Trout Hall of Fame Banquet

The second annual Trout Hall of Fame induction and banquet at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home (ASUMH) was held on April 2, 2011, two new inductees were honored.  Jim Gaston and Robert J. Behnke, both living legends in the world of trout and trout conservation, joined Dave Whitlock in the Trout Hall of Fame, which will be located in the Trout Nature Center on the ASUMH campus.  

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2010: ASUMH Receives Grant From ANCRC for Trout Nature Center

Arkansas State University-Mountain Home (ASUMH) was selected as a recipient of $822,558 from the Arkansas Natural and Cultural Resources Council (ANCRC) to fund a Trout Nature Center in the Vada Sheid Community Development Center. The funds will allow the college to move forward on the project, which has been a dream of the university's Trout Task Force for over two years. The center will be located in the 65,000 square-foot building on the ASUMH campus.
The Trout Nature Center will make it possible for the men, women and children in a six-county area of north central Arkansas and the area's visitors to become aware of how they can help maintain healthy trout, the very basis of the local economy.

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