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Show a t Page The Eight Pyramid December 2. 1987 Badgers take consolation championship in tourney by Steve Gardner The PHOENIX, AZ Snow College Badger basketball team lost their first game to Phoenix Com- munity College and then won their last two games against Glendale and Mountain South Community Collleges to take the Consolation Championship in the Valley of the Sun Basketball Tournament. The Badgers had a tough time against Phoenix College in their first game of the tourney as Phoenix built half time lead. Badger up a center Paul Afeaki was in foul trouble most of the night as was Demar Beck as the Bears handed the Badgers their 2nd loss of the season The Badgers had four players in double figures with Freshman guard Jay Applegate leading the scoring with 17 points, all coming in the 2nd half. Dave Barge had 16, Ron Green 47-3- 1 added 15 and Demar Beck had 14. The Badgers couldnt make up the slack in the 2nd half as Phoenix downed the Badgers On Thanksgiving Day, the Badgers had their big feat on the basketball floor as they scored a 1 7 overtime victory against Glendale. The Badgers had built up a 20 point lead on the Gauchos only to see them come back in the second half and take the lead thanks to some shooting. The Gauchos fancy made 11 three point goals in the game. Sophomore forward Demar Beck scored a game high 34 points in leading the Badgers. David Barge also had a fine game as he added 20. Jay Applegate had a fine floor game and came up with 16 points. Ron Green and Paul Afeaki had 11. The Badgers outscored the Gauchos 90-7- 7. OS-9- 6 at the charity stripe but Glendale's ability to hit the 3 pointer make up for the difference. In the consolation game, the Badgers took a victory from South Mountain College 4 Again Demar Beck and Dave Barge were the big guns for the Badgers as Beck scored 23 and Barge had 20. Freshman center Paul Afeaki had his best output of the young season as he stayed out of foul trouble and scored 15 points. Jay Applegate turned in another fine game as he scored 10. The victory gave the Badgers a tournament record and consolation champion. Snow is now 2 on the season. The Badgers start league play on Dec. 5 and 6 as they travel to last years national champion, College of Southern Idaho and Treasure Valley Community College. 33-1- one-poi- 85-8- 2-- 1 2-- 1,000 attend open house at new recreation center PLEASANT Over 1,000 people attended an open house for MT. the North Sanpete Recreation Center last Saturday in connection with the citys annual Christmas lighting here. Use of the recreation center will be free to the public through this week, according to Mt. Pleasant City administrator Layne Long. Tentative recreation center hours will be from 6 to 8 a m. and from 3 to 9 p m., Long said. An additional program for younger children is being planned for 3 to 5 p.m. but will depend on the availability of volunteers to help at the center, he said. All children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult for all regularly scheduled activities. A daily fee will be charged after the first week. Individual, couple and family passes will be available. About 600 sacks of candy were distributed to children during the open house by Santa Claus. Refreshments served at the recreation scouts pose Eagle Scout awards Sunday, Nov. 22. The Scouts all of names the Eagle contains which by plaque in the Fourth Ward. Mt. Pleasant Fourth Ward Varsity Scouts Jonathan and Cameron Parry, sons of Chris and Ramona Parry; Robert Seely, son of Terrel and Glenda Seely ; and Jeff Erickson, son of John and Lila Erickson received their center were provided by Rhea Stewart, Mental Health Alcohol and Drugs, and Sherrie Stanton, Women for Work. The open house and lighting was under the direction of the recreation board and Mt. Pleasant City. As of Monday, Mt. Pleasant residents had donated $967.21 towards purchase of recreation equipment and Fairview $305.59. Moroni, Spring City and Fountain Green are still collecting donations for the center. Not all the equipment had arrived for last weeks open house. When available the center will include, video games, shuffle board, volleyball, basketball, pool tables, exercise badminton, bikes, fooseball, and nautilus machines. Aerobics and dance classes are scheduled regularly. Lady Hawks to meet Richfield