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Show Thursday, September 20, 1979 Page2 Letersthebdibr HowabouMf? if XI i m T0 IIIMIMI Wlllllllllllllllllllllllimilll uSfTH II (Only signed letters will be published.) Name The Bus jJVp (USPS 378-730) V SUBSCRIPTION RATES $6 a year in Summit County S12 a year outside Summit County PUBLISHERS: Ink, Inc. Jan Wilking & Steve Dering Editor Steve Dering Business Manager Jan Wilking Office Manager & Accounts Vicki Webber Graphics Bobbye Jean Mueller Donna Pouquette Production Consultant Terry Hogan Reporter Tina Moench Reporter Conrad Elliott Typesetting Phyllis Rubenstein Contributing Photographer Pat McDowell Contributing Photographer. . . . Phyllis Rubenstein Contributing Photographer Conrad Elliott Subscriptions Tami Clark KnUTt'd as M'loiul-cUss mallei May 'Z't, 1 977 , ai (he post olliic ii) Park City. Utah 8I0WI, under the Act of March If, IH07. Published every Thursday ai Park Ciiy, I'lah. Second-class posijc paid at Park Ciiy, I'lah. Piciuri-s, news and adverlisini; may Ik- sulnniiled prior to the Tuesday publication deadline ai our office 1 19 Main Sncct in Park ( in, liv mail P.U. Box 7:18, Park (.in 8 WHO or ly (jllint; our office (801)649-9014. Publication material must be received hv I ucsd.iv afternoon for Thursd.n publication. 7 ft Dusty Orrell Ron Burnett r Public J2ottcesi Al Allen What do you think should be done with the 17-ton water tank that barrelled into two Daly Ave. houses last week? Dusty Orrell I think we should leave it there, cut some holes in it, and turn it into an eight-unit tube condo. If nightly rental charges were set at $120 the thing would produce a fortune. Gray Graham Since the Silver King was torn down, I think the tank should be turned into a Disco Tank. Ron Burnett We could cut it in half and make it into the municipal swimming pool. Anne Burnett I just hope precautions are taken so that it doesn't roll any further. Al Allen We should stack four more tanks on top and make it into a condominium. Or we could turn it into a jail; Park City could use a drunk tank. Hank Verrone Just stand it up and make it into the world's biggest water heater. Gray Graham 1 j ' Anne Burnett h 1 Hank Verrone RECYCLE ALUMINUM If you care, bring your cans, foil etc., to the wooden box east of Mt. Air Market (in the dirt lot). BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHTS It's time again for Back to School Nights. Marsac Elementary Tues. Sept. 25, 7:30 p.m. High School Wed. Sept. 26, 7:30 p.m. Middle School Thurs. Sept. 27, 7:30 p.m. This is an opportunity for parents to visit the schools, meet the teachers, and follow through their children's daily class schedule. Refreshments Refresh-ments will be served. Everyone interested in supporting the local Parent Teacher Student Association (PTA) can pay the minimal membership fee at the Back to School Nights and receive the PTSA student directory. COMMUNITY EDUCATION Community Education classes in shop or woodwork, automobile maintenance, children's gymnastics, Christmas cooking, sewing and others to begin before October 15th. If you are interested in-terested in these or any other class please call Nan McPolin 649-9417 or leave your name and telephone number at the Park City Board of Education 649-9671. Registration will be held at the Park City Public Library, Thursday evening, October 4 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS Park City High School needs substitute teachers in all fields. Certified and non-certified. Contact Jack Dozier 649-8316. RADIO-ACTIVE All persons interested in helping construct the studio facilities of Park City's non-commercial, community owned and operated radio station should contact Blair at 649-7324. We are especially in need of licensed electricians and carpenters. Tired off wasting wood in inefficient stoves & fireplaces? The Earth Stove burns Vz the fuel Of many StOVeStoaust pre heating draft mani-fold mani-fold promotes efficient and complete combustion like solid fuel power plants Superheated air prevents "cooling" ol tire unlike manual "hole" drafts do. Even large chunks burn slowly and completer-eliminates frequent ash removal. Wood gases not wasted secondar, drafts intiod uce oiygen above primary fire tone to burn volatile lases such'as methanol, pyroligneous Kid, etc. Converts to open fire instantly Hi EtA 2tiwt ituuui m jiiiioWlLlufl&MlS uotiujiiitiMwllWTttr. Come in and see it burning and cooking at The Weatherbeater 556 Main St. Park City, Utah 649-9275 PLAN LIMITATION r.'i'ective immediately, the Park City Fire Protection District has limited the number of building