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U S P S 0 4 7 - 4 0 0 ' ••'.' ••*" ' : v v preparing your home for winter the courts ha'ye njjjfitf1 that it's agent, it costs $9.26 to light an m ;*V Published every Thursday in , or to speak with an IIABA viewpolntdiscrimin'ation - which 8-foot Christmas tree with 125 N f^V Beaver, Utah by The Beaver Priss " expert, please contact Sue incandescent bulbs for 5 hours.,^v*-.;[j\ is unconstitutional,-;'?1- not to Trusted Choice® insurance Second Class Postage Paid Beaver Utah 84713 Nester (broadcast), (703) 706a day for 30 days (at 8.23 cents " >x. include such Christian'symbols. agencies offer tips to protect f 5448, susan.nester@ilaba.net per kilowatt hour). , : y jl; 1 Still, the PC police aren t families And businesses from Marlow L. Draper Publisher/Editor or Margarita Tapia (print) at But the same 8-foot tree lit ' v satisfied merely to 'secularize winter risks. Sue Draper Bus. Mgr. (703) 706-5374, with 280 LED bulbs for the : : . J 1 ' every public forum" in America. ' ALEXANDRIA, VA -Dec. SUBSCRIPTION RATES margarita.tapla@iiaba.net. sans length of time and samei* ^ . They've also badgered private T4, 2009 —Is your home ready . . )n Beaver County . $t7.00 Trusted Choice® agencies energy rate will cost a mere 17 companies, retailers and even foj\ winter weather? Many conBeaver County Senior Citizens $15.00 are insurance and financial sercents — a savings of $9.09,.:. private citizens to the point that • sumers don't realize that lack of vices firms. They represent * Outside Beaver County $20.00 Mueller said. • . * ••'*-Christmas - a congressionally preparation could mean unwelmultiple insurance companies, "LED lighting can shave 80 •: •-.:.-.. approved national Holiday since - come home damage and unexPostmaster please send change of address to: offering Individuals and busito SO percent off the cost of: ••; the 1800s is now vaguely ' The Beaver Press, Box 351, Beaver, Utah 84713 pected repair expenses. To help ness owners a variety of coverstandard Incandescent lighting," -: •:-•-'referred to as "the Holidays." families and businesses protect age choices, customized insursaid Mueller. "Savings add up In • bpress@xmission.com - You need only watch televi- themselves against winter risks ance plans to meet specialized L hurry when you use LED lights .-• . ••-: sion or walk through a shopping, ,pnd: enjoy the seas*bn, Trusted Phone: (435)438-2891 Fax: (435)438-8804 needs as well as advocacy supfor holiday decorating indoors • mall to see that nearly all refer^y, 'Choice®, the consumer brand40 East Center Street, Beaver, UT 84713 port. These firms adhere to a and out." ence to Christ or Christmas has'' ing program for independent pledge of performance, commitIn addition to lower energy • been removed in a manner rem- insurance agents and brokers, ting them to providing excellent consumption and cost savings, •: iniscent of the aforementioned and the Independent Insurance been declared a work day customer service. Go to LED lights offer a longer life .• Soviet Union. ;fChristrrias Agents & Brokers of America instead of a holiday. The next www.TrustedChoice.com and span, she said. They bum up to -. Trees" are now "Holiday Trees" (IIABA or the Big "I"), offer tips day he was arrested by secret click on "Find a Trusted 100,000 hours for indoor use t .and snow men stand-in for" that can help families prepare police, beaten, imprisoned and Choice® Agent" on the homeand 50,000 hours for outdoor • _: Jesus, Mary and Joseph.) died. for risks and hazards that may page to locate the right agency use. Many brands also offer a • So the next time you hear come during the winter months. "Inside and outside the Iron for your needs. lifetime warranty. Non-com- > By J. Matt Barber someone say HHappy Holidays" Curtain, Ukrainians never ., "Winter often brings unforebustible LED lights are cool to : Are you as annoyed as t am remember that what they're' seen risks for homeowners," stopped singing: 'We beg you the touch, and their epoxy lens- : by that nauseatingly amorphous actually saying - perhaps inno- says Madelyn Flannagan, Big T bur Lord, we pray to you today. es are virtually indestructible. phrase "Happy Holidays?" You cently enough - is "Happy vice president of agent developGrant us freedom, return glory may be interested to know that "Since LED lights were - -••; Holidays, Comrade." They're ment, education and research. to our Mother Ukraine.' Mr. the mindset behind the term introduced in 2002, manufactur• playing right into the secularist Reagan ended his broadcast: 'I "Taking some time to make sure precedes America's postmodern ers have improved product lines agenda that seeks to replace your home is ready for winter guess we all hope their