Klamath Chapter Oregon Hunter's Association ~ Protecting Oregon's Wildlife, Habitat and Hunting Heritage ~

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1 Klamath Chapter Oregon Hunter's Association ~ Protecting Oregon's Wildlife, Habitat and Hunting Heritage ~ February 2018 Officers Volume 35, Number 2 PLAY Outdoors Youth Day President- Rick Vieria Vice Pres.-Karen Duke Treasurer- Jason Reed Secretary/Newsletter/Social MediaChristina Hammond Board Members Gary Hammond Byron Coleman Ellwood Duke Allen Wiard Dennis Wiard Steve Roach Larry East Buddy Reno Randy Myrick wood duck boxes were built at the annual youth day on January 20th.

2 Please send us your address! Social Media We want to keep you informed of important legislative updates as we get them. Some require quick responses & we will also add you to our list to receive the newsletter electronically. This will help cut some of our printing expenses & allow us to utilize more money on our projects! Facebook: m/klamathchapteroha/ Business Card ads Instagram: Purchase a business card ad for $100 for 12 months. Contact Jason Reed to purchase a space in our newsletter. m/klamathoha/?hl=en 2018 Coyote Contest 1. 2., 3. Contact Us website: Must be a Klamath County OHA member. Must provide BOTH ears or hide to be tattooed during one of our monthly chapter meetings, held the 2nd Thursday of every month. Please keep ears frozen! Contest will run from January 1 to our Christmas party in December Each pair of ears will = 1 raffle ticket towards a rifle. Drawing will be held during our annual Christmas Party in December. m/ Our 2018 season started January 1st. klamathoha@yahoo.com Klamath Chapter OHA P.O. Box 8161 Klamath Falls, OR Election This year we have the following positions up for election; President, secretary and 3 board positions. Officer positions are 2 year commitments and board positions are 3 year commitments. If you would like to put in for one of our board or officer positions, please send an to klamathoha@yahoo.com or message our Facebook page by February 20th. Please include what position you would like and a tell us a little bit about yourself. - Ballots will be in the March newsletter and will be counted at our April board meeting. Positions will be effective May 1, *Must be a member in good standing and have a passion for the protecting Oregon's wildlife, habitat and hunting heritage.

3 ~2018 Klamath Chapter~ Oregon Hunter s Association 34th Annual Fundraiser Saturday, April 28, 2018 Klamath County Fairgrounds Raffles, Games, Live & Silent Auctions, Buffet Dinner Early Bird cut off March 15, 2018 Doors Open at 4:00, Dinner is served at 6:00 *PRESOLD TICKETS ONLY* *NO ADMISSION TICKETS SOLD AFTER APRIL 26, 2018* Premier Package Klamath Package ($400 Value) ($225 Value) 2 Dinner and door prize raffle tickets 1 Dinner and door prize raffle ticket 1 Premier Rifle Raffle ticket 1 Klamath Rifle Raffle ticket 1 OHA Membership 1 OHA Membership 2 Commemorative gifts 1 Commemorative gift 150 General Raffle Tickets, 4 Early bird tickets if purchased by March 15, General Raffle Tickets, 2 Early bird tickets if purchased by March 15, $220 $120 Klamath Package w/ Guest Youth Package ($285 Value) ($70 Value) 2 Dinner and door prize raffle tickets 1 Dinner and door prize raffle ticket 1 Klamath Rifle Raffle ticket 20 youth raffle tickets 1 OHA Membership 1 commemorative gift 2 Commemorative gifts *Youth is 17 and under and must be accompanied by an adult ticket buyer. 90 General Raffle Tickets, 4 Early bird tickets if purchased by March 15, $160 $55 ***** Limited to 400 Adult Dinner Tickets ***** Contact: Selena Reed at or klamathoha@yahoo.com.

