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Show THE DAILY HERALD, (www.HariTheHerald.cbrn), Page A8 lVfnvnrc AF recognize importance of family By JOSEPHINE ZIMMERMAN ' The Daily Herald PROVO Mayors attending the Utah County Council of Governments meeting joined in signing a proclamation declaring the week of May as 21-2- 7 Family Week. Scott Froerer presented the proclamation, which states that the family is the basic unit of society when learning begins, and the family environment leaves a lasting impression on . children -- Leaders who will become ndpareMsQLthe future. Families are essential ,in teaching the morals and values that strengthen society. The proclamation urges family members to join in learning, having fun, attend ing community events and giving thanks through worship and service. In other action Thursday night, the mayors discussed creation of a county library system. Teressa Griffin, a member of the County Library Hoard, Urged the mayors to support a county-widlibrary system. She said the Bookmobile program is the only resource the board has at present. Cedar Hills Mavor Brad Sears said some way would have to be found to equalize a county system, since the residents of cities with libraries pay taxes to e site-base- d support the libraries. COG Chairman fJess Adamson said the matter warrants a feasibility study. Vineyard Mayor. Rulon Gammon said there is an issue of double taxation to be considered. Pleasant Grove Mayor Ed Sanderson said "providing better service than we have now at less cost probably possible." - is not . Provo, Utah, Saturday, May 6, 2000 discusses design proposals with the negotiating Harrington Foundation to about 20,000 acquire of the building square-fee- t By JASON PATRICK The Daily Herald AMERICAN FORK Only a handful of property owners and business representatives from the downtown district turned out Friday night to review the new design proposals for for civic use. The establishment of a policecourts facility. The state has indicated it will pay for half of an $8 million dollar, 24,000 combined facili square-foo- t ty conceptually set to go in at the corner of 100 N. 100 the area. It was a far cry from last year's packed and emotionally charged meetings. Councilman Keith Blake opened the meetingby presenting two major points under consideration: The creation of a theme , concept for the district. Participants in the building needs citizens committee have expressed desires to maintain a traditional atmosphere by preserving-histori- East. Some business owners voiced concern that a possible closure of Church St. from to North 100 could School cut Harrington down circulation and ultimately hurt commerce. Tou just can't be closing a busy thoroughfare in a district " business said Juel Councilwoman Belmont. c buildings like Apollo Hall and Harrington School. The city is currently Belmont is also con- cerned that the public won't accept the proposals coming Leavitt appoints Thome By PAT age like last year. Public Jason PLEASANT GROVE -- A crash involvvehicles three sent four ing people to the hospital and traffic on halted US-8between American Fork and Pleasant Grove for about 45 minutes Friday. late-mornin- g east-boun- d hearings Patrick can be at 34425407 Pleasant Grove gency crews responded to and the scene at US-8Center at about 11:30 a.m. where they cut the top off a Saturn sedan in order to extricate a trapped female driver. A Suburban turned left from Center onto US-8in front of a Mitsubishi Mirage west. The traveling Mitsubishi hit the Suburban, sending it spinning into traffic, where it smashed the passenger side east-boun- if Voros, . been had Thorne appointed to the 3rd District Court by Governor U'avitt in 1994. His appointment is subject to Senate approval. first time,'' said, witness Elise Burton. "It was like there "waa nobody in it." The drivers of all three vehicles and a passenger in the Suburban were transported to American Fork Hospital. The female driver of the Saturn possibly broke a rib and was being held for d -- observation. The others were treated and released, said Pleasant Grove Police Officer Mike Bartellr 0 rcoxa ; At Aft ffh r&J YOUR ft Mr CHOICE Carolyn assistant Utah kept going after it was hit the 9 344-255- Bohling; "It was unbelievable how it. (the Suburban) emer- Tihonramingafurn. Pat Christian can be Local 4 th District Court' reached at 6 or at W. Schofield Judge Anthony pchristiheraldextra.com. had been considered for the appointment along with 3rd District Judge William Baldwin McHugh, a shareholder in the Salt Lake City, law firm of Parr, Waddoups, Brown, Gee & Loveless; Merrill F. Nelson, with Kirton & McConkie and a former legislator; Stephen L. Roth, assistant U.S. attorney; and John Frederic Elise Burton, witness 9 Court of Appeals. B. it (the Suburban) kept going after it was hit the first time." The Daily Herald 9 are scheduled at 7 p.m. May 11 at Shelley Elementary, 602 N. 200 West, and 7 p.m. May 16 at Barratt Elementary, 168 N. 900 East. Blake said another hearing might be scheduled to make up for the Friday night meeting, which coincided with the Jazz playoff game. reached unbelievable fiow Court. The Daily Herald appointed 3rd District Court Judge William A. Thorne, Jr. to the Utah want rather than being faced with a lumped pack- "It was ment to the Utah Supreme CHRISTIAN SALT LAKE CITY Governor Mike Leavitt has so soon after the defeat of last fall's $15 million buildings bond. "I'm hearing from people, 'We just defeated this and you're bringing it back again?'," she 6aid. Projects are planned to be presented on the ballot in four or five packages. Residents will be able to choose which facilities they Crash leaves 4 wounded I ; Soothing sounds, flowing water. 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