| Show We have been impressed with the amount of construction that has been going on this summer some of which will continue through next year It is a sign of economic growth We Weare are happy that new have made the decision to establish here One of the new businesses which will be opening in about two weeks is a new western wear store on west Highway 40 called Up Dally-Up Western Wear Also on west Highway 40 a anew anew anew new structure is being built just east of Western Living that willbe will willbe willbe be a new Yellow Front store coming to Vernal Campbell Plumbing Company Company Company Com Com- pany is building a store next to the Employment building on West and Main Street The Uintah School District Board of Education building is nearly ready to start moving onto into inlo and lild the two st structures making up the State Stale Human Resources Service Center is scheduled for occupancy sometime early this winter The 1st and Wards chapel is being rushed in hopes the concrete work can be finished before cold winter weather sets in Construction work at the airport on the west east-west runway is going ahead with a scheduled mix hot-mix surface before the cold winter weather arrives Construction at Red Fleet Fleetham Dam ham and Reservoir is reaching the height of activity in preparing for the actual dam construction Concrete grouting into the foundation of the dam will start soon This project willbe will willbe willbe be going on for another two to three years Construction plans at the Dinosaur Gardens and Prehistoric Nature Trail project will continue through the winter and into next spring This project will be a valuable asset to the community When you add to this the oil service activities and construction construction construction con con- and then all aU the new homes that have been built and those in the process of being built this year has to be one o of the best weve we've seen Next year a 2 million hospital will start A new chapel is in the planning stage for the Maeser area and several new businesses are looking at building plans With the approval of modular projects for both federal oil shale sites in Colorado we expect that the oil shale activity in Utah will also improve Oil shale in Uintah County seems to tobe tobe tobe be having title problems but we weare weare weare are sure that with patience it will someday be developed into a valuable industry for the area and the state as well All these activities give us a avery avery avery very optimistic outlook for the local area We feel fortunate to have the economic growth that will insure security of employment employment em em- and make the area an attractive as well as desirable place to come and live We expect our growth to be beslow beslow beslow slow enough that sound planning planning planning plan plan- ning will prevent many of the impact problems of boom areas A gradual growing area with a stable economy is preferred over the boom and bust situations situation we have seen in areas where I industry has come into an area too fast and then just as suddenly left We feel good about the growth of the area and hope it can continue at its present pace It Itis Itis Itis is good to live II in this part of the state it U has a lot going for it |
