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Show Page5 MARCH 8,2007 THE GARFIELD COUNTY INSIDER MARCH WALKS & TALKS Mark your calendar for the kickoff of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments' 2007 Walks & Talks series of lectures and field trips. Watch for notices every month. This year, programs are being offered on a regular basis as well as special guest speakers and trip leaders. All programs are free and cosponsored by Grand Staircase-Escalante Partners. Every month: Celebrating the Equinox Coffee with a Ranger Tuesday March 20 2nd & 4th Saturdays; March 10 & 24 Time: 9 a.m. to Noon Time: 8:00 a.m. Place: Kanab Visitor Center Place: Calf Creek Campground Throughout history, various traditions celPlan your adventure for the day over a ebrate the vernal equinox. Days grow cup of coffee or hot chocolate with a warmer and longer, while nights are ranger shorter. Through a Paiute story, astronoLeave No Trace mer Von Del Chamberlain will reveal the March 29 annual migrations of the sun, and how Time: 9 a.m. to 11a.m. this was understood by various cultures Place: Escalante Visitor Center throughout time. Learn more than what it means to simply "pack in it and pack it out" during this North Monument in-depth workshop. You'll learn how to Special Programs: tread lightly over the land without a trace. Participants will receive an official Leave Utah's Flood Event of 2006 No Trace certificate for their participation Friday March 16 in this workshop. Time: Noon to 1 p.m. Starting in April: Place: Escalante Visitor Center Full Moon Hike Rainfall began on Thursday November On the night of the full moon. 5,2007 leading to widespread monumenTime: 1 hour after sunset tal flooding for all of southeastern Utah. Place: Escalante Visitor Center This storm set 24 hour rainfall records Join a ranger for a moonlit hike. New lo- and caused millions of dollars of damage cation every month. across the region. Join Brian Mclnerney Escalante, Boulder, Cannonville: with the National Weather Service as he South Monument Special Programs recounts this event. Geology Rocks - Learn the Basics Basic GPS ': Saturday March 10 Monday March 26 Time: 10 a.m. to Noon Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Place: Kanab Visitor Center Place: Escalante Visitor Center Ever wondered what makes rocks differ- Dig out your dusty GPS and leam how ent colors, how the Grand Canyon was to use them! Don't have one, borrow one formed, or why it's called the Grand Stair- of ours. First we'll leam what you can case? Then join Geologist Roger Holland do with a GPS; then we'll go out for a as he describes the how, whys, and when treasure hunt. Bring a lunch and water of geology. and wear hiking shoes. Utah's Flood Event of 2006 Wildlife Tracking Thursday March 15 Saturday March 31 Time: 6 p.m. Time: 9 a.m. to 12 Noon Place: Kanab Visitor Center Place: Meet at Devil's Garden off Rainfall began on Thursday November 5, Holein-the-Rock road, 2007 leading to widespread monumental east of Escalante flooding for all of southeastern Utah. This See the unseen as you track elusive wildstorm set 24 hour rainfall records and life, such as mountain lion and caused millions of dollars of damage across coyote at Devils Garden with Ranger the region. Join Brian Mclnerney with the Larry Glickman. Learn how to identify National Weather Service as he recounts various animals based entirely on the this event. tracks they leave behind. FAIRWAY Independent Mortgage Corporation XDgrjts in FHA, VA and Conventional-financing, £§!$!&-•lrt and 2 nd Mortgages Foreclosures Tax Liens • Debt Consolidation Bankruptcy Home Improvement Loans 866 -896-0113 -60 E 100 N, Suite 3 • Richfield, UT. Mortgage Lending Made Easy Intermountairr Garfield Memorial Hospital 200 North 400 East • Panguitch, Utah garfieldmemorial.org Family Practice •Dr. Richard Birch •-• Dr. Todd Mooney Becky Roberts, FNP Tim Dennis, PA-C 676-8811 Physical Therapy' ' : Speech Therapy D a v i d F r a n d s e n * - ' " ^ ' -.-Flora.Howard- •••: Certified Nurse Midwife DeAnn Brown, CNM Anesthesiology Lewis Barney, CRNA VISITING SPECIALISTS FOR MARCH 2007 Dr. Robert Nakken 1 Orthopedist 676-8842 Dr. Randy Delcore 8 Orthopedist 676-8842 Dr. Robert Pearson 13 Ears, Nose, Throat Specialist.... 676-8842 Dr. Lansing Ellsworth 22 a.m. Dermatologist Dr. Mark Hansen 16 , General Surgeon 676-8842 Dr. Russell Olsen 22 Podiatrist 676-8842 Cardiologist 676-8842 Dr. Walsh \ rJr* Erfc Maxweff ^"**> Dr. Ronald Crouch 'uA ? (800) 986-6440 Aodtologist .-:.:...x:k.r:£f:..:.::;;::..67d-8842"' Urologist 676-8842 Our Pharmacist, Tim Smith, will provide Coumadin testing and results at outlying clinics on thefollowingdates: . : . . . . . . Kazan Clinic Bryce Valley Clinic Circleville Clinic Wednesday, March 7,9-10:30 am Wednesday, March 7,12-1:00 p.m. Thursday, March 22,9-10:00 am Coumadin testing and results at the Garfield Memorial Clinic will be by appointment. Our Physical Therapist, David Frandsen, will see patients at Kazan Clinic every Tuesday and Thursday morning in March. Mammography screening will be available in Panguitch on March 14,2007, Kanab on March 6&7, & Hurricane on March 20th Please call 676-1267 to schedule an appointmentforamammogram. • . ; ..-.. ;, .^, :;- _ ; ; ; Clinics - Call For Appointments Garfield Memorial CHni^JPanguitch;. .„..„, rf^-^6:8§4^(Mda- Fri) Kazan Clinic, Escalante 435-826-4374 (Mon., Wed., Fri.) Bryce Valley Clinic, Cannonville 435-679-8545 (Tues. & Thurs.) Circleville Clinic, Circleville ,....,..435-577-2958 (Tues. & Thurs.) Orderville Clinic, Orderville 435-648-2108 (Wed.) Physical and Speech Therapy 435-676-1243 Mammography..... 435-676-1267 Diabetic Counseling , .....„....„..„.„.........:.. 435-676-8811 Garfield Memorial Hospital Long Term Care Center 435-676-1265 |