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Show Toeiddf. Minh 25, 2008 AM BRIEFING Snow An tunics energy, love for Snow and k now ledge of our asset s and challenges will benefit the col lege tremendously White quarterbacked Snow Kevin White named as Snow's athletic director LPHRIAM has named Snow College the school's new Athletic Director. Kevin Whitt White has been involved in Snow athletics for more than 20 years as an athlete, mentor and supporter. He has been in- the establishment and success of the Zions Bank Top of the Mountains Bowl, including in his current position as tegral in Executive Director. "We could not be more thrilled to announce Kevin as our new athletic director," said President Scott Wyatt. "His to its only national football championship in 19H5 during his year with the team. Following his time at Snow, White finished his studies at Utah State University. White has spent the past four years as a key member of the Top of The Mountain Bowl committee, spending the first NHL White has established seven goals for the athletic programs at Snow, including enhancing the Badger Booster Club, helping the football program become and raising funds to help build facilities that will better showcase Snow's championship caliber recently as Vice President for Business Development for Agi-ltLabs. programs. Championship "There is no reason we cant compete for conference and national championships year in and year out in all of our programs," said White. "There are a lot of people out there with the same passion and fondness that I have for Snow who want to help." White has spent the past 17 years in sales, marketing and business development for several high tech companies, most three years as Chairman prior to being named Executive Director. This is a tremendous opportunity for me," said White. "I could not be more excited to play this role for Snow round x BYU ATHLETICS Calisto leads Cougars at U.S. Collegiate ALPHARETTA, Ga. Af- ter one round at the prestigious U.S. Collegiate Cham- pionship, freshman Esteban Calisto leads the Cougars tied for fifth place at The team sits in 14th place at "Esteban played really well today," said BYU head coach Bruce Brockbank, "It was good to see him have such a strong Despite cold weather and strong winds. Calisto shot two birdies on the back nine and one on the front to help him finish the day at At Zebra and quagga mussels attached themselves to the sides of vessels, and some veligers (larval mussels) found their way into the bilges of ships coming from Eastern Europe and eventually ended up in U.S. waters. When intake pipes and true threat squarely on the horizon. For 'just over a decade, the invasion of the zebra and quagga mussels has been well documented, but until recently the threat has largely remained in the areas surrounding the Great Lakes. "This course is probably the toughest we've played on this year " Calisto said. "But we are trying to have fun and not worry too much about our mistakes." The U.S. Collegiate Champitournament onship is a featuring nine of the nation's top 11 teams, including No. 1 Alabama, No. 2 Georgia, No. 3 UCLA and No. 5 USC It is Lakebeing held at the par-7side Course at the Golf Club of Georgia. Tournament tees are set at 7,017 yards. pumps all over the Great Lakes began to clog and flows decreased, managers discovered hundreds of thousands of tiny zebra and quagga mussels attached to the pipes and pumps. Reports have claimed that due to this mussel invasion, many millions of dollars have been spent to control their spread and to deal with the problem at hand. Now, fresh from the quagga mussel scare on Lake Powell last year (just a false alarm, thank goodness) officials realize that it is only a matter of time until Lake Powell and several other reservoirs in Utah will become infested with these small, nasty creatures. Are officials overreacting? I don't think ":iilH Don Allphin On Fishings beyond the obvious: that they are very persistent and will cost water managers millions of dollars to control once they find their way into lakes and reservoirs. And, because mussels strain water seeking nutrients, they compete with fish species for the same plankton. so. Anglers must be prepared to clean their boats with a vineIn January 2007, quagga e mussels were found in gar and water solution, including bilges and live wells. Then, Bay in Lake Mead. By their Jan. 2008, the mussels had they must pressure-was- h boats after each trip to the spread throughout the enlake. Inspection stations will be tire Colorado River system used at Lake Powell and other including lakes along the reservoirs and cleanliness rules Colorado River Aqueduct, near San Diego, Calif. So, in will be strictly enforced. a year, the mussels traveled Reservoirs in Southern California are being closed to through several hundred all boating activities due to miles of water and have efthe mussel threat. Let's not fectively contaminated the entire Colorado River system allow this to happen here. Call the DWR and find out below Lake Mead. Officials admit that little what you can do to control is known about the mussels the threat. Call-vill- TM is Edison Stanford Hearing Center available tor only: I777N500W r Doctor's Park Suite 005 Provo 373-588- 7 . Learn more at: www.utahshowandsell.com ea Ottawa THE ASSOCIATED MONTREAL PRESS The Mon- treal Canadiens achieved their goal of returning to the playoffs ahead of schedule. Andrei Kostitsyn scored two of Montreal's three d goals and the first-perio- Canadiens clinched a playoff spot with a 5 win over the Ottawa Senators on Monday night. Chris Higgins also scored in the first as Montreal beat Martin Gerber three times in the opening period while 7-- Ottawa . For a limited time INTUIS Life playoff spot in win over 2 pipe-cloggi- I clinch 71. Quas:s a Mussels threaten Utah waters times headlines like one I chose for this entice people to read the article only to find that the sensational nature of the headline gives way a not story. In this case however, the headline is weak compared to the Canadiens 14-- The Canadiens added four goals in the second as Francis Bouillon, Andrei Markov, Mikhail Grabovski and Tom Kostopoulos scored on Ray Emery, who replaced Gerber to begin the middle period. Carey Price stopped 31 shots for Montreal, which returned to the playoffs for just the fourth time in the past nine seasons. "It's a big credit for all the players here," Bouillon said. "It's a big surprise nobody was expecting that from the beginning of the season and we worked pretty hard all season long to be there. Tonight was a great victory for us." ; I Islanders 4, Penguins 1: At Uniondale, N.Y., Bill Guerin had a goal and assist in the decisive second period for New York, which prevented Pittsburgh from clinching a playoff spot with a victory. Richard Park, Sean and Trent Hunter also scored for the Island- ers, and Wade Dubielewicz stopped 28 shots. New York e snapped a losing streak at home. Petr Sykora had the lone goal for the Penguins. five-gam- Exclusive Home Expo deals Family Activities v Food from Costa Vida Fresh Mex & Rurnbl island Grill free Creamery Ice Cream n3 rnorel 9'veawys BYU ons TtlO COMING SOON! Valloy's rnggost Expot i t It A new NAMI support group in Lehi for those with mental health issues and their loved ones. 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