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Show ilif paring project now undertaken by State H crews on the Colour Colo-ur road is long Ke and very wel- P 0n " ' completed k very mear future, If j will Imean that resi- nts an travel from jeab, all the ay (up sj fti river te Castleton jsflCtion-'and then clear gh Castle Valley to 1 fi hk La Sal mountains, l,(eni, .paved roads. He crews have done a a ..' of work up the river Vl'jn Castleton junction, over the past year, fjt route, which con- with Highway (50-6 70, son to be Interstate 70) j Cisco, could mean a jt deal to tourist trail tra-il to and from Moab. And 11 ,Sin the best shape ever 111 present, thanks to road ' rvisor ' George White a his men. I ...- SJT-. .. Proof of the Moab po ytial in' the big travel 7(1 iustry was the announce-l announce-l ?nt this week of addi-'lonal addi-'lonal big money to be svtsted here to serve that Pj r.lustry. , J Lewis Flinders' i announcement an-nouncement of a $1 mil-lion mil-lion motel-hotel complex a hit come at h time when 1 - nearly ; every : available ll ipace In Moab is filled l In advance and travel- trs commercial apd pleasure alike are f in-I in-I ding "no room at Jhe With this new . facility, , kg , with the attractive w addition to Sam Sears' tot Lodge, Moab should e in a much improved po-i;ion po-i;ion next season to han-le han-le what everyone expects be a multiplying tourist Justry. . - SJT Two appeals have been iade this week to Moab It psidents both of which IV ;e worthy of mention in M to column. fct, the Grand county A Aary Board has em-y em-y ied on a fund-raising lroJ'ect, to come up with found $15 thousand to J1 natch with county and V ral money for the conduction con-duction bf a modern, hbrary facility for the mmunity. Ma"y smaller towns tha" Moab have tnanag-(l tnanag-(l much bigger projects, ,r"l the goal of the local fd should be within 'eason. Moab needs a new li-y li-y badly. And the area " "ever had a better op- rtunity to get one, with "e availability of federal We wish the board "ccs in their endeavors. . - SJT fondly, Coach Glen It CSOn has Problem I! m can only be solved "by cr.raUve group of people. As summer ml Uon director, Coach "CSon has managed to rre the Slate Pony BIoTj tournament for ,!& uSg the, midd,e of ), ust. The only problem f5 Uslng for the soma lv , i''ig ballplayers who ((.Pete.COming here t0 'CuSin of 'sPMe in w k ftr these bys ZlTr lhat 1133 bee" 'Cr our oys when er ar J"6 traVolcd to oth" tourne"S 1 ParticiPate in '"is, he said. you have an extra wudn't mind i ur LL ounSster as feys f; f for a couple of Min August. op Glen details 1 him UP- Fu11 i arQ n is situation slcd n Page Bl). |