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Show WlM ttHne IEdlfitdDiP - ' - i i New resident is impressed Editor: At a Community Council meeting at Treasure Mountain Middle School in September, Dr. Schiller and others expressed the desire to have a Halloween Carnival on Halloween night at the middle school. They had not been able to have one last year and missed it very much. Since I was new in town and enjoyed fun events I offered to help. Several others their help too, so we started planning right away. We met once a week for two months. Every week there were specific things to do and everyone did his part. When Halloween night arrived I knew that the volunteers would be there and ready to offer the community a fun evening. What I wasn't prepared for was the marvelous turnout. It was great to see so many in costumes some were especially elegant. Many took a lot of time to make. We collected two large boxes of books for our school libraries. The profits from the tickets and admission fee will go to the home economic department to help supply the kitchen units. We hope that cooking will be offered soon. It took lots of volunteers, time and money to put on the carnival but we all felt that it was a success. I personally am impressed with the enthusiasm, dedication and hard work of the volunteers of this community. Park City can stand proud. Letters to A5 ILeititeirs it itlhe Editor Buckner, Brenda Richards. Sandy Hall, Denna Wright. Linda Hurd and the many other parents who gave so much time and energy to the carnival planning and implementation. It was, indeed, another great Halloween Carnival for all the folks of Park City. Thank you! Sincerely, Brian Schiller Outfitter; Silver King State Bank; Southland Corporation 7-Eleven stores; Park City Paper Case; Park City Ski Area; Claimjumper; AT. & T. Communications; Deer Valley; The MacQuoid Company; Salt Lake City Good Time Jazz Band; AND all the volunteers who turned out to help! And our deepest appreciation to the Holiday Inn and Stein Eriksen Lodge for their overwhelming kindness and support. The event was created and managed by the employees of both organizations with the support of their corporate management. Jim Murphy Anne Burnett IVVSOG Letters from A3 I would especially like to thank the group who met with me every week and always had new ideas and the energy to carry their ideas through. They are Linda Buckner, Denna Wright, Mary Frank Verrone, Judy Simpson. Linda Hurd and Jeanne Bloomenthal. Other major helpers were Brenda Richards, Sandy Hall, Jerry Shane, Marty Totzke, Linda Hilton, Toni Doilnev, Sherry Coelho, Valerie Winn, Dave Hanscom, Peter Simpson, Simp-son, Scott Simpson, Ivan and Barbara Buckner, Patty Fellows, Carol W illiams, Dee and Nancy Sim, Stephanie Strohl, Steve Haugen, Connie West, Linda Martin, Susan O'Hara, Michele Huhnke, Deborah Burt, Terry Nash, Patty Volla, Melody Marler and Dr. Schiller. We are very grateful for the donation of prizes from these local businesses: Alpha Beta, Burger King, Dairy Queen, 7-11, Park City Ski Area, ParkWest Ski Area, Deer Valley Resort and the Jazz. We also want to thank all the TMMS teachers who put in many extra hours of work at the carnival. They served as cooks, dunkees at the dunk pond and all-around helpers. Good sportsmanship awards should go to the following dunkers at the dunking booth. Many people had a great time dunking these fun people. The dunkees were Dr. Schiller, Mrs. Mac, Mrs. Marriott, Stacey Moore, Coach Burns, Bill Kahn, Erich Fouse, Geoff Palmer, Linda Crowther, Craig Watson and Bud Crowther. Special thanks go to Jerry Shane, Sam Sevier, Kim McClelland and their crew of the kids that went through. The kitchen crew led by Linda Buckner worked long hard hours providing food for the hungry. Thanks for keeping our stomachs full. We hope to see all of you back again next year. Thanks for the opportunity for meeting and working with so many great people. Park City is a wonderful place to live and raise a family. :-.4 i, : ; Ann Fritz-.S '- ? chairman, Halloween Carnival Good Samaritans Editor: I thought the residents of Park . City would be happy to know, if they don't already, that there are Good Samaritans alive and living in Park City. I know. I met two of them Friday. Bill McComb and his wife were j strangers to me until then just two people travelling in a vehicle next to mine as I journeyed down to the city. However, as I neared the vicinity of the desolate Lamb's Canyon freeway exit and one of my tires suddenly blew, they not only pulled off onto the shoulder of the road with me but they changed the tire as well! It was sundown, windy, the occasional trucks blew by; it was a bad place for a woman to be stranded on a highway alone, especially when that woman doesn't know how to change a tire. In short, the McCombs defused a potentially dangerous situation. And at some physical expense to themselves. My husband, David, and I have only been living in Park City for a year now so we, unfortunately, do not know many of its citizens yet. However, if everyone in this town is just a little like