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and to inculcate in them a love of our winged friends and a desire to protect instead of perse- 

 cute them. I wish the Junior Audubon Clubs the greatest success in their work. 



Cordially yours, 



Washington, D. C. (Signed) John T. Tigert 



With the close of the school year, on June i, 1922, it was found that 5,543 



clubs had been formed during the previous twelve months, and the total 

 membership in this period amounted to 216,572. The following table shows 

 their distribution by states : 



STATEMENT SHOWING NUMBERS AND LOCATION OF JUNIOR AUDUBON 

 CLUBS FORMED DURING THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 1, 1922 



States Clubs Members 



Alabama 32 1,191 



Arizona 2 60 



Arkansas 20 1,011 



California 128 4,775 



Colorado 63 2,462 



Connecticut 219 8,134 



Delaware 21 665 



District of Columbia 5 215 



Florida 61 2,571 



Georgia 24 879 



Idaho 15 617 



Illinois 281 11,443 



Indiana 185 7,884 



Iowa 98 3,681 



Kansas 78 3,031 



Kentucky 31 1,255 



Louisiana 15 446 



Maine 51 1,408 



Maryland 64 2,603 



Massachusetts 494 i7,3S3 



Michigan 123 5,435 



Minnesota 219 8,487 



Mississippi 7 228 



Missouri 67 3,003 



Montana 20 793 



Nebraska 65 2,353 



Nevada 6 201 



New Hampshire 23 866 



New Jersey 222 9,281 



New Mexico 8 260 



New York 813 33,278 



North Carolina 2>2> 1,169 



North Dakota 23 887 



Ohio 591 20,935 



Oklahoma 25 1,072 



Oregon 49 2,687 



Pennsylvania 606 25,338 



