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David Morris wins Slay Nation at Don Pedro
The weather was perfect for a kayak duel at Don Pedro, weather ranged from mid 50’s to the low 80’s with the water temperature ranging from the low 60’s to the high 60’s later in the afternoon.
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David Morris wins Slay Nation at Eastman Lake
The weather was warm, reaching the mid 70’s and the water temperature peaked around the mid 60’s.
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Johnny Morris in Forbes
When I first met Johnny Morris, I was immediately greeted by what seemed to be an ever-present smile. The affable 75-year-old billionaire founder of the Bass Pro Shops empire has plenty of reasons to grin, having built one of the country’s most beloved brands around his life’s passion for hunting and fishing. What started at age 21 as eight square feet of retail space in the back of his father’s Springfield, Missouri, liquor store is today nearly 200 retail locations with some 200 million customers generating $6.5 billion in annual sales.
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Significant expansion of saltwater manufacturing footprint for Johnny Morris
Noted angler and conservationist Johnny Morris, who founded and grew both Bass Pro Shops and White River Marine Group to become North America’s premier outdoor and conservation company, today announced plans for a significant expansion
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One Million Face Masks Donated to Healthcare Workers by Johnny Morris
Johnny Morris is personally donating one million FDA-approved ASTM Level 1 Procedure Face Masks to healthcare workers and first responders working on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis across the United States.
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Forbes Names Johnny Morris One of Richest
Johnny Morris is the 207th richest man in America, according to the The 2019 Forbes 400,
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Johnny Morris Kicks Off New MLF Bass Pro Tour with First Cast
Johnny Morris (left), Bass Pro Shops founder and CEO, fires the first cast to signal the official start of the new MLF Bass Pro Tour which begins today on Florida's Lake Toho. Also pictured are MLF pro angler Kevin VanDam (middle) and MLF broadcaster Steven "Lurch" Scott
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Bassmaster Elite Series Pro Rick Morris is Back and He Has Partnered with Falcon Boats
Falcon Boats, the manufacturer of premium bassboats from the Palmetto State, announces its partnership with returning Bassmaster Elite Series pro Rick Morris of Bracey, Va. Morris will be running the Falcon F215 powered by a Mercury 250 Pro Verado outboard while competing in the 2018 Bassmaster Elite Series as well as the 2018 Bassmaster Classic next week at Lake Hartwell in Greenville, S.C.
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America's #1 Best New Attraction honor given to Johnny Morris’ Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium
Johnny Morris’ Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium, the largest, most immersive fish and wildlife attraction in the world, has been voted as America’s Best New Attraction. Individuals across the country made their voices heard by voting in the national contest, propelling Wonders of Wildlife to the top of the list and bringing national recognition to the Ozarks.
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Grand Opening | Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium
Largest most immersive wildlife conservation attraction in the world a major new destination in the heart of America
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Rick Morris Claims Victory at Bassmaster Northern Open at James River
Rick Morris of Lake Gaston, Va., wins the 2017 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Northern Open No. 2 held on the James River out of Richmond, Va., with a three-day total weight of 43 pounds, 15 ounces.
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Johnny Morris Offers Open Letter on Bass Pro Shops Acquisition of Cabela's
Morris explains the merger to Bass Pro workers as he takes the reins of both companies. Bass Pro Shops announced Monday that it would purchase longtime competitor Cabela's for $5.5 billion. Johnny Morris, founder of BPS and now the CEO of both companies, sent an open letter to Bass Pro's employees Monday explaining the merger and setting down his vision for the future. The letter—sent with the subject line "Uniting with Cabela's"—was posted to Bass Pro's website and can be read in full below.
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Legendary Outdoor Brands Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's to Combine
Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Incorporated (NYSE:CAB), two iconic American outdoor companies with similar humble origins, and with a shared goal to better serve those who love the outdoors, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Bass Pro Shops will acquire Cabela’s for $65.50 per share in cash, representing an aggregate transaction value of approximately $5.5 billion.
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Johnny Morris Convenes Leading Conservationists to Shape Immersive Conservation Attraction
More than 25 of the country's leading conservation organizations are contributing to the creation of one of the largest, most immersive conservation attractions in the world. Scheduled to open in Springfield, Missouri in 2016, Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium will celebrate the critical role responsible hunting and fishing play in conserving the great outdoors.
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Bass Pro Shops Sheds Jobs and Lays Off at Most Stores
Bass Pro's Memphis Pyramid attraction pulled in one million visitors in its first 70 days. Bass Pro Shops has shed jobs at its headquarters and laid off an average of six employees at most of its nearly 90 retail stores.
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