Conserving, restoring and protecting trout and their coldwater streams and rivers
2023 SILVER TROUT AWARD RECIPIENT
Chris Wood, TU Chief Executive Officer, presented the Silver Trout Award to OBTU at the National Meeting recognizing OBTU as among the highest performing of TU’s approximately 400 chapters:
Chris Wood’s “State of TU” Talk on Thursday, Oct 24
OBTU is hosting a “Watch Party”. The doors open at 6:00pm at the Oak Brook Park District’s Canterbury Room. Festivities begin with socializing and pizza. Chris Wood will deliver his annual “State of Trout Unlimited” address at 7:00pm via Zoom to those in attendance.
Those who are unable to attend in person are invited to register with TU National to watch the “State of TU” on their own: https://tu.myeventscenter.com/event/2024-State-Of-Trout-Unlimited-102356
OBTU is now in its 51st year.
Brief Summary of Key Upcoming OBTU Events:
Oct 16: DATE CHANGE: OBTU Chapter Meeting Moved to Thursday, Oct 24.
Oct 24: OBTU Chapter Meeting. Doors open at 6:00pm for pizza and fellowship. Chris Wood’s “State of TU” Address at 7:00pm via Zoom at the Canterbury Room of the Oak Brook Park District.
Oct 26: DuPage River Cleanup at Pioneer Park, Naperville, IL.
November 20: OBTU Chapter Meeting.
December 11: OBTU Holiday Party
Jan 10-12: OBTU booth at the Tinley Park Fishing, Travel and Outdoor Exhibition at the Tinley Park Convention Center.
Jan 15: OBTU Annual Chapter meeting including Board elections.
Jan 23-26: IL Council of TU booth at the Chicagoland Fishing, Travel and Outdoor Expo at the Schaumburg Convention Center.