by Mindy Hamilton MT. PLEASAN- T- The Lady Hawks will meet Richfield at Richfield Thursday, Dec. 3 for their second game of the season. Coach Sharon Christensen said she is anxious to play after having two weeks off. Both teams are and the girls are ready to play, she said. North Sanpete is up, looking great and has been working hard Conespecially on conditioning. ditioning will win the game for us, she said. Game times are J.V. 5:30 and varsity 7 p.m. The Lady Hawks defeated Manti in their first season game Nov. 0 37-3- 3, 19 Youth wrestling MT. PLEASAN- T- The Youth Wrestling Program, under the direction of Coach Dale Barker, will meet Dec. 15 at 5:30 p.m. in the wrestling room at NSH. All parents, coaches, and interested adults are invited to attend this meeting. All towns in North Sanpete are included in this program, Coach Barker said. Two brothers, Steven, left, and Bradley Anderson, were honored at an Eagle Court of Honor where they received their Eagle Scout awards, on Nov. 29 in the Fairview First Ward. They are the sons of Gary and Maxine Anderson of Fairview. Steven is a senior at North Sanpete High School. For his Eagle project he assembled and painted traffic signs for the road to the new elementary school. Bradley is a sophomore at NSH. Bradley dug the postholes and planted traffic signs on 400 East as his Eagle project. Hawks to host Fairview appoints Warren North Sevier Friday as justice of the peace City manager, Layne Long, gives Mt. Pleasant Mayor Amoir Deuel a few pointers on the exercycle located in the citys new recreation center. About 1000 people attended the open house last Saturday at the center and holiday festivities. FOR ALL YOUR INSURANCE NEEDS contact TOM A. DYCHES Insurance Agency WE SELL: Health Life Boats Mobile Home Insurance 2 Filings Bonds Commercial Insurance Medicare Supplement Insurance TOM A. DYCHES INSURANCE AGENCY Fire Auto RV's Sr-2- 66 SOUTH STATE, MT. PLEASANT 462-284- 4 FAIRVIE- W- A variety of business items were discussed at council meeting Nov. 17. Kim Peterson, city auditor reviewed the findings of the audit of the records and finances for fiscal year 1987, and reported that city finances are in good shape and records are in harmony with state laws. The complete audit report is on file at the city offices and are open for public review during regular business hours. Since Precinct Judge, Bill Warren, has offered his services to replace Earl Ramsey as Fairview Justice of the Peace, the council decided that he be asked to serve as Fairview Justice of the Peace for the remainder of the calendar year; the matter will then be reviewed by the new city council. There were several citizens petitions. Kirby Bench proposed that the AC ditch across the slide above the green tank be restored and the area seeded with vegetation. No action was taken on the matter. Gary Jensen asked if he could have the wood from the dead tree west of the Senior center. He was given the wood if he would agree to clean up all of the debris from the tree. Mayor Gerald Hansen will cut the tree and the city will remove the stump. The beautification committee asked for permission to hold a contest for the best decorated house during the Christmas season. The council voted that the committee be permitted to hold the contest and approved ap- proximately $175 toward the contest. The committee explained that the judges will be selected from out of town and the judging will take place the week before Christmas. First place will be awarded $100 off their power bill, second place $50 and third place $25. The city council reviewed the election materials and found no discrepancies. There were 313 votes cast with 13 being by absentee. IWl SjpjpSff ii umhtn fl Patrol xtad. t too ft liJ i Mayor Hansen reported that Michael Aime had agreed to be a member of the planning commission. Another member is to be selected at the next council meeting. Councilman Ed Miner was assigned to contact those on the power account list. In other matters, Mayor Hansen informed the council that curb and gutter was being installed near the First Ward Church building, with the Church paying most of the cost. He also reported that the county is working toward becoming involved in the Crime Stopper Program. Councilman Jerry Nelson also gave an update on the recreation center in Mt. Pleasant and said that he felt the concept