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Show EMS las Relief scioIpSuires pringville Museum and prohibits the keeping of vicious animals, except guard dogs. He read from the ordinance wherein it is required that a judge make the determination of whether wheth-er or not an animal is vicious. Police Chief Scott Finlayson said that the city currently has an ordinance which effectively prohibits pro-hibits pit bulls because bonding against damage by such a dog is not possible. Insurance can be obtained, but it is expensive. A person can own a pit bull, but must have insurance. After some discussion, each member of the council was polled and most ' felt the ordinance should remain as written. A citizen, Tawn Thorn, was present and had met with 'the council before feeling that it was not right to outlaw certain breeds-of breeds-of dogs. He owns a pit bull and feels that he is being discriminated discriminat-ed against. A discussion was had concerning con-cerning the Kelly's Grove and Grindstone Subdivision water pipes. City Engineer Bob Gunnell explained that a six-inch line has been installed from the water tank to the entrance to Kelly's Grove Subdivision. Connection has been made to the new fire hydrant at that site, and pumps have been installed. "All will be operable within a week or two," he said. Councilman Calvin Bird explained that the problem is with the water pressure and only a four-inch water line inside Kelly's Kel-ly's Grove. "Water feeds into the Grindstone six-inch line after first going through the Kelly's Grove four-inch one. The smaller line will handle normal pressure, but the higher pressure needed for fire flow may cause a blow out in the four-inch line. The line size difference needs to be solved," he said. It was determined that the four-inch water line needed to be replaced. Don Giacomo and Brian Bastian, home owners in the two areas, were directed by the mayor to see if the county will create a special improvement district so that can be done. "The city will participate in the costs," she said. There is a liability problem with the city not providing provid-ing enough water for fire fighting purposes. ff: .;. ." ., It was determined that the cost to replace the line would be about $38,000 and should be shared by the city and each of the subdivisions subdivi-sions amounting to about $300 per lot. Councilman Bird felt that property owners could save $300 a year in insurance costs if they participated in the cost and provided pro-vided proper fire fighting coverage cover-age for their properties. In other action, the council again met with neighbors of the Powerhouse Mountain Subdivision. Subdivi-sion. They were concerned that the developer, Roger Peay, had started work in the area when it was their understanding that no work was to commence until an agreement .was made between Glendon Johnson and Peay regarding re-garding their mutual property line. Attorney Mitchell said that a permit had been issued to put in an access road to the property. "Mr. Peay cannot get final approval ap-proval of the Planned Unit Development Devel-opment until all 29 stipulations made by the council are met," he at.S August 14, 1996 - The Springville Herald - Page Three Teacher honored The Springville Museum of Art is featuring a one man show for Springville sculptor Gary Price until September 1. The exhibit is specifically a bas relief show featuring over 30 bronze, wall-hanging sculptures. The bronzes range from floral sculpture sculp-ture to whimsical pieces. In addition to the wall sculpture, four new standing bronzes will be shown. Gary Price received a Bachelor Bache-lor of Fine Arts in painting and drawing from the University of Utah, and immediately thereafter he turned to sculpture. He has been a member of the National Sculpture Society since February of 1991. he has made Springville his home for 14 years. Among Price's creations displayed dis-played in the Springville Art -Museum are several depictions of flowers, including "Cut Daffodils," Daffo-dils," "Irises," and "Tulip,". One of Price's greatest passions is gardening. "Flowers, to me, are true masterpieces and these reliefs re-liefs are my attempts to prolong their beauty." Museum Director Vern G. Swanson believes that Price's bas relief flora sculpture are the best of their kind in America. Am-erica. There are also reliefs displayed dis-played on the subjects of friendship, friend-ship, religion and happiness. Price's works have been created simply "to make people smile and for comedy's sake." His enormous enor-mous Bronze-Ball Relief titled "Puffed-Up Prince" is a prime example. The sculpture is of a huge frog formed from a sphere, which includes humorous aspects such as a gold crown placed on the head and a ring fastened to a toe. "This exhibit has something for