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Show I Photographic Group Ends Raft Trip I On Colorado River Here Sunday .. ! The season for fun and travel in Southeast Utah has 7 begun. ' This was evidenced this A,past weekend by a large group which arrived at the Moab Boat Dock Sunday af- ternoon in three 33 foot pontoon rafts. j The group of 35 represent ed the Utah Cine Arts Club which had charted a two day trip with Harris-Bren-nan Expeditions of Salt Lake City. The photographic club had started their down- the -Colorado weekend raft tour at a point near Cisco Saturday night. They camped camp-ed that night about five miles this side of the Dewey Dew-ey Bridge. Organizer of the trip, Don Harris, stated that the club had requested an easy two-day two-day trip so he brought, them to the stretch from Cisco to Moab. Harris, who just got back from taking a group through Grand Canyon last week, stated he has been in the "river runner" business for 30 years. When asked by Times - Independent what the tourist outlook promises for the coming season he said "it looks like the best year yet." His next trip near Moab starts the 20th of this month from Potash from which point he will be taking a group through Cataract Cat-aract Canyon. One of the club members on Harris -rafting trip this past weekend is well known in Southeast Utah having produced a number of scenic films on this area. Mr. Al Morton, who was accompanied accompani-ed by his wife, was the producer pro-ducer - photographer of San. Juan County's "Canyonlands U.S.A." and a subsequent film, "Beyond the Rainbow" Morton has produced about 20 films most of which are on southern Utah. X --""-;" t ' -. , . ; ...j . . I "7 " - - ' ' ' ... - '--.r"'-- r- -''--,- , (.' .... - ' " y . - - .-V. v c:, -. - -..-.. " . .. . ..s. .... " ' -,w . I . --...- - . .. - . . - . - - ... .'.-,. -.j - L.v:;; - . """ '.. .... K. !..-. Xf . Mil jMf ri n --- - - Raft ;.. IL r ,r,afi River Cine Arts Club spending two c?ays on the river. ThI 9 15 a PPula'" summer sport on the CoJorado R ver . p lne season got underway early this weekend with the Utan |