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Show fate Receives $655,000 Payment is Part of Federal Grant ' Congressman Laurence J. Dion, R-Utah. arrived from ' ashhgton, D.C., early this onnig bearing S655.000 in feral funds for Utah road Etruction. Washington. D.C., last we:-k aring S655.C0O Ln federal als for Utah road construc-n. construc-n. Hie check was personally esitd to Utah highway tor Henr- C. Helland for e in the construction of a id surface road in San Juaii unty. rhe money is part of a ant of S2.514,9:0 awarded the Economic Develof-t Develof-t Adminstration for collection coll-ection of 32 miles of hard surface road near Blanding. The total cost of the project will bs $3,674.00.0. The road v.-ni connect with county road FAS-363 near Red House Seep and run westerly to intersect in-tersect with a national park road to Hall's Crossing in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Rec-reation Area. According to Congressman Burton, "The Economic Development De-velopment Administration has made this grant so that th's beautiful area in San Juan County may be opened to tourism and commercial development. de-velopment. I am pleased that Utah has cbtained this grant and happy that I could bring tivs check with me today for presentation to Mr. Helland.." ( k ' ' x'v ' "7ft---- y, ... - If ' i i ' ; . - ft Congressman Laurence J. Burton presents Henry C Helland with a federal check in the amount of 5655,000, as a partial payment on federal grants to he State Department of Highways. |