Show T Tourist Council Director Shows River Run Film FilmA A minute 14 motion picture film of ot running the white waters vaters' of the Green and Colorado Rivers Riv rs produced by the Utah Tourist Council for tourist promotion promotion promotion promo promo- tion was shown to members of the Vernal Area Chamber of f Commerce by Lee Jorgensen director of the Utah Tourist Council at the Tuesday directors director's meeting meet meet- ing MR JORGENSEN explained that just this Hiis week the film had gained national honors of winning first place in the category cate rate gory of sports recreation and hobbies in ina a contest of the Public Relations Society of America in Washington D D. D C. C Over other films were entered inthe Inthe in inthe the contest at the festival Mr Jorgensen reported that the US U.S. Travel Service and the U. U S S. S Information Agency have made arrangements to use the Utah river running film in foreign countries Over copies will be translated into French German and arid Japanese languages and shown in these countries The one-half one hour film Color Country will also be included in the foreign country presentations stated Mr Jorgensen A slide presentation indicating the t h o effectiveness of the Utah Tourist Councils Councils Council's Coun cil's budget showing figures of the increase in crease of tourism in Utah was presented Tourist Council budget is is size in the nation Tourism is becoming be coming number one industry itis it itis itis is now number two in industry and number num ber three in the number of persons employed employed em em- played stated Mr Jorgensen Ken chairman of the Utah Travel Council introduced Mr Jorgensen who came to Vernal with Bobby Dobby Walker state aeronautics director in a state plane Mr Walker Valker attended the opening of bids on the resurfacing and drainage of the Vernal Municipal Airport |