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Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY AUGUST 11. 1899 3 National Park Service invites input on new strategic plan The National Park Service invites comments on proposed long term goals of a new Strategic Plan that will provide direction for the agency through the year 2005. The new goals have implications for those interested in their local National Park sites as well as the direction of the National Park Service as a whole. The goals may be reviewed on Service, PO Box 25287, Denver, Written comments may also be submitted by mail. All comments must be returned by August 13, 1999. The goals set in the Strategic Plan are vital to achieving the NPS mission of preserving the countrys natural and cultural heritage. The NPS has nearly 400 units located in nearly every state and territory of the U.S. the Internet at http: The goals also cover the Services legally mandated role of providwww.nps.govgoalcomments. Comments may be made directly ing assistance to state and local on the website. Printed copies of governments and other public the goals may be requested from and private entities for the presresources. GPRA Coordinator, Regional ervation ofnon-federDirectors Office, National Park Goals cover natural resource CO 80250-028- 7. preservation, cultural resource preservation, visitor services, formal partnerships, and organizational effectiveness. The 1997 National Park Service Strategic Plan was written in response to the Government Performance and Results Act of plans and reports. People interested in the fuand revised every three years. ture of the National Park SerThe goals are mandated to be vice and the sites it administers are encouraged to participate in quantified and results-orientewith built-i- n performance mea- reviewing the proposed goals and surement and accountability giving feedback in writing through annual performance through the Internet or by mail. 1993 (GPRA). That law requires that strategic plans be reviewed d, al Royce Young Scout Day on August 28 The Paria River District of the All auction items need to be at Boy Scouts of America is spon- the park by 4 p.m. on the 28th. You can also contact one of the soring a Royce Young Scout Day at the downtown Kanab Scoutmasters in our area to purCity Park on August 28 at 6 p.m. chase tickets or to donate aucThere will be a dinner and tion items. The Relief Societies auction to help raise funds for of all of the wards in the Kanab, Royce and his family. Royce has Fredonia and Moccasin area are worked in the scouting program making quilts to be sold at the in Kanab, Fredonia, Long Val- auction. Any service or useable ley and Alton for over. 20 years. item will be accepted for sale at He has dedicated thousands of the auction. Everyone attendhours to the youth in our area ing the dinner should bring a and this a great opportunity to dessert which will be placed on a thank him and his family for dessert table and sold to those who attend the dinner. Please that service. Royce has been diagnosed with, mark your calendar and plan to a serious form of cancer. He is attend the Royce Young Scout fighting for his life. Boy Scouts Day, dinner and auction on Auin the area are selling tickets to gust 28, 1999 at 6 p.m. at the the dinner. The price of the din- Kanab City Park. ner is $5per person or $20fam-ily- . In addition to the dinner sales, Boy Scouts from all the GoifCiubChampionship troops in our area will be going This Friday through Sundoor to door to ask for items and the Coral August services to be donated for the day, Cliffs Club Championship will auction, which will be held the be held. All players must play same evening as the dinner. two out of three days. The enIf a scout does not contact you, try fee is $10. Please register please contact either Michael at the Coral Cliffs Pro Shop. 3 Neel at or Curt All must have valid Hawkins at to make UGAplayers handicaps. arrangements for auction items. 13-1- 5, TSsksE DATE: TIME: PLACE: Monday, August 16 6:30 p.m. FoodTown parking lot Menu Sloppy Joes Baked Beans Green Salad Chips & Pop Dessert table provided by $2Adult plate KHS Junior class Child s p!ate$ 1 .50 (Proceeds donated to (he Kanab Swimming Poo! Fund) 644-560- 644-273- 0 ESeBBy's SflneBB 644-21- Plus lots of local talent to entertain you! 36 Hwy 89A South of Kanab Goodies Gas Propane Now selling Metabolife - the diet & energy supplement pill '? v - y y y y y y Drainings for some great prizes Prizes displayed in store 1 |