Capital High students raise $1,000 for charity
Experiences for recovery: Program aims to honor veterans and reconnect families
When Army Staff Sergeant Nathan Shurter arrived in Helena with his wife Olivia on Nov. 1, he seemed to be heralding in the winter season in Montana. With light snow falling across central Montana and temperatures dipping into the teens, Shurter, a South Carolina resident, says he wasn’t sure what to expect of the coming […]
Big Hearts Under the Big Sky Honors Veteran and His Wife
Staff Sergeant Nathaniel Shurter was honored last week for his military service and sacrifices for our country. Big Hearts Under the Big Sky and the Montana Outfitters and Guides Association gathered together to honor the veteran. Around a dinner table at the Montana City Grill and Saloon Tuesday night, Shurter, his wife Olivia and outfitters […]
Helena Trap Club hosts “Big Hearts under The Big Sky” fundraiser
(Helena, Mont.) – The Helena Trap Club partnered with Big Hearts Under The Big Sky to raise money for the organization on Sunday. Big Hearts Under the Big Sky provides free fully-guided outdoor trips to women battling breast cancer, families of children with terminal illnesses, and veterans with disabilities. According to Hannah Enfield, a volunteer with Big Hearts Under the Big […]
Capital High Welding Class Donates to Community and Big Hearts under the Big Sky Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 30, 2017 (Helena, Mont.)—Students with the Capital High School Senior Welding 3 class designed and built three magnificent archways as a community project to be placed at the community garden at Ray Bjork School and the PEAK program. The students used the proceeds from the welding project to make a donation […]
Veterans Day bulls: Service members receive donated Elkhorn tags for hunt of a lifetime
TOM KUGLIN, Independent Record It is perhaps the most coveted elk tag in Montana and 1st Sgt. Roger Dover and Spc. Will Hikes each had one in their pockets as they headed out to hunt the morning of Veterans Day. The Elkhorn Mountains south of Helena hold some of the finest bull elk in the […]
Big Hearts Under the Big Sky Provides Trip to Elite American Warrior
(Helena, Mont.) Big Hearts Under the Big Sky, in cooperation with Mountain Sky Guest Ranch, provided one of America’s elite warriors and his family an all expense paid trip to Yellowstone and Chico Hot Springs. This trip included hunting, a trophy elk hunt, cattle drive, visits to Chico Hot Springs and Yellowstone National Park and […]
Big Hearts Under the Big Sky, 7-V Outfitters, Provide Trip for Army Veteran
by The Fairfield Sun Times Big Hearts under the Big Sky, in cooperation with 7 – V Outfitters, recently provided a fully guided and outfitted antelope hunt to Army Veteran Seth Perkins in recognition of his service to our country. The all expenses paid, five-day trip included hunting, premier lodging, and a dinner held in Perkins’ […]
Big Hearts Beat March 2016 Newsletter
Adversity, Compassion, and Hunting – Another Big Hearts Story We all know someone or some family that has been affected by cancer. This is a tragically beautiful story of a wonderful young man who along with his father is battling this terrible disease together. His father, Freddie Sr. is also battling cancer. They are going […]
Steve Daines Honors Montanan of the Week: Jim Weber of Helena
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 5, 2015 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Steve Daines today recognized Jim Weber, a welding and machining teacher at Capital High School in Helena, Montana. Under Mr. Weber’s leadership his class recently made 15 machined fly rods to donate to the Big Hearts Under the Big Sky program. Big Hearts Under the […]