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Article: ONE MAN'S FIGHT; Steve Kufrin has battled to preserve Minnesota's waterfowl habitat. Now, with the same firm resolve, he's battling for his life.(SPORTS)
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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
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- February 13, 2005
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Byline: Doug Smith; Staff Writer
Steve Kufrin has been fighting most of his life for waterfowl.
He has worked tirelessly - often behind the scenes - trying to preserve or restore Minnesota's wetlands and grasslands.
The evidence of his success is scattered throughout the state and beyond in the form of wetlands, grasslands and public hunting lands that perhaps wouldn't exist today without Kufrin's efforts.
A passionate waterfowl hunter, decoy carver, angler and outdoorsman, Kufrin might be the most significant Minnesota conservationist you've never heard of.
With firm resolve and friendly persuasion, the 62-year-old from Prior ...