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Show t7 s 1 Q Vemsl Express Friday, Morch PHYLLIS MECHAM presents Regina Freestone with her Gold Award. Miss Freestone is the first Girl Scout in the Uintah Basin to receive the award which is comparable to the Eagle Award in Boy Scouts. irl Scout receives the irst Go!cl Award in area Regina Freestone has become the first recipient in the Uintah Basin of the Girl Scout Gold Award. The Geld Award is comparable to the Eagle Scout Award in Boy Scouts and is the highest honor available for Girl Scouts. The award was created within the last three years and less than 10 girls in the state have been able to achieve the honor. Miss Freestone spent about three years working on the award, which required several prerequisites including in-cluding a gold and silver leadership a ;ard. She has served as an assis-' assis-' m scout leader, a Brownie leader a id worked at day camp. working towards her Gold '' "i, Miss Fi ec stone also performed perform-ed several hours of community service. ser-vice. One of her projects included working at the Uintah County Fresdiool Services as an aide for three years. - Miss Freestone has been involved with the Girl Scout program for 12 years and is currently registered as an individual Girl Scout. Miss Freestone said she has really en-j'ljod en-j'ljod her years in scouting and has atti ndrd camp several times. One of mm -'(77 A; ' ' , at . Quality r House Specialties primc nib J rk n i, T985 . I " . v -, --;: --;: ' . - i, - i - 5 - v - -- : t her must memorable experiences was an international trip to Europe. In Europe, Freestone met with several members of Girl Guide troops and had the opportunity to see how their programs differ and the difference in uniforms. She also visited the International Girl Scout Center in London. Miss Freestone is the daughter of Reg and Kathy Freestone and has. lived in the basin area for over 10 years. She is currently a senior at Uintah School and plans to attend Columbia Christian College upon graduation. While in college Miss Freestone plans to remain active in the scouting . program and to eventually become a Girl Scout Leader. ( O.MMIWL PLANT SHOWKK When your housoplants look dusty, given them a communal shower: Put them all into the bathtub at once under it fine-mist spray of tepid water. It beats washing each leaf separately. food in a candlelight atmosphere! Steaks Salad Dr cl'jui private parties. dl 5 p.m. Guard members take second place honor Guard members in Vernal took second se-cond place honors in the state, for a recent small bore pistol competition. National Guard members from throughout the United States participated par-ticipated in the competition and awards were broken down on a statewide basis. The 144th Evacuation Evacua-tion Hospital in Salt Lake City placed first in the state and C-Company in Provo came in third. The Vernal unit will also receive a national ranking for their participation in the contest. The members of the small bore pistol team shot their targets in mid-January mid-January and sent them to the National Na-tional Guard Bureau in Washington D.C. for judging. The targets were verified by officers in Vernal, prior to being sent to Washington, D.C. A perfect score in the competition is 300 points. Sgt. Bud Atwood placed first in the Vernal unit with a score of 258. Atwood is the captain of the .pistol team. Sgt. Sterling (Vern) Bodily placed second with a score of 221 and SFC Don Curfew followed closely behind in third place with a score of 218. Sgt. Austin Kendall earned fourth place honors with a score of 212. Several other members of the unit placed within the top 35 shooters in the state. Sgt. Richard Malo earned a score of 209. Staff Sgt. Mike Czech scored 204 and was closely followed ft h i J J GETTING IT all together is a challenge for the Uintah County LiDrary personnel. Here, Director tvan Baker re assembles a desk after moving it to a new location. The library has been redesigned to make use of every nook and cranny. A former meeting room for instance, is now a place for reading and study. Meeting rooms are now available in the new county building next door. tJ. ' U'iy I ! : WiMw-!