President — Janet Hodge, P. O. Box 787, Union, WV 24938; phone: 304-772-5586; e-mail: hawkmtn@hawkmtn.com
Vice President/Field Editor — Bill Healy, P. O. Box 187, Smithville, WV 26178; phone: 304-477-3301; e-mail: healybg@hotmail.com
Secretary/Treasurer — Gloria Stutler, HC 70 Box 140, Creston, WV 26141; phone: 304-354-9038; e-mail: buttercup26141@yahoo.com
State Organizer — Scott Whytsell, 448 Hattie Run Rd., Grantsville, WV 26147; phone: 304-354-6965; e-mail: swhtsell@frontiernet.net
NTA Director — John Thomas, HC 70 Box 43K, Sugar Grove, WV 26815; phone: 304-249-5690; e-mail: john52766@hardynet.com
FTA Director — Brian Casto, 6198 Parkersburg Rd., Sandyville, WV 25275; phone: 304-273-3055; e-mail: wvtrapper71@hotmail.com
Membership Options:
• Adult membership including subscription to Trapper & Predator Caller — $25
• Adult membership with newsletter only — $15
• Junior (under 16) with subscription to Trapper & Predator Caller — $16.50
• Lifetime membership — $300
Complete membership application on first page of association section and mail dues to:
WVTA Secretary
Gloria Stutler
HC 70 Box 140, Creston, WV 26141
MEDIA COMMITTEE’S REPORT
Average prices per hide for furs and per pound for roots at the January 2011 Fur and Root Auction were: Skunks- $3.00, Opossum-$.85, Muskrat-$5.02, Mink-$.10, Beaver-$12.94, Coyote-$8.29, Red Fox-$12.09, Gray Fox-$12.60, Bobcat-$33.25, Raccoon-$5.69,Beaver Castor-$31.00/1.99lbs., Goldenseal Root-$25.00/2.34lbs.,E.Wild Ginseng Root-$475.00/0.49lb.
Next issue will have the March fur and root auction information.
Check your mailing labels on your newsletters for your memership renewal date. New members are always welcome.
Mark your calendars for the following events:
Next board of directors meeting on June 4, 2011 at the Gilmer County Recreation Center Picnic Pavillion in Glenville. Covered Dish dinner at noon and the meeting begins at 1pm.
43rd Annual Convention at the Gilmer County Recreation Center in Glenville Septermber 16-18, 2011.
For more WVTA news and information go to www.wvtrappers.com.
— Glenda Schimmel, Media Committe Chairman
