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Show page A7 Jhf Thursday, March 21, 2002 Wells Fargo celebrates 150 years in business Well Fargo & Company Monday celebrated 150 years in business - one of only about a dozen Fortune 500 companies founded m or before 1352 stall in their original business and using their original name. Wells Fargo was founded as a banking and express company on March 13, 1352 on Wall Street in New York City. Its first office opened on the waterfront of Gold Rush San Francisco on July 13, 1852, the site of the company's current headquarters. Wells Fargo Utah stores will celebrate the 150th anniversary during the week of March 13 by decorating stores. Children were encouraged to participate in a coloring contest offered at Wells Fargo Utah stores. Each store will give away a total of $150 in U S. savings bonds and select a winner in a drawing for the age groups 4 10 years. years, 7 years, and This year is a special one for our company, Utah, and the West We invite the Utah community to 2-- -- 5-- fever created commerce in California. Messenger Frank Gilbert first brought WVUs Fargo express service u Salt Lake City. From 1355 to 1353. he made monthly trips between Los Angeles and Salt Lake City, delivering mad and packages to settlers along the way Bv 1361, express shipments armed by stage, and from April to October 1361, Wells Fargo assumed operation of the famed Puny Express west of Salt Lake City thiruig the Civil War, the (Nerland celebrate with ua, said Robert A. Hatch, Wetk Fargo president and CEO for Utah and southwest Wyoming In keeping with our nch history of serving and connecting customers, we iuuk forward to serving our customer and our communities for generation to come. Wells Fargos history in Utah dates back almost to its founding in 1352 by Henry Wells and William Fargo, who created the company to meet customers express and banking business needs as gold National organization offers grant to help preserve Castleton Tbwer A national, non-prof- organ- isation dedicated to keeping climbing areas open has made a grant to help preserve the Castleton Tower The Access Fund kicked off its 11th year of supporting grassroots climbing advocacy and The students m Mrs. Andrea Staughton's third grade class have a tipi in their classroom. They wrote about it as follows: We are learning about Native American tribes. Val and Lotus came to our class at Red Rock Elementary Asked we would like a tipi In our classroom. We were overjoyed that we were going to have a tipi in our class! Val and Lotus brought the material and poles. We drew lifeforms on the material on the tipi. Val demonstrated how to construct the tipi. He put It In a large corner ot our classroom. Eve rone had an enjoyable experience. Every day a different person gets to spent time in the tipi. We read, play games or just hang out Front row, from left, are: Tiffany Norman, Enka McDougalt, Tiffany Christensen, Tyler Garcia, Stephanie Brand, C. J. Kennedy and Cody Archuleta In the second row are Shelby Dalton, Shyanna Beason, Taylor Flanders, BrianBultock, Jacob Scovill, Bettymaya Foott.ErikLittlesatt, and Ashley Dastrup with Max von Zastrow and high school student Corey Smith standing behind to the right. Grace Lutheran Church Easter Resurrection Senices: Tj 7 p.m. Good Friday March 29; U and at 8 a.m at the top of Skyway Chair Lift Easter Sunday, easy pay program Revolving lotn provtdvd by HouiaboW tank Subfwt to crwM approval No finance chargm If loan la paid In full within M dayt aftot tain dua or chorgad to tha loan account If not paid In tu by that data, financa chargaa will bt Knpoaad from April IS, 2002 Sao loan agraamant for detail. fib HM SLOCK Opan Morvfrl 004.00 Saturday 900-- 00 And by Appointment DELTA SALES YARD Market Report March 14, 2002 We had an extra big sale this week, cattle coming from all over. Feeder cattle steady, except tor the bigger fleshier kind. Butcher cattle fully steady. Bred cows and pairs - Top Cows and-pair- s broken mouth $850-- $ 1025, solid mouth cows $700-$85Some light calves sold by the head up to $130 cows $475-$62cwt. Quality baby calves $150-$25-0 per head. Lambs steady .55-7Thin ewes .20-.2Bucks ,28-,3Top ewes .30-.4no test no test Heifers 300-40-0 Steers 300-40-0 .90-- 1 .01 .95-- 1 .08 Heifers 400-50-0 Steers 400-50- 0 .88-.9- 8 5 Heifers 500-60- 0 5 Steers 500-60-0 -- - Heifers 600-70-0 .83-.9- 5 .77- - 83 Steers 600-70- 0 .70-7- 5 Heifers 700-80- 0 Steers 700-80- 0 .68-7- 2 800-9070-78 800-90-0 0 Heifers Steers 0, 5. 5. 0. 5. - Light Heiferettes Big Heiferettes . 