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Show I I Patie 22 UINTAH BASIN STANDARD. May 2 THE EDGE 1 . 2002 Uintah County Upper Country, and out here (Duchesne)," he detail's!. "More 'if rv Continued from puge 13 oilier commercial ventures from the comfort of his new home in the hills east of Duchesne. Suzanne has combined her love of the a rou with her talent for facilitation. She moved to The Edge from her home on Main Street in Salt Dike and her job which involved orliterary events at ganizing Kingsbury Hall which drew crowds of up to I ,500 people. But Suzanne hasnt left her career totally in the dust. She recently returned from a trip to tlie Amazon n where she worked with author Caroline Myss and where she Mil organize the aelivities of a group of Ml people visiting the aweinspiring siwer place. lieeausi' other n umeroiis contacts gueai s started trickling into her new 1101111 ulnioKt immediately and the retreat evolved. Suzanne and many volunliiTS have added a teepee, two small riihins, a hath house, and a ronihiiiiition gourmet kitchenmeet-in- g ruombiiiiklioiiae. Siianiies retreat ia designed for IMiiple lisikiug for the ideal setting fur I heir workshops, weddings, family reunions or corporate retreats. It oflen unexpectedly brings an inner awareness and new resolve to its well-know- ln-l- giiiwls. I t's a retreat for people to unplug I'rotii the environment they are used to and get away from all the distractions and noise. The natural beauty Mipisirts that typo of retreat. Businesses love it. Its not tlie same old environment, so it stimulates new ideas, explained Suzanne. This summer The Edge Retreat will host u Little Feet Lama Retreat at which city children can spend hours in the mountain environment with Inuiiix. According to Suzanne, they will huild campfires and enjoy the tceae and hopefully learn some skills leadership and through subtle teachings. ( ,hris Ding, Suzanne's fumed, and his teenage son, Trevor, also live at The Edge. lie quit his job alter 25 years and moved out here to get out of survival and into living," Suzanne deluded. As businesses like The Edge Retreat take hold more and inure people from Salt Dike and other states are exposed to beautiful Duchesne County. Broker Gerald Wilkerson ofWest-er- n Dual Realty in Duchesne be-- I iuvcB that the west end of the county is cxM!riencing more sales than the Roosevelt area. "There are probably more people moving in on this side of the county, Fruitlund, Tahinna, the Uintah County Correctional Officer Denile Gale was recently recognized on May 8 for his efforts that substantially benefit the Department of Corrections' Inmate Life Skills Program. Officer Gale has been assigned to run and track the cell study substance abuse program in the Uintah County Jail. He has effectively utilized his vast computer knowledge and organizational skills to make this program a valuable asset to the inmates who are housed at the Uintah County Jail, said Uintah County Sheriff Rick Hawkins. "I Ie has linked all of the computers to one database to expedite the grading and tracking aspect of this program. Thanks to his efforts, nearly all State inmates at the Uintah County Jail have completed this program, said Hawkins. Vernal man to stand trial on multiple counts of child sex abuse A Vernal man, who ullcgixlly mitted to huvinginuppmpriutc sexual activity with anil yeur old, bus been bound over to face numerous felony charges in connection with the case. Ricky Don West, 4 , wuh urrested late lust month lifter Uintah County. Sheriff Deputy Rocky Siimucls was called toa residence to in vcstiguleu reported sexual assault. According to sheriff reports, West told Sumuels his family was culling hiiiiuehild molester. Whcnthedcputy asked West if the allegations were true, he allegedly confirmed the charges. Iluscd on the investigation conducted by Sumuels and Ijet. Sg.t Jeff Merrcll, West was charged with nine felony churgi'K riqie of a child, object rape of a child, isxloiny upon u child, and aggravated sexuul abuse of u child. West wuivud his right to a preliminary hearing euriier this month und was bound over to stand trial on ull cliurges. Hu remains iiiriirccrnled in tlie Uintah County Juil. ad- -- 1 first-degr- self-estee- m Correctional officer recognized what we see are retired people who want to get away from the city. Our main market used to tie the East Coast and California. Now the main market has shilled to the Wasatch Front. They