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Show Page B2 (Tljf ilimrs-nhepfithn- Thursday, February 7, 2002 tt 8th grade cagers lasso Wliitehorse 9 Heard Around the West day of January tin Moah Hth grade hoys hakr-thdlsqqad traveled to Wlnt Imrse lor the latter of n home and away series I he Whitehorse Warriors were ready and used On (fit- - la-- reshooting and weak-sidof red hot the hounding Raiders. From that point until the final buzrer, the Grand County Junior Red Devils took control the host over the remaining 15 minutes of play Tony Dalton and Reilly t e l a steady barrage of out-scorin- three-pointer- s 55-1- to keep it close in the first quarter despite lf points hy N it k Whitehorse vs ho finished witli a game-hig25 points Early in the 2nd quarter with Whitt horse trailing hy a slim If! 22 margin, t'oarh Paul Morris railed a TO and went from man to man defense to a I rone to (omhat the long range g 3 Morris each scored while 11 dominating the hoards, and Will Atticitty had a season high ft at the expense of his former neighbors. The 8th graders next h home game will be Wednes- Feb. day, when 13 Monticello visits Tip off is 6pm at the Middle School. 3-1 Juab bests Grand It s good to be queen the food Is better - but then you get stale and lay fewer eggs, and pretty soon you're out of a job. Buying new queens is what honeybee breeders face ev- rT Queens can easily be shipped from post office to post office, living quite comfortably in a box with worker-be- e attendants for up to a of weeks. the U S. Postal Service Now, couple has farmed some of Its work out lo FedEx. In 28 years, FedEx has never shipped live animals and wont start in 2002. So what to do? Bee breeders fear the jostling in a UPS delivery truck, since it might turn queens testy, and they dont want to face makair ing every arrangement themselves. The dilemma makes lot of farmers nervous, says r Russell Heitkam in Chico, Calif. He estimates that each year bees pollinate worth about billion. Heitkam $14.5 and other bee farmcrops ers have begun lobbying Congress for help, and they are also trying to persuade FedEx that shipping boxes for queen bees have proved super-saf- 25-pou- 35-pou- Vv queen-breede- Naturalist David Quamman kayaked through Grand Canyon recently, and thanks to a scientist friend, he told Adventure magazine, he could gaze up at rock layers a years old and recite the changing geologic formations as easy as pie. The friend had given him a mnemonic: Kissing Takes Concentration; However, Sex Requires More Breath and Tongue. Thats code for Kaibab, Toroweap, Coconino, Hermit shale, Supal group, Redwall limestone, Muav limestone, Bright Angel shale, and finally, Tapeats sandstone, working from the top down to the Colorado River. e. the final score of won, with 70 61, t pimp shot for another tun At the end of the third quintet, the score was still in Juab's favor, 5ft 44. I he fourth quarter Gland attempted to catch up, hut every time they tried, mill wouldnt let them. Dane fed the hall inside at the beginning of the quarter to Dalton who put it in for two points, hut Juab got the ball inside to Hooper right after, who scored in the same fashion This is how most of the five-pom- After the first quarter, both teams played very well But Juab got enough of a head start in the first to help them win the game. Bane led the team in scoring with 18 points, had 3 I blocks, and hit all four s the team three-pointer- had. Dalton came next with 17 points, Cooper had 8, Dallin Call and Matt Guymon had 4. The team will play their homecoming game against Juan Diego on Friday. J.V. will play at 5:30 p.m., and varsity at 7 p m. quai ter played out. Every move Grand used, Juab countered, and in the end, Juab rA PJ Misspellings are fun, especially when Its smartles who flub. Red Whine Is how the French identified the contents of a bottle of Chateau Laval, 1999, reports the Los Angeles Times. The alumni publication, California e Monthly, spotted a peculiar parking sign for researchers at the University of California, Berkeley. The sign says a spot is reserved for something J.R.R. Tolkien would have appreciated, the Gnome Project , with special permit - perhaps one just for little people - required at all full-bodi- human-genom- (ttand (aunfy ( ifaary Aaard, mating, 7 p m., library A1,d Htf nod Rt f.ate Aaard, moating, 7 p m., fifftRC. Afar fHaat tn tf Hi ftaA Afattantd Rnrfo, Am hu.tina by fan 7amnta of may not be safe to be a plane spotter" since Sept. 11. British engineer Michael Wright was hanging around Las Vegas airport and indulging his hobby checking out a plane's tail numbers with binoculars and writing that number down in a notebook when security guards surrounded him. They didn't arrest him, but made him move on, because he was making travelers nervous. Mostly, its British men who are addicted to the sport, and yes, it Is eccentric to ogle a jetliner, several hobbyists admitted to the Wall Street Journal. But Dave Pickles, a retired engineer whos now a e spotter, explained that while the whole idea is kind of compulsive, smacking a little white ball around on the grass in special shoes certainly is no more silly." - When you work In a place so hushhush that people refer to it as nowhere," its hard to get publicity. That place, also known simply as "out of town," is mysterious Area 51 , 90 miles north of Las Vegas. So the first anybody knew that security guards there were going out on strike was when the manager of a bookstore, Aliens on Earth, got an anonymous tip