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“The news paper for people who love the north” Early September 2013 Vol. 60, No. 17 $2.50 Digital Delivery Michigan’s Conservation Sentinel Since 1953 Jim Curwood & Conservation Page 4 Judge Dismisses Graymont Still Voices of North Barry DNR Suit Seeking Mine Site Manitou Island Page 1 Page 1 Page 6 Poacher Pays A A Life At Kirtland’s Warbler High Price Au Sable Institute Partnership Page 1 Page 3 Page 8 www.mynorthwoodscall.com $75,000 restitution in poaching case Graymont still analyzing U.P. mine sites A Shiawassee County man counts of illegal baiting. Officials at Graymont, one of North America’s Information Act (FOIA) request, Graymont may be nabbed for poaching will pay the It is one of the largest poach - leading lime producers, say they will likely complete zeroing in on 10,000 acres near Rexton, but Robison state of Michigan $75,000 in ing cases in recent Michigan his - their analysis of potential sites for a proposed quar - declined to reveal the locations of any specific pieces restitution and have his hunting tory, DNR officials said. rying operation in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (U.P.) of property being considered. privileges revoked for the next Birchmeier pleaded no contest within the next couple of months. “I’m not at liberty to say which ones,” he said, three years. on three counts of taking and/or “We’re still moving ahead with the project,” said “but we will share that information as soon as we Brian Birchmeier, 51, of possessing deer and turkey, and Bob Robison, the company’s director of mining and can.” Owosso Township, was sen - one county of licensing viola - geology, noting that Graymont has spent a significant Robison said the final decision about the project tenced Aug.
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