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Show F Page A3 ZEljg tEimeg-3inbgpgnfte- Thursday, July 8, 2004 nt injury prevention tips on new health department web site arent Life-savin- g You can find information about the best ways to keep your family safe, the type of car seat your children be riding in, how to avoid getting hurt in .your own home and more on the Utah Department of Healths (UDOH) new Vio- lence and Injury Prevention Program (VIPP) web site. Injuries, both intentional and unintentional, are the leading cause of death for all Utahns ages UDOH data show that in 2002, 700 Utahns, or two people every day, died from injuries sus4. tained in motor vehicle crashes, falls, fires, drownings and other incidents. Another 336 committed suicide, and 53 Utahns were victims of homicide. Tragically, most of those deaths could have been pre- vented. Numerous studies have shown that the vast ma- - accijority of injuries are but dents, predictable and preventable. The new and improved web site offers injury prevention tips for all ages - from the use of car seats and bike helmets for children, to suggeshomes tions for for the elderly. For example, did you know that wearing a bike helmet reduces your risk ofhead injury and death by 85 percent? And that one of the best things you can do to prevent injuries as you get older is to exercise? Web site topics include: Motor vehicle safety, Bicycle and pedestrian safety, assault. The site also features the latest statistics on violence and injury in Utah, as well as links to prominent local and national agencies that address these issues. VIPP staff members research how and why Utahns die, and develop educational programs and materials to give residents the information and skills to avoid injury. For more information, fall-proofi- please visit our site at www.health.utah.govvipp, or Incall VIPP at formation is also available from your local health department at www.health.utah.gov 4. lhd. Childhood injuries (Utah SAFE KIDS Coalition), Child fatality review, School injuries, Traumatic brain injury, Aging safely, Suicide, Domestic violence, Rape and sexual VA improves access to life insurance information Miss Grand County contestants to host 6tea party Saturday 9 by Jeff Richards contributing writer total of six contestants will vie for the title at the Miss A Grand County Scholarship Pageant next month, organizers say. Scheduled to compete are Danielle Hodson, Ashly Leavitt, Lynsey Nielsen, AmAsie Green, Rebecca Brochtrup, and Rachel Zimick. in Green was the runner-u- p last years event. Members of the public can meet this years contestants and the current Miss Grand County Monica Arehart this weekend at a free Alice in Wonderland style tea party scheduled for Saturday, July 10 from 10 a.m. until noon at Moabs Swanny City Park. The pageant hopefuls will be crafts, hosting The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced today that veterans will now be able to access their Veterans Group Life Insurance (VGLI) accounts at any time of the day or night from any computer or telephone. Todays veterans are technologically savvy, and VAs Life Insurance program is constantly looking for better ways to meet their needs, said Under Secretary for Benefits Daniel L. Cooper. We will be adding new features to both our online account and interactive voice response systems on a continuing basis so veterans can manage their policies from anywhere, at anytime. Using a secure Web site, VGLI Online Account Acthe cess system allows veterans to obtain basic information on their account through the in- games, storytelling for girls aged and will help the younger girls put on a short dress-u- p fashion show for parents and others to watch. Refreshments 2, will be provided. For further information about the pageant or this weekends event in the park, contact pageant director Kris Hackney at 259-944- or 1 259-817- 3. FLORAL & GIFTS Flowers For All Occasions Balloon Bouquets Web site at www.insurance.va.gov. Veterans will be able to view their current amount of coverage, surance Kathy Knight or 260-217- 2 All 259-708- premium rate, and billing method, as well as change their billing address. In the future, veterans 0 major credit cards accepted. Wire Service Available. L O Jtortyot4r day with Vows fyv will have access to additional online tools allowing them to ' change their method and frequency of payment. Also available on VAs insurance Web site is a new life insurance calculator that allows veterans to FRESH GROUND COFFEE Whole Bean or Custom Ground Coffee of the Month: Fresh Baked goods amount of life insurance based on their financial information. The veteran enters financial information directly into the Web site including financial obligations, net additional income needed by survivors and current assets. By subtracting total assets from total financial obligations and net income needed, the calculator arrives at the amount of life insurance recommended. Users privacy will be pro- organic, decaf, flavored coffee & tea accessories $ 5 chocolate covered espresso beans .99 The pot's always fresh... per pound andso's the conversation! y Eili(CcSB3 MACKE!) 401 Mill Creek Drive Open 6am to 10pm tected EVERYDAY by the latest cybersecurity measures. Veterans can also access their account information B (pMMiaMlafrom through a new VGLI interactive voice response system that allows veterans to obtain account information through the telephone. Veterans can call VAat any or time, day night, by using their telephone keypad and can hear recorded information on their accounts. They can A-- Z Perenniab are those wonderful flowers that come back every year. J" Our perennials are "Grown in Moab lust For You." Most are in full bloom Justice Court has been in session in Grand County with We have I HUNDREDS u to choose from. 4 -- marijuana and paraphernalia. Richard C. Bowen was fined $555 plus $18 restitution for theft. Jay P. Lincoln was fined $2137.45, including $1179.95 restitution, for assault. Jose Giron was fined $1803, and two days in jail, for DUI, open container of alcohol in vehicle, never having obtained drivers license and failure to signal. Tracy L. Holter was fined $82 for vicious dog at large. A $500 cash-onlwarrant was issued for Henderson Kee John for public intoxication. A $500 cash-onlwarrant was issued for Nathaniel Lee for public intoxication and criminal trespass. Jason Muir was fined y y $8164 for two counts of vicious dog at large - dog bite. James W. Corbin forfeited $120 bail as fine for speeding and failure to appear. 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Jeremiah Thompson was fined $539 for no insurance and never having obtained li- movie info. & Daniel J. Gutman was fined $300 for speeding. William Grant Williams Find our Show Times on the Web! Nightly 7:00 was reckless driving. was fined $437 for driving on r Sun. Matinees 1:00 R. Brannan fined $1450 for alcohol-relate- d Chris Notz was fined $80 for failure to signal. A $668 warrant was issued for Stephanie M. Faciane for driving on suspension and failure to yield to emergency vehicle. ; & $555 for criminal mischief. Jesse Jacob Theodore ; Jpg Dustin Diehl was fined nal. ! i3 was fined $1486 for disorderly conduct, and two counts of criminal mischief and paid the fine with time served in jail. paraphernalia and passing www.va.govopapressrel. Spider-na- n Steven Donald Schwind failure to appear, possession of For Bigs Jobs... also request certain changes to their VGLI accounts, such as billing frequency and payment method, as well as order certain forms via mail or fax. To view and download VA news release, visit the following & Sunny L. Holloway was fined $925 for possession of marijuana and paraphernalia. Brian A. Hoyt was fined $400 for speeding. Marcel W. Orton was fined $300 for speeding. Travis J. Garcia was fined $370 for giving false information to police. hol by a minor. Cassidy Lee Blank was fined $388 for fishing without a valid license, giving false personal identity, and criminal failure to appear. Enrique M. Mendoza-Reye- s $332 for illegal possession Sat. fined $864 for speeding and DUI metabolite. , hol by a minor. & Bryan C. Holloway was tion and resisting arrest. Michael Brent Norlander was fined $442 for illegal possession consumption of alco- "Fajita Friday," to introduce... 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