plans to be presented at each meeting to 6 projects total, with no more than two projects per representative (engineer, architectural firm, contractor, etc.) Items for the agenda must be submitted to Tom Shellenberger (486-7271) no later than Friday before each meeting. Regular meetings are held the first and third Wednesdays of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the Park City Fire Station. Agendas will be posted 24 hours prior to each meeting at the Park City Fire Station. CANCER CLINIC Park City will be having its annual Cervical Cancer Screening Clinic this month. The clinic is offered free of charge through the Utah State Division of Health and the National Cancer Institute. In-stitute. It will be held on September 24 from 9:00 to 5:00 p.m. and will be by appointment only, calling 649-9072. AH women who have not had a PAP test in the lasf year are invited to the clinic. Services offered are PAP test, pelvic and breast examinations, blood pressure checks and health education. Specially trained nurses will be doing the examinations. FIRE MEETING CHANGE The regular meeting of the Park City Fire Protection District scheduled for September 19 has been changed to Wednesday, September 26, at 7:00 p.m. at the Park City Fire Station. SUBDIVISION HEARING Notice is hereby given that the Park City Council will hold a public hearing September 20, 1979 at 8:00 p.m. at the Prospector Square Conference Con-ference Center, Park City, Utah for the purpose of considering the adoption of a Subdivision Ordinance Or-dinance and to review, update and clarify the Zoning Map of the city. i0jO VO iOU ee hiup w KAC To nitiate Fund Drive Raye Ringholz, Chairman of the 1979 Kimball Art Cen-- Cen-- ter F'und Raising Committee, Commit-tee, announced a goal of $250,000 for this year's fund raising drive slated to begin this fall. "The Kimball Art Center's innovative programming must continue to grow in order or-der to meet the needs of an ever-expanding visitor and resident population," Ringholz said. "Consequently, "Consequen-tly, our expenses will escalate accordingly." She added, "We have increasing in-creasing needs for funding in order to qualify for the many federal and state grants that make additional programs possible. These grants are only available on a matching dollar basis. Also, it's necessary for us to maintain a broad-based membership and solidify our non-profit status and tax-free position to become eligible for such grants." The '79 fund raising quest begins mid-September with a major donor campaign consisting of volunteer committees from Salt Lake City and Park City. Art Center Cen-ter board members Vic Ayers, Jerry Christensen and Bill Traeger, all members mem-bers of the Fund Raising Committee, are organizing a breakfast meeting at the Alta Club and an informal cocktail gathering at the Ringholz home in order to in-troduce in-troduce volunteer solicitation teams to the logistics of the drive. These volunteer teams, carrying -specially-created soliciting packets, will then contact potential donors on an individual, in-dividual, person-to-person basis. One goal of the major donor drive will be the establishment of a Permanent Per-manent Endowment Fund. The income from this En-downment En-downment Fund will be used to offset operating costs, thereby releasing more funds for programming. An intensive membership drive, headed by Art Center board member Ken Sitz-berger, Sitz-berger, will begin this fall too. A new brochure entitled "The Answer is Yes to every Question.. ..But One" will be mailed to some 11,000 people including Art Center guests, audiences, Gallery Shop patrons, and current and potential members. In summing up the need for a fund raising drive, Raye Ringholz noted that "The Kimball Art Center has proved itself to be a valuable addition to Park City and the Wasatch Front. We want to insure its future." Wj PL, ftJU IOIX0M- MAFIA AUP rKT THb C I A cor PWfo lrt5 VRQ6S TUP. to vmz mates. ITS QJTA3Viab JO M7- ' (I 1 II v Dear Editor: I was quite surprised this summer when the city had a name the bus contest for its public transportation system and only six entries were received. For a city that certainly cer-tainly pulls together on other civic matters I was a little dumbfounded at the lack of interest shown. The '79-'80 season is rapidly approaching and the public transit system is baly in need of an identity. The past season's operation and at present the visitor to Park City is not even aware that Park City has a public transit system, mainly because they do not know who those little buses running run-ning around belong to. Certainly