Show 0 1 1 hP s' s r c r r ti e c i f J T r- r f t 1 f r l' l LONNIE HADLOCK gets ready to blast th the ball into orbit during Softball action last week r I 5 J f v f P i 1 y J t 1 y d t f t it l 4 Ui I j i d t. t S 1 i t t I m S SANDY ATWOOD jumps high in the air for a wild throw by the star all-star women teams team's pitcher Big game management meeting today in Roosevelt Ity Uy John son Dicker Wildlife Resources Ite Ut Are your satisfied led with the way Utah deer herds are being managed Would you like to see the elk season start earlier or later If you ou would like to see some changes come about then your chance to make your opinions heard is coming because the Board of Big Game Control is coming to town This meeting is where local sportsmen have their opportunity opportunity opportunity op op- to hear what the Interagency Committee Wildlife Resources Bureau of Land Management and US U.S. Forest Service is recommending to the Big Game Board as far as our upcoming upcoming ing tag big game hunts are concerned Utah is unique in their method of setting set sets ting flag big game season We have a fairly complicated procedure that leads up to the final say by the Board Basically it goes like Uke this since Utah is 70 public and the federal land management agencies Bureau of Land Management and US U.S. Forest Service who are for management of the habitat on their respective lands and which lands support large lare numbers of 01 big game animals have been given a abig abig abig big voice In the setting of seasons This was first started in the early 19 and continues as law Jaw today Three agencies on a local level conduct conduct conduct con con- duct cooperative studies year around and each spring hold a series of meetings during which recommendations are arc formulated These are presented to the formal Interagency Committee who in turn present them to the Board of Big Game Control This latter Board consists of five members one representative each for the Division Division Divi Divi- sion slon Stockmen US U.S. Forest Service and the organized sportsmen sport sport- This procedure sounds a bit complicated complicated com com- and compared to other states it itis itis itis is but our system does allow the average man the opportunity to express his wishes and that is important Some people have said it is a waste of their time to go to these meet meetings because nobody listens to them but be assured that our division is highly sensitive to what the public wants want and thinks A good example that comes to mind of this is the special deer season that the a relatively small group have This group made their wishes known to the Board and got w what hat they wanted This meeting will be in Roosevelt at atthe atthe atthe the Moon Lake Electric Building on June 22 at 8 p pm p.m. m. m |