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7HQ+HSSQHU*D]HWWH7LPHV+HSSQHU2UHJRQWednesday, February 28, 2024 ODFW announces 2025 annual wildlife art contest 2024 winner upland game bird: Gray Partridge by Roberta Wise SALEM, Ore. – Artists are invited to compete in one RUDOOWKUHHRI2'):¶V stamp art competitions. 7KHZLQQLQJDUWLVWLQHDFK contest receives a $2,000 DZDUG DQG ZLQQLQJ DUW- work is used to produce collector’s stamps and other promotional items with VDOH SURFHHGV EHQHILWWLQJ 2UHJRQ¶V¿VKZLOGOLIHDQG their habitats. )RU PRUH LQIRU - mation on contest rules and to order stamps and DUW SULQWV YLVLW KWWSV w w w. d f w. s t a t e . o r. u s / stamp_contest/index.asp Entries will be accepted VWDUWLQJ$XJXVWWKURXJK Sept. 27, 2024, by 5 p.m., DW WKH 2UHJRQ 'HSDUWPHQW RI)LVKDQG:LOGOLIHKHDG- TXDUWHUV )DLUYLHZ Industrial Dr., SE, Salem, OR 97302. Habitat Con- servation Stamp Art entries must feature a 6WUDWHJ\6SHFLHVLGHQWL¿HG LQWKH2UHJRQ&RQVHUYDWLRQ 6WUDWHJ\ LQ LWV DSSURSULDWH habitat. Not all species in WKH6WUDWHJ\DUHHOLJLEOHVR SOHDVH XVH WKH TXDOLI\LQJ list of species. See contest rules and entry form for more information and a list RIHOLJLEOHVSHFLHV W a t e r f o w l Stamp Contest Art entries must feature RQH RI WKH IROORZLQJ VSH- cies in its natural habi- WDW VHWWLQJ 5LQJQHFNHG 'XFN :KLWHZLQJHG 6FR- ter, or Barrow’s Goldeneye. See contest rules and entry form for more information. KWWSVZZZGIZVWDWH RUXVUHVRXUFHVKXQWLQJZD- terfowl/contest/index.asp Upland Game Bird Stamp Contest Art entries must fea- ture California Quail in its QDWXUDOKDELWDWVHWWLQJ6HH contest rules and entry form for more information. $ SDQHO ZLOO MXGJH artwork based on artis- tic composition, anatom- ical accuracy of the spe- FLHV DQG JHQHUDO DSSHDO Collector ’s stamps, art prints and other promotion- al materials are produced from first-place artwork. Proceeds from product sales are used for habi- tat improvement, research surveys and conservation projects. Interested artists are en- FRXUDJHGWRYLVLW2'):¶V stamp art competition web- SDJH for more information on the contests and to view entries from previous years. ODFW seeks Hunter Representative for statewide A&H Board; apply by March 29 SALEM, Ore.—Do \RXKDYHDORYHRIKXQWLQJ and passion for wildlife FRQVHUYDWLRQ" ,I VR FRQ- VLGHUDSSO\LQJWRVHUYHDVD Hunter Representative on 2'):¶VVWDWHZLGH$FFHVV & Habitat (A&H) Board. 2'):LVDFFHSWLQJDS- SOLFDWLRQVWR¿OOWKHSRVLWLRQ WKURXJK 0DUFK ,QGLYLGXDOVZLWKNQRZOHGJH DQG H[SHULHQFH LQ KXQWLQJ and wildlife conservation, and ideally with an un- GHUVWDQGLQJ RI IRUHVWU\ RU DJULFXOWXUHDUHHQFRXUDJHG to apply. Application forms are available at KWWSZZZ dfw.state.or.us/lands/AH/ JHWBLQYROYHGDVS Statewide Board mem- bers are appointed to four- \HDUWHUPVE\WKH)LVKDQG Wildlife Commission. 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The DJHQGDLQFOXGHVPLQXWHVRI WKHODVWPHHWLQJWUHDVXUHU¾V UHSRUW HOHFWLRQ RI R൶FHUV and an update on the year’s DFWLYLWLHVWKHUHJXODUPHHW- LQJ ZLOO DOVR LQFOXGH DQ update on the Shobe Creek Project and appointment of WKH %XGJHW 2൶FHU IRU WKH EXGJHW \HDU 0HHW- LQJVRIWKHGLVWULFWDUHRSHQ to the public. 24x36 in 18x24 in 541-676-9228 541-276-2152 chris@rapidserve.net Text and cell: 541-215-2274 Two locations to serve you: 177 N. Main St Heppner 25 SW Emigrant Pendleton Call the Brothers & Discuss Your Next Project
