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Show f Bo Ma Pfsii8 u, .. ..,,.. ..... . w w ! ,nd fund colleC" , new Val Verda ;r.o go forth. ;i , was held last was reported 1 11,1 00 has been r ' lard the goa of J S d w complete The donation traveling farthest by maii came from Wilford and Helen Sarle in Dayton. Ohio. Others have been received from north Bountiful, Centerville and other Davis County locations. loca-tions. It was reported that the county commission plans to widen 3100 S. (Val Verda Road) to handle the steadily increasing traffic load However, the residents nun be willing to finance the installation in-stallation of curb and gutter along the street. The South Davis Unincorporated Association As-sociation has offered to cooperate with the county by taking a survey of the residents as to their willingness willing-ness to do so. THE new arch will be much more attractive, and more expensive, than merely to replace the former arch "as was", thus the need for additional addi-tional funds. Providing sufficient suf-ficient funds are raised, it is also planned, to create an attractively at-tractively landscaped park on the Northeast corner of Val Verda Road and Orchard Drive with trees, lawn, a right hand turn lane, and a protected pro-tected bus stop rest. The owner of the property involved in-volved has consented to donate the land necessary to the project on the corner. ' The last and final drive to raise funds will begin with the distribution of new flyers in the area and subsequent door-to-door followup collections collec-tions on Saturday, April 1, and a Or, contributions are gratefully received by mail at: The Arch; 28 East 3300 South, Bountiful-84010. The SDUA is now officially incorporated under Utah State Law as a non-profit organization, or-ganization, and all contributions contribu-tions are tax deductible. Attractive At-tractive certificates will be mailed to all who .donate. WE expect completion of the new arch by early summer, with a formal dedication to take Dlace in conjunction with the annual Handcart Days on July 24. The SDUA will begin regular monthly meetings again on the fourth Thursday (March 23) of each month at the South Davis Library, just north of Bountiful City Hall, at 7:30 p.m. This month's meeting will feature speakers from the Davis County Sheriff's Department who will speak on "Crime" and how to discourage burglaries in the neighborhood. Also a special presentation will be made to former State Representative Douglas Sonntag for his service to the community. Mr. Sonntag was recently appointed by Governor Gover-nor Matheson to the State Tax Commission. |