Tag Archives: pgc
Game Commission Offers “Seedlings for Schools” Program
Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe today announced the agency will be helping Commonwealth school students learn about the vital role of trees in the environment through its “Seedlings for Schools” program, in which students will be able to plant a variety of tree seedlings at home, on school grounds or in their [...]
Elk Hunters Harvest 44 Elk In ’09
Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe today announced that 44 of the 60 licensed elk hunters were successful during the 2009 elk season. Of that total, 20 were antlered elk and 24 were antlerless elk. “Elk are one of North America’s premier big game animals,” Roe said. “Pennsylvania is privileged to offer this [...]
Game Commission to Hold Drawing for Bobcat/Elk License
Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe reminded those interested in watching the agency’s public drawings for the 2009 elk hunting licenses and the 2009-10 bobcat season permits to check-out the agency’s live webcast beginning at 10 a.m. on Sept. 11. To view the drawing, a “Watch Drawings Live” icon has been posted on [...]
Game Commission to Give Tours of State Game Lands to the Public
As part of the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s efforts to highlight its ongoing habitat improvement initiatives, the public is invited to take part in upcoming tours of several State Game Lands between Sept. 20 and Oct. 18. All tours are free. “State Game Land tours provide the opportunity for those who enjoy nature to come out [...]
Game Commission Offers Tips for Viewing Elk
With Commonwealth’s elk viewing season fast approaching, Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe is offering some guidance on where to go, as well as encouraging those planning to travel to “elk country” to be respectful of local residents. “With a little guidance anyone can easily see elk this September and October, especially between [...]
