11-22-2004, 02:22 AM
Anglers, hunters, trappers and landowners are invited to attend this fall's North Dakota Game and Fish Department advisory board meeting in their area. These public meetings, held twice each year, provide citizens with an opportunity to discuss wildlife issues and ask questions of their district advisors and game and fish personnel.
There are eight game and fish department advisors, each representing a multi-county section of the state. The governor appoints them to four-year terms to serve as a liaison between the department and public.
Meeting dates and locations are as follows:
District 1
Counties: Divide, McKenzie and Williams.
Date: November 22 - 7 p.m.
Location: Old Library, Watford City.
Host: Pheasants Forever.
Contact: Dick Pokrzywinski, 842-3174.
Advisory board member: Merle Jost, Grassy Butte, 863-6727.
District 2
Counties: Bottineau, Burke, McHenry, Mountrail, Pierce, Renville and Ward.
Date: November 23 - 7 p.m.
Location: Legion Hall, Rugby.
Host: Bartons Sportsmen's Club.
Contact: Mike Christianson, 776-6474.
Advisory board member: Richard Anderson, Willow City, 366-4625.
District 3
Counties: Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Ramsey, Rolette and Towner.
Date: November 29 - 7 p.m.
Location: Armory, Devils Lake.
Host: Lake Region Sportsmen's Club.
Contact: Mike Liane, 662-1364.
Advisory board member: Tracy Gardner, Devils Lake, 662-5639.
District 4
Counties: Grand Forks, Nelson, Pembina and Walsh.
Date: November 30 - 7 p.m.
Location: Legion Hall, Fordville.
Host: Dakota Prairie Wildlife Club.
Contact: ND Game and Fish, 328-6300.
District 5
Counties: Cass, Ransom, Richland, Sargent, Steele and Traill.
Date: December 1 - 7 p.m.
Location: Community Center, Cogswell.
Host: SE Sportsmen's Club.
Contact: Ron Mahony, 888-742-3158; Louis Gaukler, 724-3743.
Advisory board member: Loran Palmer, West Fargo, 282-8479.
District 6
Counties: Barnes, Dickey, Foster, Griggs, Logan, LaMoure, McIntosh, Stutsman and Wells.
Date: December 2 - 7 p.m.
Location: Eagles Club, Valley City.
Host: Barnes Co. Wildlife Club.
Contact: Perry Kapaun, 845-0564.
Advisory board member: Rita Greer, Marion, 669-2315.
District 8
Counties: Adams, Billings, Bowman, Dunn, Golden Valley, Hettinger, Slope and Stark.
Date: December 6 - 3 p.m. MT
Location: Roosevelt Room, Community Center, Medora.
Contact: ND Game and Fish, 328-6300.
Advisory board member: Jerry D. Jeffers, Rhame, 279-5885.
District 7
Counties: Burleigh, Emmons, Grant, Kidder, McLean, Mercer, Morton, Oliver, Sheridan and Sioux.
Date: December 7 - 7 p.m.
Location: ND Game and Fish Department, Bismarck.
Host: Great Planers Trout & Salmon Club.
Contact: Tony Goetz, 255-7073.
Advisory Board member: Frank Kartch, Bismarck, 222-4544.
Any person who requires an auxiliary aid or service must notify the contact person at least five days prior to the scheduled meeting date.
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There are eight game and fish department advisors, each representing a multi-county section of the state. The governor appoints them to four-year terms to serve as a liaison between the department and public.
Meeting dates and locations are as follows:
District 1
Counties: Divide, McKenzie and Williams.
Date: November 22 - 7 p.m.
Location: Old Library, Watford City.
Host: Pheasants Forever.
Contact: Dick Pokrzywinski, 842-3174.
Advisory board member: Merle Jost, Grassy Butte, 863-6727.
District 2
Counties: Bottineau, Burke, McHenry, Mountrail, Pierce, Renville and Ward.
Date: November 23 - 7 p.m.
Location: Legion Hall, Rugby.
Host: Bartons Sportsmen's Club.
Contact: Mike Christianson, 776-6474.
Advisory board member: Richard Anderson, Willow City, 366-4625.
District 3
Counties: Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Ramsey, Rolette and Towner.
Date: November 29 - 7 p.m.
Location: Armory, Devils Lake.
Host: Lake Region Sportsmen's Club.
Contact: Mike Liane, 662-1364.
Advisory board member: Tracy Gardner, Devils Lake, 662-5639.
District 4
Counties: Grand Forks, Nelson, Pembina and Walsh.
Date: November 30 - 7 p.m.
Location: Legion Hall, Fordville.
Host: Dakota Prairie Wildlife Club.
Contact: ND Game and Fish, 328-6300.
District 5
Counties: Cass, Ransom, Richland, Sargent, Steele and Traill.
Date: December 1 - 7 p.m.
Location: Community Center, Cogswell.
Host: SE Sportsmen's Club.
Contact: Ron Mahony, 888-742-3158; Louis Gaukler, 724-3743.
Advisory board member: Loran Palmer, West Fargo, 282-8479.
District 6
Counties: Barnes, Dickey, Foster, Griggs, Logan, LaMoure, McIntosh, Stutsman and Wells.
Date: December 2 - 7 p.m.
Location: Eagles Club, Valley City.
Host: Barnes Co. Wildlife Club.
Contact: Perry Kapaun, 845-0564.
Advisory board member: Rita Greer, Marion, 669-2315.
District 8
Counties: Adams, Billings, Bowman, Dunn, Golden Valley, Hettinger, Slope and Stark.
Date: December 6 - 3 p.m. MT
Location: Roosevelt Room, Community Center, Medora.
Contact: ND Game and Fish, 328-6300.
Advisory board member: Jerry D. Jeffers, Rhame, 279-5885.
District 7
Counties: Burleigh, Emmons, Grant, Kidder, McLean, Mercer, Morton, Oliver, Sheridan and Sioux.
Date: December 7 - 7 p.m.
Location: ND Game and Fish Department, Bismarck.
Host: Great Planers Trout & Salmon Club.
Contact: Tony Goetz, 255-7073.
Advisory Board member: Frank Kartch, Bismarck, 222-4544.
Any person who requires an auxiliary aid or service must notify the contact person at least five days prior to the scheduled meeting date.
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