57.25 Medium Flesh cows .44- - 49 Butcher Bulls .90-1.0- .77-.86- .45-.5- .2 ,57-.6- 5 7 .50-- Lower Yielding Cows .37 80 hd. black broc. hfrs. 575-67-5, Next Week: Marc 21 300-50Blk Angus sale along with our usual dock run of averaged $1905. 6 bulls ever $3000. 60 bulls ever $2000. March 23 Smith Lim. bulls. Apr 1 1 AH Breeds Bull Sale. Next Special Horse Sale Saturday, April 6. For more Into, call Dan at... 1 12 or 674-353- 5 evenings - 0. - - climbing environment. IVeserv-in- g the opportunity to climb and the diversity of the climbing experience are fundamental to the mission of the Aecess Fund. The organization works in cooperation with climbers, other recreational users, public land managers and private landowners to promote the responsible use and sound management of climbing resources throughout the United States. The Access Fund encourages an ethic of personal responsibility. strong allocating an unprecedented grants this Year, said Shawn Tierney, access and acquisitions director. Were proud to fund these important initiatives on behalf of our members, corporate partners, volunteers and the $ 120,000 in conservation values and minimu- practices. m-impact Love Story from a Lost Canyon to be shown at Star Hall March 27 present an original slide show and reading, Lone Story from a Lost Canyon, at Star Hall in Moab. The event begins at 7 p.m. Wells Fargo sold off its repair shops and stables in Salt Lake City to Norwest Corporation and San Francisco based Wells Fargo. Norwest changed its name to Wells Fargo and moved its corporate headquarters to San Francisco In OvtoU-- 21X10, Wells Fargo merged with First Security Corp , and Wells Fargo now has more than 150 store locations throughout the state. r CONVERTING ONE CUP AT A TIME Winfield named to Westminster dean's list The Westminster Deans list for winter 2002 semester lists Brandy Winfield, daughter of Betty Winfield and Tbny Bunco, Brandy has been on the Dean's List each semester of attendance at Westminster and graduates in June of this year with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications. She is currently employed by Gateway Computers. espresso Cc coffee ROASTED DAILY OPEN 7:50 m EVERYDAY Inside the Chile Pepper 550-1- a N. MAIN on March 27 and is sponsored by Glen Canyon Institute, a non- profit organization dedicated to restoration of a free flowing Colorado River through Glen Canyon and Grand Canyon. In support of educational forums and historical perspectives that are open to opposing viewpoints, Canyonlands Natural History Association is cosponsoring the event. A sliding contribution is suggested at the door. of Wt START WITH I BIAS. BBT RCCISSARIIY IDIAS FAR CLASSES. RX Available from: $5-$1- Lees large-form- Dr. Todd A Hackney Katie Lm slides, never published or seen before in Moab, show Glen Canyon before it was submerged by Lake Powell reservoir. She will tell a story of those who saw it then. Lee has been called a woman ahead of her time, in an era that was unsympathetic to a bold womans exploration of herself and her intimate relationship with a river and its canyons. During the 1950s and early 1960a, she made numerous trips down the Colorado River through Glen Canyon. 1 was 33 years old when I first ran the Grand Canyon in 1953 a wild adrenaline rush of a ride in one of Earths deepest pockets of mad white water! But the Grand Canyon in no way prepared me, the following year, for Glen Canyon, afloat on gentle water, between mounds of sensuous sandstone, an intimate place, and quiet; one for reverie, reverence and introspection. It insisted on entering my being in a way that hundreds of nights outdoors in as many other camps had not. Coming from Grand Canyon to the Glen was like being dropped from a trapeze into a deep feather bed." Jeri Ledbetter, executive director of Glen Canyon Institute and longtime advocate for the Colorado River ecosystem, will open the program with a slide show and discussion of the impacts of Glen Canyon Dam and the potential for restoration of Glen Canyon, which was filled by Lake Powell . high-flyin- 2S9-94- 4I n g you couftfj2y mere fot Trerr.tum Interne: Servk'f, Hut vfi y? FreeTschncaJ Support 24 hour NatxmWMa Act tssNum bets J Aceoiali F sstezt 56 Access Avail tbit No Busy Iig-ial- i Knowlsdgfdbla Speech Therapist Sought 259-531- 1 and Proftsaonal Customer dqpi -80- 56K 0-KAYTEA-8 I Dial-u- p starting from y Semci WVVW.KAYTEA.NET 7. siai Idqr3t3 FspresstfatTa Grand County School District is recruiting a certified Speech Therapist to Substitute for a Speech Therapist who will be on leave starting April 1, 2002, This position will continue for 3 to 6 weeks, ending no later than May 10, 2002. This substitute is needed 4 days per week, but availability for fewer days per week would be of benefit to the students. The rate of pay will be negotiated. Please contact Pat Nielsen at the Grand County School District Office, 264 South 400 East, Moab, 70-674-45 COPY Promontory, I'tah in May 1369, Wells Fargo messengers road the rails, heralding an end to the West's - pops environmental activist, will In cast of bad weather, will move to Gract Lutheran Chunh, 259-810360 VV 400 North . 