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Community Letter 16 TARGA NEWFOUNDLAND IS COMING TO YOUR AREA Help us help you by Safety Marshaling your own property Be a smart spectator! Stand at least 15 metres from road. Never stand behind red tape. Choose high ground. Never stand on outside of turn. Always stand. Do not sit down to watch. Counsel others. Think Safety! The first priority of Targa officials and volunteers is ensuring the safety of everyone along the route. Obey Safety Marshals in yellow or orange Targa vests. Stand only behind the yellow taped areas. Supervise children closely and control pets. Do not park vehicles near the Targa route (15 metres). Do not cross the road during the event. With the assistance of your community volunteers, officials and police, sections of road will be closed to vehicles & pedestrian traffic for approximately 1.5 hours to facilitate the running of a Targa NL stage. If you have questions, call or email TARGA NL (details below). Dates and times are published for your convenience. Details are posted on the Targa website or available from the Targa office. Sunday Sept. 11 Prologue Flatrock and Bauline Holyrood,Monday Colliers/Conceptio Sept. 12 Legn HarboH 1 Colliers to Conception Harbour, Marysvale, Makinsons, Garden Cove, Harcourt to Burgoynes Cove Tuesday Sept. 13 Leg 2 Boat Harbour to Petite Forte, Little Bay East to Harbour Mille, Grand le Pierre, Terrenceville Wednesday Sept. 14 Leg 3 Lethbridge, Brooklyn, Lockston to Trouty, Trinity, Champney’s West to Port Rexton, Champney's East to English Harbour Thursday Sept. 15 Leg 4 Open Hall to Tickle Cove, Kings Cove to Keels, Melrose, Trinity Bay North, Little Catalina Friday Sept. 16 Leg 5 North West Brook to Hodges Cove, North Harbour, Cupids, Brigus 120 minutes before start, a SET-UP VEHICLE will drive through the stage assisting marshals to place the stage under Targa’s control. Local traffic will be permitted. At Road Close time, ROAD CLOSE VEHICLE will enter stage with red and blue lights and siren operating. Road is now closed to all traffic and pedestrians. Local traffic will NOT be permitted. 10 minutes after Road Close, COURSE SAFETY VEHICLE will traverse stage with red and blue lights operating, doing a final check. 20 minutes after Road Close, competing Targa cars will run at 30 second intervals for one hour. Immediately after competition, ROAD OPEN VEHICLE will officially reopen the road with green lights operating. Do not walk or drive on the road until it is officially reopened. Breaks in competitor traffic are possible followed by more competitors at high speed. Targa NL: 1-877-332-2413 targanfld.com .
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