2018 Member’s Picnic at the Park
On Saturday, May 19th, the chapter held our annual picnic at the park. … Read more
Category Archives: Park & Range
2018 Spring Park Cleanup
Approximately 25 volunteers turned out early Saturday morning for the spring … Read more
March 2018 Guest Speaker
Our chapter’s guest speaker for the March 22nd dinner meeting was Chad Boyce. Chad is … Read more
March 2018 Search and Rescue Exercise
Saturday afternoon, March 24th, the Suffolk Fire Department’s Search and Rescue Squad (SARS) conducted a missing person training exercise on our chapter’s park property.
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February 2018 Member and Guest Centerfire Shoot
Submitted by Chris Ferguson, Shooting Sports Coordinator
February 24th dawned bright and clear, after some wild … Read more
Fall 2017 Park Cleanup
Saturday October 28th started out with cool crisp air, a blue sky … 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 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.
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
Spring 2017 Park Clean Up
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