Show R 4 Coital? t Ttm Jm ISPS 19 UP&L merges with PP&L I'rtl West Millard History Historians work hard The Or tat Basin Historical Society off to a busy vrart in 199 W i’h the uiSitton of the museum building the activities have expanded although they are not yet visible as one goes by the muieum building on 349 W on f kfsr North Ar the time plans a tinder way to construct some exhibits W ork is f for a progressing on the mahnx nessslef'er to go out by rre tint of f ebruary n ne comAnother on going pr me old Sugar piling of information factory row north o' Delta This is is funded by a CLG grant obtained through Delta city Also funded by the grant is work which may nominate the old Mercer Building for the National Historic' Register as well as the Bunker house which now contains "Kousms floral" In aJlrion to these projects a group of volunteers is sorting through hundreds of old Millard ounty tfironklex for issues not on file on microfiche at the Lniversiry of Urah If you have been a saver of the hromde and chink you might have one that is needed call 4 3364 June Reid at Ballet comes to Delta If you have been waiting for some'hmg special to spark up your life and to help ease the mid winter blahs then you won't want to miss the performance of rhe Lull Bulk! on Thursday January 19 at 7 30 at the Delta This exceptional High Auditorium ballet company is the resident company of the University of Utah and has crime of the most talented young dancers in the area as members They will be performing on stage a dance adaptation of the highly acclaimed musical Carmen as well as a presentation of a smaller work fit for the season known as Hark This performance of the Utah Ballet is one of the highlights of the West 19 9 Millard Cultural Council's season and is terrain to be the k ind of event that you can count on for its rop enrertamment value So don't let rhe threat of wir'er storms keep you from enjoys? very fine evening of ballet right here in Delta Tickers just $3 00 each or $19 f) a family This event sponsored by the West Millard Cultural Council along wi'h the Utah Art's Council lot more information call Newly released figures show a record fif’h consecutive year with more people leaving Utah than mocsrg in Millard County was reported to have the second highest growth rate among Utah's 29 counties between 199 and 19 estima'ed The population in it Mdfard in 190 was 9050 In 19 a growth rate was estimated at 5 of 42 percent Washing on County had the highest growth rae in the same period at £29 percent The highest de&hne in pops on was in Grand County where the population declined 20 6 percent between 190 and 9 A report by the stae's Population 12) Inez Moody Ward stint a'es Comrrutree shows Ltah lost 152 more people than it gained from 197 to the sarrie dac in 19 July s But d te to a high birhtatc the b total population stll mcreaic-during the same period will not turn "I'm prepared to say it around this year but the out mlgrat n wilt be less" Randall Rogers said Rogers is an economist with the state and Department of Community economic He says Descfopment young farmles construction worker and mr ' art the largest groups Raving the s'a'e in recent years Vue officials have been keeping trak of migafior into and out of the Killpack Cindy (ones and Alan Award honors Santas helpers by Inez Moody W ith the of a beaut ful pla j ie to the IPSC I mpfoyees Activity Orgamarion (IDA) by Ward Rillpack chairman the I9x Sub project wounJ down The plaque of burnished and walnut was presented at the Jan 12 199 meeting of the Ktwams Club to Alan W illiams t D Pres and Cindy Jones f AO Trcas for the organization's cah donation of $550 00 Inscription reads “In Appreciation for the Most Outstanding Conrriburion rr ide to the W ext Millard Area Sub for Santa” Population of Millard County up from 80 to 88 Leif fn riftht: Williams ( hr on isle Progress readers will recall that the plaque was donated by George Cox Utah Power A Light Mr Cox's intent was to encourage all organizations to contribute to the annual project on a more or less tompefir- e basts In other words it's a "traveling" trophy In mating the presentation Mr Killpack said the IBEW' Local 119 came in second with $907) and the Blue Notes was third with $2000 He lisred other contributing organizations as American Legion Au diary Unit 135 lietah Rebecca lodge Daughters of Utah Pioneers Jolly Stitchers I ades Golf Ats'n Delta Rotary Club Cla sy Ch assis Car Club American Legion Post 135 and I idelry Club He also noed 'ha many irdivid tals too numerous to list contributed in amounrs from $100 to $50 00 All were deeply appreciated "Delta businesses were