Archive for the ‘Hunting’ Category
RISE Children’s Hunting Team Leader Amy Simmons, December 10-11th, 2011
It was 7 AM on Saturday morning of the second weekend of December. Any other Saturday morning I would still be in dreamland recuperating from a long work week, but not this particular Saturday, December 10, 2011. I had my bags, rifle, and ammo packed, waiting at the door for Paul and Peanut to pick [...]
RISE Children’s Hunting Team Leader Josh Whitaker, December 3-4th, 2011
2011 was another successful hunting season for RISE Adventures! It was the first weekend in December and forecasted rain and cold temps weren’t going to keep us from heading out into the field. While I have hunted before three in our group had not so the excitement level was high for everyone. Our hunting destination [...]
Hunting Success!
My brother and I got the opportunity to go on the US Army Corps of Engineers annual challenged hunters hunt over the past weekend down in South east Texas. We met up with 19 other hunters from all parts of the state to take part in this event around Somerville Lake . Seems they have too many deer around the camping areas and need to [...]
RISE Adventure’s Hunting Season Starts Soon
Hunting has a new Program Manager, Todd Harvey, who took the place of the late Steve Carlson. Click this link for adult and children’s hunts. A Free adult and/or children’s hunt is available through the Corps. of Engineers December 4th and 5th. The actual hunt is Saturday. Friday is an orientation and rifle sighting in. [...]
RISE End of Summer Bash V Smashes Attendance Record!
This year’s attendance more than doubled last years with 918 total persons in attendance; Disabilities 237, Family Members 344, Volunteers 220, and Vendors/Sponsors 117. Thanks to everyone that attended and supported this year’s event. We would like to ask everyone to send us your stories, pictures, and comments about the event. We are also open to any constructive [...]
Camp RISE is Under Construction!!
Camp RISE will open on Friday, May 15. Thanks to the generous donation of C & R Medical, including the land and construction costs, this camp will be accessible for all children with physical disabilities. The camp is located in Springtown, Texas. Sign up now for great camping experience. Thank you C & R Medical, [...]
Volunteers Needed!
Volunteers! We need your support! Click here for details. To become a TEAM RISE Volunteer, click here. Thanks in advance for your support in helping us accomplish our mission!
Major Corporate Update
I founded RISE Adventures, Inc. on March 22, 2007 with the support of Steve Carlson. I am asked a lot of questions from our constituency about the overall status of RISE. As we approach our second birthday I felt it was important to provide a current corporate update. Transparency is important for all non-profit charitable [...]
Introducing our 2009 Program Schedule
RISE Adventures introduces our 2009 Program Schedule. This schedule will continually be updated throughout the year. It gives complete information on all existing programs. All programs that run January- March are RESERVATION ONLY. To make reservations please contact the appropriate RISE Program Director listed on the programs page. The following new programs are being set [...]
