Show fish game A ai association slates dance will be a feature of national wildlife restoration week sponsored by the sevier county fish and game association a dance will be held wednesday night march 23 at the monroe hot springs proceeds from which will be used to advance the work of the association the event will be a feature of national wildlife restoration week proclaimed by president franklin D roosevelt to be observed throughout the united states march 20 to 26 binder direction of the general wildlife federation the federation is a coordinating organization of fish and game associations concerning itself with the problems of wildlife restoration on the north american continent it recognizes the crisis that exists in this regard and its purpose is to do all it can to see that future generations have their rightful heritage of wildlife the federation will cooperate in striving to eliminate the dust bowl to aid in flood and erosion control to rid streams of pollution to cm emphasize the needs of reforestation and proper land utilization success in one or all of these objectives will have as its greatest by product an increase in wild life the federation was organized as a result of the first north american wildlife conference held in washington D C at the call of president roosevelt in february 1936 and was made permanent in march 1937 to finance the work of the federation tens of thousands of sheets of wildlife week poster stamps are being sold thirty five cents of every dollar collected for poster tamp stamp sales will be kept by thi the local organization sponsoring the weeks observance and 65 cents will be sent to headquarters in washington D C for use in the nation wide program according to F G Af martines artines who was chosen chairman for tills this district money raised by other means such as the dance being sponsored by the local association will be retained locally |