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Show REMEMBER... DagfigRl Saving Uime Onegins "Spring" ahead one hour Sunday morning! MANTI, UTAH 84642, THURSDAY, APRIL 3, 1997 50 Cents VOLUME 111 NUMBER 38 No water shortage and no flooding, latest water report predicts water, 101, and at the Meadows course, just under the summit, the snow is 68 inches deep and contains 27.4 inches of water, 113. The Mammoth Ranger Station, high in Fairview Canyon, has 30.4 inches of water in the snow cover, can devote their worry time to 144 of normal. other matters, like the cost of livTwelve-Mil- e Canyons Mt. ing. Baldy course has 71 inches of According to the latest assesssnow, containing 29.0 inches of ment, there will be neither floodwater, 19; the Beaver Dams, at ing nor a water shortage in Sanpete the bottom of the drainage, has this summer. 7.0 inches of water, Here are the data assembled by only County: Emery LaMar Jorgensen and Larry At the Seeley Creek Ranger Young of the County SCS office Station, along the Skyline Drive, survey covering a the snow cover, subject to much completed by a SCS crew last drifting, contains 16.9 inches of week. water, 10. Sanpete County: Some of this water drains into At Thistle Flat about six miles Ephraim Canyon through ditches, up Manti Canyon, there are 8.2 but most goes into Emery County. inches of water in 46 inches of Carbon County: snow. Thats 105 of the longAcross the Fairview Canyon ditime average. vide, the Huntington-llorseshoThe snow pack at Headquarters on a watershed that feeds into the course, about ten miles up Price River, has 71 inches of snow, Ephraim Canyon, is 43 inches contains 29.8 inches of water, deep and contains 17.3 inches of 123, ..r.-- 1 tl - Ah;Kv. t in the Sanpitch Mountains, there are 12.4 inches of water in the snow pack. It contains 12.4 inches of water, 93 of normal. Sevier County: The survey crew dropped down on three courses in the vary critical Salina Canyon watershed. At Farnsworth Lake there are 21.6 inches of water, 105, in the 1 85, inches of water, at 30, Station. .S'i U I the water in storage on the Sanpete watersheds is higher than at this time in 1996, 1995 and 1994. 1996 was about a normal y ear, but 1994 was virtually a drought y ear. The water in storage at this time in 1994 on the Ephraim and Manti watersheds was about 60 of what it is now. The SCS will conduct one more snow survey on the watersheds at the end of April. 1 1 e, five-coun- $y; trating plateaus have been plagu- ing someone you know, plan to attend this years Sanpete Valley Health Fair. Dana Thornock, popular speaker and author of Lean and Free 2000 Plus will present a seminar on weight man- agement and healthy lifestyles. The 1 lealth Fair begins at 9 a.m. on Saturday, April 19th, with Thornocks seminar beginning at a.m. In conjunction with the Health Fair presentation, KMT1 listeners will be able to get a preview of 1 Thornocks seminar on Table V3 V L ,,, 0 nv t I - ' ' - 9 V ty Noted speaker will present healthy lifestyle seminar at Health Fair 1 '-- V n ' the Gooseberry Ranger Mr, Jorgensen pointed out that ty frus- - ."v. A'W U r, , snow; 16,0 inches of water, at Pickle Keg Springs, and 3.5 57. If weight loss and those v Juab County: At Reeces Flat, east of Levan By Bruce Jennings Sanpete County residents who and worry about the weather Will with reason good usually there be enough water this summer or will there be flooding? five-coun- 1 , while still in high school. By the time she had her first child, she'd had it. She weighed over 200 pounds, was a snug size 18, and had back problems. Thornock graduated from college with a degree in nutrition; worked closely with Garth Fisher develand Dennis Remington 3 ufH A Talk at 7:20 a.m. April 16th and ( 17th. Thornock will be discussing Lean and Free Lifestyles with Wasatch Academy Headmaster Joe Loftin and teacher Katrina Wyse applying first layer of show. his radio on Masco adobe on straw bale building in ML Pleasant Larry Dana Thornock began her frus- - opers of the Fat SetpointFat trating cycle with dieting, weight Thermostat technology (Fisher loss, energy loss and weight gain and Remington authored a book about the subject called How to Late last spring, the Utah Huof months. The windows and door building techniques. This renaisLower Your Fat Thermostat); she manities Council awarded a grant will be placed after other, finish sance is especially well advanced developed her Lean and Free for Ann Currin King and Wasatch work is completed. Informal work in New Mexico, Arizona, CaliforLifesty les program as she helped a build to humanities parties are scheduled for most nia and parts of Colorado. Straw men and women overcome the Academy in Mt. Pleasant. The center weekends during April and May. bale structures in Utah can be center consequences of years and years of dieting, chemical and lifesty le is to be used for poetry readings, The public is invited. Please direct found in Torrey, Moab and Logan. The structure in Mt. Pleasant is the storytelling, musical events, and inquiries to Ann King a other is activities bale construction allow Straw to the exprespart first of its kind in Central Utah. This program helped her oversion and of celebration alternative in a renaissance of some the of come the loss of her life, when she Straw bale building sets new trend 462-950- self-abus- e. and her family (husband and four unique cultural children) were involved in a roll- Sanpete County. traditions in The construction process for over accident. Her husband was this project is unusual in that the killed; she was seriously injured, and three of her four children were walls of the building are made also seriously injured. She found with bales of straw that are then stuccoed over with a traditional that the approach to adobe plaster. The result is a buildhealth, which includes service and ing that is well insulated, inexpenpurposefulness was key to worksive, and incredibly resil ient, with ing through her loss. an appearance that is pleasing to Thornocks technology advothe eye. cates: a metabolism-boostin- g The building, which stands in lifestyle of balanced nutrition the backyard of 143 West 300 (plenty of water, fruits, vegetables South in Mt. Pleasant, is nearing and grains, with a balance of plant of and animal proteins), aerobic ex- - completion. The floor, some the inside walls, and the final layers (See "Noted Speaker" of adobe on the outside walls will on page 2) be finished during the next couple full-lifesty- le Dana Thornock 8. Vernal LDS Temple open house will be this fall The tenth temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints in Utah will open its doors to the k public during a open house during the fall of 1997. two-wee- ing from a complete renovation of the old Uintah Stake Tabernacle in this eastern Utah community. After the open house, the temple will be closed and prepared Visitors from eastern Utah, for formal dedicatory services. southwest Wyoming and western Colorado are expected to tour the new temple during the October open house. The temple is the Churchs first to result from the remodeling of an existing structure. It is emerg 1 25 The temple w ill be dedicated November 2, under the direction of the First Presidency of the Church, following the traditional cornerstone ceremony. Another ten dedi-(S- ce "Vernal Temple" on page 2) as o n Sanpete Valley Health Fair activities planned. see page 2 South Sanpete School Districts annual report to parents. see insert 7 POORjCOPY 7 Something strange is going on at Manti High School. see Templar Trumpet l. V |