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Outdoor notes
A few days remain to help songbirds, river otters and other wildlife that people don't hunt or fish. You can help by giving a few dollars to Utah's Nongame Wildlife Fund before the income tax deadline on April 15. To donate, go to line 19 on the 2007 Utah state income tax form, enter code 01 and the amount you wish to donate.
If you've already filed your taxes, the DWR accepts donations throughout the year. Send donations to Division of Wildlife Resources, P.O. Box 146301, Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6301. Indicate on the check, or an attached note, that the money is for Utah's Nongame Wildlife Fund.
ALTA SPRING FESTIVAL
The first weekend in April marks the second annual Alta Spring Festival, offering food, live music, children's activities, free ski demonstrations, a ski competition and artists' market.
On Sunday, Alta Ski Area is hosting a ski competition on High Rustler from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Alta Lodge will have a barbecue on the deck for spectators.
In addition to activities, the community is hosting a charity event to raise funds for the Alta public school, Stand Strong Again and the Susan G. Komen Foundation for breast cancer research. Tickets will be available at Alta area lodges and Spring Festival venues at a cost of $2 per ticket or six for $10. Prizes include a pair of skis, overnight lodging, dining and more. Winners will announced on Sunday at the awards announcement at the base of Collins at 4 p.m.
For a complete schedule, visit the Alta Visitors Bureau at altaresortassociation.com
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