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SHOWS WHAT HAPPENS TO A SLEEPY TOWN WHEN A RECREATION PROGRAM COMES TO LIFE, THROUGH VOLUNTARY LEADERSHIP, AND GROWS INTO A YEAR-ROUND PUBLIC-SUPPORTED PROGRAM. EXPLAINS BASIC RECREATION PLANNING AND ORGANIZATION, FINANCING, BUILDING OF FACILITIES, UTILIZATION OF LOCAL RESOURCES, DEVELOPMENT OF ENTHUSIASM, AND GROUP ACTION SHOWS WHERE TO GET HELP AND HOW TO UTILIZE IT. COMMUNITY LIFE.
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LS, FARM HOUSE, LAND
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WELCOME TO SPRING VALLEY SIGN
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KIDS RIDE BICYCLES DOWN TREE LINED RURAL STREET
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SMALL TOWN, U.S.A. 1950s CARS PARKED
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MONTAGE BUILDINGS, SPRING VALLEY. SCHOOL, CHURCH
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COUNTRY RESIDENTIAL STREET. HOMES. FLOWERS
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MAIN STREET
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NATION COMPANY PLANT INDUSTRY
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FARM, CORN FIELDS, SILOS, BUILDINGS.
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FARMER MOVES HUGE LOAD BALES OF HAY
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FARMER ON TRACTOR, STOPS & LOOKS AROUND HIS FARM, ADMIRINGLY.
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MEN PASS EACH OTHER IN IN TOWN, SMILE & SAY HELLO SMALL TOWN FRIENDLY PEOPLE
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ELDERLY WOMAN-WIFE BRINGS HUSBAND BRING GLASS OF WATER TENDING YARD
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TEENS IN THE 1950s BUILDING A STAND, MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY STOP & WATCH
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DR. AT HIS OFFICE, HIS FATHER JOINS HIM THEY TALK.
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MONTAGE CITIZENS-COMMUNITY MEMBERS & DR. TALKING, MOS. OFFICE WORKERS, GAS STATION ATTENDANT, FARMERS, TEENAGERS, WOMAN PICKING FRUIT UP ON LADDER
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COMMITTEE MEMBERS AT MEETING
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CU PAN COMMITTEE MEMBERS, FROM EVERY ORGANIZATION, GROUP, IN COMMUNITY. CU TEEN GIRL CAT EYE GLASSES, PEARLS
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COMMITTEE MEMBERS DISCUSS WHAT COMMUNITY NEEDS
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RECREATION CONSULTANT AT TYPEWRITER IN OFFICE
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CU WORDS FORMING ON PAPER IN TYPEWRITER
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COMMITTEE MEETING WITH RECREATION CONSULTANT
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CONSULTANT HOLDS UP HAND TO QUIET PEOPLE SMILES.
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RECREATION CONSULTANT HANDS OUT RECREATION ANALYSIS TO MEMBERS
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HOUSEWIFE HANGING LAUNDRY COMMITTEEWOMAN TALKS TO HER
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FARMERS LEAN OVER FENCE & TALK TO WOMAN
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CU FILLING OUT QUESTIONAIRE-SURVEY.
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CU FARMER STRAW HAT
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CU HANDS FILLING OUT SURVEYS CHECKING OFF BOXES IN PENCIL
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MONTAGE OF COMMITTEE WOMAN TALKING TO VARIOUS MEMBERS OF COMMUNITY, COUPLE, SCULPTURE, WOMAN PAINTS ON EASEL,
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MAN IN WORKSHOP TALKS TO COMMITTEE MAN.
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TWO MEN WALK ON FARM, ONE FIXES FENCE POST
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MEN WALKING THROUGH PARK
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SMALL TOWN RIVER-STREAM
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BOARDED UP HOUSE, ABANDONED HOME
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MEN LEAVING CHURCH. LOOK AT ABANDONED FRAME OF SWING SET
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GROUP COMMUNITY MEETING. DISCUSS TOWN RESOURCES & POOLING THEM. ELECT RECREATION SUPERINTENDANT
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CU REPORT, MAN READS PROPOSAL FOR RECREATION PROGRAM. APPRAISAL
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MAN STANDS & EXPLAINS STATISTICS WITH VISUAL AIDS INTERCUTS MEMBERS
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CLEAN CUT 1950s TEEN BOY SELL RAFFLES FOR BBQ TO BENEFIT RECREATION CENTER. CREW CUT.
