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Show 4A Ttw Summit County Deo Friday, December 18, 1992 North Summit South Summit Senior Citizens Senior Citizens We were greeted nicely by President Mick Ball and Vice President Eleanor Morby. Wednesday was our day to give honor to Mick for all the things he does for us, and I must say he was getting more than his share of hugs. We had a beautifully decorated cake and a "This is Your Life Program" arranged by Grant Geary, and the band which entertained us after dinner. He also had a big surprise when he entered the dining room to find a lot of his family members present. They think he is the greatest dad and told us of some of the incidents in their lives. A nice plaque was awarded to Mick. We know he deserves it We were treated with chocolates Satellite Sales TV -- Repair Keep your picture clear. 0 good measure. We had the pleasure of having our blood pressures taken by nurses, Sherry Farrell and Melanie Bosworth, for Creekside Home Health Care Services. We had a couple of good candidates for our club attend on Wednesday. Barbara Wardlc is Dixie Ercanbradk's mother and is now Snow Covers Reg. 24900 Now 199 installed free 645-759- 2 P.C. 580-951- from Mick and from Leah and Woodrow Nielson and George Phelps distributed calendars from Granite Furniture Company. We want you to know what day it is so you don't miss one with us. We mourn the loss of one of oui members, Vemeice Clark, who passed away in Arizona. Service will be Dec. IS. Our sympathies gc to her husband, David, and to hi sister, Mabel Jones. Grace Price and Dell Bush have both had surgery. We send get well wishes to them and to all our other ailing Seniors. This is a bad time of year to catch a cold let alone to break a bone. Maybe we should be wearing our asafetida bags just for living in Coalville, and Kenneth Tronc who, with his wife, have built a home just below the elementary school. He doesn't feel comfortable becoming a member SLC while his wife is still teaching but we will keep an eye on them. In the meantime, we welcome a guest appearance. Business meetings were conducted by Vice President Mraby on Wednesday and President Ball on Friday. Mick thanked us for the plaque and the friendships we share. I don't know if he believes it or not but he surely sounded like it when he said, "This is the best group of people ever. Minutes were read by Secretary Woodrow Nielson and approved. Prayers were given by Lillie Burt and Lonnie Jacobson. The birthday song to those having December anniversaries was led by Betty Dahlin. We are planning a big day on the 16th because we will be losing one day this month when we don't meet on Christmas Day and, of course, again on New Year's Day. Don't forget though, we will be having a potluck social on New Year's Eve. Last year, it was rumored that the Depot was the noisiest spot in town. We will soon be enjoying all the goodies that come with the season. Try not to get on the "C" diet and eat everything you see. Dec. 7: A beautiful time of year with Christmas around the were differently good in the diet, comer. is eating ants in her diet. Thanks, June. There were 43 Seniors to enjoy their day. Dec. 10: Edna Fitzgerald conducted and welcomed everyone. She told us about blood pressure on Monday, Dec. 20. Hie same day as The Seniors were all in good form. They were ready for a day of cards or whatever. Our President welcomed everyone and wished them a great day. Fra dinner, we were served delicious breaded pork chops, potato salad, baked squash, homemade whole wheat bread, jam, and chocolate cake for dessert June Kennedy read an article on ants in the diet A study had been made in China that stated that ants so their love and good wishes. For dinner, we were served if June gets frisky, well know she our Christmas. Better be good, St. Nick will be here to check on you on Dec. 20. We received Christmas cards from several of our Seniors who are wintering in Arizona. They send weiners, parslied potatoes, creamed carrots, apple slices with peanut bread, jam, and pumpkin cake nils fra dessert. Following dinner, we were entertained by Irene Peterson on the piano. Her music was great, and we enjoyed listening. It is a lovely time of year. Everyone is gearing up fra the busiest time of the year. "Don't expect to enjoy the cream of life if you keep your milk of butter, hot human kindness all bottled up." Perk Cty RecytSna Comer Park City To Offer Christmas Tree Recycling Program Again This Yedr by Chris Bender The Park City Public Works Department plans to continue a Christmas tree chipping program which was initiated after the holiday season last year. Due to the success of last year's program, there was little hesitation to continue the program for a second straight year. Rather than sending hundreds of dead Christmas trees to the landfill, last year the Public Works Department decided to use a chipping machine to turn the trees into a garden mulching material. Once the chipped trees have a dunce to loose some of their natural acidity, they can be put to use throughout the city as fertilizer and ground cover. Over one hundred communities throughout the United States currently recycle Christmas trees. The trend was started in San Diego, CA back in 1971. In 1989, San Diego recycled nearly 100,000 trees! There should be no shortage in Christmas trees to recycle. Each year, the United States and Canada chop down thirty four million trees, enough to cover the state of Rhode Island. Of course, you should first remove all of the ornaments, lights, and tinsel from your tree before bringing it in to be recycled. Beginning on Jan. 1, you can bring your Christmas tree to the vacant lot located adjacent to the Public Works Building on the comer of Iron Horse and Shortline roads. This is your chance to give the earth a Christmas present while supporting the responsible solid waste management efforts of Park City and the Public Works Department. Olympic Ice Sheet Groundbreaking Ceremony 2 Whole Chickens 12 Dozen Rolls Potato Salad Fries Offer good Monday through Thursday until March 3 1 dUMtli 1 1 ra Max D. Thompson, chairman of the Weber County People for Jobs, Opportunity and the Olympics recently announced a Dec. 17 groundbreaking ceremony fra the firs ice rink facility to be built in the State of Utah, in anticipation of Utah being awarded the 2002 Winter Olympics. The groundbreaking ceremony was at 2 p.m. on Dec. 17, adjacent to the Dee Events Center on the campus of Weber State University. Thompson stressed that, although the ice rink is located in Weber County on the campus of Weber State University, the ice rink belongs to all of the people of Utah. As chairman of the committee, Thompson believes that if the Olympics are to come to Utah and conclude in successful games, the Olympic organization must be built from the bottom up and all must understand that the games and the supporting venues belong to the people of Utah. Thompson added that it was the people who in November of 1989 voted their tax dollars be used to make this venue possible. All of the people of the state should share the pride and have access to this facility. Thompson pointed out with pride that Weber County was selected fra this venue and that the Weber County Referendum campaign, chaired at the time by Allan Lipman, Jr., carried the election by 38 percent, one of the highest majorities in the state. Although a major part of the funding fra the ice sheet came from the people of the State of Utah and particularly Weber County, the local county committee had to raise $1 million locally to secure the venue. Hie key donation came from early and significant support from Val A Browning, as well as the local business community through the Ogden Industrial Development Corporation. This significant and early support enabled Weber County to distinguish itself from the competitive bids of other cities which turned a dream fra an ice sheet in Weber County intb a YOUR NEWSPWH PEOPLE SERVING PEOPLE -- H -- Mt&iaax OM |