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Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission
Public Hearing

May 22, 2008 Commission Meeting

Donations of $500.00 or More
Not Previously Approved by the Commission

Donor Description Detail & Purpose of Donation *Amount
David Cotton Other Goods Deer Decoy for law enforcement purposes $1,421.49
Coastal Conservation Association Controlled Item Four (4) Motorola XTL 2500 radios, Five (5) Sony Handheld video cameras $16,876.67
Coastal Conservation Association Controlled Item Four (4) night vision goggles (ATN PVS7-3) $13,696.67
Friends of Colorado Bend State Park Other Goods 492 feet of used 2 7/8 pipe to build a pipe barrier fence near Gorman Falls and a foot bridge at Colorado Bend State Park. $767.70
Grande Communications Cash To assist funding the Outdoor Kids Program $750.00
United Forest Service Other Goods Long leaf pine seedlings to facilitate the long leaf restoration project on Alazan Bayou WMA $2,300.00
Weatherby Foundation International Cash Sponsorship for Wildlife EXPO $5,000.00
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation Cash Marketing — to assist with costs of producing hunting and fishing license holders $60,000.00
Hickory Hills Development Cash In Memory of Faye Dickmann $1,000.00
Jefferson-Orange County Pilots Commission Cash Boater Education Programs $20,000.00
Albert T. Lowery Cash Wildfire caused water system repairs for Chaparral WMA $2,500.00
Wild Sheep Foundation Cash Desert Bighorn sheep restoration and management $63,000.00
National Shooting Sports Foundation Cash 2008 Southeastern Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies (SEAFWA) Conference $2,000.00
Vishal Bhagat Foundation Cash Safety Signs for Lake Corpus Christi $5,000.00
Sportsman's Warehouse Other Goods Prizes for Outdoor Kid's Adventure Day $600.00
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation Cash Construct new conference Center — Kerr WMA $904.94
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation Cash Sheldon Lake Observation Tower $125,000.00
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation Cash Salary for Part-time employee $6,500.00
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation Cash Printing of combo surveys $15,212.80
South Texas Chapter — Quail Unlimited Cash Purchase of shredder for habitat enhancement activities on Daughtrey and Chaparral WMA $15,000.00
Jack Sparks Central Texas Flyrodders Club Cash To help purchase a river sampling boat to be used by District 2B $2,500.00
Battleship Texas Foundation Cash T-21 Grant matching funds to build the Visitors' Center at the San Jacinto Monument $175,000.00
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation Cash To assist various agency programs $240,000.00
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation
(Toyota Bass Classic)
Cash Contribution from the Texas Bass Classic Foundation to hire a contractor to take the 'Fish Texas' trailer on the road. This person will set up and organize activities and presentations at events around the state. $40,000.00
Maritech Resources Cash Creation of marine reef habitat in Gulf of Mexico $67,200.00
Maritech Resources Cash Creation of marine reef habitat in Gulf of Mexico $321,058.00
Total $1,203,288.27

*Estimated value used for goods and services