Project Wild education program promotes wildlife awareness
The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish offers Project Wild to teach K through 12 students and youth groups about wildlife. Workshops statewide, with two manuals for elementary and secondary levels, emphasize practical, low cost activities that integrate wildlife concepts into math, reading, biology and more. Don McCarter is a contact for workshop setup at 827-7911 or via the department at Santa Fe.
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New Mexico
Department of Game and Fish
Project Wild
Don McCarter
State Capitol
Santa Fe
N.M
Mears breaks track record for Pocono pole pace
at Pocono International Raceway Mears clocks 203.532 mph to seize the pole for the Domino's Izza Pocono 500. He surpasses his own 202.872 mph mark set last August as teammate Danny Sullivan qualifies second. Rahal, Andretti, Rutherford and Unser fill the top positions in a Penske front row effort.
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Long Pond
Rieck Mears
Pocono International Raceway
Mears
Danny Sullivan
Kevin Cogan
Penske
Sullivan
Indy
Milwaukee
Bobby Rahal
Michael An
Dretti
Johnny Rutherford
Penske Racing Team
al Unser
Andretti
Rutherford
Unser
Emerson Fittipaldi
Brazil
Cogan
Michael Andretti
Mario Andretti
Fittipaldi
Chief's Crown wins Travers Stakes at Saratoga
Chief's Crown overcame a series of Triple Crown disappointments to win the Travers Stakes at Saratoga, earning $202,800 and boosting career earnings to $1,617,088. Angel Cordero rode the winner for Star Crown Stables, trainer Roger Laurin, in a 2:01 1-5 mile effort on a fast track.
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Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Saratoga
Angel Cordero
Danzig
Star Crown Stables
Roger Laurin
Turkoman
Skip Trial
Stephan
Jatski
Keeneland
Spend a Buck Captures Monmouth Handicap in Track Record
Kentucky Derby winner Spend a Buck held off Carl De Naskra to win the Monmouth Handicap at Monmouth Park in 1:46 4-5, a track record for the 11-8 mile race. The Hunter Farm colt paid 3 2.20 2.10 and earned 162,180 for owners Dennis Diaz and William Farish, boosting his season tally to five wins in seven starts. Carl De Naskra paid 2.40 2.10 after a late bid, with jockey Eddie Maple.
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Oceanport
N.J
Spend A Buck
Carl de Naskra
Monmouth Park
Spend
Majestic Light
Hunter Farm
Laffit Pincay
Dennis Diaz
William Farish
John Henry
Eddie Maple
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Game Department
Ben Hanson
Rick Mears
Roger Penske
Travers
Chief's Crown
Darrel McHargue
Jean-Luc Samyn
Stephan's Odyssey
Dwyer
Belmont
Jim Dandy
Woody Stephens
Uptown Swell
Broadway Tommy
Don's Choice
Chief’s
Roswelle
Quakerstate
Pennzoil
Stmmons
Roswell
United
BANK
NEW Mexico Bank
FDIC
Cee
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