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Colorado Springs Gazette-Telegraph from Colorado Springs, Colorado • Page 30

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Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Telegraph Colorado Springs, Colo, Sunday, Jan. 19, 1969 Forest Service Begins Work on Recreation Facilities at City's New Northfield Dam ccr second phase will be completed Shoreline of the reservoir, ondary access will be via thei45-minute drive via Woodland picnic area. erosion protection measures will Construction of facilities, de- iunds are available. which will furnish domestic serice maintamed I Park, Is required by the city of Molinaro said that there will be required around the resei At the moment, he said, fo-'water for the Colorado Range Road No. 300 from Colorado Springs as a major standard outhouse the Garden of the Gods By the storage facility The mainjlilies with sewage retained By DOROTHY ALDRIDGE Gazette Telegraph Staff Writer Tlw Pike Forest Service has by Gene Fuhlrndt.

forest meUopditaT area. w.U begun work on archttec THE COUNTDOWN" YOU SAVE at BILL WYNNE'S YOU CAN BUY a '69 CHEVY CAMARO FOR AS LITTLE All Models All Colors your chance to move up to a NEW CAMARO ACADEMY BLVD. AT HIGHWAY 24 596-3040 2387 DELIVERED IN COLO. SPRINGS TOP TRADE FOR YOUR CAR INSTANT "On the BANK RATE FINANCING Let i rn Camaro" Prince Philip at Center of Dispute LONDON Prince VOLUME BUYING REQUIRES VOLUME SELLING Open Evening Until 8 p.m. Saturdays Until 6 p.m.

above Breckenrsdge. Water ob- fuse to be collected by the narkina sours tamed from the Frying Pan-Ar- rest service. The recreational Wljj paved kansas Project will be available area will be constructed and ad- vnnuniirf, the area in 1973 ministered by the Pike National unjquc its confining Construction erf the reservoir Forest Service, which will hire values and will offer the of eastern two full time recreation guards imalxmum watershed values. Colorado a new major recre- during the summer for clean up iwrmtinn will he heavy aiion area, which will demon--art patrol US i strate the feasibility of opening A few tentative plans for from Colorado Springs mi- municipal watersheds for heavy phase two, which is devel- public use, he pointed out. It opment of the north side with offers the forest service an op- recreational facilities, includes portunity to develop a recre- a boat access, one area within ation area of first class quality the north side that is accessible Few areas in the forest by boat.

If plans for this have higher value from either are carried wit, trash and se- i watershed or recreational wage will have to be removed Philip, husband of Queen Eliza- standpoints, by boat. ibeth II, found himself at the The reservoir will be used for available for recre- of a diplomatic row to- boating and fishing, he said, ation development around the day helping three Biafran and no boat permits will be re- shore of the reservoir is limit- students, quired. Possibilities for winter he said. have to A spokesman for the Nigerian use may be ice fishing, ice skat- look at aerial photos before we High Commission said. ing and tobogganing.

At the mo- can design some facilities to fit Philip has gone too far. He ment htere are no plans to con-! the north side, which is hilly should not have involved him- struct camping facilities. When Total capacity of the lakeside iself in such a thing. He should both phases of the recreational area has been estimated to be have obtained all the facts, facilities have been completed 406 family units there will be facilities for ac- This will be outdoor recre- What the prince did. in his ea- jcommodating 3,000 people, with ation in a forest atmosphere, he pacity as chancellor of Edin- little crowding among fisher- i said, not a city park.

Ultimately (burgh University, was to men, there will be approximately 20 scribe to a fund to help three The south side developed por- miles of paved roads, 10 miles jlbo students continue their stud- tion will have four picnic sites of paved trails and development as veterinary surgeons, and a dock site, all of which of pgj acres of recreation use. Because of the civil war in will cover about 50 acres, and There will be some nature Nigeria, the students say they two square miles around this trails, which a re developed are afraid to return to Ibadan will be laced with trails. Total trails that interpret, by signs, University. So money is being cost of development of roads what people are looking at. raised to finance their studies at and picnic grounds will be these we can then pro- a university in some other Afr- 000 The picnic areas have been conservation education to (an named Meadow Ridge, Thunder school he pointed out, I Buckingham Palace official Ridge, Promontory and program in which kids can Knob, while the boat launching learn about conservation of na- ramp will be called Dikeside.

tural The southside facilities, he a big problem in designing! said, will take care of approxi- the facilities has had to do with Oil! 5dVS nO fCrffllt Imately 500 people. There will be unstable soils in the area. Moll- 100 family units in four different naro said They are made up of WITHOUT ufBuUSflOH picnic-ground areas, each unit coarsely crystalline, deeply DENVER Sen. Roger furnished with a table and ben- weathered Pikes Peak granite D-Denver, introduced jches, a fireplace or charcoal This disintegrated soil is ex- a bill in the Colorado Senate Friday providing that persons 16 arid 17 could not obtain a license unless they had confirmed that the prince had made a donation but would not how much. grate.

The boat ramp will be 60 feet wide and will handle 50 to 60 boats an hour. Drinking water will be available in each tremely susceptible to erosion after being disturbed. In addition, it has poor fertility and high permeability. Intensive a high school diploma. America's Favorite Family Restaurant in Skyway Plaza Announces Their In Skyway Plaza Park January 16-17 MR.

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Pages Available:
247,689
Years Available:
1960-1978