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Show Fair will celebrate city's birthday Happy Birthday to Pleasant Grove! The community will be celebrating its birthday with a fair this Saturday beginning with a breakfast in the early morning and continuing with activities throughout the day. A flag ceremony by the Ninth Ward Cub Scouts will begin at 7 a.m. It will be followed by the Lions Club Breakfast from 7 to 11 a.m. in the Downtown Park. Displays will be open for , view from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Community Com-munity Center and the park area. Commercial booths, bake sales, food sales, etc., will be outside while the home arts, produce and flowers will be in the Community Center. The art show will be in the Recreation Building just west of the Community ' Center. A historical slide presentation will be shown by Jim Walker in the art and ceramic room in the Community Center from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Walt Reimschussel will conduct historical tours of Pleasant Grove at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Catch the bus on the east side of the Community Center. The Children's Art Festival will be held at the north end of the park from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. It will include clowning, mime, judo, break dancing dan-cing and a baby contest for those six months to two years. There is no charge for the contests the babies participate in. Live entertainment in the park will be presented from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. It will include the Pleasant Grove Drill Team ; the piano artistry of Oniel Miner; Country Cloggers; Joel McCausland and Kevin Peay; Brent Mills and Julie Brown; Karen Harmer; PGHS Orchesis; tug of war; Order of the Arrow; Parlor Pickers; Switch, a dance band; Janet Holdaway's Dance Showcase Company; Walker Brothers Quartet; and Cloggers West. The tug-of -war will, feature the Pleasant Grove High School 1984 football team on one end and the alumni on the other. This should be a fun highlight of the afternoon. The family Picnic in the Park will begin at 5 p.m. Entertainment will be the Old Time Fiddlers. The street dance planned for the evening has been cancelled due to the Pleasant Grove High School Homecoming Dance on Saturday evening at the high school. All alumni and community members are invited to attend this dance as well as the high school students. A charge of $3 for the dance will be made. An excellent floor show is planned. See related story with the times of the different entertainment during the afternoon. With Homecoming at the High School and the Community Fair at the same time there should be many former residents of the town on hand for the festivities. ff 5. nil ii hi in i u, This display in the Pleasant Grove City Offices reminds residents of the Community Fair which will be held all day on Saturday at the Downtown Park, Community Center and Recreation Building. |