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Show B4 Wednesday, September 5, 2007 Kids' Home Newspaper Vernal Express 'ztzf Games,rtiymes and riddles for children and their parents, too! By J.R. Rose-Copley News Service Uintah Recreation DRAW A TRAPEZE FOR M6 TO GRAB;. 17) www mrx GIVE M6 5 RrWMGS FOR SWING. H0WA9OLT STINKS ? vr - - write a word that starts With sack of the letters jn circus-. c I R c u Q ra help you Ge"siy STARTED 1 1: jS-. LOWN I'M A CIRCUS DOG TODAY, IN THE AIR I LIKE TO PLAY ! JOIN THE DOTS AND SEE WITH EASE I WON'T FALL, THERE'S A TRAPEZE I, Uintah Recreation District is winding down the summer and getting ready for fall and winter programs. Come get out of the house with us as the weather turns cold. Below are the various programs for individuals and families in Uintah County. For youth Youth Volleyball: Target grades third to fifth, registration fee is $35 For Teens Teen Volleyball: Target grades sixth to eighth , registration registra-tion fee is $40 For Adults Low Impact Water Aerobics: Ages 16 and older, registration fee is $2 per class or passes are available. Scuba diving and snorkel-ing: snorkel-ing: Contact the Uintah Indoor Pool for more information, 789-5775. 789-5775. Adult flag football: Ages 16 and older, registration fee is $300 per team. For families Dry Fork Run: All ages welcome, wel-come, five mile run, registration fee is currently $15 per person. Family Riddle Road Race: All ages welcome, fee is $5 per family. Solve riddles to find your way to the finish. Friday, Sept. 14 at 6:30 p.m. Pre-registration going on now. SwimmingPool: The Uintah Indoor Pool is open to the public Monday to Friday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. and on Saturdays from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. On Monday evenings immediate family members mem-bers can swim at the price of $10 per family. On Tuesday evening groups of 10 or more can get in at the discounted price of $1.50 per person. On Friday night come try out the trampoline. Call the pool for more information at 789-5775. Enrichment Classes Hunter Safety: Runs from Sept. 4 through Sept. 13. Tuesdays, Tues-days, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 6 p.m. Students must pick up a Hunter Education Registration Registra-tion Certificate for $10 at Basin Sports, Fish & Game, Wal-Mart or Kmart. This makes it possible for you to take the class on the 4th but does not register you. You still need to register that evening at 5:30 p.m. Hip Hop: Target ages 6 -17, fee is $40 per class, runs on Wednesdays from Oct. 3 through Programs Nov. 7. Cheerleading Technique: Target ages 6 -17, fee is $40 per class, runs Tuesdays from Oct. 2 through Nov. 6. Beading 101: Target ages 14 and older, fee is $35 per class or $120 per series. Class will be on Saturdays from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Class begins on Sept. 22 and will run until Oct. 13. Sign up for all four classes and receive a $20 discount and if it is your first time, you will receive a tool kit to keep at no extra charge. Class will teach proper tool use and technique while creating beautiful jewelry to enjoy. We will be focusing on terms and mechanics to help familiarize students to a growing industry. The fee includes tools to use during class, beads and stringing string-ing materials and all supplies to complete projects. We will be using only the highest quality beads. For more information, please contact the Uintah Recreation District office at 134 West Main, 101 or call us at 781-0982. H T LIU . wRrceus.-. if YOUUAVeANYFUM THPMTO: PUP 95 laurcl STReeT USOMATA Opens Enrollment WHAT IS A CIRCUS PERFORMER'S FAVORITE V6G6TABL6 ? HIV is L "You are never too young or never too old to Twinkle" is a motto of Suzuki studios and schools worldwide. Uintah School of Music and the Arts, a certified Suzuki non-profit school, is a glowing example of that motto. Twinkle Little Star and its variations of rhythms form the foundation of the Suzuki Su-zuki Method. . Children may begin to study the Suzuki Method as young as 3 years old. Dr. Suzuki called his method "The Mother Tongue Method." Children learn to play music as they learn to talk. Young children progress slowly in their early music training, just as they develop their vocabulary according to age development. Mothers of young children learn to play the instrument with their children so they can be the daily practice model. Many parents go on to become adult students after they complete the Twinkle level pre-1. All