Show Chamber Visits New Dinosaur Headquarters A group of 15 business and professional men from Vernal headed by the Vernal Chamber of f Commerce visited the new Headquarters Building of Dino- Dino Dinosaur Dinosaur National Monument at Art Art- Artesia esia on Tuesday The structure is at the east entrance of the new road being constructed into the monument area The road extends to the top of Blue Moun Moun- Mountain tamn tain to Harpers Corner and in in- in into to Pats Pat's Hole and Steamboat Rock AFTER LUNCH at the Wil Wil- Wilson son Cafe and a welcome by Mayor E V Deshayes the group was escorted through the new Headquarters building by Superintendent Earl M sea sen and II 11 J Broderick chief park naturalist A delightful patio is loco loc near the entrance of the building with a fountain of aztec green In the lobby of the build build- building ing tourists will be greeted by bya bya a hostess who will orient the visitors on on the many attractions of f the monument area Beautiful ful slides in color will be dis- dis displayed displayed played with an or push button controlled automat automat- automatic ic projector Visitors will also be invited to enjoy an illustrated ed lecture in a room which will accommodate from 50 to 75 people at a time The lecture will be with slides and sound projection Through this orientation pro pro- program program gram thousands of additional visitors will become more interested in- in interested in visiting visiting the scenic sc nic Continued on page 8 C of C Visits Continued from page 1 area of the national monument the Visitors Center at Jensen and the Museum at Vernal THE COMPLETION of the road from Artesia to Harpers Corner with a paved surface is scheduled for completion this fall according to Supt The road will have havea a total mileage of o 32 miles mUes When the connecting highway down the west end of Blue Mountain to the Visitors Center at Jensen is completed the entire distance of the scenic loop will be 60 miles About 16 miles of road will wi l be finished this summer to complete the Artesia Harpers Corner project The town of Artesla Artesia is being changed to Dinosaur announced ed Mayor Deshayes Streets will willbe willbe be named from the prehistoric monsters with Brontosaurus Boulevard being the main street of the city taking the place of Highway 40 Attending the tour from Vert Ver- Vernal nal were President Barclay Gardner of the Vernal Chamber of Commerce Dan W Turner Lynne King J Harvey Madsen Noel Weeks Ira Gagon Allen AllenD AllenD D Voorhies L Y Kenneth R Aycock G ran r a n t Southam Dr J LeRoy Kay G and Wm B Wallis From Jensen A A De De- De DeMar Mar Dudley Jim Jones chief park ranger and Jim Ayers re- re regional regional gional maintenance maintenance engineer of were also in the the group |