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Show Page Eight - The Springville xrvi I J 1 'J J f If V VI L John Nicld of Spanish Fork $10,000 for doing it. Man wins for losing John Nield of Spanish Fork lost 80 pounds and 12 inches off his waist and won $10,000 for doing it. The money cam from E'OLA, the products he uses to help him lose weight. John said that he often reminisces about his fabulous high school experience socializing, so-cializing, dating and participating partici-pating in sports. "At graduation gradua-tion my physical self-concept was terrific. I was a solid 190 pounds and had a 30-inch 30-inch waist. All through high school I had perceived myself my-self developing the body of a an NFL running back," he said. The next 20 years, however, how-ever, saw major adult changes. chang-es. He entered college, married, mar-ried, earned a terminal degree de-gree and began an incredible career as a college professor. It was at this time he began following a formula, making himself fat and unhealthy . - - "Being 280 pounds, standing stan-ding in front of a classroom of 250 students, discussing self-control, healthy life style and positive adjustment, I felt disgraceful, embarrassed and even hypocritical. Although respectful to my face I overheard over-heard sneering, degrading and hurtful comments uttered behind my back. In the corners cor-ners of my mind and in my office I shed tears of anguish because I was so obviously fat. I resisted going out in public, and when seen at the grocery store I would rather dive under the frozen vegetables vegeta-bles than let people see me. These stresses often led me to eating, and I tried to deceive myself, pretending I could lose weight while eating ice cream, french fries and double cheeseburgers," said Nield. "I really enjoyed academic academ-ic life and received more than my share of accolades, but I was disheartened when my life as a college professor was cut short and I took unwanted, early retirement because of my poor health." "I had never experienced pain as unbearable in my chest as I did one night following a Mexican banquet. ban-quet. Sally, my spouse, became alarmed when she found me pale, cold, sweaty and nonresponsive. I woke SgptEO That means that you can call on me to fill your insurance needs with the coverage you want and at the lowest possible cost. h armors Insurance Group specializes special-izes in Auto, Kin:,-Life and Com- rncrcial insurance ami is famous for fast, fair, friendly claims service. ser-vice. I'd like lo rneel you. Why not give me a call today. I think you'll he glad you did. Herald - January 29, 2003 John Nicld Lost 00 Pounds! "I lost 80 POUNDS and 12 INCHES off my waist!" lost 80 pounds and won $10,000 weight up in the emergency room with tubes in my arms. I realized then that pain was more than indigestion," he said. My life became filled with guilt, tears and anger, knowing my condition was the fault of my unhealthy habits. I was 59 years old, overweight and out of shape. Following an angioplasty I was told to lose weight or face the possibility that the next heart attack would be my last. Under the threat of certain cer-tain death, he skeptically turned to E'OLA. He wanted a healthy want to lose weight and began taking E'OLA's thermogenic products. He lost 80 pounds and 12 inches off his waist and weighs only 10 pounds more than when he was in high school. The weight loss magic did not happen quickly; it took determination and hard work to become healthy again. He found his body because less cooperative as he aged, and it is much harder to lose weight at age 59 than when he was younger. Others can identify with the excitement of weight loss but few will be able to comprehend the age factor. Many times while at the gym, recalling encounters encoun-ters with death, he had sat in my care and offered prayers of thanks. ' Thanks to E'OLA he has successfully mastered his weight problem and he no longer requires heart medication. medica-tion. He may never look like an NFL running back, but he will have made it to the No Fat Life! Nield's wife, Sally, is the manager of 7-Eleven in Springville. Lack of understanding is a great power. Sometimes it enables en-ables men to conquer the world. Anatole France Friendship is like earthenware, earthen-ware, once broken it can be mended; love is like a mirror, once broken that ends it. Josh Billings Love consists in this that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other. Ranier Maria Rilke Karen Snow 251 -asl 200 South Springville, UT (801)489-8000 J rJ'WfG More than $555 million was spent on wildlife watching watch-ing activities in Utah in 2001, according to the 2001 National Survey of fishing, Hunting and Wildlife Associated Associ-ated Recreation. The survey also found that wildlife-watching expenditures expen-ditures in Utah more than doubled in five years. In 1996, $236,626,000 was spent on wildlife-watching activities in the state. By 2001 that figure had climbed considerably, with $555,71-0,000 $555,71-0,000 spent. Conducted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the 2001 survey also found that 82 million U.S. residents (39 of the population 16 years of age and older) participated par-ticipated in wildlife recreation recre-ation activities in 2001. Wildlife-related recrea-tionists recrea-tionists consisted of 34 