Central Mass Trout Unlimited - Chapter #148

Wishing you a Happy Holiday Season:

Merry Christmas & Happy Hanukkah

& All the Best in the New Year!

CMTU Chapter Meeting

*** Thursday, Jan 12th *** 

 Our Annual Meeting will be held on Thursday, January 12th.

FREE Door Prize to one lucky winner - 1-day fishing w/ Harrison Anglers ($175 value)

We will hold elections for chapter officers and OPEN positions on our Board of Directors.  Please contact chapter President, Rob Provost, with nominations.  Additionally, we are still looking for volunteers to step forward and help us launch our Fundraising, Membership and Outreach committees.  Please contact a chapter officer or Board member if interested. 

Guest Speakers:

Larry Bush/Bob McMenamy; Peter Sterndale; Ted Merchant

Presentations:

Larry and Bob will provide a conservation project update/overview of our stream survey boxes on the Quinapoxet and Stillwater rivers.

Peter will provide a conservation/youth education project proposal on local stream water quality monitoring on our Home Waters.

Ted will provide an overview and some details on the CMTU chapter's plans to fish several local New England waters in 2012 during each respective state's FREE Fishing Day(s).

Fish With A Member (FWAM)

Stay tuned for more details...

Monthly Chapter Meetings:

Mass Audubon - Broad Meadow Brook Preserve

2nd Thursday of the month (Sept through May) unless otherwise noted

AGENDA

6:00 - 6:45 pm     Fly Tying Workshop (optional)

6:45 - 7:00 pm     Raffle Ticket Sales / Fly Tying Clean-up

7:00 - 7:15 pm     Announcements & Committee Updates

7:15 - 8:15 pm     Guest Speaker - Feature Presentation (incl. Q&A)

8:15 pm     Bucket Raffles & Door Prize Drawings

 8:30 pm     Meeting Adjourns

Directions to Mass Audubon - Broad Meadow Brook Preserve - 414 Massasoit Road, Worcester
From East: I-90, exit 11 to Rte 122 North, left on Rte 20 West, right on Massasoit Ave., 1/4 mile on the left.
From West: I-90, exit 10A to Rte 20 SW Cutoff, left on Massasoit Ave., 1/4 mile on the left.
From North: I-290, exit 14 to Rte 122 South to Massasoit Ave., Broad Meadow Brook Preserve is on the right. 

2011-12 Annual CMTU Fundraising Raffle:

 First Prize: Orvis Access 905-4 fly rod outfit - 5-weight, 4-piece, tip flex

Second Prize: Orvis Safe Passage Sling Pack - with assorted tools

Third Prize: Fly box w/ hand-tied assortment of flies for CMTU Home Waters

 Raffle Ticket prices: $2 each; 3 tixs for $5; or 7 tixs for $10

MA/RI TU Council News

Annual Fundraising Banquet - Saturday, Jan 21st

Where: Royal Plaza Hotel - Marlboro, MA

When: Cocktail hour - 5:30 pm; Buffet dinner - 6:30 pm

Tickets are $35 at the door ($20 for CMTU members if purchased in advance)

Annual Indian Hollow Outing/Meeting - May 18th thru 20th

Council Officers Elected for the 2012 Year:

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