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Show 1U i ne sauna sun Thursday, July 14, 1983 mu GPmiuiecjv by Uoyd Mullican I happened to see a bumper sticker on a car a few days ago that read Discover America. I didnt think much about it at the time, but since the car was driving through Maple Grove National Park and we were camped there, I got to thinking, the people in the car really were discovering America and they couldnt have been in a better place, to see the beauty of our natural resources. Maple Grove cannot be seen from Highway 50 but there is a sign telling you where to turn off and its easy to find. Only fifteen miles from Salina. When you enter Maple Grove, you are in a different world. d A world of rushing water, large shaded camp areas, cooking pits. grills and camp-fir- e Maple Grove is always cool and a perfect place to get away for the weekend or a vacation. Where else could you find accomodations in such surroundings for a mere $3 per night? Trailer, camper, motor home, tent or sleeping bag, it doesnt matter. Camp whatever way you want to. The campground host, Al, volunteers his time each year to take care of the campground and the people in it and travels a very long way to do so. Al is a very gracious host, a real nice person and will go out of his way to help anyone there. He has told me that there are always vacancies even on the fourth of July and if you cannot find one, he will find one for you somewhere. There is a new regulation, however; anyone caught not paying the minimal camping fee, will be given a citation and will have to appear in court. This should be no problem, since this is a small amount to pay for what you get at Maple Grove. ice-col- A lot of people go to great expense and time to go somewhere a long way off for a vacation, when they have some of the best spots in the world right here dose to home. I have heard people that have lived in Utah all their lives, say they have never been to Maple Grove. All I can say is that they dont know what they have been missing. My wife and I spent the entire July 4th weekend there and as usual, we hated to come home. We spend all the time we can in Maple Grove and never get tired of it. So, if you too want to Discover America, just pack up the family and the camping gear and Discover a beauty spot in your own bade Grove. yard--Map- le Local Majesty One doesnt need to go faf out of Salina to see breathtaking or majestical- ly beautiful scenery such as these cliffs portray in Maple Grove. North Sevier residents spend many evenings and weekends at this area which was developed with the help of local workers in the 1930s. Fairbooks Available Sevier County Fairbooks are now available at many businesses throughout the county and at the Sevier County Extension Office in Richfield. Four-leaders and youth distributed the fairbooks last week. County residents are encouraged to obtain a copy of the book and start now to prepare to enter their exhibits in the County Fair in august. H Paulettes Thursday, July 14 Doors Open Thursday at 11 A. M. JOGGING PANTSUITS SUITS, Swimsuits and and DRESSES Leotards and Coverups Price Leg Warmers H r Price $5 RACK! $10 RACK! BLOUSES and KNITS Just$5 $1.99 RACK! d Values to Over-Dye- V2 Price ALL SALES FINAL AT Paulettes Smart Shop I In Salina $80 nsraemc BRAS and BRIEFS Vi Price if HATS $1 SHORTS $2 Cords V3 off I 1 'h |