Saturday, May 17, 2003
Oh....something I forgot to mention about Jackson Hole. This morning I passed on the opportunity to participate in what is surely a distinctive community event: the annual elk antler auction! The National Elk Refuge is just a few miles north of town. Here is a very informative article about the auction:
http://www.jacksonholenet.com/stories/antlrauc.htm
According to a fellow at the hotel who caught the beginning of this morning's auctioneering, small lots of antlers were going for $8.50/lb, with a lot maybe weighing 30 lbs.
Just shows the regional diversity of this country. Back East, youth groups sold citrus and subs. In Wyoming, it's elk antlers....
http://www.jacksonholenet.com/stories/antlrauc.htm
According to a fellow at the hotel who caught the beginning of this morning's auctioneering, small lots of antlers were going for $8.50/lb, with a lot maybe weighing 30 lbs.
Just shows the regional diversity of this country. Back East, youth groups sold citrus and subs. In Wyoming, it's elk antlers....
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