Busy Quarter Here at the Big Game Conservation Association we have had a very busy quarter. The last couple of months have been filled with banquets, meetings, donations and a lot of volunteer involvement. We just wrapped up our 3rd…
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Busy Quarter
Tagged with: banquets, conservation, fundraising, hunting, outdoors, sportsmen, sportswomen, volunteer, volunteers
Posted in Banquet News, News and Resources
Posted in Banquet News, News and Resources
Hunter Swanson
Hunter Swanson – 2019 BGCA Scholarship Recipient Hunter Swanson is a senior at Arapahoe High School in Arapahoe, Nebraska. An avid outdoorsman, he has grown up in an environment that taught him the true importance of wildlife and habitat conservation.…
Tagged with: conservation, hunting, legislation, mentoring, outdoors, sportsmen, volunteer, youth
Posted in Legislation, News and Resources
Posted in Legislation, News and Resources
Jon Slaga – Volunteer Spotlight
Jon Slaga – Volunteer Spotlight Our Volunteer Spotlight is on Jon Slaga who is married to his wonderful wife, Bridget. Not to mention two fantastic kids, Emma and Cassidy. He is a warehouse manager in Omaha, Nebraska. If Jon is…
Tagged with: archery, archery hunting, bowhunting, conservation, hunting, outdoors, turkey, volunteer
Posted in News and Resources
Posted in News and Resources
Nebraska Legislative Session
Nebraska Legislative Session 2019 Update The 2019 Nebraska Legislative Session is in full swing. As of this writing, 47 days of 90 days of the session have been completed. We wanted to provide you an update on what the Nebraska…
Tagged with: archery hunting, bowhunting, hunting, land access, legislation, sportsmen, sportswomen, turkey
Posted in Legislation, Nebraska Sportsmen's Foundation, News and Resources
Posted in Legislation, Nebraska Sportsmen's Foundation, News and Resources
Jeremy Schaaf – Volunteer Spotlight
Jeremy Schaaf – Volunteer Spotlight Our Volunteer Spotlight is on Jeremy Schaaf who is married to his wonderful wife, Teresa. Not to mention two awesome kids, Abby and Hunter. He is a remodeling contractor in Lincoln, Nebraska where he owns…
Tagged with: archery, archery hunting, bowhunting, conservation, volunteer, volunteers
Posted in News and Resources
Posted in News and Resources
Recruiting Women Hunters
Recruiting Women Hunters – The Fastest Growing Segment As we continue to see a decline in the participation of hunting, one customer segment that many of us have started to focus on is recruiting women hunters. Currently, women are the…
Tagged with: hunting, mentoring, outdoors, shooting, sportswomen, women
Posted in Hunting, News and Resources, R3 Task Force
Posted in Hunting, News and Resources, R3 Task Force
2019 Legislative Session
2019 Legislative Session Begins the New Biennium The Nebraska Sportsmen’s Foundation has spent the last four months getting ready for the 2019 Legislative Session. This will be the 106th Legislative session. It is also the start of the New Biennium…
Tagged with: archery hunting, conservation, hunting, legislation, sportsmen, sportswomen
Posted in Legislation, Nebraska Sportsmen's Foundation, News and Resources
Posted in Legislation, Nebraska Sportsmen's Foundation, News and Resources
Packed House
2018 Banquet Saw a Packed House We are less than two weeks out from the 5th Annual Lincoln Sportsmen’s Night! January 12, 2019 is the date and it will be held at the Pla Mor Ballroom. You can visit our…
Tagged with: banquets, brassicas, conservation, food plot, fundraising, hunting, land access, outdoors, sportsmen, sportswomen, turkey, volunteer, volunteers, whitetail deer, women, youth
Posted in Banquet News, Hunting, News and Resources
Posted in Banquet News, Hunting, News and Resources
Youth Hunter Education Challenge
Youth Hunter Education Challenge A Huge Success During this time of year most of our members and supporters are taking to the field in pursuit of big game. We sincerely hope that you had a successful time in the field.…
Tagged with: banquets, conservation, hunting, mentoring, outdoors, shooting, volunteer, youth
Posted in Banquet News, News and Resources
Posted in Banquet News, News and Resources
Nebraska Conservation Roundtable
The Nebraska Conservation Roundtable provided testimony at the public interim hearing held by Senator Hughes. This hearing was in August concerning Eastern Red Cedar trees. The Roundtable recognized that many individual landowners, agencies and organizations are invested. They want to…
Tagged with: conservation, eastern red cedar, legislation, nebraska conservation roundtable, outdoors
Posted in Nebraska Conservation Roundtable, News and Resources
Posted in Nebraska Conservation Roundtable, News and Resources