Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.
Search Results
29 results
for "North Carolina Wildlife Federation"
Currently viewing results 1 - 15
|
PAGE
OF 2
|
Next |
Record #:
4463
Author(s):
Abstract:
In 2000, the North Carolina Wildlife Federation is fifty-five years old. Nickens discusses the growth of the organization, which was originally founded to lobby for a separate state wildlife agency, to a 22,500-member federation that has interest in and support of numerous environmental concerns. Twice the organization has been named National Wildlife Federation \"Affiliate of the Year.\"
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
26461
Author(s):
Abstract:
The N.C. Wildlife Federation was formed in 1947 to help create the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, a state wildlife agency that ran on sound science, not politics. As society changes, questions about a new role for the Commission are being raised. Today the Commission must balance its resources to provide protection for game and nongame species of plants and animals.
Source:
Record #:
26476
Author(s):
Abstract:
Dr. John Anderson was elected president of the N.C. Wildlife Federation. In a recent interview, Anderson discussed how North Carolina is rapidly urbanizing and we’re seeing a clash of cultures between rural traditions and modern practices. He will continue to work towards protecting natural resources and ensuring the public’s right to use them.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
26904
Author(s):
Abstract:
John Gottschalk, counsel member of the International Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, presented at the 37th Annual Convention of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation. Wildlife managers face many challenges in this decade, including use and exploitation, disappearing petroleum resources, wetland needs, energy demands and fisheries, and the personal power plant boom.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
37779
Author(s):
Abstract:
The North Carolina Wildlife Federation elected a new organization president, Mr. D. Stanton Inscoe, on July 29, 1948.
Source:
Wildlife in North Carolina
(NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 12 Issue 5, September 1948,
p11
Periodical Website
Subject(s):
Record #:
26492
Author(s):
Abstract:
This past February, Dale Mosteller was elected Western Vice President for the N.C. Wildlife Federation. As a sportsman, he believes it is becoming more necessary to be concerned about issues that five years ago many might have considered purely ecological notions.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
25923
Author(s):
Abstract:
The Forsyth Wildlife Club bought seven acres of land near Salem Lake in 1959 with th eintention of turning it into a clubhouse or nature preserve; however, the plans have not come to fruition. Recently, the remaining officers of the Club have deeded the land to the North Carolina Wildlife Federation who will use it as a source of income for their scholarship program.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
26526
Author(s):
Abstract:
The importance of education is a cornerstone of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation philosophy. The Federation is looking at the environment in a much broader context than it has in the past, and is working to educate people how environmental issues affect what they like to do.
Source:
Record #:
2282
Author(s):
Abstract:
The North Carolina Wildlife Federation is celebrating fifty years of work,1945-1995, in providing leadership to insure the protection of the state's natural resources.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
26473
Author(s):
Abstract:
Chris Madson, editor of Wyoming Wildlife magazine, was the keynote speaker at the N.C. Wildlife Federation’s annual convention in February. Madson discussed the need for a human commitment to the preservation of wild places, and defended the traditions and philosophy of hunters.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
26952
Author(s):
Abstract:
The North Carolina Wildlife Federation acknowledges two wildlife clubs for their successful work. The Pitt County Wildlife Club has been effective in communicating with members through a monthly newsletter. The Johnston County Wildlife Club is liming their fish ponds to mitigate the effects of acid rain and to improve the quality of fishing.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
2383
Author(s):
Abstract:
Michael Blanton of Monroe was named the executive director of the N.C. Wildlife Federation in May 1995. Prior to his appointment he was public information specialist for the city of Charlotte.
Source:
Subject(s):
Full Text:
Record #:
26938
Author(s):
Abstract:
The Brunswick County Wildlife Club hosted the North Carolina Wildlife Federation Board of Directors meeting in Shallotte. Among the subjects of high priority were the Barrier Islands Legislation, renewal of the Endangered Species Act, and the threat of environmental damage along seven miles of State Road 1568 on Topsail Island.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
26954
Author(s):
Abstract:
The North Carolina Wildlife Federation and the Old North State Chapter of the Telephone Pioneers of America have teamed up to co-sponsor a statewide essay contest open to eighth grade students. Essays are being solicited in all state schools on the 1983 National Wildlife Week theme, This Is Your Land – Public Lands Belong to All of Us.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
25978
Author(s):
Abstract:
The North Carolina Wildlife Federation is fighting an act to appoint additional members to the NCWRC by the NC Speaker of the House and Lieutenant Governor. After public hearings and amendments, the bill was adopted with a decrease in the number of appointees made by the Speaker and Lieutenant Governor.
Source:
Subject(s):