an our biggest buyers, he continued. Du ring the last ten years Suzan ne has traveled extensively througlsiut the world on an intermittent basis assisting plastic surgeons who perform clefi and pullet surgeries as part of the humanitarian Interplast Poject. Although she is a world traveler she likes her ssil in Duchesne County best. Then is no where else I would ruther he, she adamantly declared. Unfortunately Suzanne isnt totally unplugged, her website is www.lliecdgeretreut.cnni. six-mon- th RIBBON SLIC'INt Terry Buxton, center, prepares to cut the rihhon during the open house for new additions to the Uintah Basin Medical Center i i Roosevelt. Moon Lake offers $1 0,000 Sheep Creek cave open for summer season reward after line is vandalized Moon Lake Electrics General Munuger Grant J. Eurl, reported that during the nrcent winter season, several high voltage transmission insulators were destroyed by irresponsible individuals using high power rifles. These incidences occurred in an urea just north of the twists on High wuy 40 approximately four miles south of Vernal. Bruce Hunt, Operations Munuger at Moon Dike, commented that ac- lions such as these reflect a thoughtless disregard for our community by jcoxirdizing both public safety and electric service reliability. Moon transmission line, Lakes H9,(MM)-vowhich serves western Uintah County, crosses Highway 40 in an area commonly used by recrcution vehiclesand sportsmen. Hunt explained that this particular line has a history of being tlie target of people who choose to act in such an irresponsible wuy. "The repair damages totaled $0,500, all of ll wliich unfortunutely has to be iiassed on to the consumers of Muon Luke," For those interested in cave explostated Hunt. For this reason, Moon ration, tlie Sheep Creek Cave is open. Dike is requesting help from the gen- Forest Service Wildlife Biologist, Oseral public in idenlifyingtheperson(s) car Martinez, visited Sheep Creek responsible for this crime on this Cave and determined that the hiberofline in Uintah County bats have nating Townsend und is offering a $10, (KM) reward for awakened, the cave available making information leading to the arrest und for public use. Access to the cave reeonviction of individuals responsible crossing the creek that can be quires Tor these damages. tern pqrarily difficult withspring run1 luntemphasized thatrepairsand off lasting only a short time. replacement ofvandalized power lines Sheep Creek Cave is formed out of equipment adds up to thousands limestone and ia best described as a ofdoliurs each year, and these costs are jumble of vaiy ingsize rocks, scattered ultimately reflected in the electricity umong a fine dirt-dufloor. The nuhills puidhyullcunsuiiiera. Hunt went merous rocks create Bharp and jagged on to say that anyone liaving informacrevh-es- . Safety precautions are very tion concerningthe person or persons and experienced adult suimportant responsible fur vandalizing power pervision is necessary. A minimum of lines, insulators, orother high voltage two adults is required. A minimum equipment is urged to contact local age is ten years old. Overnight stays in lawenforccmentauthoritiesorMiHin the cave orevening visits are not perAll inforlaike Electric at mitted. mation received will be kept A key is required for entrance to Big-eare- d st 722-244- Continental 1 res and get a FREE pair of Serengeti Sunglasses H Buy 1 hy hi Age: Wliuyuu Judy Katsclike at Check out our Classifieds! To order call 435-722-51-31 6 Months No 'wwim-- , Office (TEflngfrrnraffoSTnTfl sryL. Tlie slalT of the Duchesne County Library were pliusuntly surprised recently when Bob and Areva Huish brought them a chuck for $200 to purchase children's books. The Library slalT would like to take this opportunity to thunk Mr. und Mrs. ifuihli! Tin following is a list of books purchased with the money donated by tlie Iliiislies: K.T. : TIil Movie adapted by Terry Collins the gate as well as a $25 refundable key deposit. The key and an information pucket can be obtained from the Forest Service in Manila. Reservations and information may be obtained by calling tlie Forest Service Interest on your A.C.C Card . QUICK LUBE yurni rs w Oil & Filter .15 . Culling Extinct?" "Star Wurs Jedi Quest: The Trail of the .Jedi hy Jude Wutson Star Wurs Jedi Quest: TlicWuyof HretL-Siirmii- ., - . tlie Apprentice" hy Jude Wutson "Dinosaur Field Guide by Dr. Thomas It. 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