Show Officials tour Sand Meet at dinner i A tour of inspection of the Big Sand Wash Reservoir site I by officials of the Utah Water and Power the j ture Stabilization Conservation Agency and National Utah Fish and Game State and and local water users was concluded with a luncheon sponsored by the Roosevelt Chamber of Commerce last Thursday at the Frontier Grill Cafe AFTER BRIEF welcome by Chamber President John the meeting was conducted by A. Hale president of the Moon Lake Water Users He introduced the visitors and those representing the Chamber the then on various officials to make comments Among the guests and speakers was Larry national director of from D C. He indicated that he was greatly impressed with the Big Sand Wash project and expressed pleasure that the had a part to play in financing the project that will be of such benefit to this xi rt of the He stated the main purpose and objective of the was to help conserve our natural resources and offer help to the agriculture in-I SAND page 10 i Sand Wash Continued from page SPEAKING FOR the Utah Water and Power Board was its Jay who expressed pleasure that the project was again moving They loaned the larger portion of the money to get the project Albert district supervisor for the Utah Fish and Game who also has a financial commitment to the explained what his department had in mind to make it a popular fishing Speaking for the Utah Parks Commission was Grant planning who told the meeting that they had to spend in creating a mecca for this area As soon as title to land adjacent to the reservoir is acquired the parks people are ready to get their job Another brief speaker was retired geologist and college professor who is now on the Utah Water and Power Board He reviewed the growth of Strawberry and Moon Lake and was impressed with what he saw that day OTHER visitors were Glade director for Donald Homer and John state committeemen for and Cliff program specialist for |