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Show liONS ClUB IN INBUSY INBUSY BUSY MEETING MEETINGMANY : MANY MATTERS OF COM COM- COMMUNITY COM- COM COMMUNITY COMMUNITY - - MUNITY INTEREST COME COMEBEFORE COMEBEFORE BEFORE CI CIVIC VI COR- COR CORGANIZATION OR OR- ORGANIZATION ORGANIZATION - GANIZATION . One of the most interesting mterestmg meetings meetingsof of the Moab Lions club that has ever been everbeen held took place at the Utah Cafe CafeMonday CafeMonday CafeMonday Monday evening , with 22 members in inattendance inattendance inattendance attendance Presioent Presiccnt President A C FoIster Folster FoIsterpresIded Folsterpresided Folsterpresided FolsterpresidedThe presIded presIdedThe The committee in charge of the theYard theYard theYard Yard and Garden contest reported that thatdefinite thatdefinite thatdefinite definite decision had been made to toproceed toproceed toproceed proceed with the contest , , already alreadyabout alreadyabout alreadyabout about 40 families famiUC $ having havmg entered The Thecommittee's Thecommittee's Thecommittee's Thecommittees committee's committees ' ' reco recommendation m men d a t1 0 n that thatprizes thatprizes thatprizes prizes of $15 15 $ , , $10 10 $ and $5 5 $ for the yard yardand yardand yardand and garden competition competltlon and $5 5 $ $ for the thebest thebest thebest best vegetable garden be given , , was wasapproved wasapproved wasapproved wasapprovedCleanUp approved approvedClean approvedCleanUp Clean-Up Clean Up CleanUp Clean- Clean - Up Campaign . The club voted to cooperate whole whole- wholeheartedly wholeheartedly wholeheartedly - - heartedly conductingthe with the town in conducting the clean-up clean up - campaign Friday and andSaturday andSaturday andSaturday Saturday of this week The foIJowing- foIJowing following- following foIJowingcommittee followingcommittee following-committee following committee - - committee was appointed nppointed to represent representthe representthe representthe the club in this work Dr J . W Wil- Wil Williams ' Wil Williams - liams Iiams , , T J Scharf Schar ! and J Willard WillardN1Chols WillardNichols WillardNichols N1Chols Nichols The ' committee 'Comtmttee Comtmttee was requested requestedto to meet with the town board and organize or- or or'ganize or organize - ganize 'ganize ' for the approaching clean-up clean up cleanupwork cleanupwork clean-upwork clean upwork cleanupworkFire - work workFIre workFire Fire Fighting Equipment . The question of providing better fire fireprotection fireprotection fireprotection protection for Moab came before ther theclub the r ' " club A committee previously appoint appoint- appointed appointed - ed , consisting of J B She\\ She Skewes Shees ' \ es , Golden GoldenPeterson GoldenPeterson GoldenPeterson Peterson and Robert IT J J Thomson , , Jr Jrsubmitted , , subrruttcd submitted a report W L Gooding of ofDenver ofDenver ofDenver Denver , , representing representmg the Pyrene fireextinguisher fhe fire fheextinguISher fileextinguisher extinguISher concern , , addressed ddressed thet theContinued the theContinued -t t - tContmued ( Continued Contmued on last page ) " ' " s : 2 . LIONS CLUB IN INL I INBUSY BUSY MEETINGContinued MEETING MEETINGContinued , ( Continued from first page pago ) submitted data relative to a achemic'11 acheinic achemlcil club , and I Iclub chemic'11 chemic11 cheinic ' it engine for the town tOVwn This Thiswas Thiswas Thiswas was discussed in detail , and the committee com com- comm1ttec committee - mittee m1ttec was enlarged by the appoint appoint- appointment appointment appointment - ment to It of J T Learning , Ralph RalphMiller RalphMiller RalphMiller Miller , D E Baldwin , P H Moogk and andH andH andH H W . Balsley This committee wlll will wlllmeet willmeet willmeet meet with the town board and an aneffort aneffort aneffort effort will w1l1 be made to purchase a achemical achemical achemical chemical fire engine through the co- co cooperation cooperation co