Event: Let’s Go Fishing show

This year’s Let’s Go Fishing show at the Gateway Convention Center in Collinsville, Illnois was another success for the FATC as we helped Cabelas with their fishing pond and fly tying booth.  As Chairman, I want to personally thank Jim Craig for his leadership in putting this all together for … Read More

Service: Cub Scouts Launch day

10 FATC members had the opportunity to participate in the Greater St. Louis Area Council Cub Scout Day One event at Beaumont Scout Reservation. This event is designed to give all new Scouts a chance to experience all the great activities Scouting has to offer. At Day One, Cub Scouts participate in a … Read More

Stream Team: Training

The Introduction to Volunteer Water Quality Monitoring is the entry level of monitoring.  This 8-hour workshop includes training for watershed mapping, site selection, stream discharge, and biological monitoring (for stream macroinvertebrates).  The primary emphasis is education about watersheds and biological monitoring.  Although most of the workshop is conducted in a … Read More