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Show Utah's National Parks (Continued) Utah and is accessible by boat from Lake Powell or by a 24-mi- hike from the Navajo Mountain Trading Post Natural Bridges, the largest collection of natural stone bridges in the world, is found south of Canyonlands Ntional Park on U-9- 5 west of Blanding. Also located in southern Utah are the Hovenweep and Cedar Breaks National Monuments. The site of wonderfully preserved ancient Indian ruins, Hovenweep is on a paved road off of 2 near the Colorado boarder and offers camping and picnicking facilities. Cedar Breaks is nestled in the Dixie National Forest near Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks, 23 miles east of Cedar City on TJ-1- Its brilliant wind-erode- d rock formations provide a spectacular view for visitors and campers alike. Northern Utah claims the state's three other national monuments Timpanogos Cave, Dinosaur and Golden Spike. In contract to one another, the monuments pay homage to man. earth and nature. The Timpanogos Cave, near Provo, is actually three separate caves connected by man-mad- e tunnels, 1200 feet above the canyon floor. With the glowing sparkle of fine jewels, its flowstones, helictites and stalactites reflect the translucent beauty of its limestone interior. The cave is open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. from late May through mid-Octob- at a cost of $1 for guided tours. Commemorating the driving of the Golden Spike in 1869, the Golden Spike National Monument stands where the meeting of the Union and Southern Pacific Railroads marked the completion of the first transcontinental transportation system. of the historic day are held each May 10, replicas of the Jupiter and 119 engines and the museum housing other railroad memorabilia are open daily from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Dinosaur National Monument takes one back to the times when prehistoric creatures roamed the earth. Here visitors can watch paleantologists chip out the fossilized bones of 14 different types of dinosaurs at a working hillside quarry. Beyond the quarry stretching from Utah into Colorado are miles of primitive roads, campgrounds, picnic areas, nature trails and float trips on the Green River. The monument can be reached bv taking U.S. 40 east of Vernal to In all, Utah's national parks and monuments offer a haven of recreational and scenic opportunities found in few other states. Vacationers wishing further information on travel in Utah should contact the Utah Travel Council, Council Hall, Capitol Hill, Salt Lake City, UT 84114; (801) 533-568- Camping for-- $350 Like to water ski? What about fishing, bird watching, canoeing, jogging, bicycling, hiking, swimming, tennis or golf? Any and all of those activities, and more, fit in well with a camping vacation. The Coleman Company estimates that a family of four can be outfitted for camping for under $350. That includes a good-qualit- y tent, four sleeping bags, a two-burn- stove, lantern, cooler and beverage jug. For another $100, you can upgrade the tent and add several convenience items nice to have for longer campground stays. Tri-Cit- y Ford ahnouhcb: Our free Lifetime Service Guarantee. The car repair guarantee that lasts for as long as you own your vehicle. The free Lifetime Service. If you ever need to have your Ford, Mercury or Lincoln fixed, you pay once and we'll guarantee that if the covered part ever has to be fixed again....we will fix it free. Free parts. Free labor. Covers thousands of parts. Lasts as long as your own your vehicle. The Lifetime Service Guarantee. Hurry in for details! This limited warranty coiers vehicles in normal use. And excludes routine maintenance parts, belts, hoses, sheet metal and upholstery. Nothing else covers so much for so long. See us now. Tfz ' " J LIFETIME "V&sJS SERVICE i T it"" GUARANTEE A. A A TRI-CIT- Y --LFORD 190 E. MAIN, AMERICAN FORK (r) Utah , Ticket Information printed on Page 5 is incorrect. Tickets will be sold at: $9 - $7 $6 Please pardon this inconvenience. - i HH: Hamburgers (Xi$f: Shakes f0J& f 1 Sundaes Ngf ""A Fries 'SjSp pmi - Drinks Owned and operated by Lee Parker 27 Years in Business I CWE-O- Kl I LJ2181 ' " 3I3rWe have what Before You cf YOUR WORK AND SPORTS STORE BOB'S ARMY NAVY STORE z: rr division of DEDBOB'S retail corporation 418 North State, Orem PH. 225-582- 7 1 54 W. Center, Provo 373-820- 1 |