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Show Orval Carter to be honored at open house on 80th birthday W0'Kl T Orval L. Carter will celebrate his 80th birthday on Aug. 26. An open house will be held in his honor that date at the Sportsman-Lions Building, 600 East Center, Pleasant Grove. He was born in Glenwood, Sevier County, on Aug. 19, 1904, to LeRoy and Annie Marie Larsen Carter. He is the oldest of 11 children. He has three brothers and six sisters living throughout Utah. He married Caroline Shoell Oct. 10, 1924 in Provo. Twelve children graced their union - Dale, Mrs. Max (Melba) Houtz, Leo, Earl, Leonard, Boyd, Leland, Gene, Mrs. Marvin (Joyce) Smith, LeRoy, Mrs. Paul (Carolyn) Peacock, and Gary, all of Pleasant Grove. He has spent most of his life in Pleasant Grove, an active member of the Lions Club and has a lifetime membership in the Chamber of Commerce. He and his boys have had many happy hours working, hunting and fishing together. Family outings are a must for he and his family. They have at least five get-togethers a year, sharing joys and sorrow staying very close. After the death of his beloved Caroline, he met and married Violet O. Cluff and moved from Pleasant Grove to Orem. He has spent his time overseeing and caring for his family and loved ones and the improving of city and county affairs. af-fairs. His family wishes to invite his many friends and relatives to join them on this special day between the hours of 4 and 7 p.m. Orval Carter Wilderness off limits for mountain trail bikes Mountain trail bicycles are not permitted in Wilderness and Primitive areas, but they can be used on nearly every other trail within National Forests, according to Richard Griswold, Director of Recreation and Lands for the 1 Intermountain Region of the Forest Service. "Restriction from Wilderness and Primitive areas of all mechanical vehicles, including mountain bicycles, is required by the Wilderness Act of 1964," Griswold said. "By law the Forest Service is required to manage these areas so that natural conditions and opportunities for solitude are preserved." Hang gliders are also prohibited from Wilderness and Primitive areas, according to Griswold. , The new and versatile mountain bicycles have grown in popularity during recent years. They are rugged machines, with fat tires and multi-speed gears, that can climb steep trails. They are now used on many mountain trails also shared by hikers, horseriders and other trail machine users. |
