Wild Things & Wild Places is back with a chapter episode! The Muley Fanatic Foundation is a chapter based organization with chapters all over the country. Chapter highlights will continue throughout this podcast history. Chapters are the lifeblood of the Muley Fanatic Foundation, fueling the passion and commitment to wildlife conservation, creating a collective force dedicated to the protection and preservation of mule deer and their habitat. In Fremont County, Wyoming, the Muley Fanatic Foundation 10 Country Chapter stands as a beacon of passion and dedication for mule deer conservation. In their annual banquet held in 2023, they hosted none other than the legendary Jim Shockey, whose presence added a thrill to the already exciting event. The banquet proved to be a grand success, with attendees treated to a memorable evening of camaraderie and shared love for wildlife preservation. From a powerful video for the “Putting the 'U' in Hunt” program, to interactive auctions featuring exclusive hunting gear, one-of-a-kind experiences,and one of a kind items the chapter left no stone unturned in making the event a resounding triumph. Attendees were inspired by the heartfelt stories and educational insights, reinforcing their commitment to protecting mule deer and their natural habitat. The Muley Fanatic Chapter proved that dedication, teamwork, and genuine passion were the keys to creating a successful banquet that not only strengthened their community but also contributed significantly to the preservation of these majestic creatures for generations to come. At the end of every episode there is a Campfire Chat that will take you to sitting around the campfire with heartfelt stories. Rebekah Rafferty who was just a guest on the podcast shares her story of being a new hunter. Embark on the journey of a novice hunter with her, learning about rifles becomes a transformative experience and Rebekah takes us through her journey of not growing up hunting to a hunting opportunity she has coming up.  Don't miss out on furthering the journey with Wild Things & Wild Places. Become a member of the Muley Fanatic Foundation and help make a difference. Join an organization that gets things done. Find out more here. The quick growth of MFF is a direct tribute to the value folks place on ensuring our wild things and wild places continue to exist for generations to come