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Columbia - Brett Witt (803) 734-3815
Clemson - Greg Lucas (864) 654-1671, ext.22
Charleston - (803) 734-3815
Spokesman - Mike Willis (803) 734-4133
After Hours Radio Room - (803) 955-4000

DNR News
SC Dept. of Natural Resources
P 0 Box 167
Columbia, SC 29202

Ridgeland Blue Heron Nature Center hosts youth camp

Jasper County 4-H2O camp was held August 13 – 15 at the Blue Heron Nature Center in Ridgeland.  Felicia Cunningham, Clemson Extension 4-H Youth Agent, and Jennifer Majors, S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Program Coordinator facilitated the three-day camp.

• Drought Response Committee will meet Sept. 5 in Columbia
  
• Lake Murray dam swim Sept. 22 to be held in memory of BUI victim
  
• College football and dove season open Sept. 1
  
• Francis Marion Forest antlerless deer harvest guidelines
  
• Ridgeland Blue Heron Nature Center hosts youth camp
  
• Marine Advisory Committee to meet Sept. 6 in Charleston
  
• Bonneau Ferry fall deer hunts
  
• Public event series offers Native Americans lecture in Edisto
• DNR breaks ground for new facility at Francis Marion University
• DNR honors Senator Hugh Leatherman
  
• Oyster reefs enhanced with alternative materials
  
• Shellfish season will open Sept. 17
  
• Banded mourning doves provide vital information to biologists
  
• Annual Beach Sweep/River Sweep litter cleanup set for Sept. 15
  
• Aiken County wildlife area open to public in September
  
• Reef-Ex project continues partnership with Guard, DNR
  
• Public event series continues conservation topics this fall
  
• Fifty fields available for public dove hunting
  
• Get your story published in S.C. Wildlife Magazine
  
• Hammock islands offer important habitat for birds
  
• Freshwater Fishing Trends
  
• Saltwater Fishing Trends
  
• S.C. Weekly Tidetable
  
• "SC Wildlife TV" video page
  
• Conservation video