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Show The Uintah Basin Standard ...continued from last page Summer 1999 knew that the Basin couldn't grow without people, so they What's Cooking in the Basin! met to ligirt out ways to help people find a way to stay. The Uintah Basin Industrial Converv ton (UBIC). is the product of Myton Daze June Mb: Myton 25-2- their magmations. from the vety begnrvng. the purpose of UBIC was to educate people so they could make it in the Basin. While the social aspect was obvious, education was the diving purpose behind the festivities. Speakers were invited from Utah State University to July Pow-Wo- w 1999 4. ft Duchesne Lion's Club Breakfast and Fireworks July 3, 1999 Mb: CM Park 738-531- 1 Tabiona Rodeo 1999 July Mb: Ginger Casper 2-- 3. The firm Bureau 848-541-7 irmanyeafs7heaewnienfvml96S:CbuiOuetOurttieMxri was too Er to go bade and forth to home. Attendance Fgeres are amazing, with the crowd estimated at 30.000 in 1934. A The early events were attended by people from al over the Basin. Msmai residents were on the committees and actively involved in the planning of the festivities. Most of the people it pm Afterwards Kids Rodeo July 2, 1999 BBQ 10 am Rodeo 7 pm Patriotic 3. 1999 Program Jy Mb: Diana Rasmussen 353-437- 6 TatertShohasbcenapartofteDuchcsneGo0ty6ir IVWnillllQlDl fees. pageant depicting the history of the area had a cast of 500. Where dd they al come from? We tend to forget today that so many of the names we hear applied to dfcrert areas were once communities. Cedarviewc Monarch. Leeton. Bennett. Aitonah, Alterra. Hayden and a Open 10:30 a.m. 9:00 p.m. Monday - Saturday UTAH Souvenirs Lunch - Gifts Old Fashioned Soda Fountain Hard Ice Cream "Real" Chocolate Shakes "Come Tty Our Homemade Hamburger B-B- -Q 29 N. Mala Roosevelt Roosevelt Gty and Duchesne County 4th of July Celebration host of others have slipped into history but once upon a tme they had ther stores, post offices, bal teams and drams. In those early years, the celebrations were held in Ft Duchesne. Evdendy tfvrgs were simpler then. The roads were July Mb: Beverty Hansen Program Info: Pat Stringham 722-34- out-of-to- 11 722-25- 34 Altamont Longhorn Days 1999 July Mb: Date and Stephanie Christensen 19-2- 4. Roosevelt and they have stayed there ever since. To tNs day people come from an the axrtry for UBIC It a bme of reuvens for school dasses, famines and old frends. It is a part of the character that makes anal town Amenca so desrabte and somethrg those in the odes can only long for. It is the heart and soul of the Mike and Amanda Foy 454-365- 5 454-338- 8 Boy Scout Breakfast July 24. 1999 7-Mb: Leon Nelson am ConstLton Park 10 722-493- 2 Duchesne City 24th of July Celebration July 24. 1999 Fun, Swimming. Games, and food. Ftreworks over Starvation Reservoir after dark MbcCIrt Park 738-531-1 country. to read ths history of UBIC through invite you Tabiona Little Buckaroo Rodeo (now renamed Utah Basn In Celebration). As you do. you wd ga an irderstandng cf the some of the problems faced by the people who settled the Baan and a sense of what people wth common rterests can acconv plsh with a kttle vision and a tot of hand work. bu can appreciate what UBIC represents and realize that we don't need to change the name, we just need to cany on the tradition of workrg together to make tNs Uincah Basn a better place to work and fee. 5. 1999 Great American Outhouse Race 5:30 pm Main Street Parade 6pm Fireworks after parade at Constitution Parti too bad for lawyers to come in and foJ things tp. Later the events shitted to We 43 Northern Neola Rodeo earned on today. The exception tothe rule seems to have been the dances. Programs indkase that even in the early years, there was an admission diarge. Today, the dances e std the erty activities that have entry 722-21- 722-271- 1 Mb: Ute Indian Tribe 722-514- 1 Duchesne. UT 84026 P0 Box 400. Another requirement for UBIC was that al the activities had to be free, a tradtion stil Take Oat Orders City Ute Indian materialize. snee 1999 6. 3 1st Annual open the doors of prosperity. Over the years, several potential venues were addressed, induding poultry, potatoes and alfalfa seed. But the railroad Sdnit come, markets changed and the pot of gold never dd quite attending camped out. 3 Summer 1999 Uintah Basin'S RECREATION GUIDE July 24. 1999 Mb: Ginger Casper 848-54- 17 UBIC 1999 The Basin's Biggest Celebrations July 28-3- 1, Mb.' Roosevelt City 722-5001 Duchesne County Fair August 1999 23-2- 8. Info: Duchesne County Fair Board 738-270- 2 848-541- 7 Ginger Casper 8th Annual Walleye Classic 1112, 1999 September Mbc Duchesne County Area Chamber of Commero V y j.s. - t i .,.M i m L ' ' x |