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September 20 Dinner Meeting: Guest Speaker Emily Carrollo, Black Bear Program Specialist – PA Game Commission
Emily Carrollo will be our September guest speaker. Emily is Black Bear Program Specialist for the Pennsylvania Game Commission. If you plan on hunting black bears you will not want to miss Emily’s presentation! Emily graduated from the University of Virginia in May of 2013 where she received my Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Science…
LVSCI Spotlight
Craig Boddington: 2023 Banquet Guest Speaker
Craig Boddington will be our our special guest speaker both days of the LVSCI 2023 Banquet. During his hunting career Craig has gained extensive experience on six continents.…
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LVSCI College Scholarship – 2022 Application
The Lehigh Valley Chapter of Safari Club International will be awarding a scholarship that honors the student that participates in hunting, fishing, wildlife conservation and wildlife education. Download…
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Protecting the freedom to hunt & Promoting Wildlife Conservation
The SCI Mission and Purpose
The mission of SCI is to protect the freedom to hunt and to promote wildlife conservation worldwide while its purposes are as follows: To advocate, preserve and protect the rights of all hunters;To promote safe, legal and ethical hunting and related activities.Engage in advocacy within the limits imposed by law and regulation, to monitor, support, educate or…
About Lehigh Valley SCI
In 1977, after hearing about a new organization called Safari Club International, a small group of hunters from Lehigh Valley decided to form a local chapter. With the leadership and direction of the founding President, Cook Schiavone, the Lehigh Valley Chapter of Safari Club International was born. Their main objectives were to support hunter’s rights and show the local…
President’s Message
In 2013 I received an invitation and attended my first Lehigh Valley Chapter SCI event. My wife and I were fresh off our first destination hunting trip to South Africa the year before and were still excited from the adventure. The banquet was nothing short of amazing. I was taken back by the comradery and…
Scholarships
Education makes a difference in wildlife conservation. The LVSCI is committed to preserving and fostering the passion of the outdoors. Part of our multi-dimensional mission is to pass on the knowledge to our peers and youth to continue our outdoor heritage. We think you’ll agree… there is no better way to learn about the outdoors…
“Join us to protect hunting and the conservation of wildlife throughout the Lehigh Valley area and around the world”
LVSCI News
September 20 Dinner Meeting: Guest Speaker Emily Carrollo, Black Bear Program Specialist – PA Game Commission
Emily Carrollo will be our September guest speaker. Emily is Black Bear Program Specialist for the Pennsylvania Game Commission. If you plan on hunting black bears you will not want to miss Emily’s presentation! Emily graduated from the University of Virginia in May of 2013 where she received my Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Science with a Specialization in Environmental Conservation. She then went…
Craig Boddington: 2023 Banquet Guest Speaker
Craig Boddington will be our our special guest speaker both days of the LVSCI 2023 Banquet. During his hunting career Craig has gained extensive experience on six continents. His first “international hunt” occurred in northern British Columbia, in 1973; he made his first safari to Africa to Kenya, in 1977. He completed the African Big Five in 1986; he also has achieved the Capra…
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LISTEN: LVSCI President Bob Newland on Rut and River Pursuits Podcast
LVSCI President Bob Newland Podcast joined Rut and River Pursuits Podcast. In this week’s Sonic Campfire, Bob discusses the global efforts of…
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2,000,000+ Donated Meals
LVSCI is proud to support Hunters Helping the Hungry (HHH), a 501C.3 non-profit started in 1997. The goal is to raise money…
Alaska: Climbing for White Gold – Part 2
Soon it was time to head up the mountain to set up spike camp at the top. With rifle in hand and…
Alaska: Climbing for White Gold – Part 1
When LVSCI Vice President- Bob Newland booked his Alaska mountain goat hunt, he knew fully well it would be a difficult, physically…
Hunting Cazapampa in Argentina
Logan Girletz purchased a Blackbuck/wild goat combo hunt at the Lehigh Valley banquet to hunt Cazapampa in Argentina He took two great Blackbucks…