Show jggrytBMrwl iQFrlPyi‘ig''il?fyq iwmww Gunnison Elementary School participated in the annual in all Grade class was noted for their high participation Gunnison Elementary PTA the Red Ribbon Week campaign Mrs Brown’s Third week’s activities The activities were planned by the Gunnison Can You Hear Me Now? Vi i Vol 82 No 42 October 15 2003 Gunnison Utah 84634 Hermansen Jensen to face off in Gunnison Mayor Race Taylor Buchanan Caldwell Jensen Judd Pickett make first cut as well a This year's municipal election compares well with prior elections In the 2001 Primary election there were 413 voters of 1183 registered In the General Elecby Jim Olsen tion of that year there were Steven Buchanan was secPublisher 568 that voted Stewart said If you were looking for a ond with 184 votes The ballot will be the trend shows that about pulse of the community from the recent Gunnison rounded out with Larry 100 more voters participate in the General Election comPrimary Election you prob- Caldwell 175 Larry Jensen 170 Robert Judd 167 and pared to the Primary Elecably were disappointed tion In the 1999 Primary with the even spread of the Mark Pickett 145 Wendy Election 233 ballots were votes at Tuesday's election Higham 97 and Johnny In the Mayor race Brian Goble 71 were eliminated cast of the 1085 registered In the General Elecvoters Jensen garnered the most - In all 418 registered votvotes with 153 compared to ers cast a ballot Not all 418 tion 401 cast their votes Mayor Scott Hermansen Scott Hermansen's 140 and voted for all available cansaid he wasn't too surprised Lori Nay's 117 Jensen and didates by the outcome of the elecThere are 852 registered Hermansen will face each other on the November 4 voters in Gunnison Gunni- tion He said that the votes well ballot Nay will continue to son Recorder Marilyn were spread pretty serve on the Gunnison City Stewart said the County even among all the candiCouncil Clerk's office has spent a dates Brian Jensen said that In the Council considerable amount of there wasn't a clear manrace Rodney Taylor lead all time since the last election date and that he was lookeight candidates with 198 and has cleaned up a lot of ing forward to future disvotes Former Mayor the voting records cussions with anyone who wanted to know his views on the issues at hand Court Case Continued Taylor was the only incumbent on the ballot and Misdemeanor case filed against Joe L Christensen has always enjoyed a large in Taylorsville District Court has been continued until popular vote Buchanan December 4 2003 and Pickett have both The case filed with the Third District Court has been served on prior councils either dismissed or is being refiled We were unable to and placed second and sixth confirm the exact details because the courts were closed in total votes on Monday The Ashley Bunce takes a moment before the Homecoming School Homecoming activities kept students teachers more pictures see Pages7 & 8 in today’s GunnisonValley our website wwwgtelconet-news Parade to check in with someone The Gunnison High boosters and parents busy with events For News We also have these and other color photos on Gunnison Stake Encourages FHE as part of upcoming Conference Firearm Retired Former Police Chief Joe L Christensen was presented his 9mm Heckler & Kotch the firearm he carried as a police officer since 988 The presentation was made by Gunnison Officer John Stevens during an Open House honoring Christensen A plaque with his badge was also presented Several hundred residents attened the Open House R 'COPY The Gunnison Utah Stake will hold its biannual conference on Saturday and Sunday October 25 and 26 at the LDS Stake Center in Gunnison "Families - A Household of God'' is the theme for the conference As part of the Conference families are being encouraged to have a Family Home Evening on Monday October 20 Resources on how to plan a Family Home Evening (FHE) are available from area Bishops and can be found through links at wwwldsorg A Saturday evening session will feature special guest speaker Brent Barlow Barlow is a professor at Brigham Young University and author He is renowned for helping families in their marriage and personal relationships He will address this topic Gunnison Stake President Curtis Anderson has issued an invitation to all adults in the Gunnison Valley to attend this special meeting Sunday meetings will begin at 8 am with a Youth Session and 10 pm for the General Session The Conference will again be broadcast in the Centerfield Chapel to help assist with overflow The meeting will also be translated into Spanish in a room inside the stake center A Priesthood Leadership Meeting is scheduled for Saturday at4pm AStake Youth Choir has been assembled to provide music during the General session GVES Reflections Contest Moved Up art based on a preselected theme This program believes that all children are gifted and talented and encourages children even those who may never have tried creating a work of art be2003 fore to experiment and feel The Reflections Program good about their work is an arts recognition and Age divisions in the achievement program It GVES Reflections Program provides a venue for stu- are preschool through dents to create and be rec- Grade 2 and Grades ognized for original works Judges will judge the en Its time once again for the annual GVES Reflections program It has been moved earlier in the year at the request of the State PTA The entry date for all entries is Wednesday November 19 of tries according to creativity interpretation of the theme and artistic merit Program rules and entry forms will be sent home with the elementary students this week More entry forms will be available in the school office as well as rules written in Spanish Please encourage your children to participate and try something new with art this year V' |