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Show ) ton lomond toacon, July 19, 1979, paga 3 Forest Service notes closing of Skyline Trail Foof races listed throughouf area tor competitors Utfh has a variety of road, mountain, cross and country and track races scheduled this year. A total of 92 races will nave been staged by Christmas during the year 1979 in Utah. Auraces are open to anyone regardless of talent, sex or age. .The following is a partial list of footraces on tap for the more complete list is available from the 2S2en Weber Valley Roadrunners Club, P.O. Box 1834 ftgden, Utah. SATURDAY AUGUST 11: Sixth annual Bair Gutsman Mountain Race. A 10 and 29 mile race begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Rock Loft in Fruit Heights. Ten mile race ends at top of THE START of the new Skyline Troilheod now under construction begins near Farmington Canyon, while the 29 miler ends in Bountiful. Call Jan Cheney at 2 for information. the Port Boat Ramp on the west side of Pineview Reservoir. This trail will SATURDAY APRIL 18: Second annual Antelope Island replace the old Skyline Trail in condujt canyon. Race. 6.5 miles long and starts at 8:30a.m. from 5 on day of race. SATURDAY AUGUST 25: Eighth annual Garden of Eden Road race. Starts 8 am. is 11 miles long and starts and ' finished at Eden General store, SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 1: Mountain Marathon, Starts at 7 a.m. in Park City and is 30 miles long. SEPTEMBER First annual Uintah Primitive Run. Lovers 25 miles each day in the Uintahs. Call Jan Cheney at 378j072 for information. SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 15: Sixth annual Peach days race in Brigham City. Starts 10 a.m. at Tabernacle. Race is 11 miles long. SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 15: Squaw Peak Mountain race-uProvo Canyon. 9 a.m. Starts at Salt Lakes Memory Grove Park. SATURDAY NOVEMBER 3: First Annual Ogden Valley Marathon (26.2 miles) Starts 8 a.m. in Huntsville. Call Steve Emmons at 8254)878. SATURDAY NOVEMBER 17: First annual 50 mile Race. Starts 7 a.m. at Goshen, Utah and ends at 17th West and Redwood Road in Salt Lake. 376-507- Pre-regist- 7:15-8:12- sub-canyo- eight-tenth- 7-- 8: Records listed IftaKSflCOBU Uflolfcl Fourth graders to enter playoffs but baseball experiences; Ewert The fourth grade Plain last weeks game displayed their well coached abilities. City Team sponsored by All Several home runs were sent Seasons will be one of the two backfield. teams to represent the Plain out beyond theflushed and faced, City area in baseball play Sweaty the boys scampered offs this year. The North grinning to base scoring View Area from base time again. will be represented by four time and teams. The opposing team was a The winning team from Plain City Third Grade this series of games will then Team coached by Farrell go on to compete in the Christopherson. Last year county tournament playoffs. they had the honor of going Robert Graves is the All undefeated to the area with tournament. This Coach Seasons year, assistance from his wife, skilled and though was apMary Graves. It have They aggressive. parent from the determined suffered losses even though enthusiasm displayed in last they have further developed week's game that the boys their skills. find a definite joy in the It is never easy to be the baseball sport. youngest team in the league. Theyve come a long way But in the years to come, this since their tee ball days. It is group of boys will be worth reported that they lost every keeping an eye on. game in those beginning By Kris Ogden-Pleasa- nt ' FROM OGDEN CANYON ROAD this trailhead at the mouth of Conduit Canyon is the old Skyline Trail leading to North Ogden Pass. After this year, the new Skyline Trail near Pineview will replace this trail. It will be closed. Peter and Lucy Smith Sorensen. He was married to Lorraine Wright May 1, 1937, in Brigham City. The was later marriage solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple, July 9, 1954. He was a retired electrician and had worked for the Ogden Electric Co. for 25 years. He was a member of the Farr West 2nd Ward, had been a counselor in the YMMIA and had been ward temple coordinator. He donated considerable time wiring church buildings and the local ball park. He is survived by his wife, two sons and two daughters. Gene