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Show 2K DESERET NEWS. NOVEMBER TUESDAY, 8, 1S83 The Sait Lake Tribune Tuesday, November 8, 1983 Salt Palace expansion expansion, which began in 1981, a column and beam frame structure with aluminum sandwich panel exterior skin. The Salt Palace to be dedicated New facility is Aluco-Bon- d Official dedication ceremony of the new Salt Palace expansion will be Wednesday, Nov. 9, at noon Invited guests will gather in the lobby to hear the Jay Welch a Chorale sing "0 Fortuna from Burana, and On A Clear Day Car-min- Salt Lake County Commission Chairman D Michael Stewart will give the welcome to the guests. Opening prayer will be offered by the Most Rev William K Weigand, Bishop of the Cathloic Diocese of Salt Lake City. Messages from Utah Gov. Scott M. Matheson and Salt Lake Mayor Ted L. Wilson will be read. Remarks will be delivered by Lt Gov. David S. Monson and Commissioner Stewart Francis W Haun, chairman of the Salt Palace Center Planning and Construction Committee, will give the keys to the building to Salt Lake County Commissioners, Michael Stewart, Tom Shimizu and Bart Barker, and to David K. Richards, chairman of the Salt Palace Advisory Committee Salt Palace among top 6 centers for full schedule of performances will keep Utah Open House a lively place from the opening on Thursday to the closing on Sunday Eugene Jelesnik, master of ceremonies, will produce and direct the A entertainment The schedule is Thursday, Nov. Cow Jazz, Stage p.m 10 1 Saliva Sisters, Stage 1 8 p.m. Cow Jazz, Stage 8:45 p.m. Jazzin Dance Company, Stage 9:30 p.m Saliva Sisters, Stage 1 7 p.m all are in the sports a tightly knit place, one place said County Commission Chairman D. Michael Stewart. It's exciting There's activity at night and everything is within walking distance of the hotels. All the major city sights, from religious to entertainment, are within five minutes from the Salt Palace. The money created means that we can keep our own trained people in the state and can provide more jobs. We need to plan the infrastructure for more people, but we also want to preserve the pastoral nature of the valley i 1 - 1 p.m. 8:15 p.m. - 1 Saturday, Nov. 12 12 noon Utah State Drill Team, Stage 2. 1 Pee Wee Pickers (bluegrass). Stage p.m. 1:45 p.m. Jack Harts Incredible Wonder Show (magic). Stage 2:30 p.m Show Biz Kids, Stage 2 3:15 p.m. Horst Fidels Bavarians, Stage 4 Wee Pickers, Stage 1 Pee p.m 4 45 Show Biz Kids. Stage 2 p.m. 5 30 p.m Horst Fidels Bavarians, Stage 6:15 p.m Pee Wee Pickers, Stage 2 7 p.m. Earthbound (contemporary music), Stage 1. 7 45 p m Jack Hart's Incredible Wonder Show. Stage 8:30 p.m Horst Fidel's Bavarians, Stage 2 9 15 p.m Earthbound. Stage 1 1 - 1 1 Sunday, Nov. noon 1 3 4 13 Jack Stevens, singing troubadour. Stage Larry Jackstine Trio, Stage 2 30 p.m. Paul Brewer (magic) p.m. Larry Jackstine Trio 12 12 45 p 2. Dimension Show 4:45 p.m Paul Brewer 5 30 Vocal Dimension Show- p.m. Commenting on the many people who worked together to make the new expansion possible, Commissioner Stewart said, This has been a government project with heavy private industry partnership, done in the interests of strengthening the tax base in the county acknowledgements of people who have donated time would be endless. Now, there will be a passing of the key from the private sector to the Commission to run it. The "The list of m p m. - Vocal planning is the key. We have a population now of 680,000. but we could accommodate two and a half times the people we now have, almost 1,800,000. So looking to the future, we have acquired the ground for expansion of the Salt Palace and additional parking for the years to come." "Long-rang- e 1 - all the "The symphony arts Friday, Nov. II 12 noon Carousel Kids (variety). Stage 2 1 p.m. Barry & Barbara (country and western). Stage 2 p.m Jack Stevens, singing troubadour. Stage 3 p m. Carousel Kids, Stage 2 4 Lee Fugal (musical comedy ragtime). Stage 1. p.m. 5 p.m. Buckles & Bows (doggers), Stage 2. 8 p.m Lee Fugal. Stage 1 7 p.m. Joe Muscalino Big Band, Stage Buckles & Bows, Stage 2. Joe Muscalino Big Band, Stage 9 p.m. Buckles & Bows, Stage 2. 9:30 p.m Joe Muscalino Big Band, Stage The original Salt Palace generated downtown Salt Lake renovation of the west side and put the city into the convention business. Now, because of the recent expansion, the Salt Palace is among the top six con- shows. 2 - - trade shows vention places in the United States to hold trade shows and industrial 1 7 45 many hands that have contributed have made a good broth, and the pride in this accomplishment can be shared by all those who shared their time and effort." Special reception for Utah meeting planners, officials Utah meeting planners and association executives have been invited to a special reception and preview of the new Salt Palace expansion Thursday, Nov. 10, at 5 p.m. in Suite B of the original Salt Palace I A welcome to the building will be extended by Kenneth Kefauver. executive director of the Salt Lake County Development Board and its Salt Lake Valley Convention and Visitors Center A multi-medi- a presentation, created by el at, inc., will explain the function of the bureau and how the bureau can work with the meeting planners to bring their national organizations to Salt Lake Valley fo future conventions To emphasize the importance o' I Latter-da- y Saints, will give the dedicatory prayer The Chorale will then sing "Let the Mountains