Winded Bowhunter — Hunters for the Hungry

David H. Horne Memorial Golf Tournament

2 May by windedbowhunter Leave a Comment

The Downing Ruritan Club invites you to come and join them for a day of fun and fellowship. The members of this club have been holding a tournament to benefit this charity since 2000. In these 12 years, they have donated a total of $149,905.00 to this charity. Because every dollar donated by Ruritan Clubs is matched dollar for dollar through the generosity of Dibert Valve and Fitting. The Frueauff Foundation and the Altria Companies Employee Community Fund a total of $299, 811.00 has been raised for hunger relief. Over 1.49 million quarter pound servings of venison have been provided because of the the efforts of the members of this Ruritan Club.

They would love to have you participate in this fun filled day either as a sponsor or as a player. [Read more...]

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Hunters for the Hungry Need Venison

25 Nov by windedbowhunter Leave a Comment

HUNTERS FOR THE HUNGRY IN NEED OF VENISON â€“ Even a package or two would make a difference this year!

Hunters for the Hungry is seeing first hand the impact of this devastating economy. Program director, Laura Newell-Furniss reports that donations of venison are down by 40% through this summerâ€™s damage permits and the bowhunting season. 111,000 pounds of meat have been donated and distributed compared to 185,000 pounds as of this time last year. She attributes this shortfall to the pressures all of us are feeling with the current state of the economy and the length of time this decline is continuing. Many people are keeping more deer for their own families or they know people personally who are asking them to give them a deer. [Read more...]

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1st Annual Hunters for the Hungry Archery Tournament

13 Jul by windedbowhunter Leave a Comment

SATURDAY JULY 30, 2011 : 7:30am – 5:00pm
REGISTRATION FROM 7:30 am – 2 pm
LOCATION:Â Spring Lake Archery Park
1051 Spring Lake Farm Road, Moneta, VA

The Hunters for the Hungry Program & Spring Lake Archery Park invites everyoneÂ to come out and enjoy a day of food, fun, & fellowship, while helping to provide for those less fortunate!Â Â [Read more...]