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Show Work starts on recreation facilities development at Minersville Reservoir sion has assisted previously in the development of this area, and Minersville Lake has received a great deal of use by out-of-state fishermen. This facility should be a very welcome addition and improvement im-provement in the State Park system. Construction is to be Initiated Initiat-ed immediately by the construction con-struction firm of Blackburn and Gower of Cedar City for the development of recreation facilities at Minersville Lake State Recreation Area, The project is in the amount of $152,800 and is to be accomplished accomp-lished within 125 days. This recreation development has been desperately needed for some time and will reflect a first phase development for a high density type use. The project reflects the raising and extending of the boat ramp, extension of plumbing and electrical facilities to serve a high density type of campground of 29 stations, utilizing the existing rest room facility. A parking area will be developed along with an overflow facility, and both a trailer sanitary station and a fish cleaning station are included. in-cluded. 'Derral Wright is the ranger in charge of the area; and a ranger's residence facility facil-ity and utility yard are included inclu-ded in the project; and it is anticipated that the ranger will be on duty on a year-round year-round basis upon completion of the development. Of particular par-ticular interest will be the tree planting and the inclusion of both single and double shelters shelt-ers over the individual campground camp-ground sites. The Beaver County Commis- |