Banquets/Fundraisers
March 25: Three Forks Wild Turkey Chapter Banquet, The Beef House
Banquet Hall. For more info call Charity White, 217-304-1553.
March 25: Three Forks NWTF 6 p.m., Beef House Banquet Hall. For
more info call Charity White, 217-304-1553.
March 26: Edgar Co. Longbeards, Knights of Columbus. For more info
call Jon Hollingsworth, 217-463-3142.
March 26: North Chapter NWTR Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Cordova Civic
Center. For more info call Gary Klavon, 309-523-3749.
March 26: Johnson Co. Chapter NWTF Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Vienna High
School. For more info call Bob McCuan, 618-695-3437.
March 26: Northland Turkey Chasers Banquet, 5:30 p.m., The Rafters,
Lena. For more info call Doug Wolfrom, 815-291-8541.
March 26: Johnson County NWTF Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Vienna High
School. For more info call Bob McCuan, 618-695-3437.
April 2: Lawrence Co. Longbeards Banquet, 4-H Center. For more info
call Jerry Dunn, 618-936-2189.
April 8: Hancock County Jakes & Longbeards Banquet, 5 p.m.,
Hamilton VFW. For more info call Brent Reneau, 309-337-0348.
April 9: Gobblers Knob Banquet, Local 1197 Union Hall. For more
info call Don Cox, 618-924-3052.
April 9: Schuyler County Limbhangers NWTF Banquet, The Virginia.
For more info call Scott Paisley, 217-242-7140.
April 16: Trico/Steeleville Scholastic Trap Teams WTU Banquet, 5
p.m., Steeleville American Legion. For more info call Greg
Richelman, 618-318-3906.
April 16: Mid-Northern II DU Banquet, 5 p.m., Freeport Eagles Club.
For more info call John Fritz, 815-235-0064.
April 21: Marengo Flyway Banquet 6 p.m., Donley’s Village Hall. For
more info call Tim Art, 815-703-8441.
April 30: Crawford Co. Longbeards, Quail Creek Country Club. For
more info call Troy Pinkston.
April 30: Elkhorn Creek Rack-a-Holics WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., St.
Anthony Church. For more info call Scott Juenger,
618-410-9807.
April 30: River Bottom Stump Sitters WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Flora
Eagles. For more info call Tim Murphy, 618-838-9173.
May 7: Crooked Creek WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., American Legion. For more
info call Jason Hoerchler, 618-292-2840.
June 4: Kaskaskia Longbeards Banquet, American Legion. For more
info call Lee Lester, 217-620-8542.
July 30: DeWitt Co. Longbeards Banquet, Elks Lodge. For more info
call Shawn Evans, 217-521-8148.
Aug. 5: Jasper Co. Wild Turkey Banquet, Knights of Columbus. For
more info call Jason Meyer, 618-562-2345.
Aug. 6: Ford Co. Turkey & Cons. Chapter Banquet, Kruse Center.
For more info call Gary Reiners, 217-749-2816.
Aug. 13: White Co. Wild Turkey Banquet, Carmi Fairgrounds, Floral
Hall. For more info call Kristi Woodrow, 618-963-2549.
Aug. 27: Champaign Co. Boss Gobblers Banquet, Champaign-Urbana Elks
Lodge. For more info call Spencer Nicholas, 217-202-6789
Education/Seminars.
April 9-10: Beecher Sportsman Hunter Ed. Class, 9-4 p.m. For more
info call Ryan, 708-774-9908.
Special Events.
May 7: Cordova DU Draw Down Gun Bash, 5:30 p.m., Cordova Civic
Center. For more info call Tom Tomlinson, 309-523-2626.
May 22: Sandwich Sportsman’s Club Sportsman’s Sale, 7 a.m., at the
Club. For more info call Kirt Byerley, 815-970-3225.
Women’s Programs
May 13-15: Illinois State WITO Event, Camp Ondessonk. For more info
call Denise Glennon, 618-201-0140.
May 14: Mississippi Valley Gobblers, Rock Island Conservation Club.
For more info call Berta Garcia, 309-787-1242.
June 4: White Co. Wild Turkey, Hamilton Co. State Fish &
Wildlife Area. For more info call Kristi Woodrow,
618-963-2549.
Aug. 6: Lawrence Co. Longbeards, Red Hills State Park. For more
info call Michelle Waller, 812-881-5389.
Aug. 27: Big Sandy Spurs, Chillicothe Sportsman’s Club. For more
info call Maria Geiger, 309-274-6823.
Sept. 10: New Salem Longbeards, Jim Edgar Panther Creek State
F&WA. For more info call Cheri Schoonover, 217-498-0283.
Sept. 18: Tri-County Callers, South Wilmington Sportsman’s Club.
For more info call Lauren DeKlerk, 815-955-4087.
Shows.
March 25-27: Deer Turkey Classic, Fri. 2-9 p.m, Sat. 9-7 p.m., Sun.
9-4 p.m., Civic Center, Peoria. For more info
www.deerinfo.com
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Wisconsin Championship Hunting Series. To Register or more info
call Craig or Teri Steinbach, 715-577-5683.
April 2-3: WI State Invitational, Little Creek Lodge, Little
Suamico.
Dog Events
April 10: U.F.T.A Field Trial, Wild Rural Park, Waggoner. For more
info call Josh Tucker, 217-638-1964.
Meetings
Northern Illinois Anglers Assoc. Meets on the 4th Wed. of the
month, 7 p.m., B.B.S.C. For more info call Sam Thomas,
815-953-1372.
Fox River Valley Hunting Retriever Club meets the 2nd Wed. of each
month, 7 p.m., Cabela’s, Hoffman Estates.