| Show Sih Festival of ‘he American West beg ins rTT’tSSVT'p-vir- v ni?wS°nkTa9?art °Pen festivities Parade draws laraie crows 3r v - The sixth annual Festival of the American West is now underway here and will run until August 5 Utah Governor Scott M officially opened the festivities at 2 pm Friday in a ceremony that also featured remarks by Utah State University President Glen L Taggart and music from the Community Band directed by Harry Davis Saturday's events included a “Museum on wheels” on the form of the Old West Parade which moved down Logan’s Main Street to the delight of thousands of spectators We’re very pleased with the way this year’s festival is going" said Festival Producer Dr Gerald R Sherratt Continual facets of the festival include the historical pageant “The West- America’s Odyssey” the Great West Fair the Jim Bridger Competition Frontier Street a Western Cookout the Quilt Show and Windows West a comprehensive exhibit of photographs drawings engravings and paintings presenting a rare look at the American frontier as it was crowded by artists and photographers of the day Windows West compiled under the direction of University Archivist A J Simmonds is a collection which presents the full western story Included is a long original mural by artist Glen Edwards dipicting various stages of developmnt of the West Windows West is located on the Spectrum Concourse with admission through the Great West Fair The Fair which is open Mon2 day through Friday from pm and on Saturdays to 8 pm is from 12 noon to 8 pm located on the Spectrum field with admission prices of $100 for adults and 50 cents for children under 12 It features master craftsmen who demonstrate arts and crafts prevalent in the late An Indian village pro1800’s vides interesting displays and cultural demonstrations Frontier Street with admisFair insion also through the stores different cludes thirteen life as simulate which and shops settleit was lived in a pioneer disment Among the vanous blacksmith shop a are plays dentist’s office general store studio jail ladiM photography teleconfectionery emporium salshop graph office wagon all m oon and Chinese laundry estahhsh-melive operation Each rehas been carefully are searched and its furnishings to exhibit’s 1890 penod ThtTvanous proprietors sen id Mta as expert interpreter! of West and members - v Pageant Narrator Ben Murphy Stewart adults and S3 for children under 1 2 Science Lectures deal with quakes Dr Bruce A Bolt continues the summer’s Distinguished Guest Lecturer senes this week he deals with the of topic earthquakes Dr Bolt ls professor of geology and director of the seismo-gnphi- c of station at the University California at Berekeley Free to the public the lectures til be held at 11 am in the Orson Christensen Auditorium the Eccles Busi-oo- s Building on campus Dr Bolt y begins his senes with the topic “What Will (room 215) of to-ta- Happen waited the Neat Great States' Earthquake” in program will consist ‘‘Prediction of Earthquakes Geologic Hazards” and on "dneday he will conclude i H “Underground Nuclear Earthquakes Ban Treaty” — Ex-o- r The received a PhD from the yarrwsity of Sydney in Austra- MM and in 1972 that "watty conferred an honor-!- u roctor ° Sclence upon him a vtsiting lecturer afat England and China former president of the “ologJcal Society of Amer-ha- s also served as editor bulletin of the Sesunolo-- 1 Society of America Pro- Bolt is currently chair- Panel on National Seismo- Network National Aca- - derm of Science Dr Bolt will be followed 3 30 on Wednesdaj b Dr Stephen H Schneider of the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder Colorado whose topic will be ' Climatic Change: How Much Do We Know?" On Thurs- deal with day at 11 a m he will “Climatic Variation and World conclude Hunger" and he will at 11 a m on Friday A with Barrier imatic Change Long-terEnergy Growth three-legge- ww to the winning community with the highest score and bat Mm— Grand champions of the various events receive ture of the festival Located seven miles south of Logan on Highway 1 the farm is open daily from 9 am to 4 pm with admission at 50 cents Children under 8 are free Visitors can observe an 1810 farmstead and farmers in action Friday and Saturday beginning at 10 am at the race sack race d individual awards The Ronald V Jensen living Historical Farm is another fea- wheelbarrow race and more Contestant teams for 197$ will be representing communities from Utah Idaho Wyoming and Nevada from Defending last year’s competition are Millville Utah and Newton Utah who will be returning to defend their title On the last day of the festival a large traveling trophy is given 89-9- City-Coun- ty Fairgrounds twelve posses will be in competition in a meet directed by the Utah Western Riding Club Association Both men and women enter the meet which consists of three areas of competition: parade drill and field events The timed drill competition will be held in the arena and wfil be judged on alignment peefar-manc- e of horses horsemamtaip variety of pattern briskness flag carriage and more Field events will include a Out race potato race barrel nee keyfcsle race trailer race water net and pony express race Calf roping team ropoing and a ad-tin-g horse competition is part of the event A men’s women’s pleasure horse rounds out the meet 160-fo- in the Augmenting taped narrotion by James is live historical pageant "The West America s Odyssey norrotor Ben Murphy star of ABC TV s Alias Smith and The pageant will Jones" os well os NBC s "The Gemini Man be performed daily at 8 p rti in the spectrum until Saturday August 5 but will be closed on Sunday Admission is $4 50 for historical events A Western Cookout for $450 adult admission and $300 for children under 12 is held on pastoral Old Main Hill daily at 6 pm and features food prepared to pioneer recipes The meal is served with cold foods from picnic baskets and hot items directly from the open flames with waiters and waitresses in pioneer costumes The Jim Bndger Social Assemblage is another popular feature of the festival taking place daily at 6 pm on the Spectrum field Admission is through the Great West Fair It consists of a lively exposition of pioneer games which were staged between communities in frontier days Two communities are pitted against each other daily m competitive events such as tug of war wood chopping arm wrestling horseshoe pitching knife throwing log sawing roping Cl- to nt Dr Editor of Climatic Change on Schneider has participated numerous US National Academy discussof Science committees water supply as ing such topics effects of climatic climate and nuclear and alternative energy and systems climate dynamics climatic variations SSSiTSLet exciting STUDENT Utah state UNIVERSITY 75 NO 91 LOGAN UTAH ' Monday July 31 1973 VOL Scientists hero told of need for energy research effects and developEnergy research ment need to be aimed at doing something about the replacement energy sources we already have that make them expensive or otherwise objectionable difficult But many of the most we face in energy are problems This is the view of Dr James l M Kane speaker at njrterna-tionaon conference State held last week at Utah UMorettn scientists from gathered at USU 100 " hear technical reporU-d- calorimetry which is the y regents Council meets with t tonal m at h Institu at pm State A luncheon with the w ill precede of Regents Board of the UUn the monthly meeting Institutional State University Council today Council members and the tne will meet at noon in ne-een- of the Um£ Faculty Lounge The sity Center holding their regular mertug on the campus today ival of the UUS SiaWS oftbe iMth tegular meetings tutional Room of the ui the Tanner 2 p begin council session The 3 includes £JJ?by energy SSEfeyS essessk: pm J Baker Egy Py DC “My mind i die Met that (energy) criMaa (fane we are doing thing with a ceeda that of the And in at than event Emirates” reference to fee alia sits in the Reeky- - “las rc: j ccnB8ry8umfeS phi a m a report allow aa ta Council yt!utinsl council memheni Kritt occmrriag of the heat when a chemical or reaction occurs A major section of thej ence had to do with i of calorimetry to coal recovery and prsceawag imr at Kane is associate EuiiawO the Office of Basic Energy Sdendea ment of Energy the -- aaa 'V53LI S3 |
