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merit in the past seven years resulting in annual savings to C & P customers of over $7.5 million.
Deer Kill Declines
East of Blue Ridge
The Virginia deer kill east Df the Blue Ridge for the 1964 -65 season totaled 19,481, nearly a 30% drof) from the 27,119 killed in this section the previous season according to Game Commission tag returns. Combined with the 11,645 killed during the twoweek western season it brought the total harvest for the state to 31,126. This is the fifth consecutive year in which the state deer kill topped 30,000. On the basis of more restrictive regulations which limited doe shooting to the last 5 days of the season over most of Piedmont Virginia, biologists were predicting a reduced eastern kill of around' 20,000 animals. Unfavorable hunting weather was reported during the early seasons in the Dismal Swamp Area. Southampton County reported the highest deer kill in the East with 1,384 followed by Caroline with 1,258 »
83.9%