HSC President Julianne King, on behalf of the Board of Directors of Houston Safari Club, is extremely pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Susilovich as incoming Executive Director effective March 1st of this year. "Chris Susilovich is a tremendous asset to the organization and under his leadership, HSC will continue to prosper as one of the leading conservation organizations in the world," says King.

Quail Unlimited Chapters from across the state of Texas announced that they have unilaterally resigned from Quail Unlimited following prolonged issues with the national organization based in Edgefield, South Carolina.

Another exciting season of Women on Target(r) Hunting Excursions is about to begin. Women hunters with experience ranging from first-timer s to the most seasoned of veterans are provided with the opportunity to have a unique and enjoyable hunting adventure.

Field & Stream, the world's leading outdoor magazine, announced the 2009 Heroes of Conservation today. The six recipients of the award are featured in the October issue of the magazine, on newsstands September 22, and are also featured in episodes of Field & Stream's HOC TV, available now at www.FieldandStream.com/heroes.

A coalition of hunting, fishing and conservation organizations urged the House and Senate Appropriations Committees to maintain mandatory spending levels for the many vital U.S. Department of Agriculture conservation programs as authorized in the 2008 Farm Bill, the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership announced today.

Where have all the quail gone? That’s the question Texas AgriLife Extension Service will address during a symposium by the same name set for 8:30 a.m. May 27 at the Meridian Civic Center.