Show County 3 Meet Slated Monday On Receiving Educational TV Uintah School District will host a three county meeting to discuss educational television television sion Mon ay at 7 pm in Ash Ash- Ashley Ashley ley Elementary School Lunch will be served to ap ap- ap approximately proximately 50 representatives es Daniel A Keeler director of Educational Television re- re representing representing presenting the State of Utah Department of Public Instruction Instruction tion will b present along with other state officials to re- re report report port the result of the engineer engineer- engineering ing survey that has recently been completed THE COUNTIES involved will be Duchesne and Uintah counties of Utah and Rio Blan- Blan Blanco Blanco co County of Western Colo- Colo Colorado Colorado rado County commissioners school officials and taUvES taUvE'S representatives of the Chamber of Commerce have been invited to participate in a C cooperative effort to receive Channel 1 7 educational television State funds are now being expended for the University of Utah station sta- sta station tion as wen well as for engineering studies throughout the state THE UINTAH AH Basin is one of the few areas that is not now receiving this signal Ap Ap- Apparently a transmission sta- sta station station tion will have to be installed at Soldier Summit in Carbon County where this signal can then be relayed to six of the southern and eastern Utah counties It will be necessary for the Uintah Basin area to find local funds in order to meet the ex- ex expenses expenses involved for equip equip- equipment equipment ment to receive the signal from the Soldier Summit area School officials are very interested in receiving this service in the classrooms as it would provide much enrich enrich enrich- enrichment ment to many areas of the school curriculum explained School Supt J C Haws IT HAS BEEN reported that the cable system now installed in the Vernal area plans to pick up Channel 7 on micro micro- microwave microwave wave The new owners of this cable have offered to provide this service to the schools in inthe inthe the Vernal area as a public service and without I charge to the school district it was reported re- re reported ported |