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Show I X 'Sr v j ' r- " ' f . y - - ! 3; i "." 1 Grand opening ribbon cutting is held at Tour West Travel located in Fred Meyers. Tour West Travel opens offices in Fred Meyers Balloons and a drawing marked the grand opening for Tour West Travel offices in Fred Meyers Nov. 21. The travel agency also has offices in Alpine, according to Annette Tippetts, co-owner. The agency is jointly owned by Mrs. Tippetts and her husband Paul, Lon and Pat Nield, Scott and Verna Barclay, and William (Bill) and Sandra Searles, all local area residents. Holly Raphael is manager of the American Fork office, with Mrs. Tippetts in charge of the Alpine office. Hours in American Fork are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday. In Alpine, they are located at 50 West Canyon Crest Road, and are open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Telephone number at both locations is 756-5275. . Travel West can take care of all your travel needs, including airline tickets, hotel reservations, and rental car, or can arrange any of these only. They can book advertised tours, and cruises, or "whatever you want," Mrs. Tippetts said. "We are computerized with Delta's (Delta Airlines) Data II computer recording office," she said, and can arrange boarding passes and last minute availability. They also do ticket delivery to your door if you don't have time to pick them up yourself. Representatives of the American Fork Chamber of Commerce were on hand for the ribbon-cutting marking the official opening of the firm, and to welcome them as new member of the Chamber. A drawing was held as part of the ceremonies. Bill Edwards, American Fork, won the grand prize of a free airline ticket. Carol Whited, Orem, won a free night stay at The Cottontree Inn; Dan Smith, Pleasant Grove, a free night stay at the Excelsior Hotel; Michelle Dives, Pleasant Grove, a free night stay at The Pullman Bed and Breakfast; and Anthony Ferkovich, Lehi, a free night stay at The Tri-Arc Hotel in Salt Lake. Other winners were : Vernessa Cervantes, a tee shirt; Jodi Richins, Lindon, a free dinner for two at the Beanry; Jennifer Smith, Pleasant Grove, a beach towel; Tim Hunt, Lehi, and Wendi Mitchell, American Fork, a $100 discount on a seven-day cruise or a $50 discount on a four-day cruise. Ryan Brock, American Fork, an American Airlines Travel Bag; Bob Pace, Alpine, a Delta Airlines Travel Bag; Kathy Best, American Fork, a Princess Cruise Bag; Rick L. Johnson, American Fork, a Delta Airlines Travel Bag; Leah Gifford, Pleasant Grove, a Pleasant Hawaii Holidays bag; Kathryn Fray, Pleasant Grove, a Delta Airlines Travel Bag. Dana Hopkinson, Pleasant Grove, a cap; E. Stevenson, Cedar Hills, a tee-shirt; Craig Berry, Lehi, an America West Airlines calendar. Carnival Cruise tee-shirts went to Christy Mortensen, Provo; An-jeanette An-jeanette Christensen, American Fork; Allen Smith, Lehi; Art Cox, Highland; Joyce Ruch, American Fork; Lonaka Wheeler, Lehi; David Thompson, Orem; Maria Clement, American Fork; and Janae Little, Pleasant Grove. |