Shout for Joy. Rabbi Eric A. Silver, Congrega Each invited guest will receive a pewter salt shaker engraved with the individual's name and the date of the dedication ceremony of the Salt Palace expansion tion Kol Ami. will offer the benediction, after which lunch will be served At the conclusion of the meal, a tour of the new facilities will be taken I Manyperformers to entertain during open house 6 After a rendition of "America the Beautiful" by the Jay Welch Chorale. President Gordon B Hinckley, second counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Utah Open House grand way to display products of state Utah Open House is a great way to open a great new building and show off Utah products and Utah people And the public is invited free to this trade show and exhibit, Thursday, Nov. 10, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.: Friday, noon to 10 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.; and Sunday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The open house is a project of the Convention and Visitors Bureau, a non-prof- it membership organization representing 375 travel-oriente- d businesses from throughout Utah, including airlipes, hotels, motels, restaurants, relorts, and a wide variety of travel suppliers. The show was put together following a request by the Salt Lake County Commission to devise a way to open the new building officially in a grand style. Enter through the imposing new entrance on South Temple. Inside the lobby with its stepped-dow- n ceiling will be prodUtah ucts by displayed manufacturers. Ride the escalators or take the steps and you'll be in the 129,000 exhibit hall where a square-foo- t great variety of booths will showcase Utah products, services and people The show will feature exhibits and displays from major manufacturers and suppliers from recreation, travel, performing arts, public services, industrial producers, educational institutes, religious organizations, agricultural services, educational institutions, retailers and many others. Exhibits will also be displayed in the existing exhibit area of the Salt Palace. The combined space in both areas is more than four football fields. The Salt Lake County Commission hopes Utah residents who attend the show will remember such facts as four football fields" because everyone who lives in Utah has the potential of encouraging other people to visit Utah or to bring a convention or trade show here "Most Utahns are members of organizations, and some have influence on where national conventions meet," said Fran Haun, chairman of the Salt Palace Planning and ConWe need struction Committee. those people to come into the build ing, see that the Salt Palace can now ' entertainment on alternating stages handle just about any convention throughout the entire time. Entertainment schedules are listed on this currently meeting in the United States, and then work to bring that page. group here for their next meeting If youre part of Utah, be part of Utah Open House. Plan now to bring your family and attend the open house There will be continuous live This first Utah Open House is the a yearly beginning of a tradition marketplace of Utah products, ideas, services and people You're invited to be part of that tradition Utah Open House more than just another show "In fact, Open House is the largest show of its kind ever put together in Utah or any surrounding state Of course Las Vegas regularly has shows that use much larger exhibit space, Brown noted, but they have never put together a show that fea- Utah Open House is more than just another exhibit show for the Salt Palace, show project director Tom Brown said Its specifically designed to meet a number of objectives, including providing Salt Lake County with a grand opening for the tures only local products or new building. services. Brown is vice president of the Salt et al inc., advertisid ng, a agency which is going beyond the traditional "advertisirole of similar agencies ng-only We do more than provide excellent advertising programs for our clients. We are also providing association show management and trade-exhib- it production. Utah Open House is by far our largest show. Lake The Utah Open House concept construcgrew out of tion concerns by members of various committees established by Salt Lake County to oversee the building One. the Salt Palace Planning & Construction Committee, voiced concern early on that the building needed a City-base- d multi-facete- Continued on page THE BRYMAN SCHOOL 4 WE'RE GROWING WITH UTAH COME SEE US AT THE UTAH OPEN HOUSE Dental Assisting Medical Assisting Word Processing Travel j THE BRYMAN SCHOOL 445 So. 300 East 521-283- Congratulations to the Salt Palace on a job well done local help in securing convention bookings in the valley, staff members will pin special badges on those present. These badges read Salt Lake Ambassador,'' underlining the fact that everyone in the community is an ambassador when it comes to encouraging tourism and the convention industry. Paulsen Construction After the reception, the University of Utah Marching Band, under the direction of Gregg Hanson, will lead the group down the long connecting hall to the sound of beating drums. At the entrance to the new lobby, there will be a spirited rendition of "A Utah Man Am L The band will regroup inside the lobby and play Fire Dance General Contractors The Utah Open House will then be officially open to the public m t , 0 K-- 7 |
