Verse of Biblical Scripture on Jack Miner Bands make them unique and highly prized by collectors:

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Recovering of Bands:

During the year ending JANUARY 31, 2004 Jack Miner duck bands were recovered in:

YR. OF BAND	RECOVERED	LOCATION RECOVERY	BY
ALABAMA
01	12-05-03	Neely Henry Lane, Southside	Chris Stephenson
97	12-04-03	N. Sauty Refuge, Scottsboro	Campbell Graffeo
01	12-06-03	Coon Creek WMA, Stevenson	Bryan Roberts
99	12-14-03	Coon Creek WMA, Stevenson	Geoff Allen
03	1-15-04	Swan Creek WMA, Decatur	Jon Cowan
02	1-16-04	Neely Henry Lane, Southside	Chris Stephenson
03	1-02-04	Paint Rock *Huntsville	Ray Jones
03	1-19-04	Rainsville, W. Ft. Wayne	Jeff White
02	1-24-04	Swan Creek WMA, Decatur	Mark Beach
03	1-24-04	Center Star, Florence	Chris Rager
ARKANSAS
98	11-26-02	Lower Fork Lake, St. Charles	Arnold Peacock
96	11-22-03	DeWitt, SE Stuttgart	Billy Bullock
03	1-01-04	Black River, Minturn	Nathan Jones
03	1-09-04	Big Lake WMA, Manila	Phillip King
GEORGIA
01	1-15-03	Phinizy Swamp WMA, Augusta	Rob Weems Jr.
(2)03	12-18-03	Lake Blackshear, Cordele	Jer McCranie
96	1-11-04	Telfair County, Rhine	Jer McCranie
ILLINOIS
01	11-01-03	Braidwood Cooling Lake	Steve Folk
98	11-01-03	Lockport	James Putnam
02	11-22-03	Seneca *Ottawa	Mike DeBernardi
02	12-05-03	Carlyle Lake	Dave Roswell
03	12-18-03	Woodford CA, Springbay	Dave Kinsella
00	12-01-03	LaSalle Co., SW Chicago	Scott Onsen
04	12-19-03	Clay City	CR McCrory
97	1-18-04	Carlyle Lake, Vandalia	Geof Smith
INDIANA
00	12-06-03	Valparaiso	Jeff Cooper
90	12-17-03	Ohio River, Mt. Vernon	Gary Kaffenberger
03	1-03-04	Henricks County, Avon	Kevin Sneed
02	12-30-03	Ohio River, Newburgh	George Ranes
02	1-04-04	Wabash River, New Harmony	Randy Katz
IOWA
96	11-1-03	Mondamin (along MO River)	David Kloock
KENTUCKY
01	1-6-03	Rockport	Michael Hoskins
02	11-26-02	Greensburg	Scotty Dicken
02	11-28-03	Frankfort	Dave McChesney
03	12-15-03	Pond Run, Muhulenberg Co.	Kevin Hunter
03	12-17-03	S. of Cynthiana	Chris Griffith
03	12-24-03	Glasgow, *Cave City	Ed Rigdon
02	12-29-03	Green River, Rochester	Chad Smith
02	12-15-03	Lebanon, Marion Co.	Jason Wheatley
02	1-11-04	Big Sandy River, Louisa	Gary Cantrell
01	1-4-04	SW of Winchester	John Rose
00	1-1-04	Morganfield	Ron Nelson
03	1-19-04	Lexington	Jim Brunker
02	1-20-04	Green River, Woodbury	Marty Jones
02	1-24-04	Harrodsburg	Tim Sheehan
00	1-14-04	Hickman, *Murray	Bryan Anderson
03	12-20-03	Green River, Butler Co.	Steve Wiggins
00	1-24-04	Cyprus Creek, Muhulenberg Co.	Steve Wiggins
02	1-20-04	Georgetown	Stephen Pinkston
03	1-25-04	Harrison Co., *Paris	Henry Hinkle
03	1-19-04	Ballard Co., *Paducah	Lloyd Moore
99	1-17-04	Monkey's Eyebrow, *Kevil	Bobby Styers
