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Show Page B3 - tEfre -- Thursday, February 17, 2005 tHimcg-tthepenhe- nt HMK students prepare for science fair Mar. 17 History buffs will gain a lot from Centennial Slide show Mar. 4th Blanding history buffs test your knowledge on the following: Where was the first saw mill in Blanding located and when did it begin? What house in Blanding once was home to the Blanding bell now stationed at the South Chapel. Which home was it? When did electricity first come to Blanding, and what did they do when not enough was generated? These tidbits of Blanding trivia are just a small sampling ofhundreds of facts included in the recently completed Blanding Centennial historical slide show presented at the Winter Story Telling Festival. It will be shown again throughout the evening of March 4th in the foyer of the San Juan High School in conjunction with FREE WINDSHIELD! Moab Man Auto Glass will credit up to of your insurance deductible. We are Insurance Approved & we handle ALL the paperwork. $1 25300 Action Body & Paint Moab Man! Auto Glass One call does it all! 259-- 1 fast free 748 mobile window service up to 100 miles! A the Blanding Centennial Swing beginning at 8:30 p.m. County residents are invited to come see the show and attend the dance and enjoy entertainment that night and help Blanding celebrate its 100th birthday. The show took nearly 200 man hours to complete and includes over 300 historic photos with commentary featuring the mellifluous voice of Phil Mueller. Copies of the show can be purchased for $10. Answers to the questions: The first sawmill was started in 1905 by Walter C. Lyman and was located on the corner of 1st West and 1st South. The town bell hung, for many years in the bell tower of the Slavens home or castle house after the LDS meeting house (built in 1909) was tom down. Edson Black operated, a steam generating plant starting in 1917. He owned a flour mill southeast of Blanding (on flour mill road) where the first power plant was located. When the demand became too great, the city asked those on the west side of Main Street to use the power certain days and the ones on the east side to use it the other days. Call, Enroll and Save drug discount cards Medicare-approve- d Get a card and get saving. 1 -8- 00-MEDICARE wwvy.MEDICARE.gov Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, Maryland 21244 6:00 6:30 Diverse talents join Moab Museum board As The Museum of Moab starts laying plans for its 50th Anniversaiy in 2008, it has recruited a wealth of new talent for its board. We are very excited about having all of these folks join our board," said Jean McDowell, of the Museum. Each one brings an important new perspective to our work. Dr. Tamsin McCormick, the Executive Director of Plateau Restoration, is a widely published Geologist who has served four terms on the technical program committee of the National Geological Society. After receiving her PhD from Arizona State University in 1984, Tamsin was affiliated with the Los Alamos National Laboratory waste disposal and geothermal energy programs. She has served as associate editor of the American Mineralogist and once was a professional river guide. Nick Eason returned to canyon country with his wife Marian following his retirement from 30 years in the National Park Service which include assignments as Chief of Operations for Arches and Canyonlands National Parks and Natural Bridges National Monument. The museum staff and boardthavetdone an outstanding job of creating a regional showcase for human and natural history, said Eason. I look forward to opto aid portunities awareintbroadening public ness of what the museum has or fourth graders in a performance. Students celebrated Collar Day on Feb. 2, during which teachers prepared positive attribute tags for all students. Principal Margaret Hopkins likewise prepared tags for I1MK staff. Everyone wore a word or phrase that described a positive attribute, Hopkins said. It was a great day as everyone celebrated, collectively, our individual strengths. The winterspring session of Clubs number 24, with over 150 students e to offer as well as to assisting in expanding its function as an educational resource for the community. Marcus LaFrance joins the Museum Board as an architect who has designed every conceivable kind of building from truck terminals, banks and casinos to churches After-Scho- participating in 253 distance, or can spare only a little time, you are still eli- seum addict, Wait said. Now I can indulge myselftright at home in an exciting opportu- nity to work on a local leveltwith a dynamic, qualified and active board in a field that has always interested me. The Music Man in Monticello Backstage crews are being formed for the July 2005 production of The Music Man in Monticello, Utah. Even if you are unavailable for the performance dates, live at a 13-1- 6, enroll- ments. (Many students participate in more than one club.) Partnerships and business donations are actively being sought due to the huge expansion this year. For more information call gible for some crew. Needed are stage management, set construction, set painting, pubprops, lights, make-up- , licity, box office and costumes. Contact Patti Husted at HMK and condominiums. Since retiring in Moab, Marcus has been actively involved in the Grand County Planning Com- mission and Airport Board, and the City of Moab Board of Adjustment. Jeannine Wait is well known in the Moab community as a writer for The Times Independent, a professional waitress, a host on KZMU, and an all around active lady. Her biography reads like a dizzying but exciting travelogue. 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With training, team, you will be ready and able. that are important for you to practice and by working as a FEBRUARY 20, 2005 SUNDAY EVENING I Dr. Tamsin McCormick, Nick Eason, Jeannine Wait and Marcus LaFrance lend diversity to Museum Board assembly for the Helen M. Knight Intermediate School science fair was held last week, with staff encouraging as many students as possible to enter the fair, scheduled for Thursday, March 17. Students have been busy with other business as well. Dance professor Mary Ann Lee, an artist in residence, worked for eight hours with each fourth-gradclass using movement to integrate the states language core curriculum. She will be returning to the school in May to lead the kick-of- f 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 BROADCAST STATIONS' t i A |