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Show New I'tah I'leasanl C ir ' c R". ;c. - 1: Vf . . - 4y ( tfV r A Ay . t4" 5': r ' 'if v ') V J .j i iTV 1 Up, up and away Photo by Brian Bellon Students release balloons at the opening of the John Hancock Academy in the old American Heritage building in Pleasant Grove Saturday. 'Enoch Train' performs Sunday By Linda Bittier Sundays Concert in the park features Enoch Train, a group of musicians who perform "hymns with a passport." Concertgoers will hear many familiar hymn tunes, but they "11 hear them with an unfamiliar twist. Enoch Train's performance is a celebration of people from all over the world, gathering gather-ing in the name of religious freedom; sharing their cultural cul-tural heritage and creating a new one in the process. In addition to the tradition folk ensemble of guitars, fiddles, fid-dles, and mandolins, be prepared pre-pared to hear bagpipes, bongos, bon-gos, and pan flutes. Enoch Train is a group of eight musicians, 90 exotic instruments, and hundreds of years of folk hymn heritage. Enoch Train musicians are Clive Romney, Daron Bradford, Janice Anderson, Rich Dixon, Jay Lawrence, Rob Honey, Dave Compton, and Tom Hewiston. The group has released three albums, and is the winner of five 2002 Pearl awards. The concert begins at 7 p.m. on the east side of the Pleasant Grove Recreation Center, 200 S. 100 East. Bus Heritage From Front Page From Front Page being asked to walk, especially espe-cially when there are no sidewalks," she said. "There's got to be grants or something else they can do." Stulberg said the petitions peti-tions are receiving a great response she hopes the school board will take some action. "This is a dangerous thing for our children. With no sidewalks, no crossing guards, and increased traffic, traf-fic, you're asking for a disaster," dis-aster," she said. Stulberg said that many parents are saying that the school board is passing on the its budget shortfall to the cities, since the cities will have to provide crossing cross-ing guards, sidewalks, and account for increases in traffic and pollution. "If they're the school district! dis-trict! saving a million dollars, dol-lars, as they say, where is it going?" Stulberg said. "Children should come first." Pleasant Grover Mayor Jim Danklef said he is also extremely concerned about the situation. "Before the school board made this decision they should have called in Lin-don, Lin-don, Pleasant Grove and all affected cities to discuss how we can do this with the least impact possible on our children," he said. City officials are looking into the possibility of some bus routes being reinstated, or, getting with the schools to discuss the walking routes plan and determining determin-ing where crossing guards and other safety features would be needed, officials said. "We did have a call about a woman who was willing to be a crossing guard for free if the city would cover her in liability," said Frank Mills, Pleasant Grove city administrator. "That may be an option, we're looking into it. The main places we are looking at crossing guards is 600 West and 800 North as well as 500 North between 900 East and 1000 East," he said. The next school board meeting is scheduled for Aug. 13 at 6 p.m. in the Alpine School District offices in American Fork. have for this weekend. First, the Lions will feed you breakfast, then the Chamber of Commerce is offering a "Taste of Pleasant Grove and Lindon," for a midday snack. The culinary delights will conclude with a barbecue barbe-cue chicken dinner complete com-plete with birthday cake. What else makes Pleasant Pleas-ant Grove unique? Neighborhoods. All of our Pleasant Grove neighborhoods neighbor-hoods are offering something some-thing to the residents. Whether it be fingerprinting fingerprint-ing for children, or dunking your favorite politician, these activities are being brought to you by your neighborhoods. We are even going to be giving out Neighborhood Hero awards as well as other presentations too numerous to list. Our neighborhoods can use help manning booths during the fair. So I will openly ask you to please call your neighborhood neighbor-hood chair or Steve Terry at 796-0372 to get involved with your neighborhood and its activity. What is the final ingredient ingredi-ent needed to make this party a success? You guessed it. Money. Barbara Wells (also String Town Neighborhood chair at 796-3591) is our finance and budget chair. Barbara is responsible for not just spending the money to make this a successful suc-cessful festival, but she is also in charge of raising this same money. Now this is an awesome task and she could use all the help she can get. When you see the great gifts, prizes and give-aways she has collected awestruck will be the word that comes to mind. Everyone is invited invited to help and invited to just come. In the next few weeks, you will be hearing from the individual chairs. They will be letting you know in detail all the things that are going to be available. avail-able. Until then, you can keep up with things by visiting our website at www.plgrove.orgheritage.h tml. Gateway From Front