Rick Thom Retiring From MCHF

MCHF Executive Director recently announced his pending retirement, effective June 30. <read more>

Young Family Uses Life Insurance to Leave Conservation Legacy

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Morton and Wilkerson Join MCHF Board

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Foundation Welcomes Chip McGeehan to MCHF Board

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MCHF Funds $37,000 in Partneship Grants & Projects during the February 13, 2013 Board Meeting

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MCHF Funds $25,000 in Partnership Grants at August 17, 2012 Board Meeting

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MU Football player holding online auction for new duck blind at Eagle Bluffs CA

Jim Burge loves football and duck hunting. In the fall, and when time allows, the University of MO (MU) senior defensive lineman (#91) can often be found at one of his favorite spots in the Columbia area, Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area. Since January, Burge has been interning at the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Columbia regional office. A Parks, Recreation and Tourism major, Burge spent the 2012 spring semester learning about MDC. As part of his semester internship, Burge had a project requirement to fulfill. While enjoying an afternoon at Eagle Bluffs, it occurred to Burge it would be nice to have a duck blind for any hunter to use. <read more>

Turkeys, Pheasants, Trout, and Smiles

Classmates of the Sugar Creek Gobblers 2012 Weekend Outdoor Workshop (WOW) event participated in a wide variety of hands-on learning activities held at the Big Horn Ranch March 23rd-25th (McDonald County). Read more

Joplin Tree Planting Effort On One-Year Anniversary of Devastating Tornado

Radio station WBEZ in Chicago worked with MCHF to provide funding for trees, along with several other agencies and organizations, in an effort to restore trees to the City of Joplin. View

2011 Overview

In 2011, MCHF provided funding for projects totalling over $1.3 million. Read More

January 2012 issue of MO Conservationist Features MCHF

Foundation raising funds for Bennett Spring State Park. The Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation has begun a campaign to improve fishing and visitor access at a popular spot along the trout stream at Bennett Spring State Park. Go to Page>>

Fifth Graders Visit Bird Banding Station at Grand Pass Conservation Area Go To Article>>

Chicago Radio Station Helps Joplin Recovery Read More>>

 

 

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