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Author: news editor Created: Friday, July 13, 2007
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A variety of Ohio wildlife, including two bald eagles, is slated to arrive at the Natural Resources Park on the Ohio State Fairgrounds between 9:30 a.m. and noon on Tuesday, July 29. 7/8/08

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Division of Wildlife received five national communications awards. 7/24/08

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07/21/08 - A blaze of yellow, white and purple blooms will greet visitors as they experience pre-settlement Ohio

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September 1 will kick off the state’s hunting seasons with the opening of dove, Canada goose, rail, moorhen, and snipe. 7/17/08

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Reflecting national trends, Ohio’s bald eagle population continues to grow in numbers and expand in territory. 7/11/08

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A new kayaking pond introducing families to paddle sports will be the centerpiece of the Natural Resources Park at the Ohio State Fair. 7/11/08

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Governor Ted Strickland today spent a successful morning on the waters of Lake Erie during the 30th annual Fish Ohio Day. 7/7/08

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City of Fremont and ODNR recently agreed to partner in the construction of a new water supply reservoir for the city, and subsequent removal of the Ballville Dam on the Sandusky River. 7/3/08

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Hear the Kaboom! and Bang! of fireworks this Fourth of July weekend from the comfort of a beach blanket as several Ohio State Parks host Independence Day celebrations. 7/1/08

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With the long July 4th holiday weekend just days away, Ohio State Parks remind adult visitors to keep an eye on children in their charge when they’re at a park beach or pool. This is the central message of SwimSafe! 6/30/08

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Amateur photographers and camera buffs age 18 and older are reminded that the deadline for entering the 2008 “Life On Lake Erie” photo contest is Friday, July 11. 6/30/08

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Five reports detailing project outcomes are available online for public viewing 6/24/08

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06/25/08 - Canoeing and kayaking are so popular because they are affordable activities and excellent ways to spend a day in nature with your friends and family.

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Paddle Quest 2008, a series of events that promote canoeing and kayaking in Ohio, is coming to Deer Creek State Park in Pickaway County on Saturday, June 28, beginning at 10 a.m. 6/19/08

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Hemorrhagic septicemia (VHSv), a virus that causes disease in fish but does not pose any threat to public health, was confirmed present in muskellunge in Clear Fork Reservoir 6/18/08

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ODNR today announced a total of $390,235 in grants to 15 public colleges and universities across the state to expand recycling and waste reduction efforts on their campuses. 6/17/08

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Governor Ted Strickland signed legislation last week that increased the horsepower limit on Pymatuning Lake in Ashtabula County from 9.9 to 20 horsepower. The new rule was part of a comprehensive package of boater safety laws. 6/16/08

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A team of students from Chardon High School in Geauga County placed first in the 2008 Ohio Envirothon, held at Urbana University June 8-10. This year marked Ohio’s 20th annual Envirothon competition. 6/16/08

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Boaters and anglers are reminded that horsepower regulations on several state wildlife area lakes will increase on July 1.

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Governor Ted Strickland today signed legislation to enhance boating safety on Ohio waterways, according to the ODNR Division of Watercraft. 6/13/08

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