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Show Friday, June Swimming? Extend Season Golfing Is Popular With Utah Women One of the last obstacles to the new popularity of the the home swimming pool has short swimming season been removed. The backyard pool is gradually becoming a fixtuie on the landscape of suburban America. New construction methods and lower costs have brought what was once a luxury of the elite to within range of large numbers of families. But tiie outdoor swimming season is still considered by many too short for the investment in a home swimming Seven major golf tournahave already been ments completed on the Womens Goll schedule, with the Utah State Amatrer tourney just finishing up at Hill Air Force " Base. The girls started swinging early in April in St. George at the Red Hills course. This was a new tournament for the early birds and surely one that will be on the calender for next year. Best ball pool. champs were Claire Bergman and Marlene Jenkins from are However, many finding Meadow Brook. that for a small additional Investment In a gas swimThe Mick Riley Invitational ming pool heater, they can at Meadow Brook was held add months to the swimming always a popearly in May season. With the long event. Queen of ular two-daUtah autumns, & gas Utah golf, Beverly Nelson, walked away with the honors. pool heater can extend the season from Easter to Hallowa Copper Club sported een. event in May with Ada Nelson, of Mt. Dell, Evening pool parties need not be confined to the hot emerging victorious. midsummer months. In fact, The Nibley Tourney has swimming parties on cool grown to such a number that it could easily have a split spring and autumn evenings have become quite popular field and be played four day? instead of two. This popular among many families with healed pools. tournament that proved A solitary early morning or little Nibley isnt quite as evening dip in the backyard easy as it looks. Marcia Thayne of Bonny gave a pool is luxuriously enjoyable and refreshing provided, thrilling second day comeof course, the water is comback to nose out Brigham fortably warmed. Citys Ami Moser by one one-da- Backyard living can provide elegance and enjoyment during parties, far.ily A Slice Of Outdoors The dream of having a personal slice of the great outdoors has become a reality for millions of Americans. More and more families are learning that the great outdoors isn't limited to parks forests and and beaches. They are discovering the great outdoors right in their own back ards. lakes, Transforming a backyard Into an enjoyable slice of the great outdoors is relatively simple. A personal mini-parbe developed can easily, k with hardy shrubs and flowers is another means of adding to the outdoor atmosphere and providing desired privacy. for the mountains, the seashore, or the open road. And e outdoor for the enthusiast, theres nothing more convenient than a camp-ou- t just outside the backdoor Patio equipment, greatly modem through improved technology over the past decade, will also go a long way toward making outdoor living more enjoyable. High on the list of musts for many families is the outdoor gas grill, which has gained popularity quickly since its introduction only a few years ago. of the home. Any family with a backyard can develop outdoor facilities that will provide countless hours of diverse recreation. For the growing family, it can be a development, making additions and changes over the years as the budget and time permit. step-by-ste- p quickly and inexpensively and can provide the ticket to get away from it all without ever leaving home. Versatility is the big plus for the entire family. The backyard complex can be a a garden, a playground, campsite, a swimming pool, and a perfect place to enter- A look at the spruced up shows a myriad of backyard variations, starting with the patio which is standard on most homes built within the past 15 years. coat of colorful rubberized paint can turn an otherwise dull concrete patio slab into an integral part of the homes color scheme and make the patio more attractive than ever before. Freshly painted patio furniture, color coordinated of course, adds to the beauty of a weekend family project. Edging the patio A tain. the equipped, Properly backyard provides the ideal spot to get the family ready for its annual vacation trip. Equipment can be assembled and tested before taking off , The grill can be attached to the homes supply of natural gas or operated from a tank of bottled gas. For the family that wants to get out doors as often as possible, the gas grill offers speed, heat that can be' regulated, and cooking fires that are ready at a moments notice. To keep the patio warm in early spring or late fall evenings, infra-repatio heaters are the answer. These unique heaters beam directly on solid objects, like people and furniture, so that the heat isnt wasted on the air around the d patio. The cially useful when the family to have one more campout before stowing gear for the winter. Heat can be aimed at the tent or cooking area, warming everyone in decides the path of a d heater is espe i nine-hole- taJ-m- 8-o- soft glow, have Real 100 Florida orange juice. Makes a full quart. More Juice for your money. the additional advantage of attracting fewer flying insects than does conventional lighting. T For the family that enjoys is fishing, your own mini-para good spot for a target that can be used to sharpen casting techniques. One suggestion: paint an old automobile tire a bright color and try casting to its center. To add competition to practice sessions, place markers on the ground and award points for accuracy at various distances. The annual trip to the great outdoors will always be popular, of course, but a private backyard complex can make the great outdoors an reality for everyone. k The Wests Favorite Orange Juice. Dan's Foods all-ye- infra-re- y spending money on good equipment. There are' still 10 moi scheduled state tournaments to go this season, including the big Stale Best Ball at which will probably Patio the taking championship. Prices invitational brought break all attendance records back an old friend but a in womens tournament play. But, tournaments are not golfer, Dorothy challenging Harass, in the winning spot. tiie only phase. There are over 400 women throughout With a total of six tournaments, more than 450 women the state competing in team and an average of SO have competed. The fields on play women a week are enjoying nine hole courses must be limat each ited and shotgun starts are a their ladies day necessity. Ttiese women have club. Two new ladies organizahandicaps ranging from 4 to .'iti and are positioned in flights tions have opened this year. The beautiful Westland Hills accordingly. As tiie above ptoves, tlieie group and a primarily beginat are many excellent women ners group of goiters in Utah. But most of Mt. View. I j lets face it, golf is na all, there are a lot of eager ladies ranging from all ages longer just a gentlemens that are learning rules, etiits a sport that both game men and women can enjoy. lessons, and quette, oke. Marcia, incidentally, shot a 71 that second day. The Grandmothers Tourney at Tooele spotted a voung group of grannies with Hazil Simpson of Westland Hills Flamingo 66 in the convenient z. can now has an easy; open zip strip. its rays. lighting the patio will also provide a more attractive area and enhance its use. 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