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Author: news editor Created: Friday, July 13, 2007
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Wildlife officials have confirmed the first case of White-nose Syndrome in bats hibernating in an abandoned mine on the Wayne National Forest in Lawrence County.

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Mark Popichak, an ODNR service forester in north eastern Ohio, recently received the Ohio Forestry Association’s 2011 Outstanding Individual in Government Service award.

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Jeremy Scherf, an ODNR service forester in eastern Ohio, recently received the American Tree Farm System’s (ATFS) Bronze Hard Hat award.

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John Jolliff, an ODNR service forester in north central Ohio, recently received the Ohio Tree Farm Committee’s Inspector of the Year award.

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Woodland owners in 31 eastern Ohio counties can apply to participate in a federal conservation easement program.

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Columbus resident Pamela Dillon has announced her retirement effective April 30 as chief of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Watercraft.

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Lake Erie anglers should experience another year of diverse fishing opportunities during 2011, according to biologists with the ODNR, Division of Wildlife.

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The Zaleski Volunteer Fire Department of Vinton County will receive a 1986 Chevrolet four-wheel drive Blazer through the ODNR, Division of Forestry.

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ODNR has announced a plan to rehabilitate Portage Lakes State Park’s West Reservoir dam and spillway.

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Andrew Hollenback, of Utica, has been promoted to area supervisor of state boating programs for central Ohio.

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The 2011 peregrine falcon nesting season is underway in Ohio.

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ODNR Division of Watercraft chief Pamela Dillon will present the West Branch State Park staff with a Region 1 Award of Merit.

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Twenty-nine communities impacted by the emerald ash borer (EAB) received federal funding assistance through the Ash Removal and Canopy Restoration Grant program.

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Twelve communities heavily impacted by the emerald ash borer (EAB) in northwest Ohio received federal funding assistance.

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Applications are being accepted beginning Monday, March 28 through Friday, April 15, for the next wildlife officer training school.

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The winner of the 2011 National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) state tournament was Maysville High School in Muskingum County.

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The Glenmoor Volunteer Fire Department, located in Columbiana County, will receive a 1986 four-wheel drive Chevrolet Blazer, according to the ODNR, Division of Forestry.

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Doug Wynn of Russell’s Point received the Wildlife Diversity Conservation Award at the Wildlife Diversity Conference.

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National Flood Awareness Week, March 14-20, is an excellent time for Ohioans to determine their local flood risks, according to the ODNR, Division of Soil and Water Resources.

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ODNR, Division of Wildlife is asking Ohio waterfowl hunters to share their opinions regarding potential changes to waterfowl hunting zone boundaries.

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