What's New

	Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society

This is where we'll announce TCAFS news and recent additions to our web site. If you've visited us before and want to know what's changed, take a look here first.

	The Texas Chapter wins another Outstanding Chapter Award!
	The Southern Division has selected the Texas Chapter as the 2001 Outstanding Chapter. Read the whole article about this accomplishment.
	2001 is the 25th anniversary of the Texas Chapter!
	The Silver Anniversary Meeting was held January 21-23, 2001 in San Marcos. Click here to go to the meeting home page.
	Get your TCAFS Newsletter via email now!
	If you are a new or current Texas Chapter member, send your email address to Robert Mauk, Newsletter Editor, to get on the distribution list. It is not only faster, but it saves our natural resources, mailing costs, and handling time.
	Please help in documenting the history of the Texas Chapter!
	The Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society is now 25 years old. The history of the Chapter is not well documented and we need the help of our members. Click here for more information.
	*Now Available! The Urban Fishing Committee's Guide to Developing Community Fisheries!*
	A guide to assist communities in providing public fishing opportunities and developing recreational fishing programs which promote ethical, responsible use of aquatic resources. Download the Adobe Acrobat version today!
	A new threat has been found in Texas: Giant salvinia
	Giant salvinia has been identified on Toledo Bend Reservoir as well as in Harris and Montgomery Counties. Check out the news release by Mark Webb describing the threat.
	Now Available: Webmaster's Favorites
	New hot links to sites covering a variety of subjects, including Geographic Information Systems (GIS), River and Reservoir Information, Employment Opportunities, and Fish Ecology.
	Red River makes America's 20 Most Threatened Rivers list
	American Rivers, a conservation organization, has listed the Red River upstream from Lake Texoma as one of America's 20 most threatened rivers due to salt removal projects.
	Abstracts of the 1997 Southern Division AFS Mid-Year Meeting in San Antonio, Texas
	Over 50 abstracts will be available from Technical Sessions and Symposia!
	Check Out the TCAFS Newsletters Online
	To increase our circulation and decrease costs, our newsletters are available online. If you prefer to read TCAFS news online and would like to be removed from the newsletter mailing list, e-mail the TCAFS Newsletter Editor.
	Abstracts of Presentations at the 1996 TCAFS Annual Meeting
	We have included abstracts from the 18 papers presented during the Technical Session at the 1996 TCAFS annual meeting held in Pottsboro, Texas.