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Show A Kodak Moment near Etna, Wyoming as Post 127 of the Mapleton 3rd Ward cycles 448 miles from Yellowstone to Mapletoa Pictured are left to right, front: Jason Kelly, Bruce Jackson, Bernell Taylor, Jason Taylor, Bob Taylor, Brian Thomsen, David Jackson, Brad Mangum, Alex Oldroyd,Kurt Evaas, Trampas Gilbert, Brad Lambert and Brian Patterson. They all completed the ride. Yellowstone to Mapleton on bicycle s Saturday afternoon at the Mapleton Stake Center, 13 members mem-bers of the 3rd Ward Post 127 crossed the finish line completing a 448-mile bike ride from Fishing Bridge in Yellowstone National Park. The group, made up of Varsity and Explorer-age boys and their fathers and adult leaders, lead-ers, completed the six-day crosscountry cross-country tour Saturday at 2 p.m. The original group of 21 youth and adults started their expedition Sat., July 13, by driving to Yellowstone. Yellow-stone. Of the 21 youth and adults who participated, 13 elected to . attempt the bicycle challenge to ride home to Mapleton, while the others decided to spend more time in Yellowstone swimming and relaxing. Monday, the entire group traveled 93 miles from Fishing Bridge to just north of Jackson Hole. Tuesday, they rode south through Jackson along the Snake River to a put-in point where they enjoyed white water rafting. After the river run, they separated with the 13 cyclists proceeding along Highway 89 to Etna in Star Valley, Wyoming. The others traveled by car back to ycllowstone for their activities. Daily miles traveled by the cyclists varied from 104 on Thursday Thurs-day to 39 on Friday, when they climbed over Mirror Lake Pass in the High Uintas. Activities along the way included includ-ed swimming, rafting, and activity with the Cokcville 2nd Ward Young Women, a family picnic on Friday night, and lots of excellent food. Saturday morning, the 13 were joined by several boys from the other group and they climbed on their bikes for the final descent through Hcber City, down Provo Canyon, through Springville and into Mapleton. "This activity was the best I've ever been involved in," said Bernell Ber-nell Taylor, one Explorer Advisor. "The boys pulled together to help one another and every person had Former resident opens J.D.'s Restaurant in S.F. Dan J. Harrison, a former resident of Springville, recently opened the JB's Family Restaurant Restau-rant in Spanish Fork located just north of Shopkos. He is owner-operator owner-operator of the franchised establishment, estab-lishment, Dan has had much experience ex-perience inthe field of food service, ser-vice, having operated Melody Inn in Springville while attending Brigham Young University. He later joined the BYU Food Service Ser-vice while continuing his business management degree. In 1969, Dan was hired by the JB's Restaurant Company as a store manager. During the 22 years he has been with them, he has served as a manager, district manager, "ice president over training and operational vice president of the Mountain Division, Divi-sion, taking in seven western stales. At the present, he is serv ing on the board of directors of the Utah Restaurant Association. Dan attended Springville High School graduating with high honors. hon-ors. He then attended BYU on scholarship , He and his wife, the former Kathy Orr, also of Springville, have made their home in Pleasant Grove for the past 19 years. They have three children and two grandchildren. Dan's desire is to serve the people in this area. He is dedicated dedicat-ed to providing good food with prompt and friendly service in a wholesome environment. In as much as Dan is a great-grandson great-grandson of the famous Beef Steak Harrison, it has been a lifelong life-long dream to have an eating establishment of his own. I r h tiecrromc rcepuir service 238 South Main SfSriiigville 489-9521 Computers Fined We also repair TV's, Stereos j". and VCR's All Work Guaranteed for 90 Days Ho Charge Open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily Saturdays by appointment to push the pedals the same amount of time to reach their goal," he observed. The fathers and other adult leaders were exceptionally helpful in pulling this thing off. Given the new budget bud-get guidelines of the church, it was a challenge to do this activity, but we succeeded, and most of us would do it again in a heart-beat." "Exploring is the best thing that can happen to many toys," observed Bob Taylor, another advisor. "This experience is the hardest thing any of these guys have done, and now maybe they realize that they can do a lot more than they ever thought possible," pos-sible," he pointed out "We really grew together. It was a great bonding experience." Although everyone who finished fin-ished this Super Activity experienced experi-enced fatigue, aching muscles and sore buns, most said they were glad they went and looked forward for-ward to other challenging experiences experi-ences in coming years. The record for the most gold medals for Olympic swimming is held by American Mark Spitz. He won a record seven in 1972 as well as two in 1968 and of these, eight were won in record time. He also holds a silver and a bronze from 1968. OVCC Soccer camps set Three separate training sessions ses-sions are scheduled to be held at the Utah Valley Community College Col-lege Soccer Field in Orem during the weeks of Aug. 5 to 9, and Aug. 12 to 16. the sessions arc scheduled in the morning, 9:30 a.m. to Noon, and in the afternoon, after-noon, 1:30 to 4 p.m., and evenings, eve-nings, 5:30 to 8 n.m. In addition to basic skills teaching, teac-hing, the emphasis will be on specialized training for the goalkeepers, goal-keepers, defenders, mid-fielders (half-backs) and the forwards. The players are exposed to team tactics, offensive and defensive strategies and special situations e.g. corner kicks, free kicks and throw-ins. For details and registration, please call the Director Jim Du-sara Du-sara at 226-7760 or UVCC Athletic Ath-letic Department 222-8000 Ext. 653. Tomatoes, a member of the poisonous poi-sonous nightshade family, are quite a new food for man. A hundred hun-dred years ago they were not much used. Today, tomatoes are third in rank among vegetables consumed in this country. July 24, 1991 - The Springville Herald - Page Three . .. hi L 14 Soccer Camp next week A Youth Soccer Camp will begin at the Springville Memorial Park on Monday, Jury 29 and run to August 2. It is open to boys and girls, age six and up, and will start at 9 a.m. Instruction will be given in the fundamentals of soccer, including dribbling, kicking, heading and . passing. Cost is $40. Each participant partici-pant will receive a hand-stitched soccer ball and a T-shirt in addition addi-tion to the instruction. Parents and coaches come free. if f t ,i -yl Charlotte and Gary Peay of Springville, along with thousands of other visitors to the Springville World Folkfest, enjoyed sampling food at the many festival food booths and shopping for souve- IT'S nirs offered by the visiting dance groups. Patrons enjoyed warm weather this year with onoy a few drops of rain one night only, and winds the last evening of the festival. Photo by Charles Lowery SETTING SALE TIME! M Instate Farm's ) -trJ Hi Homeowners I p ; M insurance with I jj'J !v 'j 11 inflation Coverage I 'Sg 1 , ,cv j V . .OIANMIAN , , .1 '" y SJW$TMOSO. H,M i X Mu ? 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