million mil-lion anglers, 13 million hunters and 66 million wildlife wild-life watchers. The 2001 survey also found that wildlife-watching expenditures amounted to $38 billion, with wildlife-watching wildlife-watching enthusiasts spending spend-ing an average of $374 per year (with an average trip expenditure of $22 per day) on wildlife watching activities. activi-ties. "The amount of money wildlife watchers are contributing contrib-uting to the national and state economy is considerable and probably surprising to most people," said Bob Walters, Watchable Wildlife program coordinator for the Division of Wildlife Resources. Black Bear applications Applications for permits to hunt black bears during Utah's 2003 spring and fall seasons will be available by Feb. 4. Hunters who have applied for a Utah black bear permit any , years since 1993 should , receive a preprinted applica-' tion in the mail by Feb. 4. Beginning Feb. 4, hunters also may obtain applications from hunting and fishing license agents statewide, Division of Wildlife Resources Resourc-es offices and hunter education educa-tion centers and the DWR's Internet Web site (www.wil-dlife.utah.gov). (www.wil-dlife.utah.gov). To be included in the draw for hunting permits, applications must be received no later than 5 p.m. on Mar. 3. Draw results will be posted post-ed by Apr. 4. Hunters who have an American Express, Discover, MasterCard or Visa credit card can apply online, at the DWR's Web site. Once on the site, click on "Apply online for available hunt drawings' selection on the right side of the home page. Utah's experimental spring bear hunt will run Apr. 12-May 26 on four units. Season dates on the 17 units open to fall hunting on Aug. 23-Sept. 28 and Nov. 1-27. The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably comfort-ably filled with roast beef: love, like being enlivened with champagne. 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Wet snow can be very heavy, so lift the shovel with your legs, not your back. Take frequent breaks to give your body a chance to recover from the strain. And if you have diabetes, diabe-tes, high blood pressure, heart problems or other serious seri-ous ailments, avoid snow shoveling altogether. Men often mistake notoriety notori-ety for fame, and would rather be remarked for their vices and follies than not to be noticed at all! Harry Truman Don't lot your insurance company dictate which shop fixes your car! You the customer hos the right to choose who makes repairs on your car! CHOOSE ART CITY AUTOBODY! We will work closely with you to minimize your inconvenience, and maximize your satisfaction! ,tt7e2at SPORTS Shown above is Springville High Basketball Coach Brent Knapp giving team strategy to the five senior starters for the Red Devils, prior to last Friday's game against the Dons. Photo by Nick Killpack. by Nick Killpack This past Friday, the Springville Red Devils traveled trav-eled south to take on their arch rivals the Spanish Fork Dons. As everyone knows this match up brings loads of excitement and emotion each time these two teams meet. Friday was no different. The Devils jumped out to a 4-0 lead, thanks to two a- Mike Valeti Red Devil Spotlight by Nick Killpack Michael Valeti, son of Casanova and Shari Valeti of Springville, is a senior and-wrestling and-wrestling varsity for the Red Devils. Mike's record this year-is 20 and 10, and in the 189 lb category. He is very competitive, with a big heart and a passion for winning. Although, he is a great athlete, he also does well in academics. This year he has chosen to participate in the work release program at the high school and has enjoyed it thoroughly. When asked what he likes most about wrestling he replied, "I like the competition competi-tion and the intensity that I build up before each match! " aiiii I niz y j - J Call or come for a FREE on any 24 Hour Towing -UtetlroeOuaront T m f M U ' !J ? 1 ? , ' f 1 loses Inj quick field goals by senior Zac Erekson, However, the Dons kept the game nip and tuck and ended the first quarter up three. The Devils kept fighting hard and with big contributions contribu-tions from Zac Erekson and Richard Bird tied the game at 31-31 heading into the half. The second half began and for Bird he picked up right where he left off, scoring scor-ing seven third quarter points. He also got help from forward Brett Munson, who added two of his own field goals. Nevertheless, the Devils trailed by one heading into fourth quarter play. Going cold late in the fourth the Red Devils found themselves down by six with only,,a few minutes to go. However, with great defense they were able to pull the game within two, but had to resort to fouling in the last minute. Unfortunately for the Devils, the Dons made their foul shots and beat the Devils 54-56. Robbie Barnes, Springville High School football player and son of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Barnes, has been recognized as a Red Zone Player of the Year. The Old Spice company recognizes high school football players who demonstrate outstanding outstand-ing athletic ability, strong leadership and integrity where it counts most, within with-in the opponent's 20-yard line. Robbie joins five other Utah high school athletes in this year's lineup. Fifty winners will be selected nationwide. see us today ESTIMATE repair. ' WM |