Charity News from Friday, Jun. 21, 2002Pacific Rockfish Closures Tough, But Much-Needed StepEnvironmental Defense | Environmental Defense today called the Pacific Fishery Management Council's ruling late Thursday to protect dwindling West Coast rockfish stocks an unfortunate but necessary action to address steep declines in important fish populations that could... Threats of Protest Do Not Deter Love Won Out Conference Focus on the Family | Today's edition of The Kansas City Star features a full-page ad for Focus on the Family's "Love Won Out" conference which asserts the truth that changing homosexuality is possible. In addition, Fred Phelps and followers of his Topeka-based ... Catholic Charities USA Names Eileen Friedman As its New Development Associate Catholic Charities USA | Catholic Charities USA has named Eileen Friedman as its new development associate responsible for securing financial support from corporations, foundations, and religious congregations. La Plata County Humane Society Operates as a Model Shelter During the Missionary Ridge Fire American Humane Association | The Missionary Ridge fires have destroyed 58,976 acres, 33 homes, and 26 other structures and continue to pose a threat to residents, but the La Plata County Humane Society is making sure evacuated animals in the area are cared for properly.
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