Hero of the Week
Brian and Michelle Nelson
East Grand Forks, Minn.
Brian Nelson describes his family as an “outdoor family.” Along with his wife, Michelle, and six kids, The Nelsons spend their free time fishing for bass and hunting for anything from pheasants to big game, and eat v
enison three to four times a week. In 1999, Michelle got involved with the Red River Valley chapter of Pheasants Forever. She and Brian started helping with the chapter’s banquet, but when the chapter was about to shut down, the Nelsons decided to take over. Since reviving the chapter, the Nelsons have raised money to put together youth hunts and provide local wildlife with food sources. –Erin Kelley
East Grand Forks, Minn.
Brian Nelson describes his family as an “outdoor family.” Along with his wife, Michelle, and six kids, The Nelsons spend their free time fishing for bass and hunting for anything from pheasants to big game, and eat v
enison three to four times a week. In 1999, Michelle got involved with the Red River Valley chapter of Pheasants Forever. She and Brian started helping with the chapter’s banquet, but when the chapter was about to shut down, the Nelsons decided to take over. Since reviving the chapter, the Nelsons have raised money to put together youth hunts and provide local wildlife with food sources. –Erin KelleyLabels: Heroes of the Week
