What does it take to raise $50,000 at a fundraising banquet? We’re not talking the cancer society here, were talking deer. The average person would say you’re nuts if you said you were about to endeavor to raise that kind of money for deer habitat.
But deer are special critters in the hearts of many people. [...]
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Here’s some info on three elk tags being sold at the Livermore RMEF banquet April 5, 2008.
The Tri Valley Chapter of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation will hold its Annual Banquet in Livermore, CA on Saturday April 5, 2008. Among the items to be auctioned will be a California Tule Elk PLM Tag and a Nevada Rocky [...]
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Here’s a sneak preview of a few of the items scheduled to be sold at the Livermore-Pleasanton Chapter of MDF banquet on Friday night March 14, 2008. When items have a web address associated with them, the web site information is shown. For further explanation of the items or to purchase tickets, contact Rich Fletcher [...]
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MDF President and CEO, Mile Moretti and his wife, Julie, will be in attendance at our March 14 event this year. Miles has now been on board for a couple years and we are seeing good results based upon his efforts. Come to the banquet and take time to say hello, he’s very approachable and [...]
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Sometimes good things sneak up on you like sunny-day November mallards. When you go to the marsh on those sunny November days, you don’t expect much. You know the odds of taking home more than a bird or two are slim. But for some reason, unknown to you, the ducks arrive in numbers. The drake’s [...]
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Posted in Deer hunting, Ecology, The Mule Deer Foundation, Wildlife habitat, blacktail deer, deer, fundraising, mule deer, outdoors, wildlife, wildlife conservation, wildlife management on February 1, 2008 | No Comments »
Feeding deer is sometimes controversial and not always effective. It can maintain deer population numbers at a level which is beyond the ability of the habitat to support them. However, when unusually rough winters hit, it is the only way to keep deer from starving and when the habitat is healthy and the deer need [...]
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(Caption: Happy new life members at 2002 banquet.)
Now that the last of the hunting seasons are over, it’s time to concentrate on doing what we can to see that hunters support the wildlife resource. Without wildlife and wildlife habitat we have no place to go to replenish our spirit and without that we just go [...]
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