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Show LARGE CROWD TO ATTEND CEDARS BLACKHAWK FETE Extensive preparation are being be-ing made to provide entertainment entertain-ment and accomodations for fifteen fif-teen or twenty thousand people that are expected to attend the four day Blackhawk encampment to be held at Cedar City on August Aug-ust 4, 5, 6 and 7. This promises to be the largest celebr ation of any kind ever held in Southern Utah. All former residences have been sent personal invitations to attend the homecoming round-up. Thousands will bring camping equipment and stay all four days. Fuel, water, lights, and other faeitities will be furnished on the College campus for all who plan to come so equipped. A veritable tent city will spring up at this spot, the program committee com-mittee in charge announced Tuesday. Tues-day. The program as outlined calls for a spectacular pageant the first evening, portraying events of history. Combined with this is an elaborate musical festival. It will present an array of Cedar City's best talent including the Branch Agricultural College Symphony Sym-phony Orchestra, several choruses fo well-trained voices and other instrumental and voice selections. A huge stage and outdoor theatre Is being constructed with a seating seat-ing capacity of several thousand where three or four free programs pro-grams will be given each day. These programs will be furnished by towns all over the state and will consist of the highest class entertainment each town has to offer. There will be three days of rodeo which will be comprised (Continued on page four) BLACKHAWK (Continued from first page) of the finest stock and high-class performers to be obtained in the West. A mammoth parade will be staged consisting of floats, bands a n A rfTi oi faatnrca oil ATrnr the state. A thrilling fireworks display costing several hundred dollars will be presented by the Shell Oil Company. There will be an Indian Pow-wow, boxing and wrestling matches, carnivals, dances, in fact no details have been overlooked which go to, make a celebration a success. |