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A bittersweet visit with friends old and new

Dec 6, 2008 in Life by Tom

This past week, I spent several days working on issues and opportunities with hundreds of other conservationists. We gather annually to collaborate and seek consensus. Sixteen years I’ve been doing this, and these past few years, I’ve been finding this meeting is becoming increasingly poignant and bittersweet.

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Norm will always stand tall in my memory

Nov 2, 2008 in Life by Tom

Ring ring, sounded the telphone. “Hello Tom, this is Norm McClure.”
An hour later — possibly two — and I would likely have several pages of notes in hand after another in-depth conversation with Norm about conservation and range management.
This phone call came every two to four weeks throughout the year I served as president of the Washington [...]

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