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Competition is on Saturday, Feb 11, 2017, all welcome!

32nd Annual Rick Russell Woodsmen Competition

MacMillan Show Center, 73 Ryland Ave, Bible Hill, Nova Scotia

Schedule of Events:

February 10th 2017

9:00 pm – Captains Meeting – Langille Athletic Center Classroom, Dalhousie Agricultural Campus

February 11th 2017

6:30 – 7:30 am – Breakfast – Jenkins Hall, Dalhousie Agricultural Campus

9:00 am – Opening Ceremonies

 Morning Events:

            The following four events take place in head to head heats

• Super Swede
• Single Buck
• Stock Saw
• Pole Climb

The Following four events are not heated

• Pulp toss
• Axe Throw
• Log Decking
• Quarter Split

Dry land log burling will use a double elimination tree

11:30am – 1:30pm – Athletes lunch break

                                       - ECHO Challenge

1:30pm – Afternoon events – All heats and in corrals in the following order:

• Team Crosscut
• Team Swede
• Underhand Chop
• Vertical Chop
• Water boil – There will be two heats of water boil. In the first heat it will be mens 1 and womens 1. In the second heat it will be mens 2 and womens 2.

7:30-8:30pm – Awards Ceremony – Upstairs Jenkins Hall, Dalhousie Agricultural Campus