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Show SUMMER THE CHRONICLE UTAH FEATUR '"2 V' A 4 f V 2 ACCOUNT FIRST-HAN- D si; Jf h f '. ? The Best of Summer n The Search For Elizabeth f V 4i jmmimumr bled in a gymnasium of a church to be briefed on what to look for and what BENSON questions to ask. Wc were dispatched to a block of 1 Chronicle streets that looked like something out News of the "Wonder Years" manicured Writer front lawns, Astroturf laden front steps and little wooden handmade joined the search on Flag Day. signs with messages like "God Bless June 14. Traveling through the This Home." suburbs of Salt Lake City, it was Participating in something like that is a makes what to impossible forget largely you feel microscopic. At times, I I felt and had somehow no right asking strangers to the forgotten holiday, and white check bluc.banncrs their red, garages and backyards posted outside every home added to the when I hadn't even attempted to help sense of community. until then. Children jumped through sprinVigilance seemed to be paying off. I noticed that parents were hugging klers on their front lawns, and residents walked dogs down the sidetheir children a little bit longer, and walks. It felt like a typical summer kids who may have been embarrassed in May didn't really seem to mind day in a typical neighborhood. The only thing out of the ordinary when their moms kissed them on the was the band of people dressed in check in public in June. Everyone I bright orange vests, spoke to knew the on doors details of the case, and knocking ...like spiders blond Elizabeth's picthey've never seen, asking people they've spinning webs, ture was on every door never met if they have and window I passed. volunteers wound seen a girl none of them By that afternoon, and crossed the when know. we returned to state, searching And I was one of be debriefed, wc heard them. for signs of the Bret Michael Edmunds From flyers we recoghad been arrested in in seen last girl nized her face. From red satin pajamas. Littlcfield, Texas. We media we rejoiced, some people reports, learned that Elizabeth cried with relief. I felt I Smart was a a had who been girl part of something even in excelled school the the man played harp, though they wanted for quesand lived happily with her parents in tioning was hundreds of miles away. an upper-clas- s But later on we learned that the man neighborhood near the U. arrested in Texas was not Edmunds, Since the early morning hours of and the search inched on. June 5, when a man led Elizabeth out Father's Day came and went, and of her bedroom at gunpoint, the Edward Smart had to endure it withmedia had been following the story. out his oldest daughter. That morning and ever since, like And even though police officers seem to be no closer to finding Elizavolunteers spiders spinning webs, wound and crossed the state, searchbeth than they were the morning of her abduction, I volunteered my time ing for signs of the girl last seen in red satin pajamas. so that by Father's Day next year the I should have volunteered earlier, only thing Elizabeth's dad, Tom but didn't. By chance, I decided to Smart, will have to worry about is volunteer on Flag Day with a dozen where to buy groceries so he can have people from the Associated Students a barbecue with his family. of the University of Utah. We assem- abensonchronicle. utah. edu ADAM I T 2 I "Competitors" T9 is fi 7 i t 4 ir TJ " - . ... - ' 21 29 r ' - 30 29 Subway's es with 25 cent student discount. 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