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Winchester Field Meet "08" |
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Where: |
Winchester, Virginia |
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When:
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15,
16 & 17 February 2008 |
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Meet Hotel Info:
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Travelodge
Motel, 160 Front Royal Pike |
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$49.95
for single or double occupancy |
(540) 665-0685 |
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·
Tell them you are
with the VFA – falconers, if you want to be located with us and
at a reduced room rate, or maybe
use your AAA, AARP, etc. for a further discount. |
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Meet Director: |
Barbara DuPont |
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Directions: (from
either direction) |
I-81,
exit 313.
Southeast corner of
Routes 50 & I-81 |
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Quarry Available: |
Rabbit, Squirrel, Ducks, Geese, Small Birds & Crow |
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The VFA has a club room in the hotel, ask at the front desk for the room
number |
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Meet Schedule |
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Date |
Time |
Event |
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15
February |
Noon |
Meet
Starts – individual/informal hawking groups |
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6:00
PM |
Meet
at VFA Headquarters room to form informal dinner parties |
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8:00
PM |
Officers & Directors Meeting
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* Closed Meeting |
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16
February |
6:30
AM |
Breakfast next to motel at Cracker Barrel (VFA Seating) |
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8:30
AM |
Meet
in motel lobby for group picture and to form hunting parties |
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Noon |
Informal lunch & reform hunting groups about 1PM |
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7:00 PM |
VFA
Banquet at Perkins, you
must sign up with Barbara
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9:00
PM |
General Membership Meeting
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Open Meeting
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*[The
Banquet will be held in a private room, and you can order a chicken or ham
plated dinner at a cost of $11.95. A brief membership meeting (open to
all), the awarding of game pins, door and raffle prizes, and tales of best
flights will follow dinner. Please make your reservations on the
Headquarters' door or with Barbara DuPont by 5:00pm.] |
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17
February |
7:30
AM |
Breakfast next to motel at Cracker Barrel (VFA Seating) |
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9:00
AM |
Meet
at motel lobby to form hunting parties |
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12:00
PM |
Informal lunch and reform hunting groups |
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Meet is completed as/when members and their guests return
home
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Notes:
(1) The VFA Board regrets that no
arrangements will be made to provide approved hunting sites. It strongly
suggests attendees arrive on Friday in time to find hunting sites and
acquire permission to hunt.
(2) Please
indicate on the sheet provided on the Headquarters door all quarry you
take during the meet or, if taken on Sunday or after your or his
departure, inform the Meet Director, Barbara duPont, by e-mail at bhdupont@aol.com,
by
mail at
P.O. Box 1361, Middleburg
VA 20118, or by telephone at
(540) 253-9891.
(3) The Board requests that all VFA members and
other attending falconers participate in forming the above hunting parties
and thereby assure that all of our guests can witness the wonders of
falconry. It is also requested that everyone that attends sign the sheet
on the VFA Headquarters’ door. |
