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The Houston Safari Club Foundation (HSCF) is pleased to announce that its “Hunting Matters” radio program/podcast has been awarded a 2022 Gold AVA award.   The AVA Digital Awards is an international competition that recognizes excellence by creative professionals responsible for the planning, concept, direction, design, and production of digital communication. Judges are industry professionals who look for companies and individuals whose talent exceeds a high standard of excellence and whose work serves as a benchmark for the industry. Winners were selected from over 200 categories in Audio, Video, and Web-based production. “HSCF and the Hunting Matters team are extremely proud to be acknowledged by AVA. Our producer and co-host, Ramon Robles, works tirelessly to help create entertaining content every week. HSCF Marketing & Publications Manager, Carla Nielsen, does an incredible job of marketing every episode to the public. We appreciate the support of our partners at iHeartMedia, Inc. for

Houston, TX (November 30, 2021) – Houston Safari Club Foundation (HSCF) is proud to announce its quarterly publication, Hunter’s HornTM, was named a Gold Winner in the 2021 MarCom Awards in the nonprofit print magazine category. This is the second year in a row the publication has been recognized by MarCom. MarCom Awards honors excellence in marketing and communication while recognizing the creativity, hard work and generosity of industry professionals. Since its inception in 2004, MarCom has evolved into one of the largest, most-respected creative competitions in the world. Each year about 6,000 print and digital entries are submitted from dozens of countries. The largest, most prestigious creative firms in the marketing and communication field compete for MarCom recognition. MarCom is administered by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP). The international organization, founded in 1995, consists of several thousand marketing, communication, advertising, public relations, digital and web professionals.

Houston, TX (November 12, 2021) – Winners of the 2021 Annual Davey Awards have been announced by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts. With over 2,000 entries from across the U.S. and from around the world, the Davey Awards honors the finest creative work from the best small shops, firms, and companies worldwide. Please visit daveyawards.com to view the full winners list. HSCF’s Hunter’s Horn™ magazine has been recognized as a Gold Award Winner, in the Consumer Magazine category, by the Davey Awards-the highest honor given by these annual awards! HSCF extends it congratulations and sincere appreciation to Carla Nielsen, HSCF Marketing & Publications Manager, Jeff Birmingham and his team at Alliance Printing & Graphics and Madavor Media, HSCF’s editing and compilation partner, for their diligent efforts in making HSCF’s magazine a multiple award winner and the premier magazine in the outdoor space. The Daveys are judged and overseen

HSC Applauds Passing of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act The U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684). This bill will help provide over $40 billion in funding to support fish and wildlife habitat conservation projects, enhance public access to our federal public lands, and promote job creation. Included within the Act is the reauthorization of the Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Trust Fund, ensuring that more than $650 million annually is provided to state fish and wildlife agencies for local fish habitat conservation as well as boating and fishing access, through excise taxes generated by anglers and boaters; establishing a grant program to reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions and to enhance habitat connectivity, authorizing $350 million over 5 years to help reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions and help restore habitat connectivity for many species; provide increased financial resources to help the U.S. Forest Service reduce

(Houston, TX- September 28, 2021) Houston Safari Club Foundation, as part of its efforts to support the future of hunting, shooting sports, conservation and youth education, recently awarded $18,500 in grants in September. Grants were provided to Texas Wildlife Association in support of their Texas youth hunting program. Funds were also assigned to support HSCF’s annual Veterans Hunting Program. About Houston Safari Club Foundation Houston Safari Club Foundation (HSCF) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to preserve the sport of hunting through education, conservation, and the promotion of our hunting heritage. HSCF has awarded 550 scholarships totaling $2.5 million dollars. HSCF conducts youth outdoor education programs, career training, hunter education and field experiences throughout the year. HSCF has provided over $4 million in grants for hunter-funded wildlife, habitat, and various conservation initiatives. HSCF is an independent organization, is not affiliated with Safari Club International (SCI) or its affiliates

(Houston, TX- September 27, 2021) The Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Outdoor Fund has awarded a grant to Houston Safari Club Foundation (HSCF) in support of HSCF’s youth outdoor education programs. “HSCF truly appreciates the support of Bass Pro Shops founder Johnny Morris and the Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Outdoor Fund team,” states Joe Betar, HSCF Executive Director. “Their continued support helps HSCF implement our ongoing youth outdoor education programs. Mr. Morrison, Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s continue to connect new audiences to the outdoors, protect wildlife and habitat and advocate for sportsmen’s rights and the outdoors, showing by example their commitment to the future of conservation and hunting.” As the premier outdoor and conservation company, Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s supports initiatives inspiring everyone to enjoy, love and conserve the great outdoors. It is creating North America’s largest conservation movement to collectively shape the future of the outdoors