parents attend lessons with their children and monitor daily practice. litiiiiMirnii Uintah County set to participate in Western states primary Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2008 is slated to bring the Western States Political Po-litical Primary election to Utah and Uintah County. The county has received $28,000 of allocated state funds, which is a fraction of the nearly $4 million allocated by the state to participate in the special election. Uintah County commissioners agreed to accept and allocate election funding in the county for their involvement. involve-ment. Westerners agree that primary pri-mary benefits outweigh primary pri-mary costs. Chief among these benefits is the opportunity to highlight western issues and attract at-tract national candidates on the campaign trail to Utah, Arizona and New Mexico. ,1 wAteA1 J VP - I Featuring Youth City Council Members and other special guests Remember to listen for the Secret Word Tuesday night. Turn in the Secret Word at your elementary school to win a book and other prizes I IP il W ill li i II li II MMI II I llii HiMMllM "W, n Or'' V- c .a k The Uintah County I W vuw.rauj -tWe.Tl'BftDT Liicracy vummissmn anu .r rwi Other students and adult students begin their study exactly as the young children. However, just as their language is developed, their progress is faster, impeded only by the typical typi-cal difficulty to relax and assume new positions such as bow grip, neck position and arm weight. USOMATA offers Suzuki instruction on violin, viola, cello, bass and guitar for beginning students ages 3 to 93. Beginning Suzuki piano instruction will be offered on a very limited (if time is available) basis. Transfer Trans-fer students are welcomed at USOMATA and are placed in the curriculum according to their performance level and needs. A pilot guitar program is new to USOMATA's 2007-'08 curriculum. curric-ulum. Students will be taught in age-based, five-member groups and will use a combination of the Suzuki guitar curriculum and the Clark County, Nevada School District group guitar program. The lessons will be taught on classical guitars appropriately sized for the student and will include instruction in technique and style from basic to classical, acoustical and mariachi. Registration for all students will be Thursday, Sept. 6 and Friday, Fri-day, Sept. 7 from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. at St. Paul's Episcopal Church Parish House, 226 W. Main St. in Vernal. Interested patrons age "3 to 93" may come during those hours to meet the USOMATA staff and student council and obtain more information about the school, its curriculum and fees. Instruments and supplies may be ordered from Summer-hays Summer-hays Music Center. School starts with its regular schedule on Sept. 10. Uintah School of Music and the Arts 2007-'08 lessons and groups will be taught at St. Paul's Episcopal Church Parish House and Lapoint Elementary School. Ora Fay Oviatt and Marquita Slaugh are Suzuki certified instructors. in-structors. Call 789-6499 or 247-2592 247-2592 for more information. Fire restrictions rescinded Fire officials are rescinding fire restrictions on all federal, state and unincorporated private pri-vate lands with the exception of certain counties in northwestern Utah and a section of BLM land on the Colorado River corridor. As of Aug. 29 fire restrictions will remain in effect only on state, unincorporated private lands and Bureau of Land Management Manage-ment lands in Tooele County and west of Interstate 15 in Utah and Box Elder counties. However, agricultural buring will be permitted per-mitted in those counties. Fire restrictions will also remain in effect on the Colorado River from Dewey Bridge on Utah Highway 128 to the westendofUtah Highway High-way 279 within 14 mile of the river. No National Forest lands will remain in restriction. "While increased moisture and cooler temperatures have reduced re-duced the fire danger throughout most of the state people still need to becareful,"saidState Forester Dick Buehler. "Wildland fire remains a distinct risk until the first frost in fall." y ft Q (B ft Cf 6 TRUSTED SECURE RESPECTED Since 1 907. Specialists in Oil and Gas field and Construction Insurance and Risk Management Proud Representatives of the Travelers Insurance and Bituminous Insurance Companies. Dale Van Pelt 800.838.1983 Cell: 970.640.8727 f Moody-Valley Insurance Agency, Inc. 604 25 Road PO Box 1509 Grand Junction, CO 81502-1509 To I- ' CrJtir;.: Ftr.; 0 t'f'frrrff tun JA |