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Show Thursday, September 25. 198-0- -P- ageA-3 J o c ' Fl Deseret Industries Thrift Store To Hold Grand Opening Saturday Church and government officials, as well VI Ps, will be on hand Saturday morning for the grand opening of the Richard Clark of the presiding bishopric of the LOS Church; Mayor Malcolm Beck; Weston Thatcher, director of Deseret Industries; and Elder include as other Deseret Industries Thrift Store, 53 Merchant St., American Fork. The ribbon cutting ceremony will begin at 9 a.m., with Miss American Fork Lynette Dove doing the honors. Glen A. Overton, dustries, Deseret of director will conduct. Speakers Bishop Stanley G. Smith, regional representative. Other honored guests will include county commissioners, political candidates, a representative of Sen. Orrin Hatch's office, and others. "I sure wish we had another week, but In- will DUP Uncovers 'Old' You never know what you with ... J.-'-.w- '' V UL Everything is just about ready for the grand opening Saturday. Dl THRIFT STORE multi-region- ;.! commented. It takes an average of 30 minutes to clean a picture with three people working on it. "You have to have two people working on the picture itself because of the delicacy of the paper," Mrs. Scovill said, "and one works on the frame itself." Mrs. Scovill said several people have visited the Relic Hall when volunteers have been working down there "just to see what we have, and to find out what is going on." might come up - once you start looking. Daughters of Utah Pioneer Relic Hall committee members and volunteers in American Fork are currently researching data on four prints they have discovered on the backs of pioneer pictures at the hall. prints include a H.C. Wolcott landscape which may have been part of an old calendar, a Herring print of "Pharoah's horses," a colored portrait of Abraham Lincoln, and a print of what appears to be a shale formation. The all invitations are out and the people in Salt Lake are expecting it," confided store manager Curt Brinkman. However, by mid- i - crews from the Utah State Prison line stream bed with rocks at the Adventure and Learning Park at the Utah State Training School. The park is nearing completion of Phase I. Dedication is expected in November. PARK the store was filled with merchandise, the final touches of paint were being applied, and the store sign was being week placed into position. Everything appeared to be ready, even if Curt was feeling uneasy. "I hope everyone will recognize this as their store, and I hope they will come to our grand opening," said Brinkman. "It's a community store. We receive our merchandise from the comunity. It's nonprofit. The store provides a rehabilitative work setting for the handicapped and the elderly. And it provides bargains for the public." Pictures She noted repairs have been authorized American on the roof of the building by Fork City, and a local service club has offered to do work on the cracked walls. "We hope to get this all done before stormy, cold weather sets in," she said. Funds are needed by the group to allow them to continue with conservation work on items displayed in the structure, and to officers for the North Utah County Kiwanis Club include tfrom len to ngnt) George Wilis, director; Brent Richard Devey, Martin, director: president elect; Steve Holley, vice president; Robert Warnick, president; Rick Williams, director, " director, and. not Steve immediate and Groll, president. ; past Roy Ellison, director; pictured. Marv Cartwright. NEW KIWANIS , OFFICERS-N- ew Dean Hall, secretary-treasurer- It's Our do renovation work inside, plus keeping up utility bills. Li e . (innwiiw Special People That Make Our Grand Opening So Special. i pictures were being used as on some of the early-daportraits backing on display at the Relic Hall," said Gloria Scovill, committee chairman. "We don't know if we have found something hat might be valuable or not, but we are trying to find out - and even if they aren't, it has been interesting to find them," she said. Also discovered has been the original "The y dust cover from a painting by C.A. Savage, and several square nails that were in the backs of several portraits. Seven volunteers, including two high students, worked on friday and Saturday of last week, doing conservation work on portraits at the DUP Hall. Mrs. Scovill said volunteers have 112 items since catalogued they began the project, including cleaning 50 of 111 portraits and pictures displayed on the school Relic Hall walls. it, are hooked," you '''"'J photos, believed to be of pioneer vintage, have been discovered being used as backing on pictures at the American Fork Daughters of Utah Pioneers Relic Hall. DUP members are currently involved in cataloguing and conserving items in the hall. DUP-F- our but once you get "The work is into - 7 Mrs. Scovill JL1 1 A i : 4 mrm &eu Ull YDl VIlC 0 oervice races Tuneup Special - Brake and Electrical Repairs Wheel Alignment Peters Mobil 97 Local Residents Go To Capitol To Fight For CI American Fork North Center 756-637- 3 into American Fork Good Luck to You in Your New Store TRI-CIT- Y 61 N. Merchant CLEANERS - American Fork what's remarkable about Deseret Industries isn't our products - it's our people. They're really special. But, Geneva Plant Concerned the County about the current progress of negotiations, 20 Utah citizens left this week for Washington, Even though some of them are handicapped and some of them are elderly, D.C. they all share one thing in common: a desire to do their best. The group was by United Steelworkers Local 2701 and the Coalition to Save Geneva, with many of those who And, it shows. In their furniture, their went paying their own way. Teachers, and administrators, housewives they plan to meet with the Congressional Steel Caucus, with leaders of the American Iron and Steel Institute, and with Utah's congressional delegation. Utah Congressman We Welcome DDeseret Industries first walk into Deseret Industhink it's just a great tries, you may place to pick up a bargain. The prices on our reconditioned appliances or reclaimed clothing are truly remarkable. When your Gunn McKay will toys, their ing. In all appliances and their cloththe different items they recondition and reclaim. And, what a better time to see it all for yourself than during our grand opening. So, come in - sit on a sofa. Try on a coat. And, then check the price. We think you'll be checking back often. co- ordinate their efforts to present letters of concern to the chief administrator of the EPA and to the President of the United States. Our Best Work Is Your Best Buy. "We want to do the most we can now to Richard Bradford, Coalition save Geneva," explained, "If we don't, we're afraid we might have trouble with our consciences if the plant were to close." Dennis Holdaway of Orem, who is as the the group traveling with representative of Local 2701, agreed. "The laws were passed to protect us and our community," he explained, "to make it better, to make our town better and our children's lives better. We need to let our government know how we feel and what we want to see done." Included in the group are Mr. and Mrs. Dee Newman and Mr. and Mrs. Mike DeMarco of American Fork, and Mr. and Mrs. Steve Chipman and Mr. and Mrs. Michael Dalebout of Pleasant Grove. mm : :! Deseret Industries Thrift Store Deseret Industries is a federally approved sheltered workshop. Everyone Is Invited To The Deseret Industries Thrift Store Ribbon Cutting 53 Merchant Street, American Fork - . Saturday, Sept. 27, 9 a.m. |