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Show inus-nbepenbe- Utah Historical Society is celebrating 100 years Funeral service set Friday for AM 'Puge' Stocks in 1997. As part of the celebration, they are going to interview at least 100 people whose memo- The Utah State Historical Society is celebrating 100 years of service to the people of Utah Funeral services will be held at the Moab Baptist Church, Kane Creek Blvd., at 11 a.m. day for area pioneer A. M. Puge Stocks, 87. Mr. Stocks passed away on Jan. 28, 1997 in Fri- ries extend back to the Great Depression of the 1930s or before. The Grand County Historic Preservation Commission is preparing to interview at least 25 Blanding at the Four Corners Care Center. Mr. Stocks was bom on August 18, 1909 in Moab, a son of individuals who remember Grand County history. Under the Commissions sponsorship, volunteers will survey what interviews have already been completed and develop a list of people to be interviewed. 1 259-444- Movies Effective Friday All shows before 6 p.m. $3.50 MY-FELLO- W Americans Tnxo QQJKSb A 9:15 eiuwt e e.ae CbI.Ciik nlrfcJir fEJirfalSS f Sat 7:00 Only Sun. Matinee 1:00 Only Nightly . A TOM CRUISE IMaGmae- - J&2 l Puge spent most of his life in La Sal, ranching, sawmilling and in construction work. An accomplished private pilot, he pioneered the art of flying mining and construction crews into their work locations in remote sections of Canyon Country, particularly during the uranium boom days. He is survived by his wife, Lena, two sons, Ken (Barbara) Stocks, Dolores, Colo.; and Fred (Brenda) Stocks of La Sal. He is also survived by four grandchil- The interviews will be transcribed as fast as possible and a system for public use and long term preservation will be established. Jay Haymond, Utah State Historical Society historian, met with the Commission on Friday and Saturday, January 10 and 11, to provide training for volunteers to do the interviews and to conduct some interviews as well. Bette Stanton is the local contact for the project. The oral history project is just one of many projects and events planned for the Historical Societys centennial year. Anyone is eligible to join the Utah State Historical Society to receive Utah Historical Quarterly and numerous other benefits and to promote the cause of state history. The many programs sponsored by the Historical Society, however, are free and open to the public. 7:00 1 S IS 1 :00 A 3:15 Nightly 7:00 - - William and Rosalie Scharf Stocks. He married Lena Ames on August 19, 1930 in Grand Junction, Colo. Nightly 9:15 only A Sun. Matin 3:00 only Set 580 Kane Cr. Blvd. Turn at McDonalds! iGlft Certificates Available! dren, 12 and one brother, Dick Stocks of n; Moab. Interment will be at Grand Valley Cemetery in Moab following the services. Diamond G is selected as rodeo stock contractor The stock contractor for the Butch Cassidys Days Rodeo this year will again be the Diamond G Rodeo Company of Toquerville, Utah. This is the fourth year for this company owned by Steve and Cyndi Gilbert. They have demonstrated their commitment to outstanding family entertainment by bringing an exceptional array of bucking horses and bulls to Moab. Diamond G obtained its First Year Contractor Card in 1989 and immediately became a respected contributor to rodeo. Buying or Refinancing? Rates are LOW! With Good Credit 24 hour approval Fast closing Call. Ken, or Debbie 259-947- 6 LIGHTHOUSE LENDING 121 F East 100 South 102Moab Gattn Yb AfifesMortpse Needs Weekend or Evening by appointment J 1997 Legislative Questionnaire Representative Keele Johnson Counties District 71 Emery Grand and San Juan They have the distinguished1, record of having some of their stock selected for the National Finals Rodeo for eight consecu- i j tive years. j Experienced rodeo goers I from Moab know that Diamond G stock will always provide a great show for the public and will severely test the skills of the cowboys. The PRCA sanctioned Butch Cassidy Days Rodeo, being held this coming June 5, 6, and 7 at the Old Spanish Trail Arena, is part of the Wilderness Circuit. Community members interested in participating in the activities at the Old West Town, the parade or assisting during the rodeo should attend the committee meetings held the January 28, 1997 Dear Constituent: j are a few of the issues that I know will come before the legislature this year. I hope you will take a moment to answer these questions and return it to me as soon as possible. These annual surveys are very helpful to me in determining how you would want me to vote on these and any other issues you raise. j Below j I I I and other roads in our state have 1. The needs we have with been major news for a couple of months. Tb address those needs as presented will take over $2 billion over the next 10 years. How would you suggest we address these needs? 1-- J j I I truly needed for roads ought to be paid for in proportion to the use of the road via gas tax. Don't subsidize drivers with sales tax. A. Any funds B. Roads benefit the whole state. Use sales tax to pay for true I road needs. I I I tax increase if it were used ex-education programs targeted to chil- - clusively for No dren? Yea anti-tobac- Don't Know 4. Do you suppoi Yes No 5. Do you support j j ;ht rail system along the Wasatch Front? Know (Please attach comments.) a tax credit for those who educate their Rep. Keele Johnson 318 State Capitol Salt Lake City, UT 84114 ii&aiitf the Matheson Wetlands, co- owned by The Nature Conservancy and Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, is privately held. The Working Group is seeking private partners, and encourages private landowners who are interested in wetlands protection and restoration to become involved. There are some financial incentives, such as the Wetlands Reserve Program, for improving wetlands on private lands. Interested landowners can THE INVITATIONAL DATELINE Tbo Busy to Meet Anyone Interesting? 259-824- 637-004- 1. Sal Mt. Music Series Cm Feb. 14 A 15 Bise West Dinner Concert $20.00 Valentines Special March 8 CozySheridan J. 