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Show Celebrating more than 90 years of service to the citizens of Eureka. Volume Ninety EUREKA, UTAH -- MARCH 31, 1995 Eastern Star hosts visiting Grand Lecturer On Monday, March 20, Tintic Chapter 018, Order of Eastern Star, met for their regular meeting, which was the Annual Visitation of the Grand Lecturer. The meeting was preceded by a school of instruction for the officers. Phyllis Beebe, Grand Lecturer, was accompanied by her husband Burnell, Midvale, and the following people who assisted the local chapter by helping fill vacancies due to the lack of officers attendKathleen Gr. Hartman. ing.. Marshall. Midvale; Ruth Strong, Provo; Lee Anne Assay, Rodney Assay, Green River; Marvel Leader, Past W.G.M.; and Richard Leader. Salt Lake City. W.M. Carol Ainge, Payson, conducted the meeting. She was assisted by Lynn Brady, W.P. Other officers and members attending were Lawrence Butler, Provo; Carlcne and Tom Lchi; Irmina and Charles Eden. Springvillc; Carol and Darwin Larsen. Spanish Fork; Donna Sutch. American Fork; Dean Adams, Orem; Edic l, Mabel Badcrtschcr. Virginia and Curtis Butler. Eureka; and two friends of the Eastwood's, from Lindon. It was deemed a very enjoyable evening, topped off by refreshments served by Edic. Virginia, Carlcne and Tom. 13 School Board holds meetin During the monthly meeting of Tintic Board of Education, members of the Board... Heard from Brenda Sutherland, Business Official, that the for amount budgeted in 1992-9- 3 the Capital Project Fund, had not been posted over in the 1994-9- 5 budget. The necessary change to bring the current budget up to date, was approved by the Board. Received the official brochure on Announcement of Position for of Superintendent from Schools, Supt. Opcnshaw, who said that the distribution of the brochure is being handled by the Utah School Boards Association. Listened to a report that stated that Utah's Education 2000 Local woman heads for Persian Gulf Navy Fireman Apprentice Tamara J. Long, daughter of Evans G. and Teresa L. Long of 284 E. Main, Eureka. Utah, is more than halfway through a deployment to the Western Pacific Ocean and Persian Gulf aboard the destroyer tender USS Cape Cod. Long is one of more than 1.800 Sailors aboard the repair ship, which departed San Diego in October. Longs ship can perform a wide-rang- e of shipboard maintenance and also provide logistics support to Navy units in remote areas. electronEquipped with high-tec- h ics repair equipment, sophisticated machine shops, and divers with underwater welding equipment. USS Cape Cod is a Boating repair center. Long and her fellow crew members spent a Lack of understanding is a month in Yokosuka. Japan, great power. Sometimes it en- where they completed more than ables men to conquer the world. 2,000 repair jobs in support of -- Anatolc France Navy ships deployed to the West East-woo- Number Price $.40 six-mon- th 645-foot-lo- ng d, Pas-cua- ern Pacific Ocean. Long and the Cape Cod crew also have been providing fleet repair services for ships in the Persian Gulf, which have been working in support of the no-fl- y .one over southern Iraq. Long's ship is capable of helicopter operations and is with several large equipped it to provide enable which cranes, a multitude of services to as many as five ships at one time. Long's involvement in the deployment reflects the Navy's unique capability of being able to conduct air, ground and logistics operations supported entirely by ships at sea - a critical option in regions where access to land bases is limited or does not exist. naval forces These highly-traine- d provide a unique option, which can be withdrawn quickly when no longer needed. The 1993 graduate of Tintic High School joined the Navy in August 1993. crisis-respon- se is part of a national education Superintendent, movement called Goals 2000. These goals represent an agenda for action. Any resources from the federal government to the state arc based on these National Goals. Schools must show what they are doing to meet criteria and specified goals. Voted in favor of purchasa ing new van to replace the 986 van currently being used at West Desert School, and to put the 1986 van up for bid with the starting amount equal to the trade-i- n value. Supt. Opcnshaw explained that if the district purchased the van prior to April 15. 1995, the school would receive $8,000.00 from the slate. Learned that costs of rural services arc review by the currently under Legislature. According to the superintendent, the largest price increase will occur in the rural areas of the state, such as the West Desert. Because of the expected increase in the installation of the phone line system, the EDNET hookup to the West Desert School would be delayed for one year. He reported that Tintic High School should be hooked into EDNET sometime between July and October of 1 1995. Accepted a Summer Career Institute Proposal, drafted by Tintic High School teachers. Jay which included the following: a) The lire sprinkling system is presently being installed in the new elementary school building, b) George Haney and Linda Durrani from Tintic School District, had been allocated two participantcadrc slots for the 1995 summer workshops. They will be attending the workshops and will be able to provide training to the staff, c) Gordon Grimstcad, Tom Ncdrcbcrg, Mrs. Harter and Supt. Opcnshaw had attended the American Disabilities Act Workshop and it was noted that school policies need to comply with 504 standards making sure that every individual has equal opportunity, d) Supt. Opcnshaw and Brenda Sutherland had attended an Educator's Mutual Insurance meeting and they reported on the meeting and the options and benefits of insurance policies available to Tintic School District, c) Superintendent reported that with the projected increase of students at West Desert Elementary School, there may be a need to hire an additional teacher for the upcoming year. History society reports many Tom visitors here Evans, Lou Anna Haynes. Taylor and Emron Tripp. Were informed of a regional meeting to review the 1995 Legislative Session and how it affects the local school district, to be held on March 16. 1995 at the Oak Crest Inn in Spanish Fork. All board members planned to attend. Heard the Report of the Jeep Patrol finds boy The Tintic Mining Museum has been bustling with visitors this past week, with several different families and a group of Varsity Scouts from Orem, paying a visit. Most of the visitors, so far this year, have been from Utah, but as summer draws nearer, visitors are expected from around the country, and maybe other countries as well. The Utah Travel Council and other entities are helping with advertising the area BONANZA contributions article include: On Saturday, March 25. since the and Joe Evans. Grace Bern1995, the West Juab Search and Greg ini, Eureka; Julie Hyde. West Rescue, East Juab Search and Point, Utah; and a corporate last Rescue, and the Juab County Sheriff's Department, answered a call at 9:(X) p.m. to search for a boy who failed to return to camp in the Cherry Creek area. tcn-ycar-o- ld The boy was found at approximately 10:00 p.m. wandering in a burnt-ou- t area, three ridges The boy was from his camp-sitcold and frightened, but no ape. Grand Exalted Ruler Kenneth L. Moore made a visitation to Tintic Iodgc B.P.O.E. 0711 on March 9, 1995. On hand to welcome him were those pictured: L to K..Jill Snell, President, Tintic L.O.E.; LaVerne Holman, Paulette Carpenter, Joann Bradford, Iaoh Bradford, Lynn Brady, PER; lion. Kenneth Moore, GER; lion. Donald 1). Papclo, PGER; R.C. Smith, PER, PDI); Ron Nelson, PER; and Myron J. Carpenter, PER, PDI), PSP. parent injuries were sustained. The boy was then returned to his family by the Search and Rescue officers. donation from Amco Equipment & Steel, Inc. of Midvale. Utah. The society now has a few of the Bonanza belt buckles available. Also available through the museum gift shop, are new, German silver buckles for the Tintic Mining Museum. They feature symbols of the area and were designed and created by Gary Prazcn. The buckles sell for $20 each. Be sure to sec them and place your order soon. The buckles will also be available at the Folk Food Potluck on April 22nd. |