bass brigade july 13-17, 2009 ft. parker state park mexia, texas
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Bass BrigadeBass Brigade
July 13-17, 2009July 13-17, 2009
Ft. Parker State Park Ft. Parker State Park
Mexia, TexasMexia, Texas
• 5-day intensive wildlife leadership camps
• Open to students 13-17 years of age with at least a ‘B’ average.
• Held annually in June and July
•Tuition is $300 and scholarships are available.
• 5-day intensive wildlife leadership camps
• Open to students 13-17 years of age with at least a ‘B’ average.
• Held annually in June and July
•Tuition is $300 and scholarships are available.
There are SIX camps offered across the state:There are SIX camps offered across the state:
North Texas Buckskin BrigadeNorth Texas Buckskin Brigade
South Texas Buckskin BrigadeSouth Texas Buckskin Brigade
Rolling Plains Bobwhite BrigadeRolling Plains Bobwhite Brigade
South Texas Bobwhite BrigadeSouth Texas Bobwhite Brigade
Feathered ForcesFeathered Forces
Bass BrigadeBass Brigade
Texas Chapters of NWTF
Texas Wildlife Association
Texas Cooperative Extension
Texas Chapters of Quail Unlimited
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service
Texas Chapters of NWTF
Texas Wildlife Association
Texas Cooperative Extension
Texas Chapters of Quail Unlimited
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service
Texas Brigade PartnersTexas Brigade Partners
““Tell me, I Tell me, I forget, forget,
Show me, I Show me, I remember, remember,
Involve me, I Involve me, I
Understand.Understand.””
Global Positioning Global Positioning SystemsSystems
TechnologicaTechnological advances l advances
have have modernized modernized pond and pond and watershed watershed
management. management. Learn how Learn how
the GPS the GPS system works system works
and its and its impact on impact on
conservation. conservation.
Wildlife Wildlife PhotographPhotograph
y & y & JournalingJournaling
Wildlife Wildlife PhotographPhotograph
y & y & JournalingJournaling
K.P. and Bedding K.P. and Bedding Area InspectionArea Inspection
K.P. and Bedding K.P. and Bedding Area InspectionArea Inspection
A Little Friendly A Little Friendly Competition!Competition!
A Little Friendly A Little Friendly Competition!Competition!
Schools compete in:Schools compete in:Bass Trivia, Art, Angling Bass Trivia, Art, Angling Skills, Journaling, and moreSkills, Journaling, and more
Tri-Fold Tri-Fold DisplaysDisplaysTri-Fold Tri-Fold DisplaysDisplays
ConstructingConstructingConstructingConstructing
Conservation CadencesConservation Cadences
Thought we’d get to fish all Thought we’d get to fish all dayday
That’s not why we’re at That’s not why we’re at BrigadesBrigades
Catching fish takes Catching fish takes education,education,
That’s why its fishin’ and not That’s why its fishin’ and not just catchin’. just catchin’.
OpportunitiesOpportunities• At every camp, a At every camp, a “Top Cadet” is “Top Cadet” is chosen and win chosen and win great prizes!great prizes!
•Cadets who give Cadets who give programs programs throughout the throughout the year can return as year can return as Assistant School Assistant School Leaders and Leaders and receive college receive college scholarship money.scholarship money.
““Anyone can count the seeds in an apple,Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but no one can count the apples in a seed.” but no one can count the apples in a seed.”
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The Future ofThe Future ofConservationConservation