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Show . iE Sanaon m 25cents Wednesday March 23, 1988 Ramona Burton crowned MissPayson for 1988 t 4 Dancing lights from the mirrored ball, a setting of instruments musical large edged with marbled podiums, and a backdrop of silver drape set the mood for the era of good times. The theme, Girl of My Dreams, set the mood for the contestants as they were introduced to the judges and audience. The ballroom atmosphere created an aura of excitement as each girl per- formed her talent number. Ramona Burton, daughter of Kent and Sharee Burton, was crowned Miss Payson 1988 Julie her successor, by Spencer. Ramona was chosen from eleven contestants as the audience thrilled to the scene of the roaring twenties backdrop. Burton also received the most accomplished talent award for her vocal solo rendition of "Happy Days Are Here Again. For her talent she wore a red dress with a gathered full skirt. Her evening gown was of purple lustre with sequins and cluster of flowers. First runner-u- p was Amy Eateman, daughter of Wayne and Colleen Bateman, who a solo, ferformed piano Malaguena. She wore a gold gown with beaded bodice and puffy sleeves. Debera Muhlestein, daughter ot Don and Bettie Muhlewas awarded most stein, photogenic and second runner-up- . She performed a piano Sonata 13 opus 27 solo, no. 2. Her evening gown feabodice of tured a taffeta material with a bow on the shoulder. Ramona Barton was crowned Mias Payson daring the annual was Amy Scholarship Pageant Saturday night. First runner-u- p Bateman and second rmmer-c- p waa Debera Muhlestein. Suzette Court, daughter of Mont and Shirley Dee Court, She placed third runner-up- . Poloplayed a flute solo, naise. Fourth runner-u- p was Nancy Montague, daughter of Mark and Marlene Montague. For her talent she played a clarinet solo, Lament. for 1 6th annual Santaquin City receives HuffMusic Contest $50,000 block grant Santaquin City received a block grant of $50,000 to be divided equally between the fire department and the EMTs. The firemen will purchase a tanker truck, and the EMTs will purchase an ambulance with their portion. Val Broad-hearepresentative for the groups, said he would like to have the building improved next year under Phase 11 of the grant. This part of the grant would be used for building funds. Council City Santaquin approved a plan to upgrade the culinary water system. Dennis of Barnes,' superintendent water, presented a water loss report to the council. The from that study showed November 1, 1987, to March 1, 1988, the city suffered a water loss of 36.18 percent; 10 to 20 percent is normal. Leaks at joints, connections, valves, etc. showed considerable loss through the system. Barnes also stated that 75 percent of the main lines are undersize and susceptible to leaks. 1 he council approved joining a landfill project since present landfills would not meet standards or be closed by 1990. Councilman LaMar Openshaw reported the new landfill project will be ready in October 1988. If the city didnt join early, the cost would be higher at a later date. Music has played an important part in Lewis Huffs life. For the past eighteen years he has sponsored the Huff Music Contest. What began as a competition for the high schod soon involved the junior schools. high and middle the contest "I sponsored because I loved music and kids, he said, and for eighteen have beneyears, students fited from his generosity. The students are judged by experienced professionals. The contest features soloist or ensemble groups in four divisions: vocal, piano, string and instrumental. The judges determine intonation, rhythm, technique, stage presence, dynamics and overall performance. Winners are presented with trophies, sponsored by Lew Huff and the schools. One Goshen Elementary earns national aesthetic award Goshen Elementary received national recognition, and the principal, faculty, and students are holding their heads high with pride. Goshen was Elementary chosen from 500 applicants to receive the Award for Aesthetic Beauty. The 1988 award is given by the American Association of School Adminis- the American Architects for newly-constructe- schools. d Goshen School is among the said Phil Argyle, elite, director of operations of Nebo School District. Goshen was one of 25 schools from across the nation to receive the prestigious recognition. Jordan Ridge Junior High was the only other school in Utah to receive the award. Steve Crane and Associates was the schools archiitect. The school features a sem- blance of energy design and passive solar energy. The award was based on the features and the aesthetic design. The architect listened to 50 specifications outlined by the teachers and incorporated them into the design. The building features a metal roof, economical design, and passive solar energy. This school is liveable, adaptable, and flexible, drawing was exhibited at the 39th annual school administrator conference held in Las Vegas. The conference is the largest educawith over tional gathering 30,000 school administrators of from education attending across the United States, Canada, British Isles, and the Orient. Goshen Elementary has already received requests from across the nation requesting architect designs of the school which was built in 1983. "We are happy to have such a fine building. We are thrilled. The building is used for ball iti PM Aifyle, of Neb fabwi ml to Gofebea EL?sresfcsfy 1 ScisiJ&l prwsfa (fro Astbt!c Beauty Piksc!; Gtri i'frd. student is awarded for the best Sweep-stake- s overall performance. High school winners, under the direction of David Dahf-quis- t, Connie Madsen, and for this years competition were: piano solo, Jessica Thomas; instrumental solo, Boydell Bown; vocal solo, Denise Willey, Nathan Dunford; solo, Jared Waugh. Ensemble winners for high schod were: a string quartet, Lisa Bryson, Bonnie Dunford, Jared Waugh, Renae Brown, and Marcii 1th. Instrumental ensemble winners were Craig and Scott, Andrew Losee, Brent Stevens. A vocal duet by Kristy Hunt and Erin Jensen took first place. Bonnie s received the honor for high school. Coordinators for junior high were Connie Madsen and Denise Willey. Winners for junior high were: Tina vocal solo; Kendall Call, instrumental solo; Doran Christensen, string solo; and Natalie Gabbitas, piano solo. In the ensemble area, a woodwind quintet with Twila Ray, Pam Lofgren, Jennifer Anderand Schramm, son, JoLynn Melissa Johnson for instrumental; Cindy Hunt, Chrissy Dunford Sweep-stake- games, community education, roadshows, besides acting as the educational font," said Garth Bird, principal. Chari and Quadtenbush, Quadcenbush for vocal; and and Kristiana Dahlquist Alexandra Whitelock for string. Alexandra also won Sweep-stake- s for best performance. middle school was into two areas: sixth and seventh grade. Sixth grade winners were: Joel Thomas, vocal; Mark Jones, piano; Jeremy Ewell, instrumental; and Meredith Pierce, string. Sixth grade ensemble winners were Margaret Harris and Sandy Frisby for vocal; Jessica LeBaron and Michelle Carter for instrumental; and Jessica The divided Montague, Misty The Payson 17th L.D.S. Ward sustained a new bishopric Sunday. Roger Grant Bushman (center) Is the new bishop; Lawrence Nelson Atwood, 1st counselor; and Gary Nelson Abbott, 2nd counselor. The former bishopric was released, including! Jack J. Etherington, bishop; Ned Rushton, 1st counselor; and Gary N. Abbott, 2nd counselor. Mount Nebo District and string Mor-ganso- said Argyle. The school iLi. j(mMMC Hepworth on trombone, and Connie Madson on drums. Songs from the 1920s era created a feeling of going back in history to a carefree time. contestants, and the royalty, Julie Spencer, Shelley Wride and Alisa Alvey, performed a Charlston number choreographed by the 1987 royalty. With beads, fringed dresses and swinging dance, the girls production number to Ma, Shes Making Eyes At Me, won the audiences approval. The 1987 Winners announced t&J&i trators and Institute nf The audience was thrilled with the entertainment of the ever popular Monte Taylor and his band with Taylor on the clarinet, A1 Payne on the piano, Dick Peery on trumpet, Willis Wilkinson, Maren Blanchard, and Meredith Pierce for string. In the seventh grade area, solo winners were Shannon Barnett, vocal; Amy Dunford, piano; Anna Lisa Clark, instruand Ann Walker, mental; string. For ensemble, seventh Kim were grade winners Beddoes and Linda Patterson, vocal; Matt Holt, Jared Lee, and David Quackenbush for Anne Walker. instrumental; Holly Carroll, Mark Madsen, and Trent Christensen for string. honors Eagle Scouts Forty-onyoung men were honored by the Mount Nebo e Scout District on March 16 at the annual Eagle Recognition Dinner at the Santaquin Utah Stake Center. Each young man earned his Eagle Scout award during the past year. The event featured a dinner, and a talk by Eagle Scout Lee. The Provo Benjamin an Elks Lodge presented American flag to each of the Eagle Scouts. Kirk Brinkman was the keynote speaker. He told the Scouts the importance of persistence and explained how the things he had learned while becoming an Eagle Scout had helped him overcome his handicap. Brinkman lost both his legs in an electrical accident when he was 16 years old. The young men who earned tneir tagie icout award this year include: Robert Chris- stensen, Travis Ludlow, Paul Val Meredith, Bradley Black, Shaler Jensen, Jeff Rushton, Russell Myers, David Shaw, Jason Ronald Gonzales, Kemson, Johnson, Bradley Brian Pierce, John Catlett III, Jeftrcy Broadhead, John Brian Brent Harwood, Brimhall, Shawn Wride, Dwayne Keck, Tom Barney, Ronald Crook, David Archibald, Casey Folks, Robert Howell, Phillip Hatch, Travis LeBaron, Daniel Gwin, R. Clav Mecham, Quinn Nelson. Jared Newton, Jordan Christensen, Stubbs, Jay Mark Ken Dmkel, Ewell, Victor Zimmerman, Brandon Lovell. Danny Howell, Brandon Bigler, Darren Shirley, Blair Greenhalgh, Joshua Fuellen-bacand Benjamin Lee. h, UVCC to present Cof C program Utah College Valley Community present a new videotape on how successful find successful companies at the March 29 noon people meeting at the Cobblestone Restaurant of the Payson Chamber of Commerce. The videotape, entitled CoEducation: Good Its operative features successBusiness, p ful employers, such as Hill Air Force Base, which saved $450,000 in training costs in three years by hiring p students. Other employers, such as IBM WordPerfect Cor i S ,,, atiori, ai.j WICY will Co-o- Co-o- the productivity of Lawrence students. Livermore Labs uses because it allows them to evaluate students on the job before making permanent hiring decisions. Still other the emphasize employers students flexibility of and potential for retention and retraining of existing workers. stress Co-o- p Co-o- p Co-o- p Co-op- 's The presentation illustrate employers, both small, hire over 800 ically v i will graph325 why large and Utah Valley at,; |