Illinois’ Outdoor Calendar – Outdoor News

BANQUET/FUNDRAISER

JAN. 25: Whitetails Unlimited Sauk Valley Chapter Banquet, 4 p.m., Rock Falls American Legion, 712 4th Avenue, Rock Falls. For more information, call 815-564- 7572.

FEB. 1: Whitetails Unlimited Heart of Illinois Chapter Banquet 4 p.m., Embassy Suites, 100 Conference Center Drive, East Peoria. For more information, call 309-573-6307.

FEB. 1: Midwest Musky Club 9th annual Fishing and Outdoor Show, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m., illage Sportsman’s Club, 15201 W . 115th St, Alsip. For more information, call 773-972-6634.

FEB. 8: Jo Daviess County Longbeards NWTF Banquet 5 p.m., Banfield’s Swiss Haus, 1273 N Hollow Rd, Cuba City, Wis. For more information, call 815-777-0997.

FEB. 22: Whitetails Unlimited River Bottom Stump Sitters Banquet, 4 p.m., St. Theresa of Avila Gym, 190 N. Ohio Street, Salem. For more information, call 618-838-2253.

MARCH 1: Whitetails Unlimited Cold Water Creek Chapter Banquet, 4 p.m., Lavender Crest Winery, 5409 U.S. Hwy. 6, Colona. For more info, call 309-373-1154.

MARCH 7: Whitetails Unlimited Sugar Hill Chapter Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Marlene’s Event Barn, 1380 Hickory Point Road Metamora. Call 309-303-9988.

MARCH 8: La Salle County 37th Annual Pheasants Forever Banquet, Pitstick Pavilion, 3401 IL Rt 23, Ottawa. For more information, call 815-488-1390.

MEETINGS

Arlington Anglers: Third Tuesday of every month, 6:30 p.m., Poplar Creek Bowling Alley, Hoffman Estates. Call Chris Popp, 630-337-4520.

Calumet Region Chapter Izaak Walton League: Second Saturday, 11 a.m., Dolton. Call 708-525-4051.

Chicago#1 Chapter Izaak Walton League: Annually in July at national convention. Call Wendy Reid, 708-895-0850.

Decatur Chapter Izaak Walton League: First Friday, 7:30 p.m., Decatur. Call Jackie Wooten, 217-428-6403.

Des Plaines Chapter Izaak Walton League: Third Thursday, 7:30 p.m., Des Plaines. Call Donald Johanson, 847-358-9023.

Elgin Chapter Izaak Walton League: First Tuesday, 7 p.m., Elgin. Call William Jones, 847-742-3205.

Fox Valley Area Anglers: Every fourth Tuesday of the month, Tap House Grill, St. Charles, 7 p.m. Visit www.fvaaonline.com.

Frank Anetsberger Chapter Izaak Walton League: Northbrook Civic Center, Northbrook. For more information, call John Sundquist, 847-564-3266.

Geneseo Chapter Izaak Walton League: Second Monday 7:30 p.m., Geneseo. Call 309-944-6522.

Happy Hookers Bass Club: First Tuesday of every month, 7 p.m., Haydens Crossing. For more information, call Jim Pattin, 815-513-5687.

Havana Chapter Izaak Walton League: Meets third Sunday, 1:30 p.m., Astoria. For more information, call Dawn Butler, 309-241-7768.

Kewanee Chapter Izaak Walton League: First Tuesday 7 p.m., Giant Goose Conservation & Education Center, Atkinson. For more information, call Richard Gibson, 309-853-5245.

Midwest Musky Club: January to June and August to December, first Thursday of the month, 7:30 p.m., Village Sportsmans Club, 5201 W 115 St., Alsip. For more information, call 773-972-6634.

Northern Illinois Anglers Association: Fourth Wednesday of the month, 7 p.m., B.B.S.C. For more information, call Sam Thomas, 815-953-1372.

Peoria Chapter Izaak Walton League: Second Tuesday, 6 p.m., East Peoria. For more information, call John Purple, 309-681-4010.

Quad County Hunters Chapter of Muskies Inc.: March-May and July-Feb. Second Thursday of the month, 7:30 p.m. For more information, call Duane Landmeier, 815-286-7170.

Riverside Fishing Club: Second Thursday of the Month, Moose Lodge, Berwyn. For more information, call 630-235-2162.

Silver Creek QF: First Tuesday of the month, 7 p.m., Alternating Fuehnes in Damiansville and Mascoutah Sportsmans Club. For more information, call Pat Danies, 618-558-8072.

Take Pride in America: Second Monday of every month, 7 p.m., Crab Orchard Visitor Center. For more information, call Ed Tresnak, 618-997-3344.

Woodford County Chapter Izaak Walton League: Last Tuesday of month, 7 p.m., Metamora. For more information, call 309-696-0208.


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