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Show The Magna TimesWest Valley News, Kearns Chronicle, MagwestThursday, June WBiilMiMWM f i During the sports wear event ai unifi Judy 'fr'afe Members of the Granite Board of Education have been very busy accepting the graduating classes of 2000. We gave graduation speeches and marveled at the caliber of youth that are venturing to new horizons. The annual Budget Hearing for the Granite School District will take place on June 20, 2000 at 8:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the board room, of the district office, 340 East 3545 South. Community members are encouraged to attend. This will give you an opportunity to see how your tax dollars will be used this next year. Please continue to work with your children during the summer. Here are a few ideas: 1. Go to the library and get books to read, read, read. 2. Use flash cards to keep up with mathematical skills. 3. Keep a journal with the children of summer events. 4. Sing songs that teach, such as the ABC song or one that reinforces the Community of Caring teacher will be for next year childs Idaho where their first child .J& Education Association) weekend has generally been held in October, but starting in die 2002 school year, the dates are scheduled for November 14 and 15. This is a result of the Salt Lake helping hand. The last day of school for students on B, C, & D tracks for year round schools will be Friday, June 30,2000. Frost Elementary will hold their SEP conferences on August 23 and 24th. Mark your calendars and call the school after August 9, 2000 to volcanoes lie within the Ring of Nearly 75 percent of the world's approximately 540 historically active of Asia. coast east and the Americas of coast the west the Fire, a zone running along County Convention and Visitors Bureau no longer guarantee priority dates during the peak months such as September and October. This gives you some time to adjust your vacation schedules if you plan several years in advance. There is no change for next year. Congratulations to Copper Hills Elementary for collecting food for pecple in the Magna area. The school received a check for $100 and a two-hoswimming lesson at die Magna Pool from the Salt Lake County Sheriffs Department t 4 t Hr at Jackling Remodeling Elementary is proceeding as , gather the kids up and take them up to the dry farms to see the buttercups and wildflower in bloom. Threw out her life she has severed her Heavenly Father by accepting and fulfilling many church callings though out her life Blanche has served her. She has dedicated her life to raising her children in the Gospel of Jesus Christ though her example. One of her greatest joy3 was working in the Jordan River Temple with her husband until his death in 1985. She is the mother of 1 1 children, 56 grandchildren, 86 great grandchildren, and 4 great great grand children, with more on the planned. Sorry for the inconvience .to die sixth graders and others during the last month of school: District personnel are eamesdy trying to make a more pleasant learning environment for the students, but as with all construction projects sometimes things happen and plans are changed or unforseen circumstances cause procedures to be altered. Above all, the safety of children is utmost in the minds of all involved. , 3piu)w to eliminate the During diis summer with the construction activity that will take place around die school, we ask that parents remind their children to ups and downs stay away from the school. Education Highlight Remember to vote in the Primary on June 27, 2000. Study the candidates and vote for those who have a strong education platform and are versed on chil- drens issues. 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Thinking is of budgeting from your checking or savings account Bill Wegener If of small gas hilis in the summer and larger bills in the winter, the Equal Payment Plan divides way. dren, Daryle, Gloria, Gerald, Kenneth, Marsha, Gordon, and Each spring Blanche would ' ur they moved back to Salt Lake where Bill worked for a baker. Shauna were bom. In the spring of 1956, they built a new home on the north end of the property where Blanche still lives. Blanche an excellent quilter has made over a hundred quilts. She also has a talent for making rag mgs for her home, crocheting dollies and edges around baby blankets, and tatting. She has sown many clothing articles for her children over tlte years. Blanche has always had a garden both flower and vegetable growing ample fresh food for the family and enough to preserve for the winter. Having lived threw the great depression, WW1, and WW2 this was very important. fI t LaDeane was bom. Later that fall While in Salt Lake their second and third children, Conley