Category Archives: Park & Range

September 2017 Pond Management Sampling

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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 →

July 2017 Guest Speakers

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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 →

Spring 2017 Park Clean Up

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Saturday morning, April 8th, 20 volunteers gathered at the chapter’s park for the spring clean up. Among  the volunteers were members of  local Boy Scout Troop #1. Even the weather helped out by being nice and cool in the morning and slowly warming up through out the day.

Volunteers removed leaves from the … Read more →