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Show CASTLE VALLEY TIMES CRISP Y>X<TIMES Castle Valley, Utah - Volume 3, Number1 - January 15, 1994 Happy New Year! This is a new year. The calendar says so. I note the fact in my check— A? - Beginning Our Third Year! OFF-BROADWAY PREMIERE! You can't afford to miss it. book, on my letters. Curious how much difference can be marked between two dates—December 31 and January 1. Radical shifts in values, goals, or live’s rearrangements are not noted by the calendar, though they may be noted on the calendar. Desires of the heart or moods of the spirit, with their joy, despair, or confusion, flow continu- ously, whatever year the calendar indicates. Yet there is something which seems utterly final about the end of the year. It means we are one year older and closer to death. It means that in some important ways we are closer to or further from the goal of our living. It may mean that some crucial questions unanswered twelve months ago have finally been resolved. Now we know. We may be in fuller or lesser posses— sion of ourselves and our powers than ever before: physical power, spiritual power, the power to love and be loved. Hospital U pdate At their January 12 meeting, the Executive Control Board of the Allen More NEW YEARS on Page 4 A Big Thank You This seems like a fitting time to thank all who have served as town officers, board members, Memorial Hospital voted to continue negotiations with two companies—Health Trust IHC (CastleView Hospital Town Council Tries Grand Junction—for thelong—term leasing of Allen Memorial. A final Two Meetings a selection is expected by January 26. Until that selection is made, the Month board continues to meet every Wednesday at 7 pm. in the hospital cafeteria. Public comment is encouraged. John Groo - Ron Drake Janie Tuft 0 Hank Freeman services until a leasing contract is The hospital continues to face serious financial hardship, since tax support for 1994 was rejected twice by Grand County voters. Personal contributions of any amount are sought to assist in the continuance of hospital Rob Soldat - Sam Welch Roger Lowry - Dave Seibert Al Marsh 0 Don Tuft Peter Haney finalized and signed within the next six months. Private donations are tax deductible and can be mailed directly to the hospital at 719 West 400 North in Moab. Checks should be made payable to the "Allen Memorial Hospital Fund." PUBLIC INFORMATION Have we left anyone out? CV Rep, AMH Board of Price) and SL Mary’s Hospital in and committee workers in 1993 and have now retired or resigned from their positions. Thanks, friends. We appreciate the time and effort you've given Castle Valley and wish you well in 1994: Mynoa Williams 0 Don Mabey tatives of the company selected will respond to your comments and questions. —Jayne Dillon-Smythe MEETING, January 26, 1994, 7 pm. (location to be announced). Represen- The new Town Council has decided to have two town meetings per month. In addition to meeting the first Wednesday of each month, the council will also meet the third Wednesday of each month. The goal is to provide more opportunity for community dialogue, while still having enough time to get required business done. It’s an experiment. The hope is that having more time to discuss issues will enable community members to understand each other better. This may be idealistic, but the new Town Council wants to give it a try. There are several possible formats. Two years ago, it was suggested that “ More TOWN MEETINGS on Page 9 |
