Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission
May 24, 2018, Commission Meeting
Donations
Donor | Description | Detail & Purpose of Donation | *Amount |
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation | Cash | Funds to be used for conservation, delivery of the river access and conservation area programs for Devils River. | $55,000.00 |
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation | Other Goods | Kayaking equipment for the use at Lake Corpus Christi State Park. Items: 6 Ocean Kayak Frenzy Kayaks, 8 Perception Pescador 13T Tandem Kayaks, 30 Oso Bay Blaze Kayak paddles, 25 Universal Life Jackets, 10 Child Life Jackets, and 15 Youth Life Jackets | $8,738.00 |
Ed Pierson | Cash | To support operations at the Battleship Texas | $500.00 |
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation | Cash | Support for the Great Texas Birding Classic | $2,095.96 |
Wild Sheep Foundation | Cash | Donation specifically for desert bighorn sheep restoration, management and research | $130,500.00 |
Friends of Texas Becoming an Outdoors Woman | Other Goods | 30 boxes of 12 gauge 7.5 shotshells, 20 boxes 20 gauge 2.75 10Z#8 shotshells, 20 boxes of 20 gauge 7.5 orange shotshells and 10 cartons of orange clay targets to support the Becoming an Outdoors Woman program. | $524.30 |
Texas Master Naturalist-Sabine Neches Chapter | Other Goods | One Yak Port-(kayak launch with accessories) Items included are a tan Yakport, fixed dock kit, two short grab bars and an overhead assist bar for paddling trails at Sea Rim State Park. | $1,377.70 |
National Wild Turkey Federation Inc. | Cash | To support habitat projects on Texas Wildlife Management Areas | $31,750.00 |
Texas Parks & Wildlife Foundation | Other Goods | 22 bags of Moore TX Wild Bird seeds and 15 bags of Moore Black Oil Sunflower Bird Seed for the bird feeding program at Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park | $745.25 |
Texas Parks & Wildlife Foundation | Cash | Support operations at Guadalupe River State Park | $5,316.86 |
Austin Montessori School | Cash | Support operations at Seminole Canyon State Park | $500.00 |
Pam Guelker | Other Goods | One LG Air Conditioner Window Unit, one River Grille Cowboy 31 inch Charcoal Grill and Fire Pit and one Maytag Bravo MCT washing machine. | $1,216.95 |
Texas Parks & Wildlife Foundation | In-Kind Services | Donated construction service for a remote water feature at Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park | $12,000.00 |
Sammy Hicks | In-Kind Services | Mr. Hicks provided assistance in planning future building construction, which he is skilled, tearing down, clearing, and replacing .52 miles of boundary fence on White Oak Creek Wildlife Management Area | $541.68 |
The Trust for Public Land | Capital Property | Land donation, 154.34 acres at Follets Island | $970,000.00 |
Texas Parks & Wildlife Foundation | Cash | To conduct prescribed fire on at least 3,000 acres of Whooping Crane wintering grounds at Powderhorn Ranch. | $30,000.00 |
William & Terilyn Pinkley | Cash | To support the Artificial Reef Program for Big Man's and Kate's Nearshore Reefs development | $100,000.00 |
Texas Parks & Wildlife Foundation | Cash | STORM team training-Digital Police Photography | $5,000.00 |
Texas Parks & Wildlife Foundation | Controlled Item | One Top Hat landscaping trailer-Model # 16LSHD to transport kayaks at Lake Corpus Christi State Park | $3,995.50 |
Texas Parks & Wildlife Foundation | Other Goods | Incentive five hundred t-shirts printed for the Passport Program to visit parks, at Devils River Natural Area | $3,000.00 |
Texas Parks & Wildlife Foundation | Controlled Item | One landscape trailer, CAND-VIN #5VNBL1215HT188076 for the use at McKinney Falls State Park | $2,146.00 |
National Wild Turkey Federation Inc. | Cash | Reimbursement of District 5 and 6 employee fuel expense from December 2017 to March 2018 for movement of Eastern Turkey into Texas | $1,009.55 |
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation | Other Goods | Two Bass Pro Shops sponsored shopping sprees for the ShareLunker Program | 10,000.00 |
Total | $1,376,057.75 |
*Estimated value used for goods and services