cooperation - - operation of town county and school schoolI schooldistrIct schooldistrict schooldistrict distrIct The cost of this equipment equipmenthas equipmentI I has decreased gicntly gtently greatly in recent "eekS eekS weeks " weeksand , , I and a suitable engine foi fO for ! Moab can be beobtained beobtained beobtained I Iand obtained for about $230Easter $230Easter $230 230 $230Easter $ Easter ESS Egg HuntM HuntM Hunt HuntM M J Andrews and W E Parks Parksmembers , , members of the Easter egg hunt committee com com- commIttee committee - mittee , repol repoited reported ted that arrangements arrangementshave arrangementshave arrangementshave have been made for staging stagmg a community com- com communIty com community - munity Easter egg hunt for the child child- children children children - ren of the town Each Lion is request request- requested requested - ed to furnish two dozen colored eggs eggsand eggsand eggsand and take them to the Moab G\rage G rage Glrage Glragenot Gragenot Giragenot ' \ not later than Friday evening Thl The Thehunt Thehunt : hunt will occur Saturday afternoon afternoonC1 afternoonChildren afternoonChildren C1 Children ldren will win be divided into mto two twogroups twogroups twogroups groups , one group Including includmg those under un- un under un under - der seven years of age and the other otherbetween otherbetween otherbetween between seven and 14 Just where the thehunt thehunt thehunt hunt " will "ill ill W111 be staged will remain a mys- mys mysteIY mystery mys-teiy mys teiy - teIY tery until the event takes placeThc placeThe place placeThe The Thc apploaching approaching appi caching visit of a delega delega- delegaI delegation delegation delegation - I tion of Grand Junction Lions to the ther theMoab theMoab theMoab Moab club Wednesday evening was wasdiscussed wasdiscussed wasdiscussed r discussed , and plans for their enter enter- enterI entertainment entertainment entertainment - tainment were turned over to the pro- pro program program pro program - I gram committee committeeKoad commItteeRoad Koad Road Work Criticised CrlUclsed . Several members reported to the theclub theclub theclub club that they had been advised that thatthe thatthe thatthe the contractor on the Floy-Thompsonsroad Floy Thompsonsroad FloyThompsonsroad Floy-Thompsons Floy Thompsons - road project was not adhering to his hiscontract hiscontract hiscontract contract in employing Grand Gr.and . county countylabor countylabor countylabor labor and that as a result the unemploy unem unem- unemplo unemployed - plo ploy ployed ed of the county were not deriv derIV- derIVing deriving deriving - ing much mueh benefit from the work A Acommittee Acommittee Acommittee committee consisting of Mars Pope , J JB JB JB B Skewes , J T Learning and L L LTaylor LTaylor LTaylor Taylor Tayloreie \ weie \\eie eie were appointed appomted to make an inestigation in- in inestigation in investigation - ' \ vestigation estigation of the facts , , and if the thefacts thefacts thefacts facts justified it , to prepare resolutIons resolutionsof of protest to be filed flIed with the state stateroad stateroad stateroad road commission and county com com- commission commission commission - mission missionMill mission1IJll \ Mill 1\IJll 1 IJll Creek Flood ControlThe ControlThe Control ControlThe The question of using usmg R RFC F C labor laboron laboron laboron on flood control work along Mill creek creekm creekin creekin m in Moab valley was endorsed by the theclub theclub theclub club The ' taajor 'major major tnalor activities corrumttee committee committeeconsisting , consisting of R J Fletcher , J W Cor- Cor Corbin Corbin Cor-bin Cor bin - bin and Boyd Hammond , was author author- authorlZed authorized authorized - ized lZed to meet with property propel ty owners to todecide todecide todecide decide on a program for strengtheningthe strengthemngthe strengthemng strengthening the creek , the labor to be provided by bythe bythe bytheR the R T F C committee |