Dedication: Well worth 1,000 acres; The earmarking of land in honor of a former DNR director brought out colleagues for belated, but earnest, pats on the back.(SPORTS)(DENNIS ANDERSON) From: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) | Date: May 4, 2008| Author: Anderson, Dennis | COPYRIGHT 2008 Star Tribune Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: DENNIS ANDERSON; STAFF WRITER

Douglas County, Minn. -- Sometimes, for some people, life comes full circle. Such was the case Saturday for Roger Holmes, who for 41 years exercised a personal passion in the name of conservation, benefiting all Minnesotans, perhaps especially those not yet born.

Holmes, a retired Department of Natural Resources fish and wildlife division director, and before that a DNR wildlife section chief, and before that, in Douglas C...

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