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Show : L- " mmJf ' ''1 f .-hmmJ:- " : I J . : j THREE SOLAft COLLECTORS on the roof of the Clifford and JoAnn Merkley home in Roosevelt capture the sun's energy. The solar energy - system was installed by Uintah Hydro and Solar of Vernal. An open house will be held Saturday at the Merkley home from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. -.- '- " i a "1 " '' ! ii;' "" - 4? : -i i ... V'J' 'n-wHj : ) I ' It jTt i c . j I t 11 -. v- I t- ' it I Ii J-- t-tt jtt i i: . f I iv-u ,.v - I .... I . J i : : ' "--t V ; pa m y 1 I i -V'K vvl ' 1 ' f ! v - : CLIFFORD MERKLEY, Roosevelt, left, points to the pipes, which transfer the hot water to the storage tank, below. Also in the picture is Justin Merkley, right. Water and anti-freeze is pumped to the solar collectors and when the water is hot it is returned to the storage tanks. i -i j " ""' THE INSIDE OF THE STORAGE tank is filled with heat exchanger ex-changer coils, pipes and water. Heated water in the tank is circulated cir-culated through the'heat exchanger (radiator) mounted in the a'r duct, which provides heat for the home. Hall of Fame meeting, Wednesday A meeting will be held Wednesday, March 19 at Union High School in Roosevelt for the purpose of organizing a "Uintah Basin Sports Hall of Fame." The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. All interested persons are invited to attend. at-tend. For more information contact Gordon Gor-don Eldredge in Neola, 353-4291 or Glen Allred, Vernal, 789-2196. |