over the phone: The camo dudes are on strike." Camo refers to the camouflage worn by security guards as they patrol the Groom Lake base, where the Air Force says it tests high-tecplanes. The guards' beef, not enough pay and too much overtime since Sept. 1 1 , reports the Las Vegas Review Journal. you want a fair shake from an employer who might send you packing after a decade making widgets, go to Mexico. Regulations penalize employers who slash payrolls," reports the Wall Street Journal, not surprisingly spin- ning the story from the company point of view. Mexican law makes sure that a laid-of- f worker gets three months' salary for every year of employment. So when a e plant owned by an American company, Emerson Electric, closed in Torreon last summer, 250 employees were well compen- sated. The workers had worked for an average of six years - full-tim- If VV, 7 pm, Mnab fnfat motion Contor fL t f.hm hi Lid, fthnfnt filGRC Roam. furpk Ayn ywr Hama Anlfbad at homo ayatnaf shaft i Otago, S fS and 7pm ftf.fH (mf Aanfntbnti at hama agatnaf .Juan Otago 3 and S fS km (d.MS Any GfJS iSrytfrft fthaatfmg Htrrtn 2H Taumamant, Cadm Cdg Hrtrf 2H Totttnamonl, Cadm Cdg (dMS ftf fJH Auf AnJtfhnf m Aama agatnat Rnodand Ma0, S fS and 7pm MS (ut A Attedrffind at Anma agatnat RtmtJdnd JfaR, 3 and S fS pm Satmdny Htney Mtr. nff ngoa, f 0 30 m., Grand County library ( Ah oftfr (nrat ffmq benedH fat Yootb Gordon ffnjeu 7 pm, ftiftRC Afundny, f th If A f f.ayi fiw ro fff goat oMa, 3 30 5 30 p m , fitGRf, To experience Mars on the cheap, go to southern Utah. Thats what the Mars Society has decided to do, reports the Grand Junction Sentinel. The Colorado-base- d society says it has crews ined up to spend four weeks at a time Interacting with fobots in a ameter simulation of the Red Planet, near Capitol Reef National Park. Betsy Marston Betsy Marston is editor of Writers on the Range, a service of High Country News in Paonia, Colo. Send quirky Western doings to her at betsym hcn.org. 2?-feot-- , steel-valv- ? AflA, n It times. h ffau tufng, (v.h 7 and received a collective severance package of just under $1 million. The staid New York Times stumbled on a revelation recently involving Las Vegas showgirls: The statuesque gals have finally feather headdiscarded their dresses and angel wings, and strut no around stage atop danlonger they shoes. Now, gerously high' theyre totally nude - except for spike heels. Why are the days of heavy adornment gone? The Times tells us with a straight face that parading nude is less strain on the body, or as Slate magazine puts it: Mega-bab- e dancers should be naked because its better for their health. Slate says it's fun to do a search for this story in the Times archive; you just plug in leather boas, nude" and Las Vegas ery year, reports Capital Press, and requeening" has usually been no big deal. half-billio- Contimml from Page III wisawittw by Betsy Marston, regional news analyst 77-2- 1, Tuet.doy, 7 m Grand sends 8 wrestlers to state fob 12 Continued from Page B1 mtt'tnyt' fu y planning for filling and fating trad in Grand Chanty, 12 tuun. f, aunty (.aunt it (.bambarn b U dfnuidng, ( r.b 1$ f f and Cnttnfy Rnt raatmn HHO, mooting, f.ommtfutij ( motijnnf y Rnapafma foam, fh f Carry fnt ft 9 ynor aid, 330$ pm,, Keogh, wrestling in the consolation semi-finalshowed a lot of resiliency, he battled back from an initial upset to pin the Bame Juab wrestler he had de- 7 pm, Afwtnmb Onfay Grona (Mho 6-p m.. Chit. Cantor framing, Jfa aduft mar JO 6 30 3 30 p m., s, DfftfiC, feated in the first round and qualified for state. James got a bye and took fiflh which got him into the state tournament. BishofT is Grands leading WTestler right now, according to Coach Ron Dolphin. Despite wrestling in a tough division, CVrring the country, one home at a time. he upset the fourth-seedewrestler then won his final d U71 S. Hwy. 191, MoJy M-- 8-- 6 match in dramatic fashion and qualified. BishofT was on his back with just four seconds left Sat 8-- 1 H 259-800- 7 moab lab Mexican Bobsled Team re-roll- 13-1- Williamson scored a big upset over Keogh in the consolation semi-finato secure a medal and qualify. Keogh was winning when Williamson pinned him in the loss was to his teammate Walston in the The state 2A wrestling tournament bo'gins Thursday and runs through Saturday in semi-final- s. Thurman Morris and e Hrmandrz take o ride on an out season water slide using a bread crate as a vehicle during a family vacation to V . a picture you each week. Center r4Rn. It 259-4- ? ts Weekly neitfluiiiit r j Answer: Name & Phone Number:- - To anwrr the Trivia Qnrxtion, tear this ad out of the paper and drop off in the VeeVIy Trivia But Vet at the Moah Brewery, then watrh The Timrt lndpjMntirnt for the drawing to determine the winner every week. Tinner receive free Innrh from the Moah Brewery. LsLEtEk!eBntwm American Charles Jewtraw won the first event: 500-met- er speed skating. JJrnlGfka TOE W1I . eta b tv i T ;KI &Mi 18 "Behind Enemy Lines" FAVESVS would like to submit as Photo of the Week, drop h off at Moah Photo Lah hy Friday 26 8 TMvia Cedar City. Mexico. If you have dnus-nbrprnhrn- BREWERY ls guillotine. Though he lost his match for third place, he had his best day of the season. Wyatt finished his day with three wins and one loss to take third place in his division. All three wins were pins; his only Ctye 259-6.1.1- 3 AmsTra .F Vickie L. Morris W. f when he his opponent and tallied two points to win 686 S. 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