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Dec. 17, 2010

O.H. Ivie Continues Toyota ShareLunker Run

ATHENS—Bobbie Gayle of Millersview joined a very exclusive club December 15 when she caught Toyota ShareLunker 505 from O.H. Ivie Reservoir.

Dec. 9, 2010

Dallas Safari Club Tops $750K in 5 Years for Texas Projects

DALLAS — Since 2006, Dallas Safari Club (DSC) has granted more than $750,000 in funding for wildlife and habitat conservation, youth and public education, and hunter advocacy programs within the state of Texas.

Nov. 18, 2010

18 Schools, Nonprofits Win Healthy Habitats Grants

AUSTIN — A total of $174,469 in Texas Healthy Habitats Grants has been awarded to 18 schools and non-profit youth organizations across the state, including ones near Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, Houston, Bryan, Lubbock and other cities.

Nov. 16, 2010

Texas Partnership for Children in Nature Calls For “Happier, Healthier, Smarter” Kids

AUSTIN — “Go outside and play.” How many times did today’s parents hear that familiar phrase while growing up? Studies say kids today don’t hear it enough, and that it’s time for a change.

Oct. 21, 2010

Recreational Boating Safety Hearing Oct. 29 in Austin

The Advisory Panel on Recreational Boating Safety will convene at 10 a.m. Oct. 29 in room E2.036 inside the capitol extension at 1400 Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas.

Galveston FOCUS Event to Feature Children Creating Mural with Artist Wyland

ATHENS — Internationally known artist Wyland will be painting a mural with the help of children at an environmental event called FOCUS (Forests, Ocean, Climate and Us) in Galveston on Oct. 23.

Oct. 18, 2010

Texas Native Plant Week Celebrated Statewide

AUSTIN – Gardeners and others throughout Texas can help nurture the state’s diverse landscape this fall by participating in Texas Native Plant Week activities Oct. 18-24.

Game Warden Field Notes, Oct. 18, 2010

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.

Sept. 27, 2010

Toyota ShareLunker Season Begins October 1

ATHENS—Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will begin accepting entries into the Toyota ShareLunker program October 1, 2010.

Sept. 23, 2010

Take Me Outdoors Houston Set For Oct. 2 At Discovery Green

HOUSTON —At a time when people in big cities are becoming increasingly disconnected from the world of nature and the outdoors, Take Me Outdoors Houston on Oct. 2 at Discovery Green will offer Houston’s 2nd annual free, family-oriented festival of the outdoors.