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Show Pigeon racing dates planned The Greater Utah Valley racing pigeon club planned their racing schedule for the months of April and May at their last meeting. The annual racing of these birds has proved pro-ved most popular and followers are awaiting this year's races with keen interest. The club .consists of 16 members mem-bers including a new member, Andy Birrell, a well-known pigeon fancier from Salt Lake City who is expected to give the local owners plenty of competition in the forthcoming races. Schedule for the old bird and yearlings is listed as follows: fol-lows: April 3, Fillmore, 100 miles; April 10, Beaver, 150 miles; April 17, Cedar City, 200 miles; April 24, St. George, 250 miles; May 1, Moapa, Nevada, 300 miles; May 8, Las Vegas, Nevada, Ne-vada, 400 miles; May 15, Yer-mo, Yer-mo, Calif., 500 miles; May 22, Yermo, Calif., 500 miles; May 29, Los Angeles, Calif., 600 miles. Anyone interested in shipping ship-ping pigeons in these races, contact Dell Diamond, Spring-ville. |