Watering Operations Began on Saturday January 19th 2008 at 12:15 am

Since that time crews report that track base is done, and track is in good condition.

Weather is holding good with temps in the negative single digits. Weather forecast is calling for negative single and double digits for up and thru Monday and then warming to above zero single and double digits not to be above 20F thru Sat 01/26/08

Safety Bern Operations is set to begin today Sunday 01/20/08

Track Crews are also stating that anyone wishing to help with the track to please report to the track. Crews are stretched thin with very few crew members.