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Show YImwb Scfe isiys Slwff, Sama Claus will be here on Saturday, Dec. 7 at 5 p.m. to get Pleasant Grove's annual Christmas Sales Days and the accompanying events underway. under-way. He will also officially get the lights turned on, and Saturday Sat-urday will also start the music mu-sic in the downtown area. Tickets issued from participating partic-ipating merchants have already started this week, and from today on every merchant who is going to be in the Christmas Sales program will have tickets available at the rate of 1 ticket for each $1 purchase. Prizes are still being worked on when the paper went to press. A major prize of a portable port-able TV black and white set was in the offing, and merchants merch-ants will also furnish many more prizes. Drawings will be held only twice this year, on Friday, Dec. 13, at 5 p.m. and again on Friday, Dec. 20, at 5 p.m. Each merchant will have a box in his store to deposit the tickets in. The only suggestion given is that patrons not clog up the sales counters, take the tickets, and fill them out elsewhere else-where so you do not delay the other customers in making a purchase. New Innovation A new game for local patrons pat-rons will also be started this year, the "Hunt for Hector" "Hector" (see photo) will be visiting stores in the area during dur-ing the two week period from Monday, Dec. 9 to Saturday, Dec. 14 and from Monday, Dec. 16 to Saturday, Dec. 21. In the paper today is a coupon with 6 spaces, Monday through Saturday, Sat-urday, to list where Hector visited this week. You can turn this coupon in with your name at Farmers Korner in Lindon, or Story Pharmacy by Saturday at 5 p.m. A free family pass to the Grove Theater will be given to anyone turning in the coupon with all six places correctly cor-rectly identified. If you ruin the coupon in the paper, make your own out, with your name and phone or address. By the way, "Hector" is a friend and resident of the Harvey Har-vey (Shorty) Danielson household. house-hold. No relation, just friends. Another feature of the Saturday Sat-urday turning on of lights and Santa Claus, will be the appearance ap-pearance of "Tacky the Clown" in Pleasant Grove. Tacky and some friends are putting on a benefit performance on Saturday, Satur-day, Nov. 14 at the high school for the ambulance fund and the Saturday appearance will be a forerunner and get acquainted appearance for him. A float and fire truck will carry the two famous personalities person-alities to the city hall in Pleasant Pleas-ant Grove. It was not decided yet which personality would ride on which. |