Scientific Publication: Ya Ha Tinda Elk, Alberta, Canada

Scientific Publication: Ya Ha Tinda Elk The final publication of an elk study that SCI Foundation has supported for years has recently been published in The Journal of Wildlife Management. This final publication is open-source and can be freely accessed here: https://wildlife.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jwmg.22386 SCI Foundation has helped to support researchers at the University of Alberta and University …

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WHAT’S HAPPENING IN SABLES

We are almost two months out from the 2023 SCI Convention and yet it seems like it happened just last week. While we are winding down from Convention, we are still hard at work, preparing for the up-coming new fiscal year. We are working hard to have an even bigger and better luncheon than we did …

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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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