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Show I IDic Page A3 lDnifs-31nbcprn&n- Thursday, October 12, 2000 it House passes bill allocating $514,000 to plan new Arches visitor center The lT S House of Representatives passed a bill on Oct 3 that w ould allocate $514,000 for planning a new visitor center at Arches National Park. Utah Sen Rob Bennett received lt I HWI ART theOverlook GALLERY presents watercolor landscapes by TIM MORSE ' ri v v- f ir'' t 1', f Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, to be used for maintenance of a dike s recently designated the Utah M Jlen-niuTrail, a path for pedesfollows the which and trians bicycles eastern shoreline of ancient Lake Bonneville from North Ogden to Payson. Funds necessary for a replacement light aircraft at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area to assist in law enforcement and missions. These funds are inaircraft tended to replace a that does not meet Department of Interior standards due to safety and maintenance concerns. 90-mi- le $200,000 to provide techrical and educational assistance to private forest land owners and forestry specialists on issues related to timber sales, harvesting, and site reclamation. Recent government reduction in allowable timber harvest from National Forest lands ha greatly increased the demand for timber from private landowners, and they need search-and-res-c- education about harvesting opera- tions. could be accessed by public and private entities for purposes of land use planning $200,000 for completion of forest inventory on the Uintah and Ouray Indian reservation. These funds will allow the tnbe to actively manage its forest lands and provide valuable timber to small mill operators throughout the Uintah Basin The supply of timber harvested from tnbally managed lands is especially significant to the small mill operators due to the lack of timber coming from the Forest Service, which at one time tion of an Education Center at the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, the most important refuge for migrating water-fow- l in the lntermountain Region. $500,000 for water facilities at would involve the compilation, analysis and integration of Geologic Information System (GIS) related informay tion into a package that user-friendl- 'v - This week's SPECIAL SALE: Field Grade Pinons $ 2-- 13 off selected p.m. 83 E. Center Street Downtown Moab V, V.--7- .w: movie info FM ur.ShntTImM m Wat'- - IGgfS nm 9:15 Sun. Matinees 1:00 & 3:15 Gully washer... Nightly 7:009:00 Sun. Matin 1:00 c & Certificates 580 Kane Creek Blvd Turn at McDonaids! I - f v p V BY' j. . 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Come see his beautiful images and listen to the wonderful insights from his travels while working on this project. All proceeds will go to the Castlcton Tower Preservation Initiative, which is an effort by the Castle Rock collaboration, a branch of Utah Open Lands, in partnership with the Access Fund and the Grand Canyon Trust to preserve the climbing access to, and open space around, Utahs most famous desert spire, Castleton Tower. 10.iXta rn. - 't". A SLIDE SHOW BENEFIT FOR THE CASTLETON TOWER PRESERVATION INITIATIVE October 26, 2000 i - v Area Internet Technology Expo & 5v- Time: Place: TIMES- - J Moab Gift , f . Utah: Then and Now THE 3 00 s , i 4 Stop by for prices HtGJnu T L. Need Printing? Sat. and native plants - f V , j Raindrops boil up from Center Street and pour from the head of Taylor Flanders, 7, during an afternoon deluge Thursday, Oct. 5. The water, brought welcome relief to what has been a dry summer and falLJhat storm deposited .40 inches of water In a matfer of minutes. See the week's weather statistics on Page A1 . Photo by Sadie Warner --ZfXiJ & xeriscape, cacti W tt r Nightly 7:00 , 10-5:- 30 AX 7 & e 10-5:- 30 ' Sat. desert-scap- Open Monday & Tuesday, Thttrs., Fri., Sat., Closed Wednesday Open Sunday Tel. 435.259.3861 r tpZU e8.Cil 275 W. Williams Way Overlook Gallery 24-h- feet tall 4 THE SALE CONTINUES: Oct. 14 - Nov. 14, 2000 Opening Reception 6--9 pots, 5-gal- T Oct. 14, $150 million PILT funding This constitutes a $15 million increase over last year level $600,000 for continuation of Utah wilderness mapping, which $3 6 million for ongoing construc- in fe. as the major supplier to these small nulls Now the timber harvested from the Ute Tnbe is the last hope of a steady supply for the remaining small nulls $24,833,000 funding level for the Ute Indian Rights Settlement contained in the presidents budget This full funding level is of cntical importance because of the governments necessity to meet the settlement deadline of Jan. 1,2005 w e - ii t M - approval for $33 million of funding for state projects to be included in the FY2001 Department of Intenor Appropriations Bill, w hich now proceeds to the White House for presidential signature. "A new visitor center at Arches is long over due, said Bennett. Were annually hosting one million visitors from all over the world at a spot with spectacular scenery but infenor facilities. The visitor center was built to serve only 100,000 annual visitors, and is not in complete compliance with accessibility and safety codes. In addition to the new Arches visitor center, the following projects will receive federal funding: $2.5 million for land acquisition along the Bonneville Shoreline TVail, aus hy. 13L Suite 1V0. 1 Ta: 259-693- 9 I |