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TWF to Sponsor Free Educators Workshop at NWTF Annual Convention PDF Print E-mail

ProjectWildTWF, in partnership TWRA, the Tennessee Forestry Association, the U.S. Forest Service, Project CENTS and the Tennessee State Chapter NWTF will sponsor an educators workshop at the National Wild Turkey Federation's Annual Convention in February.  

Educators will have the opportunity to participate in the day-long seminar at the Gaylord/Opryland Resort and Convention Center.  Attendees will receive over $75 worth of educational materials including a Wild about Turkey Education Box, hands-on curriculum based activities for teaching about wildlife conservation, and a Project WILD K-12 Activity Guide.  The workshop is limited to 25 participants on a first come first serve basis.  For more information or to register, download a flyer by clicking here.

 
Phillip Fulmer Lends His Voice to TWF PDF Print E-mail

Growing up as a youngster in Winchester, Phillip Fulmer used to take to the fields and streams of middle Tennessee. Now, after a football playing and coaching career that spans more than 30 years, coach Fulmer still has a passion for the great outdoors. Recently, he sat down with TWF friend Bob Hodge to discuss his love of the outdoors. Click below to read the story of how coach Fulmer is teaming up with the Tennessee Wildlife Federation to help fight hunger and support TWF. Also, take a moment to listen to coach Fulmer as he calls on volunteers around the state to help support TWF's Hunters for the Hungry program.

Knoxville News Sentinel Article - "Fulmer Hunting New Game This Fall" - by Bob Hodge

Phillip Fulmer Public Service Announcement for TWF's Hunters for the Hungry program

Phillip Fulmer Public Service Announcement for TWF

 

 

 
Hummingbird Plate Now Available PDF Print E-mail

The new TWF Hummingbird license plate is now available at your local county clerk's office!  Thanks to a generous gift to the Capital Campaign by TWF board member Dan Hammond, TWF  pre-sold the required 1,000 plates to place our new hummingbird plate into production. The artwork was generously provided by renowned wildlife artist Phillip Crowe of Franklin, TN.  The featured ruby-throated hummingbird is one of the most beautiful and commonly found varieties of the species found in Tennessee. 

For more information on getting a specialty plate, click here.  Thanks to all of you that helped support wildlife by pre-purhasing this plate! 

 
Reaches Development Center Visits Hatfield Knob Viewing Area PDF Print E-mail
TWF Board Member Terry Lewis worked with the Campbell Outdoor Recreation Association (CORA) and the Royal Blue Chapter of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) to host an elk viewing opportunity at the Hatfield Knob Wildlife Viewing Area on May 23rd for some of the residents of the Campbell County Reaches Developmental Center.  Reaches Developmental Center houses and provides care for several of the communities disabled and physically challenged individuals. 
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Tennessee's Wildside Spotlights TWF's Great Outdoors University PDF Print E-mail
As the hosts always say, "come on in to Tennessee's Wildside" and learn about TWF's groundbreaking outdoor experience program known at Great Outdoors University. Click here to watch a recent Wildside episode that features TWF-GOU.
 
TWF License Plate Now Available PDF Print E-mail
The TWF license plate has been manufactured and is now available to everyone! You can purchase the plate through your local County Clerk's office.  For more information on how to purchase this plate click here
 
Tennessee Out-Of-Doors Magazine PDF Print E-mail
Discover what's happening around your federation with the official magazine of the Tennessee Wildlife Federation.
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Wildlife Habitat - Native Grasses Offer Some of the Best PDF Print E-mail

Learn all about the establishment and management of native warm season grasses and managing early successional habitat for wildlife in this feature article from TWF's Tennessee Out-of-Doors Magazine (TOD). TOD is one of the many benefits of membership you can receive by joining TWF. Click here to read the article.

 
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With TWF's free E-newsletter, you will learn more about work that TWF is conducting, wildilfe and conservation issues across Tennessee, and current events taking place.

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