From Page One Standard-Examine- r Tourists From 1A tions but outside the Farmington amusement park and Cherry Hills Campground Resort in Kays ille the county once known as a bedroom community for Ogden and Salt Lake has had no “destination” locations “They are not what we would really call a tourism county” Kinard said But the numbers say otherwise In 1997 Davis County was fourth in the state among the 29 counties in tounst dollars received putting it respectively behind Salt Lake Summit and Utah counties Official numbers for 1998 won't be available until June but the state tourism council office is estimating S41 billion in tourism revenues were received statewide last year with Salt Lake County responsible for half that Utah Tourism Council re- -' search coordinator Karen Sud-- “ meicr said a combination of ele-- 2 ments makes her optimistic about Davis’ tourism growth In addition to the 1 percent boost expected statewide in 1999 due to tourist visitations already up from this time last year Sud- meier said Davis County w ill 1 host the first annual Great Salt Lake Bird Festival next weekend Friday through Sunday In addition there’s the re-- ’ opening of the historic Fielding-- ! Garr Ranch House on Antelope Island in July Kinard predicts the island “the crown jewel of the state park system” will only get busier with the ranch house reopening He said the number of vehicles allowed on the island at one time may eventually have to be limited f to preserve the pristine nature of the island In 1998 Antelope Island had ! 365128 visitors significantly up from 1997 totals of 270000 visi- tors “The beach on Antelope Is- ! land is the best place you can see ) the Great Salt Lake” said Davis County Tourism Coordinator Neka Roundy of the park’s white-san- d beaches with picnic ! ’ ! Saturday Travel to Utah by tourists generated an estimated $4 1 billion for the state in 1 998 Tourism in Utah will create over 64750 direct tourism jobs Traveler spending in Utah created $383 million in estimated tax revenue to state and local for more coverage wwwstandardnet See links to more tourism information including the Utah T ravel Council and Utah Travel Guide Sud-mei- tern of the island attracts low imnature tourpact ists “They like to rough it during the day and then at night seek more comfort” she said The nature tourists Sudmeier said are generally higher educated visitors between the ages of 45 to 60 years old looking for a quick escape The island provides that with easy access off and on Interstate 15 “They tend to be urban w anting to get away from the stress of the city” Sudmeier said And then there are those younger travelers looking for the excitement only a thrilling amusement park ride can provide “We think we will see an increase (in park visitation)” said Lagoon Marketing Director Sheldon Killpack In 1998 Lagoon had 11 million visitors Killpack said about 20 percent of those were from high-spendi- er " From 1A dromat struggled to subdue the assailant “My son stood up and very calmly walked outside Jonathan never screamed out never got upset never indicated anything was wrong” Zokov hailed a taxi in the country that Jonathan had wnt-te- n was a “third-worl- d country with a million taxis and no auto- mobiles” “On the short taxi ride they were both comforting each other” Barrett said “Zokov said Jonathan was comforting him as much as he was comforting Jonathan He said Jonathan was peaceful and calm” Zokov was detained at the gate of the military hospital to explain what had happened When he got in to see Jonathan Barrett his companion was dead David Barrett said he was told the attacker was 35 years old known in the area fot being a troublemaker He was a smaller person The only way he could be successful attacking the Jonathan Barrett was by surprise “I know for a fact Jonathan was basically glowing with peace and happiness and love and that had to be a sore spot with somebody that was basically poverty-stricken” Jonathan’s father said he has mostly w not nr SAT 420 MATS T V7Y (G) SAT ONLY 7 1ST MOVIE GO 00 9 15 (R) 7 AFFLICTION HILLARY (PG-1SRD 15 4 50 7 10 9 40 MATRIX (R) SRD 12 10 3 20 6 20 9 30 55 NATURE 7 00 10 00 ! 00 0 2 OTS 12 30 4 50 7 25 10 10 SOUND IN ALL AUDITORIUMS ENTRAPMENT 11 30 HANDS (R) 11 40 2 15 4 4 5 7 15 9 30 PUSHING TIN R DTS 254 107 05955 COOKIE'S FORTUNE (PG 131 11 20 2 00 4 40 7 25 10 FORCES OF NATURE PG 13) DIS 11 15 50 4 20 6 55 9 OCTOBER SKY (PG) DTS 11 25 1 55 4 25 7 10 9 40 MOVIES 10 THIS R 11 35210 4 40 7 05 950 TWIN DRAGONS iPG 131 12 1 5 2 35 4 55 7 20 FORCES NATURE (PG 13) 11 30 SRD 2 05 4 7 DTS GOODBYE 35 10 Of 25 9 45 131 IPG 11 15 1 SO 4 25 7 10 9 55 & I iGl DTS 12 00 2 20 4 50 MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE (PG 131 7 OS 9 DOUG S 1ST MOVIE IGl 12 05 2 00 4 10 SLC PUNK IR1 12 20 2 40 5 05 7 30 10 05 BABY GENIUSES (PGl 12 10 2 25 5 00 00 3 30 6 30 9 00 7 YOU (PG 13 30 6 55 9 25 IS BEAUTIFUL THE KING 9 40 11 45 2 15 4 45 DTS ABOUT I HATE 12 10 2 30 5 00 LIFE 40 2 00 4 20 7 20 9 50 (PG-1- OF 10 THINGS CINEDOMEJr& 41 WMt (PG-1- OC 25 ANALYZE DTS (PG-1- seatingi 35 1 15 7 00 9 35 DTS 30 10 05 7 IDLE SRO OUT OF TOWNERS (PG-13- ) 1 40 3 50 5 50 8 2010 10 SRO NEVER BEEN KISSED (PG-13- ) 12 50 3 00 5 30 8 00 1030 GO (R) SDDS 12 30 2 50 5 10 7 40 1000 MATRIX (R) DTS I 00 4 10 7 30 10 20 LOST AND FOUND (PG-112 00 2 30 4 40 6 50 9 00 LIFE (R) DTS II 50 2 10 4 30 7 00 9 20 05 4 50 2 LOVER IRI DTS 7 50 009 7 10 15 9 35 DTS ) (PG) Riverdale 8 00 SHOW DUSK ROW noil SWlRi' EKTMPDiT pmowt REES OEIIOT rgu ! 