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Show Page B3 (The vEtmfS-3nhfpntbn- 2000 Thursday, September it Law enforcement find marijuana gardens but no suspects in LaSal Mountain chase Sheriffs but Juan fact, there ere the estimated marijuana production in the La Sal Mountains, two Grand County Sheriff s officers on Saturday afternoon spotted and chased a man they believed is connected to the operation. A manhunt ensued Saturday evening that involved officers from numerous area law enforcement agencies. One officer got close Editor's Note: Due to a production error in the Aug 31, 2000 edition of The Times! ride pendent, the following story was not printed in its entirety. The T--I regrets the error. by Franklin Seal staff writer While on stakeout in a month-lon- g investigation of Historical Society launches drive to create Regional Archives dars Museum. A general meeting will be held at 2 p.m. and a work meeting a 6:30 p.m. A team from the Division of State History will lead a discussion on how best to preserve and Citizens of Grand and San Juan counties who are interested in the preservation of historic documents are invited to attend planning meetings on Wednesday, Sept. 6 at Edge of the Ce- - tion of historical documents, records, and photographs has long been a priority of the San Juan and Grand Historical Commissions, Blue Mountain Shadows, and other historical groups within the area. To better coordinate this effort and to make these records more accessible to the public, agencies wyuld like to consider the possibility of establishing a Regional Historical Plumbing Needs: or tSQ-66- 4 incensed Records Repository in Southeastern Utah. They will work with the Utah State Historical Society and their initiative to provide technical assistance and grants to establish and expand Regional Historical Repositories in the rural parts of the state. Historical Society staff will attend the meetings to explain what repositories are and to assist in a discussion about the possibilities and need for such a repository in southeastern Utah. Anyone interested in attending is invited to the general meeting at 2 p.m. in the EOC auditorium. A follow-uworkplanning meetwill at 6:30 in the ing New construction Service Repair p be-hel- EOC library. Items on the agenda for discussion during the public meeting include: 1. Presentation: What is a local history repository? Max Evans, director, Utah State Historical Society. 2. Discussion: Do we wantneed a local history repository? 3. Discussion; Developing a local history repository. 4. Discussion: Funding and Support for the repository. 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Sept 30th San Juan County Sheriff Mike Lacy said 132 plants were confiscated from the three clandestine pot grows" hidden in the thick Gambel's oak near Warner Lake and Bald Mesa. The plants were at varying stages of maturity, but all were at least three feet tall. The haul represents an Office and the National Park Service joined m the hunt. According to Lacy, the man was not armed. Officers located and confiscated the mans vehicle and found a second pot grow," also along the irrigation ditch. A third patch was found Sunday as officers were confiscating the first two These were pretty well hidden. They were hidden as well as any Ive ever come across." In San provide public access to historical records within SE Utah. The collection and preserva- For All Your te0-fd-d sold $66,000 if it w on the street, Lacy added. The stakeout began three to w four eeks ago after the first marijuana patch was spotted near an irrigation ditch on Bald Mesa, said Investigative Sgt. 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