A women-only "Outdoorsy" scrapbook clinic will be held at the store from noon to 5 p.m. Jamie Mitchell will show participants how to make a scrapbook from start to finish using pictures from hunting, fishing, hiking, etc. Preregistration is required for the scrapbooking event.
A Women in the Outdoors leadership workshop will be held at 5 p.m.
The group's Women in the Outdoors benefit and awards dinner starts at 6 p.m. The cost for dinner is $35 for two people.
Call Tracy Jarvis at 801-754-1193 for more information.
Utah geology calendar
The Utah Geological Survey (UGS) has produced its first calendar showcasing the state's geologic scenery.
UGS employees submitted 240 photos for the 2007 calendar; images that show evidence of glaciers, erosion, earthquakes, ancient life and volcanoes were selected. Samples of the photos can be seen at http://www.geology.utah .gov.
The calendars are $3.95 and are available at the Utah Department of Natural Resources Map and Bookstore, 1594 W. North Temple, Salt Lake City. Orders also can be placed by calling 801-537-3320, 888-UTAH-MAP or by e-mailing geostore@utah.gov.
HawkWatch anniversary
HawkWatch International, a local organization that monitors and protects raptors and their environments through research, education and conservation, is celebrating its 20th anniversary Nov. 16 at the Jewish Community Center, 2 N. Medical Drive, Salt Lake City.
The event runs from 7 to 10 p.m. and includes food, wine, local brews, live music, live birds and prizes. Tickets are $20 and all proceeds benefit HawkWatch. Call 801-581-0098 or visit http://www.hawk watch.org for information.
Utah Winter Games
The Utah Winter Games recently announced its winter clinic and competition schedule for the 2006-07 season. Events include skiing, snowboarding, luge, skeleton, skating, snowshoeing, cross country skiing and biathlon.
Registration for the clinics is available at http://www.utahwinter games.org.
Biathlon clinic, race
The Utah Biathlon Club and the US Archery Biathlon Association are holding a summer biathlon clinic and race Saturday at Camp Williams. Registration starts at 8:15 a.m., with clinics at 8:45 and 9:45 a.m. The race starts at 11 a.m.
The event is open to anyone interested in learning about archery or rifle biathlon. Visit http://www.utah biathlon.org for more information.
Photographer speaks
Award-winning author and photographer Tim Palmer is presenting a free slide show on his new book, Rivers of America, Nov. 11 at 7 a.m. at Ken Sanders Rare Books, 268 S. 200 East, Salt Lake City.
The book includes 200 color photos of rivers from coast to coast and Alaska. Copies of the book will be available for $40 at the slide show.
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