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Show .. SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY AUGUST 8. 1897 Community UPS on strike Open House for new doctors An Open House to welcome ing work is needed to make the two new doctors, Dr. Marilyn facility ready for occupancy. Vermeesch and Dr. John The two new doctors will be on Holley, will be held Thursday duty at the old clinic until conevening, August 7, 1997 from struction is finished in the new 79 p.m. in the dayroom area of hospital and clinic. Dr. the long term care unit at the Vermeesch is now working one new hospital. day a week, but will be available Entrance to the dayroom will full time in September. Dr. be accessed through the doors Holley began his full time seron the north end of the building. vice in July. Both doctors are Parking will be available. helping in the emergency room. Dr. Vermeesch is certified to Hospital employees are preparing refreshments and deco- practice internal medicine and rations and will help to host the pediatrics, and Dr. Holley is Open House. The affair will give trained to perform family medipeople of this area an opportu- cine. Both will be important adnity both to meet our new doc- ditions to the medical .service 1 tors and to seethe progress on available in oUrarea. is the hespital.'Candscaping is finEveryone invited to attend ished, floor coverings are laid, the open house and meet our and only some necessary finish- - new doctors. 3 United Parcel Service work- ers nationwide went on strike Monday. The workers say they are well paid, money is not the issue. One of the problems is the company's desire to withdraw from theTeamsters multiemployer pension and health funds, a move that could cost employees $500 a year. The com pany s pract ice of services to outside workers is another critical reason for the strike, they say. Outside contractors are used often because they can be paid less than UPS drivers. Not only does UPS subcontract services, the company also emis hiring more part-tim- e ployees, a trend that could put their jobs in danger. About 2,000 UPS workers are represented by the Teamsters Celebrate 5th anniversary Union in Utah. If you have a Southern Utah News publishers Dennis and Dixie Brunner celebrated their package that must ship UPS, fifth anniversary last Friday. They took over the SUN from Marlin and Delores you're just plain out of luck, at Brown on August 1, 1992. Photo and cake by Sharlotte Brewer. least until the strike is over. Foodborne illness and the loss of manners Kane County Community Clipboard n '..' ' y: . Drivers Lieesise Examinations 5 9:30a-l:3C- p" Mon. Auj. ? - Conrtnonie r' Connty Commission - Courtlionse Wed. Auj. 13 anti-bacteri- School Board Meeting 7:00pm anti-bacteri- Kane dounty cFair August 13 1:00-5:00p- Children's Fair Registration - Valley High Princess Pageant - Valley Elementary m 7:00pm ' August 14 TtOOpnv Aug. . 0 1:00-7:0- 0 )rdyvHle arena-- ; . YOUTH DAY IS 1:00-7:0- 44Utecs$how pm Continuous Entertainment - Valley High School Exhibits open to public - Valley High School Pie Eating Contest and Small FowlPoultry pm livestock Show pm pm Talent Find Dance - Valley High am SK am 5K am Continuous Entertainment livestock Sate pm pm 2:00 S:00 8:00 9:30 sity, said that washing your faucet knobs to turn off the wahands with soap and water after ter. Or, you can touch a contami- using the bathroom, changing diapers and always before you handle food is till one of the best ways to prevent the spread of E. coli, shigellosis and hepatitis A dif-feuen- ce 1 1 TBA Many of the foodborne illness outbreaks that appear regularly in the news occur even more regularly in the home. The main being that fast food and restaurant outbreaks can affect hundreds of people at a time. At home, food poisoningusuallyjust passes for the 48 hour flu. In response, many advertisements now tout soap and one company sells an cuttingboard" for S 109. There is a heightened concern, but many problems involving food contamination could be solved with basic hygiene most of us learned as children. Dr. Charlotte Brennand, food scientist at Utah State Univer It is a simple message thats not so simple todo. Washing entails more than just a quick rinse and dry. It requires 20 seconds of vigorous rubbing with soap and water. Drying should be done with a disposable towel or air drier. There are a lot of other factors al al that complicate the wash your hands perand then recontaminate fectly them when you touch the dirty You can 10:00a-3:00- p 10:00 9:30 m often 12:30 2:00 4:00 6:00 7:00 and Walkrun registration pm pm Freckle Contest pm Parade pm lion's Club BBQ Dinner pm lion's noon &$uyust 7j 1997 ut 7:00 to 9:00 v .m, Club Rodeo Travel Community Clipboard Sponsored by the Kane County 0 and the Southern Utah News Council 644-503- 3, icuse fo wecanie Qffewdyn femvees Open Horse Show Cross-cSaw & Horse Shoe Pitching Dutch Oven Cook off am See HEALTH, Pape 14 cou are cordiaJlij. itwitcd fo attend Aug. 16 7:00 7:30 nated doorknob on the way out of the bathroom. Bjennand said that the wav airport restrooms are set up may be the ideal situation. Manyofthe sinks have electronic eye. motion detector controls that activate the water when you put jour hands under the faucet. They have disposable paper towels and most dont have doors, just corridors that jou can walk through without touching anjthing. So if it is so difficult to decontaminate jour hands, w'hy isnt foodborne illness more wtde- - 644-290- flie oAew- oXane - owtfy. QUlal |