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Show Page 2 Nephi, Utah 3Ihttts-(Nefo- 0 School Board Times' By GsaMja!! nas at Letters to the editor policy... The Times News welcomes opinions from its readers concerning any subject pertinent to Juab County. Letters should be to the point and must include the w riters name, address and telephone number. Letters may not be used to replace advertisements, Cards of Thanks, or to list sponsors or participants to a particular event, Letters to the editor will be not be accepted from any candiate that has filled for political office or from anyone supporting a filed candidate. Anything unsigned, of a libelous nature, or containing defamatory statements will not be considered for publication. All letters must be typed (using upper and lower case letters only, letters in all caps will not be considered) or legibly written, be less than one double spaced type written page in length. Letters are subject to editing. Mail to Letter to the Editor", P.O. Box 77, Nephi, Utah, 84648. Deadline is Monday before 5 p.m. Area Forecast National Weather Service From said Wright, is to develop a plan to present to the legislature. Rob Breams, Associate Superintendent for Applied Technology Education, has suggested that there be a meeting of those involved from the areas that this center will serve, said Timothy. cleared in advance by the principal or his designee and school assignments must be made up in a reasonable time. Some of the typical reasons for a considered absence would include a parent taking a student out of town for trips of a broadening or educational nature and family emergencies. Those students who are truant from school four or more times may be suspended from school for ten days. The student will be referred to Juvenile Court. Habitual truants may be placed in alternative programs, or if over age 16, may be released from school on a vote of the board of education. Before a student leaves campus during the day, the student must check out with the main office," said Wright. The office must be given a verified written permission or the parent must call the office prior to the students leaving the campus. In addition, the student must check back in at the office after the student returns to school. Partly cloudy with a chance of showers extreme north. Lows in the mid 30s to mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s to mid 70s. Saturday... Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Highs in the upper 50s and 60s Levan weather Alfred Godek, reporter Free flu shots 1 school for good reasons which are 40s. Highs in the 60s to Sheiff David H. Carter shows his awards available MDA from Attendance From page not approved under the sanctioned absence category, said Wright. These absences must be Friday... Nephi weather Correspondent Correspondent s Under some circumstances students may be absent from Wednesday... Fair. Highs in the upper 50s and 60s. Extended forecast... Norma Sherwood, reporter s Myrna Trauntvein absence. the Internet mid 70s. Times-New- been a leader in providing full service law enforcement from a small agency, handling serious criminal activity and natural diCarter has served on many sasters, such as floods and wild committees and task force as- fires and other situations, that signments at a state level and is would challenge even the largest a graduate of the National Sher- of agencies, said Phillips. Dave (David H. Carter) has iffs Institute and the FBI National Academy. been a great neighbor and "Sheriff Carter has, for years, friend," said Phillips. tion and is currently serving his second separate appointment on the P.O.S.T. (Police Officers Standards Training) Council. i www.nephitimesnews.com Thursday... Fair with lows in the 30s to lower By Myrna Trauntvein Juab County Sheriff David H. Carter has been selected as the Utah Sheriffs Association LawJuab School District Board of man of the Year. The presentation was made at Education members are invited to attend a meeting on Sept. 30 the annual Law Enforcement in Delta to discuss the develop- and Corrections Training Conferment of an area technical center ence Awards Banquet and was to be located at the current Del- presented by Millard County ta Technical Center. Sheriff Ed Phillips, 1999 presiRay Timothy, superintendent dent of the association. of the Millard School District, This award is presented to invited the Juab School District Sheriff Carter in recognition of Board and superintendent to at- his many, many years of exemtend the meeting to be held at 5 plary performance in fulfilling the duties of his office as sheriff p.m. that day. As you are aware, wrote Tim- of Juab County," said Phillips. Carter received a large plaque othy, we have approached the state board of education concern- and a solid brass statue of an old ing an area technical center to time sheriff as part of the honor be located at the current Delta paid by his peers, Technical Center. It is to serve Carter was not notified in adthe surrounding districts with vance of the honor and, so, was technical programs that are not surprised by the presentation currently being offered to our made by the organization. You took me completely by surprise," students. Superintendent Kirk Wright, he said. He is recognized by his law Juab School District, said the to the center had enforcement develop plan peers and a true great potential for assisting stu- professional, said Phillips. dents in the Juab School District The recreational crowds ai with technical education desires. Little Sahara and Yuba ReserThere seems to be good sup- voir often exceed 20,000 or port among the state school 30,000 people putting a little board for this project, said strain on his force of six or seven Wright. We are still working to- patrol deputies, said Phillips. ward a presentation to the state However, Carter always manages to provide more than adequate legislature. The meeting will work to the law enforcement for all occapurpose of better informing all sions. who attend, said Wright. We are Carter is serving in his sixth especially interested in having term of office, has served as an our legislative members attend. officer in the Sheriffs Associa- The purpose of the meeting, Times-New- Is Mow Visit Juab County Sheriff selected at Lawman of the year invited to meeting on Technical Center Tlh Wednesday, September 29, 1999 Utt'$9to& Getting the flu is no fun. Indeed, for people with neuromuscular diseases, influenza can be a serious health problem. For that reason, the Muscular Dystrophy Association is again offering free flu shots at any of its 230 clinics for those affected by one of the 40 neuromuscular disorders covered by its program. FOUR CITY CRUISE Shannon Worthington, representing the Influenza is particularly haz- owners and Cody Sidwell, manager of One Man Band, accept plaque ardous for the more than 1 mil- donated by Doug F ord of Four City Cruise. Four City Cruise Started lion Americans living with at Nephis One Man Band, 1142 East 100 North, at 10:00 a.m. on diseases, includ- Sept. 26, from there they traveled to Spanish Fork, Provo and Pleasmuscular ing dystrophy, myas- ant Grove. Each diner was to choose an Owners Choice." Nephis thenia gravis and amyotrophic One Man Band chose a '34 Ford Coupe owned by Ikrry Bredesen. lateral sclerosis (ALS or Lou "It was a pleasure to be a part of this cruise, seeing all the old cars at the 50s diner was a real treat. " said owner DeEtte Worthington. Gehrigs disease). The Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon, which topped $53 million in pledges and contributions this year, helps to fund the associations programs, including worldwide research, patient services, muscle-wastin- g and professional and public health education. According to medical experts, the flu vaccine is also recomfar-reachi- mended for: Anyone 65 years or older. Everyone older than 6 months with a pulmonary, met- abolic or cardiovascular chronic illness such as asthma or diabe- tes. Long-ter- care (e.g., nursing m home) residents. See i Allan R. Gibson, Publisher Mariann C. 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