Show Council Will WillAid WillAid WillAid Aid Groups In Publicity who are planning public events for 1961 are urge ur urged ed cd to send details to the state Tourist and Publicity Council at atthe atthe atthe the state capitol If events are of general Interest ln In In- terest the council can do much to help publicize them to prospective prospective pros pros- visitors according to D. D James Cannon director As many as events calendars calen calen- dars tars are distributed each year yeat by his his- office Mr Cannon said Many of th these se arc are Used d as source material by ma magazines and newspapers which publish their own lists of celebrations and special events Th These sa per have combined circulations circulations running Into the millions A recent study by the US U.S. Department of Commerce titled tit Your Community Can Profit From the Tourist Business ss points out that there are three general categories in tourist promotion t I Natural attractions man-made man attractions and specIal cIal events Utah Mr 11 Cannon observed is liberally endowed with natural attractions hut but needs to improve Itself In in th theother the theother I Iother other two categories By ny upgrading upgrading upgrading up up- grading and promoting events in 1961 Utah can Increase its travel business Local events often appeal to to visitors as much as scenic at attractions attractions attractions at- at tractions according to Mr Cannon Cannon Cannon Can Can- non and some of Utah's events are Though residents residents residents resi resi- dents usually take talce them for granted events such as Pioneer I Days the Hike county fairs and rodeos Bonneville Bonne- Bonne vine ville speed races dance and music festivals and southeastern southeastern southeastern south south- eastern Utah's river cruise and andrace andrace andrate race rate aree outstanding by any standard If exact dates are not yet known tentative dates may be besent besent besent sent in now and the exact dates can follow when they become known j |