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Show | “WASATCH COUNTY COURIER wa ya — August 17,1999 Curses, apes: Woman ‘Last Weeks Winner! Presentation to Cover the Legends | Surrounding Fremont Indian State Park. Jean Croasmun, Courier Staff In the early 1980s, when 1276: was first being constructed in central Utah; road crews came across a former Native American village-a huge collection of artifacts that was believed to have once. belonged to the Fremont Indians. Everything was destroyed, including the | Rock came down and a curse was put on ‘This lucky Midway resident, ‘Suzanne Prince, was last week’s - Mingo winner in the "Find Mingo" contest. Prince picked up ‘her 50 bucks at All That Stuff in the Barn last Friday and was happy to pose for a photo with Jerry Zenger (pictured left) and Deb Zenger (pictured right). The ee S Own All That Stuff In The Barn. UDOT. Now, I-70 in Sevier County is cracking Teams of engi- were road engineers. TnI Once again, Mingo had! found his ¥ way. intochico. new Bde. Remember to register this week by dropping registration | : forms off at Water From The Moon. For more. information on Pa how to get your hands on fifty bucks’and find Mingo, read the. But. it’s more than native lore that Weimer says makes his park unique. It’s the diversity. Some people come to learn about the history, others come for the biking, hiking, camping and fishing. There had just been an international conven- registration form: carefully. Remember that-the. registration — deadline is Friday at 12 noon and the drawing will be held _ shortly after at Water From The Moon. The curse Woman’s controls 1983 and curse; the was put on via — infor-— Spider daughter, Salt Woman, who The floods of — 1984 were blamed on the destruction of the town. of the weather. Weimer will be at Wasatch Mountain State Park’s campground amphitheatre to discuss the lore and the history of Fremont Indian State Park. The presentation will start with a slide show and. continue with a discussion of the park and a short question and answer session. The presentation is free to the public. Tornadoes? Earthquakes? Y2K?_ Community Awareness: Block Party to Answer Questians Jean cea 7 co ee ee ee eee (REGISTRATIONFORM | Find Mingo and Win $50 Bucks! | Name: — | Address: ee |a oe Fee aa | Phone 1: Phone 2. | ‘Here’ S How To Win 50 Bucks! as of Find | the three Mingos. Fill out the registration form. Register at Water from the Moon. : Sen pioe Heailiine is lee: at noon. Random arawas each Friday a ati pm. A o) ry engineers came straight from the con- : tion or seminar of highway engineers © Some want to see the rock art, other from all over the world in Atlanta. and. the curse of. the Spider Woman had... _want to watch their 27 different species be 1 brought up-it was the 5wml expla- 2 of animals who call the park their home... be nation for the road cracking up.” The — On Friday, August 20 at 7:00 oa : vention to Utah. They wanted mation on the curse. : Winner dees not have to he present during drawing. Winner will receive a cash neea for $50 and get their mug in the paper. One registration form per person! oe | | Peeenn must he 16 or older and must present a valid driver's license fefor ver- Courier Staff | : ification. natural disaster rips — Foster had to find out information onher ~~ .own. about sirens and warnings and what. |. through town? Where do residents go? type of emergency plans the city has in’ + | What do they do? How can they be prepared? Heber City Police will be on place. After all the digging, Foster real- we ized that for any emergency plan to be ~ hand Monday, August 23 to answer all executed effectively, it needed to be pre- these questions during the Heber City sented to the residents simply-and before Community Fun and Awareness Block the plan needed to be used. Party at Heber’s City Park. Two Heber City police officers will be at Block party organizer, Elizabeth Wilson Heber’s City Park to discuss emergency Foster, conjured up the idea of a block preparedness and answer any questions” ~ party during a class she was taking in during the block party. Foster is donatSalt Lake. A relative newcomer to the. ing refreshments and Dairy Keen will community, Foster started checking into hand out gift certificates for ice cream the community’s. ability to handle a natcones to the first-50 people to arrive. ural disaster. The more she checked, the- ~The Heber City Community Fun and “With. Awareness Block Party will be held at more concerned she became. route 40 so close by,” said Foster, “there’s ~ ‘Heber’s City Park Pavilion on Monday, August ¢- from 7:00 p.m. to 8: 00 p.m. even a fear of chemical spills.” What happens when ! | ! | | : | | | | \ at oat T ered by. floods and the bridges on I-70 near Spider Woman Rock have never completely settled. ing his heritage park. Weimer indicated that this group of four had traveled some way on a fact-finding mission. “Both of men — |r Wer wy Weimer, Assistant Park Manager at Fremont Indian State Park, of the lore surround- the to TTT rT tT nine Peter bance pore says with Thistle is blamed on the curse, too. Parts of I-80 near Kennecott were cov- “Last February, here came two men and their wives,” worked reconstruct this Fremont likeness. ee \\ \ } Drop Off Entries at: a = from the Moon Seen Scientists the globe can’t figure 118 South 300 West, Heber City, Utah : (435)654-2267 © e . m4 ralarenatatctete oe a of Sern ain Sa epee 1. Per in spider-web shapes. neers from around : out why. es eer Suzanne Prince Finds Mingo & Won i | Hopi leaders asked that the rock not be destroyed, but highway crews did as they were told by the state. Spider Woman ~ Rock. Conmionts & Questions? © Contact The Wasatch County Courier: (435) 651-2661 mp sacred Spider Woman |