03	1-23-04	Baarren River, Glascow	Roger Lee
MARYLAND
(T)00	1-14-04	Potomac River, Montgomery Co.	John Saunders
MANITOBA
(T)02	10-08-03	Ninette, S. Brandon	Isaac Friesen
(T)94	9-25-03	Newdale	Brad Christensen
MICHIGAN
02	5-27-03	Middleton *Lansing	Keith Litwiller (FD)
03	10-11-03	Pte. Mouillee, Monroe	Dan Makin
02	10-17-03	Rockwood	Bill Rieth
00	10-15-03	Pte. Mouillee SGA, Monroe	Doran Oboza
03	10-15-03	Harsens Island, Algonac	Conrad Keydel
03	10-18-03	Pte. Mouillee SGA, Monroe	John Smith
97	10- 23-03	Birch Run *Bay City	Troy Richard
99	10-22-03	Lake Penemah, Fenton	Tom LaBeau
02	9-27-03	Cedarville *Bear Lake	Dan Scheppelmann
03	10-29-03	St. Clair Flats, Harsens Island	Steve Finnell
03	10-27-03	St. Clair Flats, Harsens Island	Mike Hayosh
03	11-09-03	Coldwater Lake, Coldwater	Todd Paul
98	11-07-03	L. Erie, Monroe	Rick Nelson
99	11-07-03	Grand Rapids	Wes Near
02	11-10-03	L. Michigan, Stevensville	Doug Nordberg
03	11-15-03	Pte. Mouillee SGA, Monroe	Mike Peters
03	11-16-03	Pte. Mouillee SGA, Monroe	Jason Mach
03	11-24-03	Harsens Island SGA, Algonac	Richard Pearson
02	11-24-03	Harsens Island SGA, Algonac	Craig Woodhouse
02	10-29-03	Allegan Co., Fennville	Harold Drenten
03	11-26-03	Harsens Island SGA, Algonac	Dennis Szymkowski
03	12-03-03	Lake Erie, Erie Metro Park	Rob Sawyer
03	1-04-04	Harrison Twsp., L. St. Clair	Dave Butkowski
03	1-03-04	North of Ann Arbor	Dave Baker
03	1-04-04	Saginaw	Brent Tribble
03	10-14-04	Erie Shooting Club, *Erie	Greg Loop
96	1-03-04	Dowagiac, SW Michigan	Flint Mengel, Jr.
03	11-25-03	Pte. Mouillee SGA, L. Erie	John Ketelhut
MINNESOTA
00	11-11-02	St. Thomas	Robert Hansen
02	9-28-03	Fosston, *Thief River Falls	Marcus Daniels
00	9-27-03	Big Stone Lake (S.D. Border)	John Klancke
MISSISSIPPI
03	1-20-04	Yazoo City	Ty Williams
00	1-11-04	Holly Grove, Sardis	Dave Patten
02	1-7-04	Morgan City	Rob Powell
02	12-27-03	Flower Lake, Tunica	Ed White III
98	11-21-03	Hillside WMA, Holmes Co.	Dan Moulder
87	1-19-03	Pearl River MA, Jackson	Tim Huddleston
00	12-18-03	Crowder, E. Clarksdale	Cliff Douglass
01	12-3-03	Money *Winona	Chad Robertson
02	12-22-03	S. Corinth	Hugh McDaniel
N/A	12-31-02	Tunica County	Jim Sturgill
MISSOURI
02	12-23-02	Swan Lake NWR, Sumner	Jim Spencer
(FD)93	12-24-03	Mingo NWR, Puxico	Ben Campbell
NEW JERSEY
99	12-28-01	Crosswicks Creek *Yardville	Nicholas Krupa
03	12-17-03	Maurice River	Jon Sohl
NORTH CAROLINA
01	1-18-03	Rich Fork Creek, Thomasville	Jason Smith
97	11-27-02	Coinjock (Church's Island)	Barclay Winn, Jr.
03	12-13-03	Plymouth (Washington Co.)	Chris Hawkins
(2)02	1-03-04	Garner, S. Raleigh	Ken McNeil
(2)03	1-16-04	Lake Tillery, Albermarle	Jared Floyd
97	1-23-04	Mattamuskeet Lake, Swanquarter	Wayne Hodges
NORTH DAKOTA
93	10-18-03	McHughs Slough, Lacaota	Chad Samp
