American River Conservancy offers Falconry Demonstration
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Sunday, October 29 2006, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Falconer Steve Robello for this look at the ancient sport of Falconry. There will be a short video inside. And then we'll go outdoors where topics will include the role of the raptor in nature & the unique partnership that has existed men and women andthe reigning monarchs of the sky. You will get a close up look at beautiful hawks and conditions permitting, witness a hunting demonstration. Bring your cameras. 12:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. For directions visit the website $3 per person/$10 per family www.arconservacy.org For more information contact: Call (530) 621-1224
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