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Show Sunday. February 24. 1980. THE HERALD. Provo, Utah-P- age JiA s FFffi Aspen Nursery Spring is just around the corner and now is the time to plan your garden, fertilizer your lawn, and select your shrubs and trees. You can take advantage of our complete selection. If have you questions at this time, stop by and we'll be glad to answer any questions on gardening, lawn care, etc. Remember, for selection, quality and service see the professionals at Aspen Nursery. a fr? Xr ". I with lawn care tSsi lawn. We carrv a complete line of fernothing is more pleasing to the eye than a tilizer, chemicals and equipment to help you have your lawn show your best side. We aUo offer a free lawn check to help you determine your lawn's particular needs. well-maintain- : . with plants & shrubs Plants do more than beautify your yard. They filter the air you breath n: and create oxygen from the air you breath out. Without plants, life on earth would stop. We carry plants for every situation whether indoor or out. We can tell you how to care for them and where to place them. . 5 statue CROWDS turned out for the dedication of the Domiuguez- Eseaiante monument- Sept. 23, at tte Spanish Fork ti Library. The dedication The most dominant features of any landscape are the trees. They add balance, shade, protection from the wind, flowers and often fruit. The placement of trees in your landscaping can make the difference between a house and a mansion. Let us help you to achieve the yard you really want. the bicentennial of the two Catholic friars' expedition through Utah as they sought a new route to Monterrey in California. - 1178, commemorated the . By LELAND HICKS and is placed on a stone pedestal of native stone, with a pond of flowing water in the foreground. The cost of $55,000 came largely from Utah County. Donations were made by the Utah Bicentennial Commission, Provo City organizations, all Spanish Fork service clubs and organizations and private citizens. Once the scope of the project became known, it attracted interest and cooperation from neighboring states. One of the leaders of the Santa Fe, N.M., Bicentennial Commission said, "Do you mean to say that we in Santa Fe, the heart of the Spanish exploration area and a Catholic city, let some little Mormon town in Utah do a job like that? We should be ashamed." SPANISH FORK - On Sept. 23, 1976, a statue was unveiled in the Spanish Fork Library garden to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the visit of Father Escalante, Father Dominguez and their Indian boy guide to Utah Valley. It was on that same date in 1776 that tiiese intrepid Spanish explorers camped at the junction of what is now the Spanish Fork River and Main Street In Spanish Fork. Miera, their map maker described the valley' as "the most pleasing, beautiful, fertile site in all New Spain." In 1972 the Chamber of Commerce of Spanish Fork was discussing what would be suitable project for the bicentennial of 1976. J. Austin Cope suggested a monument and Chamber members quickly accepted the idea. Kenneth Pinegar became chairman of a committee to handle the project. Avard T. Fairbanks, a noted Utah sculptor, received the commission to do the work. After careful research he designed and completed the beautiful monument. It is in bronze eight-fo- At the dedication ceremonies, Elder Paul H. Dunn, a member of the Bicentennial Committee of the LDS IP w up-to-da- te if $i I 1 Hank Savage, Owner v53 I Church, offered the invocation. Members of the Knights of Columbus participated, Mrs. Calvin Rampton, wife of former Gov. Rampton, unveiled the monument and the Rev. John Vaughn of Oakland, Calif., gave the dedicatory prayer. ot tMWtfiwmmKi'y with gardening and it takes is a broad much study to keep up with progress in the field. We at Gardening subject Aspen Nursery are trained in the field and regularly attend seminars, classes and read new literature that keeps us so we can be of more help to you, our customers. Let us help you with all your gardening needs from flowers to fertilizers and much more. Utah Celebrated Its m mi Bicentennial in 1976 HeraU Correspondent with trees imw iniiiimnj tjmmmmmmKmmmmmmm Jim Stavast, Mgr. mi n 11 v at Aspen Nursery we are number of Utah County in: Selection Service Quality Guarantee . . 1 :- -- i 1L C lr Ltin ':: twnaMh i HORSEWOMAN, '"lini Dorothy Toney, of Spanish Fork rides Alma, owned by Mary Ann James of Spanish Fork, at the in iiMml "Mi'iilrMtllfi - The large enclosed riding arena at the Spanish Fork fair grounds is used often by riding enthusiasts from all of southern Utah County. Stalls are available to care for the horses and barriers for those who like to ride over the jumps. In the past, the rates charged for the use of the arena have not paid for maintenance of the building. The city council has approved the following new iWJiiiinivivmTimiViiilli1fllt - - - - x. m must be made two weeks in advance, with payment being made at the time the reservation. Each reservation must be renewed for each additional two weeks use. Reservations will be d made on a first-com- of e, first-serve- basis. The council members emphasized that they do not wish to make money from the arena. They said they only want to break even. rates, effective immediately: 120. Reservations for night $25. For half days Full days, for roping and team roping $50. ivents Horse shows using the stalls and total facilities $150. use fteservaUons for night or half day 11 riding arena. The provision allows for jumping, horse shows, roping contests and ordinary riding. Horsemen Often Use Sp. Fork Riding Arena SPANISH FORK n PDCWS Central Utah PROGRESS IT' It II Itlll till' I, mjm - J 1850 M. STATE ST PROVO - 375-484- 4 IS) |