4 ~2018 Klamath Chapter Application ~ Premier Package # x $220 = $ Klamath Package # x $120 = $ Klamath Package w/ Guest # x $160 = $ Youth Package # x $55 = $ Dinner & Membership # x $75 = $ Guest Dinner # x $40 = $ Youth Meal Only (17 or under ONLY) # x $20 = $ Reserved Round Table (Seats 8) *Only 8 Available # x $150 = $ Life Member Deducts - $35 - $35 = $ Family/ Youth Member ship (please circle) + $10 = $ Grand Total = $ Dinner Type: # of Beef: # of Chicken: INFORMATION: (PLEASE PRINT LEGIBLY) Member: Guest: Address: State: Zip: Phone #: Youth Name: Age: Youth Name: Age: Youth Name: Age: Youth Name: Age: PAYMENT TYPE: Credit Card (Visa / Master Card/ Discover/ American Express) Check/Money Order # Name as on Card: Exp. Date: Security Code: Card #: Total: $ Send application & payment to: Klamath Chapter OHA, P.O. Box 8161, Klamath Falls, OR, Or application to: klamathoha@yahoo.com

5 OHA Scholarship Procedure and Criteria RULES: Eligible applicants must be new or returning college students enrolled in any accredited trade school, technical school, community college or university. The scholarship funds will be sent directly to the school at which the student is enrolled and will be credited to their account. The scholarship award is a one-time gift and must be able to be used in the year it is awarded. Any unused funds will be returned to the scholarship fund by the school to be used for future awards. Applicants must complete the scholarship application form and include an essay explaining why they should be selected. Include any past experiences that demonstrate how your values and experiences align with the OHA mission statement. You may include other materials such as letters of recommendation, photos of you engaged in outdoor activities or community service, past awards, or examples of leadership. Applications must be postmarked by May 1, A recipient may apply for the scholarship again in subsequent years; however, winners will be selected from all eligible applicants each year and past success does not guarantee future success. If awarded a scholarship, the recipient will provide OHA with the college scholarship contact information. OHA will contact the school and arrange for funds to be provided directly to the school. SELECTION CRITERIA: Applicants will be judged on their application, eligibility requirements, volunteer work, essay and other materials provided. Applications will be reviewed by the OHA Scholarship Committee with recommendations to the board of directors. Scholarship Judging Criteria Below are the criteria by which each applicant s information will be evaluated. Consider the following points when answering application questions or writing your essay. Major course of study: Classes directed toward fish & wildlife, biology, or natural resources. Involvement in OHA or other habitat projects (applicants will not be limited to OHA members) Extracurricular participation Leadership skills Community activities Awards Work experience School transcripts Letters of recommendation Essay: Content, structure, and grammar Hunting or Fishing license and last year it was validated Photos of you engaged in outdoor activities or community service An example of a goal you set for yourself and how you accomplished it The following individuals and their family members are ineligible for awards: OHA officers and directors, members of the selection committee, trustees, and substantial financial contributors.

6 2018 Bob Boring Scholarship Application The Klamath OHA Board will award one $ scholarship in The scholarship winner will be announced at the May chapter meeting on May 10th, Applicant Information: Last Name: First Name: M.I. Address: Apt #: City: State: Zip Code: Daytime Phone: ( ) Evening Phone: ( ) OHA Member Sponsor Information: Name: Relationship to Applicant: Address (if different from applicant): City: State: Zip Code: OHA Membership Number: School Information: College/Trade School/Grad School: Address: Apt #: City: State: Zip Code: Contact Name: Phone: ( ) Area of Study or Major: Applications must be postmarked by May 1, 2018.

7 PLAY Outdoors Youth Day Special thanks to Diamond Home Improvement, Wereyhaeuser, Jim Aston and the volunteers that helped. The boxes were delivered to ODFW at Miller Island and will be placed in locations throughout Klamath County this spring by ODFW and Klamath OHA.

8 Klamath Chapter OHA P.O. Box 8161 Klamath Falls, OR The next Chapter meeting will be February 8th at 7:00. NON-PROFIT ORG U.S. POSTAGE PAID MEDFORD, OR PERMIT NO. 425