Cook County News Herald

Ruffed grouse fundraiser set for Sept. 8




The North Shore Chapter of the Ruffed Grouse Society (RGS) will hold its 19th Annual Sportsmen’s Banquet on Thursday, Sept. 8 at the American Legion Post 413 in Grand Marais.

The event will begin with a social hour at 5:30 p.m. followed by dinner at 7:30 p.m. As is the custom at this event, the evening will feature a live and silent auction, games, drawings and door prizes that feature the finest selection of quality firearms, artwork and collectibles.

According to Julie Puch, individual membership and dinner tickets are $50. There is also an optional family membership package for $90 which includes two dinners. Additional family dinners are available at $25 each. Banquet, Conservation and Sustaining sponsorship packages are available at $275, $500 and $1,000 respectively.

As with all RGS fundraisers, proceeds from this event will be used to restore and protect grouse and woodcock habitat.

For more information on the banquet and/or tickets, contact Puch at 218-387- 1923, or by E-mail: sjpuch@hotmail.com .

Established in 1961, the Ruffed Grouse Society is the one international wildlife conservation organization dedicated to promoting conditions suitable for ruffed grouse, American woodcock and related wildlife to sustain our sport hunting tradition and outdoor heritage. Information on the RGS, its mission, management projects and membership can be found on the web at: www.ruffedgrousesociety.org.



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