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The Daily Sentinel from Grand Junction, Colorado • 57

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Grand Junction, Colorado
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57
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Westworld, Sunday, July 1, 1979, Grand (unction, Colorado Page 9 Crazy hope it stops growing." Jock-o Sanford peert out of the Desert Sun Inn, which is owned by his mother. ing the summer months. A hitchiker the other nine months of the year, he was the 12th person to move into the town three summers ago, he said. What does Duffy think about Cisco? "I hope it stops growing," he said. I her mind.

too crowded back in the dtiei, nuch pollution and it'i nice and it here," he laid. Sanford, who operate The Sun Ini), a cafe, it not ai posi-other reiidentiShe if packing -jhildren and her tree and mov-lateway in Auguit. ve never lived in a place where have a yard," she explained. are stored in bucket! to plant way. Sanford moved to Cico lat hey haul water from Fruit, iso make regular trip to the unction area to refrnh them lelvei, shower, and, sometimes, stay in a motel overnight.

"We go to the KOA campground in Clifton and really enjoy our dollar's worth," she said. Old timers occasionally stop at the cafe, to talk about Cisco when it was a busy town, including a bus driver, who used to make regular stops at Cisco. "We haven't had a bus through here in a long time," she said. Mrs. Sanford said she "hears a lot of things" about the town booming again.

But a lot of it "is just talk, I guess," she said. Crazy Bob hopes so. Crazy Bob's real name is Robert Duffy, 29. He vacations in Cisco dur Near right, Toni Sanford, owner of the Desert Sun Inn. Far "The town started dying and it just never stopped.".

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