259-442- 0 No evening services Mank 31. 6. tory. The land had been threat- ened by development. Grant funds will be distributed over an period. It was one of eight grants issued. The Access Fund is a national, non profit organisation dedicated to keeping climbing areas open and conserving the Katie Lee, singer, author and March 3 1 443 East Bittta Lana Moab, UT 84532 tax. 259-383- 3 climbers campground and approach trails to such famous sandstone towers as Castleton, the Priest, the Nuns and the Rec- land acquisitions, climber education, and conservation projects, and we're accomplishing this by continental railroad tracks at Brigham Young Without its ability to reaond to customer and business needs. Wells Fargo could have disappeared during several (aunts in the company's history With tle start of the transcontinental railroad in 1869, Wells Fargo let go of its beloved stagecoach in favor of moving its business and its customers business to the new technology of the railroad. added Dr, Andy Anderson, Wells Fargo chief historian It dawned on Wells Fargo that it wasn't a stagecoach company any more, it w as, and still is today, a connecting conquiny, From 1865 to 1903, Welli Fargo maintained a profitable bank branch in Salt Lake City. As part of a larger corporate reorganization in 1905, Wells Fargo sold its Salt Lake bank to Walker Brothers Bank, another pioneer enter-- (land includes the traditional trail improvements, preservation of private lands from development, conservation easements and solutions to waste disposal problems in the mountains. The Access Fund is committed to preserving the climbing experience for present and future generations. When the fund was launched in Bouldering Campaign last year, sponsors pledged to increase grants funding for west of the Missouri River From their Salt Lake City hub, WVBs Fargo stagecuache rolled acrum the West, from Nebraska to Cahfemia, and into the mining regions of Idaho, Montana and Cukrtalu. After the joining of the trans- Castleton Tbwer Preservation In- sition of 221 acres of open space adjacent to Castleton Tbwer This cycle totaling $33,980 in funds for In November 13b6, Wells Fargo combined all the miyur stage mutes greatest stage coaching empire. Acquisition project gained $20,000 for the land preservation group, lTtah Open Lands, to help pay for the acqui- Climbing Preservation Grants cycle of 2002. Presented three time annually, these grants provide financial assistance for local climber activism and protection of the climbing environment in the Ignited States. Eight of nine applications were approved this City. entire climbing community One project in the Moab area was awarded $20,000. The itiative conservation projects by awarding more than $30,000 in its first Mad Company, financed and managed by Wetla Fargo, relocated its stages carrying passenger mad and express services using a more northerly route through Salt Lake prise that began as a general merchandise store ui 1359 and entered the banking business in 137 1 Fur many years. Wells Fargo maintained a working correspondent relationship with Walker Brothers Bank to handle interstate transactions in Utah Walker Brothers Bank & Trust eventually joined the Transamerica banking network, and ultimately became part of First Interstate Bank By the early 1900s, Wells Fargo had 10,000 offices across the country and its akgan was tVean to (Venn During World War I, tie U S. government consolidated all the cofiianys offices and Wells Fargo was reduced touta- hank m San Francisco with HO team Well Fargo returned to it roots of connecting one market to another and its customers to the Next Stage of their financial sue cess Through acquisitions and diversification beyond traditional bankmg.Wells Fargo today is the result of more than 2,(XK) mergers and acquisitions across the US, Canada and Latin America In 1996, Wells Fargo returned to Utah uniting with First Interstate Bank, and 1998 witness'd the merger of Mmneajioli baaed equals |