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Show Utah .Jo MeeatewtotisiRB w bait r jk Jy y 4 till) Lai e ioc 6 Llt UT er Magna. According to Nancy White, spokeswoman for the Community Resources and Development department, is intended for the clean-u- p residents living in the downtown area between 8400 West and 9200 West and 2600 South and 3100 South. "Residents living in this area are urged to take advantage of this opportunity to dispose of household waste and yard debris at no cost to them," White said. Trailers from Salt Lake County Sanitation Department will be set in the parking lot of the Magna Magna residents came out last weekend to celebrate its mining heritage with HomeTown Days on Magna Main Street. 2700 South was closed to cars so that residents could walk main street and enjoy a variety of foot and craft booths. Above Viola Naeata prepares a Polynesian treat while seniors from the Senior center prepare snow cones. Below, Anthony Casias, 6, tries his luck on the Spin for a Star to win a sports card. . c M if feJ I , n i i t-- JS ' j? M I 9 if - rf: ' ' "'M s 'J & f Makin' Tracks in 2002 is the theme of the 66th annual Salt Lake County Fair, which opened Wednesday, Aug. 14. The fair will continue through Aug. 17, at the Salt Lake County Equestrian Park and Event Center in South Jordan, 11400 South 2200 West. "We expect more than 65,000 to make tracks to the fair," said Garin Lamph, Salt Lake County Fair Director. "This is our fourth year at the new location and we've seen attendance bump up a little each year." Festivities will include Dan Seals in concert, boxing, demolition derbys, live entertainment, food court. Miss Salt Lake County Pageant, horse shows, Jr. livestock auction, v Performance of Biblical roportions ready for fim tiE2S2LkZi Idttor Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is per-on- e of die most popular and often produced musical productions in Utah, and one that die West Valley Aria Council is ready to present with a new flair of creativity and fun this week. "I've teen thinking about how to put on this show for a year," said Tracee Walker, Artistic Director and Choreographer. "It is such a show, and by die time our pro ductica is over, those who see it will walk away and say wow" Walker said she downplayed die slapstick aspect that most shows play up and focuses cm creating a imagine for each of the brothers. "Each of the brothers have their own personality," Walker Said. 'You're going to know who each cme is by the end of die show and you'll see some . different things with the brothers that you have never seen before, especially during the Canan Days' sang." Leading the cast as Joseph is JeromcPeterson, who has played die role once before for the Draper Arts Council. "My interpretation of die I v J. i ' . f ' X 4 V-- A t exhibits and demos, children's activities, petting zoo, pony rides, fireworks, 4-- H " . . j ii Lion's Club, approximately 8950 West 2700 South beginning on Aug. 19. The trailers can be used for waste from yard and garden and bulk waste for such items as old mattresses, appliances, furniture and other items of that nature. Household hazardous waster must be disposed of at the landfill and should not be brought to the trailers. Hazardous waster items include asbestos, solvents, paint, oil products, propane, batteries, tires, refrigerators, pesticides, gasoline and feron. As the trailers fill up, they will be removed and replaced throughout the week of the clean-u"We were overwhelmed with the response we had last time we did this," White said. "We'd leave the containers empty at the beginning of the day and we'd come back the next morning p. and they would be full again." Big Air Extreme Motorcycle Show, pigeon and poultry exhibits, Midway West Amusement Carnival, demos, and commercial exhibits "This is our premier special event," said Salt Lake County Mayor Nancy Workman. "It's a great time for families to enjoy all their county has to offer." The fair will open on Wednesday at 4 p.m. and will feature the Miss Salt Lake County Pageant at 7 p.m. on the indoor stage and a concert by Dan Seals at 8 p.m. on the outdoor stage. On Aug. 15 the fair opens at noon. Friday and Saturday the fair will open at II a.m. and close each night with a cook-ingsewi- fireworks show. Fair Admission is Free. There is a $3 parking fee. For more information or call 483-547- 3. Police Fair to be held at Valley Fair fr COPY - County fair open 1 n fJ o4iul-- I Thursday, August 15, 2Qo7 Residents of Old Magna, near the downtown area, will have a reason to do some cleaning up as Salt Lake County is sponsoring another Clean-u- p drive for residents. This will be the third residential clean-u- p opportunity the County has offered Magna Residents in the redevelopment area Historic ? iUt County to aid Magna with cleaning up Downtown enjoys Hometown Days ) - ? " s4 f- Jfr VOLUME 95 NO. 33 f .Hft' i at ion BlllWV' fWI iW4 X Joseph character is more of the humble side of him," Peterson said. "Most productions present him as being cocky to get a laughs, and there are plenty of laughs, but there will also be tears." Joseph opens at 8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 15 through Aug. 17 and Aug. 0 at die outdoor stage at Centennial Park, 5415 West 3100 South. The outdoor stage was constructed especially for die Joseph production and includes professional lighting and sound 19-2- A . .ajjf V.T m will ensure a quality experience for everyone in attendance. "Months of preparation have gone into this production, and Im confident that the results of that work will be a wonderful show for everyone in die audience," Walker said. "The more than 50 member cast is made up of a very talented group of performers, ages 6 to 72." Tickets for die musical are S5 for adults; $3 for children age 1 0 and under and seniors. Sir V -- jW Tickets available at die West Valley City Hall information desk, 3600 South Constitution Blvd. (2700 West), and the West Valley City Family Fitness Center. 5405 West 3100 and at the park gate. South. The Andrew Lloyd Webber play is being sponsored in part by the Salt Lake County Zoo Arts and Parks program, in cooperation with the Rodgers and Hammerstem Theatre Library. Patrons are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets. The West Valley City Police Department will hold y its annual Police Fair to educate the public on law enforcement and safety two-da- issues. The fair will be held Aug. from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Valley Fair Mall, 3601 South 2700 West, center 16-1- 7 court "The Police Fair will focus on many different aspects of law enforcement and public safety," said Child Safety Officer Dale Ann Wright. "We will have approximately 5,000 child fingerprinting kits to give away free, as well as a limited amount of gun locks and smoke alarms. There will be K-- 9 demonstrations, informational literature, police officers on hand to answer questions and much more." During the fair the 5,000 child fingerprinting kits will be given away. The child fingerprinting kits are being distributed by the Police Department's Community Oriented Police Unit The kits include an ink strip and spaces for fingerprints. There is also a place for recording a child's name and important information, a growth chart, and spaces for a photograph and lock of hair. |