Show rnSmrnm Copy 5Qc USPS 349 - 520 Vol 82 No 47 June 4 1992 hi&xyand Drew Anderson 9yearsold eyes the bank of trophies at the Junior Livestock Show Banquet May 28th held at Delta's Fair Building Complex Anderson a Delta resident was hoping to take home a trophy for his Swine entry He will have to try again next year Spotlights Meat on the Hoof many compliments received by the cixiking crew and servers For the first year the Rotary Club of Delta catered the meal of salads ham baked potatoes giecii beans and chocolate cake The was able to raise service organiation nearly $1000 according to Rotarian and rcstauranicur Kyle Bam son who was instrumental in getting the food prepared The money will be used for oilier service projects going back into the community Bamson cixiked eight hams and 1(H) pounds of potatoes and DcltaCity Youth Council members worked the tables insuring a steady flow of punch water butter and sour cream Vcxal entertainment was provided by Jimie Marie Nielsen and Karen Jeanne Taylor and Dix Kooyman Monroe were honored for their many years of support and service for the Livestock Show Proud parents applauded with big cheers when the long line of trophy winners was announced with winners coming from Payson Santaquin Spanish Fork Ogden Leamington Lynndyl Sutherland Ncphi Delta and Fillmore demonstrating the popularity of the event After the dinner the flcxir was cleared the disc jockey got his discs in a row and people got down to some serious hxigying (complete with sweat but only after the flcxir had cloths!) been cleared of the racing squealing children working off their meal The Jazz may have lost to the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday in Salt Lake’s Delta Center but in Delta's Center it w as anight of Big Winners all around Fillmore Offers Free Outdoor Ads Kate Hellenbrand Fillmore’s Mayor Keith Gilhns and the City Council are proposing a way for Fillmore businesses to try to capture some of the business that Freepasses the town on the busy way By changing zoning laws the city is making land on the West side of the Interstate available for Fillmore businesses to construct billboards to entice motorists to pull off and shop City Recorder Marlene Whicker stated that there is room for a few billboards on the West side noting that the East side has already been filled according to the State Highway guidelines Business owners wishing to take advantage of the offer will be responsible for the construction and maintenance of the sign and surrounding grounds as well as any nighttime lighting “We arc providing the property free of charge" said Mayor Gillins “the business owners will have to follow UDOT specifications as to sign size and specifications The space will be available on a first come first served basis” Those interested in taking advantage of this unique offer should contact Fillmore City offices for details Credits and refunds Those eligible for credits or refunds busiinclude residential and ness customers (in Arizona Wyoming Montana Utah Idaho New Mexico or Colorado) who paid for telephone wiring maintenance plans between Customers who had service calls on their inside wiring during the period covered by the settlement are not eligible Individual credits and refunds may range from S up to $64 Call to request a claim form AshGrove Cement West Taking a New Route Forming a Council Livestock Show: Kate llellenhrand Almost 400 people gathered at the Junior Livestock Banquet on Thursday May 28th to learn which animals and Junior Livestock trainers would be cash walking away with trophies awards and other prizes at the end of another highly successful and busy LivcsUx'k Show The Junior animal owners spent days grooming and working with their animals finally entering the Judge’s Ring After being named Grand Champion or other grand titles the animals were auctioned the next day for slaughter (a mandatory rule) bringing their brief moment of glory to an end But next year the kids will start again raising other animals and keeping record fxxiks tallying weights learning how to care for livestock of all kinds The Livestock Banquet was a according to the sounding success a dumpster filled with Ash Grove Cement West in Leamington seeks to eliminate dangers such as this waste motor oil from an oil change This oil discovered in a Delta dumpster demonstrates the dichotomy of will to This oil landfill will the in leaky bottles where it go straight recycling eventually spread and saturate ultimately leaking down into the groundwater table Rob Droubay and Tony Dearden make combining and a name change as of July photo by Kale Hellenbrand it official: there will be a 1st 1S52 Droubay and Dearden Join Forces Kate llellenhrand On June 2nd Rob Droubay of Della’s Keith Dalton Motor and Fillmore's Tony Dearden of Dearden Motors an nounced a merger of die two auto deal erships and an official name change to Droubay Chevrolet becoming