Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission
August 21, 2014, Commission Meeting
Donations
| Donor | Description | Detail & Purpose of Donation | *Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Lehmann-Carssow | Cash | Adopt A Prairie Chicken | $1,000.00 |
| National Wild Turkey Federation-Texas Chapter | Cash | Purchase of a no-till seed drill and haul trailer | $6,000.00 |
| Friends of San Angelo SP | Other Goods | One 2013 Huskee Veritcal/Horizontal 22 ton log splitter | $999.99 |
| Vivian Baumberg | Other Goods | One Maxx Ice-MIM250 Automatic Ice Maker; Serial # 1304025000211 | $1,950.00 |
| Michelle Michaelis | Cash | To assist Becoming an Outdoor Woman Program | $1,431.00 |
| C5 Youth Foundation | Cash | To assist Becoming an Outdoor Woman Program | $1,151.30 |
| Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited | Cash | Inland Fisheries Intern | $7,000.00 |
| Texas Bighorn Society | Other Goods | Construction of two new water catchment facilities (guzzlers) and repair/refurbish six more existing ones. Includes two helicopters and flight time. | $56,375.99 |
| Brazos Bend SP Volunteer Organization | Capitol Property | One 6" trash pump | $8,700.00 |
| Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation | Cash | Repairs to Visitor Center Bldg. at the Marine Development Center hatchery | $40,000.00 |
| Galveston Bay Foundation | In Kind Services | Galveston Bay Foundation provided an in kind donation for a licensed state land survey of the Dickinson Bayou Wetland Restoration project area | $10,000.00 |
| Friends of Guadalupe River SP | Controlled Item | 2014 Continental Cargo 12' enclosed trailer. Model VHW612SA, Serial # 5NHUVH211EY020691 | $2,525.00 |
| Brian Greenstone | Controlled Item | One Celestron CPC 1100 Telescope | $2,999.00 |
| Brian Greenstone | Controlled Item | One Malincam mV VSS, SN:B10V5053 | $1,399.95 |
| Brian Greenstone | Controlled Item | One Televue 13mm Ethos 100 w/2" adapter | $598.99 |
| Brian Greenstone | Controlled Item | One Jims Mobile Inc. carrying case for Celestron CPC 925 and 1100 GPS | $639.00 |
| Brian Greenstone | Controlled Item | Thirty three various sundry items relating to Telescope. Items listed on PWD0903 | $3,840.94 |
| Conoco Phillips Inc. | Cash | Donation for Choke Canyon Gate | $10,000.00 |
| JAB Energy Solutions | Cash | Artificial Reef Program Rigs to Reefs Decommissioned 4-pile petroleum structure in HI-A-283B, Towed to TPWD reef site HI-A-285 | $200,000.00 |
| Friends Group of South Llano River SP | Capital Property | One 2014 John Deere Gator, Model HPX DSl, DOM041614, Serial # 1MOHPXDSCEM120400 | $11,900.00 |
| Friends Group of South Llano River SP | Controlled Item | Two glass windshields for old Gators at the park | $2,074.00 |
| Fisher Scientific | Controlled Item | One Toshiba Satellite A505-S6017 laptop, SN#2A158807Q | $500.00 |
| Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation | Cash | Sponsor operating cost for the Toyota ShareLunker Program and Operation World Record | $52,000.00 |
| Whole Earth Provision Co. | Cash | Texas State Parks | $26,828.00 |
| Kohl's | Cash | Sea Center Texas youth education programs | $500.00 |
| San Antonio Livestock Exposition, INC. | Cash | Funding for TPWD Internship Programs-Law Enforcement $15,000.00 and Wildlife $35,000.00 | $50,000.00 |
| JAB Energy Solutions | Cash | Artificial Reef Program Rigs to Reefs Decommissioned 8-pile petroleum structure in HI-A-340A, Towed to TPWD reef site HI-A-340 | $299,100.00 |
| Battleship Texas Foundation | Cash | Donation for General Operations of the Battleship Texas to cover salary of staff hours in preparation for the Centennial event | $10,000.00 |
| CCA of Texas | Cash | For Sea Center Texas to assist in purchase/construction of the metal greenhouse and installation of utilities and associated equipment | $125,000.00 |
| Mack Turner and East Texas Wood and Water Foundation | Controlled Item | One 1199cHDSI Color Side Scan Sonar with all wiring and navigation cards | $2,653.80 |
| Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation | Cash | Provides support for the Take Me Fishing Trailer and the Neighborhood Fishin' Marketing Campaign | $93,000.00 |
| Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation | Cash | To assist with various programs. (See Note) | $215,000.00 |
| Smith Tank and Equipment Co. | Cash | To help support Tyler SP 'Kid Fish' program | $500.00 |
| Wayne E. Howell | Cash | Herptological Conservation and Research | $5,000.00 |
| National Wild Turkey Federation | Capital Property | One new 2014 Polaris 800 UTV 6x6 green, VIN #4XAHR76A9E4320183 | $14,942.62 |
| Faith Ford Biggs | Cash | Amphitheater project at Atlanta SP | $1,000.00 |
| Halliburton Giving Choices | Cash | State Park Donations | $2,707.60 |
| JAB Energy Solutions | Cash | Artificial Reef Program, Rigs-to-Reefs | $230,000.00 |
| Texas Master Naturalist-Rio Grande Valley Chapter | Cash | Donation for Bentson Rio Grande Valley SP | $500.00 |
| Operation Game Thief | Controlled Item | Four tactical rifles-Tikka T3 Tactical .038 | $5,700.00 |
| Operation Game Thief | Other Goods | Thirteen Scopes and ring sets | $10,200.00 |
| Faith Ford Biggs | Cash | Upgrade Swingset Project at Daingerfield SP | $1,000.00 |
| Faith Ford Biggs | Cash | Repair Bridge on Nature Trail at Daingerfield SP | $500.00 |
| JAB Energy Solutions | Cash | Artificial Reef Program, Rigs-to-Reefs | $230,000.00 |
| San Jacinto Museum of History | Other Goods | Removal of two unwanted buildings by Museum Association | $4,500.00 |
| Joey Grasso | Cash | Construction of and materials purchased for a bird blind at Galveston for an Eagle Scout project | $700.00 |
| Faith Ford Biggs | Cash | For Meridian SP | $1,500.00 |
| Total | $1,753,917.18 | ||
*Estimated value used for goods and services
Note: Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation - $215,000.00
Various programs include: Texas State Park Guide, State Park facility maps, State Park trail maps, Texas Outdoor Family, Life’s better outside® marketing effort, Texas National Archery in Schools, Spanish Language Website Language Solution, Great Texas Birding Classic, Conservation License plate program, Spanish Language Hunting and Fishing Regulations, Weekly Fishing Report and Hunt Texas E-Newsletter.