Post by Eddie on Nov 29, 2007 21:10:19 GMT -5
2008 Utah Sky Trials
When:
February 21, 22 and 23, 2008
Where:
Rush Valley
Time:
Flights start at 10:00 a.m.
Comments:
What:
Merlin & Sharpie Field Meet
When:
Feb. 21, 2008. Flights begin at 2:00 p.m.
Where:
Lobby of Meet Headquarters Timpanogos Inn in Lehi, UT. Located one block Southwest of Exit 282. We will meet for a few minutes there and then split up to fly the birds.
What:
Main Sky Trials
When:
Feb. 22, 2008, 8:00-8:30 a.m.; Late sign-up, 8:30 a.m. The flying slot selections start at 9:00 a.m. Qualifying flights will begin shortly after.
Feb. 23, 2008, 10:00 a.m. Finals (Contestants need to be there by 9:00 a.m. for slot selection).
Where:
Rush Valley, same place as usual. Refer to the directions below.
Contestant Entry Fees:
$30 registration fee is due no later than 8:30 a.m. Friday, February 21st at the contestant orientation meeting at the flying field. Please make checks payable to:
Patrick Shane/Utah Sky Trials and mail to:
Brigham Young University
44 S.F.H. Patrick Shane
Provo, UT 84602.
Purse:
Cash awards.
Spectactor Admission Fee:
$3.00 per person / $5.00 per car load. (Admission fee waived for contestants & judges.)
Important Legal Information:
For those bringing raptors from out of state: When you get the health
certificate for your falcon, have your veterinarian call Camille Anderson, (Camille's hours: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm MST) Utah Ag. Dept, phone number 801-538-7164 for an import permit number. Write this number on your completed health certificate. This health certificate and permit number, along with your state falconry license, is all you need to import a raptor into Utah.
Directions to the Field:
From Interstate I-15 take the Lehi exit and drive West on Utah Highway 73 through the town of Lehi.
Continue several miles to Cedar Valley and through the small towns of Cedar Fort and Fairfield.
Continue approximately 5 miles West past Fairfield, still on Highway 73, to the Tooele County line. Look for signs showing the Old Pony Express Route and Faust 13, Vernon 18.
Exit Highway 73 to the left and follow the Faust Road.
Continue West for 4.3 miles into Rush Valley. If you come to the Pony Express Monument on the right, you've gone too far.
At 4.3 miles look for a small sign with a falcon and a dirt road, turn south.
Travel 2.2 miles South to the flying field turnoff.
Please follow the yellow staked signs and please stay on the dirt road at all times!
When:
February 21, 22 and 23, 2008
Where:
Rush Valley
Time:
Flights start at 10:00 a.m.
Comments:
What:
Merlin & Sharpie Field Meet
When:
Feb. 21, 2008. Flights begin at 2:00 p.m.
Where:
Lobby of Meet Headquarters Timpanogos Inn in Lehi, UT. Located one block Southwest of Exit 282. We will meet for a few minutes there and then split up to fly the birds.
What:
Main Sky Trials
When:
Feb. 22, 2008, 8:00-8:30 a.m.; Late sign-up, 8:30 a.m. The flying slot selections start at 9:00 a.m. Qualifying flights will begin shortly after.
Feb. 23, 2008, 10:00 a.m. Finals (Contestants need to be there by 9:00 a.m. for slot selection).
Where:
Rush Valley, same place as usual. Refer to the directions below.
Contestant Entry Fees:
$30 registration fee is due no later than 8:30 a.m. Friday, February 21st at the contestant orientation meeting at the flying field. Please make checks payable to:
Patrick Shane/Utah Sky Trials and mail to:
Brigham Young University
44 S.F.H. Patrick Shane
Provo, UT 84602.
Purse:
Cash awards.
Spectactor Admission Fee:
$3.00 per person / $5.00 per car load. (Admission fee waived for contestants & judges.)
Important Legal Information:
For those bringing raptors from out of state: When you get the health
certificate for your falcon, have your veterinarian call Camille Anderson, (Camille's hours: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm MST) Utah Ag. Dept, phone number 801-538-7164 for an import permit number. Write this number on your completed health certificate. This health certificate and permit number, along with your state falconry license, is all you need to import a raptor into Utah.
Directions to the Field:
From Interstate I-15 take the Lehi exit and drive West on Utah Highway 73 through the town of Lehi.
Continue several miles to Cedar Valley and through the small towns of Cedar Fort and Fairfield.
Continue approximately 5 miles West past Fairfield, still on Highway 73, to the Tooele County line. Look for signs showing the Old Pony Express Route and Faust 13, Vernon 18.
Exit Highway 73 to the left and follow the Faust Road.
Continue West for 4.3 miles into Rush Valley. If you come to the Pony Express Monument on the right, you've gone too far.
At 4.3 miles look for a small sign with a falcon and a dirt road, turn south.
Travel 2.2 miles South to the flying field turnoff.
Please follow the yellow staked signs and please stay on the dirt road at all times!