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Show Memorial Mall opens Friday; iviiiier recreation planned The program Friday evening is free to the public and refreshments re-freshments will be served. To help get the program started in Springville, the senior citizens citi-zens of Provo have indicated they will send over their orchestra or-chestra and those of Salt Lake will send their harmonica band, chorus and other numbers. Included in the recreation planned for future months at dressing and sealer finish. Walls have been spray painted. The entire ceiling has been hand-brushed, the group securing secur-ing high scaffolding to accomplish accom-plish this task, to brighten and clean the place. All lighting in the hall has been repaired and the entire water system renovatbd, including in-cluding fountains in the main hall and showers in the two The doors of Memorial Hall will swing open Friday evening even-ing at 8:30 p.m. to welcome senior citizens of this city (those 60 and over) to a social so-cial and dance program.- The event will mark the beginning of the winter season of entertainment enter-tainment for retired men and women of Springville and Mapleton Map-leton who find extra time on their hands. restrooms downstairs. The rest-rooms rest-rooms and annex rooms have been cleaned and repainted. Rows of folding seats, broken through hard uses, were brought up from the basement, repaired and spray painted, jMr. Tippetts reports. The la- I bor was all done by volunteers. To decorate the main hall, Junior and Senior high school art students, under direction of Rell Francis, are painting eight murals, each of which is four by eight foot in size. tne nan, are dancing, Bingo, movies, horseshoe, painting, cards, billiards, handicraft and gem ' pplishing. The group plans also to sponsor tours, outings, bowling and other activity. ac-tivity. In preparation for the approaching ap-proaching recreation season, a group of citizens have contri-i buted time and effort in converting con-verting the front portion of Memorial Hall into an attractive attrac-tive recreation center. Virtually unused for a num- The newly decorated hall is proof of what can be done through cooperation and a desire de-sire for improvement in the community. Facilities of the hall will not be confined exclusively to the Senior Citizens but other , civic organizations are invit-ed invit-ed to use it, Mr. Tippetts I points out. oer ot years, the hall has been completely redecorated, under direction of A. I. Tippetts, chairman of the senior citizens recreation program. Hall renovated With a grant from Utah county Memorial fund, the hardwood floor in the 90 by 60 foot hall has been sanded and finished with seven coats of |