Earl Sorensen of Bellevue Wash., Brent Lee Sorenson, stationed with the U.S. Navy in the Philippines, Mrs. Ronald C. (Nancy Helen) Gibson of West Mrs. Kenneth Weber; (Karen Ann) Seidl of Ogden; 12 grandchildren one brother and two sisters, A. Charles Sorensen, of Ogden; Mrs. Lorenzo Pleasant Lucile) (Elva View. Funeral services were The following are some selected world records as listed in the GUINESS BOOK OF WORLD RECORDS book: LONGEST WORD: pneumonoultramicroscopic- silicovolcanoconiosis 45 letters. This is the term for a rare miners lung disease. MOST COMMON SURNAME: Is Chang where in China 75,000,000 use that last name. In America, the most common is Smith which is used by 2.4 million people. MOST EXPENSIVE FILM: WAR AND PEACE a s. Russian version cost 96 million dollars to make in the & Earl L. Sorensen VIEW -PLEASANT Earl. L. Sorensen, 66, of 1700 W. 2700 N. died Tuesday, July 10, 1979, at his home. He was born Dec. 4, 1912 in Manley of Roy; Mrs. Delbert D. (Margie Lorene) Hurst of Ultra-Marath- Here are some facts about the State of Utah SIZE OF UTAH: 84,990 square miles. HIGHEST POINT: Kings Peak, 13,528 feet above sea level in Uinta Mountains. .LOWEST POINT: 2,100 feet in Southwestern Utah. .RECREATION: Number of golf courses in Utah: 62. NATIONAL PARKS: 5, Zion, Bryce, Capitol Reef, Canyon Lands and Arches National Parts. NUMBEROFSTATEPARKS: 45. NUMBER OF NATIONAL FORESTS: 8. NUMBER OF SKI RESORTS: 14. NUMEROFTENNISCOURTS: 500 plus. NUMBER OF DAILY NEWSPAPERS: Six. NUMBER OF WEEKLY NEWSPAPERS: 52. NUMBER OF RADIO STATIONS: 32 AM and 21 FM. . NUMBER OF COMMERCIAL TV STATIONS: 4. NUMBER OF TELEPHONES: 700,000 plus. STATE LAND OWNERSHIP: 71 percent Federal, 7 percent state and 21 percent private. Earl Sorenson This summer will be your extremely gradual. The trail last chance to hike Skyline crosses over the old rocky Trail up Condiut Canyon stream bed of Gooddale Creek since for some unknown many times. Much shade is reason the Forest Service is found along the way and the closing that trail this year." walk is good for a quiet This old seven mile trail nature study. After about three miles, located just off Ogden Canyon leads to North Ogden the trail starts with some Pass Summit and is being switchbacks and here is replaced by a six mile new where most of the altitude is trail. gained. Finally after five The new trail begins near and a half miles the trail the p6rt boat ramp'on the begins to level out and it west end of Pineview connects into Skyline Trail Reservoir. It is now being from North Ogden Pass. built and when it is finished Thus, it is possible to hike later this year, Conduit on this trail from Ogden Canyon will be closed. Canyon to North Ogden Pass Skyline Trail begins at the and vice versa. It is a mouth of a small canyon moderately tough hike and Condiut. The oilers some views of small called off Ogden trailhead is located about s of a mile east of Canyon itself that you will the Hermitage Inn up Ogden never see unless, you take this trail. The great views of Canyon. A sign and narrow dirt road on the north wall of North Ogden, Pineview and Ogden Canyon mark its Huntsville come on this beginning. Though the trail hike after the Conduit begins as a narrow road, Canyon trail connects into after a mile it is just a trail. the N. Ogden Skyline Trail. This trail is suitable for Total time for this hike hikers, horses and motor- from Ogden Canyon to North bikes. Ogden Pass would be five The trail begins at 4,800 hours or more. This hike is a feet and dims to 8,110 feet. very good one, but the The beginning of the hike is summer is your last chance very straight and the climb to travel it. TUESDAY JULY 24: Tenth annual Deseret1 News Marathon. 26.2 miles. Contact Keith' West P.O. Box 1257 Salt Lake City, Utah. 84110 for information. SATURDAY AUGUST 4: First annual Logan Marathon (28.2 miles) and (13.1 miles), Both races start 6:30 a.m. near Avon and Wells ville and end in isgn I Obituary held Saturday at 3 p.m. in the Myers Mortuary Chapel in Ogden with Bishop Harvey Higley officiating. mmmmsnm RAINBIRDS REPAIRED at SPRINKLER mid-1960- Wild excuses common TALLEST MANMADE STRUCTURE: is the Warszawa Radio mast in Plock, Poland at 2,117.3 feet tall. In the U.S., the station KTHI-TMast is 2,063 feet tall in Fargo, North Dakota. 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