2012 APHA
COCKTAIL PARTY at the SCI CONVENTION
For 2012 the
APHA will no longer be having an annual dinner. Instead,
we
will be hosting a cocktail party 6:30pm - 9:00pm on
Thursday February 2, 2012.
The venue will be the South Seas J room at the
Mandalay
Bay Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. There will be complimentary drinks and
snacks. During the event the APHA annual awards will be
presented. Association members and Honorary members and
their guests are welcome to attend.
2012 APHA ANNUAL
GENERAL MEETING
The Annual APHA AGM will
be held from 5:30pm - 6:30pm at the South Seas I room
at the Mandalay Bay Hotel. We encourage Association as
well as Honorary Members to attend this meeting.
2011 AFRICAN HUNTING SHOW
We exhibited at the
African Hunting Show in Atlanta held January 14 - 16,
2011.

At left, Aaron Perez,
APHA Foundation Fellow, displays information about his
Forest Conservation Project, while Joe Prather, APHA
Exec Officer, speaks to a visitor at our booth.
The following also
attended:
APHA Life Members
- John Sharp
- Rudy Lubin
- James Quinn
- Alain Lefol
- Jeff Rann
- Mike Angelides
APHA Foundation Life
Members
- Brooke Chilvers
- Jody Newell
Other African
Associations
- Professional Hunters
Association of South Africa
- Tanzania Professional
Hunters Association
- Namibia Professional
Hunters Association
The show was well
attended and the exhibitors were very pleased with the
organization and execution. Many hunts were booked there
-- a great start for the first year of a new show and
new venue.
Robin Hurt has reported
the tragic news that Rick Hopcraft and his guide Tinea
were both killed by a charging wounded buffalo on
November 23, 2010. For Robin's full report, please
click here.
For Rick's bio, please
click here.
Dear African Association,
After a great battle I have
obtained some of the Tanzanian Wildlife
Conservation (tourist Hunting) regulations, 2010. Most
of what I have is concerning hunting blocks and their
allocations. Click here
for some of the changes and amendments that may interest
you.
Mike Angelides
Secretary
Tanzania Professional Hunters Association
www.tzpha.com
A FORCE FOR
CONSERVATION OF WILDLIFE, WILD PLACES AND OUR WAY OF
LIFE
Click here
for the Trophy Problem Checklist.
Submitted by:
John J. Jackson III
Conservation Force
3240 S I-10 Service Road W., Suite 200
Metairie, Louisiana 70001, (504) 837-1233, (Fax:
837-1145), jjw-no@att.net
, www.conservationforce.org
2010 Events
APHA attended Dallas
Safari Club January 7-10 and Safari
Club International in Reno, Nevada from January 20-23.
The Annual Dinner of the
African Professional Hunters Association was
held on Thursday, January 21, 2010 at the Atlantis Hotel
in Reno, Nevada.
The dinner was preceded by the
AGM. The APHA Annual Awards were presented at the
dinner.
NEW YORK EVENT
Members and friends attended our annual event in New York
City on Wednesday, January 27, 2010 the Racquet & Tennis Club.
Many of your hunting
friends were there.
Archive photos from the 2009
AGM appear below.
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