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Show Page A5 (Dje (Timrs 3! nbgpnib cut Thursday, October 26, 2000 -- Set clocks back for Daylight Saving Time Moab SBDC Announces $100,000 Grant Contest Aboslut, the Swedish vodka company, is looking for unique, creative business concepts that marry technology and the arts. Their Absolut Angel program gives small business entrepreneurs the opportunity to win one of two $50,000 grants to help get their projects off the ground. According to Brian DuBoff of the Moab Small Business Development Center, grants are very unusual and Im glad to be able to promote one that seems to offer something that might appeal to creative Moab entrepreneurs". According to Aboslut, the purpose of the grant program is to promote a fusion of the Arts and Technology. There are infinite possibilities for creative expression that lie at the crossroads of art and technology, program participants say. The Absolut Angel program was created to inspire and fund concepts that reside in this space. Plans submitted can be inspirational, educational or something that the world has never seen. The concept can build communities online, heighten artistic appreciation, or use technology itself as an artistic medium. Lethie v x pyourluiir! Pickfromamenu thipt can be customized for "your specific hair needs. Men & women haircut designs Haircolor technique designs Creative foiling - spider highlights Corrective color Definition perming Hair finishing & upstyles Introducing Qoldurtil Intelligent Cart,for Hair BMiiulUnm MOfe Mi line is Nov. 30. A panel of arts leaders, technology entrepreneurs and venture capitalists w ill review proposals and select four finalists. The finalists will be invited to New York City to present their concepts to the rev lew board for final selection in January 2001. The Moab SBDC is available to help with ideas or proposals. The SBDC is a Partner Program of the Small Business Administration and provides business assistance to current and prospective small business owners. The office offers assistance to The vision may be for profit or to start a organization. Ultimately, the Absolut Angel program is seeking ideas to benefit the public interest in unique ways. Last years winners included Rhizome.org, an online resource and presentation vehicle for digital artists; ArtAngels.org, an not-for-pro- self-sustaini- online charitable organization dedicated to encouraging and applying philanthropic contributions for artists and organizations, and The Creative Connection Network, a multi-medi- a lab that provides artists and musicians with a resource g their for touring and art-relat- small businesses by providing a wide variety of information and guidance, w hich is tailored to the local community and the needs of individual clients. Services are available free of charge to anyone interested in starting or expanding a small business and are provided to the public on a basis. The Moab Small Business Development Center is located in after-scho- change their clocks. reached at semi-annu- through Friday and can be 259-362- 2. show-casin- works. Tb apply, read the rules and make sure you qualify. To enter, go to the online website: www.absolutangel.com. Fill out and submit the application form detailing your idea and business concept. The submission dead- - Perhaps thats why there are more automobile accidents on the weeks following these clock changes than any other time of year And perhaps its why people from all over the United States are organizing a grass roots campaign on the Internet to end Daylight Saving Time; http. www standardtime.com. So far, over 90 of the people who have registered at the standardtime com web site have expressed opposition to changing the clocks twice a year. They either want Daylight Savings Time all year long, or not at all. Whether Daylight Saving Time will ever be reformed remains to be seen. In the mean time, dont forget to set your clock back one hour on Sunday, Oct. 29, at 2 a m r Foodhandler's Classes are to Moab New A beautiful selection of urea rugs by Shaw! Nov. 21 The Utah Health Department will be holding Food Handlers Classes, Tuesday, Nov.-2at 8:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. at the Civic Center, 450 E. 100 N. for all food service, restaurant and river company employees. A video and talk by Jim ol awake in the evening, or in the wrong place at the wrong time, because they forgot to the Moab Higher Education Center at 125 West 200 South. The office is open 8 to 5 Monday 1 Ribbon cutting at Time Travel Adamson will be followed by a test. All permits are $5. There will not be a December class. Moab residents attend national convention Morris-Murdo- ck 259-331- 3. yr fL Jk JO Star IkWtml Inc. Youll love our neu selection of these Members of the Moab Area Chamber of Commerce celebrate a ribboncutting ceremony Tuesday for Tirhe Travel. Owner of the travel agency, Rosemary Casamassa, is pictured above with scissors in hand. Time Travel operates out of the Zions Bank offices on Main Street where Travel formerly operated. Casamassa provides all types of travel bookings including airline flights, lodging, rental cars, tours and cruises. Hours are 1 0 to 4 each week day, or by appointment by calling Photo by Ron Flanders beautiful neiv rugs to brighten any room plus a large catalog to choose from . Come in today and look them over. Moab residents Mary Key and Joanne (Bill) Key, indepen- dent distributors of Nikken, Inc., attended the Nikken Gold Training and National Convention on Oct. 1. Nikken, Inc., has recently been mentioned in stories appearing in Time magazine, Harpers Bazaar, the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, and national television. Nikken sells health and wellness products (including both nutritional supplements and rest and relaxation products) through a direct sales independent distributor network. During the past decade there has been an explosion of interest in alternative approaches to health and maintaining wellness. Hundreds of thousands of people have discovered that tho promotion ofsound and restful sleep, massage, relaxation and proper nutrition are the pillars of a healthy lifestyle. In addition to its general merchandise and consumer products, Nikken also markets Solitens, a VISA - Mastercard American Express Discover ' FOR SALE BY OWNER We rent furnished manufactured homes by the night or longer. Includes eleven homes and the Bed and Breakfast. Call or and ask for Lily Ann 435-259-54- 800-213-86- 08 08 Mention this ad or bring it in to qualify for one of our weekly prizes and our Grand Prize drawing at the end of this month. 4,h States and Canada in 1989, quickly growing to its current sales of more than $25 million a Float-buildin- g j FINAL WEEK OF OUR atcANMIK7eRSARY PRIZE GIVEAWAY! turing and sales in the United month in the United States and Canada. In addition, Nikken produces sales of as much as $2 billion a year throughout the world, in countries such as Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Portugal, Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand, etc. Nikken is headquartered in Irvine, Calif. 90 Days Same as Cash! Balsleyfs Red Valle Homes Class II medical device for the relief of pain. Nikken, Inc. began manufac- llfcmntesiairi) Hundreds of millions of people will have their sleep and their schedules disrupted in a less than a few days as Americans prepare to set their clocks back from Daylight Saving Time. And while some people appreciate the extra hour of sleep m the morning, many more will find themselves plunged suddenly into darkness as they come events. Others may be unable to stay home from work or Weekly prize: ($14.98 rt5o-pap-69o-- f y Ba llpoi ntPe nci I i5 Set value) . your last chance to enter clinic It is that time of year again. lyf U Vi' Anyone interested in attending the float- - building clinic for Moabs Electric Light Parade should contact the Moab Area Chamber of Commerce or just show up. Past participants will be there to answer any questions you might have. The clinic will at p m. on Oct. 25, at the City of Moab Council Chambers, 115 West 200 South. GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH Drawing: 01121 J "A I 'ii sih!JMkilli!2XJ3 WORSHIP SCHEDULE winn prris Sunday School & Adult Bible Study SUNDAY 9 a.m. at the church 360 W. 400 N. Moab MISSION STATEMENT OF GODS PEOPLE AT GRACE With Gods help . . . we exist to love God with all oar heart, to love others unconditionally, and to spread the life saving Gospel of our Lord and Savior , Jesus Christ. AmenM Come, Jola as is praising ear tore some God! of on , 1105 S. Iluy. 191, Suite No. 1 Phone: 259 5735 lax: 259 G939 t |