I heard on NPR that a federal court has agreed that the Feds can now count hatchery raised salmon as wild salmon(the majority are now hatchery raised salmon) Charlie Winterwood --- "Redmond, Jim" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Iowa Sierrans, > > As Iowa Chapter delegate to the May 13-16 meeting of > the Council of Club > Leaders, I wanted you to know of a resolution I am > presenting to that > entity which I hope is passed onto the Board of > Directors for action. > > The resolution emerges from the work of the Missouri > River Basin > Association of Chapters (MORBAC--a Ken Midkiff > acronym). Deb Neustadt > and I attended that meeting April 3 in Omaha. We > are responding to the > Army Corps decision last month to give the defunct > barge industry > priority over endangered species, especially the > pallid sturgeon-a > species on the edge of extinction. > > The Missouri River taskforce also joined with the > Lewis and Clark > bicentennial campaign to create this resolution that > addresses the > natural legacy threatened from Missouri to the > Pacific. > > Next week I will share with the listserv > participants other issues and > resolutions being considered by the Council. > > Jim > Jim Redmond > Briar Cliff University > [log in to unmask] > 3303 Rebecca St. > Sioux City IA 51104 > 712-279-5544 > 712-258-8303 home > > > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > - - - - - - > To get off the IOWA-TOPICS list, send any message > to: > [log in to unmask] > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > - - - - - - > Make your voice heard! Find out how to get Take > Action Alerts > and other important Sierra Club messages by email > at: > http://www.sierraclub.org/email > > ATTACHMENT part 2 application/msword name=CCL MISSOURI LEWIS RESOLUTION final 04 29.doc __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Win a $20,000 Career Makeover at Yahoo! HotJobs http://hotjobs.sweepstakes.yahoo.com/careermakeover - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To get off the IOWA-TOPICS list, send any message to: [log in to unmask]