COLUMBIA, SC - The Waterfowl Advisory Committee to the S.C. Natural Resources Board will meet at noon Tuesday, Nov. 13 in Room 335 (board room) of the Rembert Dennis Building at 1000 Assembly St. in Columbia.
William L. "Sam" Hiott Jr. of Charleston was elected the new chairman of the Waterfowl Advisory Committee at the April meeting.

The meeting is open to the public. Anyone with business for the advisory committee, needing the agenda or directions to the meeting place should contact Susan Johnson at the S.C. Department of
Natural Resources in Columbia at (803) 734-3889.

Items scheduled on the agenda for the meeting of the Waterfowl Advisory Committee include:

• Peer Review Team Update
• Waterfowl Hunting & Baiting Guide
• DNR Legislative Priorities for 2008
• Avian Influenza Surveillance
• Drought Impacts on DNR Waterfowl Areas
• Waterfowl Hunting and Management Opportunities in Region II         
• Constituent Comments
• Advisory Committee Member Comments

DNR protects and manages South Carolina’s natural resources by making wise and balanced decisions for the benefit of the state’s natural resources and its people.

Source: South Carolina Department of Natural Resources