Eastern Great Lakes:
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Southern Appalachian Conservation Business Plan Executive Summary

Southern Appalachian Conservation Business Plan Executive Summary
Regional Staff:

Jon Steigerwaldt
Forest Conservation Director
(412) 720-6033
jons@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Glen Blackwood
Director of Regional Development
(Lower Peninsula & Eastern UP MI, IN & IL)
(412) 732-1005
glenb@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Nicholas Buggia
Engagement Coordinator
(Lower Peninsula & Eastern UP MI, IN & IL)
(412) 738-0870
nicholasb@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Gabe Stone
Engagement Coordinator
(Wisconsin and Western UP Michigan)
(412) 779-5441
gabes@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Larry Partridge
Forest Conservation Coordinator (Lower Peninsula and Eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan)
(412) 935-5906
larryp@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Seth Finkel
Western UP Public Lands Project Coordinator
Houghton, MI 49931
sethf@ruffedgrousesociety.org
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2022-2023 Michigan Ruffed Grouse Drumming Survey Report Results
RGS & AWS Secures Nearly $105,000 Habitat-Improvement Grant in Michigan
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T. STANTON ARMOUR
Lance Buhrman
Mundelein, IL
lance@buhrmandesigngroup.com
IN
INDIANA
Perry M. Seitzinger
Indianapolis , IN
psforestry@yahoo.com
MI
ANDY AMMANN
Kevin Wernet
Lansing, MI
director@woldumar.org
MI
GREATER SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN
Nick Buggia
Detroit, MI
nicholasb@ruffedgrousesociety.org
MI
ROGER MOORE
Kevin Stewart
Flint, MI
kgstew2124@gmail.com
MI
LAKESIDE
Nick Buggia
Warren, MI
nicholasb@ruffedgrousesociety.org
MI
LOWER CENTRAL MITTEN
Eric Vincent
Marshall/Jonesville, MI
ehvincen@mtu.edu
MI
TIP OF THE MITT
Nick Buggia
Onaway, MI
nicholasb@ruffedgrousesociety.org
MI
WEST MICHIGAN LAKESHORE
Troy VanGeison
Whitehall, MI
troy.vangeison@gmail.com
MI
LE GRAND TRAVERSE
Paul Huffman
Traverse City, MI
Phuffman64.ph@googlemail.com
MI
SUPERIOR
Will Corcoran
Ironwood, MI
wcorcoran@chartermi.net
OH
CHAGRIN VALLEY-RGS
Curtis Taylor and Luke Vadas
Chagrin Valley, OH
curt@process4.com and lukev@arborrehab.com
OH
GILBERT R. SYMONS
Gregory Goebel
Cincinnati, OH
gregohio2000@yahoo.com
OH
NORTHERN OHIO-AWS
James D. Inbody
Middlefield, OH
bonasahunter72@aol.com
OH
OHIO HILLS
Nick Buggia
Lancaster, OH
nicholasb@ruffedgrousesociety.org
OH
HOCKING RIVER VALLEY
Stephen E. Benson
Athens, OH
stephen.benson@austinpowder.com
OH
UPPER OHIO VALLEY
Harold L. Pickens
St. Clairsville, OH
pickensharold@yahoo.com