Peter’s Humor? – Spring 2008
C.A.S.H. apologizes if you are not amused. Two hunters are following the tracks of a grizzly bear. All of a sudden, the bear crashes out of the brush and heads right for them. They scramble…
In Memory of Someone Who Did More For Deer Than Anyone Else in the World: Ollie Johnston
Ollie Johnston was the main animator of Bambi. No, we didn’t know him, but upon reading of his death, we wished to pay homage to him. It was reported that it was that unforgettable scene…
Ask Walmart To Stop Selling BB Guns as Though They’re as Harmless as Lollypops!
This still sweet dog was shot seven times with a BB gun. One blinded him. Walmart seems to think that BB guns are okay. Bring in this photo to show the store managers, and contact…
A Killer Of Humans has Hunting Background
It was reported that Charles Waid, 20 years old, killed his girlfriend’s parents because they wanted her to stop seeing him. Waid’s estranged wife talked about her disbelief in what her husband may have done.…
Selected Hunting News from Around the U.S.
IA – Herman Lenz writes about the IA Hunter Harassment laws: In the IA state Constitution, Art. Sec. 6 Laws Uniform. “The General Assembly shall not grant to any citizen, or class of citizens, privileges or…
PA Legislature is Proposing to Tap into Sales Tax Revenue to Boost Failing Game Fund
By David Kveragas of Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania PA House Bill HB 1676 mandates that a portion of the Revenue brought in by the Pennsylvania Sales and Use Tax be given to the Pennsylvania Game Fund…
New York Youth Hunting Bill
Children as young as 12 can hunt “small game” now NYS Senate Bill 1284 would allow 14 and 15 year olds to hunt “big game” with firearms under mentoring. It passed. It’s a bad move.…
WHAT WE WILL BE UP TO THIS SUMMER
The annual Animal Rights Conference will be held in Washington, DC from Thursday August 14th through Monday August 18th. These conferences, hosted by F.A.R.M., are the oldest and most inclusive of all Animal Rights conferences.…
What’s LOHV been up to?
From Peter Muller Toni Lovoi (L) with NYS legislative aide The League of Humane Voters started this quarter with its Fifth Annual Legislative Breakfast in Albany, New York on March 18th. We invited state legislators…
C.A.S.H. Writes Formal Comments on Federal and State Management Plans
February 22, 2008 Ms. Beth Goldstein, Planning Team Leader U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service 300 Westgate Center Drive Hadley, MA 01035 Dear Ms. Goldstein: The Committee to Abolish Sport Hunting is a wildlife advocacy organization that encourages…