OCR Text |
Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS TUESDAY DECEMBER 8. 1992 Community Utah Student journalists urged to enter science writing contest Student journalists at all Utah high schools and middle schools invited to public and private-ar- e in first annual the participate Awards Science Journalism sponsored by the University of Utah Center for Integrated Sci- ence Education. Certificates and a prize of $75 for first place and $25 for second place will be awarded in each of four categories: Health and medicine Environment and the biosphere Life sciences and technologies Physical sciences and technologies Entries may consjst of news stories, features, editorials, reviews, interviews or other written forms, says Dr. Joseph D. Andrade, professor and chair of the Department of Bioengineering and CISE director. The purpose of the contest is to encourage science and technology awareness in thehigh and middle schools in the state of Utah. Entries may be submitted by individuals, their parents or guardians, their journalism or science teachers, or by anyone who happens to see a students story. Entries should be submitted in the form of a letter addressed to Andrade at 2480 Merrill Engineering Buuilding, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112. Entry deadline is April 1, 1993. Indicate on the envelope that it is a CISE contest entry. Include the prize category, the full name and complete address of the student writer, their age, year in school, the name of the newspaper in which it was printed and the complete address of the papers editor. A photocopy or clipping including the papers masthead showing the date of publication also must be attached. Each entry must be accompanied by a statement signed by the author and the papers editor or publisher granting CISE permission to reproduce the education and science literacy;. Contest winners will be asked to submit a photo that CISE will use for publicity and publication purposes. Although there are no specific requirements for story length, it is expected that submissions will be of sufficient length and quality to be of general benefit in improving or enhancing the readers science and technology awareness and literacy. The contest wall !e judged by Utah science writers, journalists, scientists and engineers affiliated with CISE. No prizes will be awarded if competition is not sufficient or the entries are of low quality. In the event of multiple authors, the prize will be equally divided among them. The awards will be presented at a convocation at Brigham Young University in April. Contact person: Professor Joe Andrade 801-581-43- Replacement of two bridges and enlargement of the small tunnel on the east side of Zion National Park will result in imclosure of the mediate night-tim- e Carmel Highway on Zions east side. Construction work will begin immediately and can result in the closure of the east entrance road between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m., seven days a week, said Zion Superintendent Donald A. Falvey. The project will include enlarging the small tunnel east of the large Zion tunnel and widening the two 60year-ol- d bridges over Co-o- p and Clear Creeks Volunteers for Hospital Benefit near Checkerboard Mesa on These volunteers were among the many who helped at Saturday's Festival Zions east side. The three Barbara's , Schaefer. Pyles and Trees benefit for the nt of hospital. Franklin sold goodies at Santa's Bake Shop. Ham radio Anyone interested in the class planned ex- citing and fun hobby of amateur radio should contact Harvey KG7SR. The class is expected to start in early January. It should last between ten and twelve weeks. In February 1991 , the Federal Communications Commission changed the rules allowing a nocode licen se on the VHF frequencies. This class will prepare a person for the Novice & Technician class license tests which now includes the no-cod- e. Amateurs have been involved in Public Service activities for many years. This includes di sasters such as floods, earthquakes, hurricanes and wild fires. There is an Amateur Radio Emergency Service group in Kanab. This group can always use more licensed radio operators. If possible, contact KG7SR at 0 or be at an orientation on Wednesday, Decemmeeting will be held at the 16. This ber Kane County School District office in Kanab. Time set for the meeting is 7:00 p.m. It will also be necessary to sign up then, to permit sufficient time to obtain class materials. Kanab Fourth Ward. His family encourages donations be made in remembrance of Cloyd to the Kanab Family History Center, P.O. Box 971, Kanab, Utah, story in brochures, reports or other printed materials related to science journalism, science Road construction at Zion National Park Zion-Mou- Obituary Dr. David P. Nicholson 84741 Henlsoenjoyedhismem-bershiin the Sons of the Utah Pioneers. Survivors include his wife Shirley of Kanab; Children: Coral Lee and Mike Kelly of Santa Clara; Shauna Marie and Randy Cram of Kanab; Nileen and Von Whitlock of Layton; Trena and Andrew Sirstins of Sandy; ten grandchildren and one great granddaughter; Broth- ers and sisters: Cliff Swapp of Page; E la a nd ( Ja rn Wi is, N i na Smirl and Corris Morgan of Kanab. He w as preceded in death I Cloyd William Swapp Cloyd William Swapp, age 66, died December 4, 1992 in St. George after a long battle with cancer, another down winder. Cloyd was bom June 29, 1926 in Kanab, Utah to James Will- Lord. Cloyd married Shirley Pratt on Cotober 7, 1945 in Flagstaff, and their marriage was solemnized in the St. George Temple April 1, 1960. He served on the High Council in the St. George and Kanab Utah Stakes. I le was currently serving as the High Priest Group Leader in the 648-201- 1 Visitation will be Tuesday at the Stake Center from 1 1 :30 a m. to 12:45 p.m. Burial will 1m in the Kanab City Cemetery. Check out the'N paper for Sears, Honeys IGA and Glazier's Food Town inserts for some V great deals. J Free Hearing Assessment At The Kanab Clinic When you have a hearing problem, it is important to go to a licensed Clinical Audiologist instead of a hearing aid sales- Small Animals Housecalls made daily. - Funeral services w ill 1m Tuesday, December 8, at 00 p m. in the Kanab Utah Stake Center. Marriner J. Jones iam and Harriet Johnson Swapp. Cloyd graduated from Kanab High School and Utah State Marriner J. Jones, age 74, died University with a B.S. degree in December 7,1 992, in Kinab.The geology. He worked 19 years for funeral will be held Friday, Dec. the BLM, primarily as the Ari- 11 with visitation from 11:30 zona Strip District geologist. He a.m. to 12:45 p.m., with services was an Army Air Corp veteran beginning at 1:00 p.m. at the of World War II. The last few Kanab Utah Stake Center. years he has enjoyed working with the Dixie College Elder Hostel program. Cloyd loved the & 644-240- 0 1 1 by two brothers and a sister. Mark, Eldred, and Viola W at son. Veterinarian Large p . 0 man. Jeffrey Manwaring and Kimball Forbes are the only Clinical Audiologists in Southern Utah. The Hearing Clinic is offered at NO CHARGE at the Kanab Clinic on Tuesday, Dec. 22 from 10 CHRISTMAS SPECIAL USED PIPE 2 644-256- 78eft x31'6 $1 20ft SUCKER ROD X 25' $8 50 ea 1 x 25' $8 80 ea Minimum order required Limited quantities NATIONAL STEEL 2725 E. RED CUFF DR. 3 ST. GEORGE 78 673-838- Jeffrey Manwaring MSCFY-- a.m. to 2 p.m. Call 2 for an appointment. 644-261- A CUM CAL AlTOOLOGUT PAID ADVERTISEMENT Kimball Forbes MCDCCC-CUMCAL AUDIUUXJOT |