everyone," stated Sharon Gray, Curator of Education, "the range of subjects is remarkable. " said. He stated that Peay applied for the excavation permit and meets the requirements for issuance issu-ance of such a permit. Council moved to approve the mayor's appointment of Mr. Mike Davis to serve on the Planning Plan-ning Commission. Citizens can still see the one-man sculpture show of Springville artist Gary Price now on display at the Springville Museum of Art. This unique show features 25 bronze, wall-hanging relief sculptures. He is shown here working on one of them featuring daffodils. The exhibit will run until September 1. Springville Jr. High Springville Junior High welcomes wel-comes the new and returning students for the 1996-97 school year. School begins at 8 a.m. on August 26. Registration for students new to the Nebo School District will occur on Tuesday, August 20, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on a walk-in walk-in basis. Returning ninth grade students will register on Wednes-, . day, August 21, alphabetically, . as listed in the Principal's Newsletter. News-letter. Eighth grade students who attended Springville Middle School lat year will register on Thursday, August 22, alphabetically. alphabeti-cally. Remember, that all eighth grade students must have received re-ceived a second MMR prior to registration. This can be done with your doctor, the County Health Department in Provo or from 8-12 at SJHS on August 22. LeeRoy Nielson has been named Tooele County's 1996 Teacher of the Year. He has taught high school band, chorus, music theory, jr. high band and elementary band for 17 years at Dug way High School. A native of Springville, he went through school here where he started playing trombone in jr. high, and performed with the musical groups at Springville High School. He earned a Bachelor Bache-lor of Arts Degree at Brigham Young University and has done graduate studies in music performance perfor-mance and education. His bands and choirs have participated in festivals and performances per-formances throughout the Western West-ern U.S. He has taken his high school band to the state concert band festival for ' 14 years straight, which is every year the festival has been held. He is proud of the music program at Dugway because when he started there the band had three members and the choir had seven members. mem-bers. This year he had over two-thirds two-thirds of the student body in musical groups. LeeRoy is also a professional trombone player, performing in many recording and show groups. He performs in this area with the Utah Symphony, Provo Municipal Band and Utah Valley Symphony. He and his wife, Robin Leh-mitz, Leh-mitz, have one daughter, two years old and they spend many weekends at his family residence in Springville. West Point, home of the United States Military Academy, was established on March 16, 1802. Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico were first explored in 1901 by Jim White, a cowboy who saw large numbers of bats come out of an opening in the ground. Parent Permission slips can be picked up at the jr. high. V ,- v- Jh LeeRoy Nielson Kalin J. Snapp, son of Michael and Kimie Snapp of Ogden, celebrated his first birthday on July 17, 1996. His grandparents are Jay and Luauna Snapp of Springville and Kim and Kathy Chournos of Meridian, Idaho. TIMEWEATHERINF0RMATI0N 423-2189 INFORMATION AT YOUR FINGERTIPS. CALL AND LISTEN 24 HOURS A DAY 7 DAYS A WEEK. IT'S FUN... IT'S FREE... IT'S EASY!!! Springville High School It was announced by Principal Patterson that Students are to report to the school office on Thursday. August 22 to pay fees, receive a locker and activity card. However, they may send in registration fees by mail. Seniors 8:00 a.m.- 10:00 a.m. Juniors 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon Sophomores ..1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Students who are new to the Springville High School, other than incoming incom-ing sophomores from Springville Junior High School, should register at the counseling office by making an appointment with a counselor for August 13. Students must pay required fees on this date. Registration Fee (required) $30.00 Textbook (required) : $45.00 Yearbook (optional) $30.00 PTA (optional)....... ..$3.50 Parents, please make an appointment to see Mr. Patterson concerning fees if there are extenuating circumstances. School will begin at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, August 26 and conclude at 2:35 p.m. . Specific questions can be answered by calling 489-2870. Come In ; - and see what Floor Coverings we have to offer! smpsit mmnllfl We Carry ViNyl, Carpet, HARdwood, CeramIc TiU, WiNdow BliNds, Area Ruqs, Lam iN ate, FLoomNq & CaImnets. 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