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Show Vernal Express Wednesday, July 28, 1993 3 1 i ft , I r-'S . r r f I c i , Mil -iJtoSZttJL ' !T.ll - V . v iky u i-4nmMm WnWlhJM Former resident heads Florida Thiokol center Dale K. Nash, formerly of Vernal, has been named to the position of vice president, Space Services, at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. His new responsibilities include oversight over-sight of solid rocket booster and external ex-ternal tank processing in support of the Space Shuttle launches as well as the retrieval and disassembly of the spent Thiokol boosters. Nash joined Thiokol Corporation in January 1987 as the manager of production control, Utah Tactical Division. In 1990 Mr. Nash was promoted to the position of director of material at Thiokol s Strategic Operations Division, Promontory, Utah, where he served until relocating relocat-ing to Florida in January 1993. He was deputy director of Space Services until being appointed to this new position. Prior to joining Thiokol, he held positions with Hercules 'Aerospace Company, Arthur Young, and Kaiser Resources, Limited. Nash holds a bachelor of science degree in mining engineering, from the University of Utah, 1980. He is a certified APICS (American Production and Inventory Control Society) fellow in production and inventory management, and a former for-mer instructor at Weber State University in Ogden. Nash is an active member of APICS, the Society of Mining Engineers, and National Management Association. He holds a patent on "Barricade for Isolating Open Areas from Spreading Fire and Smoke," Nash is a native of Vernal, where his parents Ray and Marial Nash reside. re-side. He attended Uintah High School. He and his wife Beth live in Titusville, Florida. They have three sons: 18-year-old Travis, who recently re-cently completed his second year in Premedical at the Ouchita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas; Ryan, 15, will be a Sophomore at Astronaut High in Titusville, Florida; and Drew, 12, will start seventh grade at Madison Junior High in Titusville, Florida. Incident reports show increases The number of incidents and arrests ar-rests increased last week, conclude incident reports for Vernal City Police Department For the week July 19 to July 27, Vernal Police responded to 423 reported re-ported incidents. The number is above last week's total of 359 incidents. inci-dents. The 34 arrests stem mainly from alcohol consumption: 18 arrests for illegal consumption charges, four for driving under the influence of alcohol, and five for intoxication. Other arrests last week were, four for marijuana possession, one protective pro-tective order violation and three on warrants. Of the 423 incidents responded to by police, 25 were citizen requests for assistance, eight dog nuisances, one dog bite, 13 extra patrol or welfare wel-fare checks, three family fights, 29 follow ups on investigations, four hit and runs, four keep the peace, 19 reported noise disturbances, 15 parking violations, eight public relation rela-tion talks or lectures and 20 stranded strand-ed motorists. Temperatures Dais High Lew. Prccip July 20 90 50 July 21 86. 46 July 22 85 45 July 23 65 53 .07 July 24 75 50 .19 July 25 85 43 July 26 79 ' 49 trace FIRST PLACE float, 1st, 5th and 9th Wards, in the July 24 Parade states that "Our past paves the way for our future." Iiiillisl UPaIctaix mam A QUICK way to cool off on July 24 is provided by the Ashley II Ward Boy Scout Troop. Uintah County Fair August 7-1 4 at Western Park The 1993 Uintah County Fair will take place August 7-14 in Vernal at the Western Park, 302 East 200 South. The carnival will open daily at 10 a.m. Events that are free to the public include the Antique Machinery Show August 6 and 7, Open Talent Show August 9 at 8 p.m., Square Dancing August 11, 4-H Talent Night August 10, Homemade Pie and Ice Cream Contest August 14, Open Horse Show August 7, and an Outdoor Cooking Contest (dutch oven) August 14. Other free events taking place during the week include in-clude a Sheep Jackpot, American Rabbit Association Show and a baby ba-by show contest. Fair events that have an admission fee include a Demolition Derby, August 7, $5 for adults, $3 for children chil-dren under 12; a Horse Pull contest, August 9, $4 for adults, $2 for children chil-dren under 12; and a concert by Baillie and the Boys, August 13, $10 admission. Dinotrax fat tire festival to be at Red Canyon Lodge The Dinotrax Mountain Bike Festival will be held July 31 and August 1 at Red Canyon Lodge near Flaming Gorge Dam. This mountain bike event is sponsored spon-sored by the Ashley National Forest, Eastern Uintas Trail Coalition and the Utah Mountain Bike Association. The festival was created to introduce mountain bikers bik-ers to the riding opportunities in the area. The festival will include guided tours for riders of all abilities, a bikeboat tour and several races and timed events. A Kids' Camp for participants' children will also be available. There will also be a banquet ban-quet on Saturday at 6: 30 p.m . Price for the two-day festival is $35. There will be an' additional charge of $15 for riders who want to participate in bikeboat tours (space is limited). Price for riders who only want to race is $25. Part of the proceeds from the festival go to the Utah Mountain Bike Association, a trail access advocacy group that is working to promote responsible re-sponsible riding practices. Community Calendar July 29 The Uintah Basin Public Health Department and the State Health Department's Bureau of Primary Care and Rural Health Care Systems are holding a public meeting on primary care issues is-sues in the Uintah Basin. The Vernal meeting is from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the AVMC Conference Center. The public is welcome. wel-come. A meeting will be held in Roosevelt from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. the same day at the USU Education Center. July 30 IHC will conduct a blood drive from 8 a.m. to 12 noon at the Ashley Valley Medical Conference Center. July 31 The Uintah Basin Chapter of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation will hold its fifth annual banquet and auction in the Western Park conference room. The Foundation is raising funds from private sources to support on-the-ground projects benefitting elk and elk habitat. For information on tickets, call Tom Dabbs at 789-5406 or Bill Ryan, 789-0968. Tickets will include a dinner and one year membership in the Foundation. August 4 The Vernal Toastmaster's International Club will hold its bimonthly bi-monthly meeting at 7 a.m in the conference room on the second floor of the State and County Building, 152 East 100 North in Vernal. Interested persons can call Gloria at 789-7620 after 5 p.m. for more information. August 12 The Uintah. Recreation Association will hold their annual pet show at 6:30 p.m. at the Colton Pavilion. Children ages 14 and under are invited to bring their pets to the pavilion for the show. Several different categories will be offered including biggest, smallest, best costume, most unique and many more. August 12 and 13 Registrations will be taken in Uintah School District for the 1993-1994 1993-1994 calendar year. School will begin Thursday, Aug. 26. If you would like to place an item on the community calendar, call Melanie at the Vernal Express, 789-3511. Items must be of community com-munity wide interest and are subject to editing. ) ' ...... 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