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Show yi 11 r" pi m . Thursday, July 3, 2008 SPRINGVILLE HERALD Attend museum's family night .-rr 'V Ss v j- K 1 ;' I Gilbert Nihart of Springville got his birthday wish and at the age of 97 flew in a 4-seater DA42 Twin Star airplane to celebrate. Springville man gets birthday wish at age 97 On Wednesday, June 18, 2008 Gilbert Nihart flew in a 4-seater DA42 Twin Star airplane in celebration celebra-tion of his 97th birthday. Nihart, a four-year resident resi-dent of Springville, Utah, was born in Iowa on June 18, 1911 and has been interested in-terested in planes his entire en-tire life. He put his skills to use in the 1940's and 1950's as a civilian test pilot for the air force in Texas and Utah. When asked how he would like to celebrate his birthday he said he would like to fly again. Gilbert's family would like to thank Ed and Janice Jan-ice Helmick, the owners of Diamond Flight Center Cen-ter of Spanish Fork, for making his birthday wish come true. Accompanying Nihart on his flight were the pilot, pi-lot, Bret Kobo, and two grandchildren, Daniel Jen-son Jen-son of Provo and Elizabeth Jenson of Springville. In his younger days, Nihart Ni-hart took the song phrase : ,M : Dr. Harold Davis D.V.M. Mt West Animal Hospital Aquaculture production is now a $1.1 billion dollar dol-lar industry, according to results from the 2005 Census of Aquaculture. Sales of fish, shellfish and other aquaculture products grew about 12 percent between 1998 and 2005. Census results show that food fish - including catfish, perch, salmon, hybrid striped bass, tilapia and trout - accounted for about 62 percent of 2005 aquaculture sales. Mollusks - including abalone, clams, mussels and oysters-comprised about 19 percent of 2005 sales. Crustaceans, such as lobsters and shrimp, and ornamental fish, such as koi and tropical fish, each accounted for about 5 percent of sales. Baitf ish and sport fish comprised 4 percent and 2 percent, respectively. re-spectively. 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It costs nothing to ask, Gilbert Nihart was an airplane inspector during World War II as well as a preacher. He always loved airplanes and flying and wanted to go up again to celebrate his 97th birthday. "...praise the Lord and pass the ammuinition," literally lit-erally and did something about it. He served his country in a dual capacity, as pastor of the Church of the Nazarene in Mission, Texas, on Sunday, and as a civilian worker during dur-ing the week employed as an aircraft inspector at Moore Field. Hie Pet Dish Aquaculture production una 1 LlOOl Presented by Mike and Julie Pierce COMPARED TO WHAT? Preparing a proper "comparable market analysis" analy-sis" takes a professional. When it comes to selling a home you can be assured that you have the best of the best with UTAH VALLEY REAL ESTATE as your real estate agent. Our office 'is conveniently located at 315 South 500 East, American Fork and our goal is to help sell your house for the most money mo-ney in the shortest amount of time, and with the least amount of inconvenience to you. If you have questions, or would like to make an appointment, please call the office at 801-830-9292 or visit our website today. We will be eagerly available to assist you in every phase of the sale of your home. imxh Nihart began his dual role as a minister-mechanic when he arrived in Mission Mis-sion to accept the pastorship pastor-ship of the Mission church in 1941. Hearing of the need for aircraft ,workers at4the field, he immmediately began be-gan work. He graduated from Iowa Wesleyan and began preaching in 1937. Nihart first became interested in-terested in mechanics when he worked around his father's garage in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. When he arrived in Mission Mis-sion he decided to put that experiece to use immediately. immedi-ately. He liked to be able to hold down a job and meet the GI's and other civiian workers. Many attended his church after he invited them to do so. Nihart said it was a "most unusual birthday" and "a lot of