Show Materials Purchased for Work On New Mo Moab b G Golf f Course Course I Directors of the Moab Golf Association meeting Friday night I at City Hall authorized the purchase purchase pur pur- chase of pipe and materials pur-l pur for forthe forthe forthe the sprinkling system for the projected nine pole hole ole Moab golf course President Gene Gibson said today that the order has been placed for the pipe with Gallagher Company of Salt Lake City Authorized also was the purchase purchase purchase pur pur- chase of seed for the course Itis It Itis Itis is hoped that the course can be planted this fall and be ready for play next year Work began this week on a adam adam adam dam to retain water for tor the tha course Fairways cleared last year will be worked as soon as equipment Is available Much volunteer labor Is needed directors directors dir dir- say Members and Interested interested Inter inter- ested persons will have the opportunity opportunity op op- to hear plans and to tomake tomake tomake make suggestions at a general meeting to be held Monday August 31 at the County courthouse court court- house Meeting time is 8 pm The plastic pipe low bid accepted accepted ac ac- ac by directors was from the above named company with an additional 1349 for tor sprinkler heads valves and nd accessories accessories ac so- from Water Works Equipment compan Costs Cots total total to- to tal tat for the sprinkling system designed by engineer I Robert Curfman A pump has bas been awaiting the placing of the pipe for some time timet Money for the system will come from two sources memberships memberships mem mom and private Industry At present approximately 4 4 has bus been from memberships memberships member member- ships with an 2500 pledged Industry has raised with more expected to come in now that work Is un- un derwa derway Some members are still stilt paying on memberships and additional golfers are being being being be be- ing contacted Much of the work on the course will be done by the membershIp membership membership mem mem- in order to cut costs Nearly three thousand dollars worth Orth of leveling and grading I has been accomplished already at no cost through volunteer I labor and it is hoped that more is forthcoming The course itself it- it it itself self was designed by two of the It-I It west's top pro golfers Mick Riley Rl Ri- ley Icy vice president and nationally nationally nationally na na- known Billy DUly Johnston of ot Provo The two pros donated their services in order to promote promote pro pro- mote golf golt In n the area The nine hole layout is located near the former fonner Somerville ranch south of the old city park The land Is leased from Moab City in the area retained by the city u In the recent ranch sale saIe When the project was started almost two years ago a m mailing lUng list of ot Interested persons was compiled Because of the lapse lapso of time that list has now become become become be be- come obsolete For that reason persons interested In n assisting are urged to contact directors at the Monday meeting Tw Two to three week delivery Is expected on the pipe order so work will begin immediately according to directors Fairways will require and additional addi leveling and greens must be formed On the latter project proJect pro pro- feet assistance is expected from former tanner Phoenix Arts Ariz pro Jo Joe Fr Francese e now living in Moab and assisting with the course |