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	<title>Wisconsin Bear Hunters&#039; Association</title>
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	<description>At the forefront of protecting the rights of sportsmen and sportswomen in Wisconsin as well promoting youth hunting, conservation, and sound wildlife management.</description>
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		<title>April-June edition of the Schedule of Proposed Actions, Chequamegon-Nicolet  National Forest</title>
		<link>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/april-june-edition-of-the-schedule-of-proposed-actions-chequamegon-nicolet-national-forest/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 21:38:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first project listed has an error.  The Invasive Plant Control Decision was approved on October 2, 2009.
2010_3_sopa
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		<title>New Info On Road Closures</title>
		<link>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/new-info-on-road-closures/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/new-info-on-road-closures/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 19:05:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Click the icon to download the related document.
 2010_03_01_letter_comm_form.pdf (53.1 kb)
 2010_03_01_P&#38;N_Prop_Action.pdf (130 kb)
 2010_03_01_Proposed_Actions_Transportation_map.pdf (265 kb)
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		<title>3rd Annual Hunters Rights Coalition Summit Held</title>
		<link>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/3rd-annual-hunters-rights-coalition-summit-held/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/3rd-annual-hunters-rights-coalition-summit-held/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 03:28:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On January 16 in Stevens Point the 3rd Annual Hunters Rights Coalition was held. The WBHA is a founding member of the coalition.]]></description>
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		<title>2008</title>
		<link>http://www.wbha.us.com/conventions/2008/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wbha.us.com/conventions/2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:23:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[44th Annual Convention
Click for list of winners
2008 Save Our Sports Auction Donors
Chula Vista Resort
Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965
Friday, April 11, 2008 &#8211; Saturday, April 12, 2008
Registration opens at 10:00AM
Download the Annual Meeting Flyer (PDF)
Information
Accomodations
- Chula Vista Resort
Contacts:
Raffles &#8211; Curly Stadmueller 		[Click for Raffle Items]
547 Cty. Rd. E
Ripon WI 54971
920.748.6297
mrcurly@dotnet.com
SOS Auction &#8211; Larry Murphy  		[Click for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2009</title>
		<link>http://www.wbha.us.com/conventions/2009/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wbha.us.com/conventions/2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:15:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[45th Annual Convention
Chula Vista Resort
HWY 13 North, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965
Friday, April 17, 2009 &#8211; Saturday, April 18, 2009
Registration opens at 10:00AM
Jump To&#8230;
Information &#124;  		Schedule &#124;  		Meeting &#124;  		Kid&#8217;s Party &#124;  		General Raffle &#124;  		SOS Auction
Previous Conventions

Truck Raffle Results
2009 Winners

2009 Chevy Colorado &#8212; Glenn Meutink
350 Yamah Grizzly ATV &#8212; Joyce [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hunters Applaud Governor For Signing Youth Mentored Hunting Bill</title>
		<link>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/hunters-applaud-governor-for-signing-youth-mentored-hunting-bill/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/hunters-applaud-governor-for-signing-youth-mentored-hunting-bill/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 22:04:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today Wisconsin Hunters and young people got a big win as Governor Doyle signed the “Youth Mentored Hunting” Bill. This new law creates a new mentored hunting program for apprentices as young as 10 years old. The bill was authored by Senator Jim Holperin and Representatives Ann Hraychuck and Scott Gunderson, together with dozens of co-sponsors.]]></description>
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		<title>2009 Governor&#8217;s Tag Raffle Winner Announced!</title>
		<link>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/2009-governors-tag-raffle-winner-announced/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/2009-governors-tag-raffle-winner-announced/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 22:07:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tuesday evening brought some good fortune for one bear hunter, as the 2009 Governor's Tag Black Bear Harvest Tag drawing was held. On hand were Scott Meyer and Rep. Ann Hraychuck, who held the honor of drawing the lucky winner.]]></description>
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		<title>Mike&#8217;s Bear</title>
		<link>http://www.wbha.us.com/stories/mikes-bear/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wbha.us.com/stories/mikes-bear/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 22:07:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My son, Mike, recently participated in a disabled youth bear hunt provided by the United Special Sportsmen Alliance. Mike is 15 years old, 4 ft 7 inches tall, 64 lbs, and has both physical and learning disabilities.
His hunt started Sept. 11, 2008. We left after school to go to bear camp north of Tomahawk, WI. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Learn to hunt</title>
		<link>http://www.wbha.us.com/stories/learn-to-hunt/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wbha.us.com/stories/learn-to-hunt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 22:09:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past August, my son Anthony Schemenauer, who was 11 at the time, was chosen to be one of the hunters in the WI Learn to Hunt. Anthony&#8217;s mentor was Larry Paulson of Cornell. Anthony had the pleasure of getting up every morning to help bait the bear in a few different spots.

