A senate RESOLUTION

To congratulate and thank the staff and volunteers of the Marion Burnside Central Carolina Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation for their dedication to CONSERVATION AND extend best wishes for a memorable banquet.

Whereas, the Marion Burnside Central Carolina Chapter will host its annual banquet on March 5, 2026, an event widely regarded as one of the premier banquets in the region; and

Whereas, the Marion Burnside Central Carolina Chapter's dedicated staff and volunteers work tirelessly to advance the mission of the National Wild Turkey Federation, a national nonprofit organization committed to the conservation of the wild turkey and the preservation of our nation's hunting heritage; and

Whereas, through habitat restoration, land stewardship partnerships, and wildlife research initiatives, the federation has conserved and enhanced millions of acres of wildlife habitat, benefiting not only wild turkeys but countless other species across the country; and

Whereas, the Marion Burnside Central Carolina Chapter exemplifies the organization's mission of promoting responsible hunting, supporting access to public lands, and educating future generations about conservation and outdoor skills at the local level by organizing community events, raising critical funds for conservation projects, and fostering a spirit of volunteerism and stewardship throughout Central Carolina.  Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the Senate:

That the members of the South Carolina Senate, by this resolution, congratulate and thank the staff and volunteers of the Marion Burnside Central Carolina Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation for their dedication to conservation and extend best wishes for a memorable banquet.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to the Marion Burnside Central Carolina Chapter of the Wild Turkey Federation.

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