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Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY MAY 2, 2001 Community Domestic Blitz By Dixie Brunner at the grocery store ecking-ou- t I was doing a major grocery though they are one egg short of know the kind I a dozen? shopping-yo- u Your fellow shoppers ahead of mean. Occasionally one particip pates in the little you are equally important to where grocery shopping, youve consider. They could very well forgotten an item that you need be the type who push a separate to complete supper. file cabinet full of coupons. They But this was a major, may be people who just seem to shop- always purchase items that must ping. It was the kind you have to be called for a price check. second mortgage the house to There were no good options. pay for. This shopping is the one There were six major grocery where the cashier rings up and shoppers ahead of me. During announces the grand total, and the period of time it took to get you need to be shocked to get up to the cashier, I read all the tabloids...(I had no idea that your heart started again. d I pushed my cart Madonna had gotten (with the broken wheel), up to impregnated by an alien) and line. I surveyed heard about the lady in front of the check-othe lanes, attempting to pick the mes hemorhoid surgery. one with the least people in line. Finally it was my turn. I be' Now the process gan unloading my items onto is crucial. You arent just look-inf- the conveyor belt. the shortest line. You., Sorry mam, said the cashalso must study the cashiers, as' ier, as she cracked her gum, Im well as the type of people in each going to take my break now. Youll have to go to another lane. line. . I dejectedly pushed my cart Cashiers are key, because they hold the fate of your grocery (with the broken wheel) to the shopping experience in their next lane, taking my place behands. Observe them briefly. Are hind six other major grocery they slow or speedy; talkative or shoppers.. .sopietimes its just . do they look as not your day! . pick-me-u- over-loade- ut line-scanni- ng pr task-oriented- ... Century 21 Frontier Realty welcomes Rhonda Gant Zion National Park is offer- ing a bird watching field trip on Saturday, May 5, which will meet at the Zion Canyon tor Center, just past the parks south entrance at 8 a.m. The field trip will last about four hours. Participants should be prepared tp drive their own t cars to various locations; they, should bring binoculars, ,wa- -. ter and lunch. The target and her family love this area. Rhonda is an active member of the community. Through her involvement in the PTA she has helped with Red Ribbon Week, the Bike Rodeo, and many other school events. She also is volunteering as a Cub Scout leader and is involved in youth activities. Rhonda grew up in Bryce Canyon where her father was employed with the National Park Service. She is excited M fy'X for the opportunity to join the real estate industry to help iy people find the home that is right for them. Realizing what an important step buying or Rhonda has lived in Kanab selling a home is, she is ready with her husband, Andy Gant, to help make this transition a and two sons for 10 years. She pleasant experience. Century 21 Frontier Realty edge and offer the best service is pleased to announce Rhonda possible to their clients. Gant has joined its firm as a sales associate. We are thrilled to have Rhonda join our team, said Barry Judd, Broker. Its an exciting time to be with the Century 21 System as we increase our presence in Kane County. Rhonda just successfully com- pleted extensive training and licensing through the Stringham Real Estate School. Barry added, We believe training supports growth and professional excellence in the real estate industry. Performance-base- d training is necessary to assure that Century 21 associates maintain their competitive - M if Zion National Park to implement a series of prescribed fires Zion National Park is propos- Management Policy was reing to implement a series of viewed. The review provided prescribed fires, supporting the more clear direction to federal parks goals for restoring natu- agencies that protection of hural ecological processes during man life and firefighter and pub2001. The cumulative effects of lic safety is an overriding prin- suppressing lightning and n-caused fires, huma- ciple. pre-par- k grazing activities, and selective harvest oF timber resources have resulted in the modification of plant communities. These alterations have resulted in large amounts of combustible fuels, which present a very high risk to structures and hu-- . man activities that occur within the park. During the winter of 2000-200the Federal Wildland Fire 1, Birciing field trip offered at Zion The hazard fuels treatment projects proposed for 2001 include the burning of piles of materials cut and piled during 2000 and 2001. The piles are located along park boundaries and would be burned while snow is on the ground or during periods of rain in 2001-200A second set of prescribed fire projects is proposed for the Blue Creek, Pocket Mesa, and Deertrap areas of the park. The 2. work includes primarily mechanical thinning of trees and shrubs to establish holding lines along NPS boundaries and burn unit boundaries. The treatment strategy involves burning accumulated , surface fuels, while preserving a large percentage of the mature overstory canopy. The park welcomes public input and opinion in developing alternatives for addressing these management issues. Public comments are a valuable part of the data gathering process. Please send your comments to: Super- intendent, Zion National Park, Springdale, UT. 84767, or to: zionsuperintendentnps.gov. e-m- ail audi- residents of southwestern Utah, but anyone is wel- ence i3 Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Fernando's Hideaway Park Naturalist Bob Showier will guide the trip, which will focus on identification aiid the natural history of2icns diverse bird life. 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