the McCombs, then I think we've chosen the right place to live. Many thanks for printing this, and many, many thanks again to the McCombs. Sincerely, Judi S. Andersen A.F.S. thanks P.C. Editor: Thanks to the community for coming out for the "AFS International Interna-tional Fest" Oct. 28 at the Kimball Art Center. The Park City local American Field Service chapter appreciates your support. We're proud that Park City cares about foreign exchange programs for its young adults and think that it is one of the best ways we know to expose our young people to the rest of the world. Thanks to the many students who took the time to share with everyone their foreign exchange experiences and mementos. And thanks to Park City's foreign exchange students for joining us and representing their countries. Student displays, international foods, Third World country gifts slides and music created a wonderful atmosphere for the afternoon. Contribuitng were Bruce of the Chocolate Factory, Bill Moore of the Paper Case, the Huggery Restaurant at Deer Valley, Shirley Smith, Judy Reid, Mary Hanscomb and Adolph Imboden, together with Paul Wiener of the Triad Center, Kathy Wiener, Jana from Royal Treats and Sue Haygood of the Grubsteak.' : ' Also special thanks is due' Renee Daines of the Park City Flower Box for the balloons and flowers; the U.S. Ski Team for the use of the international flags; the Holiday Inn for the use of the table drapes; Neil Rossmiller of Park City Black and White for his assistance with the slide show; and finally Diane Balaban at the Kimball Art Center for the use of the center. Your generous support will allow us to continue to send students abroad as well as bring foreign students here. Another step, we believe, toward world peace. Gratefully, Amanda Peterson, president American Field Service Park City Chapter The cops and Cutthroats were real gentlemen Editor: On Saturday, Nov. 3 the first annual Special Olympics Turkey Challenge Cup was held at the Park City High School football field. i The game was a tremendous success and the players on both teams played like true gentlemen. ! The management of Ryan's crew ! would like to take this chance to thank all parties involved with the fundraiser for the Special Olympics: The Summit County Heat (Park City Police Department, The Park City Fire Department, Summit County Sheriffs, Utah Highway Patrol, and the Park City Parks & Recreation Departments) played a fine game of football and supported the cause by participating in the dance later that night; Roweana Hurlen & Dan Wilcox for calling the play by play on KPCW; The International Special Olympics Committee; Com-mittee; Cutthroat fans; Park City ChamberBureau; The Saliva Sisters; Jack Dozier and Park City High School; the Park Record; The Parks and Recreation Departments for supplying good refs and equipment; and Frank Bell for accepting the challenge. We would also like to congratulate the Cutthroats for playing a spotless game that resulted in decisive victory. Spring training will begin April 14 for the second Special Olympics Turkey Challenge Cup. Until then, the trophy will rest comfortably at Ryan's. As ever. The Trout Brothers A truly Special event Editor: The 1985 International Winter Special Olympics Games would like to thank the many volunteers and corporate sponsors who participated in the Oktoberfest and Run for the Games last month. Without the kindness and generosity gener-osity of so many people the event wouldn't have been possible. While we had hoped for a larger turnout, it's the support of those who took the time to join us that will make the 1985 International Winter Special Olympics Games a truly special event. Thank you to all who helped make this event a success and especially . . .Jackie Craigle Yarrow-Holiday Inn; Richard Milliron Stein Eriksen Lodge; Danny Kramer; Henry Marsh; Dale Carpenter; Bruce Baird; Glen Brown; Donnetta Mitchell; Ron Perry; Matt Alvarez; David Monson; Bill Coleman; Dr. Ed Parker; Lloyd Evans; Anthony DiPlacito; Kirk Miles; Fred Ball; Debby Symonds; Ron Burnett; Paul Hughes; Capt. Donald Ipsen; Jerry Eitner; Tom Shimizu; Bill DeForrest; Steve Fisher; Geneo Pirraglio; Terri Bruschke; Idea Gines; Randy Hartman; John Beckmeier; Tom Manning; Pat Manning; Joy Ras-mussen; Ras-mussen; Elizabeth Egleston; Harriet Stevens; Sysco; Alpha Beta Park City; Turner Competition; Park City Recreation Department; Wasatch Meat Company; Coca-Cola Salt Lake Bottling Co. ; ParkWest; Morris Travel; Tower Management Co.; Clover Club; Prospector Square and Convention Center; Jans Mountain Halloween Carnival was spooky and safe Editor: The students and staff of Treasure Mountain Middle School wish to thank Park City for a terrific Halloween Carnival. We had huge crowds all night long. Kids of all sizes played lots of enjoyable games, dunked elementary, elemen-tary, middle school and high school teachers, were horrified in spook alley and had all kinds of delicious treats. In all it was a safe evening of great fun. Special thanks goes to our carnival chairperson Ann Fritz, Jerry Shane, Jim and Diane Creasey, Linda |