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Show fi t BEAVER Published at Milford, Utah 84751 The following weather Information Is provided by the National Weather Service compliments of the Milford Weather Station. 0 52 .98 4. Aug. 61 T Aug. 5. . . . . .95 61 .64 93 Aug. 6 .48 81 59 Aug. 7 0 57 84 8 Aug. 0 60 90 Aug. 9 0 61 93 10 Aug. Precipitation last year to date was 9X1 Inches. This year to date 7.28 inches. .... i AUGUST 13, 1987 PRICE Vub. yzl o73-oo- o x --i-Lrr -Volume 87-- no. 33 f Uinorouillo pool mofiing The swimming pool construction was discussed. Substantial progress is being made. Desert Architects Fair Week! new activities to this year's fair so show your appreciation to the hard work done and attend at least one of It's finally here with more activities than ever before. Everything is set and ready to go for the 1987 Beaver County Fair. The theme for this year's fair is "We The People." Craig Davis of Beaver has been named the Grand Marshall. Craig ' serves as chairman of the County Economic and Industrial Development Board, Beaver County Travel Council and is involved in other civic activities. the activities planned. All the activities will be at the fairgrounds east of Minersville unless otherwise stated. Djho ad Tub (loco 15, 1987 at the Beaver County Fair. Age groups will be 14 and older and 13 and younger. You must furnish your own bikes and tube. Registration will be at 8:30 ajn. and the i For a fun and exciting morning get a team together (consisting of 2 runners,' 2 bikers, and one tube rider, must have at least 2 girls D-flo-ir per team), and join us for the Bike and Tube Race on Saturday, August SDiovj an open class horse show will H The Queen who will reign over the held at the Beaver County Fair be two attendants and her activities on Saturday, August 15th according were selected at the pageant held to the following schedules, reports to went after the newspaper press Grant Esplin Beaver County Agent. on Wednesday, August 12th in the 90 ajn. Open Halter Classes. Minersville Church. 9:30 ajn. At 100 a.m. on Thursday is the Other categories will be Western Grand Opening with a full schedule Pole Western Riding, Pleasure, to events follow. of Barrels. Key Hole, Bending, The Farm Bureau Talent Find "We anticipate about 20 H ExhiContest will be at 7:00 p.m. on addition to the adults," exbitors Thursday at the Minersville Church. Esplin. plained tathe Plan to attend and witness lents of your friends and neighbors. Then on Friday will be the day dedicated to the Senior Citizens but with activities for all ages. The Me -trathon will being at 7:30 a.m. with sign up at the Fair Building starting a.m. at At 110 a.m. will be the Senior with a luncheon to Citizen Cook-O- ff follow. A great tradition of the Beaver Fair is Family Western County p.m.with Night which begins at a barbeque beef dinner with all the The Beaver County Archery Turtrimmings and followed by live enkey Shoot, In conjunction with the tertainment featuring the Bill Sher-ra- tt Fair, will be held on Saturday, AuBand, Magician Brain Voiles, gust 15th. The sign --up is at 5:30 Lamb's Norm the Delano Diamonds, p.m. at the fair building with the Milford Valley dogger's and more. shoot starting at p.m. enterand The cost for the dinner There will be categories for all tainment is $15.00 per family, $4.00 ages. for adults and $2.00 for children Trophies, turkeys, aid ribbons under 12 and Senior Citizens. will be awarded plus it will be a lot Kids Day is Saturday with a pet of fun. parade, patty pitch, bull dropping The shoot will feature "The Shot contest, archery turkey shoot and In the Dark" and "The Famous Mothe more planned for day. Bow Hunters get The Grand Finale of the events ' ving Target." out Bows and head to the Beayour PulHorse will be a Championship ver County Fair Archery Turkey Pul-liHorse Utah the Contest by ling Shoot on Saturday, August 15th and Association where you can see take home a great prize. weight beyond "the gentle giants pull Categories will be: with sights; imagination." Horses weighing well without sights; and with releases. over 2000 pounds will be competing The shoot is open to Beaver County for The States Strongest Horse Title'. Belgians, Shires, Clydesdales residents only. For more information contact Dan and Percherons will all compete. 