DNR News
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December 29, 2011
State wildlife, fisheries group meets Jan. 10 in Florence
The Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Advisory Committee to the S.C. Natural Resources Board will meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10 at the DNR Region II Hub Office on 295 S. Evander Drive in Florence.
The meeting is open to the public. Anyone with business for the advisory committee or directions to the meeting location should contact Susan Johnson at the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) in Columbia at (803) 734-3889. John P. Evans of Orangeburg, a member of the S.C. Natural Resources Board, is chairman of the Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Advisory Committee.
Items scheduled on the agenda for the meeting of the Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Advisory Committee includes:
- Advisory Committee Member Comments
- Constituent Comments
- 2011 Bear Season Results
- Impacts and Management Options of Cormorants
- Feral Hog Concerns and Control Alternatives
- Legislative Updates
- Other Old and/or New Business
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- Small game hunting opportunities available around the Lowcountry
- Youth raccoon hunt set Jan. 14 in Bowman
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- 25th Annual Wild Quail Management Seminar scheduled for March 8-9, 2012
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- Saltwater fishing trends
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