2007 Annual Conference & Awards Banquet
Location: Arlington Sportsman Club
11500 Lillian Road (CR525)
Mansfield, TX 76063
Phone – (817) 473-0581
THEIA President, Duke Walton
explains to those in attendance what
THEIA is.
Brian Hughes, host of the Texas Fishing & Outdoors was
the Dinner Speaker. He is a licensed guide on Purtis
Creek Lake and Lake Athens. He is the host of the
Texas Fishing & Outdoors Show on the Texas State
Networks and is a staff writer the Richland Chambers
Progress. Brian is a member of the Texas Outdoor
Writers Association, past member AmBASSador staff,
Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center, Texas Parks and
Wildlife Angler Education Program and certified angler
instructor.
Betty Allen receives the T. D.
Carroll Award for her dedication
to the Youth Hunter Education
Challenge program.
Hunter Education Instructor's Hall Of Fame receipants (left to right: Jan Heath -Irving, THEIA
President, "Duke" Walton-Porter, Albert Ross-Arlington, Jerry Couch-Irving, THEIA
Vice-President Robert "Bob" Boswell-Houston, and Billy Holt-Breckenridge. Not pictured are
David Rice-Texarkana, Larry Larson-Amarillo, and Frank Moore-Uhland
Ferris Bavousett is the winner of the Winchester award.
Picture to the left are the 1st group
of 35 year pins receipiants (right to
left) Billy Holt-Breckenridge, Albert
Ross-Arlington
and Walter "Gene"
Norton-Baytown. Not shown are
Steve Hall addresses the group