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Date: 8/27/25 3:05 pm From: Fowles, Robert B <rbf...> Subject: Re: New Sunday hunting season date changes
On July 28, the PA Game Commission published the list of Sundays for hunting season dates. None are on or after December 14. The list of dates may be seen in https://www.pa.gov/agencies/pgc/newsroom/sunday-hunting-days-set-for-2025<https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pa.gov%2Fagencies%2Fpgc%2Fnewsroom%2Fsunday-hunting-days-set-for-2025&data=05%7C02%<7Cscbirdcl...>%7Cd1cc2c4d31534c07015408dde5b5c441%7C7cf48d453ddb4389a9c1c115526eb52e%7C0%7C0%7C638919291014322487%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=lr%2FtHwVBJYr0wST9kDb%2BkRYVcfXdQpIbG463bTPL1A4%3D&reserved=0> Bob Fowles On Jul 25, 2025, at 1:09 PM, Fowles, Robert B <rbf...> wrote: You may have seen or heard that a new law, recently signed by Gov. Josh Shapiro, gives the Pennsylvania Game Commission the authority to decide which Sundays to include when setting hunting season dates. https://www.pa.gov/governor/newsroom/2025-press-releases/gov-shapiro-signs-legislation-to-repeal-pennsylvania-s-ban-on-su We always choose the first Sunday on or after December 14 which is the traditional first day of the Audubon CBC. This year could be different depending on what Sundays the PA Game Commission chooses for PA hunting season dates. Bob Fowles co-compiler for the State College Bird Club Christmas Bird Count

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