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CU PTA BAKE SALE SIGN FOR REC. FUND
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VOLUNTEER WEARING SANDWICH BOARD ANNOUNCING TALENT SHOW FOR REC. FUND.
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WOMAN BUYS RAFFLE FROM TEENS.
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CAR WASH $1.00 FOR REC. CENTER TEENS WASH CARS.
BOBBY SOCKS, SADDLE SHOES, LOAFERS 1950s FASHIONS FOR TEENS |
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SMALL TOWN HOUSEWIFE OPENS MAILBOX. PULLS OUT BROCHURE, READS CU REC. ORDINANCE APPROVAL
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RECREATION SUPERINTENDANT SHOWING CITIZENS AROUND SEEN THROUGH HIGH WIRE FENCE. KIDS PLAY WITH BALL.
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REC. SUPERINTENDANT TALKS WITH REC. BOARD MEMBERS.
UNROLLS PLANS. CU PLANS |
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MAN TALKS TO FARMER ON TRACTOR.
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VOLUNTEER WORKERS BUILDING
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SCHOOL KIDS ON NATURE WALK. STREAM, FIELDS, WOODS
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PANS DIZZINGLY TO SCHOOL BUS KIDS RUNNING OFF IN BATHING SUITS. MAN ON BUS POPS OUT & BLOWS WHISTLE KIDS STOP IN TRACKS.
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EXTERIOR, SCHOOL AT DUS-SUNSET.
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COUNTRY-WESTERN DANCE GRAB YER PARTNER DO-SI-DO.
YE-HA. COOL WESTERN RUFFLE SKIRTS SQUARE DANCE |
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REC. SUPER. WRITING ON BLACKBOARD. BOARD-COMMITTEE MEMBERS SIT AT DESKS.
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WOMAN TEACHING CHILDREN GAME
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VOLUNTEER SHOP OWNER TEACHING YOUNG BOYS. WATCHES BOY CUTTING PIECE OF WOOD WITH ELECTRIC CUTTER
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VOLUNTEER TEACHING CHILDREN TO WITTLE, CU CARVING SWAN. CU BOY CONCENTRATING, MONTAGE KIDS MAKING THINGS. ART. BASKETS.
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PRETEEN BOYS PLAYING BASEBALL. SEEN THROUGH WIRE FENCE. CU BOY UMPIRE. WEARING MASK
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TEEN GIRLS PLAYING BASEBALL-SOFTBALL. 1950s BIKE IN FOREGROUND.
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TEACHING TENNIS TO TEENS. LINE OF TEENS PRACTICE SWINGING RACKETS.
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FEMALE VOLUNTEER LEADS LITTLE BOY ON SKIS DOWN HILL.
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SLED RIDING ON FLYING SAUCER.
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ADULT MEN SINGING AROUND ORGAN
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TEENS ACTING IN PLAY. BOY WEARS POWDERED-JUDGES WIG.
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CUTE LITTLE CHILDREN AT LIBRARY
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CHILDREN COME OUT OF TENT. CAMPING. CAMPGROUND.
PICNIC BENCHES. |
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ELDERLY MEN PLAYING DOMINOES OUTSIDE. PANS TO GORUP OF ELDERLY WOMEN SEWING BEE.
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YOUNG BOY WITH STAMP COLLECTION. YOUNG GIRL LEANS OVER CHAIR. BRINGS STAMP PROUDLY TO FATHER-FAMLIY PLAYING BOARD GAME.
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PRETEENS PLAYING BADMINTON . GIVE RACKETS TO ADULTS. THEY PLAY. FAMILY LEISURE TIME
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PANS TEENS LEARNING GOLF SWINGS.
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VOLUNTEERS BUILDING STAND, BUSINESS MEN TALK, MOS.
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BUSINESS MEN AT CONSTRUCTION SITE
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SHOP TEACHER-OWNER SUPERVISES PRETEEN BOY USING ELECTRIC CUTTING MACHINE
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1950s FAMILY PLAYING BOARD GAME TOGETHER
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TEEN BASEBALL GAME
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FAMILY LOADING BACK OF 1950s STATION WAGON.
LITTLE GIRL BRINGS BUCKETS OUT TO CAR. PACKING CAR WITH CAMPING GEAR. BOY BRINGS NETS |
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STATION WAGON ON ROAD-HIGHWAY. DRIVES PAST SIGN IF YOU MUST LEAVE SPRING VALLEY TAKE COMMUNITY SPIRIT WITH YOU.
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