OHIO
02	11-01-02	Tiffin	Mike Pfefferie
99	12-15-02	Mallard Club, Curtice	Matt Schimming
03	10-22-03	Toledo (Oregon)	Scott Russell
03	10-23-03	Metzgers Marsh, Curtice	Rick McAtee
95	11-01-03	Shreve (S. Wooster)	Steven Baker
02	10-30-03	Indian Lake (SE Lima)	Todd Jones
03	10-18-03	Sandusky Bay	Ryan Schultz
00	10-29-03	Port Washington (S. Dover)	Aaron Barger
03	10-29-03	Lucas Co. (Toledo Area)	Bill Hochevar
03	10-31-03	Magee Marsh, Oak Harbor	Dave Ventura
96	11-23-03	Sandusky Bay	Matt Rhode
03	11-27-03	East of Fremont	Terry Cleveland
03	12-10-03	Maumee Bay, Lake Erie	Todd Reed
03	12-11-03	Port Clinton	Harley Cramer
03	11-15-03	Sandusky Bay	Bill Englefield
01	12-15-03	Hartville	Mark Escott
03	12-16-03	Sandusky River	Don Tilton
03	12-14-03	Sandusky Bay Duck Club	Rick Johannsen
03	12-15-03	Sandusky Bay	Dave Nally
00	12-20-03	Ohio River, Portsmouth	Bill Nichols
97	12-18-03	E. of Cumberland	Johnny Sammons
99	12-26-03	Warren Co., Middletown	Nick Lewis
03	1-04-04	Lowlands, Lebanon	Scott Bogen
97	12-23-03	Sandusky Bay	John Bakewell
03	1-03-04	Scotio River, S. Columbus	Guy Gulick
96	1-10-04	Deer Creek Lake, SW Columbus	Dan Butler
00	1-13-04	Marion *Marengo	Dean Fagen
02	1-14-04	Deer Creek Lake, SW Columbus	David Ward
02	1-18-04	Knox Co., NE Columbus	Eric Johnson
97	1-18-04	Coshocton *Columbus	Jeff Poland
03	1-30-04	New Carlisle, *Dayton	Vern Dowell
OKLAHOMA
96	11-08-03	N. Canadian River, Stidham	Roy Hill, Jr.
ONTARIO
01	11-01-02	Kingsville, Essex County	Jim Branch
02	11-02-02	Kingsville, Essex County	Jim Branch
01	11-03-02	Lake Nipissing *North Bay	Don Ross
95	12-13-02	North of Kingsville	Tyler Nykoluk
96	9-27-03	Innisfil, *Bradford	Howard Simson
(2)03	10-06-03	Leamington	Jason Robson
03	9-27-03	Hillman Marsh, Leamington	Kaili Simpson
00	10-02-03	Hillman Marsh, Leamington	Michael Bolot
(2)03	10-13-03	Leamington	Jason Robson
03	10-07-03	Kingsville, L. Erie	Aaron Ward
03	10-13-03	Kingsville, L. Erie	Bryce Vriesen
(2)03	9-27-03	Kingsville, L. Erie	Craig Bolsover
97	10-18-03	Kingsville, L. Erie	Craig Bolsover
03	10-15-03	Lake St. Clair	Greg Whitson
03	10-27-03	Walpole Is. Indian Res.	David Casper
(2)02	10-10-03	Walpole Is. Indian Res.	Jim Cooper
03	10-22-03	Walpole Is. Indian Res.	Jim Cooper
00	10-29-03	Harrow (Essex County)	Bob Foreman
03	11-04-03	"Branch's Pit" Kingsville	Glen Cottrell
03	11-05-03	Mitchell's Bay, L. St. Clair	Mike Weber
03	11-11-03	Leamington - L. Erie	Lorne Parker
03	10-29-03	Hillman Marsh, Leamington	Sean Laing
02	11-07-03	Brown's Marsh, Long Point	Clarence Bauknight
(2)03	11-24-03	Lake Erie, Kingsville	Jim Versnel
03	11-26-03	Lower Detroit River	James Stiers
03	11-22-03	Lake St. Clair - St. Luke's	Roger Baillargeon
02	11-06-03	Big Creek, Amherstburg	Jim Smithson
