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Committee News

BIG GAME COMMITTEE: Chair Bill reports that the cougar season has closed in all Colockum game management units. Be sure to check the “Cougar Hotline” at 866-364-4868 for other unit status.

CHUKAR RUN BANQUET COMMITTEE: April 12th, 2025. SAVE THE DATE! We will be meeting in January (date TBA) to start getting ready for our important “Friend-Raising” event.

HUNTER EDUCATION: Our Hunter Ed team is planning on teaching their usual January, February, and March classes. Dates will be set soon, and we already have a sign-up sheet for folks that have called requesting to take the class. Call Bill Essman if you have questions 509-899-4433.

LEGISLATIVE UPDATES AND ALERTS: Check our website www.kittitasfieldandstream.org for information on upcoming legislative actions that pertain to hunting and fishing.

MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE: Don’t forget to renew your membership for 2025. You can now PAY ONLINE at our website www.kittitasfieldandstream.org (go to the “MEMBERSHIP” button). You can also mail a check to KCFS, PO Box 522, Ellensburg, WA 98926. Or pay in person at one of our meetings! It’s still only $25 to belong and support the oldest sportsmen’s organization in Washington State, 105 years old!

NOMINATING COMMITTEE: The Slate of 2025 Officers and Board Member positions were presented by Nominating Chair Jim Huckabay at the November meeting. If you or someone you know is interested in serving as an officer or board member it’s not too late, we will also still be taking nominations from the floor. Voting takes place at the upcoming December 9th general meeting (Christmas Party).

SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE: Our 2025 Scholarship will be awarded to a graduating High School Senior who is planning on majoring in Wildlife Management, Wildlife Enforcement or other Environmental discipline as outlined in our application. The applications are being sent to all the High Schools in Kittitas County and must be submitted to us no later than April 15th, 2025.

Next Board Meeting

TBD