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Show December Snowmobiles pose hazards; require special safety rules Friday, Dec. 9 - Closed all day Saturday, Dec. 10 - Open Bowling: 12:30 to 6 p.m., 12 lanes Safety Engineer, Ground Safety operating manual supplied by the manufacturer. tainous area, is snowmobiling. All snowmobiles are not alike. Become familiar with Snowmobiling has opened up a 'Whole new world of family fun. It provides the hunter and fisherman with easy transportation to hunting and fishing areas. The snowmobile can be used for "joy riding," towing skiers, sleighs and toboggans, or for delivering supplies to snowbound places. Finally, it can be used in search and ay rescue work, making ac- cessible those routes formerly closed because of heavy snow drifts and impassable terrain. Avoid very tight and very loose fitting or dangling the particular model of snowmobile before driving it. (A number of accidents involve veteran drivers accustomed to a different make or model.) Inspect the snowmobile's track, brakes, throttle, lights, and steering, shut-of- f switch emergency before each trip, regardless of the distance. fuel-filte- More r, Always carry an extra drive belt, extra spark plugs, kit, repair tools, a first-ai- Sunday, Dec. on 11 safety can be snowmobile dealers, and state snowmobile clubs, state snowmobile regulations. Never drink intoxicating beverages and drive at the same time with the erroneous idea that "a short one will keep me warm." 27 p.m., 12 11 lanes - Open Bowling: 1 9 to 10 a.m., 12 lanes; to 6 p.m., 12 lanes; 8:30 to Monday, Dec. 12 - Open Bowling: 9 to 11 a.m., 4 lanes; 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., 12 lanes Tuesday, Dec. 13 - Open Bowling: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., 12 lanes Wednesday, Dec. 14 - Open Bowling: 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., 2 lanes; 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., 12 lanes Thursday, Dec. 15 - Open Bowling: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., 12 lanes; 3 to 5:30 p.m., 4 lanes; 5:30 to 11 p.m., 2 lanes Friday, Dec. 16 - Open Bowling: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., 12Janes; 3 to 6 p.m., 4 lanes Saturday, Dec. 17 - Open Bowling: 9 to 10 a.m., 12 lanes; Youth Christmas tournament, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. obtained from snowmobile Know and obey local and Know the. information snowmobiling clothing. Page Bowling Center hours By Robert Erickson One of the fastest growing winter sports, especially in our own beautiful moun- HILL TOP TIMES 9, 1977 Don't snowmobile alone!! terrain. Know where fences, gullies, and rocks may be hidden. Beware of open bodies of water and thin ice. Established snowmobile are trails to avoid these designed hazards. F 3 t. ml'iii l. Win mr Mmimn r.ffli. 'fiiT r.rfrt.iriiii rMif i"- -' d matches in Danger element But, like any sport involving machines capable of high speed, there is an element of danger. You can reduce significantly - perhaps even eliminate - the possibility of an accident by being aware of the of hazards unsafe and by snowmobiling operating the vehicle in a responsible manner. The International Snowmobile Industry Association estimates that there are nine million snowmobilers in America and of Canada. Limitations a watertight container, and flares. Long trips require that you take snowshoes, emergency fuel, a map of the area, a compass, an axe, a knife, a mess kit, a rations, emergency waterproof shelter, a survival blanket, and a tow-sle- d accounts snowmobile on frozen lakes or rivers without first checking ice thickness. Avoid public thorough- tares. you must cross them, do so at right angles and with extreme caution. Wear goggles or a face shield; a helmet with a chin strap; insulated, waterproof footwear; mittens or gloves, and layers of warm clothing. At night, use your lights and be especially alert for obstacles such as overhanging limbs and barbed wire and other fences. Avoid snowmobiling 9 A significant accidents number of occurred on lakes, rivers, and quarries. 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