Issue 9
August 20, 2008
 

Members

Join these folks and begin receiving your membership benefits...

Land Steward
Mr. & Mrs. David Crow

Contributor
Dr. & Mrs. Peter Swenson & Evelyn Swenson
Robert A.F. Hill
Roger A. Zessin, Wachovia Securities, LLC

Conservator
Joseph Wendt
Linda Price-May
Jane Dodds
Mitchell Dale-Dale Land & Cattle Co.

Charter Member
Phil Cole
F. B. Rooke & Son's, LTD.
Darlene & Bob Hamilton
Mr. & Mrs. Richard Phillips
Jimmy Jackson
Helen Hough - In Memory of Stephen Foster Hough
Hopi Farms & Minerals, LTD
Mark & Teresa Montgomery
John Wood
Holt Ranch
Corrigan Benefits, LLP
Joel & Lina Hall
Lucy Hill - In Memory of Walter M. Lewright
George & Sandy Taylor
Bill & Nicki Lockett
Mack Ray
Marsha & Charles DeCou
Wing Walker Public Relations
Carol Bailey
Bill & Sandy Horine
Charlie & Linda Zahn
The Reverend Ram & Kendra Lopez
Robin Carter (Cristalinas Ptn., Ltd)
Mr. & Mrs. Don Orcutt
Dr. & Mrs. William W. Ishee, Jr.
John & Audrey Martin
Suzel Mendieta
Bill & Barbara Blackburn
Amy Roper
Jim & Mary Jochen - In Memory of Scott Alan Jochen
R.N. Conolly
Tony Gallagher
John D. McKeever
Gus & Gail Cargile
Gregg & Marsha Robertson
Bob & Becky Grimes
The Vaughan Family
William O. Harrison, Jr.

Family Membership
Clyde Allen
Mr. & Mrs. Paul Denman
David & Katie Sikes
John Mark Camp
Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Ayoub

Supporter
Kent & Linda Savage
Samuel Swah
Betty C. Wright - In Memory of Mary Margaret Miller
Jim Ermis
Melissa Sterling
Mrs. Gilbert J. McGloin
Diana D. Braly

Student Membership
Paula Kennedy
Helen Holdsworth
Betty C. Wright
Carmen Hagopian
Candice Mottet
Chesley Swann
Renee Drybread
Brenda Carter

Welcome New Board Member Bruce Hoffman

The Coastal Bend Wildlife Photo Contest welcomes Bruce Hoffman to our Board of Directors.  Bruce is the Vice President of Investments for Wachovia Securities, LLC. in Corpus Christi.  Bruce grew up in Alice, Texas where he still ranches with his family. A graduate of the University of Texas, Bruce is actively involved in the community serving on the Harvey Weil Steering Committee, and Rotary Club of Corpus Christi.  Bruce will be a wonderful addition to our Board of Directors. 

Please Help us Welcome Bruce Hoffman!
Bruce pictured far right with son Brent, father Roger, daughter in-law Jenna, and wife Gail.

 
Exhibit Opening

Coastal Bend Wildlife Traveling Photo Exhibit is the featured exhibit at the Janet F. Harte Public Library in Flour Bluff.

Join us for the Exhibit Opening for an evening surrounded by Wildlife!  The exhibit features the 2007 award winning photographs.

Where: Janet F. Harte Public Library
2629 Waldron Road
Corpus Christi
When:  Thursday August 21st
4:00-6:00pm
Cost:  Free

Come enjoy Art and Refreshments

Refreshments sponsored by Roger Zessin, Michelle Orcutt and Suzel Mendieta  of A.G. Edwards, a division of Wachovia Securities, LLC. Member SIPC

 For more information on our Traveling Benefactors Exhibit and other locations please see the link.

Traveling Benefactors Photo Exhibit

 
Book Dedication & Fundraising Party

The Coastal Bend Wildlife Photo Contest invites you to the dedication of Wildlife in Focus IV to Brien O'Connor Dunn for his leadership in Conservation. 

Book Dedication and Fundraising Party is Saturday, October 18, 2008 at the Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds, Robstown, Tx
6:00-9:00 pm
South Texas Casual
Reserve your Tables and Tickets Today at 361-881-9316

 
Charter Membership Made Easy

Our charter members contribute in so many ways by supporting our Kritters 4 Kids environmental education program, Coastal Bend Wildlife Photo Contest, Traveling Benefactors' Photo Exhibit, and Wildlife in Focus books. Your donation helps us to continue our mission of spreading public awareness about the need for wildlife and habitat conservation in the Coastal Bend of Texas!

For just $100 look at all the fabulous BENEFITS you will receive as a Charter Member:

*10x15 Award Winning Wildflower Print(featured at the top of this article) Photo by: Ruth Hoyt/John Pickles on Fennessey Ranch
*Discounts on Wildlife in Focus Books
*10% discount on Kritter Kamp Registration
*One set of eight Wild Cards featuring award winning photographs
*Subscription to monthly E-Newsletter
*Name and recognition in the E-Newsletter and on the Website
*Membership Card
*Invitation to Special Members' Only Events
*Calendar
*Customized return address labels
*Subscription to In Focus Magazine
*Five Postcards featuring award winning photographs
*One voucher for Free admission into the Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History

To sign up online go to
http://www.wildlifephotocontest.com/membership or click on the link below.

Membership

 
Digital Workshop

Don't miss our next Photo Workshop...Basic Photography II
Thursday, September 11, 2008 from 6:30-9:00pm at the Senior Garden Center

Award winning photographer and instructor Kent Savage is a native of Corpus Christi, his interest in photography began in high school and has continued throughout his life.  Kent will welcome you to his class with a fun and energetic attitude.  So get ready to finally figure out that camera and have a great time doing it!

Basic Photography II will teach about exposure, white balance, ISO and histogram

$49 per session.  Register online or call 361-881-9316

Ask us about our Discount Pricing!

Workshops

 
Coastal Bend Wildlife Photo Contest
711 N. Carancahua, Ste 120
Corpus Christi, TX  78475

(361)881-9316

Executive Director
Michelle Horine

Education Coordinator
Jennifer McClaren

Office Manager
Rhonda Camp
Coastal Bend Wildlife Habitat Education Program • 711 N Carancahua, Ste 120 • Corpus Christi • TX • 78475