Cash prizes will be awarded for highest overall score and high gun in each of the individual categories in men's, women's and junior divisions.
Registration forms are available at Sportsman's Warehouse locations or at www.sportsmanswarehouse.com. Call Wendy Mair at 435-671-2365 for more information.
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The Trust for Public Land and Kennecott Land are hosting a free evening discussion with Richard Louv, author of Last Child in the Woods, on July 12 at 6 p.m. in the Santy Auditorium, 1255 Park Ave., in Park City.
Louv will discuss how nature-deficit is impacting today's youth and how getting them involved in outdoor activities can help prevent obesity, attention disorders and depression.
For more information and to RSVP visit www.tpl.org/utah.
Explore series
The Utah Rivers Council will hold the following events as part of its Explore summer series outings program.
Float the Weber River with URC on Wednesday. A day-long paddle float through nine miles of lower Gray Canyon on the Green River is being held July 14. Catch the scenery, see petroglyphs and run Class I and II rapids. The outing is free and starts with a 9:30 a.m. launch near the town of Green River. The outing is not suited for children under 14.
Space is limited, call or e-mail Sarah at 801-486-4776 or sarah@utahrivers.org to reserve your spot.
Armchair astronomy
Join Rockport State Park officials for an "Armchair Astronomy" program Saturday at 9 p.m. at the Highland day-use area to learn about constellations. The program is free with park admission. Call 435-336-2241 for more information.
GPS clinic
The Cabela's store in Lehi, 2502 W. Grand Terrace Parkway, is holding a free GPS clinic Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m. Meet outside on the south side of the store.
Weaving workshop
Anita Hathale, an award winning weaver, is holding a Navajo weaving workshop at Edge of the Cedars State Park Museum Monday through July 13. Learn the basics of weaving. Tuition is $325 and pre-registration is required. Call 435-678-2238 for more information.
Audubon birding trips
Great Salt Lake Audubon is holding a trip Wednesday for its monthly survey of the Mountain Dell Recreation Area in Parleys Canyon. Meet at 7 a.m. in the southeast corner of the ShopKo parking lot in Sugar House. Call Jack (801-255-7989) or Sylvia (801-532-3486) to confirm.
Kickball league
The World Kickball Association is holding open registration for is coed adult kickball division in Salt Lake City. Play starts Aug. 1 at the Herman Franks Fields. The cost is $62 per player. Call 866-350-1710 or send an e-mail to UTCapital1@kickball.com for more information.
Free REI clinics
Learn how to make a bicycle your main means of transportation at a Bicycle Commuting 101 clinic tonight at 7 p.m. at the Sandy store, 230 W. 10600 South. Dan Sites will talk about gear, route finding and laws concerning cyclists on city streets.
An "Introduction to Canyoneering" clinic is being held at the Sandy store on July 12 at 7 p.m. Dennis Fisher will present pictures, stories and tips to those interested in this outdoor adventure sport.
On Tuesday, the Salt Lake store, 3285 E. 3300 South, in East Millcreek is holding a Map and Compass Skills Workshop at 7 p.m. REI navigation expert Slater Wayment will present the clinic, which is designed to help those interested in learning how to use maps and a compass.
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