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House Natural Resources Committee passes legislation to protect hunting opportunities on public land
Washington, DC – Safari Club International (SCI) thanks the 28 members of the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources for their bipartisan vote to pass H.R. 1825, the Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act of 2013, today…
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Backwoods Life ranks fourth on Facebook hunting TV pages
Valdosta, GA- The Backwoods Life (BWL) Facebook page, with over 190,000 “Likes” comes in at number four on the top 50 rankings of Facebook pages for outdoors TV shows…
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SCI retains Howard Communications Inc. as public relations firm to promote SCI Annual Hunters' Convention
Tucson, Ariz. – Safari Club International (SCI) will once again work with Howard Communications Inc. to promote the 2014 SCI Annual Hunters’ Convention with the top industry leaders in outdoor media…
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NSSF expands Hunting Works for America
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the trade association for the firearms industry, is proud to announce that the Hunting Works for America footprint has grown and now includes a state chapter in Pennsylvania…
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Scheels All Sports pledges gift to Ducks Unlimited for work on northern plains
BISMARCK, N.D. – Scheels All Sports is investing in conservation in five of the states where its stores are located. The company has pledged a five-year major gift to Ducks Unlimited to conserve habitat in North and South Dakota, Nebraska, Minnesota and Iowa…
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Nominate a conservationist for Capstick Award
DALLAS–Nominations are being accepted through July 30 for a prestigious award that recognizes significant contributions to wildlife and habitat conservation, as well as sustained commitment to the heritage of hunting…
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Remembering Tony Dawson
Tony Dawson, 65, of Anchorage, Alaska, passed away in November 2012 due to complications following serious cancer surgery…
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Supporter Spotlight
Sponsorships offered for students, educators attending 2013 SCIF Wilderness Leadership School
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Bookshelf
Day Hikes Around Missoula, Montana, including the Bitterroots and the Seeley-Swan Valley, 4th edition…
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W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery Co. expands collection
BRADFORD, Pa. — W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery Co., one of the world’s foremost manufacturers of premium, hand-crafted knives, earlier this year unveiled three new knife collections…
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Media relations takes spotlight in new OWAA section
A newly established membership subcategory in the Outdoor Writers Association of America seeks to address the interests of media relations…
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Lake Placid: covering the issues
By Lisa Densmore — To entice you to attend the 2013 OWAA conference in Lake Placid, I’ve talked in previous OU articles about the rich human and natural history and the many outdoor activities you can do in the 6-million-acre Adirondack Park…