is good and encouraged Fairview City to support it. The committee has asked that a youth be appointed to serve on the committee. The matter was tabled until next meeting. Councilman Ronald Giles gave an update on the request for the National Guard to help clean the creek bank. He said the matter is progressing. The meeting was conducted by Mayor Hansen, with Councilmen Ronald Giles, Edwin Miner, Jerry Nelson, and Alan Sherman attending MT. PLEASAN- T- After getting their feet wet in the Lehi Tou- rnament last weekend, the North Sanpete Hawks will face North Sevier Friday night in the home opener. The narrow Hawk varsity suffered a to Uintah last loss, Friday night and narrowly missed upsetting Lehi in the Saturday night 69-6- 3, 3-- thriller. The former state 2-- A champs edged the Hawks r hot come-bac- 68-6- 4 fourth-quarte- k in a battle that went The down the wire. North Sanpete Junior Varsity took the JV championship by Uintah by 60 points and Lehi by 25 points. Senior forward Paul Bailey was named Most Valuable Player in the beating MT. PLEASAN- T- Eight Hawk wrestlers placed in a tournament held at Emery, Tuesday, Nov. 24. One wrestler, Brandon Mellor, placed first in the weight class. Other winners included Mori five-tea- 171-pou- second, Speakman, Brett Smith, 140 160 pounds; Cody Oil spill comes from leaky truck Emery, The oil originated from a large tank deposited on the north side of the road. Chief Christensen said about 300 gallons of oil either leaked or was drained from the tank. He said the tank appeared to have been tipped over. The individual responsible for thej tank, Jim Draper, said he had unloaded the tank the night before truck and that during from a flat-be- d the night the oil had leaked from a rusted area. Chief Christensen said he had received calls from people in the vicinity who had driven through the oil during the night and were faced with cleaning the material off cars and driveways. Mt. Pleasant City crews spent two hours locating sand and sanding the area to clean up the spill. Chief Christensen said he did not know the cost of the clean up but that it would be billed to Draper. Hd was also checking into EPA regulations governing hazardous Waste spills. Looking at the upcoming battle against the Wolves Friday night, Coach Marc Mullinex is hoping to avenge a narrow loss in Salina last year. He reports that North Sevier has a 66 center, but not many returning lettermen. On Tuesday night the Hawks will host Pleasant Grove, a Region Eight team. All varsity games will start at 7:30 p.m. Junior varsity action will begin at 5:30 p.m. pounds, all fourth place. The five teams competing in the tournament were mixed varsity-J.V- . 140 Shelley, North Sanpete, Spanish Fork, East The kids competed with a good attitude and did really well for their Coach Barker first tournament, said. The next tournament will be held Saturday, Dec. 5 at 10 a.m. in Cedar City. A meeting is scheduled in Gunnison on Dec. 9. pounds, place; Chad Thomson, 119 pounds, Ben Miner, 130 pounds, and Joe material. battle. Hawk grapplers place in Emery tournament Christensen, 112 pounds, C.R. Ericksen, 103 pounds, all third MT. PLEASAN- TAn investigation is continuing into a hazardous material spill at 310 North State early Nov. 28. According to Police Chief John Christensen, the spill, identified as used motor oil, was first noticed on 300 North about 1 a.m. when he drove his patrol car through the tournament. Bailey scored 20 points 22 against the Pioneers. Hawk guard Wade Olsen scored 11 in the Uintah game and 21 in the Lehi against Uintah and Carbon, and Alto Monte. Fairview news Erma Shelley enjoyed having 33 family members at her home for Thanksgiving. Attending were Julie and Nyle Peterson, Ron and Shirley Shelley, Grant and Gayle Shelley, Christine Shelley, Bryan and Ruth Ann Shelley and their families. llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllillllltllllllllllllllllllllllllKIIIIIIIIIIINIItlllllltlltllU I HANSEN & SON 1 ! SHEET METAL I MT. PLEASANT 55 EAST 700 SOUTH 462-220- 8 I WE HAVE THE FURNACE I 1 TO FIT YOUR NEEDS I Coleman Amana York Day Comfortmaker Whirlpool 1 I WE ALSO HAVE and Nite Rheems Bryant TAPPAN GAS RANGES ADMIRAL CLOTHES DRYERS 1 WILLIAMS and HIGH EFFICIENCY IMPERIAL I I I 1 SPACE HEATERS -- ALSO WATER HEATERS t HANSEN A SON 5S EAST 700 SOUTH A MT. PliASANT 462-220- 1 I i |
