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Show Sun Chronicle 1, 1974 Thursday, August "1 ! . w 't CL X , i?h.rc. "K 3 tjsAW n.cfviftt: 1 1 V 1 year, he must participate m the Midget league Frank Winward will direct the Roy Football program according to Recreation Director Frank Tremea ROY Football players boys interested m playing recreation football register at the recreation building (behind the fire station) beginning Aug to 3 from 9am noon Boys may sign up between the hours of 5 p m at the Recreation Aug. 12 Suit rental will be $11 and must tie paid when suit Suits will be issued beginning Aug 5 Preconditioning will hgm Aug 10 for all boys but football suits cannot be worn until Aug. 16. Physical examinations for the Roy area will be given Aug 12 and 13 from p m Each boy must have a physical examination. 4-- 0 Building (behind the fire station ) The weignt and ages and teams will be as follows . MITES - 70 lbs. and under or 8.9 no previous experience PEE WEE - 70 lbs. and un der or 8, 9, 10 years of age MIDGET - 85 lbs and under or 10, 11 years of age JUNIOR - 100 lbs and under or 11 12 years of age SENIOR - 120 lbs. and under or 12, 13 years of age BIG BOYS - 150 lbs. and under or 13, 14 and not older than 15 OPEN BULL and archery elk permits are now available at the Wildlife Division Regional office in Ogden for interested hunters. -- Parents and Young adult are invited to assist in the coaching of football teams, involvement is needed to insure having a football program All boys must be registered to play football prior to Aug 10 as the number of teams must be registered at that time , Utah Residents interested hunting bull elk should be making applications for permits now The open bull permit went on sale July 29 and will continue until 5 pm. Aug Logan Peak area of the Cache unit is offering 150 anterless permits Another local Unit is the Ogden Ri er Part of this unit has 100 anterless permits offered The permits cost $15 and are valid for a bull only during Aug 17 through Sept Office in 2 Hunters interested tn applying for a restricted area e'k permit should pick up an application from the Wildlife Office These forms are to be mailed between Aug 12 and Aug 21. There are several units offering either sex and anterless permits for certain restricted areas The Cache unit has three areas. Cache Randolph part is offering 20 either sex permits, Cache-NortRich County is offering 100 either sex permits and the 9 The pei nuts are sold at the Northern Regional Office 166 E 4600 S in Ogden from 8 30 am to 5 p m Individuals making personal application must have a valid 1974 combination or Big Game license prior to purchase of the elk permit Cost of the permit is $15 deter-mingin- Hunters are reminded that Ogden River unit is almost entirely under private ownership and that permission must be obtained by the hunter prior to trespass Interested persons are adto pick vised a up proclamation to check on regulations on applications and unit boundary descriptions These proclamations are available at the regional Canada goose banding project m southern Alberta last month included a participant from the Utah Division of Wildlife The ring necked pheasant has been a resident of Utah for so long it is considered by many to be a native Earlv records indicate that M Hon Walker the brought the first pheasants into Utah about 1890 and released them on his farm at the mouth of Big Cottonwood Canyon Subsequent in troductions, natural dispersal and an intensive game farm program resulted in the establishment of pheasants m all suitable habitat within the state by the eat ly 1940's Releases from game farms continued until the early 1950s when research indicated that stocking game birds in areas already occupied by wild populations was a poor management practice and resulted in a s waste of more than of the birds released This placed a high price tag on stocked roosters returned to the hunter s Dag It became obvious that pheasant habitat was like a bucket, it will hold so much no and This more termed is phenomenon office group banded 1,346 birds on 16 lakes in areas where ban ding had never been done before Management of the geese is a joint responsibility of the Pacific Fly way states and provinces, because they are migratory, that is, they are reared and harvested in all the areas involved "Next year we will have returns on the geese harvested this fall which will give us a better picture of the dynamics of this goose population," said Jensen Canadian Ducks Unlimited biologists banded 1,255 additional geese in the same general area The agency biologists trapby carrying capacity ped three geese that had exbeen biologists Subsequent banded, previously while Ducks Unlimited crews perience and research, both in Utah and the many other retrapped 112 birds to pheasant states, has clearly Canadian biologists hojie shown that this carrying continue the project in 1975 Biologist F Clair Jensen drove to the province, airboat in tow, to team up with biologists from Canada, and Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado in the effort NIGHTCRAWLERS caught this 7 lb. 23 inch beauty for Lee Pons, 18(12 N. 200 W, Sunset, from Pineview last Saturday night. The fishing party, which had been using flys, was ready to leave when Mr. Pons thought hed try a worm. . . and from the looks of this catch. . . it worked. 