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

March 10, 2008

DNR Conway office open March 27-28

The S.C. Department of Natural Resources Conway office at the Department of Motor Vehicles, located at 4103 Highway 701 North, will be open Thursday, March 27 and Friday, March 28. Temporary staffing issues have been resolved by DNR at the Conway office.

Watercraft Registration Renewals, Duplicate Watercraft Decals, Duplicate Motor Decals and Hunting and Fishing Licenses are available on the DNR Website. Hunting and Fishing Licenses can also be purchased by calling the DNR Call Center at 1-866-714-3611.

The Conway office is normally open Thursdays and Fridays (except for holidays) from 8:30 a.m. to noon and from 1-5 p.m. with the following limited services:

• Watercraft renewals
  
• Duplicate watercraft registration cards
  
• Duplicate watercraft decals
  
• Duplicate outboard motor decals
  
• Hunting and fishing license sales, non-game fish tags and permits are also available.

DNR protects and manages South Carolina’s natural resources by making wise and balanced decisions for the benefit of the state’s natural resources and its people.

• Archaeological excavations open at Great Pee Dee March 10
  
• Adult-youth public fishing open at Bonneau Ferry
  
• Brushy ditch banks, weedy field borders are beneficial to wildlife around farms
  
• Conservation program in Allendale, Bamberg, and Barnwell counties targets quail, songbirds
• Migratory Waterfowl group meets March 12 in Columbia
• Southern whitetail collection exhibited at the Palmetto Sportsmen's Classic
• Comedy Canines headline Palmetto Sportsmen's Classic
  
• Duck hunters finish the season on DNR waterfowl management areas
  
• Indian Creek Wildlife Habitat Restoration Initiative tour conducted
  
• Law Enforcement Advisory Committee to meet March 12 in West Columbia
  
• National Wild Turkey Federation honors York County DNR sergeant
  
• Weather observers wanted in South Carolina
  
• DNR urges voluntary water conservation
  
• Duck hunters finish the season on DNR Waterfowl Management Areas
  
• Aiken County wildlife area open four Saturdays in March
  
• DNR Conway office open March 27-28
  
• Wild turkey season forecast 'fair' in 2008
  
• Marine Resources Center open house set for May 3
• Lowcountry teacher workshop to be offered by DNR June 11-14
• 2008 outdoor photography exhibition set March 28-30 at Sportsmen’s Classic
  
• 'I Love South Carolina Wildlife Sweepstakes' offers chance to win johnboat, kayak and more
  
• Freshwater Fishing Trends
  
• Saltwater Fishing Trends
  
• S.C. Weekly Tidetable
  
• "SC Wildlife TV" video page
  
• Conservation video