Pennsylvania Game News - September 2013 - 1

Volume 84
PE N N SYLVAN IA

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No. 9

SEPTEMBER 2013
(USPS 426180)

Tom Corbett
Governor

COMMISSION MEMBERS
Robert W. Schlemmer, President
Export

David J. Putnam, Vice President

FEATURES
2

Pass Shooting

Simple Plans

By James J. Corsetti Jr.
By Rob Storch

Did I Get ’im, Dad?

The Old Oak

Ralph A. Martone

Making the Most of Inline Season

Ronald Weaner

Golden Year Elk

Charles E. Fox

A Remarkable Comeback!

Near the Limit

Centre Hall

Brian H. Hoover, Secretary
Glenolden

James J. Delaney Jr.
Wilkes-Barre
New Castle
Biglerville
Troy

Timothy S. Layton
Windber

EXECUTIVE OFFICE
Carl G. Roe
Executive Director

R. Matthew Hough

Deputy Executive Director

BUREAU DIRECTORS
Dorothy R. Derr

By Jeff McNelis
By Joe Kosack

By Don Thoman
By Robert C. Boyd
By Zeke Wilson

DEPARTMENTS
32

From the Field

34
40

Field Notes
Conservation News

Administrative Services

By Joe Kosack
♦ June Commission meeting highlights
♦ Southeast Region approved for new

headquarters

Paul Mahon

Automated Technology Services

By Jared Moore

♦ 25-Year deputies

Joseph Neville

Making a Difference

William A. Capouillez

What Should I Be Doing This Month?

Richard Palmer

Another View

The Naturalist’s Eye

Straight from the Bowstring

Lock, Stock & Barrel

Crossings

Information & Education
Wildlife Habitat Management
Wildlife Protection

Calvin W. DuBrock

Wildlife Management

GAME NEWS
Robert D. D’Angelo

Senior Associate Editor

Joe Kosack

Associate Editor

Patricia E. Monk

Administrative Assistant

Carol A. Petrina
Circulation

By Dan Schmidt

By Bob D’Angelo
By Linda Steiner
By Marcia Bonta

By Mike Raykovicz
By Jim Romanelli

By Scott Weidensaul

Cover Painting by tom SChatz
(Cover story on p. 24)

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