Remembering Sables Past President, Barbara Strawberry August 21, 1950 – November 23, 2020 By Spencie Netschert, Sables President It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to another member of our Sables family. I wrote about Ginger Byrum’s passing in the last issue of the Safari Times and a few weeks later, Barbara Strawberry lost her battle …
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In Tucson, most kids are doing online classes right now which puts a damper on the Museum’s outreach programs and field trips. Like others, the Museum has had to adjust to the way things currently are so museum educators have started offering virtual live animal encounters that teachers can add to their curriculum. The live animal …
By Spencie Netschert, Sables President Remembering Ginger Byrum, March 25, 1933 – November 6, 2020 – It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to SCI and Sables Life Member and Sables Past President, Ginger Byrum, who was a dedicated supporter of conservation education. Ginger joined SCI in 1979 and served as the 12th Sables …
Support the future of wildlife conservation education by making a tax-deductible donation to SCIF’s International Wildlife Museum! The Museum is located in Tucson, Arizona and is dedicated to increasing knowledge and appreciation of the diverse wildlife of the world as well as explaining the role of wildlife management in conservation. Your donation helps fund our youth …
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J. Virginia “Ginger” Byrum died peacefully on November 6, 2020 surrounded by family in St. Louis, MO. She was born on March 25,1933 in San Diego, CA. Ginger was fiercely independent, with an adventurous streak that shone through in nearly all she did. She enjoyed a remarkable, vibrant life with her husband of almost 45 years, …
As part of SCIF’s program to provide youth hunting opportunities, SCI Foundation recently received two donated New Mexico Deer licenses. Any SCI youth member or their friend could apply for these special New Mexico mule deer hunts during this November hunting season. A youth had to get their parent’s permission and send in a one-page essay …
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Calling all SCI Youth Members and their friends… Don’t miss this unique opportunity to apply for a free, donated New Mexico Deer license. Any SCI youth member or their friend can apply for this special New Mexico mule deer hunt for this November. The deer hunt can only be donated to a youth that is 17 …
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The Museum, closed since March 17th, has reopened its doors! The Museum reopened on October 1st and hosted a Member’s Only Night on October 2nd. Museum Members were invited back during a special time of their own to visit the Museum, pick up membership cards and receive a thank you gift. During the first weekend, over …
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SCIF, in partnership with Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WYGF), First Hunt Foundation, supporting sponsors RMEF and Federal Ammunition, held the second annual Beyond Becoming an Outdoors woman (Beyond BOW) program in September at the AWLS ranch near Jackson, WY. Beyond BOW is a program SCIF and WYGF developed as part of a larger hunter recruitment, …
As part of its commitment to recruiting new people into hunting and the shooting sports, the Georgia Chapter of Safari Club International (SCI) held its inaugural “Introduction to Hunting Firearms” event on Saturday, September 19. The event was hosted at the Beretta Shooting Grounds by High Adventure Company, a world-class shooting and hunting facility located just an hour …
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