Langford selected for inaugural Keystone Award

David K. Langford is a steadfast conservationist, well-respected regionally and nationally. 

In recognition of his lifetime of service protecting our agricultural heritage and conserving native wildlife, wildlife habitat, and natural lands in Texas, Langford will receive the inaugural Keystone Award at a reception held at Becker Vineyards in Stonewall, Texas, from 5 -7 p.m., Friday, February 26th. 

The event opens the 7th Farm & Range Forum, which continues with a full-day program in Fredericksburg, Texas, on the 27th.  

TWA welcomes Hollimon to Conservation Legacy team  

The Texas Wildlife Association is proud to welcome Courtney Hollimon to the organization as Conservation Legacy Event Coordinator.

She is a San Antonio native and graduated from Tulane University in 2001 with a degree in Environmental Studies and Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology. Courtney grew up with “TWA on the coffee table” and is passionate about TWA’s mission.

Hollimon’s primary responsibility will be the design and implementation of high-quality adult educational ventures (workshops, field days, symposia, etc.).  She will work closely with TWA members and its partners to meet the educational needs of landowners, land managers, and wildlife enthusiasts. Courtney will also assist the Conservation Legacy team with youth and outreach educational programming, as well as working with all TWA members and staff to recruit new TWA members and build regional teams.

First details of WildLife 2010 announced

Initial information and exciting details outlining WildLife 2010, Texas Wildlife Association's 25th Anniversary Celebration, is now available by clicking here.

Make plans to attend the special convention and celebration, June 25-26, 2010, at the Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa in San Antonio. 

Information has been announced regarding:  Advance Convention Registration Form, Schedule of Events (tentative), Hotel Reservation Form, Auction Donor Form, Proxy Bid Form, Express Check-Out Form, Convention Sponsor Form, and Convention Sponsor Packet.

Please check back often as more details highlighting auction items are announced.  

To become involved in this exciting event as a sponsor or auction donor, and for more information, please call (800) 839-9453. 

TWA Announces Roller as Director of Member Relations

The Texas Wildlife Association has named Kendra Roller of San Antonio as its first Director of Member Relations.   

Roller previously served for four years as the 4-H Extension Agent in Loudoun County, Virginia.  She was responsible for management of all 4-H clubs, training and supervision of nearly 200 volunteers, and developing numerous educational programs focused on agricultural and natural resource education and life skill development.

Roller earned a Master’s of Science from Purdue University in Education and a Bachelor of Science from Texas A&M University in Agricultural Development.