Governor Branstad hosts Iowa pheasant hunt at Winterset club
Governor Branstad joins 39 hunters for a two site pheasant hunt split between the Winterset Hunt Club and private farmland. Thirty two birds bagged on club land and ten on private ground, with 42 pheasants total among forty hunters. The event drew attendees from Iowa Minnesota and Ohio, emphasizing camaraderie over scores.
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Tom
Iowa
Wally Hilgenberg
Prior Lake
Minn
University of Iowa
Women in natural resources workshop to feature Roxanne Conlin
Des Moines attorney Roxanne Conlin will deliver the keynote at a two day workshop for women in natural resources at the Conservation Education Center near Guthrie Center. Registration costs 25 dollars per person 10 for students with lodging and meals extra. Call 515 747 8383 for details and to register. Snowmobile safety courses offered by the Lake Delhi Snow Pups and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources will be taught by Sno Pups instructors across multiple eastern Iowa sites in December with contacts for enrollment. Olin Corporation sells its last gun line including over and under side by side shotguns to Classic Japan Ltd in Tochigi City Japan ending Winchester brand gun production by Olin. Rifles and repeating shotguns with Winchester branding still produced under license by U S Repeating Arms Co in New Haven Connecticut.
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Des Moines
Roxanne Conlin
Terry Branstad
Conservation Education Center
Guthrie Center
Manchester
Lake Delhi
Snow Pups
Iowa
Classic Japan, Ltd
Tochigi City
Japan
Olin
Winchester Company
Winchester
U.S. Repeating Arms Co
New Haven
Conn
U.S
Backyard Bird Feeding Talk Set for Cedar Rapids Group
Weir Nelson of Cedar Rapids will present Backyard Bird Feeding at the Cedar Wapsie Group Sierra Club meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m in Coe College Student Union. Public invited.
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Weir Nelson
Cedar Rapids
Cedar- Wapsie
Sierra Club
Coe College
Branstad Hosts Annual Iowa Pheasant Hunt
Governor Terry Branstad says taking a day off to hunt is fun after a week on the road. He recalls guiding hunters since age 11 in Winnebago County, notes pheasant and quail populations up, and cites hunting’s $80 million statewide economic impact. Larry Wilson of the DNR commends his leadership.
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Terry Branstad
Iowa
Winnebago County
Branstad
Lake Mills
Larry Wilson
Pay-as-you-hunt club grows from farm crisis in Iowa
West Des Moines entrepreneur Bob Sandahl turned his farmland venture into a hunting preserve near Winterset. The Winterset Hunt Club spans 911 acres with a bed and breakfast, kennels, pheasant pens, a trap range, and two outcamps. Corporate memberships cost 2500 dollars, individuals 500, with 30 pheasants or 60 quail included and extra birds priced per species.
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Iowa
Winterset Hunt Club
Branstad
Ohio
Minnesota
Bankers Trust Co
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc
Merrill Lynch
Bob Allen
Des Moines
Jim Mayer
Bob Sandahl
Sandahl
West Des Moines
Florida
Winterset
Macksburg
Mike Gabriel
Cummings
Leon
Arrowhead Hunting and Conservation Club
Goose Lake
Clinton County
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