Show Park P ark Area Urea Has leas Leading Role dole in February Winter Carnival Chairmen for the various events scheduled for the 2nd annual Winter Carnival were named during a meeting today at the Salt Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Festivities are planned for each weekend during the month of February and the activity is under the sponsorship sponsorship sponsorship sponsor sponsor- ship of the Chambers Chamber's Winter Sports Committee Ron Larsen Chamber executive executive executive tive states that The liThe annual Winter CarniVAl is part of our continuing effort ellort to promote Utah as Winter w West rt which is the theme of the month month- long presentation The first weekend Feb 3 4 will feature a parade jeep snow rally and cutter cutter chariot chariot racing The parade will be held at 1100 am a.m. Saturday downtown and cutter chariot racing at 1 00 pm p.m. both days at the utah stale Fairgrounds Art Teece Western Western Western West West- ern Food Service is chairman of the racing event The jeep snow rally will begin at am a.m. both days at Ecker Hill Snow sculpturing with participation participation participation parti parti- from 10 local c a 1 high schools schools schools scho scho- will be the feature on Saturday Saturday Saturday Sat Sat- Feb 10 10 Huge piles of snow will be dumped on the grounds at the City County Building where students will build statues and various designs de designs designs de- de signs with the white stuff Sid Eliason Eliason Investment will coordinate the sculpturing activity beginning at 1000 am a.m. Hygia Ice Land will wUl ba be the site of exhibition figure skating and a hockey game on Sunday Feb 11 The program begins at pm p.m. under the direction of Louise Hogan Ice Land Two days of thrill-packed thrill snowmobile racing will be held at Flinders Flinder's Mountain Meadow Ranch anch uP up P Parleys Parley's leys Canyon on Feb 17 18 18 Hugh Sweeten Industries is 15 chairman of this feature and promises some of the tte m most o 0 s t events of the season Trophies will be awarded in all racing classes plus special features such as jumping powder puff derby and junior races Race time is 1000 am a.m. each day and nd cash prizes will attract competition from all over the Intermountain West Judd F Flinders 11 n d e r s Mountain Meadow Ranch also promises two days of exciting races ashe as he hosts dog to the fifth annual Western Sled Dog Championships Championships Cham Cham- on the final weekend Feb 24 25 at 1230 pm p.m. Track Traci racing will be held on Saturday Cross-country Cross racing will be held Sunday from Mountain Mountain Mountain Moun Moun- tain Dell to Flinders Ranch More details next week Winter s sports p 0 r t s will ride rid e the Snowball Express Express Express' Ex Ex- Ex- Ex press press' on Saturday Feb F b. b 24 This Is a special train which runs from the Union Pacific Depot in Salt Sall Lake City to Park City and return The program features refreshments and entertainment along the way and anda a buffet dinner on the tho return trip Lew Law Flinders Parade Oil is chairman of the special train activity and promises a good time for all who take part The train will leave the Salt Lake Union Pacific depot at 12 noon and arrive in Park City at making the trip through Ogden Morgan Echo and Coalville Coal Coal- ville a hilariously popular one Return time has not been de definitely definitely definitely de- de finitely announced Added attraction for the Express Express Express Ex Ex- Ex- Ex press this week is the addition of supplementary bus service Those who wish may take a bus from downtown Salt Lake City to Park City and return on the train trairi or vice versa More Mope de details details details de- de tails coming |