{"id":39589,"date":"2014-04-03T20:48:39","date_gmt":"2014-04-04T00:48:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/miserybay.usanethosting.com\/wordpress\/?p=39589"},"modified":"2014-04-03T20:48:39","modified_gmt":"2014-04-04T00:48:39","slug":"ducks-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/ducks-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Ducks Unlimited 33rd Annual Spring Wetlands Conservation Banquet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Friday April 25th<!--more--><br \/>\nDucks Unlimited has the perfect tonic for those who have suffered through a long, cold and snowy Michigan winter. Break your \u201cCabin Fever\u201d with a night out on Friday April 25th at the Clinton County Chapter of Ducks Unlimited (DU) 33nd Annual Wetlands Conservation banquet.<br \/>\nJoin with your friends to have a relaxing evening starting with complimentary beverages, hors d\u2019oeuvres, and a catered dinner. There will also be door prizes, a silent and live auction, and raffle tables that will include limited edition art prints, wildlife sculptures, firearms, crafts, collectible items, decoy carvings, and many other special DU and local craft items. There will also be a special \u201cfree\u201d raffle for the youngsters who are under 18.<br \/>\nChairman Joe Woodruff wants everyone to know that the Clinton County DU banquet is for the entire family. He encourages dads to bring their wives and youngsters, and\/or a special friend. Ticket prices are the same as they have been for the past eight years. For tickets or banquet information, contact Joe Woodruff at 989-224-3392 or Kurt Hufnagel at 989-224-2072. Log onto the internet and check out our Face Book page at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Clinton-County-Michigan-Chapter-of-Ducks-Unlimited\/254726278026023?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Clinton County Michigan Chapter of Ducks Unlimited<\/a>.<br \/>\nYour membership and attendance at the banquet has a direct impact on preserving North America\u2019s valuable and important wetland resources. Ducks Unlimited is the largest private non-profit wetlands conservation organization in North America. It has been through local DU banquets, like the ones we have in St Johns, that since 1937, DU has preserved or enhanced over 13 million acres of wetlands in North America with the over 4 billion dollars raised at these wetlands conservation banquets throughout the United States.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday April 25th<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39589\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}