olficial July 1st Droubay stated that the merger w ill expand services to both sides of the county Liking “the economies of doing business with GMAC and spreading it over a larger base" ‘Wc arc trying to find ways to be said Droubay more cost effective” adding that Dearden will be handling sales for the company on the East side of the county “Yes he will be my boss" confirmed Dearden adding that the merger is in “no way a mandated termination between Dearden Motors and GMAC" as has been rumored “Rob and I have been discussing this for years and the contractual agreement has actively been on the draw ing board for several months" added Dearden “This will enable us to be more competitive and turn more inventory” said Droubay "The business will get a sale with fu e lift we'll have a prizes gtxxlies and treats" for Dearden currently running that the added Commissioner County merger w ill “provide me w uh more time to do the County Commissioner job" Dearden added that he is absolutely conv inecd that he w ill be elected to the post and is gratified by the support he's received The two men have already been successfully working on their "dynasty by selling patrol cars to the County” Droubay Mated that “we have worked gether in the past on a lot of things but have never formalized ihe arrangment" "Whatever it takes to make a viable business that’s what we're going to do" concluded Droubay sealing the deal w uh a handshake Kate Hellenbrand In an abrupt and surprising turn alxiut Ash Grove Cement West m Juab County is dropping their pursuit to bum fuels hazardous (11WDF) also known as alternative a fuels in their cement plant kiln pursuit which has been controversial arduous and "highly charged" with to comment According newly public Director Ken named Environmental Ware Ash Grove is now directing its effort toward burning used motor oil and tires only The company w ill now according to Ware form a committee of hxal and pol ilical leaders w ho will meet regularly to seek information and advice from various levels of the community “What w c’rc saying” said Ware “is that tins is something we want to do Now is it acceptable? Is it possible? How should we proceed?" Utah Slate House of Representative Bill Wright will be the Community Council chair Economic County Commissioners Development leaders community lead ers schixil board members mayors senators and representatives have been invited to attend a dinner at a Della cafe to begin the council prixcss It will be one of several meetings to be held this year Ash Grove has used the "inv itation dinner" approach before in an attempt to approach the volatile issue of alternative fuels from an educational Not surprisingly the attempt bac with emotional arguments gaining the upper hand Ware acknowledges that die company’s redirection is partially due to a letter written to the company by Arnold Christensen president of die Utah Stale Senate in which Christensen tackles some of the dilemmas fac ing the cement company One of those dilemmas is the fear and ignorance of alternative fuels In part Christensen writes' "Based on hat w hat I ha vc been able to read and of many have heard I believe the of the hazardous wastes we as a sixiety prcxlucc as fuels for specific industrial processes is both ecologically and economically sound However it is my sense that a significant amount of additional education and involvement of and the legislature w ill be needed before this technology can be implemented in such operations as your Utah cement kiln” "I suggest if you fee! comfortable m uoing so that you consider implement mg a program that would substituu mm hazardous wastes such as used tires used oils and other suitable wastes for part of your coal Scrap tires oil ami other wastes are problems in Ixith the urban and rural areas of die state" "1 am (old that in Utah wc have nearly 2000 (kX) used tires in 1992 and more dian 66(X)(XX) gallons of used oil ol wl uh we must dispose These are wastes that examples of have a high heat content and are very dil licult to appropriately Neither ol them lend themselves well to land disxsal and diey can’t continue to be accumulated and stored indefinitely" Copies of the letter were sent to Governor Bangertcr and many political and industrial leaders Christensen goes on to state the obvious “A legislative session is a strenuous 45 day periixl This ear w uh more than a thousand bills being intro duccd the pressure on everyone was especially intense As legislators we w ere unable to fully study cai h issue and make well reasoned decisions concerning each piece of legislation that came bclore us Adding to the pressures is the fact that tins is an election year for many in the legislature and the special interest pressures to lake an environmentally “safe" course were particularly heavy" The letter was written on April 8lh 1992 Ash Grove Plant Manager Duane Crutchfield responded: "Upon your adv ice