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Show r free Press - Tuesday, December 31, ly6 - Page 10 0 Wrap-u- p precautions on guns said Lt Chad Smith of the Lehi Police Department in a press conference following the local incident. Lehi Police were instrumental in capturing a murder suspect who was reported to be in the area. Officer Robert Johnson was dispatched to Fox's Landing, where he came in contact with Jorge Benvenuto, who had killed one youth and wounded another in Salt Lake County. The Utah County Attorney seized several movies from the Lehi and American Fork Movie Buffs locations. The owners were later charged with several felony counts after the attorney's office found them to be pornographic. Movie Buffs filed suit against the county because the attorney seized customer records and asked for $100,000 in actual damages from loss of revenue and $1 million in punitive damages. Continued from page 4 John and Alice Broadbent, Evelyn Peterson, Darrell Cater, and Arnold and Nessie B reins. Disasters, tragedies, courts A tanker carrying 1,500 gallons of propane overturned at the 1200 West interchange of forcing closure of both sides of the freeway for several hours and necessitating the evacuation of about 100 homes in the area. Public safety crews for Lehi and surrounding area, the Utah Highway Patrol, and a team from Provo successfully contained the tanker and routed HAZ-MA- T traffic. The Lehi City Council later praised the efforts of local crews, but suggested that the state could have been better prepared to handle the situation given their experi- ence. Two senseless gun tragedies occurred at the beginning of February when two youth were killed because their companions thought the guns they were playing with were not loaded. Chip Giles, a student at Lehi Junior High School, was shot at the home of a friend; Garrett Gaily, Beaver, a former student at Sego Lily Elementary, was killed at home, with a bullet that remained in the gun even after his brother removed the clip. "You just can't put enough safety Lehi tops Miscellaneous Representative Christine Fox , incumbent Republican in District 56, won the primary election in June against Lloyd Davis and went on to win in the general election against third party candidates Shiela Heindel and David Piccus. At the Governor's Day at Camp Williams, Gov. Leavitt formally deactivated the 118th Engineer Battalion, located at the Lehi Logan, Timpview and Timpanogos. Lehi individual champions in the Lehi Invitational were Tyson Boltz at 215 and Kyler Fisher, heavyweight. Fisher was also selected Most Valuable Wrestler of the meet. Steve Barendson at 189 finished third in his division. Kevin Jeffery at 130 and Lance Ferguson finishes. at 152 earned fourth-plac- e Shane Southwick at 125, B.J. Hobbs at 103 and Clint Snyder at e 160 each performed well with ribbons, and Nate Nelson at 140 rounded out the Lehi placings with a sixth. After the Lehi tourney, the Pioneers squared off against the Provo Bulldogs and were "upset" by the home boys who return eight state placers from last year. Provo had previously won the prestigious Union tournament. Dec. 18 the fifth-plac- points. The Pioneers finished the two-da- y event with 174 points, ahead of other 3A schools Richfield, Union, Hurricane and Park City. Other teams behind Lehi included East, Duchesne, Kearns, American Fork, Davis, Spanish Fofk, Bingham, Copper Hills, Lehi hoopsters now 7-- 2 Coach Dave Filimoehala was grateful for the break from practice and games and felt that most of the boys benefitted from the layoff since so many of them had gone straight from football to basketball with very little rest and this was the first chance they'd had to relax since August. The Pioneers are ranked second in the state behind Pine View and have played seven 4A schools durwhile accumuing the lating the 2 record with losses only to West and Springville. By TRACY WILSON Boys' basketball at Lehi High d School has taken a holiday during the moratorium and the boys were back at work Monday morning preparing for a home contest this Friday against talented Carbon. The 2 Pioneers have just two more games to get ready for league. They also face Pleasant Grove next week on Tuesday at the Vikings