Hank Parker, professional bass fisherman, will be the guest speaker at the Poinsett Club in

Greenville on April 25th at noon. Mr Parker has a TV show and has won multiple awards as a professional fisherman; maybe he has some tips for all you anglers out there. Dress is casual but no denim. Please let John Bryan know if you’d like to attend; jbryan2809@gmail.com. Sorry ladies, this event is for the guys only.

Hank Parker, host of "Hank Parker's Outdoor Magazine," airing on television since 1985, and co-host of "Hank Parker's Flesh and Blood," began his fishing career in 1976. He's a two-time winner of the BassMaster's Classic, the Grand Slam of Bass Fishing, and many other tournaments.

Hank's passion for the outdoors is not limited to fishing. He's been an avid hunter his whole life. He has a love for bow hunting and has completed the wild turkey Royal Slam. He's also harvested many Pope and Young whitetail deer and elk.

In 2005, Hank and his two sons, Hank Parker, Jr. and Billy Parker, began televising their hunts. "Hank Parker's Flesh and Blood" and "Hank Parker's Outdoor Magazine" are currently airing on the Outdoor Channel. Over the years, Hank has been honored by being inducted into the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame, the Legends of the Outdoors Hall of Fame, and the International Game Fish Association Hall of Fame.