Hunting Trail Exchange
 

Place Your
Advertisement Here!
Contact Us.

It Is Currently Friday, 09-May-2008 10:13:46 MDT
 

HOME
JOIN THE RING
BULLETIN BOARD
UTAH PHOTO'S
HUNTING-SHOOTING NEWS
FREE LINKS
HUNTING FEES
SAFETY TIPS
UTAH RESOURCES
UTAH TALES
WEB SERVICES
ADVERTISE HERE
CONTACT US
SEARCH

Pop over and add your FREE LINK to the over 34 hunting categories!

 

This site was last updated on Friday, November 09, 2001!
 

 

     UTAH Hunting and SHOOTING News

MONTHLY FEATURES:

WIN WINTER OLYMPIC BIATHLON TICKETS!!!!!
UTAH OLYMPIC SHOOTING SPORTS ESSAY CONTEST

OPEN SIGNUPS DUE NOVEMBER 30.
The Utah State Rifle & Pistol Association, with financial assistance from the National Shooting Sports Foundation and the Civilian Marksmanship Program, is sponsoring an Olympic Shooting Sports Essay Contest at selected Utah schools, clubs and organizations and to the public at large.  Each winner from each organization will be awarded two tickets for the Saturday, February 16, 2002 Winter Olympics Pursuit Race at Soldier Hollow (100 tickets in all).  In addition, the tickets for the top three winners will be presented by a former Olympian at a special ceremony.  For further information, please contact the Utah Rifle & Pistol Association website, www.usrpa.org.

Essay Rules
Each essay must be maximum of four pages long, double-spaced.
Each essay must be on 8 1/2 x 11 standard white paper, using 12 point Times Roman type.
Graphics are permitted and encouraged, but will not be counted as part of the page maximum.
Only Utah young men and young women ages 12-18 are eligible.
Each essay must have a cover page (which will not be counted as part of the pages) with the following information:

1.                Name of contestant and phone:                __________________                (___) _________

2.                Age of contestant and grade in school:  __________________                ______________

3.                Contestant's email address:                  __________________

4.                Contestant's mailing address:                  __________________                ______________

5.                Name of organization and phone:                __________________                (___) _________

6.                Organization /contact:                                       __________________

7.                Organization contact's email address:                __________________

 Each essay should cover all the following topics:
 Winter Olympic Games.  History of winter and summer Biathlon, facts about the events and number of events, and where the contestant can learn Biathlon in Utah. See www.usbiathlon.org.

Summer Olympic Games.  History of Summer Olympics Shooting Events, facts about the events, how many events and where the contestant can learn Olympic Shooting in Utah. See www.usashooting.com and www.usrpa.org.
Why the contestant would like to go to an Olympic Biathlon Race.
All submissions will become the property of the Utah State Rifle & Pistol Association and must be mailed to the following address in a standard 10x13 envelope, postmarked by December 15, 2001:

R. CRAIG JOHNSON
2655 BUTCH CASSIDY COURT
PARK CITY, UT 84060 

A PERSON MAY ENTER IN ONE OF THREE WAYS.  A PERSON MAY ENTER AS A SCHOOL STUDENT THROUGH A PARTICIPATING JUNIOR HIGH OR HIGH SCHOOL, THROUGH A PARTICIPATING CLUB OR OTHER ORGANIZATION, OR IN THE "OPEN CLASS".  A PERSON MAY ENTER IN ONE OR ALL THREE WAYS.

 IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO PARTICIPATE OR HAVE YOUR SCHOOL OR ORGANIZATION PARTICIPATE, PLEASE FILL IN THE FORM AND SEND IT TO R. CRAIG JOHNSON AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS, WHEREUPON A PACKAGE WILL BE SENT TO THE YOU OR THE SPONSORING ORGANIZATION OR SCHOOL. PARTICIPATION IS LIMITED!

 SUBJECT TO ADEQUATE ENTRIES, THERE WILL BE 20 WINNERS FROM THE OPEN CLASS, 20 FROM THE ORGANIZATIONAL CLASS AND 10 FROM THE SCHOOL CLASS -- 50 WINNERS IN ALL! 

 APPLICATION TO PARTICIPATE IN WINTER OLYMPICS BIATHLON ESSAY CONTEST

 I/my school/organization would like to participate in the Winter Olympics Biathlon Essay contest sponsored by the Utah State Rifle & Pistol Association. We have read and accept the attached rules, and attached please find our application.  We understand that the participation will be limited.  Please Print All Information:

School or Organization Information:

 A.         Name of school/organization:                           _____________________________

B.            Address of school/organization:               _____________________________

                                                                                    _____________________________

C.            School/Organization Phone Number:                      (_____)_______________________

D.        Name of Contact or Principal:                    _____________________________

E.            Contact's email address:                                   _____________________________

 Contestant Information (Open Class):

 1.         Name of Requesting contestant (if any):            _____________________________

2.            Address of Requesting contestant:                  _____________________________

                                                                                    _____________________________

3.            Requesting contestant email address:                        _____________________________

4.            Requesting contestant phone number:                      (_____)_______________________

5.         Date of Application:                            ______________________________

All Eligibility will be decided according to the contest rules and order in which received.  All applications MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN NOVEMBER 30, 2001. 

ALL TRAVEL AND LODGING FOR THE WINNERS SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE WINNERS.  NEITHER THE UTAH STATE RIFLE AND PISTOL ASSOCIATION, THE NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, NOR THE CIVILIAN MARKSMANSHIP PROGRAM, SHALL HAVE ANY LIABILITY WHATSOEVER BEYOND PROVIDING THE TICKET. THE WINNER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY FOR ATTENDING THE SPECIFIC EVENT.  NO EXCHANGES CAN BE MADE.  THE USRPA RESERVES THE RIGHT TO LIMIT PARTICIPATION AND TO MODIFY RULES AS REQUIRED. ALL TICKETS ARE SUBJECT TO SLOC LICENSING RULES.

Signature:                                                       ______________________________

Title:                                                               ______________________________

Date:                                                               _____________________, 2001 

Send or Fax Completed and Signed Form to:
Craig Johnson
URPA Smallbore Director
2655 Butch Cassidy Ct.
Park City, UT 84060
Tel: 801 536 6789
Fax: 801 536 6160
email: cjohnson@pblutah.com  

Copyright 1995-2001
www.OutdoorRings.com
All Rights Reserved Except As Noted