generous with their discounts and this helped the cause greatly We received a large contribution of foodstuff from an anonymous source plus the tanned goods collected by the DHS Student ( ouncil at a dance Wrapped gifts for the children and youth of 13 families were donated by members of EAO and rhe Youth Council of our local high school added to the needed gifts "Bottles of honey contributed by Stephenson Honey Co lots of new garments given by the Briar Patch special sewing plus three dolls by Linda Hare $35000 credit towards the total food bill from Utah Power A ight and many willing hands provided Christmas cheer for 74 families in rhe west Millard area That number of tamihes included 219 children and youth There were 26 single mothers and 2 single fathers and single adults (widows widowers) "Deliveries were made by the Delta Police Department Millard County Sheriff’s Office and the Jeep Posse They were tremendous "On behalf of the Kiwams Club to thank everyone who assisted in any way It’s a worthwhile community project in my opinion” Killpack concluded f 15) sae s rce UVCC program honored by NEH by Ken Rand Ltah Valley Communi'y f ollege's humanities program ha achieved natural recognition as one of the fop and tig1" among US communry jurior colleges The recognition of the program came n last monrh from the Naoonal I for the Human ties and the America! Avoia'ion of Commufnry and J jrior Colleges UV ( C received a grant f corn the NVtona! f r dow ment in 19' toeoabfsh an course in humanities and $115) ehics 1947 f lame fnglehardt UVCC National ndowment director who set up the college’s ethics course said: "We are delighted that our program has been recognized on a national level We’ve worked hard to create an environment where students can ponder the ethical issues they’ll face as working professionals” glehardt is rhe daughter of tldon anJ Harriet Lliason of Delta She has been an instructor at UVCC for 13 years Next year representing one of the "mentor” proeight Nf The merger between PadficO'p ar J Utah Power A Light Co 'y : ge in the electric utility mdLsry in 5r' years was finalized Jan "It's a great merger frr n a rsv i : and operations viewpoint ” P i ' jr president AI Gleason said “It worth the watt” ’ n The culmination of es to combine the creates the third larges cu utmty in the western United S ates Pacifkorp will now have two energy services PoweT ic headquartered in PortUnd Oregon and LPAL headquartered in Salt lake City 2 million a total of some customers m seven western states LPAL serves customers in Mdlard Counry David I Botander president of Pacific Power said the merger will enable both divisions to reJjce coos increase efficiencies and offer customers more responsive service at competitive s a 30) Public lands hay conferences grams Lnglehardt will visit nine colleges throughout the country to Talk w it h faculty and administrators about the LVCC program and its interdisciplinary approach involving literature religion philosophy and history A nook written by I nglehardt "Lthics and Values A Critical Look at the Humanities” to be published this year by Publishing Co is expected to be ued widely in planned Ltah farmers ranchers and public lands users are invited to attend two conferences which will help them better understand the management of our public rangelands and the production of alfalfa hay According to Utah I arm Bureau President Ken Ashby Delta the Farm L’SL Public I ands Conference "Ranching and for the ‘90’s” is scheduled for January at the St George Holiday Inn and will help be better public range permittees prepared for the challenges ahead in managing these lands in years to come He said issues which will be addressed this meeting in include riparian Section 8 of the Public management Rangelands Improvement Act (PRIA) livestock production and its impact on the economy of rural Utah and many other timely and important topics Ashby said the Public I ands Conference begins at II 00 a m on January 23 running through noon on the 24th Conference registration is $30 per person and includes a prime rib banquet that evening The fourth annual Utah farm Bureau Hay Symposium will begin at 00 on January 24 also at the St George Holiday Inn I ike the public lands meeting symposium registration is $30 and includes a ribeye steak dinner the evening of January 24 Additional banquet tickets for spouses for both dinners are available at $15 each humanities courses nationwide Association and I ndowment officials hopie to strengthen college humanities course throughout the country and the book is expected to play a role in that effort LVCC is the only s’d’e college