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S6 25 ADULTS STEREO IRE RYAN (R) Mark Livingston TTC0UT0F TOW1CRS UFEBBEJUJnRllPG-13THE PRINCE Of EGYPT EVES YOU’VE GOT MAIL IPG) 2 00 6 55 ot learned quite a bit about the living conditions in Abidjan He said he felt the attacker might have felt resentment toward the upper-clas- s Main Sunday 'ftmmnma NEWGATE 40240 4 10 7 05 SAT MATS 12 DAILY FORCES Another factor in the county's favor this year Roundy said is that presently there is no major road construction Cut she admits she is not sure how long that advantage is going to last You can reach reporter Bryon orbsax-ton’- a Saxton at 776-49standardnet N n 4 70 7 10 935 SAT MATS 12 45 ONLY DTS ) FEVER BEEN KISSED DAILY 4 30 720 925 SAT MATS 1 30 ONLY LOST AND FOUNT DAILY 4 35 6 45 WO SAT MATS 12 30230 IWM DRAGONS “That has got a primo location I think Kaysville could really take advantage of that as a tourist attraction” Roundy said of the gardens It is being built east of the freeway and west of downtown Clow 45 11 45 ) DAILY EVES But with “The Rocket” a high profile ride Lagoon is marketing area Killpack is in a four-stat- e confident the numbers can be improved upon “Visually it is very appealtow- ing” he said of the 220-fo- 393-53- !' 10 1RHGS 21 15 7 00 9 20 A N SHOtVS FOH SB no TIC MAIWX iRi DAILY 4 00 6 X 930 OCTOBER SKY IPGI DAILY 4 10 7 15 SAT MATS 110 ONLY DTS ENTRAPMENT le Kaysville BEFORE 6PM WALKER CINEMAS 6 The county is also confident its accommodations will see increases from the addition on the Hill Air Force Base Museum in Roy just over the border in Weber County The addition will feature fighter planes Other county attractions include the Ed Kenley Amphitheater Rodger's Memorial Theatre the county trail system and the Utah State Botanical Gardens which are in the process of relocating from Farmington to Kays-vil- te 3930 Washington 375 ENTRAPMENT 11 4S 2 00 4 ) THE MATRIX iR) 12 30 3 45 6 30 9 10 LIFE (Rill 50 2 15 4 30 7 00 9 30 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU 4 00 5 45 FOUND LOST 9 00 ) BRIGHAM 723-66OGDEN 399-109- 9 M Mt SIK All SHI W‘s nikjtpi yisnAiil I N1’ Is a Oliott lOtHTHHl ili 5 10t n m N i't v VA M Splf s CH way-bac- Council PRINCE OF EGYPT Funeral Roundy said local golf course owners hav e formed a consortium to pay for a brochure targeting Arizona snowbirds passing through the state on their to their northern home iTSTj 3 ALL SHOWS an- ticipated from Cherry Hills Camping Resort and the county’s 1 1 golf courses 286000 wildlife watchers in Utah watch birds There are twice as many bird watchers as hunters in Utah Source The Utah Tourism two-thir- :t A financial windfall is also coffers in 1998 Nature tourism is one of the fastest growing components of the global travel industry tables restrooms and showers The Great Salt Lake surrounding the island is also an attraction officials intend to capitalize on “Our focus is to take advantage and spotlight our natural resources” Roundy said With of the county underwater Roundy said it only makes sense for her office to promote the wetlands and shoreline The county is hoping to kick-sta- rt that effort w ith the three-da- y bird festival expected to increase awareness and conservation of the Great Salt Lake ecosystem The hope is that the extended event will lead tourists to stay in the county overnight Davis County has enjoyed one of the highest percentage of increases in the state when it comes to the average annual change in transit room tax revenues said The county has had a 20 percent increase the past few years versus a state average of 12 percent The increase in tax revenues can be credited to more overnight accommodations being available in the county Kinard said there was a time w hen there were few overnight accommodations in Davis County The county now enjoys many new hotels in addition to the famed restaurant row in Layton He said it’s a hotel and restaurant industry that also allows Davis to capture dollars from local people just traveling a short distance to Salt Lake or Ogden “I think you have got two different tourism segments here” Sudmeier said of Davis County She said while Lagoon attracts young families from within the Intermountain region the ecosys- - 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