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5326
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Among the winners of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation's Governor's Conservation Achievement Awards for 1992 are Conservation Communicator of the Year, Eddie Nickens; Hall of Fame, Wayne Bailey; Conservationist of the Year, Bryan Upchurch; Conservation Educator of the Year, Anne Kearns Hice.
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5332
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Since the mid-20th-century small game, including quail and rabbits, has been declining in North Carolina. To stem this loss, the North Carolina Division of Wildlife Management has established a program called CURE, or Cooperative Upland Restoration and Enhancement. Manuel discusses the organization of the program.
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5333
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Wildlife and Industry Together, or WAIT, is an innovative program that brings industry and state and local conservation groups together to create wildlife habitats on industrial and commercial lands. In 2001, the program certified four habitats and began another eight at large commercial sites, including Duke Power's Buck Steam Station.
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5460
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Among the winners of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation's Governor's Conservation Achievement Award for 1994 are Hunter Safety Award, John C. Hopkins (Greensboro) and Legislator of the Year, Betsy Cochrane (Advance). A committee of conservation professionals and members of the NCWF Board of Directors selects the most qualified nominee from among the nominations.
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5461
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Among the winners of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation's Governor's Conservation Achievement Awards for 1993 are Conservationist of the Year, Molly Diggins; Youth Conservationist of the Year, Michael John Byers, II; and Soil Conservationist of the Year, Dr. George Naderman.
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5462
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Winners of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation's Governor's Conservation Achievement Awards represent a cross-section of the population from students to scholars, conservation professionals to volunteer laypeople, and non-profit organizations to industries. Winners include Conservationist of the Year, John Garton (Huntersville); NCWF Hall of Fame, Thomas W. Reese (Hickory); and Wildlife Enforcement Officer of the Year, Sgt. Keith Templeton (Salisbury).
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Among the winners of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation's Governor's Conservation Achievement Awards are Sportsman of the Year, Chuck Blalock (Raleigh); Environmentalist Educator of the Year, Anne Taylor (Raleigh); and NCWF Affiliate of the Year, Guilford Wildlife Club (Greensboro).
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5831
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The North Carolina Wildlife Federation has been strengthening programs in 2002 that highlight wildlife habitat in backyards, in schoolyards, and at the workplace. These include the Island Habitat Adoption Program, Central Carolina Amphibian and Reptile Initiative, and Schoolyards and Habitats Program.
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5832
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Wildlife and Industry Together, or WAIT, is an innovative program that brings industry, state, and conservation groups together to create wildlife habitats on industrial and commercial lands. Gestwicki discusses the WAIT program at the IBM facility at Research Triangle Park.
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5833
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Among the winners of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation's Governor's Achievement Award are Jerry Holloman, Wildlife Conservationist of the Year; Dr. John E. Wear, Jr., Conservationist of the Year; Duane Raver, North Carolina Conservation Hall of Fame; David Wesley Barger, II, Wildlife Enforcement Officer of the Year.
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6575
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Among the winners of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation's Governor's Conservation Achievement Awards are Andrew Metts (Pamlico County), Soil Conservationist of the Year; Clarence L. Beaver (Elkin), Wildlife Enforcement Officer of the Year; Gilmer Green (Garner), Forest Conservationist of the Year; and Ellen Herlant (Mt. Pleasant), Youth Conservationist of the Year.
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6576
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Among the winners of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation's 1988 Governor's Conservation Achievement Awards are Jerry Brothers, Jr., Wildlife Enforcement Officer of the Year; Matt Kozik, Youth Conservationist of the Year; and Tony Mullis, Wildlife Conservationist of the Year.
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7538
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Among the winners of the 2003 North Carolina Wildlife Federation's Governor's Achievement Award are Dr. Wilson Laney of Raleigh, Wildlife Conservationist of the Year; David S. Lee of Raleigh, Conservationist of the Year; Dr. Michael E. Dorcas of Davidson, Environmental Educator of the Year; and John Ferguson III of White Oak, Wildlife Enforcement Officer of the Year.
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7539
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Gestwicki describes three wildlife fights that the North Carolina Wildlife Federation undertook to save threatened species and areas. These include work that led to passage by the N.C. General Assembly of the Freshwater Turtle Bill, which mandates strict protection of one of the state's most vulnerable species; creation of riparian buffers, starting in 2002, to protect wildlife in the Catawba River corridors; and opposition which led to the abandonment in 2003 of the proposed Oregon Inlet jetties.
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7540
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Wildlife and Industry Together, or WAIT, is an innovative program that brings industry and state and local conservation groups together to create wildlife habitats on industrial and commercial lands. The most recent sites to become WAIT certified are Vulcan Construction Materials' Gold Hill Quarry; Hedrick Industries' Grove Stone and Sand Quarry; and Progress Energy's Lee Plant in Goldsboro.
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