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The Times -- Independent Only $2(Vyr. out of area 35 E. 801-259-75- Center 25 FREE LIVING TRUST SEMINAR What You Ought to Know About Living Trusts If (What you don 7 know could cost yourfamily thousands of dollars I) you own a home... or you have assets worth at some assets just to pay the estate taxes! $100,000.. .you owe it to yourself and Proper estate planning avoids these pitfalls by family to get the facts on living trusts and proper estate planning. If you think you're protected with a simple Will. ..think again... A Will goes through probate, which means your family may not be able to take possession of your estate for many months, or even years! Plus, if your estate is over $600,000, without proper planning your family may owe federal estate taxes of This means your family may have to sell 37-5- avoiding probate and minimizing or eliminating estate taxes. Plus, a living trust will protect your estate if you become incapacitated by avoiding a conservatorship. This means your estate will be managed as you see fit, not as a guardian or conservator sees court-appoint- ed fit. To find out more about the benefits Trusts, attend one of these free seminars... of Living CHS EHSEMINA MOAB Tuesday, February 4 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. (Refreshments) Senior Center 450 E. 100 N. s rni?-- rf Price, Roosevelt - Jj T iiiif , I PRICE Thursday, February 6 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. (Refreshments) Days Inn 838 Westwood Blvd. & Moab rnlfuiiH'ipiiLjrti irtinif flp ift.fTn 1 family drcnaastances. J I , Success follow . . whn people come first. t iiinftinTi When you attend this seminar, yen! bt eligible lor a FREE, I --hour office consultation with an attorney (worth $150)ujo yon can find out how a Iving (24-h- 10 East South Temple, Suite 900 Sat Like Cay. UT 8413J Mr. Holmgren speaks to area residents about living trusts and estate planning. He is a member of the American trot wifl benefit year specific Seating is Limited, So Call (801) AAFP Randall J Holmgren, Attorney at Law I Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys are informative & seminars 530-731- 6 , back bv popular demand T&S Restaurants, Inc. Sincerely, i 5, contact Gary Wilson in Moab at 0 or Gary Roeder at the Natural Resource Conservation Service ,in Pri;e, For more information on the plan, call Linda Seibert at 538-102- il: ( year-roun- density and diversity of winter and migratory waterfowl and to increase breeding populations of waterfowl by 5 in the next 15 years. Another objective is to increase wetland habitat by and to protect and restore existing wetlands where necessary. This work will mainly take place on public lands, although Aside from their value as wildlife habitat, wetlands also function in other to humans. They help control flood wa- -' ters by absorbing water during heavy runoff events and slowly releasing it later. Wetlands in good condition help control erosion, and they filter pollutants and sediment. They are often prime recreation areas for fishing, hunting, boating, and wildlife viewing. The Colorado River Working Group Plan has a number of objectives. One is to maintain the ply in person Tueeday, February 4 th from 8 am. to 4 pjn. 9 8 House of Rep. Desk Phone: INTERNET.kjohnsonle.state.ut.us Please Attach other comments or ideas: . and other wildlife vancement If you have the desire to advance in your career and want to share in our success, please ap- chil- No Don't Know dren outside the public schools? Yes The this results of attach comments.) (Please questionnaire should help me serve you better it the future. If I can be of additional service, please don't hesitate to contact me during the session at: 538-121- stimulate support from government, conservation organizations, private landowners, and other concerned citizens. The plan is an offshoot of the 1986 North American Waterfowl Management Plan. Many regional working groups, known as Joint Ventures, have formed from the North American Plan. Local groups are a part of these Joint Ventures. The southeast Utah group is known as the Colorado River Working Group. The Colorado River Working Group includes members from Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, The Nature Conservancy, Bureau of Land Management, the Governors Office of Planning and Budget, Navajo Fish and Wildlife, National Park Service, Natural Resource Conservation Service, and several private citizens. Wetland habitat is relatively sparse in southeast Utah; because of this existing wetland areas are especially important. Most wetlands in southeast Utah are associated with river systems, but there are also some pond and lake wetlands. Lake Powell is an important area for wintering waterfowl. Some of the most important waterfowl nesting areas are Desert Lake Waterfowl Management Area and nearby ponds in Emery County. Scott Matheson Wetland in Moab, with 875 acres, is the largest wetland on the upper Colorado River. It is used by water-fo- you will enjoy: Base salary plus bonus Full menu of benefits including a flexible medical and dental package Savings and Profit Sharing programs Voluntary life Insurance Voluntary Accident Insurance Voluntary Direct Deposit Opportunity for unlimited ad- j I 3. Some people believe local government should have a more di- verse tax base by havipg the right to impose a sales tax. Do you No (but Know . agree: Yes and restore wetlands and to high energy restaurant professional. As an integral member of the T&S Restaurants JB's family, F. Don't know. 2. Would you support a cigarette Utah. The plans intent is to protect Wellington, Utah, our new management team is boosting our leadership in family dining throughout southeastern Utah. As operators of JB's of Price, Roosevelt and Moab, we are experiencing great success. We have an immediate opportunity in the Moab area for a talented, D. Reduce all other government programs to pay for future E. These needs don't really exist. local working group hascompleted a wetlands habitat improvement plan for southeast A JB's of Moab With headquarters in road needs. A3 Wetland habitat improvement plan in place for SE Utah ASSISTANT MANAGER j Thuraday, January 30, 1898 nt, and his Now to Reserve Your Seat! Seminar Rexervatio Line) TollFf : 1 800-80845- 59 |