DVA and it's members either host, sponsor and/or support the following events.
February 15-18, 2024 - Thursday thru Sunday. DVA supports the The Outdoor Show with archery demonstrations, lessons and allowing kids to practice shooting at paper and 3D targets.
Thursday: 4 p.m. - 8 p.m.; Friday: Noon - 8 p.m.: Saturday: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.: and Sunday: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
March 22, 2024 - Friday, DVA Club Banquet with League Awards will be held at the Izaak Walton League Davenport Chapter. Doors open at 5pm, dinner at 6pm.
August 10th, 2024 - Saturday, DVA sponsors the Big River Conservationists “Youth Day”. Starts at 9:00 AM to 3 PM (Check-in at 8:00 AM.) at the DVA Outdoor Range.
Events include archery instruction with an archery 3D competition, BB/Pellet gun shooting, Iowa DNR, Long Grove fire truck, arts & crafts, obstacle course, plus many games!!!
The Big River Conservationists (BRC) Inc. is a newly formed conservation group in the Iowa Illinois Quad Cities which is a subsidiary in itself. We are not affiliated with any national or international organization. We are a Federally registered 501(c) 3 non-profit organization. We were organized for the purpose of preserving our hunting legacy and establishing education, direction and promoting positive outdoor activities for our men, women and youth in our community, maintaining local interest in all facets of conservation and wildlife in Iowa & Illinois.