OSKALOOSA — The newly formed South East Iowa Anglers Club will host its 1st Annual Banquet on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at the National Guard Armory, 2660 Highway 63, Oskaloosa, IA. Doors open at 4:00 p.m., with dinner served at 6:00 p.m., followed by games, raffles, door prizes, and a live auction.
The South East Iowa Anglers Club is dedicated to conserving fish habitat in local lakes and ponds, while educating youth and adults about fish species, fishing equipment, and techniques. This banquet will help raise funds to support community fishing education programs, habitat improvements, and outreach events.
Event Highlights Include:
- Item of the Year Raffle: Garmin Live Scope LVS34
- Raffle Packages: $25, $50, and $100 packs with bonus early-bird ticket offers • Sponsorship Opportunities: Gold ($800), Silver ($500), and general admission options for couples, families, and youth
Proceeds from the banquet will go toward:
- Hosting kids’ fishing events to introduce youth to the outdoors
- Programs for disabled veterans and disabled adults
- Fish food and habitat structures for local ponds
- Volunteer firefighter/EMT water and ice rescue equipment
Community members are invited to support the event by donating items for the auction, sponsoring raffle prizes, or contributing directly to the banquet. All donations are tax-deductible with a receipt provided.
Tickets & Donations:
- General Admission: $45 (includes meal)
- Couples Admission: $75 (includes two meals)
- Youth Admission (ages 5–18): $20 (ages 4 & under are free)
To donate, sponsor, or learn more, contact:
seioawanglersclub@gmail.com
