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Show a Week in and around Ail in Opening the door of my house there were two very neatly articulate young missionaries, one from Canada, one from the Southern part of the country, who introduced themselves, and I re- - cipro- - by Freda Aron cated. I gave them my usual... "Im Jewish, not likely Ill ever change, but dont mind hear- house and we settled in for a long chat, I thought. After a few questions, we were finished. Is that all? I had been prepared to go through my whole life history, no questions barred. she Yes, said, you drew the short form. Bluff lection from China, which always infuriates me no end. It devastates me that our country has sent so many industries overseas and lost so many jobs. Im a buy American" person and so, started on my usual soliloquy, Our beloved My husband wanted to know if I would be meeting you since I was United States, if there isnt a corrupt, murderous dictator we can support, coming to Bluff well invent one, (she is from and if there arent Monticello). You write for enough oppressed councitizens of all the about you. ing the San Juan We had a nice half hour of try, well pour some Record , dont conversation. I showed them into it. I wouldnt you? He enjoys 1 from Book of which Mormon, buy anything my reading your read as often as I read the Old China if I was starvarticles. Testament and the New Te- ing, and freezing to death. My stament, now and then a eyes met those of a gentle lookSaturday evening it was Chinese glance suffices. I invited them ing middle-age- d welcome back to the birds at to join all of Bluffs activities woman standing alongside of Debbie and Bill Davis house. and they invited me to the ac- me. She smiled shyly, I re- Nope, not the Swallows of turned the smile and moved Capistrano, but The Return of tivities in the Bluff ward. the Vultures, from wherever t, In the Cortez they spend THEIR winters. post-hast- e. THE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday, April 12, 2000 - Page 11 yearly event of Debbies and much of Bluff traipses over to participate in a fun affair. And a tasty finish to the week. Cow Canyon Restaurant, TVading Post and Book Shop made its seasonal appearance and now all the restaurants in Bluff are open for a tourist rush, hopefully. The cafe style restaurant is a longtime attraction for BlufTites and tourists. As owner, menu designer, and chief cook, Liza Doran says, Were no Hamburger Heaven, although there are meat dishes. She admits to a love affair with vegetables of all shades and colorings and her deepest desire is to compose exotic platters of creative and most unusual foods, which she does. She likes going through unusual cookbooks and then makes up her own variations, deleting and adding Wal-Mar- looking for chewy bones for my dogs, all I saw was a wide se The census taker, a gracious young woman, came into my The contest to see who spots the first vulture has become a Who Wants to Smell Oke a Millionaire? Spring festival at Monticello Elementary Warmer days and spring flowers mean its time for the annual spring festival at Monticello Elementary. Students have been working hard in preparation for a great evening entitled, A Century to Remember. This is sure to d be a evening as students help reminisce fond memories of the 20th Century. The program will start at 7 p.m. sharp, on April 19. Students performing need to be in their classrooms by 6:30 p.m. In an effort to control congestion in the entranceways the children will be entering and exiting, officials kindly ask parents to help by arriving on time or by using the south entranceways into the gymnasium if they must arrive late. fun-fille- onticello Beginning April 15, until further notice, the Monticello Landfill will be open on Saturdays from 9 am to 4 pm. Landfill dumping is restricted to construction materials, yard waste, and inert waste. Other generally accepted items may be dumped into the transfer station for a fee, determined by weight and volume. ityot Monticello 3JV UY 40 ?a A MAYBC... 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