I have reached out to the DEC to try and get the ball rolling. This is outrageous.
Stella Miller "Conservation is sometimes perceived as stopping everything cold, as holding whooping cranes in higher esteem than people. It is up to science to spread the understanding that the choice is not between wild places or people, it is between a rich or an impoverished existence for Man." Thomas Lovejoy ________________________________ From: Susan Krause <skrause...@yahoo.com> To: "redk...@optonline.net" <redk...@optonline.net>; Richard <richardpguth...@gmail.com> Cc: NYSBIRDS-L <NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu> Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2014 9:34 PM Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County so let's try to stop it. Sue On Sunday, March 16, 2014 9:32 PM, "redk...@optonline.net" <redk...@optonline.net> wrote: Richard- I couldn't agree more. This is sickening and should not be something that the NYS DEC should allow to occur....maybe Rip Van Winkle can just go back to sleep..... John Turner ----- Original Message ----- From: Richard Date: Sunday, March 16, 2014 8:53 pm Subject: [nysbirds-l] Crow Shoot scheduled in Greene County To: NYSBIRDS-L > The Rip Van Winkle Rod and Gun Club, Palenville, NY, has > scheduled a "Crow Down" for March 30 - 31. Their object is as > they say: "Wanted Dead or Alive - Crows". > > Their poster can be seen by checking their Facebook page. > > Unfortunately this "sport" is allowed by NYS Department of > Environmental Conservation. > > I think it's time for change. > > Rich Guthrie > > > > Sent from my wireless tin can > -- > > NYSbirds-L List Info: > http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME > http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES > http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm > > ARCHIVES: > 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html > 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L > 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html > > Please submit your observations to eBird: > http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ > > -- > > -- NYSbirds-L List Info: Welcome and Basics Rules and Information Subscribe, Configuration and Leave Archives: The Mail Archive Surfbirds BirdingOnThe.Net Please submit your observations to eBird! -- -- NYSbirds-L List Info: Welcome and Basics Rules and Information Subscribe, Configuration and Leave Archives: The Mail Archive Surfbirds BirdingOnThe.Net Please submit your observations to eBird! -- -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --