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Show $152,800 To Be Spent On Reservoir Facilities sion has assisted previously in the development of this area, and Minersville Lake has received re-ceived a great deal of use by out-of-state fishermen. Th facility should be a very welcome wel-come addition and improvement improve-ment in the State Park system. Construction is to be initiated initiat-ed immediately by the construction con-struction firm of Blackburn and Gower of Cedar City for the development of recreation facilities at Minersville Lake Slate Recreation Area. The project is in the amount of $152,800 and is to be accomplished accom-plished within 125 days. This recreation development has been desperately needed for some time and will reflect a first phase development for a high density type of use. The project reflects the raising rais-ing and extending of the existing exist-ing boat ramp, extension of plumbing and electrical facilities facil-ities to serve a high density type of campground of 29 stations, sta-tions, utilizing the existing rest room facility. A parking area will be developed de-veloped along with an overflow over-flow facility, and both a trailer trail-er sanitary station and a fish cleaning station are included. Derral Wright is the ranger in charge of the area; and a ranger's residence facility and utility yard are included in the project; and it is anticipated anticipat-ed that the ranger will be on duty on a year-round basis upon completion of the development. de-velopment. Of particular interest in-terest will be the tree planting plant-ing and the inclusion of both single and double shelters over the individual campground sites. The Beaver County Commis- |