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Show liiapup imtinpn Thursday, November 3, 1994 Utah Talent Search is looking for entrants Flora Medlin Carr and daughter-in-la- Applications are still being cepted for the 1994-9- 5 Utah Talent Search. Junior high students who have scored extremely high on standardized achievement tests have the opportunity to take the ACT or SAT college entrance exams usually taken by high school juniors and seniors. To qualify, students must be in seventh, eighth or ninth grade, and in the 95th percentile in a major subsection of a standardized achievement test. Applications will r be accepted through autumn, but Patricia Von Medlin from Utah Youth Continuing Education. Last year, more than 25 school districts and 300 students were represented in the Talent Search. Dr. Joan Wolf, professor of special education, said that lat year 10 of the particifamipants were from (tfgli gEEiflEft &P Otis? 585-696- 3. marriage counseling hypnotherapy psychological evaluations organizational consulting JAMES A. FERRO Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist New playground equipment . The children of Headstart have new playground equipment. Thanks to the combined efforts of parents, staff and volunteers, the equipment was installed last week. Volunteers included Richard Spence, Jerry Utah deer hunters enjoyed un- crowded conditions and surprisingly improved hunting success during the run which ended last About 65,000 rifle hunters Friday. week-lon- g were afield on opening weekend. In a joint move. Gov Michael ORCHARD VILLA TOWN HOMES ON FIFTH WEST Leavitt and Division of Wildlife Resources wildlife managers last year imposed a cap of 70,000 rifle deer hunt tags for the 94 season to help the states struggling deer herds recover from the devastating winter That led to the lowest of 1992-9count of hunters afield last week 3. s. since the By capping the hunt, hunter success went up, in some cases signifimid-1940- MOAB, UTAH said DWR Director bob We believe this was the and that it will help decision, right the herds recover more quickly, said ' '' Valentine. ' ' at checking workers DWR wildlife cantly, Valentine. stations throughout Utah were cheerful the first day of the hunt, after the What makes a house a home is your personality. Wide selection of cabinet styles, countertops, carpet, vinyl and tile available. Reserve your 2 or 3 bedroom townhouse. Models Now Open Daily (?(10fl 0 s) 259-717- 5 00Q) SfiKBSSlE? (801) are not convenient parents may change the times and return the forms said Director Valentine. DWR wildlife managers are upbeat about the future of the deer herds. By capping the number of tags this year, weve probably speeded the re Wednesday. noon on Friday, Nov. 11. promised that next years application procedure would be simpler and earlier. Were sorry for the problems we caused hunters this year, and we are committed to improving the pro- cess next year, (Mi Appointments schedules are available as follows: 8 a.m to 3 p.m., and 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 10; and from 8 a.m. to 12 covery of the herds by two years, said Big Game Program Coordinator Wes Shields. He said the herd should recover fully by 1996, barring another severe winter. The best news is that hunters reported seeing many more deer than last year, especially does with twin fawns thats the stuff that future deer herds are made of. Dr. Todd A. Hackney Optometrist 471 S. Main Desert Plaza 7 Moab, UT Saturday and Sunday of the opener s in the northhovered in the warmer even down ern high country, south. During the week preceding the e mule hunt, thousands of deer hunters lined up to buy deer tags at DWR offices, which stayed open late to sell tags left over from the summer drawings. By opening day, nearly 69,000 of the 70,000 tags had 801-259-94- 41 mid-50- - Now accepting long-tim- Comprehensive Examinations including Eye Health Evaluation Large frame selection Contact lenses including hard-to-f- it been sold. Many hunters werent happy about the complicated application and drawing procedure this year, arguing that it threw a monkey wrench into plans for the traditional family hunt so important to Utahns, especially in rural areas of the state. DWR officers and clerical staff worked overtime across the state to help last minute hunters who missed out on the drawings. Many hunters who had been put off by the complicated process last spring were able to come in and buy permits over the counter and go on their traditional family hunt after all. Meanwhile, DWR appointments Weekends & evenings available and astigmatism Sunglasses lab for quick return on prescriptions in-offi- ce Clear Vision Begins With Healthy Eyes Member American Optometric Association officials Utah-Idah- was about double last years and even the unsuccessful hunters were smiling. How could they help it on 530-370- 6 & Gardens na Wardley Better Homes First tSGj Financing through first wave of homeward bound deer hunters tallied better success than last year. At the Snowville checking o border, station near the hunter success on the opening weekend was up by 30 percent from last year. The Blacksmith Fork station reported a modest success rate of just six percent, but that was triple last In southern Utah, where mule deer are traditionally least affected by hard intermountain winters, the results were even more impressive. At the Bloomington checking station, biologists charted a phenomenal 75 success rate for opening weekend hunters, mostly California nonresident hunters. Overall hunter success statewide Greg Vandenberghe (801) parents are encouraged to take part On Tuesday, Nov. 8, students will take home forms indicating appointment times for parents. If these (fr ! Finally, can live with! a television system you years rate. SSffitstew D . . This year's hunt termed a surprising success P O. Box 325, Moab, UT 84532 (801) er It has been 35 years since Burke Medlin and his wife Pat were in Moab and 45 years since Flora Medlin has been back to Moab. Burke and Flora are former Moabites, son and daughter of the late Jewel Peterson Medlin. They Bluhm, Paul Svoboda, Mile Presley, Glen Arthur and Vanessa Frandsen. The children are: Hardy Brown, Michael Byers, Amanda Dover, Ronnie Gough, Jessica Herrera, Preston Higgs, Amanda Hines, Bradley Jarman, Kayla Miller, Logan Pilling, Derek Richardson, Steven Spence, Tony Venzor, Melissa Wilson, Kayla Eddy, Travis Jones, Scottie Benton, Jerry and Nicky Bluhm, Charmayne Gray, Steven Hirigoyen, Toni Hopkins, Cole Kilker, Jordan Lammert, Charles Olsen, Jessie Plumb, Bobby Prout, Tyler Shumway, Justin Ward, Larry Velasquez, Fraizer Yazzie and Dayisha Nez. individual and family psychotherapy Parent-teachconferences at Grand County High School have been set for Nov. 10 and 11, and all East. low-inco- lies, who typically have had difficulty gaining access to special programs. The program is sponsored by the Dept, of Special Education. For more information, contact junior high school counselors or call the Utah Talent Search at such Security Bank. a glorious weekend! 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Once you see it, you'll agree: Nothing compares to DIRECTV. - Up to 150 channels DIKI.C I'V and Digital Salcllilc SMcm arc liadcmarks of DIKI.CTV, INC., a unit of GM Iluglwa Idcciroiiica EMERY TELECOMMUNICATIONS fit VIDEO, INC. (ETV) P.O. Box 550 Orangeville, UT 84537 FAX 1) 748-500- 1 (A subsidiary of EMERY TELEPHONE) (801) &BS be- High school sets conferences presently overseas in Amman, Jordan on business in developing water purification equipment. He met with President Clinton's party at the Peace signing and establishing business relations in the Middle Academy of Excellence operated by the University of Utahs Division of the w Oceanside California were in Moab two days last week visiting relatives and friends. Burke Medlin, brother to Flora, is students are encouraged to turn than in as soon as possible to make the early exam deadlines. Top scorers on the ACE and SAT will be eligible for scholarships to ac- both attended schools in Moab fore moving to California. 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