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SCI Blue Mountain Chapter (PA) Blue Bag Delivery

SCI Blue Mountain Chapter (PA)Blue Bag Delivery Blue Mountain Chapter (PA) President Matt Smith and wife Carol visit the Jehovah Jireh Haven Orphanage in Alexandria, East Cape, South Africa at the conclusion of their successful Safari with Khangela African Safaris. The Smiths delivered their SCIF Blue Bag full of game meat, school supplies, and treats in …

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SCIF’s Endowed Hunting Heritage Scholarship Program

SCIF’s Endowed Hunting Heritage Scholarship Program SCIF is proud to announce one of its partnering universities, West Virginia University, recently awarded the CJ McElroy Hunting Heritage scholarship to Charity Knotts. Charity is a junior in the Wildlife and Fisheries Resources program and currently carries a 4.0 GPA. The scholarship she is receiving is for this academic …

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Sables Luncheon A Huge Success

Sables Luncheon A Huge Success This year’s luncheon, “Nashville is Sables Country,” was a record-breaking success thanks to those who share a passion for the outdoors and truly care about passing on our hunting heritage.  I want to thank Sables donors and volunteers for their continued commitment to making the luncheon a must-attend event this year.  …

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Bell Family Blue Bags

Bell Family Blue Bags SCI Convention presents a great opportunity for saying hello to old friends you’ve hunted with before, and of course for shopping and planning your future adventures. Dear to our heart, John and Judy Sholes made sure their next safari includes a day to deliver love and goods to the locals who live …

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SCI Foundation Partners With Wyoming Game & Fish For Bear Spray Giveaways/Trainings

SCI Foundation Partners With Wyoming Game & Fish For Bear Spray Giveaways/Trainings PARTNERS ON THIS PROJECT: In partnership together, we’re holding three local events to give away bear spray and offer bear safety training to outdoor recreationists at no cost to them. Just show up at the following locations: Approximately 100 cans of bear spray will …

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Field Update: Missouri Black Bears

Field Update: Missouri Black Bears Because of hunters who generously donated to SCI Foundation in recent years, we’ve worked with Missouri’s Department of Conservation since 2010 to help with a decade’s long population estimation study. We’re glad to report this resulted in a new hunting opportunity (because a huntable population is a healthy and sustainable one). …

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Sables Happenings at Convention

Sables Happenings at Convention BY: Vicki Swan, Sables President If you are a seasoned convention-goer like me, you know the importance of strategizing to see everything at SCI’s Annual Hunters’ Convention. Here’s what’s happening with Sables this year, so you can be sure to plan accordingly. SABLES GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING The Sables General Membership Meeting will …

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Loretta Lynn’s Last Guitar

Loretta Lynn’s Last Guitar Little did we know this guitar Vicki Swan and I purchased in May of 2022 for $100, would be the last item Loretta Lynn would autograph prior to her death October 4, 2022. It was several months earlier that Mark Moore (President of Music City Chapter), his wife Ann Marie, my wife …

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DONOR SPOTLIGHT — Steve Jackson

DONOR SPOTLIGHT — STEVE JACKSON Let’s have a brief discussion about your background with the outdoors and relationship with hunting. What type of activities do you enjoy in your personal time in the great outdoors? It could be hunting or something else you’re passionate about.  I’ve been hunting and shooting since the age of six. My …

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