Support our friends at Casting for Recovery Wyoming - Fly rod & quilt raffle. Photo. Photo.
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May - Trout Creek Drum installation. Contact Gregg Bierei and volunteer to install this
irrigation canal fish screen in trout creek. Fascinating.
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Thursday, May 31 - 2nd Annual Nature Conservancy Volunteer Day on the LU Ranch,
Meeteetse. Join us to participate in and learn about TNC’s multi-year, multi-partner
cooperative project aimed at improving water quality and range conditions in the Grass and
Cottonwood Creek drainages. Participants should be prepared for a day in the elements – we
will work rain or shine. Please wear sturdy clothes and bring work gloves and fencing tools, if
you have them. Lunch and beverages will be provided. Meet at 9 a.m. at the Gooseberry
Creek Rest Area, 36 miles NW of Thermopolis on Hwy 120 – we will carpool from there.
RSVP by May 29th to Katherine Thompson at katherine_thompson@tnc.org or call
307.250.5345.
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Saturday, June 2 - Kids Fishing Day. Beck Lake Park, Cody. Volunteers needed to help teach
knots, casting, and help children fish. Volunteers meet at Beck Lake Park, 8:30am. Finished
by 11:00. Contact Ray Zubik, (307)527-6241
Public Welcome.
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Saturday, June 9 - Casting Clinic. Free to the public. All ages. Paul Stock Aquatic and
Recreation Center. 1402 Heart Mountain Street, Cody. Volunteers needed to handle gear and
help out. Class times are 8:30 am and 10:00 am. Pre-register at the rec center or walk-in on
Saturday for any remaining spaces. One of the 10:00 am groups will be "Ladies Only".
Public Welcome
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Thursday, June 14 - Chapter Picnic. Members picnic. More details later....
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Saturday, June 23 - Girl Scouts Fishing Day. Volunteers needed to help Girl Scouts fly fish at
Beck Lake. 8:00 am -2:00 pm. Contact Birney Holberg, vicepresident@eastyellowstonetu.org
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Date TBD in July or August: Volunteer Day on the E & B Landmark Ranch- Join the Nature
Conservancy on the E & B Landmark Ranch in the Heart Mountain area to remove wildlife-
impeding fences and mark others to reduce collision hazards to greater sage-grouse.
Participants should be prepared for a day in the elements – we will work rain or shine. Please
wear sturdy clothes and bring work gloves and fencing tools, if you have them. Lunch and
beverages will be provided. For more information, contact Katherine Thompson at
katherine_thompson@tnc.org or call 307.250.5345.
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Sat-Sun, July 28-29 - Casting for Recovery, DuBois, WY. Volunteers are needed as "River
Helpers" on Sunday. Helpers will assist breast cancer survivors during a day of fishing.
Being a licensed guide is not required. Volunteer on line, or contact Mary Turney, Wyoming
Coordinator 732-740-1569.
Cabins/campsites available at Longhorn Ranch.
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August 16-19 - TU Wyoming Cutt Slam Adventure. Only six spaces for this three day Rocky
Mountain opportunity to catch & release all four native cutthroat species in Wyoming.
Cluminating in an awards dinner in Jackson Hole, Wyo Game & Fish present participants with
a framed, color Cutt-Slam certificate. Read more and contact info...
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August - Soldier Creek Project. Soldier Creek, Big Horn Mountains needs another rotenone
treatment, before native cutthroats can be reintroduced. Volunteers needed for this important
interesting work. Watch this space for more details. Contact Steve Yekel.
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September - Possible Chapter Camp Out. Yellowstone National Park. Stay tuned for details.
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September - Back Country First Aid Class. Details soon.
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October 26-28 Wyoming TU Fall Council Meeting- Our Chapter will host the fall Wyoming TU
Council meeting. We will need help. Guides needed to take delegates out fishing Friday
afternoon.
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October - Fish Rescue. Last two weeks in October/first two weeks in November. Volunteers
needed to rescue fish from irrigation canals. Become a certified "Electrofisher", free online.
Contact Gregg Bierei, president@eastyellowstonetu.org.
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