97	11-28-03	West of Barrie	Frank Gartner
03	12-03-03	Big Creek, Amherstburg	Brian Sprague
99	11-28-03	Thames River	Ron Seagull
01	12-10-03	Stag Island, St. Clair River	Ron Seagull
(2)03	12-12-03	River Canard	Mike Meloche
02	10-13-03	Hillman Marsh, Leamington	Jeff Unrau
03	11-15-03	Hillman Marsh, Leamington	Jeff Unrau
03	11-30-03	Cedar Creek, Kingsville	Paul Chouinard
03	10-23-03	Cedar Creek, Kingsville	Dale Nelner
PENNSYLVANIA
95	1-02-04	N. Gettysburg	Brian Redding
QUEBEC
97	N/G	Lac St-Louis (Montreal)	Pat Laboeuf
02	8-24-03	Venise-en-Quebec (L. Champlain)	John Sauro (A)
02	10-06-03	Remigny	Bill Buckholz
SASKATCHEWAN
01	10-07-02	Yorkton	Hunter Hames
99	10-08-02	Cactus Lake *Luseland	Evan Lubianesky
01	10-06-03	Duck Mtn. Provincial Park, Pelley	Chris Martinez
SOUTH CAROLINA
00	9-27-03	Georgetown County	Mel Lively
96	11-26-03	Santee	Clint Crouse
02	1-11-04	River Santee Cooper	Tony Player
03	1-12-04	Abbeville Co., Greenwood	Bill Cockrell
03	1-9-04	Green Pond, *Charleston	Charles Lane
TENNESSEE
02	1-09-03	Tresvant, Carroll Co.	Ken Huey
00	11-30-02	Dover	Fulton Rye
02	1-15-03	Meigs Co., *Doltewah	Jesse Parker
00	2-10-03	Reelfoot Lake	Drew Smith
03	12-03-03	Spring Creek, Greenfield	Ron Knott
03	11-30-03	Camden Bottoms, KY Lake	Dave Davis
03	12-16-03	Winchester	Greg Gallagher
03	12-23-03	Sandy River, Bruceton	Brad Hurst
03	12-27-03	SE Norris Dam, Andersonville	Matt Bowling
02	1-10-04	Ft. Loudon Lake, Knoxville	Joe Pugh
03	1-12-04	Club Hickory Lake, Gallatin	Brandon Mullins
00	1-12-02	Birchwood	Ted Bratton
03	1-03-04	E. Bluff City, *Bristol	Eddie Huff, II
99	12-14-03	Reelfoot Lake	Jim Murdaugh
03	1-17-04	Big Sandy	Keith Peach
00	12-26-03	Cherokee Lake, NE Knoxville	Travis Cardwell
(2)03	1-22-04	Loudon, SW Knoxville	Greg Kelley
03	1-14-04	Wilson Co., E. Nashville	Roger Carpenter
02	1-24-04	Halls, *Haywood Co.	Ray Hurt
03	1-24-04	Manchester	Joel Langham
02	1-23-04	Cherokee Lake, Grainger Co.	Randy Underwood
03	1-04-04	Camden Bottoms WMA	Mark Rich
00	1-11-04	Camden Bottoms WMA	Josh Jackson
VIRGINIA
97	1-15-03	Claytor Lake, Pulaski	Aaron Durham
01	11-15-03	Rappahannock River, Leedstown	Clark Trader
03	12-13-03	Lake Gaston, Bracey	Anderson Marlowe
03	12-20-03	New River, Montgomery Co.	Davie Whitlock
01	1-10-04	Orange Co., W. Fredericksburg	Dan Ross
96	11-24-03	Stafford	Frank Hughes
00	1-23-04	Little River, Montgomery Co.	Randal Duncan
WASHINGTON STATE
98	11-20-03	Yakima River, Ellensburg *Farthest West Ever Reported	Mike Girias
WISCONSIN
01	12-01-02	Green Bay	Stacey Duncan
02	10-06-03	Big Lake, Alma	Dylan Fluekiger
02	10-03-03	Lake Puckaway, Montello	Mike Braun
95	10-12-03	Sawyer Harbor, Sturgeon Bay	Steve Wolter
02	11-01-03	Aston (S. Central)	William Hudson
01	11-12-03	Rish Lake, Ripon	Todd Thelen