Cer-tainly there are enough imaginations in Park City to find something that is environmentally en-vironmentally and historically historical-ly suitable to name a public transit system. Jan Sylvester P.O Growing Pains Residents: Please be aware that the Park City Post Office is experiencing ex-periencing growing pains along with other parts of our community. In particular the number of pieces of mail processed for delivery now averages 43,000 pieces per week with as high as 55,000 delivered. This growth in mail volume unfortunately means a decline in the kind of special treatment which the Post Office has been able to provide over the years. Specifically it means that ordinary mail incorrectly addresssed may be returned to the sender endorsed "insufficient "in-sufficient address" or "returned for better address." ad-dress." This doesn't mean that the Post Office made a mistake or that we don't care anymore, but rather it means that the sender failed to use a correct mailing address ad-dress and due to the increased in-creased mail volume the Post Office can no longer provide directory service for this mail. This could happen to you if your mailing address ad-dress is a Post Office Box, but your mail comes addressed ad-dressed to your street address, ad-dress, or if it has the wrong Post Office Box number, or no Post Office Box number. It is a fact of life that we cannot remember the names of all the patrons which we service. And this fact is becoming an ever larger concern as Park City continues con-tinues to grow and new postal employees are hired. We sincerely desire to provide you with the best service possible and correct mailing addresses will help us achieve that goal. Bryon L. Johnson Postmaster For The Record Dear Editor: The writer of last week's Park Record editorial seems to have gotten his exercise by jumping to conclusions. In substance, the editorial said, "Relations between pro and anti development factions fac-tions appeared to be more than strained by charges of developers and Citizens Council leaders volleying across Main Street and over the airwaves and people choosing up sides, leading to a major polarization of the community. This polarization was evident at last Thursday's council meeting when city council members appeared to choose sides blatantly against the Citizens Council. Their decisions reflected a reactionary move against the Citizens Council rather than a well thought out course of action. The behavior of the Citizens Council represented a reactionary move against the developers rather than a positive and logical attempt in aiding the city council to solve its pressing problems. The real estate and development interests in-terests present at the meeting demonstrated reactionary reac-tionary behavior rather than a willingness to work together for a better Park City. We feel we are working for a better Park City but we can't figure what everybody else is doing." May I figure it out for you. You are in error in labeling the Citizens Council as an anti-development faction. fac-tion. Nowhere in the purposes pur-poses of the Articles of Association of the Citizens Council is any such sentiment sen-timent stated or suggested. The only official acts taken by the Citizens Council to date have been directed, towards aiding the city-council city-council "solve its pressing problems" in a legal and constructive way for the betterment bet-terment of the community. These steps consist of a reasonable and well thought out letter presented to the August 16 city council meeting. Containing 10 items of concern to the Citizens Council, the letter solicited the city council to adopt some new procedures and correct existing procedures to effect a better city government. govern-ment. One of these items addressed requested the city to follow the Utah state law governing vacating of public streets, which law the council coun-cil had disregarded in many of the past vacations recently recen-tly effected. The remaining official acts of the Citizens Council consist of a presentation at the Sept. 6 city council: 1) That the Depot project illustrated an example where an owner had lost the use of his land by abandonment abandon-ment to the public of that portion which the public used as a road continuously for more than 10 consecutive years without protest from the owner. This is the law in Utah. The owner may not thereafter take the law into his own hands and obstruct or barricade all or part of the road as a means of reclaiming the use of his Continued On Page 14 rs a opicacv to PC rfcOM THf5 SMAU- ma mum i j m sjjrKL . V I Mil A casnaXD.. |