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Wildlife Print to Honor the Legacy of John Pechmann

Jul 17, 2007 @ 11:21 pm by Moose

Photo Courtesy of NCWC

North Carolina Wildlife Commission has announced the limited addition release of Redbreast Sunfish Print by renowned local wildlife artist Duane Raver.

Proceeds from print and stamp sales will go to the Commission’s John E. Pechmann Fishing Education Center for aquatic programs conducted at the Fayetteville-based center and outreach projects coordinated across the state, including a mobile aquarium, kids’ Fish-for-Fun events and the Tackle Loaner Program.

John was recently honored by DU Canada for his work in preserving wetlands and important habitat. John died unexpectedly a year ago this week and is missed by many it’s great to see his legacy continue in the youth who benefit from these programs. Prints will be available August 1st.

The print is available with or without a stamp. Prices are:
• 730 signature proofs $75
• 66 artist proofs $125
• Remarques $15
• Stamps $10
• Stamp with artist signature $12
To purchase a print and stamp or for additional information, call the Wildlife Resources Commission toll-free at (866) 945-3746, or visit the agency’s N.C. Wild Store.