1 banded A g the h Archer elk permits are also on sale at the Regional CUTOFF DATE for age group is Aug 31 If a boy becomes 11 years of age before Aug 31 of this The capacity is subject to wide variation both within and between years. Because of this, pheasant populations fluctuate widely, not only from one season of the year to another, but from year to year It would require pages to fully explain fully all of the lactors which combine to determine declined During the same penod some have also observed a marked reduction in the amount of food, cover and the all important nesting areas In other words, the bucket has gotten smaller A multitude of changes in our environment, ranging from more efficient farming to urban sprawl, are responsible for decreased habitat and carrying consequently capacity" at any given time done only through improved and increased habitat carrying capacitv " No other alternative will work decreased pheasants In a nutshell it can be said that pheasants require food, cover and a place with right conditions for reproduction to be abundant Utah sportsmen are fully aware that in recent years pheasant numbers have One of the biggest problems faced by the Division of Wildlife Resources and the sportsmen of Utah is curtailing this downward trend and hopefully reversing it to some degree This can be fct All?, PlEAE. three-fourth- i' 14 ?A hKvvC?8 WTs V ' V- i 9 -, Roy Police Report M. e July A MIKE NASH, native of Ogden who has been assistant pro at Hill AFB since March, has been elected as golf pro this season at Hill. Mike is married to the fomer Cher) I Hanson and attended Weber State Colllge for two years and served as an infantrman for the 101st Airborne I)iv ision in Vietnam. rr P ef ? sf b. r V .r July 28, 8 kip m Two Citi?ens i ; "pr. a v v" .wV- - I t 1 iX C - t y - ' rh P, . I1 .fe-'- ,s.ft -- V s A vY A jYfYA, AS. 2- M J ,Y $ ! - . ' u i ft i J 4 C; f iii eiui- 1 COUNTLESS SWALLOW nests are found near the overhanging cliffs on the shores of Great Salt Lake near Promontory. Just like at Capistrano, the swallows come back The muddy shores of Great Salt Lake provide the birds plenty of material with which to build their hotnnis. - patrol July 28 4 10 a m Police had a busy weekend with four driving under the influence of alcohol arrests 11 3o a m chxks wire spotted by a homeowner while w oi king in his garden Pohi e have put the two items in found property Julv 25, to 08 p m Police responded to a tall fiom a lady about a piowler outside hoi homo Caisweto losthan five seumd awav w hem thev got the call but upon arrival, in sec orals, no sign was found of a prowler Prowlers have U'en reported sev eral tunes in the area, and police are making extia patrols and aie checking into the problem - I your 19 oc- Some time 4 Y They say the Utah Power lias started planning for are nightly and have requested an extra curences July 25 y A ft 4800 S W July 27,6 20 p m A man came running into the diswtch otlice saying that he needed help out in his car Police rushed out to find a four year old girl with a wire from the lining of the car stuek into her eyelid The fue depaitrrent smpped the wite and the girl was taken to St Benedict s Hospital k Vs kV into K ? ( came , - & A pi opei tv 3 ' Y bicycle with a white banana seat and a flat tire was reported to the police department and has been placed in found y t t complain about reckless di iving and speeding at 2275 28, 8 10 p m girls 20 inch Schwin Utah Power talks about your electric power: July 25 28 Thioe bicycles have been rcnoi tod missing m the past four days When the switch is thrown on a new power plant for the first time, its a sinifiean event both for Utah Power and for lower users. And, to appreciate what the event means fully, you have to look back eiejht vuu ...because thats the average time it take-- to plan, get approvals, design and coiwrucda plant Mikt the new four hundred and thiity thousand kilowatt generating unit at Huntington. s In fact, after a site with enough water and coal is selected, three years are needed just for the envii studies and regulatory approval. The next fie years are spent designing and constituting the plant. on-ment- al So today, Utah Power engineers and planner aie designing generating of two an additional million that vu will need by 192. Thats kilowatts capacity a staggering increase compared to the 1,78.1,000 kilowatt capacity the company has today. And since you're a customer, you have a right to know' that Utah Power has very precise planning underway to meet your powe needs hi the years ahead. |