Hunt The Midwest - Brenda Potts

BRENDA POTTS
Brenda Potts owns Midwest Legacy Marketing; serving as a media liaison and marketing consultant for companies in the hunting industry. Brenda is also executive producer of SHE’S OUTDOORS TV.

Brenda has been an outdoor writer for over 15 years with articles published in a variety of magazines, primarily on whitetail and elk hunting. She has a regular field report column on www.huntingnet.com and a monthly column called Gettin’ Outdoors in Pilot Travel Center’s Challenge magazine.

She is also a book author whose credits include, “Illinois Whitetails,” “Younger's Wild Adventures,” a series of outdoor adventure fiction for young readers and chapters in “Legendary Whitetails II.” Brenda is a member of the Professional Outdoor Media Association, Association of Great Lakes Outdoor Writers and the Western Outdoor Writers Association.

Brenda has a BS degree in Environmental Biology and 31 hours toward a MS in Biology. For 7 years she served as Constituency Liaison for the IL DNR. Prior to that Governor Jim Edgar appointed her to a 6 year term on the Natural Resources Advisory Board. She has been Executive Director of the IL Federation for Outdoor Resources, one of the largest non-profit conservation organizations in IL and president of Illinois chapters of the RMEF and Whitetails Unlimited. She is also a National Bowhunter Education Foundation certified archery instructor.

Brenda has hunted whitetails, mule deer, elk, turkey and small game for many years. She shares her love of hunting and the outdoors with husband Stan Potts, host of North American Whitetail TV on the Outdoor Channel.

WHEN SHE’S OUTDOORS
Some just love nature
others seek companionship,

some just nurture wildlife
others search for heritage,

some just long for solitude
others yearn for serenity,

some just crave the thrill
others hunt for more,

but all agree
the journey is best, when
SHE’S OUTDOORS

© Written by Brenda Potts