The annual CWTU conservation banquet is Saturday, April 29, 2023 at Mt. Morris Camp and Conference Center, W6016 Blackhawk Rd, Wautoma. Doors open at 4 p.m., with dinner served at 5:30 p.m.

Open to the public, tickets for the event are $55 each for adults (includes attendance and 1 dinner ticket each) $20 each for youth 16 and under (includes 1 dinner and youth prize eligibility) and $300 for a sponsor package (includes 2 dinner tickets, special sponsor drawing, and a $100 Tight Lines Flyfishing Co. Gift Card.) To register, visit https://bit.ly/3HWXrKa. Please note, there is limited seating of 140. The ticket sale will end April 21, 2023, and no tickets will be sold at the door.

The evening includes dinner, door prizes, silent and live auctions, youth raffles and more.

The event’s grand prize is an Old Town Sportsman 106 Fishing Kayak and paddle. Additional prizes include Orvis & TFO rods, reels, flies, Yeti items, packs, original art, framed prints, handcrafted leather goods, a handmade fly-tying bench, gift certificates and more.

Proceeds from the event support CWTU programs including stream restoration projects, water quality monitoring, youth outreach and education, and scholarships.