Gov. Justice announces winners of 2022 Lifetime Hunting & Fishing License Giveaway

3/1/2022

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CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice and West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced the winners of the state’s third annual Lifetime Hunting & Fishing License Giveaway.

The giveaway was open to residents and non-residents who purchased an annual 2022 hunting, trapping, or fishing license in the month of December.

The resident grand prize is a combination hunting, trapping, and fishing lifetime license.

Other prizes include $200 West Virginia State Parks gift cards, Pipestem Resort State Park zipline tour tickets with a three-night lodge stay, two-night cabin stays at West Virginia State Parks, and gift bags with exclusive merchandise.

Giveaway winners are listed below and will be contacted by the WVDNR to arrange delivery of prizes.
WV RESIDENT WINNERS
GRAND PRIZE
Resident Hunting, Trapping and Fishing Lifetime License:
- Amanda Showalter; Cool Ridge, WV

1ST PLACE
$200 West Virginia State Parks Gift Card:
- Matthew Butler; Summersville, WV
- Charles Faulkner; Hurricane, WV
- Billy Fortney; Beverly, WV
- Richard Thompson; Dunbar, WV

2ND PLACE
WVDNR Gift Bag:
- Kimberly Beane; Saint Albans, WV
- Stephen Bragg; Layland, WV
- William Collins; Parkersburg, WV
- Jason Elkins; Sod, WV
- Bradley Gloyd; Hedgesville, WV
- James Hall; Bluefield, WV
- Trampus Hawkins; Clendenin, WV
- Thomas Johnson; Matoaka, WV
NON-RESIDENT WINNERS
GRAND PRIZE
3-Night Stay at Pipestem Resort State Park and 2 Pipestem Peaks Zipline Tour Tickets:
- Alonso Abugattas; Alexandria, VA

1ST PLACE
2-Night West Virginia State Park Stay:
- Scott Davis; Purcellville, VA (Seneca State Forest)
- Wayne Fennington; Damascus, MD (Blackwater Falls State Park)
- Neil Moran; Hebron, KY (Bluestone State Park)
- Kyle Olinger; Fresno, OH (Watoga State Park)

2ND PLACE
WVDNR Gift Bag:
- Ralph Asbury; Melbourne, FL
- Martin Lansing; Fairfax, VA
- John Monger; Mt. Crawford, VA
- Erik Robinson; Smithfield, PA
- Michael Shuck; Glen Burnie, MD
- Carl Sims; Canal Fulton, OH
- Connie Slye; Greencastle, PA
- Wilbur Wampler; Chambersburg, PA

Contact Information

Jordan Damron, jordan.l.damron@wv.gov

Contact

Office of the Governor
State Capitol, 1900 Kanawha Blvd. E
Charleston, WV 25305

Office Phone:
304.558.2000 or 1.888.438.2731

Governor's Mansion:
304.558.3588

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