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~. All ec1IvItIea wID center on the Clll-N.". Lodge lind Culno In bMutiful uk. T.hoe. The reglatnldon fee wlH cover room••11 rntNIl•• support vehlc:lea .nd • souv.nlr T· 8hIrt. For • tul Informetion package .nd entry form. write or cel ChaM InternationaL 6&30 W. 11Chh su-t. SuIte 1•• TOI'I'IInCa. CA 10&03 2131310-O371. Din Diggers M.C. is sad to repon th~ drath of Larry Earban, Sr., age 44. H~ was an avid IDOtorcycl~ enthusiast baving ridden the AMA national circuit carrying number 28X competing at Aicot, Sacram~nto and Daytona. He is survived by on~ child, Larry Earban, Jr., now enttting competition in th~ sam~ fi~ld. Th~ D.D.M.C. baa 10lIt a great member as well as a strong competitor and aupponer to the ORV world. "W.'re hoping to have a decision on our preliminary Injunction within a couple of WHka:' ..id AMA Govammant Relation. Aaaociete Director Rob Ruor wh.n ..ked about prograaa the AMA·. suit agII\IlSt the BLM·. C8Iifornie o...t ....n. The _ remeina under subrnIaaion by fadanli court judge Wellac:a T..hlma. Tim Casey, Kawasaki's Northwest Dis· trict Manager, call~ to t~lI Papa about the Kawasaki T~am Green High Point Series, now running weekly on Thursday nights at Delta Park in Ponland, OR. It stan~ in lat~ April and runs through Xpt. 10. ClaslI winners from 80cc to O~n, Beginner to Expert - if riding a Kawasaki - will ~eiv~ a 1982 Kawasaki motocrosser in the saJDe displacement category tMy won. For more info on ~ Delta races, call Duan~ Wylder at 505/645-5577. Entr\aa .e open until June 15 for the SoCIII M.C. C81ifomie City GP on July 4-&. Rniahan in the through the atraeta and daeart race - 90 minute racaa for .11 c:Iaa_ .xcapt the 2IiOcc Pros. who11 run for an hour - will rac:aiv. Pennzoil and Durelube products, Entries .e mell, . . post (Pro c:Iaaa "Mil. More Informetion CIIn be had by CIIlling 8061272....' or 2131 3&& 880& In the .".ning, .2& Papa heard that the California OffRoad V~hide .AIsociation will be applying for a Bureau of Land Managem~nt permit for a "ThanltsKiving weekend lelf·gui~ ~ucatiODaT tour on existing roads betw~ Alvord Rd. and the Nevada bordrr." Proceeds would go to the Phantom Duck of tbe Desert Legal Ddense Fund. Spe.dway In Newman. CA on M.y ,.. Scott P_raon took It over Steve Eklund and Chris C8nnon. Complate coverage next week. Tbe T~x·AMA Series motocross at the K~nt How~non MX in San Antonio, TX on May 17 fell to three diff~r~nt rid~n in the Pro classes. Kyle Landrum (Suz) took th~ 1251 with his 5-1 over Mike Clements (SUI, 2-2); "F1yin' Bryan" Taylor (Suz) breez~ to tbe 250cc win with a one·minute I~ad; and Kevin Honon (Hus) top~ th~ Opmclasll. In the T.... MX Champlonehlp SerIea held In AuatIn. TX the Ame day. the big bucIta w1nnere _ Scoo_ StliffOtd (Suzl In the 12&a over Randy Sullv8n and Mark ......b • • (Yaml• •nd o.ren "Crash" Rhoten (SuzI who won both the 2&0 and Open beahw. Dwplte '-ling In the tint 2IiOcc rnoto. Rhoten .nded up on top overall eheed of RekeatnIW and Rick Blackw.11 (Yaml. Oevld Stutts end Kirk Spencer (Yaml trailed him In the Open reCIIS. HosPITal STOP: T~am TCR Promo· tions rid~r Keith Davia was injur~ in a OD~·car accident on May 9 which totally demo~ his