Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission
March 22-23, 2023, Commission Meeting
Donations
| Donor | Detail & Purpose of Donation | *Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation-Gear Up For Game Wardens | Six custom-made surveillance camera systems (consisting of three Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment- Battery Electric Vehicle (SME-BEV) cameras, two SME-Watec (WAT) cameras, and one SME-Rock Outdoor Camera (ROC), twenty-five Daniel Defense MK18 RIII Upper Receiver firearm handguards, GPS/navigation installation on Game Warden vessel, repairs to a 2022 Patriot Airboat radiator, thirty-seven Advanced Night Vision PVS-14 Monoculars with Tactical Kits (Serial Nos. A0788-A0795, A0797-A0825) | $138,737.00 |
| Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation | Grant for two Fish Art Calendars and catfish tank for Get Outside event at Texas State Fair | $8,815.78 |
| Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation | Grant for the Great Texas Birding Classic | $4,009.53 |
| Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation | 2023 Magnum 17'x72" heavy duty galvanized gooseneck trailer (Serial No. 1V5BB172XP1137095) for transporting fingerlings at Sea Center Texas | $29,059.50 |
| Montgomery County | To purchase equipment for game wardens in Montgomery County | $5,000.00 |
| Jenkins Industry | Support for Sea Center Texas fish hatchery | $1,000.00 |
| FishWestEnd | Support for Sea Center Texas fish hatchery | $1,900.00 |
| Arthur and Sherri Jackson | Support for Sea Center Texas fish hatchery operations in honor of volunteer Garry Ellis | $500.00 |
| Mule Deer Foundation | Support to improve amount of perennial water within public hunting compartments at Sierra Diablo Wildlife Management Area | $5,000.00 |
| Mule Deer Foundation | Support to improve five guzzlers at Black Gap Wildlife Management Area | $5,000.00 |
| Mule Deer Foundation | Support to treat 300 acres of mesquite by aerially applying Sendero herbicide at Yoakum Dunes Wildlife Management Area | $2,500.00 |
| Mule Deer Foundation | Support to drill one well at Matador Wildlife Management Area | $5,000.00 |
| Mule Deer Foundation | Support to purchase Sendero herbicide for individual plant treatment spraying of mesquite | $1,000.00 |
| Spirit of Blue Foundation | Eleven tactical medical first aid kits - Reflex IFAC System Kits | $2,932.89 |
| Dripping Springs Independent School District | Support for Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site | $600.00 |
| Dripping Springs Independent School District | Support for Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site | $600.00 |
| James I. Mann | Lifetime License Endowment Fund | $500.00 |
| Operation Game Thief Inc. | LOOK utility trailer with vinyl artwork wrap, Model No. LSABC8.5x18TE2FF (Serial No. 5JWOC1820PX013877) | $24,888.00 |
| Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation-Gear Up For Game Wardens | Texas Bragg 14' double axle utility trailer (Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) 17XFP1429M1107733), 2021 Polaris RZR utility vehicle, Model No. Z21N4E99AK (Serial No. 3NSN4E995MF573779), Advanced Night Vision PVS-14 Monocular (Serial No. A0850), two Humminbird Side-scan sonars, one cell booster, lighting accessories, and infrared light for Polaris utility vehicle, one K9 camera, one Milwaukee Impact drill, two Spy Point cellular game cameras, one robotic deer decoy | $47,848.80 |
| Brownwood Chamber of Commerce | Seventy-six waterproof field guides from Quick Reference Publishing, Inc. | $680.20 |
| Mule Deer Foundation | Support to purchase Sendero herbicide for individual plant treatment spraying of mesquite | $2,000.00 |
| Cycle Planning LLC | Support for Franklin Mountains State Park | $1,124.09 |
| SePRO Corporation | 250-gallon tote of Stingray contact herbicide to be used in Texas public water bodies for vegetation control | $141,320.00 |
| Spirit of Blue Foundation | Fifteen tactical medical first aid kits - Patrol Trauma Response Kits | $3,990.59 |
| Daiwa USA | Ten Daiwa D-Wave Spinning Rod-Reel Combos to support Sea Center Texas’ youth fishing program | $700.00 |
| Total | $434,706.38 | |
*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 23rd day of March, 2023.
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