Local NWTF Chapters Plan Hun ng Heritage Events M
ark your calendar and get your ckets now for two local Hun ng Heritage Banquets.
The Mayes County Longbeards and the Grove Gobblers chapters of the Na onal Wild Turkey Federa on (NWTF) will each be hos ng banquets to raise money for projects that conserve wildlife and preserve Oklahoma’s hun ng heritage.
“These chapters host annual banquets, and every year is be er than the one before,” said Don Chitwood, Regional Director for Eastern Oklahoma. “It’s the best opportunity in town to meet other people who care about conserva on while enjoying good food, good music and good fun.”
The Mayes County banquet will be held March 30 at the Graham Community Hall, 6 North Adair, Pryor, OK 74361. The Grove banquet will be August 19 at the First Chris an Church, Fourth & Grand, Grove, OK 74344. Dinners start at 7:00 p.m., but arrive at 5:30 p.m. to enjoy a social hour before the banquets begin. Families can play games and enter raffl es to win a number of prizes, including guns. Both organiza ons will be giving away 12 - 15rifl es, shotguns and pistols which include a Mossberg
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Corporate sponsor tables that seat eight people cost $650 and include a corporate sponsor gi . Couple’s ckets are $65 and single ckets are $50. All cket prices include admission, dinner and a single one-year NWTF membership.
Local and state NWTF chapters host thousands of similar events na onwide each year to raise funds that help conserve wildlife and habitat, and introduce new people to the outdoors. Many families enjoy hun ng together and pass tradi ons on from one genera on to another. Hun ng also is important for the health of our na on’s wildlife and habitat because hunters fund conserva on.
For informa on about the Mayes County Longbeards chapter’s Hun ng Heritage Banquet, call 918-323-1291. Call 918-801-2840 for informa on rela ng to the Grove Gobblers chapter’s banquet.
About Save the Habitat. Save the Hunt.
The NWTF Save the Habitat. Save the Hunt. ini a ve is a charge that mobilizes science, fundraising and devoted volunteers to give the NWTF more energy and purpose than ever. Through this na onal ini a ve, NWTF has commi ed to raising $1.2 billion to conserve or enhance more than 4 million acres of essen al upland wildlife habitat, create at least 1.5 million hunters and open access to 500,000 acres for hun ng, shoo ng and outdoor enjoyment. Without hunters, there will be no wildlife or habitat. The NWTF is determined to Save the Habitat. Save the Hunt.
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