0. at , Payne to new the Fair this This event is to a hit. be and sure is great year The event will begin at p.m. at Cost is Adults, the fairgrounds. $3.00, children and Seniors, $1.00. Following the horse pull will be a dance by the Bill Sherratt Band for The Beaver County Fair Metra-tho- n $2.00 per person. No alcholic beallowed. be will will be at 7:30 a.m. Friday, verages All these activities and more. August 14th. There will be five caCheck the complete schedule of tegories for the different age groups. events In this week's COUNTY NEWS Includ.lng.Qae group, for thaJadles who walk. and make plans to Join in the fun at Cost will be $5.00. Each particithis year's fair. rt and pant will receive a The Fair Building will be open so that to will be awarded 2nd Saturday 1st, through prizes Thursday and 3rd places in each category. you can browse through and see the To support the Beaver County beautiful displays. Concessions will be available. Fair, get some exercise and see The Fair Board under the leadthe exhibits, meet at the Fairgrounds ership of President Sharon GrifAugust 14th to run. fiths of Minersville have introduced 90 a.m. will begin at and trophys to be awarded so get your team together and come Join the fun. For more information contact Scott and Grace Bea-l- er 5. at 9&ce Prizes 386-229- 4-- Mm) Bed 4-- 70 Turlioy shoot 50 60 ng 386-226- 60 t.lotrotlion tee-shi- at The meeting was called to order 100 ajn. by President Brad-sha- w and an invocation was offered by Nicholas Dotson. Teacher Dan Barney reported on the Utah Writing Project, that he attended. He said that It was a very good workshop and many Ideas were presented that he will share with his students. Teacher Richard Carter and stu- met with the board and reported on the Beaver High School radio program. Twenty-seve- n students are enrolled at present. Outline of the program and proposals were reviewed. C.David White moved that the proposals including a GrantAd aspect be approved. The m otion was seconded by Wayne W. Wiseman and unanimously passed. The bills were presented and explained by the Clerk. James A. Mayer moved that the bills be approved. The motion was seconded by Wayne W. Wiseman and unanimously passed. C. David White moved that the dent John Kerksiek blds for the Beaver High School and Milford High School guttering, Beaver High School Capstone and fire escape received and opened July 2lst be approved.- The mostion was seconded by James A. Mayer and unConanimously passed. Kesler struction was the only bid received. Milford High School'math teacher Wayne Hartley request to be released was approved. Superintendent to look for a replacement. All other staffing completed. James A. Mayer moved that a Change Order for expansion of the size on the addition to the Belknap coal bin be approved. The motion was seconded by Wayne W. Wiseman and unanimously passed. Wayne W. Wiseman moved that the District participate in the purchase of a cyclorama for the Belknap and stage curtain for Beaver High School if each school can come up with half the cost or up to $1,000.00, which ever is least. The motion was seconded by C. David White and unanimously passed. - Few factors have greater influence upon student success than regular attendance. Daily participation in a demanding and meaningful educational program Is vital to success. We believe that in order to fully benefit from the educational opportunities provided, students must be in school. Responsibility for attendance Is shared by students, parentsguardians, and the administration. Parents andor legal guardians have primary responsibility. REQUIREMENTS ATTENDANCE Every student is required to be in school and in each class. State las stipulates that every parent or guardian having control of any minor between ages 6 and 18 years of age .shall assure that such minor shall attend school. Exceptions must meet called and asked for approval of pay requests for Rocky Mt. Pools, for the amount of $13,770, and for Riley Construction for $15,720.00. Duke Hollingshead made a motion to approve the pay requests upon the condition that after seeing the neces -sary paper work all is in order. Craig Davie seconded, motion passed. Contractors are finding that some things that were designed for the pool will not work with conditions in this area. Ground water is a problem and a change in pumps for the ground water needs to be made. The not be rehave expired and will Town should be aware of the difnewable. Arrangements need to be ferences in costs. made by the town at that time to The money management act reshould all monies that public quires purchase the property. be invested in the best way possible Discussion was held on purchasing when not in use. Because interest an extended warranty on the new rates have dropped considerably in Ford Truck. After discussion It was the last year a discussion was held decided that It would not be necesconcerning how to invest the money sary. for the best possible interest. After The road paving project Is going discussing several different plans very well. After the roads are paved including the State Treasurers Pool, they will receive a seal coat and a Craig Davie made a motion to leave layer of sand. the Town's money in the First InFunds have been released for the