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BUTCH KUFLAK: "Strong and Proud" Bronze Replica by Justin Young

Currency:USD Category:Art / Medium - Sculptures Start Price:1,200.00 USD Estimated At:7,500.00 USD
BUTCH KUFLAK:  Strong and Proud  Bronze Replica by Justin Young
Stunning 12"x10” bronze “Strong and Proud” replica donated by renowned sheep hunter Butch Kuflak (12 Grand Slams) and internationally known artist Justin Young. Through his art, Young has been a huge contributor to fundraising efforts for Ducks Unlimited, Wild Sheep Foundation, Ovis, Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, American Cancer Society and many other organizations. Young has hunted Africa many times collecting the Big Five and now devotes his time hunting mountain game to aide in the creation of his highly sought after paintings and sculptures of these species. The original bronze “Strong and Proud” stands proudly on display in the DSC foyer where the winning bidder's name will be added to the base of the piece. Auction proceeds will be shared by Wounded Warriors Outdoors, Inc. (WWO) and DSC Foundation (DSCF). Both organizations are 501(c)(3) charitable organizations. REFERENCE CHARITABLE DEDUCTION QUALIFICATIONS IN THE OFFICIAL AUCTION RULES. Separate payments to WWO and DSCF will be required. WWO is a volunteer non-profit organization founded to provide combat wounded active duty men and women with therapeutic outdoor opportunities throughout North America. These programs help ease the mental, physical, and emotional challenges faced by these young American heroes and give them the opportunity to once again enjoy the great outdoors that they have sacrificed so unselfishly to protect. DSCF's mission is to empower today's youth with the awareness to appreciate and embrace all outdoor and wildlife conservation skills thus enabling them to be educated, accomplished and respectful stewards of the world's natural resources and to instill them with the passion to pass their knowledge to future generations. BUTCH KUFLAK AND JUSTIN YOUNG, Butch Kuflak, 310-372-7222, 666 Longfellow, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254