SCI Badgerland Sponsors Pheasant Hunt For Disabled Shooters
On Saturday, November 3, 2012, SCI Badgerland again was the major sponsor of the 9th annual pheasant hunt at Smith's Pheasant Crest in Oxford, WI. The day began with the volunteers meeting with Wayne and Robin Smith, owners of Smith’s Pheasant Crest and coordinators of the event. Hunters were checked in and sent to the
SCI Redding Chapter Takes Sensory Safari to Honey Bee Festival
On September 8 and 9, 2012, the Sensory Safari exhibit hosted 1,491 visitors, which was an increase of 200 over last year. Redding Chapter members Dennis Maxwell, Chris Frober, Jim Van Ornum, Peggy Dewell, Sheila and Larry McCloud staffed the trailer. Though there were adverse conditions–forest fires and triple digit temperatures, a welcome breeze cooled
GSCO Measuring Seminars
SCI will be hosting measuring seminars at the GSCO Convention this year in Reno, NV on Jan 9th at 2:00pm. There will be three SCI instructors present to cover all big game animals measured using the SCI scoring system and will place a heavy emphasis on scoring various types of mountain game animals from around
SCI Badgerland Helps the Heding Memorial Youth Shoot
The 11th Annual Don Heding Memorial Youth Trap Shoot was held on July 21, 2012, at the Fall River Rod & Gun Club. Approximately 45 boys and girls ages 11 to 17 shot trap and those 10 years old and older shot on the BB gun range. This event has grown every year and the
2012 Utah Chapter SCI Hunts For Warriors and Disabled Hunters
The annual SCI Utah Chapter “Hunts for Warriors” and disabled hunters project was a big success for 2012. Thanks go to the combined efforts of Chairbound Hunters-Utah Chapter (non-profit organization), Safari Club International-Utah Chapter, Garrett Hunting Services, and all the wonderful volunteers who made this an amazing hunt for one wounded war veteran and four
Chattanooga Area Chapter Honored
Chattanooga Area Chapter President Keith Watson (center) receives a 101st Airborne flag in appreciation for the Hunts for Warriors Program from new SCI veterans members Jeremey Chapin (right) and Matthew Taylor (left).
SCI Badgerland Chapter Gets Kudos
SCI Badgerland Chapter collected a large amount of food for the Marshall/Waterloo Food Pantry. Through the Sportsman Against Hunger meat donations and drives like this, folks learn that SCI is not just about hunting. The Pantry Coordinator expressed his appreciation in the following letter. SCI, Badgerland Chapter c/o Steve Scheel Dear Steve, Thank you and
Hunts For Warriors Project at Dakota Hunting Farms
The 2nd annual Hunts for Warriors hunt took place at the Hecla Hunting Farms properties in northeastern South Dakota, near the town of Hecla. Owner Bill Mitchell and Lodge manager, Gabrielle Meyer have gone above and beyond in their efforts to show their appreciation for the service the veterans have given. From the conceptualization, planning
Lusitania On TV
Shown from right to left: Helder Mèndes, Portuguese journalist and dean of the outdoor writers and in his native country; Juan Delibes, Managing Editor of “Caza y Pesca TV” receving an Honourary Pin of the SCI Lusitania Chapter from Chapter President Fernando Jordao.
Chattanooga Area Chapter Sponsors Hunt For Warriors
WTVC News Channel 9 and NBC the Chattanooga Area SCI co-sponsored 25 warriors for an all expenses paid two-day whitetail hunt in Chattanooga. Most of the hunters came from Ft Campbell in Clarksville, TN. The chapter was presented with an Airborne battle flag that was signed by all the soldiers. Also given away to the