pickup. K~ith will be in Brackenridge Hospital for several we6a and confin~ to ~ at hom~ for months to com~. PI~ase send those cards to Brackenridge Hospital, 1500 East Avenue, Austin, TX 78700 or to his residenc~ at 8210 Rockwood, AUstin, TX 78758. Bob . . . Ken AIIeaI c:lpP4Nl. nevnpeper ertk:Ie ent\tIecI, "S\erre Club Lodge CIoeecI by Sewege SpIll" and Mnt It In to Papa. The story .xpIe\necI thet the club'. Clelre Tappeen Lodge may be c:IoaecI for the summer due to • aept\c tenk found to be leaking raw aewege Into • nearby . . . .m. The Allwala ..y. "They .houId Immediately file an .nvlronmentel Impact report. pay for the demege done to the 'clellcetll eccHy.teru· and . . down their eewege apIUIng buildings to let the _ revert to a 'natural . . . . Ilk. th.y tell .veryone .... to do:' Good point. Pipe says. keep .n eye on th.. end ... exactly the "friend. of Neture" eventually do ebout their own deeUlrdly deed•. Let·. ~ 14th Annual Mammoth MX, to ~ h~ld Jun~ 26-28, has ad~ a Mini 80 c1asl1 to their program. Their mtry fonn ap~an ~1sewh~ in this iaau~ of Cycl~N~. Pick up just about any motorcycle enthusiasts' magazine these days ... YOU'll find that Husqvama is getting really "good press" everywhere. Technical editors seem to agree that the new generation of Huskys are the best bikes money can buy. They are simple, reliable and unmatched in handling and performance. No wonder comments like these appear consistently ... "If trophy hunting is your bag, the (Husky 250) XC is the bike you need." Dirt Bike, FebruarJ, 1981 "The Husky'S steering is magic." Motor CycIIIt, M.-ch.1981 "The best balanced suspension performance-that turned out to be the Husky, no·question about it." Motor CycI.... Merch.1981 "The 430CR doesn't haveJust a great suspension, it has the greatest suspen· sion of our time." Cycle GuIde. M.-ch. 1981 "The Husqvarna XC is made for the rider who wants to win-and demands the bast too/ for that job." DIrt BIte, Mer. 1981 Take the advice of experts. Get down to your local Husqvama Dealer todayl a.n. Tonea wIehee to .xprHI h\a thenka to thou who helped him In h\a eeen:h for h\a son who. running away from home. dIMpp .erecllnto the cs-t on • dirt bike. A crew ~ the .... but found no trace of young Torre-. Helping _ _ Max Switzer. Groundahekere M.C. members. C8eey FoIca with aone o-yIlInd Bry8n. Chuck Rueh. Don Ak... the PurvIne boye, A.... WhIte. Steve Beck lind Art LanIer. YOU BlST Th~ A 1981 Kawasaki GPz1100 will be given away as the big ~riz~ in a Budweiser·.ponso~ drawmg at th~ July 26 AFM 6-Hour road race at RiYa'lidr Raceway. Over 5500 Budweiser outl~ will be panicipating in the contest. More d~ails next week. 1980 Women'. 125cc National Motocl'OSl Championship, held last summer at Carlsbad, will be shown on ABC's Wide Wcwld of Sports on Satur· day, May 50. Th~ '81 venion, also to be film~ by ABC, will run Jun~ 20, the day before the Bel-Ray USGP. ..... Starr'. S......-.: A..., ~ film won the SIlver Sc:raen Awerd at the 14th .nnuII U.S. Incluatrlel RIm Fe8tIveI. held thla .,...In ChIcego. • T I 8 Husqvarna w....,. 0fIIce/..925 Mercury Street, Sill DIego, california 921" • Phone 71"/565-'''''' ...1,,. 0fIIce/2400 Marilyn Park L_, Columbus, Ohio 43219 • Phone 61"/476-0766