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Busy Quarter

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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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Sportsmen Night

Sportsmen Night A Huge Success With the New Year, the Lincoln branch celebrated 2019 with their 5th Annual Lincoln Sportsmen Night held at the Pla Mor Ballroom.  For the second year in a row we were hit with snow the

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Hunter Swanson

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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.

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Jon Slaga – Volunteer Spotlight

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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

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Jeremy Schaaf – Volunteer Spotlight

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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

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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

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Packed House

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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

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Youth Hunter Education Challenge

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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.

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Nebraska Conservation Roundtable

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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

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Volunteer Spotlight – Marty Weverka

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Volunteer Spotlight – Marty Weverka Our volunteer spotlight is on Marty Weverka who has been a retail store leader for about 20 years. Not to mention, he has been married for 15 years. Him and his wife, Jaime, have 3

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