A Letter To Parents<br > THE National Trapper s Association Incorporated， is an organization<br > JL of Americans who have joined together to promote and protect the ap-<br > propriate conservative use of our many furbearing species. The NTA was<br > established in 1959， when a small group of trappers met in the Upper<br > Peninsula of Michigan to form a defense against lo ialatlve bi<br > to ban th g " lls designed<br > ;，e harv.est of our annual surplus of animals. A threat to a herita e a<br > way el lira， anct tim best interests of wild ;r- t. g <br > ，-~ -~ ~l.ce attracted many peo-<br > ple， tram all walks of life to build upon the humble foundation io en-<br > courage conservation in its purest form -- "Wise Use".<br > The NTA Constitution end By-Laws rovide a d<br > with renresen+ t ~ ， P emocratic government，<br > .， r torten oy a State Director from each state Ever member has<br > 3~~3;1331+~ +3 3++~m+~~~+ale+ted，.officers and each membYr also enjoys<br > .+~i~t on policies or other issues of concern. All of-<br > ficial publication serves the membershi w<br > pleesur ~..+- ， p lth news， reformation， and<br > e. -，-.ueos are printed regularly， and audited regularly， NTA<br > members have every right to be proud.<br > One of the hight， sl priorities of the NTA is trapper education. Trappers<br > sic bc，，~l ~+qtfil~l，ta:I to help others who would consider trapping as a sport，<br > .q<br >