prayer is so that today they offer many love affair with political correctthe God of the universe with the can prevent thousands of dolanswered.' Indeed it was. varieties" Mueller said, "Strings £ i n ness, tracing back to good ole' god of government: "The secularization of lars in damage and unnecescome wtth white or green wires:*; •&: fashioned Cold War And although, despite the Christmas is nothing new. sary headaches." artd anywhere from 35 to 300 Communism (PC's uglier big best efforts of bommunists Christianity Today in 2002 Snow or ice is the fifth leadwhite or multi-colored bulbs." sister). abroad and ACLU-types here at reported that in the Vietnamese ing cause of homeowners' insurIndeed, today's secularist Mueller said LED colors . home, we're nonetheless province of Dak Lak, children's ance claims. Also, according to war on Christmas (yes, the one vary from incandescent colors assured in Scripture that, "Every choirs were forbidden to sing the Insurance Information 29 days remaining to nomithat, like God, many liberals because chemicals are used to ' knee will bow... , and every 'Silent Night.' From 1969 to Institute (I.f.L). the average nate employers for Secretary deny exists) was waged, in tongue: confess that Jesus tint the bulbs. Incandescent ... 1997, Christmas was banned, in homeowners' claim for water of Defense Toward large part, when Communists Christ is Lord" (Philippians 2:10bulbs are painted. LED lights" 1 Cuba. Such examples are enddamage and freezing is a whopARLINGTON, Va. - Across began attempting to supplant 11) - I still thinkthat a politicalalso come in a variety of shapes less." . ping $5,531. Follow these tips to the nation, members of the the deity of Christ (and His ly correct greeting of "Happy and sizes including icicle lights.-. protect you and^your home from Now it's our turn. The National Guard and Reserve associated Judeo-Christian Holidays" - well-meaning as it and ropes, LED lights can twinserious financial liability: Commies' modern-day and their families have the principles) with the false deity of may be -nonetheless deserves kle and even change colors. Prevent Ice Dams—An ice American counterparts have opportunity to give the gift of the State. a hearty "Merry Christmas" in "Although the initial pur- " dam is a build-up of ice that' thanks to supportive employers picked-up where the Reds left Ronald Reagan once spoke return. ,' ' \\\ ; chase price of LED lighting is blocks water drainage from the off. Secular elitists within acadethis holiday season by nominat' to this noteworthy historical facDon't you? [' ' 1 higher than standard incandesroof and the gutters. ice dams mia, the courts, the media and ing them for the 2010 Secretary toid during a Christmas radio Matt Barber is an attorney cent lighting, the cost of operat- '" can cause leaks from ceilings elsewhere proudly carry of Defense1 Employer Support broadcast about the Ukraine's concentrating in, constitutional ing energy-efficient lights over '; and walls' that cfcln ultimately Communism's anti-Christian. freedom Award. National Guard war on Christmas. The great • law- He is author of the book time returns savings season : lead to mold and other £roV mantle, goose-stepping en and Reserve members and their Gipper noted: "When the "The Right Hook - From the after season," she said. They lems. To prevent ice "dams, • families are encouraged to visit masse, over the Chrjstmas Ukraine was free and not under . Ring to the Culture War" and are definitely worth the investremove leaves, sticks and other Nativity. www.FreedomAward.mil Soviet bondage, Christmas serves as Director of Cultural ment." debris froni glitters ot install gutOf course secularist groups through January. 18, 2010 to was, of course, Ihe religious Affairs with both Liberty Counsel ter, guards (available in most such as the ACLU . and nominate employers for the 15th event that it is in the Western and Liberty Alliance Action. hardware home stores) that will Americans • United . /for Anniversary Freedom AWard, world." Send comments to Matt at jrhatprevent debris from" getting in Sfepara^tion of Church and Statethe highest recognition given by fbarber@comcast.net. (This But as part of an effort to the gutter and interfering with feverishly lead the charge, wavthe U.S. Government t6 employinformation is provided for idendrainage. suppress the Gospel message ing rhetorical hammer and sickers for thejr support of empEoytification purposes only.) and the spread.of. Christianity in le overhead. ..^ ... "Watch O u t . for Jhat_ -e«S who serve Iri"the National Soviet Russia, Communist leadTree!"