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Show Sentinel A8 • WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2009 Guardian of Your Community News years. I have been tracking down the history of their missions, the crew and the award, the Air Force good plane." conduct medal, the AmeriPounds contacted Huff's can campaign medal, the daughter, Janelle Gebhardt, Asiatic Pacific medal with to see if she could help him two bronze stars, the WWII in his quest to find the eluvictory medals, as well as sive photograph. She said medals for service during when she received his email the Vietnam and Korean it brought tears to her eyes. Wars. "She said her dad didn't After the war, Huff set- share too many stories about tled in Phoenix, Ariz., where the war. He was a humble he resided for 30 years. man," Pounds said. "I didn't know Colonel He also contacted the Huff, but he sounds like Air Force, and they sent he was a fantastic man," him a disk full of pictures of Pounds said. planes, but he said they're -" Huff was also a photog- not the right ones. rapher, so Pounds is hoping "It's my turn to thank that he took a picture of the my father and the crew of Spanish Fork, Utah that his the 811 for helping to keep family will be able to lo- the United States safe. It's cate. important to me, but also "This is too important. I important for the city of won't give up. When I start- Spanish Fork to know they ed out I had a name and a had a B29 Bomber named phone number, and that was after them that helped win it. We've been searching for the war," Pounds said. FromB29*Al Lindsay B. Wolsey / The Sentinel HONOREES: Pictured, above left, are Jerry E. Dunn and John Williams; pictured, above right, are Ladd T. Abbott and Glen Bradford. American Legion: for deceased veterans. He served in the United States Army from during the Koof Post 68 for 22 years. He rean War until he was honhas been a member of the orably discharged in 1954, Honor Guard for 13 years. and remained in the UnitFor the past three years ed States Army Reserve. he has served as alternate In September of 1969 his Sergeant at Arms for the unit was activated and he rifle squad at military rites was sent to Vietnam. He From AWARDS • A l C E L E B R A T I N G was a Major in the Army Reserve when he retired in 1977. Dunn served as a Little League coach and umpire for 25 years through Spanish Fork Recreation. His words of wisdom to youth in the community are "Love your country, serve your 3 0 G R E A T Y E A R S country, be proud to be an American, and most of all, respect the flag." After the awards were given, attendees were treated to music performed by Roger and Elizabeth Archibald. Archibald is the son of Legionnaire Roger Archibald, Sr. I N P A Y S O N "We've Never Felt Better!" Courtesy photo Wind Fest: From WIND - A l V-.-. Mountain View Hospital is thrilled to celebrate 30 years in the best community in Utah . Come join with us as we honor you—the individuals that have inspired us to be better everyday] th 30 Birthday Celebration with Free Family Concert Featuring Nathan Osmond Nathan is coming back home to Payson, his birthplace, to perform songs from his new album "Feels Like Heaven" Free Concert •• Refreshments Thursday, September 3 rd Starting at 7:00 P.M. at Peteetneet Museum and Cultural Arts Center Amphitheater Bring your own chair and blanket and kick off Onion Days with us in true style} For more information, call 801-465-7100 Hansen said pre-purchase of tickets is encouraged because it will help the event planners get the right amount of food. Tickets are available at the Spanish Fork Utilities Office, located at 40 South Main St. This year's Wind Fest will mark the first anniversary of the Spanish Fork Wind Farm, and the Energy Expo part of the events will feature booths and demonstrations focused on wind Economy: From FINANCES • A7 With stocks and mutual funds, the best time to buy is when they're "on sale," he said. "Stocks have gone up about 25 percent since March, and that's a huge return,in anyone's book," he said. "Over time, about ten years, the stock market generally gets back to normal." According to Gillie, those who have 15—20 years, should buy smart and stay in the stock market where they'll get a higher percentage of return than in bonds and CDs. Not Bigger. Just Better. View Hospital "Don't try to go gang busters and make everything back in one year. You won't," he said. He said to look for average returns of 8-10 percent in stocks, and over time, people should be able to get that. "The simplest element that contributes to success is to save regularly from every paycheck. Make it a habit to put money away for the future," he said. Gillie said the worst thing people can do is invest emotionally. "You need to invest logically and practically." Notice NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF PRIMARY ELECTION FOR MOUNTAINSIAR power and other types of "green" energy. "The really unique thing about this event is the way it allows families to interact with the products," said Hansen. "You aren't just walking around getting a pamphlet with information on a product. Everything is there for interaction — so you can ride the Segway scooters, learn about an electric car and then try it out, and so on." For more information on activities at the Wind Fest, and a schedule of events, visit www.spanishfork.org. THfr CITY OF WOODLAND HILLS The City of W&odland Hills, iSah, hereby gives notice that due to the withdrawal of Bob Fisher as a Mayoral Candidate, a primary election will not be held on September 15, 2009. A general election will be held this year on November 3, 2009 to elect persons to the following three (3) offices: Mayor (4 year term) City Council (4 year term) City Council (4 year term) The following individuals will appear on the ballot: Councilmember (4 year term) Byron Adams Wendy Pray Hilarie Orman • - Mayor (4 year r term) Steve Lauritzeri Milan Malkov- ich Posted this 17th day of August, 2009 Jody Stones, City Recorder Published in The Sentinel, Aug. 19,2009. |