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Show June 14 Congressman McKay dates planning workshop for Price r WASHINGTON D.C. Congressman Gunn McKay announced on May 7 his sponsorship of a planning workshop in Price, to be held June 14. The workshop will bring together planning resources of the federal with government administered through the regional offices. Having representatives from both at the workshop will clarify the relationship for the participants." McKay stated that other parts of the State already were feeling the pinch of Since the local leaders will be dealing primarily with the regional offices of these agencies, I have asked both the Washington and the regional offices to be represented," McKay said. The policy originates in Washington, but it is of the private and the local sector, and will allow local officials to join with government planners in mapping out the best growth plan for the Carbon County region. rapid growth due to energy development. In some parts of Uintah and Duchesne Counties, the rapid population growth has taxed the available water supply beyond capacity, Some of the McKay said. smaller towns are reporting critical shortages in their culinary water supplies, and I would hope that careful planning in the Carbon region would prevent a recurrence of some of the growth-related problems elsewhere. experienced Section B Page Thursday, May 16, Price, Utah 1 representatives Because of the vast energy resources in the area, Carbon Countys population is going to double or triple over the next few years, McKay said. Right now there are about 1,500 coal miners in the area, and they expect to have 6,000 within four years. This will spin off to other employment growth, and planning is essential at this point to make that growth orderly. The current county ilS AD i CDCP& U ! j j - l s 1 f 5 i 1 f W HOME FURNISHINGS 33 North Carbon Ave. population is 16,500, McKay said. Joining Rep. McKay in sponsoring the workshop are the College of Eastern Utah and the Southeastern Utah Economic Development District. Among the federal agencies participating are the Federal Energy Office, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Occasional Chars Reg. $119.95 to 149.95 Marked down to $75.95 now only Your JhnsonrCt!andise much VvJ!,onUr J mark our J $ 1 Choice en of the Department Agriculture, the Depart- ment of Commerce, the Department of Labor, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Health, Education and lwer!!l aa ban-WeL!taCk and he is eady low. low?"9 Us Prices, Hexagon, square & coffee Welfare. Tables s we re overstocked they all must go! Values up to $89.95 John P. Rugger! now Price youth nrra m to be cited in publication NORTHFIELD, ILL. -J- ohn Price Ruggeri of Price, a junior at the Abbey School of Cannon, Colo, is to be featured in the eighth edition of Whos Who Among American High School Students, Ruggeri is the son of Jude and Mrs. John A. Ruggeri, Price. He will be among students from over 20,000 and public, private parochial high schools to be their for recognized leadership in academics, athletics and community service by the publication. He is active in the fencing team, ski team, government, social activities at the Abbey and has been awarded the Golden 1973-7- intra-scho- prcirii 3-pi- Bedroom Set 4. i95 Reg. $379.95 now : !fey ol Key of the Scholastic Honor Society. In addition to having his biography published in the book, Ruggeri will also compete for one of 10 scholarship awards of $500 to $1,000 funded by the publishers. Price woman Choice of Green or Gold Sofa W95 A Price woman, Jeannett McAlpine, member of Price Sorosis Club, was elected last week as president of the Eastern District, Utah Federation of Womens The district was awarded a silver tray for Clubs. memberships and the organization of three new clubs. Green River won a $50 cash award for beautification program. Mrs. James Cassano, East Carbon City, has been state chairman of public affairs. Mrs. Lee. J. Diamanti, a past state president, is vice president of the Western (12 states) Federation, and board member for the general federation. Reg. $59.95 Reg. $279.95 matching Chair M95 elected to area position increased Jumbo jug has wide mouth lor easy filling and cleaning. Has a leak proof screw cap and pour spout. Stow-awa- y handle for easy storage included. Reg. $119.95 7-p- VIRTUE c. Dinette Reg. $179.95 now only Ifere in with speakers as 1974 |