terstate Bank Market Interest Acnew firehouse. Work Is proceeding. count which it is presently in. Duke The building should be completed Hollingshead seconded, motion pasin the next few weeks. If it is possed. sible the Town will lay oil to the new It has been brought to the attention fire house. of the Town Council that the present The weeds need to be taken care charge for a new 1" water service of at the sewer lagoons. The sheep is not sufficient to cover the costs. that are there have not been able after reviewing the to eat all of the weeds. Other acTherefore, costs, Craig Davie made a motion to tion will be taken. raise the cost of a 1" water conCraig Davie made a motion to nection to $425.00. li.i Cost for accept the Tax levy for Minersville a 34" water service will remain Town. Duke Hollingshead seconded, at $275.00. Duke Hollingshead se- motion passed. Hilfcrd High Reg jo trot ion ( Attondaeo policy ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS PHILOSOPHY conded, motion passed. As the water system is upgraded all 34" lines will be replaced 1" lines to be reduced at the meter to 34" meters. Anyone requesting more than a 1" line must meet with the Town Council, and the planning and zoning committee for prior approval and must meet all costs Incurred. Each request would be handled on an individual basis. Denlse Edwards has requested a water and sewer connection on the property she has just purchased. A letter was received from the BLM stating that In July 1989 the lease on the trash pile property will requirements of the law. (Public Law DEFINITIONS OF ABSENCES EXCUSED ABSENCE MeclalEmergency Absence due to personal illness, personal medical death in the immeappointments, diate family, quarantine, or other emergency. Students may make up work within limits prescribed by the teacher. Other Approved Absence Under some circumstances students may be absent for other acceptable reasons. Examples would be such as students being out of town under approved parent request, prior emergencies necessitating that the student stay at home, participation In educational experiences outside the school program. However, these absences must be approved by the principal (or designee) at least one (continued on Page 2) Aqust 20th Principal Don Willden has announced that Thursday, August 20, has been selected as the day for students to review class schedules and pay fees. Students in grades 7, 8 and 9 should plan to do this from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., and grades 10, 11 and 12 during the hours from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. The studentbody and school fees for 1987-8- 8 has been set at $27.00. Studentbody fee Is $15.00, student lockers and P.E. lockers are $1.00 each. Also effective this year will be a $10.00 textbook rental fee of which $5.00 will be returned at the end of the school year provided the books are returned in good condition. Students should plan on paying for these at the time of registration. Parents and students should provide all necessary Items needed by Classes such as shop, students. Jewelry making, art, ceramics, home economics and business will have some student cost because of class projects. Physical education classes will require a uniform. Unl forms from past years may be used if they are In good condition. New uniforms may be purchased at the office. Changes that Principal Willden would like to bring to your attention is that approval was given by Board to allow students to wear , action bermuda shorts during the months of August and September. This is a trial basis only. Length should not be shorter than three Inches above the knee as Interpreted by the principal. Bermudas must be modest as with all other attire. An evaluation in October will determine whether or not official policy should be changed. The Attendance Policy has been The changed quite dramatically. new Attendance Pol'cy will be pu- - bllshed In the local newspaper and Principal Willden suggests all students and parents read and become familiar with its contents. Studentbody officers are planning a Back to School Party and all efforts are being made to get school off to an excellent start. Class -- -- work begins Monday, August 24. SidQuolh Sale &Dt. 5th Any organization or businesses who would like to participate In the Milford Business Association Annual Sidewalk Sale are asked to conor tact Marilyn Long at 387-2457 2209. The sale will be held on Satur5, 1987 starting at day, September 100 a.m. Salute to yputk A Salute To Youth Night will be held on August 19th, at p.m. at the Beaver Opera House. 80 This special night Is to recognize our local young performing artists. They will be under the direction of Richard and Gerl Carter. Remember, Wednesday, August 19th. The Admission Is free., |