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Show Sat/Sun/Mon/Tues, July 7-10, 2007 The Park Record A-6 COUNlTY WATCH tors can be reached by contacting the Division of Wildlife Lots of baby birds are on the Resources at (801) 538-4700. ground right now and it's important to know how to help them, Busiest travel week of the Utah Division of Wildlife summer Resources spokesman Mark It doesn't appear a major holHadley said. In most case baby birds on the iday falling in the middle of the ground are not orphans, accord- week will deter Utahns from ing to Hadley, who added that traveling. This year, July 4 fell on "wild animal babies, including a Wednesday, but many travelers are planning on taking off more birds, should be left alone." So-called fledgling birds, days from work to enjoy the holwhich have some feathers, iday, according to the latest shouldn't be tampered with, report from the American Automobile Association. Hadley said in a press release. AAA Utah estimates more "Many of us automatically assume that the bird fell out of than 411,000 Utahns will travel its nest and needs help," the 50 miles or more this Fourth of press release states. "This is a July holiday weekend, a 1,5 perperiod in their life when they're cent increase from last year. learning to fly. It's normal for Over 326,000, or just over 80 them to jump out or fall out of percent, are expected to travel by car. Air travel is expected to their nest." According to Hadley, the rise by 5.2 percent, with over bird's mother will continue to 68,000 Utahns taking to the feed it on the ground until the skies. young bird is able to fly. An average family of four will "Try to keep cats, dogs and spend about $269.44 per day for curious children away from the lodging and meals this summer, bird, so its mother can continue according to AAA. to feed it," Hadley said. Tips for saving gas include: Nestling birds, which are • Be sure your tires are properly without feathers, can fall or be inflated. Keep your front susblown from nests by the wind. pension and steering in proper These birds should be gently alignment. placed back into their nests, • Make sure your brakes are Hadley said. functioning properly to minimize Should pets or children injure rolling resistance. a bird, licensed bird rehabiiita- • Change your motor oil as recHow to help baby birds s e m i - a n n u a l oriental rug sale UP TO 7 0 % OFF! We offer Utah's most complete selection of quality handwoven rugs and tribal kelims at consistently lower prices because w e import directly. Now during our semi-annual sale, take up to 7 0 % off our already low prices! 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Fireworks were involved in Lake in the Brown Duck Basin in the Uinta Mountains could about 10,800 injuries treated in experience detours and delays as emergency rooms during 2005 in construction is performed from the United States. A quarter of these injuries were to the eye. Of July to October. "The [National Forest] is these eye injuries, one fourth led facilitating the transfer of water to blindness. Among injuries to storage rights from aging reser- kids under 5, sparklers accountvoirs in the High Uintas wilder- ed for a third of injuries. ness to the newly expanded Big Since 1996, there has been an Sandwich reservoir, a more mod- upward trend in fireworks ern and accessible location out- injuries. According to the Utah side of wilderness." U.S. Forest Department of Health, between Service High Lakes Stabilization 2000 and 2005. fireworks caused Coordinator R. Brian Paul said 316 injuries that were treated in in a press release. "This project Utah emergency rooms. is a lot of work that has required "Families should celebrate ... careful, in-depth planning. Pioneer Day by attending one of Through continued support from the many public fireworks disour cooperators we anticipate plays across the state, rather fully successful stabilization of than setting off fireworks at all 13 lakes by 2012." home," said Kevin Merkley, Lakes in the Uinta Mountains corneaI surgeon at The Eye including Farmers, White Miller, Institute of Utah. "Illegal fireand Water Lily, were stabilized works like bottle rockets and as part of the project in 2006. For Roman candles are especially current information about possi- dangerous, but, sparklers and ble trail closures contact the party poppers cause many eye Ashley National Forest at (435) injuries, too." RUGS 1460 Foothill Drive in Salt Lake City Near the Mouth of Parley's Canyon Troops remembered on July 4 (801)582-3500 r\ S^GHES AND HIS TEAM SUCCEED BECAUSE THEIR CLIENTS DO. 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