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Oct. 3, 2013
State wildlife, fisheries group meets Oct. 8 in Columbia
The Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Advisory Committee to the S.C. Natural Resources Board will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8 in Room 335 (board room) of the Rembert C. Dennis Building located at 1000 Assembly St. in Columbia. 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.
Mike Hutchins of Lexington, 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:
* Constituent Comments
* Cormorant Removal Program on Santee Cooper Lake
* Opening Day Dove Field Results
* Update on Blue Catfish Issues in the Santee Cooper Lake System
* Coyote Management Update
* Other Old and/or New Business
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