—Trees and branches ~ GOard and Reserve. Award For exampif, in 2005, reliers secularized a favorite weakened by snow, ice and gious bigots at Ridgway nominees will be recognized by Ukrainian Christmas carol, wind can snap and seriously Elementary'' School in the Department of Defense and Training offered in Salt Lake "Nova Radist Stala" (Joyous hurt a person on your property Dodgevjlle Wisconsin - ostensiannounced in March 2010. City, Brigham City, Logan and • News Has Come to Us). as well1" as cause serious dambly spurred-on by the ACLU's The 15 award recipients will be SpringvJIle One verse originally began: Jan. 4 is the first day to age to your home or car. anti-Christian disinformation announced in early summer. Have you ever thought "The joyous news has come Trimming trees and removing apply for Dedicated Hunter procampaign followed about sharing your passion for With ongoing global operawhich never was before. Over a dead branches can help prevent Communist Vietnam's (ead, secgram. hunting with someone else? tions, support from U.S. employcave above a manger a bright serious damage and injuries. . ularizing "Silent Night" for the You can hunt ;a(l three genYou cart by serving as a volers for National Guard and star has lit the world, where . Roof Care and Repair— . Reserve service is more critical school's "winter program." ers! buck deer .seasons for the unteer Hunter Education course : Jesus was born from a virgin High winds, snow and ice can nex.l three years if'your applicainstructor. • They renamed the beloved now than ever. Almost one-half maiden ..." tion is drawn to, join Utah's < darnage a roof. Check the strucr Starting in January, the carol "Cold in the Niohr and of the U.S. military is comprised tural ability of the roof to sustain "Now, of course," continued changed the words to remove Dedicated Huntenprogram. Division of Wildlife Resources of the National Guard and Reagan, "[public Christian any-reference to Mary or Jesus. And you c W . hunt those ; unusually heavy weight from the will train new instructors a t ' : Reserve and the Department of accumulation of snow and Ice. expression] was neither fitting The newly secularized version seasons in 'the region of your classes in Salt Lake City, , Defense shares these citizen After a heavy storm, check for nor permitted under now began: "Cold in the night, choice. Brigham City, Logan anc- ;; warriors with their civilian water stains in the attic and on Communism. Still the commis- no one in sight, winter winds Applications to join the proSpringville. . < employers, many of whom proany overhangs. Lastly, repair or sars were a little leery about an whirl and bite, how ! wish I wsre gram will be accepted starting vide significant support to their The DWR will also hold replace split or loose shingles outright ban. They chose to happy and warm, safe with my Jan. 4. Before'you'can apply, employees serving in the classes in southern Utah this '". cind fix any leaks. allow the song after some family out of the storm." however, you must complete the National Guard and Reserve. spring. rewriting." (Must've been hard to keep program's free online orientation . Pipe Dreams... and "You can make an amazing The Freedom Award was The new version went: 'The down your egg nog.) Nightmares—First, the bad course. The course will teach difference in the life of a young ;" instituted in 1996 under the ausjoyous news has come which Mat Staver, Founder and news: Frozen or broken water you more about the program. person by volunteering to pices of Employer Support of never was before, a red star Chairman of Liberty. Counsel, pipes disrupt hundreds of thouYou can take the course aj serve," says Kirk Smith, assisthe Guard and Reserve with five tails has brightly lit the said of the case: "The law is sands of American lives every www.wildlife.utah.gov/dh. tant hunter education coordina(ESGR), a Department of world." A second rewrite went clear - Christmas is constituwinter. You can prevent frozen 'The Dedicated Hunter protor for the DWR. Defense agency, to recognize further: "The joyous news has tional. When a public, school pipes by. following these tips: gram is a great program for the "And don't be concerned If *: exceptional support from the come which never was before. intentionally mocks Christian state's deer hunters and for the^ V Keep the inside temperature you don't have any experience $ employer community. To date, Long-awaited star of freedom lit Christmas songs by secularizof your home at 65 degrees or state's, wildlife," says Rhianna teaching young people. Our 130 organizations from across the skies in October [the month ing their content, they cross the warmer. Christopher, volunteer services training will help prepare you to the nation have received this of the Revolution]." The rewrite line from a neutral position, •\ Wrap heating tape and/or coordinator for' the ©ivtsion. of