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Show Sat/Sun/MonTTues, November 1-4, 2008: The Park Record A-6 COUNTY WATCH BLINDS,BEDDINGS & DRAPERIES MOTORIZED WINDOW EXPERTS New deputy forester Jerome E. Perez has been selected as the deputy regional forester for the U.S. Forest Service's Inlermountain Region. "Jerry brings a wealth of experience accumulated from assignments al every organizational level of the outfit and from five regions," Regional Forester Harv Forsgren said in a prepared statement, "He has a demonstrated track record that evidences a strong land ethic, a passion for public service and a commitment to providing a safe and rewarding environment for employees." Perez will work under Forsgren. He will assist in management of the region which consists of 12 national forests in Utah. Nevada, southern Idaho and western Wyoming. Perez is currently forest supervisor at the Daniel Boonc National Forest in Kentucky. "It's an honor to'bc selected as the deputy for the Intermountain Region. My wife and I are looking forward to moving to Utah," Perez said in a prepared statement. 'Tm eager to get to know the region better and help man- age the public lands in these beautiful forests." Before the hiring of Perez, the Intermountain Region consisted of two deputies, but the positions were recently combined. Perez replaces Mary Wagner, who will become a regional forester in Oregon, and Cathy Beaty, who retired. October: National Community Planning Month October was National Community Planning Month, which the American Planning Association recognizes as a way to highlight the role of planners in communities. "Green communities" was this year's theme and Summit County stated accomplishments in the area of sustainability in a press release this week: Development codes are being considered that include provisions for renewable energy like wind and solar, housing affordability and recycling and water conservation. A task force in the county is focused on recycling at government facilities. County officials in the past five years have constructed safe pedestrian pathways in tandem with road improvements. Christmas tree permits Christmas tree permits will be sold Nov. 7 and 8 from 8 lo 11 a.m. at the lodge at Soldier Hollow, a press release for the U.S. Forest Service states. Onethousand permits arc available each day. Permits are for personal use only and will be sold on a firstcome first-serve basis. Any permits left over will be available beginning Nov. 10 at the Heber-Kamas Ranger District office at 2460 S. U.S.^40 in Hcber. Only sub-alpine fir trees 20 feet tall or shorter can be removed, U.S. Forest Service spokeswoman Loyal Clark said. Trees must be tagged before they are removed iiom the area. The Soldier Hollow lodge is located in Midway at 2002 Soldier Hollow Drive. More information about harvesting Christmas trees can hi- obtained by calling (435) 654-0470. Trick-or-treating in reverse iHunterDouglas OUR DESIGN TEAM IS READY TO HELP Home Automation Pre-wire new homes Retro Fit Home Specialists Free Consultation Sunscreen Shades Custom Draperies & Beddings Fabulous Selection of Fabric & Trims Free In-Home Design Service Kimball Junction 435.649.9665 • 1.800.264.9039 www.parkcityblind.com COURTESY OF AMY MACUGA VISIT OUR NEW SHOWROOM SPACE Select '08 goggles 50% off Select '08 uniorlielmefs 50% off Wj$-;<Z$.\.' Select g oves only $ 15-$20 § 1 5 ^ 7 ^ i > Select hats $5 -. • y •.. • - • • • . ' " . •- : Dressed in costumes that ranged from Spider-Man to Pokemon, two Girl Scouts troops from Jeremy Ranch went to the Elk Meadows assisted-living facility in Oakley to hand out treats. The girls performed Halloween songs and made crafts for the 29 seniors living at the home, a spokeswoman for Elk Meadows said. The girls made the trip Oct. 27. " # * sfiirls from $5 '08 ski polesfrom$20 Demo skis from $200 • SEASON SKI RENTALS (limited amount available in all sizes) Children's ski packages 70cm to 130cm $ 1 2 5 Youth and Adult packages 140cm to 160cm $ 150 High Performance packages 140cm and up $225 SEASON SNOWBOARD RENTALS unto 130cm $ 150 DESTINATION SPORTS LOCALS CARDS ARE ON SALE! ,.^^^$20(normally$50) - ^,ftl Open 7 days a week 9-6 738 Main Street, Park City YOUR OUTDOOR HEADQUARTERS During the sale purchase a DESTINATION SPORTS LOCALS CARD for $20 and receive one FREE SKI DEMO, one FREE FULL TUNE-UP plus season discounts on rentals, tune-ups and retail purchases! |