Sunday, March 6, 2022

BIG WOODS HARE HUNTERS of the ALLEGHENY ATTEND CCSfY EVENT

 BIG WOODS HARE HUNTERS of the ALLEGHENY SUPPORT CLARION COUNTY SPORTSMEN for YOUTH's 17TH ANNUAL FUNDRAISING BANQUET.

The Big Woods Hare Hunters of the Allegheny take great pride in being able to support the Clarion County Sportsmen for Youth at the 17th Annual Fundraising Banquet.

The Big Woods Hare Hunters of the Allegheny takes great pride in being able to sponsor a table at this year's event.
Representatives of the the Big Woods Hare Hunters have attended the fundraiser for years. This was the first year the organization was able to sponsor a table of our own.


The High HareMan thanks those members and guests who helped make this dream come true.


More than 500-sportsmen supported the event.

Representing the Big Woods Hare Hunters of the Allegheny were (L-R) special guest Nickie Baker, veteran snowshoe hare hunter, Executive Board Member, Matt Baker and Veteran snowshoe hare hunter Mark Baker.

(L-R) Matt Baker, Mark Baker, special guest Kathy Baker and the High HareMan.

(L-R) Member Roy Towner, special guest, Jan Towner: special guest, Nickie Baker.



Just some of the many Veterans in attendance. Each veteran was awarded a U.S. Flag.
Veterans Roy Towner (L) and Joe Ewing



One lucky Veteran won a Jack Palou framed print.

Members Roy Towner and Joe Ewing were among the Veterans honored.

The Pledge of Allegiance.

A wonderful meal was served.

Attendees enjoyed roast beef or chicken or both. There was even seconds.

Mark and Kathy Baker enjoy dessert. 

Mr. & Mrs. Matt Baker enjoyed the meal.

Old friends came to chat. Linda Arbogast and Brenda catch up.

Event staff enjoy dessert. Young old friend, Brady Fowkes presents a big smile (right). 

Julie and Joe Carrol from Aidan's Army were present.

Julie Graf and Scott Fowkes representing Fryburg Junior Marksmen were on hand. Julie is also a Board Member of Clarion County Sportsmen for Youth.

There were many prizes raffled off. 

Auctioneer handles the auction.

Old friends Paul and Linda Arbogast.

Big Woods Hare Hunters of the Allegheny table included (L-R) Members, Brenda Ewing & Roy Towner; special guests, Jan Towner & Nickie Baker, member Matt Baker and member Mark Baker.



Jan Towner was elated to win a gun.

Jan shows off her new rifle.



Mark holds up his prize-winning number.

Mark won a Wendall August Forge Christmas ornament.


Nickie won.


Nickie wins again.


Brenda won a beautiful Wendall August Forge tray.


A great time was enjoyed by all.