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Show Dte Page A2 Continued from page 1 and to be careful about changing it in the middle of the process or of the year. I think we need to stick with the process weve been using." Marian DeLay, director of the Moab Area Travel Coun Thursday, March 4, 2004 ntt helpful to me, I think largely because its so flexible. Theres a lot to be said for bleeding-edg- e organizations, to not be so rigid, and to be out there." By the end of the meeting, Bane at least agreed with col- cil, agreed: One person wanting to make this a board because he doesnt like the w'ork plan shouldnt happen. The committee got a pat the back from internet entrepreneur Mary Ecsedy, who on leagues that theres nothing wrong with the plan and allowed that the problem with economic development is that its not tangible all the time. Before wrapping for the month, the committee agreed to review the city and county general plans once the county revision is done, match them against the existing economic e development plan, and to come up with a more measurable yearly action plan. In other economic development news: - March 10 offers a netwith working state agencies outlining programs that can help local governments in the morning; a statewide meeting for the called the group enormously ' M Dmgg-fSItthepenfr- i CSOM long-rang- triple-whamm- Smart Site y, technology-employme- nt incentive program in the afternoon; and a development class in the evening. small-busine- ss Davey is helping Moabs BFE Films get Utah Smart Site comfunds for a - state-of-the-a- Remnants are having a CD release party at the Moab Arts and Recreation Center, Saturday evening March 6, from 7:30 to 10:00 p.m. The band will be playing selections from their new CD as well as an assortment of cover tunes for the publics listening and dancing pleasure. This event is free and all ages are invited to attend. This is a chance to see Moabs legendary bar band in a smoke and alcohol free environment. Remnants have been playing around town in various configurations since the midnineteen eighties. They havent made many public ap- through, the positions would likely be awarded through a competition. - The committee will work to offer a paleontology symposium or some other dinosaur-focuse- d event. Moab is on a regional Dinosaur Diamond travel itinerary, but with some of the countys best sites considered too fragile for visitors or still under study, the option hasnt been promoted. Daveys first step will be to seek funding for site preparation. - rt puter editing system. BFE would qualify by training young - people in or out of school - in video editing, with a view to future employment there or elsewhere. Since only a few at a time could work as interns if the equipment money comes The committee again brought up the idea of hiring a consultant to evaluate Moabs private-colleg- e potential, and businessman Howard Trenholme proposed exploring alternative energy industries, but no action was taken on either item. Saturday at MARC on drums and Dale Pierson pearances in the last few years as they have been holed up in the studio writing and recording songs. Now they are pleased to announce the release of their first CD, Remnants of Rock. Ten of the twelve songs are originals and include fast rockers, big ballads, funky grooves, and modem surf style day instrumentals. Remnants are David Earl Brown on guitar and vocals, vocals, David Steward on guitar and vocals, and brand new member David Mealey of Stonefed fame on bass. So come on out this Sat- urday night and rock the house with the Remnants of Rock. CDs will be available. You need The rest of the story (Editor's Note: The tail end of a page 1 election story in the Feb. 26 issue was inadvertantly left out. For at Maps T--I 29 E. Center those interested, the missing information follows.) Councilman Jim Lewiss seat is also up for grabs, and so far, no one has taken out a petition to run for the at-lar- ge position. Citing concerns about the amount of time he spends away from his family because of his council responsibilities, Lewis said Tuesday that he is still undecided about whether he will run for reelection. All candidates must return their signed petitions between March 8 and March 17, county officials said. Anyone who takes out a petition but does not return it, or those who lack the required verified signatures from registered voters, will not be included on the election ballot. Southwest Furniture Jewelry Rugs Pottery Kachinas Baskets Sculpture Sand Paintings Utah's Largest & Finest Selection First South ( FINE ART THE0VERLOOK J l GALLERY Saturday, March 13th & Main Moab UT 83 E. 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