Show F Fumed nd Drives Drive's First Phase Nets 76 for Band Were almost third one of the way to our goal was the remark of Manti ManU High School Musical Director J. J Evan Bean as he gave his first report on the drive to obtain funds to purchase new uniforms for the Manti High School School Band members mem- mem bers hers I The initial of money came from three sources a pancake supper sponsored by 1 p the he Manti American Legion I L Post ost No 31 a Lettermen's Lettermen's Lettermen's Letter- Letter mens men's Club car wash and a personal donation given by Ed Carlisle Ephraim Manta businessman The Legion group through the pancake supper raised toward the new uniforms uniforms uni uni- forms Legion and Legion Auxiliary Auxiliary Aux Aux- members donated food for tor the event with t the e pro- pro GOING UP r 2 I 1 t r F S OOOO all going into the fund The car wash netted 40 as asa asa asa a large group of lettermen spent all days Saturday in front of the high school washing washing washing wash wash- ing the vehicles for 1 each The final was contributed ted by Mr Carlisle who said that he hoped other businessmen business business- men would follow the lead and help swell the fund fast So the picture stand now at The goal is Mr Bean expressed his thanks to these three groups for their help in raising this amount He also expressed appreciation appreciation appreciation ap ap- for the support of citizens of Manti and Eph Eph- raim Concerning the estimated 90 price of the uniforms Mr Bean said that this figure was arrived at after contacting several several several sev sev- eral other schools who had recently recently recently re re- re- re purchase new band uniforms uni uni- forms He said that the school did not want to buy cheap uniforms uniforms uniforms uni uni- forms that would last for only two or three years On the theother theother theother other hand they wanted to obtain obtain ob oh- tain tamn the best quality for the lowes price possible He also pointed out that the school is negotiating with several several several sev sev- eral local business establishments establishments establishments establish establish- ments and hope to use one of them if the desired uniform could be obtained through one of the local outlets Several functions are being planned for October Mr Bean said No definite dates have been set as yet It was also announced this week this the Ephraim Lions Club have agreed to conduct the drive in Ephraim Mr Bean said that if any local clubs would like to have further details on the the- matter he would be happy to meet with them and explain the program to them |