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During the year ending JANUARY 31, 2004 Jack Miner geese bands were recovered in:

YR. OF BAND	RECOVERED	LOCATION RECOVERY	BY
INDIANA
96	10-11-03	Fort Wayne	Smith/McKeever
KENTUCKY
03	1-11-04	Providence	Josie LaNeve
91	1-17-04	Ohio River, Bracken Co.	Randy Teegarden
MICHIGAN
97	9-26-02	Freeland, Bay City	Greg Vasold
88	4-13-03	Thread lake, Flint	Ed Davidson (OA)
84	11-30-02	Fish Pt., Saginaw Bay	Bill Jentink
92	9-02-03	Alpena	Jeremy Kline
98	9-02-03	Hell (Livingston Co.)	Anthony Holder
86	2-01-03	Battle Creek	David Lewis
91	9-22-03	Pittfield Tswp, Ypsilanti	Steve Cheston
89	9-29-03	Crow Isl. SGA, Saginaw	Rich Glasslee
00	10-05-03	Traverse City	Tom Brzezinski
88	10-03-03	Sault Ste. Marie	Dustin Swanick
88	10-04-03	Chesaning	Phil Giesken
94	10-26-03	Engading	Scott Chamberlain
87	12-18-03	Northfield Twsp.	Steve Cheston
98	12-18-03	Clio, *Flint	Steven Gross
03	1-04-04	4 Mile Lake, Chelsea	John Smith
MISSOURI
03	1-15-04	Missouri City, Mo River	Jim Spencer
OHIO
99	9-07-03	Palestine (IN Line)	Corey McCarroll
00	9-01-03	Tuscazawas (S. Canton)	Alva Voorhies
96	12-26-02	Williston	Matt Schimming
94	12-23-02	Senecaville Lake, Summerfield	Bryan Kerns
97	12-22-03	Mosquito Cres.WA, Bloomfield	Eric Bear
85	1-03-04	Beverly	Tim Johnson
91	1-03-04	Grand Lake, Celina	Dan Germann
90	1-17-04	Port Washington	Terry DiDonato
00	1-21-04	Sunbury *Lewis Center	Tim Rathbun
92	9-15-03	Grand Lake, St. Marys	John Pottkotter
ONTARIO
96	11-06-02	Lake St. Clair - Grande Pointe	David Gourde
00	9-23-03	L. Kesagami Lake *Cochrane	Jason Zytkewich
85	9-27-03	SW James Bay	Pete Frobouck
98	10-04-03	Strathroy	Jim McCarthy
96	10-05-03	Timmins	Denis Turgeon
90	10-17-03	Wasaga Beach (L. Huron)	Kelly McGuire
97	10-17-03	Wasaga Beach (L. Huron)	Kelly McGuire
86	11-24-03	Kingsville	Jim Versenel
96	11-24-03	Kingsville	Jim Versenel
91	12-20-03	Hillman Marsh, Leamington	Josh Hard
PENNSYLVANIA
04	1-14-06	Hershey	Tim Clevenger             (12 years old)
VIRGINIA
04	1-09-06	South Holston Lake, Bristol	Ralph Tilghman

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CODES

                            *  Postmarked

                            (T)  Teal

                            (W)  Wood duck

                            (P)  Pintail

                            (FD)  Found Dead

                            (A)  Re-released Alive

                            (JH)  Juvenile Hunt

       OA Observed Alive

                            NWR  National Wildlife Refuge

                            WMA  Wildlife Management Area

                            SGA  State Game Area

                            N/G  Not Given

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