Show A JOY RIDE friday afternoon we were treated to a joy ride to vernal the trip was made in the leslie ashton touring car with clare at the helm it was our first trip to that beautiful ashley valley when you get to the top of the divide overlooking the valley and let your eyes feast on vernal and the green fertile fields surrounding it those great massive shade trees orchards beautiful flowers and fine home after crossing a strip of desert 20 miles wide you have some idea what an awe comes over a stranger and it was a ure to meet these people they pre are noted for their kindness and hospitality toward stra strangers figers of course roosevelt will always hold first place in our heart but I 1 vernal is a close second |