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To: george76
proposed Front Range shooting range and outdoor education center.

If we are talking about the Cherry Creek facility,
Governor Owens promised the Pittman-Robertson funds for it

4 posted on 12/16/2007 12:20:32 PM PST by Uri’el-2012 (you shall know that I, YHvH, your Savior, and your Redeemer, am the Elohim of Ya'aqob. Isaiah 60:16)
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To: XeniaSt

http://www.nracentral.com/pittman-robertson-funds.php


5 posted on 12/16/2007 12:23:08 PM PST by Uri’el-2012 (you shall know that I, YHvH, your Savior, and your Redeemer, am the Elohim of Ya'aqob. Isaiah 60:16)
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To: XeniaSt; girlangler; CrappieLuck
The scarcity of clean, safe shooting facilities is dire from Fort Collins to Pueblo. But state and federal agencies and conservation groups whose representatives met Tuesday promised to cooperate in a cure.

"We simply need better options than stopping along the road on federal land," said Kent Ingram, the Colorado Wildlife Federation's board president.

Ingram was the first to sign a memorandum of understanding that calls for the agencies and groups to work together to provide those better options.

They promised more good shooting ranges.

Agencies key to the agreement include the Colorado Division of Wildlife, the Forest Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Colorado State Parks and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.

Conservation and shooting groups signing on included Ducks Unlimited, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, Mule Deer Foundation, National Wild Turkey Federation in Colorado, the Rocky Mountain Bighorn Society, Colorado Bowhunters Association and Colorado State 4H Shooting Sports Program.

Conspicuously absent were ...

When does something get done?

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11 posted on 12/16/2007 12:44:45 PM PST by george76 (Ward Churchill : Fake Indian, Fake Scholarship, and Fake Art)
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