Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission

May 25-26, 2022, Commission Meeting

Donations

Donations of $500 or more for May 26, 2022 not Previously Approved by the Commission
Donor Detail & Purpose of Donation *Amount
FishWest End LLC Support for Sea Center Texas $1,500.00
Kyle Stacks Support for Sea Center Texas $1,000.00
Southeast Sport Fishing Assoc Support for Sea Center Texas $3,000.00
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation-Gear Up For Game Wardens Five Night Vision Monocular (Serial Nos. A0483, A0484, A0485, A0486, A0487) for game wardens to use for patrol in Bexar County and one Can-Am Outlander 450 4X4 ATV 2021 (Serial No. 3JBLGAR43MJ007911) $20,000.00
Dury's Gun Shop One Ruger American 22LR, (Serial No. 833-56077) interpretive item for Chaparral WMA Youth Shooting Sports Event $378.86
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation Grant for One 2021 20' Patriot Airboat with GM Marine LT4 engine and walkaround additions, (HIN No. PAT 00004K121) and one 2021 Coastline Trailer (VIN No. 555C1BP29NS000131) for park law enforcement to use and habitat restoration contracting services provided at Choke Canyon State Park $89,800.00
Government Canyon Natural History Association, DBA Friends of Government Canyon One order of individual grass and flower seed bags to be mixed on site and distributed in the restoration area post prescribed fire operation at Government Canyon State Park $5,934.00
Friends of Fort Boggy State Park One 6X10 swim platform for lake visitors to use for diving off into the lake and swimming and one 2020 Bad Boy 60' Maverick mower (Serial No. 06200476) at Fort Boggy State Park $13,641.67
Texas Master Naturalist-Gulf Coast Chapter Support for operations at Sheldon Lake State Park to include prairie/wetland restoration, educational programs, special events and basic operational needs $4,000.00
Austin Linen Company Donated sheets, pillowcases, and wash cloths for the cabins at Bastrop State Park $700.00
Jan Koehn Support for Stephen F. Austin and Palmetto State Parks $20,000.00
Lake Colorado City Friends Group Support for operations at Lake Colorado City State Park $5,146.23
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation Support for the Tyler Nature Center Visitor Center renovations $35,691.27
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation Support for the Great Texas Birding Classic $7,222.17
Fidelity Charitable Lynne and Sunee Bellard Support for Sea Center Texas-Trout and flounder hatchery operations $10,000.00
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation-Gear Up For Game Wardens One 2022 Alweld 1548 Flatbottom Boat (HIN No. AWLC4902L122), and One 2022 Magic Tilt Trailer (VIN No. 1M5BA161XN1E24901) and a 2021 Davidson 5X8 Utility Trailer (VIN No. 7M3BU0819MNDT4408) $9,930.60
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation-Gear Up For Game Wardens Four Pulsar Helion 2 XP50 Thermal Imaging Monocular (Serial Nos. 91073545, 91072479, 91073672, and 91073843), two helmets, two mounts, three-night vision googles, one Honda 2200-Watt Generator for Search and Rescue Team and three Airboat Propeller Blades-Falcon Series $23,578.58
Backcountry Hunters and Anglers - Texas Chapter Support capacity for delivering access to hunter and angler programs through an intern program. $8,000.00
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation Support for the Neighborhood Fishin’ Program $81,000.00
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation-Gear Up For Game Wardens One deer decoy and Outboard motor wiring and controls for 150HP Mercury and Go Light Stryker ST w flood lens $4,571.51
John Richardson One Pulsar Helion 2 XP50 (Serial No. 91072265) $2,675.19
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation Grant for State Parks $50,204.00
Maximus Operating LTD One 2022 Can-Am UTV (VIN No. 3JBLKAU41NJ000415) $12,552.10
Coastal Conservation Association One tank, filter, pump and plumbing supplies for Sea Center Texas and two hundred and sixty-seven pairs of gloves for volunteers of Abandoned Crab Trap Removal Program $8,604.28
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation-Gear Up For Game Wardens K9 Lola-Search and Rescue K9 $8,000.00
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation-Gear Up For Game Wardens One Big Tex 14ft trailer (VIN No. 16V1U172XN2168380) to carry UTV, one Fujinon Stabilizing binoculars, two battery starters, two IR long range flashlights, two Combat Application Tourniquets and two Garmin Dash Cams $5,917.25
Oncor Boat Texas Books, Boating Law Handbooks, Boater Ed. Brochures, Boater Ed Buck slips, and Boat ramp signs and new information on water safety around electricity $50,000.00
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation Grant for the Brazos Bend State Park Nature Center $100,000.00
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation Grant for Law Enforcement summer interns (part-time) to be stationed in coastal Texas counties $15,600.00
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation-Gear Up For Game Wardens One 2022 Can-Am SSV Defender Pro Limited HD10 UTV (VIN No. 3JB7VAX47NK000210) and one 2022 Can-Am Off Road UTV (VIN No. 3JBUUAX49NK000571) $62,100.00
Total $660,747.71

*Estimated value used for goods and services

In official recognition of the adoption of this resolution in a lawfully called public meeting of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission, we hereby affix our signatures this 26th day of May, 2022.

Arch “Beaver” Aplin, III, Chairman

Dick Scott, Vice-Chairman

James E. Abell, Member

Oliver J. Bell, Member

Paul L. Foster, Member

Anna B. Galo, Member

Jeffery D. Hildebrand, Member

Robert L. “Bobby” Patton, Jr., Member

Travis B. “Blake” Rowling, Member