Veteran's Day at Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge

Eleven military veterans celebrated Veterans Day with their first waterfowl hunt at the inaugural Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge Veterans’ Waterfowl Hunt. The hunt highlighted many of the Service’s priorities, including recreational opportunities on public lands and the support the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation. “We can’t think of a better way than to honor these veterans on Veterans Day than by introducing them to waterfowl hunting and this fantastic urban National Wildlife Refuge.” - Robyn Thorson, Pacific Regional Director www.fws.gov/news/ShowNews.cfm?ID=050C727B-CEAF-D335-57AF3... Photo by Brent Lawrence / USFWS