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DNR News
SC Dept. of Natural Resources
P 0 Box 167
Columbia, SC 29202

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Veterinary and rehabilitator of year awards announced

Dr. Brian King, of Pet Vet, has been awarded the 2006 Palmetto Wildlife Veterinary Award, and Janet Kinser and her organization, Keepers of the Wild, have been chosen as recipient of the 2006 Palmetto Wildlife Rehabilitator of the Year Award.

• Drought Response Committee downgrades to “incipient” status
  
• Marine Advisory Committee to meet March 2 in Charleston
  
• Harry Hampton Fund makes largest-ever donation to DNR
  
• New trail at Chestnut Ridge Heritage Preserve is now open
  
• Twiggy: The Water-Skiing Squirrel headlines Sportsmen’s Classic
  
• DNR biologist receives Bayless Fisheries Award
  
• Adult-youth fishing begins March 3 in Bonneau WMA
  
• Veterinary and rehabilitator of year awards announced
  
• DNR adult/youth turkey hunts deadline is March 2
  
• Aiken county wildlife area open three Saturdays in March
  
• Duck hunters finish with a flourish on DNR waterfowl management areas
  
• 20th Annual Wild Quail Management Seminars scheduled March 8-10, 2007
• Jocassee, Turtle Island named Audubon Important Bird Areas
• Draft 2007 Aquatic Plant Management Plan now available for public review
• Antler scoring sessions scheduled in March across South Carolina
• Archaeological excavations open at Great Pee Dee March 12
• Palmetto Sportsmen's Classic set for March 23-25 in Columbia
• New Lowcountry public event series offered
  
• Freshwater Fishing Trends
• Saltwater Fishing Trends
• S.C. Weekly Tidetable