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Show Page B8 -- - '3Itmeg-(3(ttbgpgtt- Thursday, November 11, 2004 nt The Canyon Country Zephyr nominated for BLM seeks public comment on Mineral prestigious Utne independent press award Point campground The campground would The Moab Field Office of the Bureau of Land Management has prepared an environmental assessment for the construction of a campground along the Mineral Point Road, south of Bartlett Flat. The campground would be built at the site of an existing camping area adjacent to the Min- have 50 to 60 campsites with a graveled road system, parking spurs, and six to eight vault type toilets. There would also be a picnic table and fire grill at each camp site. No or electric at be would provided power drinking water the campground. The public is invited to eral Point Road. The campsites are being built to provide comment on the environmental assessment until December 10, 2004. A copy of the assessment can be obtained from the Moab Field Office, 82 East Dogwood, Moab, Utah 84532 or by calling The environmental assessment is also available on the Internet at www.blm.gov utahmoabenviron.html. developed camping opportunito the area. The campsites would be developed to offset the planned reduction of individual undeveloped campsites, which are to be removed in 2005 due to ex- ties for visitors 0. panding vegetative damage and health concerns at their locations. ! Timber sales ... : Maps? Continued from page B7... healthy trees and seedlings to bet You can weve got 'em at Naps T--l 29 East Center ! SL I Noab Utne, a national magazine that celebrates the best of the independent press by reading and reprinting from 1,500 independent magazines, newsletters, blogs and more, has announced the nomination of The Canyon Country Zephyr for an Utne Independent Press Award in the category of local regional coverage. Since 1989 these prestigious awards have showcased the independent press in categories ranging from best new title to political, environmental, cultural, and personal life coverage. City, Western Colorado, The Canyon Country Zephyr stands out as an im- by subscription nationwide. This is The Zephyrs third consecutive Utne nomination. The Utne Independent Press Awards (www.utne.com uipa) recognizes the excellence and vitality of alternative and portant independent media voice. We are pleased to honor your accomplishments with an Utne Independent and Press Award nomination, said editor Karen Olson. The Zephyr was created in 1989 by former park ranger Jim Stiles. It began as a local monthly but expanded its coverage and distribution area in 1996. It is now published as a bimonthly and prints 12,000 to 15,000 copies, for distribution in Moab, Utah, Salt Lake independent publishing. Utne s editors select nominee publications through their extensive reading process and careful examination, rather than a competition requiring entry forms and fees. In this way, Utne honors the efforts of small, sometimes unnoticed publications that provide innovative, thought-provokin- g perspectives often ignored or overlooked by mass media. Utne is the nations leading digest of alternative media and has an audience of nearly 600,000. For 20 years, Utne has been bringing readers the other side of the story on issues ranging from the environment to the economy and from politics to pop culture. Utne provokes thought and inspires action by offering the best of the independent press as well as original writing. Utah, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission promote advancement of disabled state employees In an open press meeting at the state capitol on Wednesday, November 10, at noon, Governor Olene S. Walker and U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Chair Carl M. 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