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Show Peg 3 C! i. Wednesday, August 11, 1976 I Continued from page 1 ' PARK CITY SET FOR ANNUAL ARTS FESTIVAL stars on the concert horizion. f He has appeared on several ' national television shows and twice has been a solist with the Utah Symphony. , v-r'y', Chamber of Commerce f director Amanda Peterson reports brisk ticket sales for ,,the concert and suggests that . the audience bring blankets to sit on. , .' '"' Sautr day evening will feature the Antique Festival Theatr e, a professional regional company now in its thirteenth year. The theater , group will present "Toussaint's Incredible Chronicle", described as a frisky musical fantasy about a bit of Western history. The play revolves around the t: people involved in the Lewis and Clark expedition and will be staged in the same outdoor setting at the Resort. In addition to the symphony and theater performances, , , other entertainment, offered includes "The Arrow Press Squares", a six-piece ; Dixieland jazz group which will play on Saturday and Sunday at the Kimball Art i Center under construction at the bottom of Main Street. - The Richard Canaday Marionettes will have four shows daily in the Blue Room at the Resort and Bob Theobald's "Get Hot" Demonstration Team will present afternoon shows on both days, also at the Resort on the grass west of the cafeteria. Performing with the "Get Hot" team will be . the Utah Academy of Gymnastics. A children's paint-in, featuring a mime performer, , and a children's art exhibit. ' will also be staged at the Resort. Park City's first art festival occur ed in the summer of 111 Sir- IW?:Pr JBf"K"5? Ittl wf i Lin dt) Following the defeat of the nroposed zoning ordinance Thursday evening, relator Harry Reed submitted a petition to the. city council outlining what local business Festival Manager Joan Seman 1970, the brainchild of local resident Jim Patterson. Modeled after a similar event in Virginia City, Nev., the infant event drew almost 30,000 visitors and boasted 80 exhibitors, to the pleasant surprise of Patterson and his supporting cast. The Festival has grown in size and scope ' ever since. become an improtant objective ob-jective for this year's organizers. Due to the annual increase in attendance and participation, the eligibility committee has reduced the number of categories in which works may be submitted. sub-mitted. Eliminated from consideration were disciplines considered by the 1 committee to be utility or According to Festival drator "fs P06"1 .J to "true art forms." manager Seman, improving- the quality and the atmosphere at-mosphere for the exhibitors Acceptable categories are as well as the visitors has fi n 1 1 n g , ceramics OPENING - IN OCTOBER sculpture drawing, jewelry, printmaking, metal-work, photography, glass work and textiles. Entries in macrame, leather and carpentry were allowed on a limited basis. Excluded this year were - , WUVUIU1IK T1 ixwwiuiiB, Mulling, uvv people feel are "needed Main shell crafts, feather flowers., street jmprovementSi candles, tourquoise jewelry, millinery, decoupage, velvet Lifting of Impact Fees paintings, and any com- Representing Main Street mercially or kit produced property owners, Reed read a works. ' list of proposals the group Rising production costs wished to present to the have forced Festival council, organizers, for the first time "To begin with, " Reed to levy a commission on said, "we would like to see works sold during the the lifting of the building weekend and to impose a one impact fees on Main Street to ' dollar per car admission charge. ' Cars must be parked at the ' Resort parking lot or on the parcel of land bounded by Highways 224 and 248 at the north end of town. Shuttle buses will transport visitors to and from the Main Street area. Local residents can pick up bumper stickers for their cars at the Chamber of Commerce office. These stickers will facilitate local traffic through various roadblocks., ' ' ; "Persons living on Park Ave. are being urged to park their cars on the west side of the street to provide easy access for the shuttle busses. ' 'We realize local residents give up a lot during the Arts Festival," Mrs. Seman noted. With a myraid of details to be attended to and mounting pressure as the big weekend approaches, Mrs. Seman described herself as "exhausted" but op-tismistically op-tismistically declared, "I really feel positive that the Festival will be financially and artistirallv successful"'' 's;;;l a .r-.izzcci'&'f Sill Reed Cites Needs For Main Street Improvement encourage continued development, particularly on empty lots." Another recommendation the petition outlined was the need for a systematic cleaning and periodic main tenance of Main Street. Being more specific, the realtor mentioned the need for street and sidewalk repair. Aided by an old time picture pic-ture of Main Street, . com pliments of Nick Nass, "The Main Street Photographer," Reed suggested city officials investigate the possibility of erecting the old lamp posts that used to line Main Street and which are resting behind station. presently the fire Before Reed finished his recommendation of erecting the old lamps on Main Street, City Councilman Steve Dering informed the concerned con-cerned citizen that many of his proposals had either been considered or already had been approved. Dering noted that money has been alotted for putting up the old lamps as well as for a new street sweeper. "The possibility of waiving Main Street impact fees has also been under consideration by the council for sometime," Councilman i Jan Wilking added. Reed had prefaced his recommendations by thanking City Manager Wayne Matthews, City Planner Van Martin and the council for the improvements currently underway in Swede Alley. He concluded his presentation presen-tation by acknowledging the other projects in progress or planned and urged city officials of-ficials to "keep after it." f(jfW Famous Italian Restaurant . is now open 7 days a week ITALIAN CUISINE an elegant but casual atmosphere For Your Dining Enjoymont SERVING THE BEST ITALIAN FOOD WEST OF ITALY Open 6-1 0:30 Weekdays 6-1 1 on Friday & Saturday n i Wo Do Catoring and Banquots HZ KIMBALL . ART CENTER A NON-PROFIT CORP- ferkGtys Uv'Que, Cultural Gn6er, offering We also take great pleasure in announcing the opening of Park City's Newest Private Club IS'., I I' a? it. lis v r. j-toearfsy-fbr bortieadutts andchildm RiixinQ-Ceramics Vvfcwir9 -PKobogmpKy vVri tir Jewelry MakiKg 4 More... A 5PECTAC-ULM. OA65: WtiiHt Aloni With Anqdo CanifA - &woek3-,Thitts.Niyhh Fall (Scarfer iegins October 4 - Cepe credit JtailiiJei Art disfkp by eadthj contemporary crfi'sfs f ttasnen . No&l Belts, wabercobr" David Rigsby, oil Lee Deffenbach, ; hy e&dfng Arish Gabor Sz&bo Couixtry Gakziette- Mew rixgstoixTrio and others! On 77unsday f Friddy Afyrfe ihril -h such classic as "Trvz Blob Freaks Irnv La Douce TrVTKirvg Ryeov's D&ugkter land eta morel iife. performances Organic IKeatrc , CKlcAgo , FLCWT DOWM THE "OLE MUD&f ' WITri HUCK7iK TKe lnproYi5tioril iKeatre. ji ; MARK TAPER, FORUM, L. A. ' ' r .::::ft-2-3 "day ' special proems-'.' -Acrylics-Collage -Stained Glass -Music -MaJop-up Writing FALL SCHEDULE ANLABLT SOON ; ; ; v "WE, CENTER ,. P,llin,kpxhttiumiti I gnu Where the Stars Drink Art Festival Weekend Coctails will be Served Starting at NOON! The Club Will Be Open 6:00 to 1 :00 .. BE- SURE YbUR. NAME IS ON MAILIM6 U6T o SUNDAY BRUNCH o served from 11:30 a. m.-2:30 p.m. CHOICE OF JUICES: Name THE KIMBALL ART CENTER. RO. BOX 178 PARK. QTY, OTAH , . ' ' i- '., PLEASE LIST AR OF SPEOAl. INTEREST! PHOME . 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