Conservation and Humane Groups to Hold Press Conference on Michigan Dove Hunt

From: U.S. Newswire | Date: March 28, 2005 | Copyright information

News Advisory:

WHAT: News Conference on Michigan Dove Hunt

WHEN: Monday, March 28, 10:30 a.m.

WHERE: Treasury Building -- 1st Floor, Southeast corner near Capitol, 430 W. Allegan St., Lansing, Mich.

WHO:

-- Cal Morgan, director, Michigan Humane Society

-- Jim Bull, former president, Detroit Audubon Society

-- Jeanette Henderson, program coordinator, Michigan Audubon Society

-- George Walker, a hunter opposed to the dov...

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