Show a Letter To the Editor Newcomer Urges Xmas Ornaments Editor Vernal Express While living our short time in Vernal we have been very impressed with many nice things weve we've found here The community's devotion to the training of and contribution to the entertainment of its children are particularly com com- commendable The young people here are very fortunate to have such wholehearted and considerate guidance Their elders are active intelligent and proud THAT IS WHY when Christmas came I was shock shock- shocked ed at the condition of the Christmas decorations In Ver Ver- Ver Vernal nal and Roosevelt The trees actually reminded me of de de- de deserted picnic areas After some study I realized that the thing at the top of the Vernal tree was supposed to resemble a star Closer examination re re- re revealed that the plastic squeeze bottles paper cups paper plates and aluminum pie pans had nt at least been sprayed with some metallic paint but an industrious Brownie Scout Troop could surely have invented some some- something something thing more acceptable Why dont don't some of the nice adults who spend so much of their time and effort with the children make a community project of creating Christmas ornaments for next year and rid those beautiful trees of their trash can appear appear- appearance ance LaDawn l Vernal Utah |