| Show -4010mw 'Nolasoman1 tf NLIMMMEll Section Sir Wednesday Morning—May 11 1 Page 1988 Tribune Stott Photo by Don Muter Its Gol en 71:107:Al!fia7 Mai By David Clifton Tribune Staff Writer In 1938 philanthropist Russell collecTracy donated his 200-birtion to Salt Lake City Fifty years later that small donation has grown into one of the largest tourist attractions in the state "We are probably the oldest public aviary in the world and the seventh largest in the western hemisphere" Mark Stackhouse public relations and education director said Tracy Aviary is celebrating its golden anniversary May 14-2- 1 and is schedule of acplanning a week-lon- g tivities and entertainment for the general public Kicking off the week's activities is n a on Saturday Students in grades 8 will obtain packets teaching them about birds common to the Salt Lake area On the 14th bird-wal- The objective is to identify as many of the 50 species in the packets ac--- 'cording to Mr Stackhouse Students will gather pledges ben fore the Pledges will be based on the number of birds each student finds during the walk All money collected will be used for capital improvements at the aviary Mr Stackhouse said each student who participates will receive a membership to the aviary and a certificate of appreciation He said prizes donated by local businesses will be awarded to students who find the most species He said the aviary may hold a fund-raisn every year "depending on how well this one d Bird-a-Tho- Bird-a-Tha- fc:!:: on-si- te - "-':- :E Itzl:i 2 ot 110j 441 1 t F rictEs - l''11 fELECTI!"N (11--- In -- et Ai 10852 6 - tii 571-171- (71"71 it not sib asi 1 et illm lit BY WEEK OR MONTH-Girl- A SUMMER DAY 4it YEAR-ROUN- 1 Entire Stock 2 ow tttLoLci!RupANnDows gJOH In-sto- re only Parts SEWING MACHINE & SERGER Accessories Every elastic in store is on sale — ELASTIC 18" Swimsuit to 1 CLASSES: UnitsPriterger for into Tech Call Entire stock LACE & EYELET YARDAGE 20 OFT 250 112" Shorts PUFF PAINTS 45" to 60" All 10A &VW 11 1111 0" interviewed look forward to advertising in newspapers cm 25 look forward to TV comrnarcials (Opinion Research Corporation survey) 67 iii lia 9 ibill 1°"2a -ma 'IWO & Over! & Girls s D & Stargazer Page 2 PLUS Freestyle Crossword puzzle and Highway Patrol Column L201 m L Ttrit123 from 128800 370000 from 189500 Players Electric Pianos from 49500 Used Console Pianos from 89500 Used Organs from 20000 New Organs from 129500 r in dined Over! from Over 45 years in business — same location! 8( em901 With This Ad 01uw 53188 I irrfaI51 IIMEMII For Libra To Dine Out New Baby Grands - 7 A Good Day New Consoles I 1 NNSIOVI RIDING LESSONS BOARDING TRAINING ICOUPONL OFF Entire Stock 1 lima s CAMP-Boy- OFFER 00 Simpleicktlyeccatutterick BRIDAL ACCESSORIES 1r- Ann Landers Page 4 "I don't think people realize the value of the aviary To progress we are at the mercy of the generosity of the community" 1 Offer Peg $1000 Group Lesson EXPIRES cr 8c!cti Entire Stock 2 InLaws And Parents 7 could implement a fee if more funds are needed "We are faced with a serious staff shortage and we don't have the money to fund more people We need more staff to properly take care of the birds he said BIRTHDAY PARTY PONIES r INTERFACINGS Pi ilt:73 Sandy 10 Rules For No admission is charged now but be said the park's advisory board for kids who love horses 121 40i E Introductory Am r 20th S Section them" mo ''')' 4 i Mr Stackhouse said the aviary needs community support to make the aviary "more than just a corner of Liberty Park" He said they are getting pressure to charge admission because ES percent of the visitors to the aviary are from outside Salt Lake County and "we get no money from PYA11100 (361" 11Sk frl :1 !g I PATTERI1S walk-throu- Mr Stackhouse said the aviary is planning to expand and build new exhibits in the coming years and "we have the chance to make something truly special to Salt Lake" He said the park's main concern is "upgrading ability to take care of and produce more birds" An t'4 Dn't The modifications don't stop there he said A new visitor center and numerous new exhibits displaying native bird species are in the works "We want to build a long flight cage from one end of the park to the other" he said "One end would represent the center of the Salt Lake valley and progress toward the mountains with native species represented in each section "At the crest of the mountains the terrain would change to the Andes Mountains and species from that area would be displayed to the other end of the park" ary goes" iltCs1 c? See Schedule Page 2 Bird-a-Tho- Bird-a-Tho- 2-- FOCUS hospital and new service building are proposed for construction Concerts by jazz classical and folk bands will be given in the aviary's new amphitheater throughout the week Various craft classes games and story-tellin- g sessions will also be held for children and their parents 'A reception for aviary members and invited guests will be held at Embassy Suites hotel May 19 Mr Stack-hous- e said A fund drive to raise money for completion of aviary projn award ects is planned winners will be recognized along with major contributors to the avi- the kids will gather in groups of 20 and participate in organized around the Salt Lake valley Inside Your rlinfp kilUthr7 2233 S 700 East 486-811- 9 10-- 6 Daily lk Sat MM IIIMMIMEMIINIMEMENOM Advertisement St!Maar 11 ft n By Millicent Jacobson Director OXFORD READING CLINICS INC Many parents worry about the fact that their students don't pick up a book all summer long There is good reason to worry Teachers have found that unless a student reads over the summer it will take until December for the average student to the grade level to "catch-up- " he or she read on at the end of the previous year However if the student reads all summer he will even have an advantage as he begins school in the fall It is difficult for parents to get their children to read over the summer The OXFORD READING CLINIC has a summer program that will encourage students to read during the summer greatly improve reading skills and give every student "the edge" for fall Motivation is the key ingredient to getting your student to read over the summer months The OXFORD READING CLINIC has a fun and very effec- tive reward system that encour Irrinartant students to read According to their own efforts students are awarded "Trons" which may be turned in at the Clinic store for radios basketballs earrings cameras etc Students get excited about earning the and basketballs radios etc parents are relieved to find their students reading on their own initiative — without the struggle! 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