court and then have the trip to Roosevelt on Jan. 10 for the league opener. much-neede- 7-- pre-seas- pre-seas- 7-- Hunter education offered Baptist Church in a temporary facility at the Best Western Timpanogos Inn. Lovelady hopes to someday build a church in Timpanogos the community. Sports The Lehi High School boys basketball team took top honors in the basketball tournament state held at Utah Valley State College. The Pioneers beat Union, round, advancing to the semi-fina- l where they defeated Richfield by a narrow 46-4-5 margin. They finished their 20--5 season record by beating Dixie, 71-5- 9 in the championship round. Lehi high school captured its first state soccer title when the girls defeated Park City in the 3-- 55-4- 8, Church news The Lehi and Lehi West Stakes were realigned and divided to form the Lehi South Stake, with Jim Smith named as the new stake's first president, with Kirk Evans and Phil Gray named as counselors. The new stake is made up of the Lehi 1st, 5th, 6th, 13th, 16th, Dry Creek, Chappel Valley and Cedar Valley Wards. David Holbrook was sustained as president of the Lehi Stake, with Stephen Swenson and Michael Southwick as counselors. The Lehi Stake consists of the 2nd, 7th, 9th, 10th, 12th, Wines Park and Willow Creek Wards. The Lehi North Stake created the Cedar Hollow 3rd Ward, the Lehi West created the Bull River 2nd Ward and the new Lehi South Stake created the Chappel Valley Ward. Pastor Chuck Lovelady, affiliated with the Conservative Baptists of Utah, started services for the schools in 3 -A By TRACY WILSON As usual, Lehi High School wrestlers have had a struggle to enjoy the holidays, Thanksgiving and Christmas, with their limited diets and spartan schedules, but that has not kept them from gaining needed experience and earning more than their share of honors to head into the new year. In an invitational, Lehi came out third behind always tough Pleasant Grove with 288 Vfc points and Provo with 208 National Guard Armory. The unit was transferred to the Wyoming National Guard on Oct. 1; the Lehi Armory will become headquarters of the HHD 248th Engineer Battalion, which is being transferred from the Idaho National Guard. QVC, the national cable shopping program, broadcast live from Thanksgiving Point in October, during a nationwide tour that featured a week in Utah. of America was featured on the Lehi broadcast, and Deseret Design, another Lehi company, was featured on a show originating at the Utah State Fairpark. championship. Individually, Shae Messersmith won the girls state title, and the girls cross country team placed second at state and soccer star Raennin Simpson was named the Most Valuable Player in the 3-- A 3-- state. Awards Cyd Revill was named Miss Lehi 1996, with Krista Blackburn and Shy an n Hreinson as attendants. Mike and Shirley Southwick were named as grand marshals for the 1996 Lehi Round-u- p celebra- tion. Mary Shaw, North Ogden, was named the 1996 Lehi Round-u- p Rodeo Queen, with Amber Webb of Clinton, Ut. and Kasee Sweat of American Fork as attendants. Miss Lehi TeNeale Colledge won second place and a $300 scholarship in the community service portion of the Miss Utah Pageant for ; Veteran's Hall in the basement of the Hutchings Museum, 51 N. Center, Lehi. Classes will be held Tuesday and Thursday evenings through Jan. 18. The class is limit 768-970- presentations at each elementary school in Lehi, sponsored a lecture at Lehi Junior High School and provided safety ties to residents through the utility bill mailing. Colledge also won a $150 scholarship for being named to the second 10 contestants in the pageant. DeNae Robinson of Lehi, repreMiss Indian the senting Scholarship Pageant, won a $100 scholarship for a Special Judges Talent Award. The Lehi Free Press won top honors at the Utah Press Association's winter convention in St. George with the Kirby Kirkman Award for General Excellence among papers in its division. Purple and White grapplers entertained the Eagles of Skyline, a 5A Coach John school, and lost Gavin was pleased with high charges' performances since he felt that they wrestled better than against Provo the night before even though they dropped the 8 dual meet. Individually Fisher leads the team with a 