I received this in an email from a friend.
I thought you would be interested.
A few last minute details for the Wall Township meeting and their ordinance to ban hunting by means of a 650' perimeter rule.
We'd like to gather at 7:00pm at the Wall Township Municipal bldg to go over some details. Again, the meeting is at:
Wall Township Municipal Building,
2700 Allaire Road,
Wall, New Jersey
September 10, 2008,
at 7:30 p.m..
1. The press will be in attendence. Let's prove to the media and the committee that outdoorsmen/women are respectful, dignified, and intelligent people. Let's carry ourselves with confidence and educate them about the need for conservation by means of hunting, fishing and trapping.
2. If you intend to speak please state your name and then say "I VOTE." Then present your position to the committee.
3. Some important topics to cover are:
a.) The need for deer/game management
b.) Auto accidents created by abundant deer populations - injury to people damage to vehicles.
c.) Deer damage to agricultural crops and livlihoods
d.) Deer damage to to residential landscaping, flowers, trees, shrubs...
e.) Statistics showing the safety of hunting
f.) Present that hunting is the only viable means to managing deer populations (and other game populations) and is also a source of food for the hunter and his/her family.
4.) Lawyers and law enforcement officials feel free to overview state versus municipal law, asa well as legal authority and law enforcement.
Feel free to cover anything I may have overlooked.
See all of you at 7:00pm.
Ant
Anthony P. Mauro, Sr.
Chairman, New Jersey Outdoor Alliance:
"The voice of the conservationist."
www.njoutdooralliance.org
