Show Marathon Association Elects New Officers Chuck Haltingly of Moab was named commodore for lor forthe forthe the annual 1965 Friendship Cruise at a meeting of the Canyon Country River flyer Mara Mara- River last week Other new officers Include Don Jewkes Green River niver vice commodore Jim Phillips Moab secretary and board of directors Joe Baker Dill Bill Howland Jim Hurst Walter WaHer Daye Roger Flukey of 01 Green Rever Bob Burns Ralph Marksberry Tex McClatchey Vern Merritt flab Dob and Larry Stocks of Moab One additional director from Irom Green River will be named later Th The booklet will b compiled complied under direction of 01 Mrs Jim Hurst assisting Advertising Advertising Ad Ad- will wilt be handled by Jewkes Howland t and nd Hurst from Green River nIver and MattIngly Mattingly Mat Mat- tIngly and Ralph Marksberry for lor Moab Plans are arc already under underway underway underway way for lor the annual Friendship Cruise and Marathon Race nace Mr Phillips said No dato date will willbe willbe be established for the Cruise Until the Fish and Gamo Game Department Department Department De De- determines tho the opening op Opt ening date dat for tor the 1965 fishIng fishing fish ing season which last year greatly affected the regis regis- The Marathon race will be scheduled as usual on I Ithe the third Sunday in June Since their beginning in 1957 through the cooperative efforts of Moab and Green River the Friendship Cruise and Marathon Race have won recognition an one of the maJor major maor ma ma- jor or boating activities in the tho nation This year for tor the first time the scenic water runs will have a special attraction at at- attraction tr traction much of the river trek is in the confines of the newly established Canyon Canyons lands national park Every effort will b be made to ta go over tho the top In registration Uon Mr Phillips said The Tho next meeting of Df the Association wll wU be held In Moab Moab Moab Mo Mo- ab on December 1st |