2010 Crane Season Sponsors
A special thanks to our
sponsors and supporters of the 2010 Crane Season:
Sandhill Crane
Bald Eagle
Burchell's White Hill Farmhouse
Inn provides bed and breakfast lodging in four beautiful and comfortable
guestrooms in the historic farmhouse. All rooms have private baths and
entrances. Their restaurant offers family style dining with smoked
meats and homemade rolls and desserts. The Inn is an excellent
choice for special events such as weddings, reunions, and business
conferences as well.
We are a
leading specialty retailer, and the world's
largest direct marketer, of hunting, fishing, camping and related outdoor
merchandise. Since our founding in 1961, Cabela’s® has
grown to become one of the most well-known outdoor
recreation brands in the world, and has long been recognized
as the World’s Foremost Outfitter®. Through our established direct
business and our growing number of destination retail stores, we offer a
wide and distinctive selection of high-quality outdoor products at
competitive prices while providing superior customer
service. We also issue the Cabela’s CLUB® Visa
credit card, which
serves
as our primary customer loyalty reward program.
Calamus
Outfitters is a provider of great outdoor recreational activities
including bird watching, horseback riding, and river adventures. Our ranch
is known as the Switzer Ranch, and is located in the beautiful Calamus
River basin of north central Nebraska.
We have a beautiful lodge and rustic cabins
for your lodging needs, along with many other modern amenities to make
your stay on our Nebraska ranch comfortable. Whether you are here to enjoy
bird watching, horseback riding or river adventures, you will leave with
lasting memories!
Copycat Printing of Kearney,
Nebraska was formed in September of 1988. We are locally owned and
operated and pride ourselves on being a complete source for all your
printing and communication needs.
Our full service print shop and copy center is second to none. We have a
trained and experienced team that will provide you expert consultation on
every project no matter what the size. From design, copying, printing,
finishing, mailing services and oversized prints we do it all
professionally and personally every time.
*Special Crane Packages
Available*
Our friendly staff invites you
to cozy Country with a wide array of amenities and services designed to
make you feel right at home. Borrow a bestseller from our in-hotel lending
library and relax by the warm lobby fireplace. Enjoy the new and improved
country which includes a complimentary hot breakfast, weekday morning
newspaper and free high-speed internet access. Exercise in our workout
facilities or take a refreshing dip in the pool.
Please visit us for business or leisure at more than 440 locations
worldwide, and find out why people love this Country.
Heartland Hospitality Hotels is a long standing leader in Nebraska’s hotel
industry. The company owns and operates nine hotels of various brands in
Kearney,
Hastings, Norfolk,
Columbus and Fremont, Nebraska.
Taking a
team approach to customer service, Heartland Hospitality believes that
providing exceptional facilities is only the beginning in pleasing our customers. We firmly believe it is our employees that make the
difference - they are our biggest asset. Each hotel focuses on guest satisfaction through
their staff members service, attitude and team work, combined with training, supervision and
empowerment to take care of our hotels guests.
Kearney Accommodations offers more than 200 sleeping rooms, meeting space,
variety of amenities and superb customer service. Each hotel works within
a different price structure, but all hotels have the finest accommodations
and hospitality. Our properties include Rodeway Inn & Suites, EconoLodge,
Best Western and Best Western Mid Nebraska Inn & Suites. All of these
facilities have been recently renovated and are ready to meet your
accommodation needs.
All
properties are owned and operated by B & K Holl Family LLC.
Nebraska Central
Telephone (NCTC) is an independent telephone company that was started in
1923. NCTC is headquartered in Gibbon, Nebraska and has business offices
in Gibbon and Burwell, Nebraska and serves twenty rural Nebraska telephone
exchanges.
The Company continually upgrades its
service offerings, facilities, and support systems to ensure customers
have access to the latest in telecommunications services. NCTC provides
local and long distance telephone service and broadband Internet access to
all its telephone exchanges, as well as CATV service in 12 towns.
The
Company supports communities where it provides service by purchasing
locally and supporting local organizations.
The
Nebraska Master Naturalist Program educates a volunteer network dedicated
to promoting the conservation of Nebraska’s natural resources.
A
Master Naturalist Program is a volunteer recruitment, management and
training program designed to train master volunteers; to conduct
conservation education, outreach, and service in their community; The
program is modeled after the highly successful Master Gardener program and
available in over 25 states.
Owners Mitch and Patty Glidden with the Sandhills Motel in Mullen,
Nebraska started taking people to watch Prairie Grouse mating rituals in 2001.
We obtain
permission from numerous landowners. This allows us to choose premium
viewing for customers. We monitor various sites and select the best ones
to set blinds. Blinds are accessible by a vehicle for minimal walking.
We use our vehicle to take you to the blind and stay with you until the
birds are finished. Blind rates are $40 per head. Motel rates are $50
to $60.
Sandhills Publishing is an information processing company. Our diverse
range of products includes trade publications for the construction,
trucking, aircraft, agriculture, and computer industries, as well as
consumer computer magazines. We also provide specialized electronic
information services for the construction equipment industry, and offer
electronic versions of our publications on the Internet.
Founded in 1978, Sandhills Publishing is located in Lincoln, the capital
of Nebraska. Sandhills Publishing benefits from the quality of life and
strong work ethic traditionally associated with the Midwest.
Meadowlark
Wells Fargo
Special
Sponsorships
Keynote
Presentations
2010 Rivers & Wildlife Celebration
Michael Forsberg - Friday, March
19th
Sponsored by
Ron Klataske
- Saturday, March 20th
Sponsored by
Scott Weidensaul
- Saturday, March 20th
Sponsored by
