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Show tr delphia. The Bluff Park and Recreation Department, in conjunction. with the state Bicentennial Commission, will present the Shupe Family Fiddlers this Sunday evening, August 8, at the Bluff Bicentennial Park, beginning at 8 oclock. If the weather does not permit an outdoor program, it will be held at the elementary school. There is no admission charge, and everyone is welcome. The James Shupe Family Fiddlers have been performing before audiences of all kinds for many years. Fiddling is a part of their heritage, having been handed down from Bluff Stuff and this Friday .night, but was pleasantly interrupted by a glorious thunder storm. With each wind gust, lightning flash and thunder clap, I became more and more mesmerized, and was drawn from the confines of my shelter and out into the storm to enjoy life at its fullest. All my senses became alive and receptive to the variety of stimuli which surrounded me. The sweet smell of the nit- air filled rogen-laden . Old-Ti- diphonious ca- good deeds for his or her secret pal, and at the end of camp present them with a small gift. This proved to be a lot 4-- Have your blood pressure checked. of fun. On the last day, Carl John 1976 5, August H Record Juan San The me The New BeeHive Son-st- er - Early Recordings of Pioneer Folk Music, Vol. 2 soon to be released. r ! . . 25th anniversary (Contd. from page 1) east of Green River, and some- Iff one from the dealership had to go up there and drive them to Monticello. And some of the cars came no closer than Denver by train and had to be brought the rest of the way by someone from the company pass, probably tourists seeking the beauty of Monument Valley or the Grand ' Canyon, but uninspired or unappreciative of the magnificent display around them. someone is Somewhere, live susthis probably cursing wonder for its keeping taining them awake, or for causing tell Edway had been in the automobile business with an uncle and two cousins in Price when Charlie Redd offered him a partnership in the Monticello business in 1951. He accepted the offer and came to Monticello in January of that year, leaving Ila and the children to follow when school was out that spring. Mrs. Redd is the tor- -' mer Ila Kofford of Castle Dale, in Emery County. which could not be adequately captured by the silver halides of my film, or properly written on a piece of paper, so please excuse my feeble tempt to do so. I walked the roadways of Bluff alone, but the whole Universe was around and within me. Now for the news I had set " Edway and Charlie became partners. A son, Tom, joined the firm in the early 1960s and then moved toBlandinginl967. Edway bought out Charlie in 1961, and in 1967 the Redds son-in-la- w and daughter, Bob and Arrita Sparks, became half owners of the firm. Besides Arrita and Tom, the Redds have another son, Art Redd, of Green River, Wyoming. and another daughter, Mrs. Kathleen Jordan, of San Jose, California. In the past 25 Yosfire. tsolxteg Soinraeffymgj Spesnsal here. poor radio or television re- ception. I pity them. .Tonight there was a beauty mid-summ- At the beginning of camp, names were drawn for secret pals. During the camp, each young person was to do three were leaders in the USU Extension Service: Jim Stevens, county agent; HelenNeil, home demonstration agent ; Alice Manygoats; and Steve Cox; along with many dedicated leaders. me bum behind. Two cars out to write: Merlin and Sue Z an Morgan er had a harvest as Stephanie was brought into this world. Things have been hectic out at St. Christophers Mission as the third session of the Summer Bible Camp starts this week. Mission members and staff attended a conference at Canyon de Chilly, and participated in the ordination of Steven Plummer, the first Navajo to become a priest in the Episcopal Church. James Sampson presided over meetings, and he and Diane witnessed the baptism of their son Reed. David Yanito, Jr., has been awarded a scholarship to attend Cook Christian Training School. The scholarship was provided by the Yarland Fund of Clements Church of Phila ay 0 . great-uncl- es old-ti- my no- sounds; from the tocatta dence of the rain hitting the foliage of a nearby cottonwood and dripping on the ground, to an occasional cacophonious clap of thunder. The cliffs are briefly illuminated, then dissappear into nocturnal obscurity. The old Decker Mansion stands out for an instant, brighter than in the mid-da- y sun, and as I apthe Navajo Twins, they proach ire silhouetted by a flash from Different groups prepared one-dmenus, and awards were given for best. of the mountain. In charge of this years camp der has been responsible for bringing the art of fiddling to Utah. Under his leadership, the first annual National Fiddlers Contest in Utah was a big success in Ogden over the Independence Day weekend. Many contests have been entered by various members of the family, with different honors won. The James Shupe Family Fiddlers appeared on the 1972 official album of the National Fiddlers Contest in Idaho. Weiser, They also will be featured on the record al- emanating from the heavens. My ears were treated to a of camp-ou- t. Jim has founded the Utah Old Time Fiddlers Association and is its president. He elixir symphony pated. This years theme was Pioneers, Freedom, and Me! Individual group campsites were decorated in harmony Each club with the theme. a skit relating to prepared the theme and presented it at y 8. de strils, while the refreshing onslaught' of water pellets provided a sensuous stimulation to my epidermal nerve endings. I opened my mouth and captured the cool life -- sustaining by Nell Dalton The annual 4-- H camp was held on Blue Mountain July 28-3- 0. Some 160 people, 130 youths and 30 adults, partici- three-da- through Jims mother, Merle, who taught Jim how to fiddle as a youngster in spite of the threat from his violin teacher that fiddling would be his ruination. Jim, in turn, passed it on to his wife, Shirley, and their six children; Jim, Jr., 19; Tamara 18; Becky 16; Elizabeth 14; Rex 9, and Dove I was just about to write this weeks column at 10:30 man-ma- camp draws 160 Games, activities, contests, arts and crafts, etc., were also engaged in during the son of Salt Lake took the par- ticipants on a nature hike. He discussed the flora and fauna, and the beauty and won- great-grandfath- ers by Alvin Reiner re Annual a big fireside program. 4-- H 55s IPtott Vomi Dm ttDne tPidmire At Utah Technical College At Provo There Are More Than 30 Exciting Programs From lyhich to Choose There are great job opportunities when you graduate. PLEASE SEND ME MORE INFORMATION NAME Address City - . . State Zip FOR YOUR OR CALL 373-789- 0 FREE REGISTRATION PACKET. ; 1 FOR THE BETTER LIFE ENROLL AT years, Redds has expanded to include appliances, mobile homes and trailers and now has a gross business of some $ a year. We would especially like to invite all our friends and customers to this two-danniversary event, Edway said this week. Come on in, have some refreshments, and just visit with us awhile. ay UTAH TECHNICAL COLLEGE at provo 1395 NORTH 150 EAST, PROVO. UTAH PHONE 373-789- 0 |