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Wyoming Natural Resource Foundation. Accomplishments July 1, 2003 - June 30, 2004. DEVELOPING THE FOUNDATION. Published an Annual Report of 2002-2003 Foundation Accomplishments Distributed to Board, Districts, others Posted on web site Updated web site for foundation
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Wyoming Natural Resource Foundation Accomplishments July 1, 2003 - June 30, 2004
DEVELOPING THE FOUNDATION • Published an Annual Report of 2002-2003 Foundation Accomplishments • Distributed to Board, Districts, others • Posted on web site • Updated web site for foundation • Began work on updating membership structure/brochure
Developed a distinct logo for generating identity of the WNRF • Developed draft strategic plan for Foundation
Building Grassroot Effectiveness • Developed funding criteria for districts seeking assistance with mill levies • Provided direct support to Hot Springs CD in mill levy effort • Requested Game & Fish Commissioners license
Western and National Support • Supported the efforts of the Western Coalition of Conservation Districts to serve as a voice for the Conservation Districts of the West • Supported the fundraising efforts of the National Association of Conservation Districts
On - the--Ground Conservation Districts accessing Foundation for alternative funding…. • Supporting natural resource efforts of the Cody CD • Supporting natural resource programs of the Sheridan County Conservation District
Education on Natural Resource Priorities • Distributed Wyoming Range & Land Management notebooks • Support and financing of the Coalition for Wyoming’s Water Outreach Campaign
Voice on natural issues • Supported the Wyoming Wolf Coalition litigation • Support of the Amicus brief to be filed on Roadless appeal
Donations for Litigation • Billings County, ND - $1,500 • Stock Growers Assoc. - $1,000 • Farm Bureau - $300 • Petroleum Assoc. - $500 • Rock Mountain People for USA - $1,000 Uintah Basin PFW Flaming Gorge PFUSA Wyoming State PFUSA Resource Providers of America • Leron Allred - $150 • Vermillion Ranch - $200 • Sublette County CD Auxilary - $500
Wyoming Natural Resources Conservation Service - $10,000 Wyoming’s Conservation Districts – $3,700 Bridger Valley Water Conservancy - $500 Midvale Irrigation District $500 Converse County Farm Bureau $500 North Platte Valley Water Assoc. $500 Goshen County Farm Bureau $300 Deaver Irrigation District $2,500 Heart Mountain Irrigation District $5,000 Farmers Canal Company $200 Shoshone Irrigation District $1,250 Sweetwater County Farm Bureau $500 Education program supporters
Michelle Cook Scott Herold Donna Phipps Hardy von Forrell Teresa Cole Bud Raben Dee Carol Arla Strasser Jack Cobb Tom Watson Robert Brug Bert Tuckey Mike Parker Ron Taylor Jess Rodgers Carrie Johnson Mark Shirley Brenda Schladweiler Pete Jachowski Kelly Brown Dan Frank, Frank Law Office Scot Withers Sandy Brug Lee Schger Curtis Grandstaff Ralph Brokaw Boyd Yeik Bobbie Frank Tracy Renner Bill Klein Thank you to 2003 Auction Buyers
2003-2004Membership Support • Through the annual membership drive over 300 individuals and businesses renewed and joined the WNRF – thank you to those who garnered members and those who chose to become a member For a complete listing of the Foundation’s members please visit www.conservewy.com after December 1, 2004.