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Show Last chance to see potteiy exhibit Buckled or youngest sister, will be at Edge tery exhibit, Transcending of the Cedars on June 29 from Boundaries: The Potters of 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. to demonMata Ortiz ends June 30 at strate the processes of making Edge of the Cedars State Park pottery vessels as well as Museum. painting. Boundaries Lydia is considered by many Transcending tells the inspiring story of how to be the most innovative and versatile ofthe Mata Ortiz potone man, Juan Quezada, created a renaissance of pottery ters. Her work ranges from making in the small village of large ollas to miniatures; she k is a master of the Mata Ortiz, in northern Chicolors of clay; her latest huahua, Mexico. Now over 400 outstanding creations are always a pleaspotters in Mata Ortiz produce ant surprise. some of the most amazing potEdge of the Cedars is known tery youve ever seen! The ex- for the largest collection of prehibit features both first and historic pottery in the Four n potters Corners Region. Families can from the Quezada legacy, as climb into a kiva, grind com well as talented potters from in the Discovery Room, and the Rodriguez, Callegos, discover ancient and contemVillalba, Dominguez, and porary Native American culQuintana families, plus many tural traditions. more. Painted with fine Starting April 1 and continuEdge brushes made from human ing through ofthe Cedars will be open from hair, this pottery truly transcends the boundaries of time 8 a.m. until 7 p.m. daily, inand space, language, geogracluding Sundays. The entrance fee for individuals is $1 phy, and artistic expression. With a foundation in per person. Vans and busses Puebloan pottery traditions, with 9 or more passengers pay Mata Ortiz pottery began with the low price of $2 per person; replicas of Casas Grandes-styl- e vehicles with 8 passengers pottery. Now, the con- pay just $5; Utah seniors with temporary tradition has taken a special fun tag get in free. The state parkmuseum is loon a life of its own, encompasscated at 660 West, 400 North, ing styles based upon traditional motifs to complex, mes- in Blanding. For more information, contact the museum merizing, abstract designs. Hurry! The world-clas- s pot- Black-on-blac- second-generatio- mid-Octob- er, 6-- Juans at Lydia Quezada, 435-678-223- 8. THE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday, May 22, 2002 - Page 5 Busted Memorial Day seat belt enforcement Officers will be on the lookout for drivers and passengers not wearing seat belts during the Buckled or Busted Memorial Day seat belt enforcement campaign. The campaign will run May 20 - June 2 and is sponsored by the Department of Public Safetys Highway Safety Office and Hold on to Dear Life. The Buckled or Busted campaign was launched last year. A recent statewide survey shows a significant increase in Utahs safety belt usage since the campaign started. Results show that in 2001, 77.8 perTwo Zuni dancers at Edge of the Cedars Museum in Blanding cent of Utah drivers and front-seCourtesy photo may have helped bring rain to the area. passengers used safety belts, a 2.1 percent increase at from the year before. We are pleased to see that people in Utah are recognizing Zuni dancers bring rain the value of buckling up, said It might be a coincidence. Robert Flowers, Commissioner For months, the winds have brought nothing but dust, dirt and pollen. Then following a May 11 performance at Edge of the Cedars State Park Museum by Zuni flute player Fernando Cellicion and the Zuni dancers, the rain came at last. An audience of 255 people enjoyed the two Zuni dance for the Utah Department of Public Safety. Our goal is to continue to increase the number of individuals using seat belts and in turn see a decrease in the number of deaths and serious injuries on Utahs roadways. Utahs seat belt law requires all passengers and drivers to use safety belts when traveling in a motor vehicle. life-givi- Mon - Sat the Ancestral Puebloans. This special presentation was made possible with the support of San Juan County Community Development, Forest Service, BLM, Utah Division of State History, Utah State Parks, the Utah Hu- ng Utah Prehistory Week celebra- tions. Educational programs during Utah Prehistory Week draw attention to our fragile cultural resources, advocating for their protection and preservation. The Zuni dances at Edge of the Cedars Pueblo rep 4 Monticello 9 am - 6 pm Closed Sun 587-270- OPEN NOW THRU JUNE 15 Vegetables Herbs ing connection to people who once lived in San Juan County, presentations, culminating MUHLESTEIN GREENHOUSES 217 East 3rd South resent a living reminder that the cultural treasures of the past still inform us on the present. Fernando emphasized that the Zuni are a liv- manities Council, and Friends of Native Cultures. Edge of the Cedars State Park Mu- seum is a model among Utah Heritage Parks for consistent, quality public programming. Flowers Bedding Plants Hanging Baskets Walls-of-Wat- er EXCELLENT SELECTION GIFT CERTIFICATES REASONABLE PRICES Check Out Our New Perenials Section ' 89 ending Solutions, Inc. aPM Your Profitable solution to extraordinary service! TIRED OF RENTING OR NEED TO REFINANCE WHILE RATES ARE LOW? I Have Your Solution! 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