be a good Hunter Education prestigious award. ESGR was continued: "Where formerly which the Constitution requires, standard insulation around instructor." Wildlife.Resources'. ••. established In 1972; its mission lived the kings and had the r6ots to a hostile position, which the pipes wherever possible. "The program gives particiThe instructor training is is to gain and maintain employtheir nobles, there today with Constitution forbids. Changing • Look for pipes with cracks or pants a chance to help mule free. More information about. er support for Guard and simple folks, Lenin's glory hov'Silent Night' to 'Cold in the deer and other wildlife by help-' teaks —they freeze first. the training - including dates ,• Reserve service by recognizing ers." Night' - come on, let's stop this • Keep cabinet doors open'during with habitat projects," she and locations - is available a t ' outstanding support, increasing madness! Does the school not As noted in a recent Liberty ing cold spells to allow warm air says. "In return;.you Aet to hunt www.wildlife.utah.gov/hunteredawareness of the (aw and realize that Christmas is a Counsel release .on the subject: to circulate around pipes (particucation/instructors. deer all three seasons in the resolving conflicts through national holiday?" ' "The former Soviet Union evenularly in the kitchen and bathregion of your choice." After reaching that part of mediation. tually banned Christmas comIndeed, • the ACLU, Christopher says the pro-', room). the site, scroll down to the "See ; For questions regarding the memorations. St. Nicholas was • If you're leaving your home for Americans United and other gram is capped at 10,000 schedule" selection at the very j Freedom Award nomination replaced with 'Did Moroz,' or anti-Christian organizations and hunters. -About 4,000 spots are several days, turn off the water bottom of the page. Dates and process, please visit Grandfather Frost. This Stalinist individuals, continue their syscompletely and drain the pipes, open for 2010. locations are available there. : www.FreedomAward.mil or concreation wears a red cap and • iematic campaign of bullying To be included in the draw(v : or* keep water dripping through "If you look at the schedule; tact Maj. Melissa Phillips, ESGR long white beard of Santa and harassment still today. one or two faucets, as moving to join the program, your appliand you don't see a training ? Public Affairs, at 703-380-9262. 1 Claus, but he delivers gifts to These secularist Grinches sue cation must be received no later;' water prevents freezing. session in your part of the state; J 1 children on New Year's Eve. scores of public schools and than 11 p:m. on Jan. 19. However, if you are leaving please call us," Smith says. " I f ; Christmas trees were also other state entities across the there's enough interest in theIn addition to the required . yqur home for an extended peribanned... country every year for inclusion od of time, plan to turn the water area of the state where you live, orientation t course, 1 of "Silent Night" or other Christ< "Christians in the former we'll put a training session 'off. It also helps to have somewww.wildlife.utah.gov/dh also centered carots, as well as for. provides an overview of the proSoviet Union exhibited bravery together for you." orte check your home every day 1 publicly displaying any authentic and courage in confronting gram. You can also call the • while you are gone. You can reach Smith at 1Christmas symbols such as the Communism's anti-Christmas 7 If your pipes do freeze, nearest Division of Wildlife : 800-397-6999. Nativity scene. campaign. One person recalled quickly shut off the water and LOGAN —With so many Resources office or $01) 538^ how the young people, would go immediately call a plumber. They do this despite the fact decorative lighting products 4711 for more information. out in the streets and sing that the Supreme Court has Prevent Personal Injuriesavailable, it is important to be Christmas carols, knowing that ruled, unequivocally, that such Homeowners are liable for any aware of those that will save on Comments or if police heard them, they would carofs are perfectly constitution.injuries that occur on their propenergy costs. Many consumers al and appropriate in any public e,r£y. Keep kitty litter, sand or Ideas? are still using conventional be arrested. forum (including government rock salt on hand to sprinkle incandescent lights or miniContact Us! * All the news v "In Communist Romania, , schools) so long as there is, over frozen driveways, walklights for their holiday decoratP.O. Box 351, Beaver Rev. Geza Palffy, a Roman. that fits, included, a "legitimate secular ways or sidewalks. 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