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Show Sunday, February 29, 1976, THE HERALD, Provo, 3 t - - S . .. . T mkr: L m . -- - x age 33C ' x i , r. : Utah-P- .A:,:. " Sit? v. v. , 8to ii ' THREE SECTIONED swimming pool and balcony gives Provo an outstanding and versatile pool for public and school use. Swimming Pool in Payson Nearing Completion PAYSON Approximately new Bicentennail Pool has been Swimming assuring opening of the pool Payson's June ornamental brick wall along 300 South will stave off future flood threats, assuring that a repeat of 1973 will be averted. The next visible step in construction will probably be the bathhouse. "The preliminary plumbing and footings are in," Mr. Money said. "They'll be able to pour the floor and start on the block walls and roof right soon." a third of Memorial completed, by around 1. Councilman Reed Money, Jr., coordinator of the project, said "both pool contractors say they believe we can have the pool finished by right around that time the first of June depending, of course, on the weather." Mr. Money is also planning for a special kind of Bicentennial dedication ceremony around July 4th. It is estimated that southern Utah County citizens from as far away as Eureka will frequent Payson's new pool, which has now assumed its "L" shape in Memorial Park. The facility measures 82 feet by 75 feet by 42 feet, and will have tiled racing lanes along its length, along with a special teaching and play area. Plans also call for a separate wading pool for the tots. City OUR FOR ALMOST HALF A CENTURY Provo Has WM The finest recreational addition to Provo City during the past year was the construction of a swimming pool - handball facility adjacent to Provo High School. The project was a joint effort by the city and the school district, each sharing equally in the cost, and the result is a well designed highly functional recreation facility. The school uses the pool and handball courts during school hours while it is open to the public at all other times. The building opens each week day at 5 a.m. for public use until school begins at 7 a.m. The public also has access to the facility from 4 p.m. to 11 PROVIDING CENTRAL UTAH WITH QUALITY CABINET WORK! em your Outstanding Facility FERRE'S MILL HAS BEEN water than Payson's former swimming facility did. The old pool was destroyed by the 1973 flood which swept through that portion of Memorial Park. Mr. Money explained that an COURTS at Provo High are kept very busy. 1 Y1M! th The new outdoor pool will be equipped with a system which will recycle the water, thus requiring considerably less HANDBALL Overall cost for the project is $170,000, with $65,000 for the community to raise. A fundraising effort has been in progress for some time, and now nearly the entire town plus outlying areas have been organized for an intensive drive. "Mary Ann Evans has organized the drive and we hope all homes in the city will be canvassed," Mr. Money said. iiitimnnnniniiifniinj tittifiii AUTOMOTIVE HEEDS Mwm i rOfl 52 YEARS - it t Pictured above is an example of Ferre's quality cabinet work. Picture taken at the Provo Elk's Lodge. Central Utah's Finest CABINET WORK p.m. The Comes From Ferre's! is pool swimming designed in a very functional mariner. One section of the pool for is designed specifically competitive racing and is regulation Olympic size. Another section is for beginners, and another section is divided off for diving. All three activities can take place at the same time. The pool also has a balcony te accomodate spectators and SERVING CONTRACTORS WITH COMPLETE CABINET WORK: Counter & table tops Carved Doors Special mouldings Store fixtures Kitchen Cabinets Stairs Plastic laminates Shutters parents. In addition to the pool there are 12 handball courts. The facility gives the Provo High School Physical Education Department a great deal of added flexibility in teaching stations, and gives the general public a place to swim MWWwmfF II EXPERT SERVICE handball or activities that haven't been available except and play paddleball, atBYU. fj ' Spring Blooms DETROIT. Mich. ome (UPI) -S- crab apple saplings planted in the city's Cultural Center last year are expected to burst into pink-anred bloom this spring on the grounds of the Detroit Public Library, the Institute of Arts and the Historical Museum. The trees are part of d ! r raid's (j 1924. 400 THEMT0M( front row: Walt Jones, Stacy Williams, Cheri Linde, & Mike McCartney left to right: Mark Ferre, Tom row Manager. Top & John Wilson. Robbins Cooper, Ray Left to Right JflfljJ M Ned Williamson, mi III I Si gjl I the Center's development program, which has included Peck Park renovation, Kirby Street improvements and the opening of the Art Center town house. I Provo 373-294- 4 A 'j MILL AND SUPPLY 156 West 500 South, Provo It I I II If |