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Show iThe Page A3 CTnius-3ncpmn- Thursday, March 15, 2001 it Disaster training is scheduled in Moab on March 30- - 31 ' . ': K. - r . - i L. i' , il b . " - to i.lv l L .ng training .'Ui! Mirth 30- ttr t Intro-duttio- .rut1 I 1 pieased Ct fTeir . . . . L.,l No announce lav.gter ' 1 te Jessie. IT'S r tiir'ti i tl! tho variety of To d 'ru!'1' ( t it di'astf r v rei i i v i , Moab. For more informato enroll call Dave Floor tion field service manager at rence, or Michelle Hill at 100 N a.m.-3.3t- ) 4 2656. 55-2- d Two bills were introduced to the U.S Senate recently, both outlining moves to compensate those sickened by exposure to radiation during mining Senate Bill 448 calls for the federal government to place $84 million in a trust fund for ill miners Senate Bill 449 is set up to make automatic payments when awards are made to former uranium workers who suffer from compensable diseases. The bills, which were introduced by Utah Sen. Ornn Hatch (R), and New Mexico Sen Pete Domenici Ri, would provide payment on 255 IOl"s that were sent out by the government last May due to lack of funds In addition to bumping payment amounts up from $100,00 to $ 150,000, the federal government has also offered to pick up the tab on treatment for diseases related to uranium mining, such as lung cancer, fibrosis, kidney cancers and other illnesses. 2001, SO GET CONNECTED! ' Call today and receive FREE seCup & FREE i unlimited month's Internet access. Setvu e n, lodes lull up President Dale Mosher, secretary Shirley Hinkle, vice president Ken Johnson and treasurer Esther Phillips sworn in for A. A R P. Chapter 1 539 in Moab. Senate bills aim to compensate miners made ill by exposure to uranium March 31, H a.m.-l- l p.m. Mass Care; an Ovt rview. This C appropriate for shelters, and works through problems that commonly occur w hen setting up and operating a shelter Training will be held at the Senior Citizens Center, 450 E. v is f rst ill Isertes tr nrung opportunities and is r i, red t tore other training is Bi.ie course identifies needs of shelter occupants, which buildings are p.m. Shelter Workshop. This 4 hour course will prepare disaster volunteers U hour cuursf 5 d disaster - nt Pi t.tr end BotMnm.r son Bonrne EkFjr non Si H March 7 it 4 p rn it Old r , H a F imiiy and tnends are ir, -- d j lot i i n Thisi-tt- u je I i .1 V m ' t 1 "! t be married Ihi- w Roll ru v ac-ta- r- - tin- - i 8-- To '" Mart h :iO, 9 p.m. tu Kid Croiwi l)ia- t r pro-Vld-- Pn- - n.r-r- t to set up and operate a disaster shelter in their community The i hour coarse will introduce volunteers to the three serv ices through Red Cross MjlsS Core Participants will learn about Red Cross sheltering ities, how mass feeding IS provided to disaster victims and workers, and how bulk supplies such as clean up kits and personal hygiene items are distributed to those recovering from a t rw- m 1( "uuntv Grand County and ''Jti . r i vnn i ! r V.ii r , t Krtl ! t I' . ' ' i f i K'-- ' t r i ' . Hies, $19V ontt' YOUR SALT LAKE CITY AIRPORT CONNECTION AARP appoints new officers, honors last baby bom in 2000 On Feb. 7 A.A.R.P honored the last baby born in Moab in 2000. Hunter Mogensen was born to Corbin and Melissa Mogensen on Dec. 24, weighing in at 7 lbs. 5 oz. They received baby gifts and $ 100 from the organization. The babys parents and great grandma Naoma Corbin Walker were treated to lunch. The meeting was called to order by President Dale Mosher. Old business: Report on procuring benches for the cemeteries in this area. Doris Ranch is following through on the project. New business: New maga- zine from A.A.R.P My Genera- tion" will be available to the younger generation. Independent Living Week will be April 29 - May 5 The driving class- - 55 Alive will be held at the Senior Center April 5 8.30 a.m. till noon both days. The material has been updated and touches on road rage, cell phones and blind spots on trucks. The cost of the class is $10 and many insurance companies discount the premium. On March 7 the monthly meeting was held. President 24-2- 2 00pm 6 30pm 7 30pm Depart SLC Airport Arrive Moab Arrive Monticello Depart Monticello Depart Moab Arrive SLC Airport 6 30am 7 30am 1200 Noon Reservations and information Toll-fr- ee Internet www GoArk com Melissa Mogensen and baby Hunter, the last baby born 'n Grand County in the year 2000.. Mosher expressed his interest in the new Senior Center. He has asked that the members of the organization be involved Anyone interested should be in attendance at the April 4 meeting at 12:45 p.m. President Mosher will have a Grand County Council member in attendance to explain what is going on and what input is needed regarding the building. Informatics Corp. opens new office Company will support DOE in tailings clean-u- p Informatics Corporation on Monday announced the opening of a new office in Grand Junction, Colo. The company is a leader in providing project management, information technology, environmental and engineering services to government and industry throughout the U.S. The primary goal for the Grand Valley Office will be to support the Department of per mo. S9 1,508 Energys Grand Junction perma with Project Office (DOE-GJO- ) their environmental management and restoration mission. That means Informatics would likely be involved in some aspects of the cleanup and relocation of the Atlas tailings site north of Moab, should that project happen. The Grand Junction DOE office oversees the environmental remediation of uranium mines and mill tailings sites and has the DOE complex-wid- e surresponsibility for long-terveillance and maintenance activities of inactive and surplus DOE facilities. 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