Sugar River Valley 2016 Newsletter
Now is a good time to THINK HABITAT for the future The chapter has trained controlled burners and special equipment for conducting controlled burnsfor chapter members and other people needing prescribed burns. We burned hundreds of acres this last spring. We have a hundred acres already for 2016 so contact us soon. Contact any of our Habitat Team to sign-up for burns, PF food plots, or our seed programs. Habitat & Burn Team Contacts: Dave Wisnefske at558-2075or , Bob Wesenberg 325-4494, Mike Pederson 543-3781, or Larry Ziltnerat 558-3138, Contact Mike Pederson regarding food plot seed sign-up now or at our Annual Banquet on November 12th at the Argyle Rod & Gun Club. A Ticket Application is included on the other side.
2016 Annual Banquet on Saturday November 12th at the Argyle Rod & Gun Club
The Sugar River Valley Chapter of Pheasants Forever will be holding our 29rd Annual Banquet on Saturday, November 12th at the Argyle Rod Gun Club. We will be having several raffles as well as a live auction. See the application form included to sign up in advance for our special “Ringneck Raffle” package. Doors open about 5, Dinner Catered by Skip about 6 with Program, Auctions and Raffle starting at 7:30
Annual Matt Grossen Youth Pheasant Hunt on Sunday, October 2nd
The SRV Chapter of Pheasants Forever, and Argyle Rod & Gun Club, will be holding our 16th Annual Pheasant Youth Huntat the Argyle Rod & Gun Club & adjacent land. All youth who have completed a Hunter Safety’s course or are a first-time adult hunters are encouraged to attend. The free, all day event, will start at 9amSUNDAY Oct. 2 at the AR&GC.Call Dave W 325-4606 or e-mail at with your questions.to reserve a hunting slot, sign-up as a mentor, sponsor, or ask any questions. We will again need many of you & your dogs to help out as mentors for the hunt.
Pollinator Patches and Prairie Instalation Last summer PF got our SRV Chapter a grant to work with Argyle Schools, The Driftless Area Land Conservancy and the Village of Argyleon plantingof Wildflowers for Butterflies and other pollinator insects around the school pond as well as part of the village park at the entrance to the DALC’s Erickson Wetland. The chapter is active here mowing trails, planting prairie, and helping with Environmental Ed.
This year we have started planting prairies and pollinator patches with a no-till drill and frost-seeding. We have been involved in plantings nearly ten projects and nearly 100 acres of grasses and wildflower pollinator patches
2016 Sugar River Valley Pheasants Forever
Banquet Ticket Application
The Sugar River Valley Chapter of Pheasants Forever will be holding its 29thAnnual Banquet at the Argyle Rod & Gun Club,on Saturday, November12th. The doors open at 5pmwith dinner starting at 6pm
Sign-up for Chapter Sponsored Controlled Burns, Food Plots & Seeds,
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{ }Chapter Sponsorship$250(Includes: PF Membership, Sponsors Gift, Additional Ticket)
{ } Annual Chapter Membership$55(Includes 1 Dinner ticket and Membership in Pheasants Forever)
{ }PF Membership ONLY$35(Includes National Membership only NO Dinner Ticket)
{ }Spouse or Guest Ticket $20(Includes Dinner Ticket only)
{ }Ringneck Ticket$25(Includes Dinner Ticket & Youth Membership in “Ringnecks”)
{ } Rooster Bucks Raffle Ticket Package. $150worth of Raffle Tickets for $100 $______
Total price of all Tickets and Memberships $______
Send Ticket Application & check for the correct amount to: Sugar River Valley Pheasants Forever
C/O Bob Wesenberg
Application Deadline November 5. W8110 Hwy 81
Monroe WI 53566