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April 2019
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Secretary's Message: April 2019
Honor the Past by Investing in the Future
This past month marked the passing of a friend and a mentor -- former Governor Harry Hughes.
I feel privileged to have known Governor Hughes, a fellow Eastern Shore resident, who was a man of integrity. He was also a leader who greatly influenced the mission of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, especially with regard to restoration of the Chesapeake Bay. Read more.
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 In this episode of AccessDNR, we welcome new leadership, celebrate the wonders of water and dig deep for a tree planting 101!
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Want to be a Maryland Natural Resources Police Officer?Applications are online now and will be accepted through April 15.
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Get Ready, Questers! The Maryland Department of Natural Resources opens registration for Park Quest on April 3. This year's theme is "Off the Beaten Path: Arts, Activities and Adventures in Maryland State Parks."
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Ask Alexa About Us! Access the popular Maryland Fishing Report on an Amazon device simply by saying “Alexa, open Maryland Fishing Report.” This innovation has been nominated for a prestigious national award - and your vote can help us bring it home to Maryland!
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TOP NEWS
Black Bears Emerging from Winter Dens
Volunteer Angler Surveys Engage Citizen Scientists
2019-2020 Black Bear and Migratory Game Bird Stamp Winners Named
Offshore Blind and Shoreline Licensing Opens
Project Open Space Funds New Gaithersburg Park
Maryland Environmental Trust Awards Over $215,000 in Grants
Hogan Issues Statement on Funding Cuts to Chesapeake Bay Program
Spring Trout Stocking Begins
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UPCOMING EVENTS
April 3: Maryland Arbor Day at Belt Woods
April 6: Point Lookout State Park Cleanup Day
April 6: Fort Frederick Youth Fishing Rodeo
April 7: Yoga in the Park at Sandy Point
April 13: Potomac River Cleanups at Point Lookout and Newtowne Neck
April 22: Earth Day Volunteer Cleanup at Sandy Point
April 25-28: 18th Century Market Fair at Fort Frederick
April 27: City Nature Bioblitz Challenge at Patapsco and North Point
April 28: Patapsco Valley Family Fun Day
Check out our online calendar for more events.
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