Colorado County Wildlife Management Association Annual Banquet Saturday

The Colorado County Wildlife Management Association’s (CCWMA) Banquet is scheduled for 4 p.m. Saturday, March 15, at the Columbus Hall in Columbus. There is no cost to attend.

Meal tickets will be available for purchase for a barbecue meal at 6 p.m. with free soft drinks and beer while it lasts. There will be a demonstration on the use of the Pig Brig Trapping System by Aaron Sumrall as well as a presentation on the status and management efforts of waterfowl by TPWD Wetland/Waterfowl Specialist Stephen McDowell There will be card raffles, bucket raffles, a buck scoring contest and of course the drawing for the big raffle. Vendors will also be available with nice merchandise to look over and purchase. The 2024 Scholarship winners and the 2024 Whitetail Contest winners will be recognized.

Bring your WMA harvested buck mounts to be displayed and be eligible to win one of five $50 gift certificates. All bucks harvested on Colorado County W.M.A. property in 2024 are welcomed to be enjoyed by all. Make sure they can be hung for viewing. Also bring your game cam and regular photos for the Photo Contest.

All Wildlife Management Association members are encouraged to attend and the general public is also invited to this family friendly event. Proceeds from the event go to help fund future scholarships and other charitable donations. To date, CCWMA has handed out over $166,000 in scholarships to local and/or CCWMA affiliated graduating seniors.

Interested in having a vendor booth? Contact Ronnie Stock at (979) 732-1004.