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Show n A4-T- h , m,i lH r-'-,fll ' W.i l ... I uumi Thursday, November 25, 1 993 Tlmes-lndepende-nt, Annual banquet ends big racing season Dozen years of Dickens planed beginning this week Father Christmas and Tiny Tim (health permitting) will be on hand to greet visitors at the 12th Annual Dickens' Christmas Festival, reluming to the Utah State Fairpark November 26 through December 1 1 Old world charm is portrayed in . Uranium field office will close the 19th Century "streets" of London as visitors discover unique handcrafted gifts and priceless keepsakes. Just as in London, entertainers will are Monday 4 p.m. to 10 through Thursday, and and Saturday, 10 p.m. Friday a.m. to 10 p.m. The festival is servation. A principal topic to be discussed will be means for reducing the regulatory impact on licensees. The of-fice is the principal contact point for uranium mills and uranium mines located in the western United States. It is scheduled to be closed by August 1, 1994, after which its activities will be transferred to the NRC regional office in Arlington, Texas, and to NRC headquarters in Rockville, Maryland. , in-si- tu lor Wanetta MacTaggart of Moab will celebrate her 75th birthday with an open house and dessert from 1 to 4 p.m., Saturday, November 27th at her home, at 691 Palisade Drive. She was bom in Missouri and spent her hfe in, Colorado, California and Utah. She has one daughter, Jan Garber of Grand Jet., Colorado and 3 sons, Blair of Plano, Texas, Jim of Florida and Jerry of Baca-Rato- r, Cottonwood, Nevada. She also has several grand and No gifts, but cards are welcomed. Only $J9. Escape to the Provo Park Hotel this weekend. A room for Tvo is only $39. While youre there, shop at any of the Utah County retail Shops. provo Friday, Saturday and Sunday only. Subject m availability. For reservations call: or (800) 377 - 7144 (801) 377-470-0 101 Wet 100 North Provo, Utah 84601 HOTEL A KAHlf R HOTtl Speedway" under the checkered flag. A big congratulations went out to the pair from all Speedway Association members and their families that were expect to see singers, dancers, magicians, jugglers, fortune tellers, and lots of smiles. 75th birthday Rock presentation, Justice Court Judge Paul Cox conducted the marriage ceremony of Red Rocks own Track Manager, Joe Mitchell to Barbara Moore. The couple said their vows perform selections from "Oliver Twist" and "Scrooge." Shoppers can closed on Sundays. Visitors will enter through the "worlds largest Christmas card." Bring your family to "London" and get into the holiday spirit! Red The Association held its annual banquet November 20, at the Cattleman's Restaurant. Just prior to the trophy Festival hours I he NRC transition oversight team for the closing of the agency's Uranium Recovery Field Office wdl meet with representatives of licensees and interested states at 10 am. Thursday, November 18, in the office, located at 730 Simms Street, Suite 100, Golden, Colorado. The meeting will be open to public ob- . r present. Joe Mitchell officiated the evenings trophy presentation aided by this year Trophy Queen, Britney Dalton. Rookie of the Year in the Street Stock Division was Greg In the Sportsman's Winters. Division Rookie of the Year was Justin Haviland. The standings: Street Stock: 10th Mike Randall, 97 from Moab; 9th Chad Shephard, 75 from Moab; 8th Kelly Sheets, 14 from Moab; 7th Jerry Wilson, 69 from Moab; 6th Gary Randall, 7 from Moab; 5th Ryan Ellis, 93 Lost Have you seen Purple Polly? She is ten inches tall and was lost somewhere in Moab in October. Our misses her terribly. If you found her in your restaurant, park or house, please call collect Thank you! three-year-o- ld Seekhaven says from Moab; 4th Richard thanks for service Legion the blankets officer coming Seekhavens recent drive for on Dec. 7th nated blankets was a huge success! do- Many thanks to all who searched their closets and hearts and came through for those in need this winter. The supply should easily see us through the season. For those of you with closets that still need cleaning dig out your unneeded warm winter clothes and socks for women and children. Also on our wish list: an ironing board and iron, table tamps, and a bookcase. Seekhaven will update you weekly on our needs. Thanks for your generosity! Thoughtful middle school students have let us know that they are anxious to help, too. They are sponsoring fund drives and collecting needed items, and have offered to work with our training staff in coming weeks to help halt the cycle of violence and homelessness in our community. We have asked the churches in Moab to supply volunteers for our booth at the Christmas Bazaar at the Equestrian Center December 3, 4, 1993, and hope all of you will drop by to purchase the beautiful note cards created by Sandra Fielden, a local artist, and Seekhaven to Christmas as give gifts. T. The Service Office from The American Legion Department Service Office, in Salt Lake City will be in your area to assist you in understanding and applying for rightful VA Benefits. Preparing and doc- applications umenting Compensation, for Pension, Hospitalization, Education, and other benefits. This is a free service and veterans need not be a member of The American Legion to qualify for assistance. Christianson, 48 from Moab; 3rd Greg Winter, 12 from Moab; 2nd Troy Brooks 22 from Moab; 1st Kevin Sheets, 8 from Moab. Sportsman Division: 8th Greg Spangler, 68 from Moab; 7th Mike Foster, 