Show citizens will be asked to vote all v on oh formation pr mation of community council vot it miroir 0 p proposed forma tion of a sr community coordinating council ln been delayed until a larger sphere of opinion can be obtained A group representing the various civic civi cund and social organizations in vernal were called together ae ther last thursday evening at the central school to consider such a council but failed to take action when several present expressed their belief that the pro should be taken back to their groups for discussion before a vote voters Is taken Those present did vote individually and by secret ballot as to not they favored A such a council only one person autv of the thirty two present voted against having a council in charce of thursdays meet ing was cherev The Rev harz harry B gordon who was applin appointed in ed alon along with isla king and A A call all at a similar meeting in december to call group to gether to consider a community council which would coordinate the efforts of all organizations in iv vernal special guests at the meeting were mrs fae fee dix coordinator of the cedar city community coordinating council andmios and miss winifred hazen family life consultant for the utah state de apartment part ment of public instruction mrs dix who is also coordinator of iron county school district began with the formation of her cites council in 1940 and explained how it was set to work to improve her community by becoming a clearing house for information about what was going on in the community for studying community needs for finding ways of meeting these needs more effectively and to discover community resources and develop new leadership the council became a sounding board for community comman ity ideas and continued on pageS r aff bail CITIZENS WILL BE ASKED continued tron froin page 11 1 problems ms she explained A place where BH all organization could bring its problem and thereby gain the support of nil all clubs and groups through the coordinating program of the council the people of cedar city felt the need of a council because of the overcrowded program of overworked people lack of 0 interest and understanding of needs on the part of the lie citizens and unanimous feeling that thorp there was great need for coordination of effort in order that existing programs become effects more effective ve the council does not attempt to smother the efforts of indi dual club in the city and docs does not try to function in areas where a program has tins alread already y been set up miss hazen added that th the council rather trios tries to find out what is bein being done in the community and ahen ihen tries to fill in the gaps A motion by arben jolley that a coordinating council be organized in vernal was tabled until next meeting which will be called by the committee set up at the previous meeting and comprised of rev gordon mr call and isla king in the meantime the vailous vadous clubs and organizations represented rev resented at the meeting thursday will hear reports from those who attended and will decide whether or not to put the support of their organization behind the proposal cards will be sent to all organizations prior to the next meeting giving the time and place |