EDGEFIELD, S.C. — The National Wild Turkey Federation announces Purina as a new Longbeard Sponsor for the upcoming Convention and Sport Show, Feb. 14-18, in Nashville, Tennessee.
“We are excited to announce Purina as the sponsor for our Dog Demonstrations and Waterin’ Hole at convention,” said Natalia Daniels, NWTF national director of corporate relations and licensing. “Their support not only enhances the enjoyment of our Convention and Sport Show for attendees but also contributes significantly to its overall success.”
With a legacy spanning over 90 years, Purina has consistently led the way in pet nutrition, dedicating itself to producing quality food for pets and shaping the future of pet nutrition. Purina will serve as the exclusive sponsor of the Dog Demonstrations held Thursday through Saturday at the Gaylord Opryland Event Center. Purina also takes on the role of co-sponsor for the Waterin’ Hole and invites attendees to visit booth 200 in the exhibit hall to explore their offerings.
“Purina Pro Plan is pleased to support the National Wild Turkey Federation and be a sponsor of the 2024 convention,” said Karl Gunzer, Director Sporting Dog Group. “We know NWTF members own a lot of sporting dogs and believe convention attendees will enjoy presentations from Mike Stewart of Wildrose Kennels and Jordan Horak of Juggernaut Spaniels.”
The Pro Plan team looks forward to giving out free samples, meeting convention attendees and answering questions about nutrition and training.
The NWTF Convention and Sport Show, sponsored by Mossy Oak, kicks off with a Wednesday evening social and live music with Country Outdoors in the Waterin’ Hole. Official Convention activities commence on Thursday, Feb. 15, featuring rendezvous sessions, the evening’s Kickoff Party and the grand opening of the Sport Show floor, which will showcase over 500 top exhibitors in the outdoor industry. Taking place from Thursday to Saturday, the NWTF Sport Show is free to attend for NWTF members and open to the public. The national Convention culminates with a worship service on Sunday, Feb. 18, marking the conclusion of the NWTF’s 48th annual Convention and Sport Show.
Get more information, full schedules and register now for the Convention and Sport Show at https://www.nwtf.org/get-involved/nwtf-convention.
About the National Wild Turkey Federation
Since 1973, the National Wild Turkey Federation has invested over half a billion dollars into wildlife conservation and has positively impacted over 23 million acres of critical wildlife habitat. The NWTF has also invested over $9 million into wild turkey research to guide the management of the wild turkey population and to ensure sustainable populations into perpetuity. The organization continues to deliver its mission by working across boundaries on a landscape scale through its Four Shared Values: clean and abundant water, healthy forests and wildlife habitat, resilient communities, and robust recreational opportunities. With the help of its dedicated members, partners and staff, the NWTF continues its work to provide Healthy Habitats. and Healthy Harvests. for future generations.
About Purina
Nestlé Purina PetCare creates richer lives for pets and the people who love them. Founded in 1894, Purina has helped dogs and cats live longer, healthier lives by offering scientifically based nutritional innovations. Purina manufactures some of the world’s most trusted and popular pet care products, including Purina ONE, Pro Plan, Fancy Feast and Tidy Cats. Our more than 10,000 U.S. associates take pride in our trusted pet food, treat and litter brands that feed 46 million dogs and 68 million cats every year. More than 500 Purina scientists, veterinarians, and pet care experts ensure our commitment to unsurpassed quality and nutrition.
Purina promotes responsible pet care through our scientific research, our products and our support for pet-related organizations. Over the past five years, Purina has contributed more than $150 million towards organizations that bring, and keep, people and pets together, as well as those that help our communities and environment thrive.
Purina is part of Nestlé, a global leader in Nutrition, Health and Wellness. For more information, visit purina.com or subscribe here to get the latest Purina news.
