Fishing Manager Charles Pratt and Brian Kennedy, fishing team member at Bass Pro Shops in Grapevine, TX, presented a donation of rods and reels for Lake Fork Sportsman’s Association’s High School Tackle program at its store on June 11. On hand to accept the donation were LFSA President Don Hampton and High School Tackle committee member Richard Nipp. Bass Pro Shops in Grapevine has been a long-time donor and supporter of our high school fishing project. LFSA is very grateful for this partnership.
Brian Kennedy – fishing department
Hebron high school fishing program
Scouting America’s Longhorn Council, troop 168 in Southlake, TX
Grapevine Police Department’s outreach program Future Forward mentorship – 10 students High school. At-risk, economically disadvantaged
Terry Caldwell, retired then part-time and Kyle Hopson, coordinator with program
Charles Pratt’s father was a guide on Lake Fork for 20 years and Charles and his daughter fished in the MegaBass and Berkley tournaments on Lake Fork for several years.
Other recipients of Bass Pro Shops’ generosity include Grapevine Police Department’s outreach mentorship program, Future Forward. It is currently working with ten at-risk, economically disadvantaged high school students. Terry Caldwell, a retired, now part-time police officer and Kyle Hopson, program coordinator are pictured with Charles Pratt.
Scouting America’s Longhorn Council troop 168 from Southlake, TX was present to accept Bass Pro Shops donation, as was Hebron High School’s fishing program.