Make plans now to attend the 17th annual Arizona Outdoor Hall of Fame Banquet on Saturday, August 23, at the Chaparral Suites Scottsdale, 5001 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85250.

This year’s inductees into the Outdoor Hall of Fame include: the Saba Family, the Buckskin Chapter of the Arizona Deer Association, Art Craker, Brian Pinney (posthumously), and Gary Swanson (posthumously).

The social hour and silent auction begin at 6 p.m. Dinner is served at 7 p.m., followed by the induction ceremony. The evening will also feature a live auction, exciting raffle prizes and musical entertainment by the Back Porch Bandits.

Individual tickets are $70. A table for 10 is $700. A table of ten and a full-page ad in the full-color banquet brochure is $1,200.

The Arizona Outdoor Hall of Fame was developed in 1998 by the Wildlife for Tomorrow Foundation to honor those who have made significant contributions to Arizona’s wildlife, the welfare of its natural resources, and the state’s outdoor heritage.

Read more at Arizona Game and Fish