the chapter … Read more
Shown below are chapter officers and board members for the 2022-2023 term who were either newly elected, or re-elected, being sworn in by former chapter President Ray Powell at the August, 2020 chapter dinner meeting. (Not shown are President Chris Ferguson, and board members Jimmy Fanny and Richard Wentz.)
The … Read more
On the evening of April 21, 2022, the Suffolk Clean Community Commission (SCCC) hosted a volunteer appreciation evening at the Planter’s Club to recognize several key groups of volunteers who have helped numerous times at various cleanup and recycling events throughout the city of Suffolk. These groups comprised many disparate … Read more
Master Gardener Wanda Gerard, Membership Chair of our Chapter, not shown in this photo, helps a young participant fill a container garden during a demonstration at the Suffolk Partnership for a Healthy Community’s garden forum at Johnson’s Gardens on Saturday, June 6th, 2015. For more info, see the full Read more
As approved by Bob Barnhill our Park Reservation coordinator, please be advised that Mason Copeland of Suffolk Fire&Rescue, and member of our Chapter, has reserved our park for a training exercise involving approximately 16 folks, on Tuesday, September 20th, 2016, from 9am to 3pm, to be conducted in the area … Read more
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Virginia Municipal League and the cities of Hopewell and Hampton have teamed up to offer a stormwater training event in Hampton: A Resilient Future: Stormwater Management and Green Infrastructure in the Coastal Plain.
The Workshop will … Read more
The St. Patrick’s Day River Cleanup, coordinated by the Suffolk Public Works Litter Control Department, is taking place on March 15, 2025, from … Read more
Article Submitted by Chapter Ike Rob Carpenter (board member, chair of archery and outdoor ethics committees, and youth coordinator).
Since Spring Turkey Season starts next month, I thought it would be a good idea to talk about some of the safeties you should be aware of while hunting Gobbler. Season … Read more
Contact the Chapter Youth Coordinator Chris Trimpey if you have questions at (757)-449-4910 or [email protected].
