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Show 4 T Page Six - The Pyramid - October 20, 1993 Vern Fisher makes bid for Mt. Pleasant mayor Farm Bureau holds meeting MANT- I- The Sanpete County Farm Bureau will be holding its on annual business meeting Thursday, Oct. 28 in the Manti City Building at 7:30 p.m. President Tim Christensen invites all Farm Bureau members to attend and be a part of the grass roots organization. Business items will include a change, election of president and board members, and Private development. policy one number is the property rights Former MT. PLEASANT Prior to that he was employed Vern is by Spring City, operating and Fisher Administrator City seeking to unseat incumbent maintaining the culinary water mayor Chesley Christensen in the, system, electrical system, worked upcoming November municipal as sextant at the cemetery, mainelection. tained the roads and served as He has lived in Sanpete CounCity Recorder. He is married to the former ty for the past 18 years and has Renae Christensen of Moroni and recently purchased and remodeled the old Ina Jones home in Mt. they have eight children. Pleasant. Fisher says street mainFive years ago, he was hired tenance, fiscal responsibility, a senior citizens center and housby Mt. Pleasant City to serve as left He that Coordinator. City ing. position to become Administrator with Sunrise Engineering and is now a partner in the firm. by-la- w Elect DIANA GIBBONS Correction Sheriffs log No MANT- I- Activities most recent Sanpete Sheriffs log include: serious injuries were reported in this two-ccrash about 8 a.m., Monday at 500 West 500 South in Mt. Pleasant. According to Police Chief Kay Larsen, individuals who were transported by ambulance to Sanpete Valley Hospital, treated and released included: Katherine Hansen and her two juvenile daughters and Tae Simons, all Mt. Pleasant. Mrs. Simons was eastbound in an 89 Aerostar and had just made a left turn when the northbound Hansen vehicle, a 92 Geo Metro, struck the rear of the van. ar Both vehicles slid to the west side of 500 West and the van went into the ditch. The accident was handled by Mt. Pleasant Police Department with Fairview Police assisting. Robert Allred vies for Spring City mayor post SPRING CIT- Y- City Councilman Robert S. Allred is making a bid for the mayors office in the upcoming November municipal election. Born and raised in Spring City, he is the son of Winona J. Allred and the late Louis S. Allred. He is married to the former Nedra Syme and they have seven children, five girls and two boys. He attended local schools, graduating from North Sanpete High School in 1964. After attending Snow College for a year, he was drafted into the U.s. Army in 1966, sent to Ft. Bliss, TX, for basic training and to Ft. Forum set by Lucinda Brothersen The public is MORONI being urged to attend a meeting addressing drunk driving on Oct. 26, 7 p.m., at the North Sanpete Middle School. Lori Shand will speak on the death of her son last summer and they are hoping to have a police officer to discuss the "Not One Drop" law. alcohol-relate- d "What can we do to put a stop to this problem?" and "Where is the alcohol supply coming from?" are questions for which the group hopes to find answers: Participation is needed by parents, teenagers and public officials in order to come to grips with this escalating problem. Its not a problem that effects a few- -it effects all youth at one time or another. the County on abuse in Sept. Fountain Green, reported by the childs mother in Salt Lake City. The child lives in Payson with its grandmother. A report was staffed with the Department of Family Services to determine possible criminal investigation. 25-C- Polk, LA, for advanced infantry training. He served a year in Vietnam with the First Infantry Division, then finished his enlistment at Ft. Carson, CO. Allred has worked for L & M Trailer in Spring City and the Sanpete County Sheriffs Office. He is currently employed by the Utah National Guard as a Readiness NCO and was activated in January 1991 with the Unit during Desert Storm. Allred says hes interested in giving the people of Spring City a choice in the election and is concerned about the high cost of services, new laws and the citys public image. "Its a nice place to live." hild Oct. 1 Child unattended on State Road 89 near the county landfill was reported by a Mt. Pleasant city worker. The child was with her mother, who was rail-roa- d picking seed along the old tracks, and was not visible from the highway. for Moroni City Council Understands municipal budgeting Cares about the future of Moroni . Paid for by Supporters of Diana Gibbons -- YOUTH COUNCIL POSITIONS OPEN Dear Student: Mt. Pleasant City is accepting applications for the Youth City Council. Once again we feel that this would be a great opportunity for you to serve your conununity and influence local government. We are extending to all High School Students who live in Mt. Pleasant, an invitation to become involved. If you would be interested in serving on the Mt. Pleasasnt Y outh City Council, y ou can apply using the application blank which is provided. Applications can also be obtained from the City Hall. Return applications to the City Hall on or before October 30. 