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Show Page Eight The Springville WMite The Springville Middle School would like to congratulate congrat-ulate the' special and super citizens for the month of December 2003. Five classes were chosen as special citizens citi-zens and treated to banana splits: Miss Huish, Mrs. Madson, Mrs. Wever, Mrs. Hillman and Mr. Henrie's seventh period classes. The sixth grade Super Citizens for the month of December are Spencer Dav-ies, Dav-ies, Brent Gage, Brad Jor-gensen, Jor-gensen, Alisha Henage, Robin Ballard, Lara Lovelace and Shea Aldana. The seventh sev-enth grade Super Citizens for the month of December are Joshua Liddle, Frank Young, Brady Hansen, Holli Averett, Kelli Jensen and Michelle Grass. The super citizens were treated to lunch with the principal, Mrs. Kimball.' ' Spencer is the son of Lynn and Bonnie Davies and grandson of Lois Anderson, all of Springville. He enjoys playing soccer, volleyball, basketball, football, and he also likes math. Brent is the son of Don and Laura Gage of Springville. Spring-ville. His hobbies are playing football, basketball, baseball and hanging out with his Santa will of holiday Santa will have plenty of company this Christmas and New Year holiday. AAA's survey estimates that 59.6 million Araericans-nearly one in four-will travel 50 miles or more from home this holiday. This number is up 2.4 percent from the 58.2 million who traveled last year. The vast majority of holiday travelers, approximately approxi-mately 48.5 million (81 percent), expected to go by motor vehicle.This is a 2.5 percent increase from the 47.3 million who drove - a. year ago. The recent stability in gas prices is a boon to these auto travelers. Another 8.3 million (14 percent of holiday travelers) plan to go by airplane. This is a two percent increase from the 8.1 million who flew last winter holiday. Air travel consultants reported last month that airline capacity capaci-ty will actually be up 5 percent per-cent compared to the same period last year. A projected 2.8 million vacationers (5 percent) will go by train, bus or other mode of transportation. transporta-tion. Over 5 17,500 Utahns will travel this upcoming holiday. Over 432,000 will travel by motor vehicle and more than 85,000 will travel by airplane. air-plane. "Favorable circumstances assist travelers this year," WE SEE YOUR NEED FOR LIFE INSURANCE GROWING EVERY DAY. ' LIVE WHERE YOU LIVE. 11 ""vv w vk m Hp . tel. 7 I ' LIKE A GOOD NEIGHBOR Herald - December 25, 2003 dmi &ti!tkm friends and family. Brad is the son of Karl and Becky Jorgensen of Springville. He enjoys playing play-ing Nintendo, going snow-mobiling, snow-mobiling, playing soccer and playing the piano and trumpet. trum-pet. Alisha is the daughter of Richard of Jennine Henage of Springville. She enjoys playing play-ing soccer, reading, drawing and writing. Robin is the daughter of Jay and Layne Ballard 'of Mapleton. She enjoys studying study-ing math, social studies, learning about birds and playing soccer. She is a member of the Middle School band. Lara is the daughter of Don and Kim Lovelace and granddaughter of Ross and Lynn Davis, all of Mapleton. Her hobbies are gymnastics, dancing, skiing, riding horses and being with her friends. Shea is the daughter of Steven and Diana Aldana of Mapleton. She enjoys horse vaulting, having fun with friends and playing volleyball, volley-ball, soccer, basketball and baseball. Joshua is the son of David and Tara Liddle of Springville. Spring-ville. He enjoys playing have lots company said Rolayne Fairclough, AAA Utah spokeswoman. "In addition to stable gasoline gaso-line prices and a rebounding economy, extended vacations and long weekends are easier when Christmas and New Year's Day fall on a Thursday." Thurs-day." Auto travelers wil find gas. prices averaging $1.48 nationally for regular unleaded unlead-ed self-serve. This is a ten cent increase from a year ago and a two cent decrease from November. In Utah the aver-t aver-t age price is $1.58, a 14 cent increase from last year but a four cent decrease from last month. "Even with the large numbers of travelers over Thanksgiving, airports were organized and air travelers had minimal delays due to security," said Fairclough. "In winter, the weather-not security screeners or crowded crowd-ed airports-may provide the greatest frustration for travelers." travel-ers." Winter auto travel presents pres-ents additional challenges. AAA Utah recommends the following tips for safer winter win-ter driving: - Improve visibility by turning on headlights in the late afternoon before the sun begins to set. 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Holli is the daughter of Mark and Brenda Averett of Springville, her grandmothers grandmoth-ers are Jane Averett and Evelyn Fullmer. She enjoys playing softball and basketball. basket-ball. Kellie is the daughter of Adam and Sherri Jensen and granddaughter of Karl and Carol Jensen, all of Springville. Spring-ville. She enjoys playing softball, basketball, hanging out with her family and watching the Red Devils play baseball and softball. Michelle is the daughter of Steven and Becky Grass of Springville. She is interested in gymnastics, dancing, volleyball and tennis. She enjoys working hard to get good grades. advance. Clear all snow and ice from windows, the roof, the hood, the trunk, mirrors, lights and signals. - Observe all seed limits and reduce speed whenever road conditions or visibility are compromised by foul weather. - Avoid sudden starts, stops and hard turns; especially espe-cially when roads are slippery slip-pery or wet. - Don't brake hard and use the proper braking technique tech-nique for the vehicle you drive. Cars with anti-lock brakes require a steady, gradual application of pressure pres-sure to the brake pedal. Cars without anti-lock brakes may need firm pressure on the brake pedal just short of wheel lock-up, then easing off the brake slightly before reapplying pressure. Anticipate potential danger on the road such as icy bridges, snow-covered lane markings or stalled cars. Decrease speed, increase distance between the Vehicle in front of you, or change lanes to avoid trouble. Cities top the list of preferred pre-ferred destination this holiday with 38 percent of the travel volume. Towns and rural areas are the destination for 32 percent of the travelers, followed by oceans and beaches, 10 percent; mountains, moun-tains, 9 percent; lakes, 2 percent; themeamusement parks, 2 percent; and state parks, 1 percent. Another 4 percent responded with other and 2 percent said they didn't know. FARM IS THERE.' y 4 Shown above are the Springville Middle Brent Gage, Spencer Davies, Brad Jorgen-School Jorgen-School sixth grade Super Citizens for sen, Lara Lovelace, Alisha Henage, Robin December 2003. They are, left to right: Ballard and Shea Aldana. k r'T " - , g 1 A , ' I I f V' Shown above are the Springville Middle Brady Hansen, Frank Young, Joshua School seventh grade Super Citizens for Liddle, Holli Averett, Kelli Jensen and December 2003. They are, left to right, Michelle Grass. 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