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Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS News WEDNESDAY APRIL 25, 2001 Volunteer event planned for Parla Movie Set volunteer event is planned Landscaping Rehabilitation for the Paria Movie Set on and Trail Project Saturday, April 28, 2001 to complete construction projects 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Lunch on a perimeter fence, a trail from the buildings to the picnic 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. Work resumes area, rock work on building on projects foundations, and general landA scaping. Come, help us make the scene ready for the future. Activities at the Paria Movie Set will begin on April 28, 2001 at 8:30 a.m. and will continue until projects are completed in the afternoon. Children less than 18 years of age need to he accompanied by a parent, guardian, or an authorized group leader, and have a signed parental consent form. The schedule of activities for the day is: 4:30 p.m. Projects completed, event ends To find the Paria Movie Set location, turn left at the Old Pareah Town Site Historic Marker, located 35 miles east of Kanab on Highway 89, then drive five miles north on the dirt road. Lunch will be served to volunteers, Houstons Restaurant courtesy Trails and of End Mobile Catering. Bring sun screen, a hat, work gloves, eye protection, and a Orienshovel or a rake. Head out to the 8:30 - 9:00 a.m. Sign-uand Paria Movie Set to rebuild a bit tation, Safety Briefing of Kane Countys history on Pictured on a tour of the area given by Blindfold Tours, standing Cathy 9:00 - 1:00 p.m. Work begins on your public lands. and Sally Tapken. Kneeling Mary Thornton and Spencer Cottom. For more information or to Volunteer Projects Post and Rail Fence Con- RSVP, contact Mary Dewitz at struction Project the Bureau . of Land Rock Foundation Building Management, Kanab Visitor Center, at (435) Facing Project Andrey & Lena Makarenkov County area. The shows done in spent two days in the Kanab Utah are in preparation for the area filming for a Russian TV 2002 Olympics. The Olympics program called, The Travelers may be in northern Utah, but Club. , They have been filming people love the red rock country in Utah for several weeks and of southern Utah, says Andrey. $25 came to the Kanab area at the The Travelers Club is seen all ' invitation of Ken & Cathy over Europe and Russia weekly. . Church of Blindfold Tours, whp Andrey filmed enough material offered to show them the Kane for several shows about our area. N. 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He enter- tained diners at Fernandos Hideaway with a evening of Russian folk songs. Dinosaur Excavations on Grand Staircase-Escalant- e National Monument NaJoin Dr. Alan Titus, Monu- Grand Staircase-Escalant- e ment paleontologist, for a tour tional Monument. They have disof a hadrosaur excavation on covered that this area is a great April 30 or May 1. The complete place to study the end of the age tail of this amazing creature will of dinosaurs, where the best and be unearthed and readied for most continuous fossil record transport to the Museum of from this time period is found. Northern Arizona under the suJoin the BLM for a short tour pervision of Dr. David Gillette and discussion on the hadrosaur and Dr. Barry Albright. This and learn what this area was specimen will be taken to a labo- like millions of years ago and ratory for preparation, casting watch paleontologists at work. and eventual display. Space is extremely limited and five million ago,-thireservations are necessary. AcSeventyyears area was vastly different cess is over extremely rough than it is today. Instead of the roads and requires high clearfamiliar canyons and mountains, ance vehicles. Parking is limonly a flat coastland existed. Into ited and car pooling will be necthis vast low area, tons of mud, essary so please let us know if silt and sand were lain down, you are willing to share or prolayer upon layer, like pages in a vide a ride for someone else when history book, recording events you call to make your reservaas they unfolded near the end of tion at Tours will the age of dinosaurs. be at the site at 10:00 a.m., 12:00 Over the last 20 years, paleon- p.m. and 2:00 p.m. on April 30 tologists have been studying the and May 1. The location is one rocks of the Kaiparowits Pla- hour from Cannonville. Signup teau, inside what is now the now! (PSRjIOD uauBBraity SS fc ?, r It 3 , f w s 435-644-430- s 5 a 0. 6 it |