1993. It is hoped that all who make application will be given the opportunity t o serv e in city government somewhere. or myself at 462-234If you have any questions, please call the City Hall, 462-2456; 2. i - Sincerely, i' CHESLEY R. CHRISTENSEN Mayor STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY ., say that I reside at , City of Mt. Pleasant, County of Sanpete for nomination to the Mt. Pleasant I candidate State of Utah. I further state that am a term. City Youth Council for a one-ye- I,- - ar Printed name and Signature and date October is Arts, Humanities Month SALT LAKE CIT- Y- October has been declared National Arts & Humanities Month by both President Bill Clinton and Governor Michael Leavitt. The Utah Arts and Humanities Council and the Utah Arts Council have compiled a list of names of excellent spokespeople for the arts and humanities. In last weeks paper, David Crosland was incorrectly named as Moronis incumbent mayor. In fact, Larry Freeman is the current mayor who has chosen not to seek We regret any inconvenience this may have caused. priority of Farm Bureau. If any Farm Bureau member has a policy resolution that they would like introduced, please write it down and give it to one of the following board members in their area: Jack Madsen, Gunnison; Dean Hansen, Fountain Green; Dany Boore, Axtell; Ed Sunderland, Chester; Steve Frischknecht, Manti; Kevin Turpin, Fairview; Norman Jensen, Centerfield; and Richard Nielsen, Ephraim. Heath and Holly Cook of Provo, will celebrate her first birthday today, Oct. 20, 1993. Grandparents are Robert and Nedra Allred, Spring City, and Mark and Nanalee Cook, Morare: oni. Winona Allred, Spring City; Merrill and Leila Larsen, Mt. Pleasant; and Morris and Betty Cook, Moroni. VOT For A Great-grandpare- FULL-TIM- E A council member who will be highly aware of and concerned about Public Issues. Barbara Gordon Moroni City Council (Paid by people for Barbara Gordon ) IAYOR NOV. 2, 1993 DEANNA ERICKSEN For Moroni Mayor (1) TIME TO DEVOTE TO THE POSITION: She will be in the office daily. (2) FAMILIAR AND INVOLVED WITH ISSUES PAST AND PRESENT. Recently formed Community Recreation Commission. Planning & Zoning Commission Board of Adjustments Commission Informed with dialogue between Moroni Feed Company and State Water Quality Board. (e) Represented Moroni City at the monthly Sanpete County Mayors & Commissioners Meeting. (f) Member of Sanpete County Economic Development Advi sory Council. (g) Member of Utah League of Cities & Towns and have attended annual conference for the past two years. (h) Member of the Sanpete County Grant Writers Board. (i) Present council assignments: Miss Moroni Pageant, Youth Council Advisor, Assistant Budget Director, Eco nomic Development Representative. (j) Past council assignment: Director of Waste Water Treat ment Plant Laboratory; designated by State Water Quality Division as a qualified Laboratory Technolo gist. (a) (b) (c) (d) mm? DEDICATED TO PUBLIC SERVICE Wants to continue to improve the operations of the city by taking advantage of the available technologies. continue to make every effort to reduce the debt of the community and will try to fund improvements by savings rather than by borrowing. Will continue to work for the betterment of the economic condition of the city. Will Wants to set up some long range capital improvement plans to get the road and bridges repaired or replaced as needed. Wants to continue to update and upgrade our ordinances, update the General Plan of the community by taking advantage of the knowledge and skills of the many volunteers within the community. Is totally committed to working only for the citizens of Mt. Pleasant, is dedicated to the improvement of intergovernmental relations. HAS DEMONSTRATED THAT HE HAS THE TIME AND THE EXPERIENCE TO COMMIT TO THE JOB 40YEARS OF LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE Mayor of Mt. Pleasant for 4 years Chairman of Planning Commission for 14 years Past Chair, of Sanpete Commissioners and Mayors Association Past Pres, of Mt. Pleasant JayCees (3 terms) Past Commander of Veterans of Foreign Wars (2 years) Past Commander of Battery A 145th Field Artillery Battalion 32 Years as First Sergeant & Sergeant Major, Utah National Guard 1 2 Years as Captain and Coach of Utah State High Power Rifle Team Member of the Board of Directors Mt. Pleasant Pioneer Association Adjutant of Veterans of Foreign Wars 9276 since 1982 Member of Board of Directors of Utah League of Cities and Towns Member of Board of Six County Association of Governments Member of Board of Directors of Utah Associated Power Systems Member of Board of Directors of Intermountain Power Consumers Association . i 1 - (Paid for by the Elect Deanna Erickson Committee) IJ b |