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Show .ion Park Rod and Gun Club 5 Schedules Aims-Program For Year -1 Group Hosts to Sportsmen Of Washington County At Banquet On January 24 URRICANE, Utah "Fish Plant-lg Plant-lg Programs" and "No Doe Sea-on Sea-on for 1945" were among the "" terns vital to the wild life inter-sts inter-sts of this locality which were flCritiscussed Wednesday eveninS' Jan-4, Jan-4, when the Zion Park Rod and H "un Club were nosts t0 rnre han 100 sportsmen of Washing- ,000.00" on county- The affair was held n the Hurricane high school build- iiiVVng and the Hurricane South tt Sl vard Relief Society served the 10 monV!)anquet- ; spendi" The program was under direc-:h direc-:h fdon of Cecil Sullivan, vice-presi-lent, with Dean A. Clark as Frank I:0astmaster. Reed Wilson, presi-j presi-j r.eil;3ent of the organization gave the 3n in jwiddress of welcome. The various e sayirjVoblems of tjiis area were pre-lome pre-lome b.tsented by Joseph J. Milne, presi-les presi-les waent of the St. George Federation forme: f Sportsmeri( n. r. Frei, chair-, chair-, man of the State Fish and Game to Pl'? Association, Oliver Stratton m A ..'county game warden, Dan G. ht 'aft-f-yeager assistant superintendent of o , yion National Park. durfk RePort of Progress of the club ni!since its organization was made by Paul Thurston and shows that FrehiEoo sportsmen now hold member- PartJ' & ships, . , The 1945 program which the i-pp sportsmen outlined at the banquet u' 'provides for 3 planting of legal sized fish during the coming sea-, sea-, son at Mill Creek, Leap Creek, J Qt Quail Creek and Harmon's Creek, all on the eastern watershed of Pine Valley Mountain and in Big Springs and Deep Creek on the Kolob area, fl Recommendations to the State (Continued on page four) Fish-Game Meet (Continued from first page) Fish and Game Commission from the organization include a "No Doe Season for 1945"; a raise in bounty on cougars from $15.00 to $50.00, and the planting of Beaver in the head waters of some of these projects. The Sportsmen are also urging that the duck season be extended 15 days for 1945 and are asking the State' Fish and Game Board for cooperation in establishing a pheasant hatchery in Washington county during the present year and for the development of the Blue Springs project on Kolob as a fishing resort. Reported as one of the largest Sportsmen's meets in this area over an extended period, the ZIon Park Rod and Gun club were given a vote of appreciation for sponsoring the' event. The women who prepared' the banquet were also commended: |