Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission

November 7, 2013, Commission Meeting

Donations

Donations of $500 or more for the November 7, 2013
Commission Meeting not Previously Acknowledged by the Commission
  Donor Description Detail & Purpose of Donation *Amount
1 Brazos Bend State Park Volunteer Organization In-Kind Service Rig Work-acid treatment to Submersible Pump $3,500.00
2 Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation Cash Palo Duro State Park-Canoncita Ranch $148,467.36
3 Friends of Palmetto State Park Cash Land acquisition in Gonzales County adjacent to Palmetto State Park $20,000.00
4 Bobby Heinsohn Cash Donation for the benefit of Lake Brownwood State Park $500.05
5 Terry Hopper In-Kind Assisted with infrastructure maintenance, equipment repair and bat surveys at Old Sabine Bottom Wildlife Management Area - 77 hours at 7.25 per hour $558.25
6 Jesse McCall Crews In-Kind Assisted with infrastructure maintenance, equipment repair and bat surveys at Old Sabine Bottom Wildlife Management Area - 113 hours at 7.25 per hour $819.25
7 Tom and Ethel Morris Cash Sea Center Texas Operations $1,000.00
8 Matthew Schuetz and Co-workers Cash Sea Center Texas Operations $840.00
9 Mr. and Mrs. Chris Thibodeaux Cash Sea Center Texas Operations $500.00
10 Dow Chemical Company Foundation Cash Sea Center Texas - Volunteer program $1,000.00
11 Joseph W. Braman Capital Property One 2008 Yamaha 250 HP HPDI outboard motor, Serial #60XL1005212 $14,170.00
12 Joseph W. Braman Capitol Property One 2008 Mowdy boat, 25’9”, Hull ID MWXD0463J708 $28,035.00
13 Joseph W. Braman Controlled Item One 2008 Coastline Boat Trailer (2800 lbs. GVWR) VIN# 4C9BB20168S013397 $3,000.00
14 Archery Trade Association Cash Support TPWD's efforts to launch a community archery initiative in Texas $65,000.00
15 Galveston Bay Foundation Other Goods 15,000 Smooth Cordgrass plants, tent, tables, chairs, lunches, 3 port-a-cans $18,225.00
16 Galveston Bay Foundation In Kind 576 hours of labor provided by 144 volunteers, Galveston Bay Foundation staff time and travel costs $7,776.00
17 Halliburton Giving Choices Cash Public Appeal for State Parks $1,542.52
18 First Texas Volunteers Cash Curatorial purposes for Texas State Parks $2,500.00
19 West Texas Herpetological Society/West Texas Snake Days Cash Herpetological Conservation and Research $3,800.00
20 Terry Hopper In Kind Assisted w/infrastructure maintenance and equipment repair at the Old Sabine Bottom WMA. Also provided assistance w/fire line maintenance at Tawakoni WMA $507.50
21 South East Texas Sports Fishing Association Cash Sea Center Texas $2,500.00
22 Bandon Oil and Gas Cash Rigs to Reefs structure in HI-A-447A towed to reef site HI-A-466 $280,000.00
23 Bandon Oil and Gas Cash Rigs to Reefs structure in HI-A-447B towed to reef site HI-A-447 $150,000.00
24 Barbie Van Bemmel Other Goods Assorted tools, hardware and equipment from donor's garage for Ray Roberts SP-Isle Du Bois $6,500.00
25 LQ Management Cash To assist State Parks $4,120.34
26 Faith Ford Biggs Cash Donation for use at Tyler SP Only $500.00
Total $765,361.27

*Estimated value used for goods and services