Page dential, commercial, and researchdevelopment. The council decided that the base for high density housing hous-ing will be six units per acre. If the developer uses a bonus points system of raising rais-ing standards and quality, he may qualify for higher density. However, the maximum max-imum density will be IS units per acre. City council member Jeff Wilson voiced his strong disagreement at the joint meeting with the planning commission saying "I don't want 18 units per acre. That's a lot. I think the max should be lower." Matt Kriser. planning commissioner, explained to Wilson that "you want quality qual-ity and developers need something to pay for that. The only way a developer can do classy is to have enough density. Eighteen units per acre is pretty good quality, 21 per acre is better." bet-ter." Wilson did support the final approval of 18 units per acre decision by the council. Danklef thanked the task force for all their hard work. "Thev've done a tremendous job tackling and revising this ordinance." ordi-nance." The new ordinance passed with a unanimous vote, the only stipulation being that the Southwest Annexation concern be looked at and addressed. ..Truer r . Local produce in season. HOURS: 10-6 LEPJfM- "T';AlTt" J rr mitt L1 iirP" "'fkteK OUT favKitt to- tfteVU. " 798-7711 i i n v.f w A 1 1 i m L i More LOCAL news than any other source! P.O. Ecx 7. 9 V.'es: Me n Arre-ican Fork. Utah 84003 (B01) 756-7663 i tob: a rKn iiip nomo was iouna in ' i:i.n r- destroyed by the Utah County Sheriffs Romb' ! According to police, a motorist called them a bottle-shaped device which appeared to have a fusing fus-ing in the road. He called police officers who r,. and then called tne no mo squaa who used a robot it up. Forced entry was made into a home in i i : r i ( irove ana seveiai piece oi jeweirv were . the items taken were a pearl necklace valued at V diamond earrings valued at $250, a necklace v-ih-Vi' $150, and a gold necklace and earrings valued at Someone apparently threw a ball through a c' dow in Pleasant Grove causing the window to brk was the passenger side window valued at $200 A resident of Pleasant Grove noticed ci-m-it , l and two cans of pop outside their garage door. t (j they did not think anything was missing but upon inv tigation they learned that the garage door opom-r v'o gone. : . ( A home in Pleasant Grove was broken into and $H in cash was stolen along with a $50 pearl necklace iV $2 chapstick. The homeowner's flashlight was found A the front lawn. In Lindon a resident reported that thifV Z-Board scooters were stolen from the yard of their h the scooters were vaiuea at 3ju each. A trailer valued at $500 was taken from a tion site in Lindon. Golf clubs with a value taken from a garage in Lindon. 'om a cousin of $650 wiV The owner of a vacant home reported that the 1- incr was vandalised nrohahlv bv kiHs lirrlit.'n., r... i . 'cwiiK uiewoi nil Vsl in the house, a dog had done its duty in several rooms'' the home, and some of the dry grass in the front yard h been set on fire. ,tii An Orem man told officers his wallet was sto while he was swimming at the Pleasant Grove pool said he had left the wallet in an unlocked locker. The w 'm let was valued at $25. ;j" Two four-wheel vehicle tires and rims were tak J' from a garage in Pleasant Grove. They were valued $500. ;ed A Pleasant Grove business reported that a blade trailer valued at $1,600 was stolen from behind the bu ' ness. Other equipment was around the trailer but it :he moved to get the trailer out. ,-;h A parked car sustained $1,500 damage when it n hit by a hit-and-run vehicle in Pleasant Grove. The ( ;t( was parked on the side of the road and was apparen i hit by a yellow and blue vehicle. ft0 Weightlifting gloves and a large first aid kit will ie total value of $120 were taken from two cars in Pleas; a Grove overnight. Two CD cases, one with 70 CDs in '.i and another with 50 CDs, were taken from a car whilt was parked in the owner's driveway. An ashtray and ) were also stolen. :;ta Stereo equipment was stolen from a car in Pleast .3;n Grove. An amplifier valued at $250 and a 12 inch sv.t woofer valued at $350 were taken. rjn An accident was reported at 400 E. 635 North:o Lindon. Both cars were traveling north on 400 East wt r0 one slowed to a stop to make a turn into a residenl tf driveway and the other driver was looking down and 1 13 not see the other car stop. There were no injuries I there was $1,200 damage to each car. M A car pulled up on the right side of a semi at 600 Geneva Road and the driver was intending to turn rif I but so was the driver of the semi. There was $3,000 da L age to the car when the truck's tires rubbed the led si of the car. The semi was not damaged. ' a A northbound vehicle on Locust Ave. in Lind(Jk attempted a right turn onto 725 North and ran off t road to the left, hit a railroad tie which was part oft landscaping, damaged some sod, hit four aspen trees a one of the trees fell down and hit the hood of a park car, causing $100 damage. After all this, the dm reversed the car and backed over a stop sign and th left the scene. 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