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Show SUMMIT COUNTY NEWS PAGE Al2 MAY 13, 2011 "Sandbagging...helping others that is what it is all about! Kids get into the act with a smile! North Summit Middle School...Sandbagging...and enjoying every minute of it! CHERYL OVARD Editor SCN North Summit Middle School kids are outside filling sandbags, and having a great time! They made short work of the pile of sand by the parking lot below the football field. Principal Brett Richins and Girls PE Teacher Virginia Richins. Mr. Richins stated that they got a call from the city of Coalville and there is a great need for the sand bags. There was also sand dropped off by Chalk Creek and the kids have been walking down the hill to fill them from both the Middle School and High School for two days, and this is the third day (May 10) that the bags needed filling. Coalville City dropped off the sand in the parking lot this time and the kids went over to fill the bags as needed. "The kids are just happy to do it," Richins said. The Scouts from both Kamas and Oakley participated last week in filling sandbags. There were no complaints, and smiles and laughter of the boys could be heard as they filled Kids have lots of energy - and love to help! the bags with sand alongside their leaders. On May 10 more sand and bags were filled. There are many homes already lined with the first group of bags in case the water levels peak. The white bags can be seen as one drives around the county in various areas. The Weber River, Chalk Creek and Provo Rivers, as well as Echo are being watched daily. The weather is warming up, and there are several feet of snow still in our mountains! Photos by Cheryl Ovard and Monique Ovard .1\ -1 Fral 11 .1 1 iJ Teaching the importance of Community Service! Jill? Stop by and visit us ar our new office in Kamas & take advantage of a great copy sale! FULL COLOR COPIES One-sided on standard copy paper - 250 Scouts enthusiastic to help fill sandbags. "It is for a good cause," said one. BLACK & WHITE COPIES One-side on standard copy paper - 50 For all other printing needs call WAVE Printing at 435-654-1471 ummIT uNTy N EWS Drth 11.1S,G, UtSiti "We need to help out now - who knows when it may be our turn!" PHOTOG Weddings Portrait Architectural Product 0 0 Home (435)654-0146/Cell (435)714-1734 3361 South 2900 West ° Heber City, Utah 84032 Subscribe To The News! 783-1471 |