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Show Documentary becomes labor of love Page 8 - Pyramid Recreation Guide - May 12. 1999 Palisade park has Nestled in a beautiful little valley surrounded by red rock cliffs overlooking the quaint Palisade Reservoir, Palisade State Park is located two miles east of the town of Sterling, about 10 miles southeast of Manti. 18-ho- golf course le Tournaments scheduled for this summer include a two man scramble, May 22; The Palisade Amateur tournament, August 28; and two man best ball. Sept. 25. For more information on these tournaments, tee time reservations, or to join the golf associaF tion call (801) (4653). Other activities include picnicking, camping, fishing, hiking, motorless boating, wind surfing, canoeing, and sunbathing. 835-GOL- This 18 hole, par-7- 2 golf course is very appealing to golfers of all levels. Other services include a driving range, clubhouse, golf Winter activities consist of cross shop, power and hand carts, rental clubs and a snack bar. The country skiing, ice skating, sledcourse is open daily during day- ding, ice fishing and light hours. Nothing motivates employees or customers like a vacation!! Morris Travel can make driveaway vacations, plus n all flights & cruises. Call your local travel 5 or fax any inquiries to Morley, agent-Collee436-844- 436-836- 3. by Monte Bona MANT- I- The Manti Temple and events leading to its construction are the focus of a multiple-pa- rt documentary scheduled to air in May. on KJAZZ-TCreated by Dennis Lyman, a film maker for KJAZZ, the documentary explores the goings on in Sanpete County prior to the temples construction in 1877, including the Walker and Black-haw- k wars. It also examines how the temple was built, ranging from where builders cut the trees to make the scaffolding to the quarry where the oolite stone was made. For example, the pine trees used to make the scaffolding came from a mountain forest west of where the temple stands today. The scaffolding had to be a specific size and diameter, Lyman says, and these trees fit the bill. "So the builders cut down the trees and had to haul them over the mountains back to the temple site. " Making the documentary was a labor of love for Lyman. "Ive just always loved it, the temple is V The documentary covers the years it took to build the temple. It also includes interviews with the temple president and relatives whose ancestors were involved in such a neat building," he says. Lymans mother was from Manti, and Lyman remembers visiting it regularly with his family when he was a child. "Originally, I thought I would do a documentary on the construction of the building. But once I got into its construction, I had to do something about the people who bved down there and how all of this came about. There was 28 years in between when the first settlers came and construction began," he says. Lyman worked on the project from on weekends and days-o- ff his job for nearly two years. Later, he interested his employer in the project, and they agreed to and assistance give him time-oto finish the film in exchange for the opportunity to air it first. 1 1 the project. The documentary will begin airing May 30 on KJAZZ. There will be a special preview screening of the film in Manti, May 24. The time and location will be announced at a later date. In addition, the Sanpete County Heritage Council plans to write news articles advancing each segment of the documentary to run in local newspapers. Chester CHESTER was named for a ff town in England-Chesterfiel- It d. was settled in 1860. 'S i ? 4 c v t J v, ' ft j o 3 Take time to smell the flowers and enjoy the many parades and celebrations throughout the county, where clowns can be found putting smiles on many faces. , t EPHRAIM A WHOLE DIFFERENT ANIMAL". riders take at Arctic CM ATV may not ba rtddsn by iyon undar ymr of ags. Arete Cal Mxmrm For taiety or training information, eee id that they read and understand thee owner's manual before operation oouraa, Arctic Cat with conservationists ooncemed at can ATV everywhere. institute or (800) Along the Safety your dealer for the urges you to Tread Lightly on pubhc and private land Preserve future ndtng opportunities by showmqofrespect Cat Inc., environment focal laws and the rights of others when you nde 1998 Arctic Cat Sales Inc G1" Trademarks Arctic Inc. Cat from Arctic s ATVs Arctic Cal MN 56701 products Thief River FaHe, (218) Vm It training as DBng IPnna Fairview jpn(t 427-333- 8 At the Gateway to Skyline Drive AKA 96 North Main CO-O- P Sanpete Sampler " Heart of IAav Hand Works Ephraim SOCIAL HALL AVAILABLE FOR WEDDINGS & PARTIES 'Handmade Art Scandinavian Imports Dried Flowers Wedding Registry Mrs. Cavanaugh's CANDY Imported Candies & Crafts & Quilts Local History Books Classical Music Tapes Craft & Needlework Supplies IM |