3f from Grand Jet.; 6th Alan Akey, 76 from Grand Jet.; 5th Jeff Handky, 15 from Grand Jet.; 4th Jon Jordan, 5 from Grand Jet.; 3rd Brent Hallmark, 75 Grand Jet.; 2nd Jason Davis, 23 from Grand GRADUATE DEGREE Gary D. Walker has completed the .requirements for a Master of Arts Degree in History at Utah State Mr. University, Logan, Utah. Walker is the son of Keith R. Walker, Moab. Walker's Master's Thesis is entitled "What's News During the French Revolution: and is an analysis of the Journal de Paris He published between 1789-9earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Secondary Education with majors in History and Physical Education from Utah State University in 1990. A member of Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society Gary was recently accepted into the Ph.D. History program at the University of 5. Califomia-Sant- a Barbara. DEATH OF FORMER MOAB RESIDENT Word has been received of the death of former Moab resident, Martin A. (Marty) Woodworth who passed away on Nov. 4, 1993 at his home in Las Vegas, NV. He was the son of former Moab residents, Lee & Emie Woodworth who now resides at: 1900 S. St. 220, Arlington, VA 22202. Marty graduated from Grand County High School with the class of 1980. Memorial services were held Nov. 10 in San Diego, CA. The American Legion Service Officer will be at the Moab Job Hats for Hope project set by sorority Alpha Rho sorority held their November business meeting on November 11, 1993, at the home of for the Carolyn Lema. evening were Bobbie Long and Shirley McKinnon. Vice President, Inalyn Meador conducted the meeting. Over 100 hats were collected for the "Hats for Hope project. Plans were made for the candy kitchen and for selling the candy at the annual Moab Christmas parade on December 4. Other items discussed were donations for the Thanksgiving food baskets and for Christmas. Several vision clinics have been scheduled in the near future and volunteers from the sorority will be there to assist as needed. Following the business meeting, Inalyn Meador gave a book report on "Hawaii's Queen" by Adrian Stone. Available now for Christmas Gifting! For further information - contact Kayleen Beebe secretary to The and Other Campfire Tales" by C. Alfred Frost postage & Handling from: & Wild "Rattlesnakes American Legion. $10 Horses C. Alfred Frost, Box 846, Monticello UT 84535 Back of Beyond Bookstore, 83 N. Main, Moab UT 84532 B Osborn Books, 50 S.Main, Moab UT 84532 Box 129, Moab UT 84532 The Times-lndepende- RICK KDRSCHFELD ooo licensed & Phone: Insured Plumbing Contractor - 366 N. 5th West 4 259-832- Come into our new plumbing supply asMon store. We have what you need right here in Moab: fixtures, faucets, pipes, parts, hot water heaters. CWistmas Shop Downtown Where you can find unique and unusual gifts from around the world right in your own backyard... home furnishings, fresh roasted coffees, fine jewelry, craft supplies, delicious candies, greeting cards, music, stylish clothing, leisure time books, and restaurants which serve a variety of culinary delights the whole family will enjoy. Join the folks that gather from far and near for Western Colorado's largest raced. Service on Tues. Dec. 7, 1993 from 1 - 3 p.m. 3 to an Jet.; 1st Justin Haviland, 12 from Moab. Mini Stock Division: 1st Mark Ross, 5 from Moab. Honorary plaques were given out to volunteers who helped out in various ways throughout the season: Mark Ross; Certified Ford; Ervin Sheets; Wait Horton; Kari Davis; Jerry Clark; Kim Crocfet; Justin Maxwell; Barbara Shepherd; Tammy Mitchell; Jerry Rhodes; Troy Brooks; Dee Shepherd; Cal Burton; Jan Radcliff; Barbara (Moore) Mitchell; and Bill Hancock. A special plaque listing all the names of the drivers and their car numbers will also be placed at the speedway, so each year everyone will know who and most beautiful Winter Festival 6? River guides in Moab have organized CONGRATULATIONS TO NEW REAL ESTATE APPRAISER Muir Appraisal is happy to announce the addition of Robert W. Muir III as an associate appraiser. Robert received his Utah State License November 8, 1993. Robert is a graduate of Grand County High School and after two years at University of Utah he joined the U.S.Army and while in the U.S. Service he completed his goal for a degree in business River Guides and enthusiasts formed Colorado Plateau River Guides (CPRG) that met in Moab on November 13th, 1993. The of CPRG is: Protecting the rivers of the Colorado Plateau, setting the highest standards for the river profession and providing the best possible river experience. CPRG is producing their first newsletter, called The Confluence, on January 15, 1994. CPRG hopes that all river runners will join. management. Robert is married to Sheri (Lance) and they have three children, Jason, Jessica and Randy. Since leaving the Army and moving back to Moab he has been in Real Estate Training and attended schools for Real Estate Appraising. Get your CPRG card now! Membership dues are $20 call 7 or write: (801) CPRG, P.O. Box 344, Moab, UT 84532 259-807- Parade of Lights 4 4 ,7 i. Saturday, December 4 yt Come Early! Festival Begins: 9:30 a.m. ON FIFTH WEST Orchard Villa TOWN HOMES Parade: 6:00 p.m. fSFSfc ' Moab's Newest Planned Residential Development. home 4 Own a well-design- ed Call today and see how easy & affordable it is to own an Orchard Villa Townhome. Portal Development, LLC i' f, Offered by quality-crafte- d PanodUt fetal Stiaie 47 E- - Center - Mab Janie Thft Ludean Walker 259-265- 0 FAX 259-269- 9 ; |