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Show C1 Life Is The Emery County Review, Tuesday, September 9, 2008 Swell Emery and Carbon Counties, Utah u Living in the San Rafael Swell Area u Speed Racers I James L. Davis f you ever found yourself wondering which was faster, a wheelbarrow or a bathtub, then you needed to be at the Peach Days Soapbox Derby in Ferron on Sept. 6, because it was there that you could have learned the answer to that important question. Racing wheelbarrows and speeding bathtubs were only a couple of the vehicles that participants happily climbed aboard and raced down a hill in Ferron for bragging rights for the fastest, and perhaps bravest, soapbox derby racer in the county. Young racers pushing, pulling or being pushed and pulled in some of the strangest con- Continued on Page C2. Free ConCert Green River, UT 2008 Melon Days Friday September 19 Charley Jenkins Melon Days Green River, Utah Saturday September 20 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM On the north lawn at Book Cliff Elementary Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, etc. •Vendors on the park - noon until dark •3 Man Golf Scramble - Golf Course - 9:00 AM •Baseball game with Manila at High School - 1:00 PM •Softball games - evening •Queen Pageant at the High School - 7:00 PM •Square Dancers - City Park - 8:00 PM Sat. September 20 •Breakfast at the City Park - 7:00 AM •Vendors on the park - all day •Parade - 10:00 AM •Entertainment on the park - 11:30 AM •Featuring music by “Switchback” •Softball games - all day and evening •Free Concert “Charley Jenkins” Book Cliff Elementary Lawn - 6:00 PM •Square Dancers - City Park - 7:30 PM •Dances at 9:00 PM - TBA Free all yo Melon uc Satu an eat rd the P ay at ark!! |