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Inaugural governor's saltwater fishing classic raises roughly $180,000 for scholarships, agency says
Summary
The Mississippi Wildlife Fisheries Parks Marine Foundation's first governor's saltwater fishing classic raised about $180,000 for the foundation, and the Department of Marine Resources said the money will fund scholarships and youth programs related to marine science and fishing.
The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources reported Tuesday that the inaugural governor's saltwater fishing classic June 24–25 at the Golden Nugget raised about $180,000 for the Mississippi Wildlife Fisheries Parks Marine Foundation.
Director (unnamed) thanked foundation board member David Machado and…
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