The Arkansas Chapter of The Wildlife Society, chartered in 1972, is a professional organization for those persons employed or actively engaged in various phases of wildlife conservation.
The Chapter's objectives are to establish and maintain the highest possible professional standards among it's members; to take an active role in the development and promotion of sound stewardship of wildlife resources and of the environments upon which humans and wildlife depend; to undertake an active role in preventing environmental degradation; and to increase public awareness and appreciation for wildlife values by fostering the free flow of information between professional biologists.
Fall 2009 Meeting
The next Arkansas Chapter meeting will be from 1-5:30 pm on September 17th at Arkanas Tech University in Russellville with a tour of Holla Bend National Wildlife Refuge on the morning of the 18th.
The meeting will be in the Lecture Room of the Doc Bryan Student Services Building (#20 on this map)
Silent Auction We will be raising money for the newly created Student Fund through a silent auction at the fall meeting. Please bring any items that you think the membership would be interested in bidding on. Among the items being auctioned are the following items. If you won't be at the meeting, but would like to make a bid, send it to Steve Fowler at
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1. One free canoe trip and cabin rental (weekdays only) with Buffalo River Outfitters (St. Joe)(Expires 5/1/10) 2. Limited Governor's edition Arkansas duck stamp print 3. Limited Governor's edition Arkansas turkey stamp print
Lodging Hampton Inn $77 King, 82 Double, 87 King +sofa 479-858-7199 (Ask for the Arkansas Tech rate) Fairfield Inn $79 King, 84 Double 479-967-9030 Best Western $65 Single, 70 Double 479-967-1000 All prices do not include tax.
