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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 31, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday March 31,1990 the stars and stripes a a Page 25outdoor adventure singing it with Europe a Birds tvs always been fond of raptors my favorite in 1v top to Rafalke which we Call the Kestrel in is of the one you often see hovering 30 feet a the ground Ani then making sudden dives or a flights to still another hover position. D love to have one for a pet but i would t want to i n the Bird in Captivity. So that will probably never much More than a thought. Of Well. The name tur Falke can be translated to it it wer Falcon originates from the Birds habit of nesting on High Vive like structures.  a Jake Chamberlain told me he was a to observe two pairs of Birds Hunting and feeding f n by on sunday morning. A Church Tower with sow openings and nesting boxes inside served As me owls living in the same Tower feed at night and be Falcons feed during the Day which keeps the mice their toes around the clock. When Jake noticed the Birds flying around the lurch Steeple he observed through his binoculars Ine of the Birds perched on the end of the minute ind of the Tower clock while trying to interfere with Lother Bird that was feeding. Its weight was just Tough to run the minute hand from 10 05 . Down 10 25 . In a few seconds. This made the Church ill chime the Quarter hour 10 minutes Early. It would have been interesting to note whether this and any effect on the timing of events inside the lurch. I guess Well never know. Anyone interested in More serious stories about falconry which often employs the Peregrine and other Birds of a Eye May want to Contact the British school of falconry Ellin Minnis Canterbury Kent ct4 6aq,  a a Ever dream you could Fly hang gliding and paragliding courses Are offered May through septem a at Chi Emsee West Germany by the armed forces recreation Center. The beginning hang gliding course takes you through hat you need to experience the thrill of flying and includes theory ground flights starts steering and us mately a 30-second flight at Treetop level. You also am about weather and aerodynamics and what it ikes to pass examinations leading to certification by in . Hang gliding association. The paragliding course teaches you the techniques of flying a lightweight Square canopy Parachute. You done to need to be an experienced parachutist to learn paragliding. The course teaches you what you need to know and prepares you for certification. For More information Call arc Chi Emsee at military 441-2355 or civilian 08051-801172. A a a a Jager fest will be held at the Kaiserslautern Rod and gun club from noon to 6 . On april 21. This should be a real Day of fun and will include the following special events trophy show any Hunter stationed in Rhein land Pfalz May Register his or her trophies shot during the 1989 Hunting season. Medals will be awarded for red fallow and Roe Deer plus Chamois and wild boar. Trophies can be registered from 9 . To noon at the Rod and gun club. Div clinic registration begins at noon on the running boar Range. Events Are scheduled to run continuously through the Day and additional personal instruction will be offered. Air Rifle demonstration this is for the younger guests and will run continuously. Targets and pellets will be provided. Five shots per person. Turkey shoot there will be 10 shooters per round on the shooting line using number 7 Xhu shot. 12-gauge ammunition will be provided. The entry Cost is $2 per shot. The target distance is 35 Yards. The Winner is determined by the shot closest to the Center of the x on the target. A Turkey is presented to the Winner of each round. Swap meet this is for the Hunter who has everything and More and wants to sell or maybe get still More. Its the Chance to sell some of the old Hunting and fishing stuff you no longer need or maybe get that one piece of equipment you can to seem to find. The Cost is $5 per table on a first come first served basis. Chili Cook off anyone can participate. The entry fee is $5, and any kind of Chili goes. Here a the schedule 8 . To noon a set up. Noon a Cooks meeting. 12 15-1 . A inspection of ingredients. 1-4 . A cooking. 4-5 . A judging. 