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Youth Conservation Day August 13, 2011 at D & R Sports
By djkimmel on Aug 11, 2011 | In Conservation, Hunting, Fishing
The Southwestern Michigan Long Beards Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation presents its 18th Youth Conservation Day Saturday, August 13th at D & R Sports Center. Check-in is at 9:00am and activities will run until approximately 2:00pm.
Sportsmen Alliance for Marcellus Conservation: Fishermen, Hunters Take On Fracking
By djkimmel on Jun 26, 2011 | In Environment, Pollution, Wetlands, Hunting, Fishing
From the Huffington Post
WHITELEY, Pa. -- Fishermen are gearing up and hunters are taking aim – for Marcellus Shale gas drilling.
A new coalition of outdoors groups is emerging as a potent force in the debate over natural gas drilling. The Sportsmen Alliance for Marcellus Conservation isn't against the process of fracking for gas, but its members want to make sure the rush to cash in on the valuable resource doesn't damage streams, forests, and the various creatures that call those places home.
Read complete article on the Huffington Post.
Bill would allow younger children to hunt in Michigan
By djkimmel on May 27, 2011 | In Legislation, MI Dept of Natural Resources, Wildlife Management, Hunting
Detroit Free Press
LANSING — Children under 10 would be allowed to hunt as long as they’re with an adult mentor through legislation that has passed the Michigan House.
The measure adopted Tuesday by an 85-23 vote next goes to the Senate, which has passed similar legislation. Read complete story on Detroit Free Press.
