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Show Fest ctnaaoltas cated ip aircw tatiana teenie: Na anno nn ETE . wre we WS. Vat oa aye ape 3g Benen ites og Sea ae az geeaiuti 'ry of ae ee ome = COUNTY COURIER PAGE3 SI. 1 hg, for New C UVSC Asks SAN, ee wot oe WASATCH pos AuGusrT 10, 1999 en News if : By JEAN CROASMUN LIFESTYLE EDITOR ; HEBER- A rapid increase in students at Utah Valley State College’s Heber City campus prompted the State Board of Regents to hold a meeting in Heber on Wednesday, August 4 to discuss the future of Utah Valley State College’s Heber City campus with select members of the community. Approximately fifty people sides at the fraction: only meeting on UVSC’s Wasatch campus, including students, faculty members, community officials and members of the business community. The goal of the meeting was to get public feedback and answer questions regarding the need for and Seri of a larger ee for the four-year college.© “We believe there is a growing ania in Wasatch. county for higher education,” said UVSC President, Kerry Romsberg. “We intend to have a lapses facility at the Wasatch campus.” : Currently UVSC’s Wasatch campus occupies three small buildings just east of Main Sircet | in: Heber. The'sclioob i is in the process of ry aS Currently, UVSC eetwo Gailathes just bahia -Main Street between 100 South and 200 South for its _ to convince the State Board of Regents to allocate funds for a larger facility in Wasatch County. Enrollment at the UVSC Heber ap has increased to over 500 students in the past four years. classrooms. A third classroom building will be added ‘across 100 South for the fall semester. “ According to Utah state senator, Beverly Evans, pres- in the state, opened its Heber City campus in January, While community support is strong for a permanent ent. at the August. 4 meeting, the state legislature—the © 1995, serving a total of 65 students. By. January, 1999, = itre facility in Wasatch County for the college, Charles— entity responsible for allocating tax dollars, responds to campus had grown to nearly 500 students and of #<—<2s Johnson, Chairman of the State Board of Regents indicat- pressure groups. Lately advocacy groups for education _ Associate of. Science, Associate of Arts, Associate led. that state funds might not be as easily acquired.- have not been as strong in the past, therefore the perceived »é Appi ed ‘Science | 7 and Bachelor of Sciecence degrees Presently funds for education are‘on'thé decline in Utah,- ' public desire for education spending i is not as strong and dropped in favor of infrastructure and corrections spend- ultimately state funding has been allocated elsewhere. _ ‘ing. _ Utah Valley State College, the fastest-growing college WEEKLYTRIVIA oS een es ene TAFF Source Hollywood i in Heber for News For what role did Christopher Lloyd receive two of his three - Emmy Awards? A- Jim Ignatowski in Taxi 525 South Main Heber City, Utah 84032 phone (435) 654-2661 fax (435) 654-2531 B - Doc Brown in Back to the Staii C - Fester Addams in Addams - School Reporter Contributing Writer | Contributing Writer a “ Sue Bigney ~ Luke Bodensteiner Treat Yourself T O The BEST SHAKE in the State! : , 654-3097 Matt Heimburger For questions or comments to The Courier, please call 654-2661, or fax Information to 654-2531 or visit during office hours - 9 am to 5 pm - at 525 South Main Street, Heber City, Utah. Deadlines Advertising Deadline Classified Deadline _ Story and Article Deadline Flyer and Insert Deadline Friday Friday Friday Friday - 5 5 5 5 p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. Elementary Tutor K-5 Certified Teacher, Disclaimer Piper Riddle 654-1227 The Wasateh County Courier is owned, operated and designed in Wasatch County and printed by Hoffine Printing. Any claims made by letters to the editor, advertisers or in classified advertising are not those of The Wasatch County Courier or its staff. The Wasatch County Courier is not liable for any such claims or for any loss or grievance claimed by those not of the same opinion. Se ae PER S Re EE a I AR ee ee a : Carrie Purdy Jean Croasmun Sam Allen Kari Gibb \ Susan Stanley ee Ignatowski, in the TV series Taxi. pm - or é Dan Stephens Publisher / Managing Editor | Answer is... A -- Lloyd received Emmy Awards in 1982 and 1983 for his role as Jim Future Advertising Manager Marketing Assistant Lifestyle Editor — Opinion Editor Sports Editor F amily ges County’s aeacenee Wasatch an Heber City. “Lagdhs Dates ie SLs of pote tenement mbites fla si Regents Get © Input on UVSC |