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Show A cappella choir booster organization expresses appreciation for support in fund-raising campaign . . They said there was no com-l munity spirit left in Springville Spring-ville . . . we suspected it at timeSj too. But we were wrong. There is, but just as with all people, it has to be stirred up to become apparent. The response by the people "of "this area in behalf of our World-Fair bound High School A Cappella Choir has been wondrous ! True to tradition of the choir, Director Glenn Monta-jim Monta-jim raade it known at the start that his young choir members are not afraid of work and expected ex-pected to earn the necessary funds for the trip . as far as possible. The parents were invited in-vited to organize themselves to assist in this endeavor. The community spirit soon asserted itself and people began be-gan saying, "What can I do to help?" And some didn't even wait to be told . . . and so . . Thanks to the Federated Music Mu-sic Club, the Lions Club and various individuals for the "nest egg" that has been hatching hat-ching ever since . . . Thanks to our own Springville Spring-ville Herald for their generous giving of one-half the price of subscriptions solicited by choir members . . . Thanks to the Ladies Literary Liter-ary Club and assisting women's clubs for presenting a rare and touching entertainment in Miss Helen Kimball's review of the story of Michaelangelo. Thanks to the Chamber of Commerce and our merchants for the coupon books being distributed by the choir parents par-ents which give us all a chance to visit and really get acquainted acquain-ted with what our business houses in Springville have to offer. Think about it . . . you get a profit from every coupon you use besides the choir receiving re-ceiving the full $5.00 you paid for the book . . . To those of you who purchased purch-ased one of the coupon books, take time to visit those merchants mer-chants and redeem those coupons, cou-pons, everyone of them, before be-fore the expiration date of June 1. To those of you who may not yet have purchased one. Let a choir parent show you one, look it over thoroughly thorough-ly and see for yourself what it is. Thanks to others like the Jaycee Wives who have given other ideas which might be developed . . . ALSO, thanks to our Springville Spring-ville artists Glen Turner and Rell Francis who are working on "the design for a beautiful program telling about our community, com-munity, valley, and state; our choir and school. The choir members will distribute these to their listeners in Idaho, Washington, Oregon, California Califor-nia and Nevada when they sing along the tour trail. AND, a big thanks to every friend of the choir who has thus far so generously participated partici-pated in these projects. You are Springville's community When the "checking in" can be completed on the progress made so far, it will be published publish-ed for you . . . but we couldn't wait to say THANKS! The Choir Boosters. |