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WASHINGTON FISH AND WILDLIFE
COMMISSION MEETING
August 29, 2011
Quality Inn and Conference Center
1700 Canyon Road
Ellensburg, Washington 98926
ATTENDANCE |
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| COMMISSION |
COMMISSION STAFF |
DEPARTMENT STAFF |
Miranda Wecker, Chair
Gary Douvia, Vice Chair
David Jennings
Connie Mahnken
Chuck Perry
Rolland Schmitten
Brad Smith
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Susan Galloway
Tami Lininger (Guest)
Erin Gariépy |
Phil Anderson, Director
Rocky Beach
Nate Pamplin
John Pierce
Bill Frymire, AGO
and other Department Staff
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| PUBLIC |
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Ed Wilson
Larry Whitisitt
Al Stover- Washington for Wildlife
Leo Pfeifer
George Brady-Washington State Trappers Association
Tom Perry
Tom Toman
Lana Thomas Cruse
Bob Fischer
Wanda Cliffords-INWC
Lee Davis-Kittitas Field & Stream
Glenn Rassmussen-Central Washington Safari Club International
Jeb Baldi
Gloria Baldi
Brendon Wold-House Republican Caucus, Eastern Washington Community Coordinator
Allan Schultz
Jess Kayser -WCA
Clay Schuster-WCA
Neil Kayser-WCA
Jim Huckabay-BGMR
Bill Holmes
Vic Stokes-WCA
Daryl Asmussen-WCA
John Dawson
Jeff Dawson
Jack Field-WCA
Diane Gallegos-Wolf Haven International
Dave Dashiell-Stevens County Cattlemen/Washington Sheep Producers
Linda Saunders – Wolf Haven International
Jessie Overman-Box Barn Short Horns
LD Green-COPW
Dave Duncan-WCA
Jerry Barnes-WCA
Dick Coon-WCA
Lee S. Hemmer
Dominic Conner
Hertha Lehmann
Rod Jackman
Steve A. Wallace
Sam Kayser
Cathy Barron-NWSC
Jerry Barron-Northwest Sportsmen Club
Mark Pidgeon – Hunters Heritage Council
Don Jackson – Columbia County
Dan Wheat – Capital Press
Scott Sandsberry – Yakima Herald Republic
Jon Wyss-Gebbeers Cattle
James G. Pappas-CWU
Buzz Chevara – Washington Big Game Council
James Shaw
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Kit McGurn – Conservation Northwest
David G. Graves-National Parks Conservation Association
William P. Woods, Jr
Pricilla A. Woods
Fred Runkel
Paul Jewell–Kittitas County Commissioner
Bob Pfeifer
Jay Kehne-Conservation Northwest
Addy Waln
Susan M. Wheatley
Dimitri Bader
Allan Schultz
Jess Kayser -WCA
Clay Schuster-WCA
Neil Kayser-WCA
Jim Huckabay-BGMR
Bill Holmes
Vic Stokes-WCA
Daryl Asmussen-WCA
John Dawson
Jeff Dawson
Jack Field-WCA
Diane Gallegos-Wolf Haven International
Dave Dashiell-Stevens County Cattlemen/Washington Sheep Producers
Linda Saunders – Wolf Haven International
Jessie Overman-Box Barn Short Horns
LD Green-COPW
Dave Duncan-WCA
Jerry Barnes-WCA
Dick Coon-WCA
Jim Pearson
Bob Lamb
Michael Tobin- North Yakima Conservation District
Walt Farrar
Richard Lapinski
Charlene Andrews
Milt Femrite
Tricia M Cook
Bruce Chandler-State Representative 15th District
C.L. Clarke-Kittitas County Cattle Women
Jerry Gilmour
Lee S. Hemmer
Dominic Conner
Hertha Lehmann
Rod Jackman
Steve A. Wallace
Sam Kayser
Cathy Barron-NWSC
Jerry Barron-Northwest Sportsmen Club
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Mark Pidgeon – Hunters Heritage Council
Don Jackson – Columbia County
Dan Wheat – Capital Press
Scott Sandsberry – Yakima Herald Republic
Jon Wyss-Gebbeers Cattle
James G. Pappas-CWU
Buzz Chevara – Washington Big Game Council
James Shaw
Kit McGurn – Conservation Northwest
David G. Graves-National Parks Conservation Association
William P. Woods, Jr
Pricilla A. Woods
Fred Runkel
Paul Jewell–Kittitas County Commissioner
Bob Pfeifer
Jay Kehne-Conservation Northwest
Addy Waln
Susan M. Wheatley
Dimitri Bader
Jim Pearson
Bob Lamb
Michael Tobin- North Yakima Conservation District
Walt Farrar
Richard Lapinski
Charlene Andrews
Milt Femrite
Tricia M Cook
Bruce Chandler-State Representative 15th District
C.L. Clarke-Kittitas County Cattle Women
Jerry Gilmour
Joe Sheeran
Gary Forgey
M. Green-PSCSCI
Lou Graf
George Graf
Chet Moorison
Neal Houser
Gerald Covirn
Vincent Tomaso
Mark Herke
Greg McLaughlin
Larry M. Howard
Bob Tuck |
Monday, AUGUST 29, 2011
Chair Wecker called the meeting to order at 7:35 a.m. and announced that the Commission would be in Executive Session until 9:00 a.m. Chair Wecker resumed meeting in public at 9:00 a.m. and called for a short break to allow more time for public attendees to sign in.
