High Fliers Kite Festival: A Celebration of Hawks, Kites and Wind (High Fliers Kite Festival)
This event is not sanctioned by the AKA
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Date & Location:
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04/05/2008
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Storrie Lake State Park
Las Vegas, NM US
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Activities:
| Fun Fly | | Fun For All Ages | | Kitemaking Competition | | Kids Kitemaking | | Workshops | |
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Description:
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
This new annual event celebrates kites, hawks and wind. Come build a kite, visit with live hawks, listen to a Native American storyteller and take in a program about hawks and the Rio Grande. Ribbons will be awarded for the youngest and oldest kite fliers, the best raptor design on a kite and the best "wreck." There will be kite and food vendors on site.
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For additional information contact:
Manuel Villanueva
Storrie Lake State Park
Las Vegas, NM 87701
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E-mail:
Phone: 505-425-7278
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| http://www.nmparks.com |
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Directions:
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The park is four miles north of Las Vegas on NM 518. For more specific directions, call 505-425-7278.
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Comments:
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West Las Vegas 6th graders are partners in this event and will be assisting festival participants in building kites.
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