New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Begins Legal Action to Protect Pheasants

• by New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc.

TROY, NY (01/15/2009)(readMedia)-- The New York State Rifle & Pistol Association in association with the Conservation Alliance of New York, the National Rifle Association of America and the National Shooting Sports Foundation has filed an action today requesting a restraining order to prevent the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation from destroying the pheasants at the Reynold's Game Farm near Ithaca. A tentative hearing date is set for Friday January 16, 2009. Details of the filing and proceeding will be available when the court releases the information either from the court or through the plaintiffs. If anyone would care to donate to help defray the costs of this action please send your checks to NYSRPA at P.O. Box 1023, Troy, NY 12181.