And....Boom goes the dynamite.
After checking my credit card every day for a week, many more times a day than would be reasonable for a sane person, I had given up hope and put my mind in the 'wait till next year' mode. Fast forward to this morning when I opened my DWR message.
SUCCESSFUL ARCHERY ELK WASATCH
I am still in shock. I guess I put the app on a different card and completely forgot I had done that. Quite a different feeling than I had anticipated- disbelief and a mounting feeling of anticipation and pressure. I'm stoked.