Urban-rural Pheasants Forever partnership connects city and country to build tomorrow’s hunters
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When Dave Scherf took over as president of Minnesota’s Metro Area Chapter of Pheasants Forever in 2010, he and the board started planning what they thought was the best way to raise money and activate members: a banquet. They got gun manufacturers to donate firearms, they invited veterinarians to have booths in the exhibit space, they rented the Horse and Hunt Club’s Prior Lake banquet room, and they booked Ron Schara to emcee. Then only 100 people showed up.
“We lost our shirts,” Scherf said.
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