{"id":42388,"date":"2022-10-23T12:08:17","date_gmt":"2022-10-23T16:08:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sniwla.org\/sniwla\/?p=42388"},"modified":"2024-10-28T07:08:37","modified_gmt":"2024-10-28T11:08:37","slug":"october-19th-2022-chapter-dinner-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sniwla.org\/sniwla\/october-19th-2022-chapter-dinner-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"October 19th, 2022 Chapter Dinner Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_42389\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42389\" class=\"wp-image-42389 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sniwla.org\/sniwla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/lores_IMG_9264-300x178.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sniwla.org\/sniwla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/lores_IMG_9264-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sniwla.org\/sniwla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/lores_IMG_9264-768x456.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sniwla.org\/sniwla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/lores_IMG_9264-150x89.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sniwla.org\/sniwla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/lores_IMG_9264-250x148.jpg 250w, https:\/\/sniwla.org\/sniwla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/lores_IMG_9264.jpg 778w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-42389\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chris Lovelette being sworn in by Chapter President Chris Ferguson<\/p><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-41244 size-thumbnail alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sniwla.org\/sniwla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/lores_2021-10-20-18.00.50-e1666541119571-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>At the October chapter dinner meeting, a delicious fried fish dinner was prepared by Chapter Ike Jonathan Echols with help from Chapter Ike Les Ward and the chapter kitchen crew.<\/p>\n<p>After the meal, chapter President Chris Ferguson swore in new chapter member Chris Lovelette.\u00a0 Welcome to the chapter, Chris!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_42395\" style=\"width: 234px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42395\" class=\"wp-image-42395 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sniwla.org\/sniwla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/lores_IMG_9295-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sniwla.org\/sniwla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/lores_IMG_9295-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/sniwla.org\/sniwla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/lores_IMG_9295-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/sniwla.org\/sniwla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/lores_IMG_9295.jpg 611w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-42395\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">James Powell, USDA District Supervisor of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Wildlife Services Program<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The guest speaker for the evening was James Powell, USDA\u00a0 (U.S. Department of Agrictulture) District Supervisor of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Wildlife Services Program.<\/p>\n<p>The wildlife services provided by his organization include resolving human-wildlife conflicts and providing technical and direct assistance with an integrated approach to funding and damage management of Beaver, Canada Geese, Black Vultues, Feral swine, and Nutria.<\/p>\n<p>James encouraged us to record our own encounters with wildlife\u00a0 with the Google iNaturalist phone app, or the Apple iNaturalist app.\u00a0 Also, see the contact phone number shown above to request help in resolving wildlife conflicts.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-42397 alignright\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\" src=\"https:\/\/sniwla.org\/sniwla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/VA-Wildlife-Conflict-Helpline-300x198.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sniwla.org\/sniwla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/VA-Wildlife-Conflict-Helpline-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/sniwla.org\/sniwla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/VA-Wildlife-Conflict-Helpline-150x99.png 150w, https:\/\/sniwla.org\/sniwla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/VA-Wildlife-Conflict-Helpline-228x150.png 228w, https:\/\/sniwla.org\/sniwla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/VA-Wildlife-Conflict-Helpline.png 706w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-41244 size-thumbnail alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sniwla.org\/sniwla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/lores_2021-10-20-18.00.50-e1666541119571-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>At the October chapter dinner meeting, a delicious fried fish dinner was prepared by Chapter Ike Jonathan Echols with help from Chapter Ike Les Ward and the chapter kitchen crew.<\/p>\n<p>After the meal, chapter President Chris Ferguson swore in new  \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/sniwla.org\/sniwla\/october-19th-2022-chapter-dinner-meeting\/\"> Read more <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; 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