14-- record for the season. He is followed by Boltz, 11-Barendson, 12-Jeffery, 11-10-and Snyder, 10-Ferguson, Mark Cutler, a sophomore from Evanston, Wyoming at 130 pounds 44-2- 44-2- 0 4; the National By TRACY WILSON Utah's high schools were on moratorium during Christmas, but now that the turkey and the presents are put away, things are back to normal. Lehi High School's girls' basketball team has been busy getting ready for league competition with two games before the holiday and the Richfield Tournament last weekend. The girls had a good d 3 tourney with a loss to host Richfield and then an ranked upset win over number-tw- o Carbon on Saturday, 75-6Against the Richfield girls Lehi took an early 10-- 9 lead but then saw it disappear through the final three quarters as the Wildcats pulled away in each period to win. Cally Gillman led the Lady Pioneer scorers with 13 points field goals. including three Katye Gillman, Brittney Allred and Jana Fullmer added 7, 6 and 6, respectively. first-roun- History Fair after SALT LAKE VALLEY GMC winning at Sego Lily Elementary and the regional history fair and 725 West 3300 South Salt Lake City, second place in the state history ritnoss roii tor JXew Year Pass Sale Prix's Sal lliru i' Kff-liv- January 31st, HM7 The Fitness Center has a wide range of activities the whole family can enjoy. We have an indoor swimming pool, racquetball courts, indoor track, weight room and land & water aerobics programs. We are open from 5:30 a.m. - 1 0:00 p.m. everyday except Sunday. 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The visitors won the field goal part of the game but lost at the fre throw line with only four of seven compared with the home team's 21 of 26. A first half against Carbon proved too much for the Dinos to overcome as Lehi held off a last quarter surge of 22 points to win Cally G. and Trane were both in double figures with Gillman connecting on three treys while Trane added four. Gillman ended the night with 18 points on six field goals and three of five from the charity stripe. Trane's 16 points all came on field goals. The girls were hard at practice Monday morning getting ready for Spanish Fork on Friday on the road. They then head straight into the league schedule with a trip to Union on Jan. 10. Their next home contest is set for Jan. 16 when the Rabbits of Delta come to Lehi. fair with her project about the downing of the Berlin WalL Cassie Winslow, who was a winner in the history fair at Sego Lily Elementary, performed the dramatic presentation of her fourth Rebecca Burdick Winters, whose Pioneer grave, once situated near railroad tracks, was relocated this summer in ceremonies held at Scottsbluff, Neb. Lehi Junior High School students place first in state in the Knowledge Master competition. Lehi High School alumnus Bill Fowler was inducted into the Booster Club Hall of Fame. Lehi Junior High School, won the local spelling bee and went on to Lehi win the district competition. Students selected to speak at commencement exercises in May Cometo Salt Lake City and see the largest included Emily Gerber, Nicole vehicles Anderson, Scott Tucker, as well as selection of pickups, vans, sport utility senior class president Adam and used cars in the inteimountain west Over Hughes. 500 to choose from. Take a test drive and re Danielle Price and Becky Turley were named to Girls State and Troy ceive a free tank of gas. Buy a new GMC or Smith, Seth Sunderland and John Quality Used vehicle from Salt Lake Valley Worlton attended Boys State. Both GMC and we will pay you $1 00. Thafs right programs are sponsored by the American Legion and its auxiliary. we will pay you $100 to prove we have the The Lehi High School chess team captured its seventh consecu- best deal. tive state title. Candice Durrant competed at Drive a little and you will save a lot! tourney 18-tea- m ed to 14 year olds and the cost will be $9. For more information, call instructor Tim Hunt, With the change in big game hunt applications, the class is required in order to meet the Jan. 31 filing deadline. A hunter education class will start tonight from 6 to 9 p.m. in the her work with gun safety education throughout Lehi. Colledge gave E. Main, American Fork 756-528- 2 ss aS |