The Federation Report

September 20 , 2019

In This Issue
Conservation MEGA Raffle

Get your ticket for the inaugural CFM Conservation Mega Raffle. CFM will sell 1,000 tickets at $50 each. Winners will be drawn Saturday, December 7, 2019 on FB live. The Grand Prize is a G3 Boat, Motor, and Trailer. Other prizes include a Vegas Getaway, Branson Trip Package, Winchester Model 70 Featherweight, CZ P-10s Pistol, Mossberg 930 Turkey/Field Shotgun, Trek Verve 2 Bicycle and a Pelican Elite 50 Cooler. 

Want to buy a ticket? Contact CFM at (573) 634-2322 or buy online HERE.
Park Volunteers and Ozark Trail Assocation Receive Recognition

Ozark National Scenic Riverways recognized park volunteers at the annual "Volunteers-in-Parks" Appreciation event held at the Burr Oak Pavilion at Alley Spring on August 27. 

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Ranger Rick Magazines


Support the Conservation Federation of Missouri by subscribing to the Ranger Rick family of magazines.  Give your young adventurer the perfect reading material for bedtime reading.  There are issues available for ages 0 to 4, ages 4 to 7 and ages 7 to 12.
  Learn more at www.nwf.org/cfmkidsgift
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Members

Thank you to our platinum sponsors.

State of Missouri employees can help support CFM's work by making donations through payroll deduction or a one-time gift. Consider donating to CFM and help us continue to work together to be the "Voice for Missouri Outdoors." Thank you to all those who already chose CFM as part of their workplace giving. 
 
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Explore the Outdoors: St. Louis
October 3, 2019


You are cordially invited to join the Conservation Federation of Missouri (CFM) for Explore the Outdoors: St. Louis on October 3rd at the Quail Ridge Lodge, 24 Columbine Lane Wentzville, MO 63386. This exciting annual event includes a reception, yard games, live and silent auctions, dinner, drinks and a featured speaker. Great Rivers Greenway CEO, Susan Trautman, will be the keynote speaker of the evening. She will discuss urban conservation and the mission of Great Rivers Greenway. Tickets are $60 per person or purchase a Sponsor Table of 8 for only $400. All tickets include a 1-year membership to CFM per attendee. Find more information here.  

   

6th Annual Affiliate Summit

2019 Affiliate Summit
The 6th Annual Affiliate Summit was held on September 12-13, 2019 in Jefferson City. Conservation Federation of Missouri welcomed representatives from 40 different affiliate organizations to learn, share and network. 
 
The workshop provided affiliates with legislative training, how to build your media toolkit, upcoming grant opportunities, the importance of clean water, how to work with donors: giving above and beyond and many other great topics.
 
In addition to the informational sessions, the event gave affiliates the opportunity to network and learn from each other. If your organization did not send a representative, consider doing so next year. Reach out to the affiliates who attended to learn more about how the workshop might benefit your organization.    


Explore the Outdoors: Kirksville
November 7, 2019


Join us for the Inaugural Explore the Outdoors: Kirksville on November 7 th at the White Oaks Barn. This exciting inaugural event includes a wine and beer, live and silent auctions, dinner, and a featured speaker. Tickets are $40 per person or purchase a Sponsor Table of 8 for only $300. All tickets include a 1-year membership to CFM per attendee. Click here to register.  For any questions, or to register over the phone, please call (573) 634-2322.