[env-trinity] Nominations Sought for Nathaniel Bingham Memorial Award

[Tom Stokely]

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From: <Darla_Eastman at r1.fws.gov>
Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 9:44 AM
Subject: Nominations Sought for Nathaniel Bingham Memorial Award


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> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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> July 12, 2004
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> For More Information Contact:
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>           Laurie Simons, Ecosystem Restoration Team Leader, or
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>                 Phil Detrich, Field Supervisor, at (530) 842-5763
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>           Nominations Sought for Nathaniel Bingham Memorial Award
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> The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service invites nominations or applications for
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> the seventh annual Nathaniel Bingham Memorial Award for significant
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> contributions to restoration of salmon and steelhead populations or
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> habitats of the Klamath River Basin.  Since 1991, the Klamath River Basin
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> Fisheries Task Force has worked to implement a Long Range Plan to restore
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> healthy salmon and steelhead fisheries to the Klamath River.  This
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> anadromous fishery restoration program was authorized by Congress in 1986
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> with a twenty-year term.
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> Progress of the program has been in large part due to citizen
organizations
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> and individuals who have made many valuable contributions to improvements
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> in fisheries habitat and protection within the Klamath watershed.  The
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> Fish and Wildlife Service will annually recognize these efforts with an
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> Outstanding Achievement Award to an organization and/or individual in the
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> private sector.
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> Nominations or applications need not be formal, but should include a
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> summary of the achievements supporting the nomination, the name and phone
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> number of the private nominee, and a contact name and phone number for
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> organizations nominated.  Applications or nominations for the 2004 awards
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> should be provided to the following address no later than September 1,
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> 2004:  U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Yreka Fish and Wildlife Office,
1829
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> South Oregon Street, Yreka, CA 96097.
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