Show c s- -r Pageant CM N CM D “Y s 8 D £ C f Vs ' BvlBarAlBfctiMltaMttS tonly aeons logical that a pageant telling the stoiy of the West’s settlement should be presented in a spectacu- $ I $ s2 0) X' I lar outdoor setting and thaf s the case with The West Amenca's Odyssey” said Ronda Thompson American West Heritage Foundation executive dinette There is no more spectacular backdrop than the Wellsville Mountains” Thompson said The mountains rise up behind the stage framing the action offering a viial symbol and image of the West” ' The West: America1 Odyssey” is pait of the Festival of the American West presented at the American West Heritage Center located six miles southwest of Logan off Highway 1 in Wellsville The festival tuns July 28 through Aug 3 excluding Sunday For tickets or information call (800) Throughout the years the pageant has changed and evolved The pageant was the foundation for the original Festival of the American West at Utah State 89-9- 225-FE- ST University Later the Great West Fair was added and before long there was a quilt show an ait show and the International Dutch Oven Cook-Of- f Today die pageant continues to evolve at its new site being tailored to the unique qualities of its outdoor setting “Each year we do a little more fine tuning” Thompson said The changes will only improve die audience’s enjoyment” Returning this year is longtime pageant luminary Robert Peterson He along with the existing recorded narration by the late Jimmy Stewart' serves as the storyteller for the revised pageant Provo resident Nolan Goodwin will direct the pageant for the second time this yean The West America's Odyssey” runs nightly July 29 through August 3 (except Sunday) Gates open at 8 pm and the production begins at 9 pm Visitors are encouraged to bring a jacket and a blanket or lawn chair to sit on: © CD £ SKt CONVERGYS Mil Bum ’V Mcttmutt Enjoy Beaver Mountain This Summer! A iVf" SA RV Hookups Now Available (water sewer and electricity) v m lbBurger :1' BuCKETiQkFRIES Nightly & Tent Sites Four to (all on asphalt) $6 Each Tents Set Up Ready 10-M- an Eiijoy-A- li for 70 Wa Night Beaver Mountains Yurt HATE THE ' ' Great ' ffr: Uf Mmptm: jDii 'j jv get-awa- y 100 a day 9 M30" m I Dim? RENT THE YURT!! for board mootings luncheon small or birthday slumber party: Carpet reunion family power with large deck V Klonday-Thursda- y idan Friday Saturday A m w M g or Sunday vnmo - m |