Show bUm t n r 1 zt By fly Don Robinson 01 if I a Anyone wh who does not know where Moab is Is' located does docs not read the papers listen to the radio or or watch television The Tho recent river river trip made by enthusiastic sportsmen sportsmen did more mora I Ito to focus desirable attention on this area than any anyone one single event In Moab's history Some of or the undesirable pub pub- to the trip was cleaned up this week wh when n T-I T Editor Sam Taylor and Mil Ml Pimp Pimp- ell of t the Chamber of ot Commerce straightened the errant parties out Retractions of or the scare stories were quick and complete as ad a tI result Compliments are due the Salt Lake Tribune and sportswriter 1 Don bon on Brooks for Yu g wonderful cov cov- co coverage crage of the cven event even ed cd plugging for the scenic wend ers ot this part of the state A great film ClIm on the trip was wa also Mao presented over channel chaMel 4 9 out of ot Salt Lake Monday The greatest compliment that can be bg any city came eam about on the In Inthe inthe program The nicest people the world live In Moab said sald the narrator The Times Independent was well represented on the trip Sam Taylor was rescued Monday after fter an extra day of and camping along the river riverbank riverbank riverbank bank yours truly fell in the drink and man Joe Johston made a spectacular dash through the slide with his twelve foot toot ten horse power racer Anything absolutely anything for for for- good news coverage cov- cov cov cov- The Elks look like the class of the summer Softball league At nt this point but some of the other teams have different Ideas The pitchers make the difference at this stage of the game and all al teams are looking for reliable throwers The field was lighted for Cor the games Tuesday and that should help attendance some some- what The lights were well timed timed tim tim- ed t to tm meet m et tits Uie ho hot w weather ather of the past w Week ek Five m more boats made the trip over the Green and Colorado rivers last weekend The Salt Lakers checked In with Moab police and were were high in their praise of the river lver trip More and more can be expected to follow them necessitating some immediate action to establish registration points In Green River Riper Riv mv Rip Rip- er and Moab The They reported th that t they could not find any place to register in Gr Green en River If If Coach Coach barrel Darrell Crawford looks a little sad this week it is not without reason Seventeen of the graduating class were ml mainstays on the Red Devil football football foot foot- ball all squad d last fall The pickings look ook pretty re slim for next year with such an exodus from the lair It has to be a young t team am Some of th the r returning t vets a are re not returning after all They left earlier in the year Crawford has hM his work ork cut out for him next year as he has had every year year lAnd And as he has every every year he will probably field a representative t team am Financing of the Canyon Coun Coun- try try River JM Marathon is 3 becoming a pressing pressing problem t i The ch chamber mD r undertook k the river extravaganza I za za with th the belief bellef th that t the the at attention attention at at- it would bring to to Moab would be beof of benefit to ever everyone everyone I e 0 in this city Certainly business busine businessmen s s. men will benefit You cant can't bring over people into any city without creating a surge surge in bus bus- iness A healthy business climate in turn benefits the average citizen citizen cit cit- izen whether he is in business or not If you help in this case you are helping yourself and you might find yourself the winner of a beautiful and valuable able boat and rig In short buy and sell the tickets now being being being be be- ing distributed by chamber hamber mem mem- bers |