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Show 5 Thursday, June 23, THE GREEN SHEET 1988 Sawtooth Band Renegade Cowboy Will Do His Community Duty Continued from page 4 "All Fm trying to prove to myself is theres life after retirement. Heck, Im doing kids stuff," McKowen said. The old cowboy thinks people should take the time to help each other and to take pride in their community. This is a good city, but it aint as good as the people who live here. I feel like if people would help a little bit, this would be even a better place," he preached. People who want to find out whos riding with Ted, hear some of his home-spuhomilies and dance to his style of country music, will have three chances during WestFest. The Sawtooth Band will perform following the 6:30 p.m. senior citizen dinner at Granger high Friday; the Hunter following Lions Club breakfast at Granger Park about 7 a.m. on June 25, and again that night at the main state at Granger Park about 7:30 p.m. didnt waste their musical talent, for they were among the first musicians to play on live radio in Utah, and in 1946, after the war, he joined up with Tex Ross and the Rhythm Makers. The group played around the state, on radio, in bars, at parties and just for the fun of it. Later, Ted formed his own group called the Tune Rustlers. The years rolled by and Ted and his wife Donna raised their family in West Valley City ("it was Granger then, and there wasnt anything but a dirt road in front of our CHARACTER.. . Ted McKowen, a retired form three times during WestFest. He says it is his civic duty and that he wants to prove theres life af- ter retirement. Her- - cules worker and longtime resident of West Valley City, is leader of The Sawtooth Band which will per- - CTS7GB OIIG STILL A GREAT SELECTION OF Impatiens c '?; ,?. V JULV GBLGDDATIOn GALE Fibrous Begonias Petunias Dahlias Salvias Marigolds 1st Lady, Yellow Boy, Jubilee & more Nicotinia Vinca Still a wide selection BIKINI RECEIVER HITCHES TOPS f of Geraniums A cuttings JEEPS - SUZUKI FROM BLACK RATED 5,000 LBS. Trailer Weight California KooFTopa Easy to Install Most applications PINK RUNNING BOARDS mM i Poinsettias n 4740 W. 3500 So. West Valley STD 56 SURBURBAN UTAHS LARGEST OalctSridge Greenhouse bfloral RED WHITE IN 49 74 99 SELECTION 968-463- 2 Thurs., Fri., Sat. 9 to 6 2995 BUG SHIELDS CAB LENGTH FROM BLAZER GREY STOCK CUSTOM FIT Home-Grow- BLUE 88 MODELS HEAVY DUTY or Famous n hes Since, place,"). become a favorite in the region, and his voice sounds an awful lot like a cross between Bob Wills, and Waylon Jennings Hank Thompson Sr. "Dont write this down, but old Teds the best hes ever heard," said McKowen. "If youre going to ride with Ted, youre going to have fun. Not growing up is his key to staying young, McKowen said. iiistallatig: o SAIT LAC3 CITY 1MF.SSB9Se.t7M47I AN Colors 24" Includes Stainless Stool Custom Mounting Hardware rao o iay-mm-ys ocs:;j 7M W. OnrWi ti. 17-44- |