fun." fjf m Happy Half A Century! to BREMM SMITH f rom your family & friends I We Mi love Youl Ft v .V - All citizens are invited to come to the Springville Spring-ville Museum of Art on Monday, July 7, at 6 p.m. for Community & Family Night! You; will learn about photography, enjoy some fiddlin' and create your own masterpiece. To begin the evening, Utah artist and educator Val Brinkerhoff will give a short presentation about his work. Brinkerhoff is an Associate Professor Profes-sor of Photography in the Visual Arts Department at Brigham Young University Uni-versity where he teaches a variety of fine art and commercial photography courses ranging from portraiture por-traiture to advanced digital digi-tal imaging. His teaching has spanned nearly 30 years, having taught for Colorado Colo-rado Mountain College, Western Wyoming College, Col-lege, Utah State University Univer-sity and BYU. Brinkeerhoff has published pub-lished five books and is finishing an additional volume on reading the visual vi-sual symbolism of ancient and modern temple architecture. archi-tecture. This research has taken him to 37 countries in the last six years, many with students. His photography pho-tography and writing has been featured in a number of magazines and journals including "Photo Life," "Photo Electronic Imaging," Imag-ing," "Photo Techniques," "Darkroom Photography," Photogra-phy," "Photo Graphic" arid "Modern Photography." He and his wife Trina have four children and reside re-side in Elk Ridge, Utah. The evening's performance perfor-mance will be presented by Russell Wulfenstein. He has been playing violin since age 10, and is also an accomplished mandolin mando-lin player. He has won 1st place for mandolin in the Utah State Fiddle Championship Cham-pionship Contest, and 3rd y7?7jqrJJ- nmAfrrm tTnruirzninni, - LllLiWIW U IhlXl r k I fYx . v Tgfe lP-iw8awfe, mmmmmsp, " r ' v . ypN si lifr A presenter helps a youngster understand a work of art at a recent Communinty & Family Night. Citizens are invited to bring their children and attend the next event on Monday, July 7, at 6 p.m. at the art museum. It is free. place in fiddle and guitar. Wulfenstein has studied fiddle with Karl Allred and mandolin with Mark Geslison. He served an LDS mission to Chile. He has played with BYU's-"Christmas BYU's-"Christmas around the World", the American Fork Symphony, the Utah Valley Civic Orchestra and the folk ensemble "Back Country, Front Porch." He has toured the southeastern south-eastern states, Canada, Poland, Germany, France, Holland, Hungary, Romania, Roma-nia, Mexico and Russia playing fiddle. He is also a gifted graphic designer. Following the presentation presen-tation and performance, current museum intern, Jenna Parker, will demonstrate dem-onstrate a fun project using us-ing photographs. Parker is from Provo and is finishing fin-ishing a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in photography photogra-phy at BYU. As well as ", MC-17 it t nun ci 150cc 7 j urn ierj eniimn with Trunk! 150cc V r with stereo and Trunk! 250cc With MP3 pi i Trunk! 570 S. Main Spanish Fork VAwv.plan6tpoivertoys.com SALE E!!BS MY 9! being an intern Parker works for BYU's Center for Teaching and Learning Learn-ing as a photographer and graphic designer. The museum galleries will be open throughout the evening. In addition to the permanent collection of Utah and Soviet art, the exhibit, "Wayne Thiebaud: 70 Years of Painting" is also on display through July 27th. The 84th Annual Spring Salon exhibition featuring work of local Utah artists will also be open. The Springville Museum of Art is open Tuesday - Saturday 10-5, Wednesday Wednes-day 10-9, and Sunday 3-6. 3-6. Closed Mondays and holidays. Located at 126 E. 400 South in Springville, Spring-ville, the museum is free of charge and open to the public. For more information informa-tion please call 489-2727 or visit www.smofa.org. 7 J J J' Jollity i I I ii f3 13 t UKmmAAm t'1! I f jsVy ) flMUlUlU lr i Is i h i m i r and you may be surprised by the answer. B www.ufahvalleyreales1ate.com mi Utah V&llev Real fc Estate |