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Show Page B8 Thursday, February 17, 2000 (Thr kEimrsOInhrprnhrnt Rep. Cannon tries again on San Rafael National Conservation Act in House U S Chris Cannon last wwk introduced the San Rafael Western Legacy and National Conservation Art in the House of Kt-- Representatives If successful, this proposal can la- the model for resolving other federal land management issues across Utah and other western states hy striking Unwil necessary balance its may In- February, Memorial Day Weekend lor many and Utah State anxious camn-rParks and Recreation reservation agents Dead Horse Point is already mokcd for Memorial Day, according to rcmrts Recause state park reservato retion jmlicy allows camjn-rserve individual campsites up to Hi weeks prior to the date of departure from the park, (amjn-r- s k s s are already reserving sites for Memorial Day Weekend Iteserva-tionfor group sites may In- made up to 11 months in advance of date of arrival at the park A new policy is also in effect for 2000 As of March 1, walk-11reservations will no longer In1 accepted at the Utah State Parks office in Salt Like Only t lephone reservations will In accepted This new jxilicy was implemented to ensure that all campers have equal access to any campsite at any park For more information or to make a reservation, please call 322 .1770 from within Salt Lake from outside or the Salt Lake area Linking for something to do now? Try a winter hike at .lordanelle State Park. Each Saturday from 10 a m. to noon, Jordanelle State Park Uockdiff Nature Center near Francis offers a Winter Trat king Program. Visitors join a park naturalist in a search for animal traiks. Please for more call (435) s 0 783-303- 0 the dramatic preservation and historic wildlife canyons, sites of the swell " im- Rafael Western District, which consists of 2 8 million acres of land in Finery County, to promote the development of historical, cultural and recreational resources of that region and of Utah It also proposes establishing an area within the Weste rn District to be designated as the San Rafael National Conservation Area This area consists of just under 1 million acres and is estab lished to conserve, protect and enhance the value of the area for future generations. The bill also allows federal land exchanges for school trust lands the state of Utah and the Department of Interior. Cannon also announced that the House SuLommittee on Parks and Public Lands will hold a March 2. This plan addresses specific concerns and problems with real, practical solutions, Cannon said We in Utah and America are united in our love of the land and our desire to use it appropriately. We Live worked with all interested parties to develop a bill which will enjoy broad support." Finery County Commissioner Randy Johnson, who traveled to Washington for the introduction of the bill, lauded the bill and the process by which it was drafted He cited involvement of local, Congressional and administration officials. This bill is a result of a process that was from the bottom up, rather than the top down, Johnson said. We have worked with the administration on the bill, and we expect their full weeds in your lawn. All you need is Turf Builder Plus Halts from Scotts. It gives your grass a good balanced feeding, while forming an invisible barrier to stop grassy weeds from sprouting. Your lawn needs a good feeding of degree felony forcible sexual abuse. He was ordered to stand trial May 1 on the charges which stem from incidents that allegedly occurred while he was in Wildlife board pipeline construction project. In misdemeanor matters: John S. Walden pleaded guilty to a class A misdemeanor charge of aggravated robbery. The judge sentenced him to one year in the Grand County Jail, suspended except for time already served, on the condition that he leave Grand County within three days and not return again for three years. Paul D. Shelton was sentenced to 10 days in Grand public involvement, funding and Moab working on a Darleen Nelson hands principals Byron Christensen and Annette Greenberg checks to help kids in need. Photo by Franklin Seal. Delicate Stitchers provide funds for shoes and socks Annette Greenberg, Principal of Helen M. Knight Intermediate School, and Byron Christensen, Principal of Red Rink Elementary School. The Delicate Stitchers Quilt Guild meets the third Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. in the Grand Oasis Club House. For more information about Guild hearing on this legislation on crabgrass and other grassy Nelson at Eason at 7. mercial buildings. Buildings owners can apply for up to $5,000 to help pay for the maintenance, repair, or restoration of the historic character of their buildings. Our objective is to stimulate economic activity by encouraging reinvestment in buildings that are underutilized or even vacant, said Bim Oliver, coordinator of the Utah Pioneer Communities Main Street Program. The grants can be used for a variety of rehabilitation projects, although priority is given to the restoration of building facades. Grants must be matched by an equal amount of financing provided by the property owner, and grant applicants are asked to be committed to completing their rehabilitation projects in a timely manner. though 52 applications were received. Applications must be received by Mar. 17. To obtain an application, contact Ronnie Hartley at the torical Society at (801 Oils ) Wildlife Study Group, a citizen ad hoc commitee formed by the Division of Wildlife Resources at the meeting of the Southeast Region advisory board, sched- at 6:30 p.m. at the John Wesley Powell Muuled for Feb. 22 seum, 885 E. Main in Green River. Members of the public are invited to attend. Space is limited for computer classes! our ads. come up with next! Archie will what Keep checking ext. 638) or Don presented by the Watchable 8:30-12:3- ) 539-863- 8 e awareness issues affecting wildlife and its management will be non-cred- formation on the Pioneer Communities Grants Program, contact Bim Oliver at (801 (Toll-fre- Recommendations about it classes for Some entertaining and enlightening those who never get tired of learning: Website Creation - Sat, Feb. 12 & 26 - 9 to noon - $25 fee. Recognizing Child Abuse - Sat., Feb. 19 - 9 to noon - $10 fee. 0 More Beginning computing - Sat., Mar. 4 & 11 $35 fee. 8 Beginning Sewing Sat., Mar. 11 18, 9 to noon - $40 fee. Bring your own sewing machine if it is portable. Fix Your Bicycle, Sat., Mar. 25, 9 to noon - $25 fee. Naturopathic Medicine & Acute Care - Sat , Mar 25, 9 to noon - $15 fee. Historic commercial sites are available for grants The Utah Pioneer Communities Program and the Utah State Historical Society are teaming up to offer matching grants for the rehabilitation of historic com- natural gas Look at what Archie has come up with or Marian 259-749- 5 259-644- meets in Green River Just when you thought the schedule at The College of Eastern Utah couldn't get any better it did! activities, contact Darleen Oliver cautions that grant funds are limited; last year, only 16 grants were awarded even Who knows His- 7 For more information on classes offered, call West or stop in at the Center for Higher Education, 125 200 South. 259-725- 533-356- Hm Gw (EDnaurag!! CHANGE ODL LUBE, OIL, FILTER VACUUM & WASH (most vehicles) $1 9.95 with this ad sfu&fciy. Goodwrench Service Chevrolet OldsmobHe Buick 'Poitiac and Autos V Pre-Own- ed 481 SJ Main, Moab 259-543- 2 Rogers at the Historical Society For more in at (801)533-353- Turf Builder fertilizer with iron from Scotts. It's a complete fertilizer with the nutrients grass needs. It's only one reason why you get a better lawn, a better value with Scotts. 3 TURF BUILDER PLUS Halts. Needs to be Applied When Grass is Dormant! CQmlb eg SrrMiice Minimal mull Nacogdoches, Texas, pleaded not guilty to three charges of second of Now's the time to get rid of iin In felony matters: Wendell Finchum, 58, of Rafael Swell will allow management that will guarantee the The Cannon legislation County Jail for a Feb. 2 conviction on a class B misdemeanor charge of offenses against a minor. The jail term was suspended on condition a fine of $250 was paid in full. pre- sided over Seventh District Court in Moab, Feb. 9, 2000. These National Conservation and Western legacy Areas on the beautiful and austere San vation, Cannon said Don't let crabgrass haunt your lawn! nil Judge Lyle R. 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