On August 22nd, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>State Political Leaders Address Hunters’ Rights Coalition</title>
		<link>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/state-political-leaders-address-hunters%e2%80%99-rights-coalition/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/state-political-leaders-address-hunters%e2%80%99-rights-coalition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 22:09:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wisconsin sportsmen representing a broad cross-section of state hunters and trappers gathered recently at the second annual Hunters’ Rights Summit. The summit was sponsored by the Hunters’ Rights Coalition, hosted by the State Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation. The coalition met to set priorities for the upcoming legislative session and to hear from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hunters Rights Coalition and US Forest Service Reach Deal On Road Closures</title>
		<link>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/hunters-rights-coalition-and-us-forest-service-reach-deal-on-road-closures/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/hunters-rights-coalition-and-us-forest-service-reach-deal-on-road-closures/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2008 22:10:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Madison – Today the Wisconsin Hunters Right Coalition (HRC) agreed to drop its appeal of the Forest Service’s (USFS) decision to close 53% of Wisconsin’s Forest Roads in return for significant concessions from the service.
The HRC had appealed the USFS decision on November 6th and entered into negotiations on December 2nd. At issue were the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Joint Comments GLTPA and LSLA</title>
		<link>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/joint-comments-gltpa-and-lsla/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/joint-comments-gltpa-and-lsla/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:12:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the matter of:
US Forest Service Travel Management Plan
Comments:
Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association
and
Lake States Lumber Association
The Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association and the Lake States Lumber Association opposes the closure of half of the forest roads in Wisconsin’s National Forests.
Our Associations mutually oppose the closure of forest roads for the following reasons:

1.This proposal closes public [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Consolidated comments and recommendations from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources</title>
		<link>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/consolidated-comments-and-recommendations-from-the-wisconsin-department-of-natural-resources/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/consolidated-comments-and-recommendations-from-the-wisconsin-department-of-natural-resources/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:11:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This letter contains the consolidated comments and recommendations from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) in regard to the environmental assessment for the Travel Management Project on the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest (CNNF).

Perhaps the most controversial topic during long range planning on both our State Forests and County Forests has been motorized access. The Department [...]]]></description>
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		<title>STATEMENT ON TRAVEL MANAGEMENT PROJECT PROPOSED BY US FOREST SERVICE</title>
		<link>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/statement-on-travel-management-project-proposed-by-us-forest-service/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/statement-on-travel-management-project-proposed-by-us-forest-service/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2008 22:13:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Hunters Rights Coalition would respectfully like to comment on the proposed road closures anticipated by the US Forest Service’s Travel Management Project (TMP).
We are asking for Alternative 1 to be approved – which is in effect the “no action” option. We do NOT object to a road by road analysis which would result in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US Forest Service Proposes Closing Half of all National Forest Roads</title>
		<link>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/us-forest-service-proposes-closing-half-of-all-national-forest-roads/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/us-forest-service-proposes-closing-half-of-all-national-forest-roads/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 22:14:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ATTENTION:
Attention all WBHA Members:
This Alert is part of a new service from WBHA to keep you informed on  	urgent action items.
US Forest Service Proposes Closing Half of all National Forest Roads
Your help is urgently needed to help stop the US Forest Service from closing half  		of the roads in Wisconsin’s National Forests!

The so-called [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sportsmen Defeat Wacky Brown County Dog Proposal</title>
		<link>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/sportsmen-defeat-wacky-brown-county-dog-proposal/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/sportsmen-defeat-wacky-brown-county-dog-proposal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 22:16:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Hunters’ Rights Coalition, of which WBHA is a part, was formed in part to allow sportsmen to respond quickly to challenges. The coalition was recently put to the test in Brown County in response to an unreasonable and unrealistic ordinance proposal relating to dogs.

According to WBHA lobbyist Bob Welch, the ordinance was originally scheduled [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WBHA Hosts Candidate Interviews</title>
		<link>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/wbha-hosts-candidate-interviews/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wbha.us.com/news/wbha-hosts-candidate-interviews/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2008 22:17:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fans of Gilligan’s Island will recall an episode where a navy ship was sinking and the admiral was asked what the navy was doing about it. He jokingly replied, “Well, we’re teaching our men how to swim.” Obviously, it would have been better to ask the men if they knew how to swim before they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Swamp Creek Bear Hunters</title>
		<link>http://www.wbha.us.com/stories/swamp-creek-bear-hunters/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wbha.us.com/stories/swamp-creek-bear-hunters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2007 22:19:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has been another great training season. We have treed quite a few bear and have had some awesome chases. We have had a blast introducing our 2-year-old son to the love of our lives. As you can see, he quickly learned to tell us where the bear was. He was excitingly pointing to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jaggy&#8217;s First Bear by Chris Peplinski</title>
		<link>http://www.wbha.us.com/stories/jaggys-first-bear-by-chris-peplinski/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wbha.us.com/stories/jaggys-first-bear-by-chris-peplinski/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2007 22:17:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Opening day of training season, we were up at the cabin &#8211; just hanging out after lunch. One of the boys spots the bear by the bait barrels down on the driveway. So, we are just watching him for a moment, when Jeff lets our house dog out, just to see what she&#8217;ll do. Jaggy, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wood County Clean-Up</title>
		<link>http://www.wbha.us.com/cleanup/wood-county-clean-up/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wbha.us.com/cleanup/wood-county-clean-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Oct 2007 20:12:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Wood County Forest clean-up got started from a suggestion of the County Forester, Fritz Shubert at the Wood County Wild Life Area Advisory Committee to the County Board.]]></description>
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