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Show J'i Wednesday, March 13, 1974 CITY Lodging Group Meets fast and accurate method The Park City Lodging Association held its monthly meeting last week to discuss the operation of the Reservation Center operated by the Utah Ski Association. The center is responsible for booking skiers at the various areas in Utah. They publish a fact book promoting Utah skiing which provides an advertising outlet for the many , of determining where vacancies exist at the different areas, To finance these improvements the board had several ideas. Advertising in the fact book will be increased. Membership dues will be restructured and new members will be solicited such as transportation agencies, restaurants, area shops. Lodges and lift areas will contribute 1 percent of the room and lifts passes on tour bookings. The board is also hoping to get aid from the State fund generated by the transient room tax. After Dales summary of the board meeting, there was general agreement that the reservations center provided a valuable service. Problems existed but they had been recognized and solutions were being worked out. lodges. TO emphasize the importance of their service to Park City, Jim Carr, President of the P.C. Lodging Association, reported that an increasing percentage of the Reservation Centers business is coming to this town. Park During the winter of 1971-722 of received the City percent business generated by the center. For the 1972-7- 3 winter, the figure was 30 percent and it will be about 40 percent this winter. For Alta the corresponding figures were 57 percent for 1971-7and 43 1972-7for because Alta, percent of its confined location, has a relatively fixed number of rooms. On the other hand. Park Citvs accommodations are growing and they can benefit from the increasing number of skiers coming to Utah. Dale Nelson reported on a recent board meeting of the Utah Ski Association which he had attended. The meeting was mainly concerned with problems of the reservations center and the ways to improve the service. The center is doing approximately twice the business of last year and is suffering from 2, nli" . r: i Page 9 BUY cA PIECE OF: THE gfflST 'Utah Uigtorical ite the dd 1889 WASHINGTON SCHOOL is being restored as irrs 2, 3. TOURING . TIME! Springtime is here! It's the perfect time to try the exhilarating sport of cross country skiing. Wolfe's Cross Country Ski Shop, located across from the Conoco station in the new golf pro shop, would like to invite you to stop by. We've got all the gear, whether you want to rent or buy, all the top brands of skis, boots clothing and accessories. the problems contributed to greatly increased business lack of office space, help, effective communications, and funds. Next year there will be a new office location with more space and facilities. This year there were four girls handling the business on three telephone lines. Six to eight girls with an expanded phone system are in the plans for the next ski season. They also hope to have specialists familiar with each ski area to provide faster and more detailed information. It was agreed that a better availability system needs to be implemented. The center needs a Give us a call: or 649-962- 2 ext. 3989. 649-811- 1 Park City - INDIVIDUAL - gross gomt SHOP most unique and luxurious living units 1,2 and 3 Bedroom Units - SAUNAS AND WHIRLPOOL BATHS FIREPLACES IN LIVING ROOMS AND MASTER BEDROOMS WET BARS IN LIVING ROOMS KITCHENETTES AND POWDER ROOMS COMPLETELY FURNISHED AND APPOINTED COVERED PARKING RESTAURANT AND CLUB ON PREMISE all at prices you can afford, through BEAT THE GAS SHORTAGE with the Time Share Leasing A TOTALLY REVOLUTIONARY CONCEPT OF OWNERSHIP MILEAGE SAVER ONE MONTH LEASES for 15 YEARS 30 miles per gallon start at $8100 Corolla 1200 1974 $500 down with terms K ACS-12- 4 See the entire 1974 TOYOTA LINE-U- P CROWN at TOYOTA 312 So. University Avenue, Provo, Utah $2199.00 plus transportation and dealer prep. P.C. .PROVO S.L.C. 359-109- 2, 374-078- 9 available |
