Show WigiJ Ika fl— The trur T"" t t Gunnison Valiev News Wednesday February 26 1992 Boys head for Region to face Morgan on Thursday Sweetheart Competition Sweetheart contestants participated in several activities the week Pictured are Analee Sorenson during the during Horse Saddling competition and Erin Harwood attempting to milk a cow The week was a great success with many fun events Time to start thinking of Girls Basketball Team spring gardening tasks It is the middle of February and time to start thinking about spring garden activities If you didn’t map your vegetable garden last year now is a good time to get that little job done before the position of the different crops be- come more hazy in your mind You will want that map so you can plan your 1992 garden and rotate as much possible what you are planting It is also time to decide what changes you may want to make in what is planted There may have been items that were interesting to grow but no one in the family liked them - or your need for other items may have increased This is the time to be doing some serious thinkingaboutplantingtrees Among die more important decisions about planting trees is to pick a spe- - cies or variety that is suited to the site and be sure where it will be planted to choose a variety that is well suited to our climatic conditions The Select good nursery stock main branches need to be well spaced and the tree should not have been ‘headed’ back Branches should be smaller than the trunk Any evidence s of physical insect or disease age should eliminate any specimen under consideration The tree should not be root bound Girdlingrootsthoscgrowingaround the stem or crown just below the soil line are a definite Shrubs are a fairly long term vestmentandmuchofwhcatwehavc said about tree selection applies to them For now think about what you want what you want it to do and where you are going to put it Tributes paid to Latter-da- y Saint Women of the past In this 150th Anniversary year of we pay tribute to the Saints women by remembering some significant historical moments which should not be for- Relief Society gotten The Committee — Necessity Begun in 1842 the practice continues today where Relief Society in pairs to women are assigned visit homes seeking to address needs and help lift burdens Visiting teaching has been a major thrust in Relief Society since its Nauvoo origin and fills practical side of a spiritual cause Suffrage Movement Saint women in the 1870s actively worked for full political equality for women Wyoming is recognized as - the first state which gave women the in Utah Territory Women vote however actually cast the first fe male ballots in the nation Doctors Midwives and Nurses -Saint women docMany tors practiced medicine and taught and midwifery numerous nursing classes supported by the Relief SociestabThe Deseret Hospital ety lished by the Relief Society in 1882 included a school of obstetrics and nursing Many Relief Society groups sponsored women to receive basic medical training with the understanding they would then return to serve their communities National Council of Women -Relief Society leaders in 1891 actively participated in the founding of the National Council of Women Coun(NCW) and the International cil of Women (ICW) For nearly 100 the affiliated Relief Society years with both groups Caution should be used at salad - buffet bars The line between buffets and salad bars is becoming blurred Most salad bars now contain a variety of hot and cold foods I’m sure it is a national trend but Utah is beginning to have a salad proliferation of food bars bars hot food bars taco bars pasta bars and ice cream sundae bars While these cater to our basic and huge urges for convenience amounts of food they have their drawbacks according to Dr Charlotte Brcnnand food scientist at Utah State University’s College of Family Life Most customers are not trained in proper food handling sanitation she says There is no reason to should use panic but consumers extra care when handling salad bar foods to avoid contamination that could lead to food poisoning Critical areas to watch: "'Plates Because most of us wash our own dishes we are hesitant to keep getting clean plates after each trip to the salad bar However there is a state health code thatrequires this Thedanger is that you transfer germs or viruses from your dirty plate to the food on the salad bar Even though - it goes against your instincts not to waste food putting food back on the salad bar after it has been on your plate is out of the question Tongs and Tongs and Spoons spoons should only touch the food There are some foods that are more likely to promote the growth of bacteria once they are contaminated For instance foods with egg and milk thickened sauces are a better growth medium than plain lettuce You can do some sight and smell evaluation on your own Don’t stick your head under the sneeze guard to small foods but you can smell for souring once the food in on your plate Another lip off of possibly spoiled food is bulling in foods such as cole slaw Senior Citizens to hold program The Senior Citizens will have their entertainment on Monday Night March 2 at 7:00 pm Please come and enjoy it heads for Region The Gunnison Valley High School Girls basketball played two games this week The first game put them up against the Manti Tempters in Manti The team fell behind early in the game but came back to tic In the fourth quarter they outscored them but it wasn't enought to come up with the win losing 49 to 42 “We lost the game with too many turnovers” stated Coach Dailey Those girls in double figures cluded Anne Dailey with 14 Tami Pickett widi 10 and Julie Bogh scored 7 Next the girls went up against Juab winning 52 to 47 “I hey missed the front end of and shots” commented seven Ron Dailey making the game closer than it should have been The girls played very good defense holding Juabs high scorer to only 8 points when her average was 24 points Amy Nay andTami Pick in 5th ett were the players that stopped her High scorers for this game were Amic Dailey with 15 Sue Roberts with 12 Tami Pickett with 9 and Jamie Stevenson with 9 Both these games were good solid games even with the loss Coach Dailey stated that we have had constant improvement although we had a lot of sickness we are good and healthy and will be going into the tournament with full strength The Girls were tied with North and Juab for 5th place Sanpete Gunnison had the best record of these three teams but a coin was tossed to determine the 5th place team The coin toss was made on Monday and Gunnison won therefore going into the tournament in 5th place Region Tournament