5 . A awards presentation. Tables and cooking area will be provided on a first come first served basis. There Are no electrical outlets at the cooking site. Butane or Gas stoves must be used. Bring your own or rent one from your local Community outdoor recreation equipment Center. Vehicles May not be driven to the cooking area for unloading. Cooks should bring a Wagon or other Small transporter to move supplies and equipment from the parking lot to the cooking area a distance of about 100 meters. Fuel and matches must be stored in Metal containers away from the open flame cooking area. Children 12 years and under must have continuous adult supervision. Carmen Grob the Hunting and fishing coordinator in Kaiserslautern will be at the Jager fast to sell game bag limit records for the 1990 Hunting year. She will be at the Wei Brincken Rod and gun club from 4 to 7 . May 8, Back at the Kaiserslautern club from 6 30 to 9 . May 9, and then the Baum older club from 4 to 7 . May 10.div sanctioned shoots arc scheduled As follows for 1990 location Type event Baum older combination Only Wei Brincken combination pistol Heidelberg combination Only 6.5mm or larger Wei Brincken combination pistol Rheinland Pfalz Date april 1 april 28 May 5 May 26 award Gold Gold Silver Gross Gold aug. 25-26 Heidelberg championships june 10 a town combination pistol june 23 Heidelberg combination Only july 29 Baum older combination pistol association championships combination pistol Baden Wiir Stemburg championships sept. 30 a town combination Only oct. 20 Heidelberg combination Only 6.5mm or larger for More information Call the following Hunter marksmanship coordinators Heidelberg Jim Smith 06227-59980. Kaiserslautern Ron Reidner 480-6948. Baum older Ted Wright 450-7496/7053. Wei Brincken Roger Davis 494-6474/7273. Usa eur Headquarters Fritz schuster 379-6293. The stars and stripes Gold Gold Gross Gold Gross Gold Silver Silver Karlsruhe a men run Mannheim out of meets amps Dave Didi running Bear Jimmy Davis 44 of the Baum older corps finals. The bears won 85-65 at bears drives on Wiesbaden a Vincent Baum older shall of champions. Jackwon Center and Lamar Oden Dur game 2 tips off at 1 . Sunday at my thursdays opening game of the v Wiesbaden Abs gym. Karlsruhe West Germany a the Karlsruhe pacers weren to pacing in fridays losers bracket Battle of the 21st Talcom basketball tournament. The pacers galloped like track stars Over the Mannheim Mustangs 122-100 to stay alive in the menus half of the double elimination shootout. Meanwhile Parma sense men remained unbeaten by Downing Kaiserslautern 9887 Karlsruhe the defending Usa eur Champ and the 21st Talcom regular season Champ will play Kaiserslautern in saturdays 3 . Losers bracket final. Staying alive in the women a race was Pir Masens which beat Kaiserslautern 71-65. In fridays games Karlsruhe men 122, Mannheim 100 seven pacers crammed in double figures. Led by Jerry Moore shot hand Karlsruhe crept to a 59-54 halftime Lead then jolted away in the second half As Moore hit 18 of his game High 27 Points. Paul Goldsmith helped Stoke the pacer flames by pumping up All of his 11 Points in the second half. Other big Karlsruhe hitters were Larry Lowe with 19 Points Robert Estes and Reggie Johnson who each jammed in 18, Kevin Howard with 12 and Sam Addison who tucked in 10. Johnson kept the Karlsruhe hearts thumping in the first half by roping 14 Points while Estes provided resuscitation with 11 and Lowe and Howard breathed in 10 each. Mannheim a main Man was Michael Grimes who canned 24 Points 14 in the second half but received Little support.21st Talcom tournament big Mustang Burleigh Miller ganged up on the pacer defense for 12 first half Points but  get the inside track in the deciding half and had a meager five for a game ending 17. Other Mustang doubles were Edward Morris with 15 and Victor Spencer with 13. The Mustangs were ousted from the tourney with a 1-2 record. Pir Masens men 98, Kaiserslautern 87 the panthers ran out to a 50-42 halftime Lead but  sustain the offence. Roadrunner Grant Robinson nailed a game High 29 Points 15 coming in the Pivotal second half and Kurt Wilson posted 23 As Pir Masens advanced to sundays 3 . Final. Lamar Williams added 11 for the winners and Van Brooks scored 10. A towns George Bennett took team scoring honors with 18. Donald Robinson and Tony Marsh Buck eted 14 each and Darryl Jackson stitched 11. Pir Masens women 71, Kaiserslautern 65 Priscilla Mims scored 16 Points to lift the lady roadrunners Over a 30-24 Midway deficit against the lady panthers. Other big guns for Pir Masens were Sherrie Clark with 14, Gwinn Lee who Sank 12, and Sheletha Shelby with 11. A town which was booted from the tourney with a 1-2 standing was led by Sherri Elliott with 17 Points Denise Robinson who netted 14, and Taniser Hunter who had 11. Pir Masens 1-1, advances to the losers bracket final against Karlsruhe at 1 . Saturday  
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