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SKILLET FORK SEED DISTRIBUTION

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SKILLET FORK SEED DISTRIBUTION

Saturday May 12th the Skillet Fork Chapter held their annual food plot seed distribution. Turnout was up this year with around 25 members taking advantage of the free seed give away. We gave out around 2000 pounds of wild bird mix, sunflower, corn, milo, buckwheat and cow peas. Hopefully the weather will corporate and the wildlife will benefit from the spring planting. Skillet Fork has been giving away seed for many years now and ...

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SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

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SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

2018 marks the first year for the Quail and Upland Game Alliance to offer a $250 scholarship to high school seniors. The local chapters will have the opportunity to work with an area high by offering their own $250 scholarship. The Skillet Fork Chapter was the first to offer this to an area high school. The picture shows Brad Hargis of the Skillet ...

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Illinois Lawrence Co Farm Bureau Hosts Pollinator Meeting with QUGA

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Free Pollinator Seminar to be held February 20th

 

A Pollinator Seminar will be hosted in Lawrence County on February 20th at 10:00a.m. concluding with lunch at noon. This event is completely free and open to the public. Topics discussed will be pollinator programs through the USDA, history of the Quail and Upland Game Alliance, an overview of round stone native seed and harvesting, and planting seed. This event will take place at Havoline Hall, 715 12th Street, Lawrenceville, IL. Registrations are ...

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Are You Ready for the QUGA Illinois Chapter Banquets! Here they are!

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UPcoming QUGA Banquets

 Skillet Fork, January 13th, 2018,

Salem Community Activity Center, Salem, IL –  Doors Open @5:00pm

Contact: Brad Hargis – 618/292-1798

 

Pike County, February 23, 2018

For more information: Brenda Middendorf at bmiddendorf@tworiversrcd.org

 

Patoka Hills, March 17th, 2018

Reflections Restaurant, Huntingburg, IN. Doors Open @5:00

Contact: Randy Stemle – 812/639-8493

 

Hancock County Small Game Chapter KY, March 3rd, 2018

Lions Club Building, Lewisport, KY. Doors Open @5:00

Jeff Braun, Chairman – braun@outlook.com

 

So Central Illinois QUGA, March 17th, 2018

Laborers’ Local #1197 – 109 W ...

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“Welcome to the Covey” North Central lllini QUGA Chapter

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Welcome North Central Illini Chapter to the
Quail and Upland Game Alliance (QUGA) Covey!

QUGA is proud to announce North Central Illini Chapter has been added to QUGA with the goal to influence natural habitat, educational youth experiences in conservation and wildlife management in Illinois!

The “North Central Illini Chapter – QUGA” representing Henry County and surrounding counties in Illinois. President Chad Winter stated, “I have always had a passion for wildlife, deer and birds in particular. This passion has fostered my ...

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QUGA New Sponsor of Hunter Recruitment Program

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The Hunter Recruitment Program provides FREE education and training workshops to teach ADULT participants how to hunt deer, turkey, squirrels, pheasants, ducks, geese and other game. Waterfowl and terrestrial game workshops are open to individuals who have not previously hunted those species. QUGA is proud to be a sponsor of more involvement in conservation efforts.

Advanced registration is REQUIRED to participate in workshops. Click ...

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QUGA Cumberland Trail 5th Annual Banquet September 23rd

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Hosted by QUGA Cumberland Trail A1
Saturday, September 23 at 5 PM – 10 PM
Loyal Order of Moose Lodges
328 SOUTH 3 STREET
Vandalia, Illinois 62471
(618) 283-1799

Event Details:

  • Doors open at 5:00 p.m.
  • Meal served at 6:00 p.m.
  • Tickets in advance 2 for $25.00 or $15.00 each
  • Tickets at the door $15.00 each
  • Kids 5-12 $5.00 under 5 free
  • Special Kids raffle
  • Gun Raffles-Live Auction-Silent Auction
  • Can Raffles & More
  • Something for everyone
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