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Show Bd taican ‘ | — WASATCH COUNTY COURIER “FEBRUARY 21, 2001 . _ Homestead’s Crater “Where You'll Want To Bring Your Friends’ Dive Makes a Splas The Homestead Resort received a unique and unexpected honor last month when it was Great Gifts° Home Accents& Decor ©Pamed Prints “} ier ° Playground Sets° Kayaks. named America’s one “12 of Most Unique Domestic Dives” by Scuba Diving - magazine. All That Stuff in The Barn 128 West 100'North = . Agos From Tennis Court) A recent article list-. Midway, Utah 4049 ed the Crater at The ABBO654OBG) Homestead along silo, with a Resort # a missile flooded | mine- shaft and other “off-the-beaten-path adventure dives” from around the > country. The magazine | describes the dive at the Crater as a “Journey to the Center of the Earth experience.” _ The crater is a distinctive part of The Homestead Resort,” said Britt Mathwich, general manager of the resort. “Divers come COME IN AND SEE | ALL THE NEW ITEMS from all over the world 2 Wonderful and rustic eine and accessories. to scuba dive in the natural hot spring because PHOTO COURTESY THE HOMESTEAD RESORT The Homestead’s Crater: one of the nation’s most unique dives. it is something you will| not find anywhere else.” _ Visitors to the Crater can see the cathedral-like opening some 45 feet Road above the water and look _of fine silt covers 8,000 to 10,000 years of history on the bottom. , The Crater is open year-round, seven days a week and hours are seasonal. Scuba lodging pee are also available. down a a Rn A een niiretystb el .uten band bdr 4; vm ‘ oa _ z) through the clear pool’s hour-glassshaped depths of 65 feet. A deep layer (OU ALREADY ARE.) W; have to % percentage « -gas on the open. reason you're gas. right TYPICAL ANNUAL RESIDENTIAL BILL now “Questar (Gas) makes no | money when it changes the price of natural gas that its customers must pay. Utah consumers get all their natural gas at cost.” ¢ At paying more a Pethiaps: ‘this explain it it gi eae aay pre RES Fp PSE RY. Foo = Sale Lake Tribune| OF LIVI your bill comes y (and we © mean directly) e cost of the natural gas you use—we don’t mark it up at all. As you © can see, the gas-costs portion of | the typical annual bill has varied _ over time, increasing in particular , mostpperently, : S January 5, 2001 - to reduce the discomfort of the current energy crisis. — Fort example, about half of our supplies come from company- owned _reserves—at prices significantly below open market Y Tt will cost 1 rates. your home this wint 3 That will be a burden, but |Ee it will not be the work of— sinister forces. It will be supply and demand.” 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 * THE UNITED STATES CONSUMER PRICE INDEX FOR UTAH _ aS Chicago Tribune 1992 1993 1994 1995 EODG«. 1997 1998 1999 2000 lower than most “In just the past four months, Questar (Gas) said it has lion by providing the cheaper gas ers $240 fimil ” saved customyelds.” owned fi TOM: compan _ costs segment of the/chart. This .temained over time. All we can. Be ge say is, improved efficiency and technology have ay pale off. ~ a oo ge ;= %, re ey = ke se ES % ae Bee Le =x aa x~ - Denver Post — January 14, 2001 ee, ' i ge ee S TS % = The point of all this is That the pain you're feeling with higher _ pills doesn’t mean higher profits for Questar Gas. In fact, we're doing more than most utilities ae 2k are ~ other areas in _ the country. regulated rate of. incl _ Spe enudi ee Beeuate’ ae return, or profit. Noticetat how8 Now take a look at the’operating stable this part of the bill has oe Gas our cost of living, and significantly August 14, 2000 Ee Questar (see chart again) that have - remained consistently beneath JAN . | 2001 _ reflects the cost of reliably delivering gas to ee home, This. makes less vulnerable to national price increases. It also makes for bills NG we - BES ee pe. ~ oe) A 4 Tao % Wop es eae a mae Sea eos “Fair®eee 5 Oe pon i ¥ And if you’re getting the sense that we’d like to keep it that way, you're right. For more information, log on to Www.questarnas:ConT. _ TAKE COMFORT. A ESTs R _ thing we can do is keep rates as low as seb: That helps all o us feel more eonforeable: Paid for by Questar Shareholders. ~ |