- :-:H:-4 Ml ; 5 ,: .v-"7 by SP-4 Lynn Chandler who scored 202. Sgt. Todd Hadlock scored 190 and Dennis Chandler scored 175. Rounding out the top shooters in the small bore pistol competition were PV-2 West Parmeter at 144, Sgt. Steve Maxim at 108 and Martin Cook at 82. Three other National Guard shooting teams including combat pistol, combat rifle, and small bore rifle also competed in the contest, but they have not received their results. The Vernal unit shooting teams are relatively new and were formed in late December. At the present time, there are over 20 active members on the shooting teams. The time the men spend perfecting their skills with the pistols and rifles is done in their spare time and is in addition to their duties as guardsmen. guard-smen. The men practice several hours a week. In addition to the National Guard competition, members of the four shooting teams also plan to compete in the state guard tournament and possibly in ones sponsored by the National Na-tional Rifleman's Association. SFC Curfew said he is extremely proud of how well the pistol team did in their first competition and is hoping hop-ing that the other three teams score high as well. A lHiM MXl'Ailr, mt.u -V J IIP "Quick, inexpensive fine dining throughout the day." Chuck and Shcrvl Hill invite you to relax and enjoy their professional service and fine foods. 1360 W. Hvvy 40 789-4514 Multiuse services begin at First Baptist Church Vernal's First Baptist Church, located at 2100 W. Highway 40, announced an-nounced today a new schedule of services ser-vices to begin on March 3. The church, one of the fastest growing fellowships in the fourteen and one half million member Southern Baptist Convention, has more than doubled in size during the past year. As a result of the expected ex-pected continuation of growth the church will be offering worshippers an opportunity to attend Sunday school and worship services at either 9:30 or 11:00 a.m. The new program, called "Multiuse", will feature classes for bed babies through 7th grade at both the 9:30 and 11:00 hours. Ages 8th grade through senior adults, along with special discipleship classes, will meet at alternating times. According to pastor Herb Stoneman the new arrangements ar-rangements will almost double the capacity of the facility without any increase in-crease in expense. "Multiuse" will also allow the members to maintain the close fellowship that has marked multiplication of the church. Since all members will be in service at the same time, free time between various activities will allow sharing and ministry in the same proportions as in the past. The church expects attendance in the Sunday school hours this sunday to be in excess of two hundred fifty. There will be a time of sharing and dinner immediately following the 11 a.m. services. It will be a special time of praise and thanksgiving for the members. Other regular activities are available to the community. On Sunday Sun-day evenings the church offers a full scout program, youth choir, basic christian doctrine classes, and a program pro-gram for younger age children. SALT ON PETS FEET It's smart to wash your pet dog or cat's feet after taking it for a walk on salted sidewalks, says National Wildlife's Ranger Rick magazine. Salt and other snow melting chemicals can poison your pet if it licks them off its feet. The salt can also burn the animal's skin. Specializing in Seafood International Sandwiches Extensive Salad Bar Barbecue Ribs New Entries Added Each Week! (Ca;! in 1-- cut orders) Open for lunch THIS MALE golden retriever is available for adoption from the Uintah County Animal Shelter. Other pets are also available for adoption. 789-5601. BEST ACTOR - VICTOR BANERJEE. NATIONAL BOARD OF REVUW PrWlGETolNDIA , COLUMBIA PICTURES 7:30 One Show Nightly Starts Friday TRI CLTOAS THEATRE, fj Starts at 7:15 & 9:15 SISSY SPACER MEL GIBSON Ml UUVt , STORY OF TODAY T , A UNIVERSAL PIC TufU E Starts at 7:30 & 9:20 All he needed was a lucky break. Then one day she moved in. o f Starts at 7:40 & 9:15 Meet Morgan Hiller. Ha I always been a rebal. Now, h' about to become a hero. Him 0VO MCTVMtl LB3 1, 2 & 3 Start Friday Ticket Prices 4-11 $1.50 12 & over $3.50 Movie Line Information 789-6139 11 - 10 p.m. Mon-Sat 1 : i r 3 iaaBaaBaaaaaaeBaaaaiBaaaBBaBai |