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Show PAC.E 7 UNIVERSITY JOURNAL CAMPUS NEWS !MONDAY, JUNE 11,- 2001 Girls~State wraps another year here Girls from every region of the state have headed home after exp rience of organizing party conventions, enacting legi lation, and carrying out judicial functions, · Jane Comp, spending a week at Southern Utah University June 4-10 for assistant director of conference ervices at SUU, said. "The Utah Girls State which yearly offers training in political procedure and local and tate government operations. training is directed and supervised by a taff of adult leaders This year' complement of 368 girls who will start their from the Auxiliary.• Four girl , who were elected to tatewide office at the 200 senior year 41 rugh school this fall participated in the week of Girls tate activities. SUU has hosted the event for the Girls tate, conducted most of the ses ·ion and activities. sponsoring Utah American ~ ~~ ~~ ~ ·MembersofArnerican Legion Auxiliary units from Legion Auxiliary for nearly throughout the state 30years. ~ assisted in various Participants applied ang capacities.There was a staff we re elected of 28 in attendance.and the competitively from their group was welcomed by area tugli chools and Cedar City Mayor Harold commutiities by local hirley and SUU President Auxiliary units. The girls were divided into mythical ceven 0 . Bennion on Monday. Utah Gov. Michael political parties, counties, 0 . Leavitt, ao-SUU alumnus, and cities where they created the government addressed the group on Thursday along with Utah structure and citizenry of a State Attorney General tate which includes three Mark Shurtleff. UU coW1ties and 12 cities. graduate Scott Bum , Iron During the week, acrual County attorney, poke on elected and appointed city, . Wednesday. county, and rate official On Friday morning, a spoke co the Girls tate special session to honor citizens. Question and answer e sion following America 's servicemen and the addres allowed POWs was conducted. ·participants to make "Patriotic, social, and entertainment activities are currently erving cheduled throughout each government official aware week," Comp said. " ome of their individual concerns Utah governor and SUU alumnus Michael 0 . Leavitt spoke to and viewpoints regarding 9f the traditional highlights Girls' State attendees here Thursday. of Girls State have included actual i sues and circumst:ances. talent program produced by the girls, general elections for Girl tate and Girls Nation officers who will return next year "The girls receive a wonderful understanding of the processes of government and politics through the to preside of the week's activities, and a mock trial. " Hansen moves. to motor pool and· receiving · McKay Hansen, who has served as a senior accountant as well as surplus p roperty manager for the Controller' ·office for the past two years, is the new manager of the motor pool and receiving area. He replaces R. Gale Garrett, who has retired after 13 years at the university. Hansen will retain his d uties with surplus property, the location of wruch is adjacent co his new area. He is a 1993 graduate of Brigham .Young University, where he also earned a master's degree McKay Hansen in accounting. A native of Alpine, Utah, Hansen and his wife Heather are the parents of sons Samuel, 5, and Jonah, 3. "Assuming this responsibilicy i a great opportunity for me," said Hansen. "I am excited about the fun things that can be accomplished and that will be a great benefit to the members of the campus community who need help with their travel budgets and needs. " Hansen began hi new job June I . ApartJ11euts Available: Providence Center Chevron 5 Cents off, per gallon of gas Expires 04/30/01 3 BD 2 Bth 2BD 1 Bth E.OUAL HOUSING O PPOII-TUN ITY 426 E. Nichols Canyon Rd. Cedar City, Uf 84720 PH: (435) 865-1455 FAX: (435) 865-1427 JOIN FOR FREEi FIIOUt O r i l ' i ~ t l ' l d ~ • • ' A i o . . b ~ c ! f ~ , l l l l , Q f l l ' J i i Q I . M ~ O..-.r:.o.ts~.OK4T«lool<.or=llkux CMIPl!lllN._0...... (od.>rOry lit 8"120 .. mgbte~ _..www,,,-~...-on,_; "'"'• ,.,... "Pl)6(Moon "P'O<'IMd. momt,,,nhlp ""'"' ..in bo . - ~ - -·~.,,-~,,.. "'-'°""" Ind,.,.. w your Quit paying for a fitnes center and use the one we provide o n site! Work on your tan at our outdoor swim ming pool and children can have fun at the playgrounds all year! We also have two clubhou ses for our resid ents' pecial ev.ents. SUU StU<Hnl llpplkatlan Namr.~ - - - --· M,1fllngAd dren: _ _ _ _ _ __ _ __ Tele,,horie:_ _ _ __ _ _ _ _,________ ,__ . E-tn-11il!_ __ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ __ Hometowrr. _ . _ __ __ _ __ _ _ Visit us at Kensington Apt. Communities and we'll how you the features of affordable living! Open Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Closed Sat urday & Stu1day Incom e Umits apply. We are able to rent t o s tudents who are married or have children. . I' |