Sierrans: Today at noon, a Senate subcommittee will meet concerning SSB 1220, a study bill for an act making black bears and cougars fur-bearing animals Their agenda is: Public Input on SSB 1220, The subcommittee members are: Sens. Hogg-CH, Black, Kettering. If you have not already spoken with those Senators recently on this issue, please call them this morning and let them know of your support for bringing this issue forward. During the session, State Senators may be reached by calling the Senate switchboard at (515) 281-3371. Please also email each of them with your comments, in case you are unable to get them to the phone in a timely way. Their email addresses are: [log in to unmask] [log in to unmask] [log in to unmask] Attached is a statement prepared last Session by Wally, Pam and Elwood in support of this issue. It provides very good background for the discussion. Thanks for taking action! Lyle ____________________________________________ Lyle Krewson Sierra Club, Iowa Chapter Lobbyist 1725 S. 50th Street #602 West Des Moines, IA 50265 [log in to unmask] 515-238-7113 - Cel ____________________________________________ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To unsubscribe from the IOWA-TOPICS list, send any message to: [log in to unmask] Check out our Listserv Lists support site for more information: http://www.sierraclub.org/lists/faq.asp