Chair Wecker resumed meeting and read a prepared statement.
WOLF CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT PLAN—BRIEFING AND DISCUSSION:
Nate Pamplin, Rocky Beach and John Pierce presented briefings to the Commission on the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS)/ Recommended Wolf Conservation and Management Plan (Plan), followed by Commission discussion.
PUBLIC INPUT:
The following individuals provided testimony regarding the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS)/Recommended Wolf Conservation and Management Plan during this portion of the meeting:
- Larry L. Whitesitt (Fairfield)
- Al Stover (Lacey) Washington for Wildlife
- George Brady (Pateros) Washington State Trappers Association
- Tom Perry (Yakima)
- Lana Thomas Cruse (Ellensburg)
- Lee Davis (Ellensburg) Kittitas County Field & Stream
- Glenn Rasmussen (Wapato)
- Bill Holmes (Cle Elum)
- Jessie Overman (Quincy) Box Bar Short Horns
- Dominic Connor (Ellensburg)
- Hertha Lehmann (Yakima)
- Leo Pfeifer (Royal City)
- Mark Pidgeon (Issaquah) Hunters Heritage Council
- Don Jackson (Starbuck) Columbia Council
- Jess Kayser (Centerville) Washington Cattlemen Association (WCA)
- Clay Schuster (Goldendale) WCA
- Jim Huckabay (Ellensburg) BGMR
- Sam Kayser (Ellensburg)
- John Dawson (Colville)
- L.D. Green (Othello)
- Dave Dashiell (Hunters) Stevens County Cattlemen/Washington Sheep Producers
- Steve A. Wallace (Ellensburg)
- Daryl Asmussen (Tonasket) WCA
- Jeff Dawson (Colville)
- Neil Kayser (Centerville) WCA
- Vic Stokes (Twisp) WCA
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- Dave Duncan (Ellensburg) WCA
- Jack Field (Yakima) WCA
- Dick Coon (Benge) WCA
- Jerry Barnes (Loomis) WCA
- Jim Detro (Tonaskat) WCA
- James G. Pappas (Ellensberg) CWU
- Buzz Chevara (Ellensburg) Washington State Big Game Council
- Jay Kehne (Omak) Conservation Northwest
- Adelle Waln (Omak)
- Susan Wheatley (Ellensburg)
- Jim Person (Selah)
- Bob Pfeifer (Tonasket/Republic)
- Bob Lamb (Selah)
- Cathy Barron (Spokane)
- Richard Lapinski (Lynnwood)
- Jerry Barron (Spokane)
- Milt Femrite (Ellensburg)
- Tricia M. Coom (Mazama)
- Michael Tobin (Yakima)
- M. Green (Cle Elum)
- Lou Graf (Grandview)
- Neal Houser (Ellensburg)
- Mark Herke (Yakima)
- Greg McLaughlin (Ellensburg)
- Bob Tuck (Selah)
- Mark Martinez (Moxee)
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The Commission will continue discussing this topic during its September 2, 2011, conference call meeting in Olympia.
Chair Wecker adjourned the meeting at 4:20 p.m.
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These minutes plus the audio recordings constitute the full minutes.
Approved by FWC, October 7, 2011
