| Show Jl Athletic department gets involved and adopts highway t f Neil Bair Sports Information Director M MEMBERS EMBERS of the Salt Lake Community College athletic department became adoptive parents for the first of three days on April 21 The mens men's and women's basketball teams participated in the Utah Department of Transportation's Highway Adopt-a-Highway program The two groups got together early on a Saturday Mo Mourning and began their trash- trash collecting expedition along Interstate 15 between between between be be- tween the and south exits in South Salt Sal t Lake Athletic Director Norma Carr initiated initiated initiated in in- the effort some months ago in order to get the department more involved in the local community Commitment to the program program program pro pro- gram consists of a time three-time effort The second will be June 2 followed by a final out out- ing lug on Sept 1 I In doing what will hopefully be somewhat of a reciprocal move with move with a possible sign to tobe tobe tobe be erected drawing attention to the school at atthe atthe atthe the south exit the exit the athletic department will be showing its commitment to the local area in addition to giving it some needed positive exposure was appreciative of the gesture stating that groups such as are a tremendous help in the effort to beautify Utah's highways Officials from said that manpower is a major consideration in such projects and something they cannot feasibly employ Coaches and players from both teams were on hand to participate as well as athletic athletic athletic ath ath- ath- ath letic personnel and boosters Anyone interested in helping in future projects are to contact Norma Carr Carrat at the athletic office |
