Inner Harbor Cast

Diving into Conservation: Ducks Unlimited's Journey, Wetland Advocacy, and Community Action

January 13, 2024 Inner Harbor Media
Diving into Conservation: Ducks Unlimited's Journey, Wetland Advocacy, and Community Action
Inner Harbor Cast
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Inner Harbor Cast
Diving into Conservation: Ducks Unlimited's Journey, Wetland Advocacy, and Community Action
Jan 13, 2024
Inner Harbor Media

Unlock the mysteries of wetland conservation with Ducks Unlimited's finest, Stacy Smith and Steve Swift, as they join us for an enlightening discussion that spans from the organization's Dust Bowl era origins to its current global impact. Prepare to be amazed as Stacy takes us through the incredible journey of Ducks Unlimited's rise, while Steve, the Syracuse Chapter Chair, pulls back the curtain on the unexpected diversity of non-hunter supporters rallying for the cause. Our exchange traverses the indispensable role of wetlands in water filtration, the safeguarding of endangered flora like New York's cat tails, and Ducks Unlimited's enduring stewardship of the Montezuma Swamp. The conversation further navigates the unique channels of funding that breathe life into these essential conservation endeavors, highlighting the significance of community events, heartfelt donations, and the pivotal sales of duck stamps.

Strap in for an adventure into the heart of Ducks Unlimited's community engagement as we spotlight upcoming events that fuse fun with philanthropy, like "Bingo for Boomsticks" and the sophisticated "Cigars under the Stars." Learn how Stacy, with her marketing prowess, and Steve, a veteran since 1988, bring their passion and skills to the forefront to orchestrate these memorable occasions, all in aid of nurturing our natural habitats. As we round off, the spotlight shifts to the Great Lakes, underlining the importance of ecological comprehension and our responsibility in environmental custodianship. Stacy and Steve's passionate narratives from Inner Harbor are a clarion call to join hands in safeguarding our planet's precious wetlands. Tune in for an episode that's not just a conversation but an invitation to action, with details on how to get involved available on Ducks Unlimited's digital platforms.

#ducksunlimited @ducksunlimited

Show Notes

Unlock the mysteries of wetland conservation with Ducks Unlimited's finest, Stacy Smith and Steve Swift, as they join us for an enlightening discussion that spans from the organization's Dust Bowl era origins to its current global impact. Prepare to be amazed as Stacy takes us through the incredible journey of Ducks Unlimited's rise, while Steve, the Syracuse Chapter Chair, pulls back the curtain on the unexpected diversity of non-hunter supporters rallying for the cause. Our exchange traverses the indispensable role of wetlands in water filtration, the safeguarding of endangered flora like New York's cat tails, and Ducks Unlimited's enduring stewardship of the Montezuma Swamp. The conversation further navigates the unique channels of funding that breathe life into these essential conservation endeavors, highlighting the significance of community events, heartfelt donations, and the pivotal sales of duck stamps.

Strap in for an adventure into the heart of Ducks Unlimited's community engagement as we spotlight upcoming events that fuse fun with philanthropy, like "Bingo for Boomsticks" and the sophisticated "Cigars under the Stars." Learn how Stacy, with her marketing prowess, and Steve, a veteran since 1988, bring their passion and skills to the forefront to orchestrate these memorable occasions, all in aid of nurturing our natural habitats. As we round off, the spotlight shifts to the Great Lakes, underlining the importance of ecological comprehension and our responsibility in environmental custodianship. Stacy and Steve's passionate narratives from Inner Harbor are a clarion call to join hands in safeguarding our planet's precious wetlands. Tune in for an episode that's not just a conversation but an invitation to action, with details on how to get involved available on Ducks Unlimited's digital platforms.

#ducksunlimited @ducksunlimited