will be held at Snow College on February 27 28 and 29 Gunnison will play on Thursday at 2:00 pm against 4th place Grantsville Ticket admission for students prices $500 are $400 General and $200 Reserved grades It’s region time for the boys basketball program at tlic high school and they will enter this years tournament after a couple of weeks of continued improvement Last week they lost a heartbreaker Acwith Juab in overtime cording to Coach Danny Hill they started the gam in a zone defense to help them rebound better and a spread offense to allow them the chance to work the ball in for a better percentage shot And these two tactics worked lead after the first Gunnison and then they pushed quarter forward to a point lead at half There was no question about who was dominating and setting the pace in the game Gunnison They were 6 of 7 from the field in shots in their first quarter and 4 in the 2nd quarter for a first of half average of over 50 percent This compares to an season average of 317 percent They were headed in the right direction Their defense was also working as Juab only out rebounded Gunnison rather than by a margin of 12 or so in most games The game itself came down to free throws In the last five possessions down the court Gunnison was fouled each time and only one shot was made out of a possible eight points This ultimately lead to the final score of 5 52 after a 45 tie at the end of regulation The telephone is a vital link for people who need to stay in touch with family and friends or summon assistance in an emergency I lowever the cost of installation and monthly service charges keep millions of low income persons from having telephones in their homes To address the lack of telephone service among low income persons of all ages not just older Americans the Federal Communications Commission has set up two programs of financial assistance which can be adopted by state utility regularity commissions and applied to local older telephone companies The LIFELINE telephone assistance program helps provide low cost maintenance of service by eliminating the subscriber line charge col What do you do with your motor oil? If your answer is to recycle it congratulations you arc among 10 of the most people this side of Highway 101 of used motor Mismanagement oil is a serious but little recognized environmental In 1988 problem about 450 million gallons of used oil were dumped usually in landfills and backyaids and 784 million gallons were burned Only 52 million gallons were reused industrially and 31 million gallons is a great untapped energy source It Likes only about ? of the energy input that refining crude oil lakes One gallon of waste ail can be into 15 quarter of fresh lubrication oil Remember back when we were outraged at the effect the Exxon Valdez accident had on the Alaskan environment and wildlife? We North Morgan According to Coach Hill he feels good about the upcoming tournament and the potential of his team He explained that right now they are playing as good as a team as Also they they have all season have the confidence they need to win in the tournament “If we can play as a team this weekend then we have as good a chance as anyone there to make it to state” said Hill “Our slicngth is if we can play as a team” lected by local phone companies Savings up to a total of $7 can be had by the participant LINK assists UP AMERICA qualified low income households by covering 12 of the cost of telephone connection and installation up to $30 per household The program is financed by contributions from long distance companies Forty three states arc participatBoth programs ing in the programs are open to qualified low income in participating states households in programs of public Participation assistance such as Medicaid Supplemental Security Income or Aid to Families with Dependent Children is generally accepted as proof of low income status that Pot Watch the SunNews Classifieds!! PIVOTING 2 WAY PLOWS oil Just one set of bottoms that and these following facts: If all used oil now improperly it could disposed of was recycled produce enough energy to power 360000 homes each year One gallon of used oil contains about 140000 Btu of energy A gallon of used oil from a single oil change can ruin a million gallons of fresh water that’s a one year water supply for 50 people One oil change disposed of can create an oil slick improperly problem pivot on a H Ideal for irrigation use between terraces and in tight spots H About half the price of rollover plows requires less hitch capacity and less ballast Sizes: to on land that would cover ten acres If you don’t know how to recycle your oil contact your local County alCooperative Extension Office for ternatives or a list of used oil collec- stations Volunteer American Heart Association and Region play will be this week at Snow College Games will start on and at 4:30 pm fur Thursday 3 Gunnison as they face of with of Gold!! Americans dump 22 Valdez tankers into our nation’s lakes rivers and streams every year think about Before you dump to this national your contribution tion Gunnison Sanpete - Deer Rifle Oct Deer Muzzleloader Oct 31 Nov 9 Elk Archery Sept Elk Rifle Sept 30 - Oct 13 Elk Muzzleloader Sept The Board will confirm these dates on April 11 License fees for the 1992 season remain unchanged Big game license sell for $ 5 while combinations licenses are $35 Deer muzzle loader and archery permits stay at A general season elk $10 each permit is $30" Recycle used motor Juab Find dates are as follows: The application Friday May period for special big game permits will e May 5 - 25 The drawing for antlerless deer control permits will be June 24 and the once in a lifetime and special big game permits on June 26 Season dates have been tentatively set as follows: Deer - Archery August 22 Sept 7 Summit Grantsville Grand Program may help with installation of telephone Tentative hunting season The 1992 big game proclamations will be distributed to all wildlife license agents and regional Division of Wildlife Resources by Scoring in double figures for Gunnison were Noland Anderson with 16 and Ben Hill with 10 Dirk King was close with 9 Hill was pleased with the ball game in several respects They outscored Juab from the floor they out hustled them and they played better team offense and defense than they have for all year The only bad part was that they didn’t get the win With this loss Gunnison tied with for 6th place and with Grantsville the toss of the coin on Monday Gunnison was placed in 6th place for the upcoming tournament Leading the region was Manti South then Park City Morgan ft JEJ J IMPLEMENT Gunnison Utah i i i j |