Show U ns n CN - Bicycles have been around a lot longer than cars but this mode of transportation is being revived by many to help in the pollution effort Physical fitness is an added bonus to the bikecologist BIKECOLOGY Bikecology A By Pam Taylor Summer Editor Two hundred million people driving to and from work sind around town every day are increasing the pollution problem by more than can be imagined as is common knowledge There seems to be no end in sight except for a new group of environmentalists who feel that answer the is Bikecology The sales increase of bicycles across the United States is a sure indication that the fed of bike riding is catching on but members of Bikecology feel that it can help solve some of the perilous pollution wanted one At the present time there is a waiting people and nearly the entire Christmas stock has been sold Bikecologists may hit a minor setback when all those who want to join the group will be without the proper mode of transportation Larsen predicts that the waiting list will grow even longer in the fall when college students return to school A chapter of Bikecology is in the process of being formed at Utah State Those who are interested may contact J J Platt in the Activity Center for further information list of 80 problem CAUSES MINIMUM OF STRESS According to supporters of the group whose headquarters are in Santa Barbara California bicycling causes a minimal amount of stress on the earth's systems since it requires so few natural resources to function and at the same time creates little disruption to the earth The purpose of Bikecology is to create an awareness of bicycling as a positive influence on the ecological reform of the land and to establish the bicycle as a significant mode of transportation Bicycling in Logan has also seen a boom in the past year as has the whole country u n SALES UP to Larsen manager cf Al’s Robert According downtown in Goods Logan sales have inSporting creased 200 percent over last year and the only reason they haven’t increased more is because they haven't had enough bikes for all the people who A No $8 more class drops and adds Registration for the Summer now been completed and final grad sheets for the second session and quarter classes are being processed accord -ing to L Mark Neuberger Dean Quarter has From today instructors will not approve any more drop and add cards unless there are extenuating circumstances involved and the academic dean concurs in writing Opera musical plans USU star performance Robert Peterson star of “Promised Valley” will perform at Utah State August 4 at 8 pm in the Fine Arts Center Peterson attended the University of Utah before being attracted by a scholarship to the Julliard School of Music After attending Julliard for two years he gained several more years experience at Hunter College Greenwich House Chatham Square School of Music and School of Music Marines College in New York City In addition to singing with several choral groups he has starred in such operas as “LaBoheme” “La Traviata” “Cosi Fan Tutte” and “La Cenerentala” Peterson has been the lead bass --baritone at the Metropolitan Opera Studio for five years in New York City and considerable stardom when he replaced Robert gained as Lancelot in the Broadway musical Camelot Goulet When he sang in Camelot in Chicago the critics stated that he was “400 times more convincing than the easy going Goulet and sings that much better too” Since that time (1965) he has played the role of King Arthur in Camelot in theatres across the country Peterson has done extensive work in other areas besides He has made several television shows and has opera three record albums out at the present time |