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Show Ben Lomond Beacon, April 13, 1978, Paqe 5 offers fun ?or summer WyornDGng jp Glen Perrins Beacon Writer B With the tourist season at hand, many North Ogden residents who are looking to the Tetons, Yellowstone National Park and the Tetons, will find most interesting a fascinating new volume, Wyoming: A volume tells This History what our neighboring state which took a corner out of Utah has been to the world, what it is today and what it may become University of National Endowment for the Humanities Wyoming is the land of Wyomings Department of History until his retirement in 1975 This new volume is part of a series on the states and the nation, published for the National Bicentennial of the American Revolution by W W. Norton & Company, Inc , of New York, and the American Association for State and Local History, with for financial support editorial work from the All this about Wyoming is by Dr. T.A. Larson, who has lived in Wyoming since 1936, and who is the author of most articles on Wyoming published in encyclopedias in the last 25 years He knows the real history of Wyoming, having been a member of the presented the ranchers preserved and its old way of life left for those who choose to follow it He treats the state first as The Fur Trade Territory, then The Trails The Equality Territory, State," and The Cowboy State," and finally as The Energy State The historical work appears in a beautiful jacket with a cover photograph by Bob Peterson, who also illustrates the book with A of Photographers Essay K -1 1 ? v.--t - - GW" 'H'?! V i illustrations ' ''C&S infix' f (X & f f 4 " tj , 5 are There Harold original maps by Faye and an Introduction to the Reader, by James Morton Smith, general editor. w fY-- the are values greatest S and cowboys, the states most familiar symbol, but more recently Wyoming has become the center of attraction in an energy hungry age The land is coveted tor the vast stores of fossil fuels beneath its beautiful landscape Larson points out that unless short-terprofits can be balanced by long-tergains, the state may emerge from its primitive isolation in such a way that its a 1,,- -- - r - Si - ' 4 ' I" ' S & ?'?&'' f V, f i 'SaR s fi 'it. " uniiiii 1 w-nA- V first national monument and its most spectacular volcanic neck, the Devils Tower is a photographer's dream. The awesome landmark rises abruptly 280 feet above the valley of the Beele River and changes moods with each passing hour. The Tower area (including Missouri Buttes, Keyhole State Park and Black Hills National Forest) is open year around and features fishing, camping, picnicking, hunting and boating. (Wyoming Travel Commission Photograph) THE NATION S 1 1 .M r Four-ch- e i x.J c?k (?a M IN WINTER: Spectacular in summer, awesome in winter, Yellowstone National Parks Old Faithful geyser is the epitome of the world's oldest and America's largest national park. Winter's snow and cool temperatures makes Old Faithful s powerful eruption even more magnificent. And what better way to enjoy this splendor than by cross country skis or snowshoes. Guided tours are available at Snow Lodge at Old Faithful. OLD FAITHFUL Vr-S- i t.iz: 1 A &crrsnp if r jitvVrrt I mrrrri rr Wf I n3trnnni ai)1 - 4-- 1 -- ai r v . ts tzz 4 13 rr- - SPSJT2J 1 A i - v . .. :- r -' - r'. r r a- - , lktv , by WSC , : .V, Comedy planned i a comedy by Scapino, Dunlop and Dale which has already enjoyed a success on Broadway, will be presented by Weber State Theater April 24 dominate the Wyoming outdoor action scene months. summer Nearly every Wyoming city, town and village during the bases an annual celebration around a rodeo and the spectatoes, as well as the cowboys, never lack for excitement. Rodeo is Wyoming's traditional sport - the and state hosts both the world's oldest and largest professional rodeos visitors can enjoy one of the cowboy classics every day (and almost every night) somewhere in the state during the summer. (Wyoming Travel Commission Photograph) RODEOS, LARGE AND SMALL, through 29. Dr. John M. Elzey, the director, announced he has selected a cast of mostly veteran WSC thespians and a newcomer to WSC theater. The comedy has been hailed in New York as a and the mad delight funniest romp on Broadway and we feel our audiences will also enjoy this very delightful show, Dr. Elzey said. Cast in the title role is Roy Brinkerhoff as the wily Scapino. theatre tricks, is played by Alvin Baker, a freshman. Other important parts include Octavios guardian Sylvestro, played by Mike Melonas, a freshman, and the pickpocket Carlo, played by Steve K. George, a senior. Others having roles are Tom Cowan, Jef Horne, Nick k sophomore you know QUALITY EYEWARE HAS AN ADDITIONAL Phip-pen- theater , arts second romance of the Leandro's father, Geronte, who becomes the most abused victim of Scapino's & HEARING AIDS NEW LOCATION IN DAVIS COUNTY We fill optical prescriptions written by your eye doctor. We have large selection of eyewear frames. We have prescriptions and non prescription sunglasses. 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