we have decided to set aside our request with the Utah Department of Environmental Quality to substitute fuels derived (1155 DF) and replace it w ith a request to begin the alternative fuels prixcss with the substitution of used oils and scrap tires " would like to defer use of the legislative interim committee for the study of the use of H55 DF if that meets tli your approval Instead at this time ith the assistance of legislators from the counties surrounding the Learning ton plant we will try to involve people from the communities around the plant bv forming an Ash Grove Community Board to assist us in making gixxl deci sio s as we seek approval for this fuel "55'e 4th Annual Free Kids Fishing Derby June is National Fishing Week so get out vour fishing poles and “catch” up on some of the best fishing in the state In order to “lure" more youngsters into the excitement of fishing the Fillmore Ranger District and IKxiked on Fishing International are sponsoring the 4th Annual Free Kid's Fishing Derby on June 6 1992 This “striking" event is open to all young people ages 14 and younger and w ill begin w uh registration at Adelaide Campground starting at 730 am During registration youngsters will be given a brief lesson about release fishing The derby will continue until 12 00 followed by die awards ceremony Prizes tins year ill be aw arded for Biggest Fish Most Outrageous Fishing Outfit Rest Cast in the casimg contest (for 2 age div isions) and Fish Hixik Hunting Prizes include ishing rods fish mg reels tackle gimes and more! Last year’s inner of the Biggest Fish contest also won the statew ide Big F ish Contest and was awarded a $50 Savings Bond' he Could this year’s statewide big liv ing in Com Creek? To find out "rise" and shine on Saturday and join in on the fun Saturday June 6 is Free Fishing Day sc' everyone can enjoy the sport ol fishing Free sexia will be provided by Pioneer Market and Cxa Cola so bring a lunch and conic out and enjoy llie day hange" 55 are denies that the company has had any prior approv al to bum motor oil and sc rap tires in their kiln as some have suggested “It’s not true" he states “Everything that we do is controlled by the the approval order - dieairpemniof Slate of Utah Everything that we do is controlled by that permit and uiiy that we make to that permit needs to be approved by the state" “55 e are saying to this Community Roard group dial for now we would like to concentrate our efforts on bum mg tires and used motor oils we have asked the Stale to pnxeed with those are two items only” says "55’e are not going to pursue discusfuels sion of hazardous the health with interim committee this year” continues War- and a letter written by Duane C rule hfield adds: "As trust in the science of replacing coal with waste derived fuels develops wc still hope to be able to add other such to the fuel mix at Leamington as wc have done successfully al other Ash Grove Cement plants 55’e are still conmeed that for some of our country’s industrial wastes recycling them as fuels in such operations as cement kilns is the most pnxluctive and env safe solution now known " Christensen seems to agree when he states as he dixs in his letter of April 8th: "Perhaps alter you have demonstrated your ability to benefit everyone by using these dilfieult to dispose of non hazardous wastes safely we tan consider adding other wastes to your fuel mixes The woild will certainly benefit when we decide to utilize available technologies fully fir the safe and productive re use of hazardous waste materials " In the meanwhile Ash Grove hopes that it’s newest efforts w ill be accepted positively In a letter to the Chronicle ol flees Crutchfield says' "55'c are serious about w anting to be gixxl coqx irate itizens in this part of Utah" adding that the newh formed Community Council of hxal citizens is being asked to assist the company to “help monitor and guide our steps as we pnxeed with efforts to obtain permission to bum used oil and sc rap tires in the Leamington plant as we move into the future" Fishing Derby Fremont Indian State Park w ill host a fishing derby on June 6 from 9am to 2 nix'n on the state’s Free Park and Fishing Day ParUcipanls may preregister at the Fremont Indian State Park Visitor Center on Sat June 6 from 8 to 9 a m Prizes will be awarded for the biggest fish in four age categories: 3 to 6 ycirs7 to 9 years 10 to 12 years and 13 15 to years and the longest fish caught Fremont Indian State Park is a great place to bring the kids out to fish anytime It has goexi access and the fish arc all natives and will give any angler a gixxl fight Idles lures night crawlers and salmon eggs arc gixxl bait choices Though all entrance fees are waived and licenses arc not required for this event all other regulations apply Camping is available at Castlenxk Campground for $5 (HVnight per vehicle I or more information please contact rcmonl Indian State Park al |