quiring students to complete a course in e’hics as part of a associu’e degree program S "These courses engage the student in serious reflection of values and ethics and how they rela'e to the s'udent’s I nglehardt said personal “Through lec’ures and toure work s'uJents are tocorrunt the interna! in their own salte systems as well as the implication of thcr saljes" Uwille Stoddard LVCC vice president for academic affairs said I nglehardt is one of many outstanding humanities faculty members who offer s'udtnts a quality program “It’s nice sec 'hat affirmed t a national group to and by one’s peers" she said of the "T odav more than ever we reogmtion need e’hics education think it's timely and significant for our students Many of our employers talk about how important it is to get students who think eritically make good judgments and are aware of the Information concerning these meetings tan be obtained by contacting County Agents or by calling the Utah Farm Bureau in Salt Lake City at 261 4X4 lfe” f Oregon a including rigorous examination blood medical pressure history hematocrit ard other procedures Tests are pc'formed on the donated blood for antiboJies to hepatitis B and the virus thought to cause If I AIDS All these measures and many others are taken to provide the safest possible unit of blood for patients One donor can help as many as five patients when the unit of blood heshe donates is separated into components can aid burn or shock victims white blood cHls help leukemia patients and red blood cells help restore vitality loan accident victim or surgical patient Other components are used to rrcat a variety of less common diseases Going of oneself that others may live is an au that benefits both the patient and the donor Special arrangements can be made for groups with the mobile blood draw equipment Steve Hancock contact Mounrain Hospital Blood Bank Blood Director or Pam assingham Procurement Officer for more and appointment times ft (use the g of life donate blood! ' r mcluJes and Montana Blood Donor Month is National What ts a humanitarian act that quires only 2D o 30 minutes of time? What is relatively rainless and only human’s can give because there is no animal substitutes for it If you guessed donating b!oid you are right Mountain View Hospital in Pay urn Health is the only Care facility rhat conducts its own volunteer blood donation program Donating blood is a simple task that requires very little time but is extremely important January is often a time of national blood shortages and so this month has been declared National Volunteer Blood Donor Month an American Every few minutes Blood is receives a blood transfusion needed for open heart surgeryorgan transplants accident victims and persons witn debilitating illnesses such as More than cancer units of blood are transfused daily across the LSA Mountain View Hospital uses an average of 100 pints monthly Despite the tremendous need fewer than five eligible to be blood percent of thu-donors give each year The process is easy and safe Disposable quick needles are used and ail equipment is s'cfilized and proper testing of donors Volunteer donors undergo a is done Birthday presence " e VVyomirz Wa hing'on prices January from the mergVnticipa'e J benefits identified cost sav- impany include at could totai as much as $500 over the first five years Those gs will help Pacific fulfill its prices and ctlity commitment to customers ('PAL’s promise of price decreases over the totaling 5 percent to 10 percent next four years LPAL Presdent Frank N Davis said combining the two systems also advantages will result in cluding a more efficient and flexible mix of power generation and a larger more diversified customer base that will offer greater growth potential for the they division and the communities serve L PAL will continue to operate under its own name in its present Utah Wyoming and Idaho service areas serves some 525000 retail where Pacific Power also will c Jst me un its name in the ix states it serves m addir on 'o Idaho and whief ed Conservation reserve program sign-u- p dates The UniteJ S'ates Department of Agriculture has announced dates for the next period for producers who wish to bid their highly erodible cropland into the Conservation Reserve Program Bids will be accepted beginning I ebruary 6 199 and ending I ebruary 24 19x9 lor additional information contact the ASCS Office at 88 North Mam in fillmore or call process" 119-2- H&R Block has the answers What’s more our professional preparers will help you get the maximum refund you’re entitled to 58 West Main Delta Momlxy Friday 114 Sa 1'ftV: inlay s jlijjijtl ixsx |