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Show Jfrom tfje $a$t 60 year ago TOE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday, May 2, 2001 - Pmgt 7 commencement to honor 96 students CEU-SJ- C 22nd The annual Black Memorial Scholarship Fund. Sheep shearing is in frill swing. Men are here from 'Rooming, of Eastern Utah-Sa- n Her late husband Calvin Juan Colorado and New Mexico. Chauncey Black, Fred Jensen, Kenwill honor 96 Black, also a CEU-SJ- C neth Bailey, end Asa Laws comprise the local men engaged in Campus graduates receiving associate, honorary doctorate recipient, shearing. At the present time they are working in Dry Valley associate ofscience degrees or helped develop the San Juan on the flocks of K.S. Summers. certificates of completion. Endowment Fund. Through Among the graduates, 11 are this scholarship program, 60 years ago Anna Lee Pehrson Burtenshaw is valedictorian of the Monticello high school students receiving hundreds of San Juan County graduating dess. Other ten graduates are Helen Summers, both their associate degree residents have taken college classes at Norma and Helen Barton, Darlene and Gene Schafer, Rebecca and high school diploma. be will San Juan Foundation held The The program Steven Bill Halls and Manzanares, Eagar, Johnson Gonzalez, aided in the early development San in Juan the 4, May Friday, Charlie Whipple. CEU-SJ2 School auditorium of at High including the 40 years ago construction of the residence Treasurer Utah State p.m. Signs of spring: Bennion Redd moving bam - John Roring Edward T. Alter is the guest moving old fence - Mayor cleaning yard - Gilbert Pehrson epic speaker. He will be joined on and span - Alfred Frost burning trash - Reno Hansen trim- the program by honorary ming trees -- Art wrestling a heavy problem UTOCO getting a doctorate recipient Carolyn new coat of paint - drive-i-n theaters opening - holes for new Black. trees - wind, snow, sleet, and nice weather. Ed Alter is serving his fifth BLM, SULU The Bureau of Land Manterm as Utah state treasurer 30 years ago after his election to that office agement and the Southern The Blanding Gardeners Club plans for the year include Spring, in 1980. He has served as a Utah Land Users recently coFall and Christmas flower shows. member of the Utah operated to help in the develRetirement Board since 1981 opment of an All Terrain Ve20 years ago Over 20 members respond affirmatively to the continuation of and as president of the board hicle play area south of the Monticello Chamber of Commerce. Buddy Redd, Eddie for nine years. He is also a Blanding. With a positive, proactive Boyle, Bob Sparks and Peggy Humphreys agree to contact all member of the State Bonding Commission, the Private approach, Kent Walters, with business people in an effort to generate enthusiasm for diamActivity Bond Review Board, the help of many of his BLM ber activities. and the Utah Housing Finance staff in the San Juan office, 10 years ago Agency Board. helped establish a motorized Tbpics discussed at the first meeting of the Monticello School Prior to his election as state "play area in Butler Wash just Community Group indude communication between schools' and treasurer, Alter was the south of Highway 95. parents; notification of when and why policy change; programs assistant treasurer for the The area, which has an open for the gifted and talented; aggressive student behavior; speech University of Utah. He spent status for motorized vehicles, and debate dasses; vocational opportunities; reading programs; five years as a senior has been used by d and more gym space. accountant in Los Angeles cycles, ATVs, and sometimes where he became a CPA. He jeeps for years. A recent rash serves on numerous boards of use by cyclists who and committees related to his ignored signs protecting arNecessity does the work of courage. occupation. He has served as chaeology created enough conGeorge Biot president of both the Western cern that the BLM considered t States Treasurers' Association an emergency closure status and the National Association for the area. of State Treasurers. He has However, with much urging administer from the Utah SULU, Walters and his helped Navajo Trust Fund and staff decided that closure worked with the Permanent would just move the players to Community Impact Board. He a different area, and since this is married and has three area was already impacted, to children. and develop it as a keep it commencement ofthe College CEU-SJCUS- U. halls, cafeteria, and science building. commencement The program includes messages President from CEU-SJGrace S. Jones and Monica Lopez, student council president. Representatives from the State Board of Education, the Office of the Commissioner and the CEU Board of Trustees also will participate. C C, - partner on playground tect the archaeological sites and mark boundaries of the area. Sums response has been very positive. However people, both old and young, now that areas like these are being developed, should make an effort to stay on established trails and roads. San Juan County has spent a lot of money to keep the roads open for all, so people should respond by staying on the trails. off-roa- off-ro- ad " Carolyn Black will receive an honorary doctorate degree for her role with the San Juan Foundation and in the administration of the Calvin "playground for OHVs. Upwards of 15 people, all from the Monticello BLM office, spent all day April 24, stretching smooth wire to pro April 30 snow survey complete The NRCS completed the snow survey for April. Camp Jackson has 5.6 of snow with .6 of water. This is 27 of normal. Ibtal year precipitation is 21.4. The normal is 19. This is 113 of normal. Buckboard Flat has 12.4 of snow with 4.8 of water. This is 43 of normal. La Sal Upper has 14.3 of snow with 6 of water. This is 73 of normal. Total year precipitation is 21.5 The normal is 19.7 or 109 of normal.La Sal Lower has no snow. liHBWS 5)35S?E StoaaSHBtBB monticello ofitngxDQi o lililHiflnagUfliflMHGEBEB Beginning May 5, until further notice, the Monticello Landfill, will be open on Saturdays from 9 am to 4 pm. Landfill dumping is restricted to construction materials, yard waste, and inert waste. Other generally accepted items may be dumped into .the transfer station for a fee, detennined by weight and volume. Saturday May 5 9 am - noon Monticello Fire Station i. . All dog and cat vaccinations available Domondtw City of fflontiteHo Moab Veterinary Clinic 435-259-87- 10 PAULR. MACDONALD DM 401 South Main Blanding, UT 84511 |