and Floyd were born. In April, they moved back to Idaho where Shirley was bom at the Daniels farm. In October of 1936, Bill got a job working at the Garfield smelter where he worked until he retired. The family bough a home on 15 acres facing 5600 west where they lived for the next 15 years. While living there, the rest of their chil- point-averag- But Sanchez may have won the show with her response to the pageants final question of If you UEA (Utah ous things at the schools for next year. If you are willing to give a few hours of your time, contact your neighborhood school and extend a 22-mi- le m solo. new teacher. Blanche Gilgen Bailey was one-roo- the sports wear competition, followed by a talent competition, formal wear competition and final question. With the crowd cheering wildly for each participant, the candidates showed their diverse stuff. Sanchez stole the show with her Mexican Hat Dance as part of the talent portion of the event, while Lea Smith performed a trumpet are selected as Miss Magna, what do you see as your contribution or role in the upcoming yea tT Sanchez said that she would like to see more community programs for youths in Magna that would help them stay away from dangers such as gangs. She then followed with an enthusiastic appeal that rallied the crowd. I want everyone to know : Magna is not some small town, but in tall stand that we Magna. While the judges took about 10 minutes to taffy the final scores, the girls waited nervously and excitedly while the crowd screamed out names in support. When Sanchez . won, all five girts congratulated her in a show of support Sanchez is the daughter of Rachel and Meliton Sanchez. She dances, sings and reads for hobbies while maintaining a 3.0 grade-- : e at Cyprus. She wants to attend college and enter a career in nursing while still continuing to study about the Hispanic culture. ence with your school starts again August 28. PTA, principals and teachers are seeking volunteers to help with vari- 333itRV bom June 18, 1910 in the rented home of her parents Louisa Stauffer Gilgen and Fred Gilgen Jr. in Logan Utah. The family moved to their homestead in Daniels Canyon when Blanche was two months olik'Blanche spent her childhood on the farm in Daniels about north and west of Malad Idaho. Summer were spent helping on the farm, feeding the chickens and pigs, milking the cows, tromping the hay, carrying wood for the stove, pulling weeds in the garden and scrubbing the clothes on the wash board on laundry day. Blanche went to school in a schoolhouse 12 mile from hff( home. She was able to attend IQ years of school the last 2 years were at the high school in Malad. She was unable to finish because her mother came down with influenza and was in poor health there after. Blanche met William R. Bailey thought a friend at a Saturday night dance. They were married in the Salt Lake Temple on August 28, 19281 They lived in a house in Pleasantview Idaho for 3 months when Bill went to Salt Lake to find work. Blanche joined him but the following June they returned to with many local businesses. After the formal introduction of the six candidates, the pageant had a The pageant, hosted by Carl Duckworth and judged by five and to set up a time to confer- bikes together and keep physically fit. 6. Enjoy summer because winner Copper Days Comijiittec, along cheering, supportive audience members. Anthea Tafi, 17, was first attendant and Lynnell Crosby, 18, was second attendant find out who your child, s values. 5. Have the children volunteer in the community. 6. Ride your 2000-200- 1 9 B , members of the Magna community and Magna Copper Days, has been in existence for more than 40 years. This year, the pageant looked to increase the scholarship award given to the winners. Sponsors of the pageant included Kennecott Copper, the Salt Lake County Deputys Department and the of Miss Magna competition Friday night at Brockbank Cristal Junior High, Sanchez didnt fare so welL Representing baseball, Sanchez, with bat in hand, swung at three imaginary pitches, missing them all and striking out She even accidentally hit the microphone during one swing. Even though it was all part of her routine, she slunk off the stage with her head drooped. When it was all said and done, however, Sanchez would be the one making the big hit, this time with her head up. After all, she had to support her new crown. at Cyprus Sanchez, a senior-to-b- e High School, was named Miss Magna over five other girls on Friday, in front of more than 100 the 15, 2000 W 1 .iWi M V Find t he answers to your budgeting concerns right here on your Questar Gas bill. For more information on the Equal Payment Plan or to sign up for Electronic Funds Transfer, call Questar Gas at Or visit us at www.queitartfas.com Gnst i |