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Show (The Page B5 Community Calendar Thursday, March 15, 2001 nt Track tourney leaves runners with willing attitides but chilling bones benefit for Boul-a-tho- Events and activities for residents and visitors iimrs-3H&pnt- Chidrens Justice Center, Gravel Pit Lanes. Tuesday. Mar. 27 Tole Painting, craft workshop and lesson, $5, 9 p m. Higher Education Center. Moab City Council, workshop 6:30 p m., meeting 7 p m.. City Council Chambers, broadcast live 6-- Wednesday. Mar. 21 Men' Community Choru, rehearsal, 7 p m., GCHS Music Room. Ongoing Fiber Club, meetings by arrange- ment, 259-366- Beginning Reading for 259-452- 0 or 259-939- Women, 259-542- Wednesday, Mar. H Men' Community Chorus, rehearsal, 7 p.m., GCHS Music Room. Grand Water and Seuvr Agency, meeting, 7 p.m., Water Agency Grand County Recreation SSD, meeting, 7 p.m., Spanish Valley Arena Office. Grand County Council, workshop session, 4 p.m., Council Chambers. Fallen Archer, square dance, 7 9.30 p.m., Civic Center. Hospital Special Service Dist., meeting, 7 p.m., Hospital Cafeteria. -- Delicate Stitcher Quilt Guild, meeting, 7 p.m.. Grand Oasis Club House. Juvenile Court, in session, Grand County Courthouse. Moab Points and Pebble Outing, rock hounding & geology club, 7 p.m.. Community Church, 259-766- 1. Friday Mai. .16 Narcotics Anonymous, meeting, 8 p.m., behind Four Comers Mental Health in 10P building. 7-- Saturday, Manl 7 St. Patrick Day Saturday Story Hour, all ages, Grand County Library. Guided Nature Walks, sponsored by The Nature Conservancy, 8 a.m., meet at the Matheson Wetlands Preserve parking lot. Horsemanship Clinic with. Clay Wright, 10 a.m., $10, Spanish Trail 259-881- 7. & Canyonlands Run, 26th annual race sponsored Half-Maratho- 259-195- -- Chambers. Food Handlers Class, 8:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.. Civic Center. Trends for the Future Mxib Business, free lecture, 7 p.m., Moab Information Center. Juvenile Court, in session, Grand County Courthouse. GCHS presents Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, March 7:30 p.m. Adults $5, Students $3. Friends of the Library, meeting, 7 p.m., Library. weather, team had good results on KZMU. Southeast Utah Back Country Horsemen, meeting. 6.30 p.m.. Old Spanish Trail Arena, 259-881- Coming Up; Disaster training, Mar Daylight Savings Time, Apr. 1. Geology of the Parks, Monuments and Wildlands of Southern St. GEORGE - The athletes were willing, but the bones were chilling at the Dixie High School Tack and Field Invite held last week in St. George. It w as really cold and wet," said Devils Head Coach Troy Peterson. The shot put area was a mud bath, the wind was blowing and the rain was nearly snow - sleet the w hole time. It was cold and harsh fer a track meet." Despite the weather GCHS had some good results from the first meet of the year. Mandii Hodges posted a d-place finish in the 100m hurdles, sixth in the iQOm sprint and 5th in the 200m sprint. Ryan Stucki hit for a fifth in the 1600m 30-3- 1 Utah, Apr. 5. KZMU p.m., annual Lipsink, Apr. Cray Horse Saloon, 259-882- 7, 8 4. Passover Sunday, Apr. 8 Easter Sunday , Apr. Jeep Safari, Apr. The 15 encourage t readers to use this column to announce ufKoming events, meetings and service, u hu h are open to the community. The deadline is Thursday, 5 p.m. , a week before publication. Mail notices to 35 E. them to Center St., Muoh, 84532, EditorMoabTiiaea.com drop them by The Times Independent office, or call 259-7525- . To run and 6th in the 3200m run with a new personal record in each event. Mindy Arthur placed sixth in the high jump. Renie Sorensen (200m) and Amanda Sorensen (shot put) each came home w ith personal bests. The girls 4x100m placed fifth with Natalie Tangren, Hodges, Arthur and Rebecca Fransic as the team. The hoys 4x100m took a sixth with Sorensen, Mike Taylor, Bryce schedule major special Computer Ease of Moab it now... MacEze Your Local Mac Specialist The Chicago Public Library is the world's Providing Apple Macintosh (Mac) support & services for the Moab area largest public library. 2 million books in their collection. Source: American Library Association. They have over secon- events call the Moab Area Chamber of Commerce at 259 7814 Grosbeck and Sam Francis running. There were roughly 10 teams that showed up out of nearly 20 that had responded that they would attend. Schools as large as West Jordan, Sky View and Murray were at the invite since 1993 Plus... Full Service Web Page Design & Development 22-1- 10:30 a.m., Arena, Bereavenient Support Group, sponsored by Grand County Hospice, 6.30-7:3- 0 p.m., Utah State Regional Center. Grand County Board of Education, meeting, 6 p.m.. School District Office. Museum Board, meeting, 5:30 p.m, Dan O'Laurie Museum. Grand County Cemetery District, meeting, 5 p.m., GC Council Chambers. Daughters of Utah 1ioneers, Pioneer History meeting, 2.30 p m., DUP Hall. Moab Swing Salsa Dance, class, 7:30-9:3- 0 p.m., $2, MARC, Xh ur &d ay, Mar 2 2 Fallen Arches, square dance, 7 9:30 p.m.. Civic Center. Moab City Planning Commission, meeting, 4:45 p.m., City Council Despite the by Rim Rock Roadrunners, begins on Highway 128 at 9:30 a.m., ends at Swanny Park, 2nd Annual Moab Marathon Sidewalk Sale, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., various merchants downtown. Moab Art Walk, p.m., gallery stroll between artist receptions at various downtown galleries. 259-452- 6-- 9 Valley Voices Womens Barbershop Chorus, 7 p.m., Balsley Hall, Moab Community Church. Grand County Council, afternoon session 3 p.m., evening session 7 p.m., Council Chambers, broadcast live on KZMU. Grand County Housing Authority, board meeting, 5:30 p.m., Grand County Housing Authority. Tuesday. Mar. 2Q Vernal Equinox Chamber of Commerce Luncheon, noon, TBA. Tole Painting, craft workshop and lesson, $5, 6 9 p.m., Higher Education Center. School Activities Booster Club, meeting, 7 p.m., GC High School. Airport Board, meeting, 6 p.m., GC Council Chambers. District Court, in session, Grand County Courthouse. Narcotics Anonymous, meeting, 8 p.m., behind Four Comers Mental Health in IOP building. 7-- Narcotics Anonymous, meeting, 8 p.m., behind Four Corners Mental Health in IOP building. Canyonlands Volleyball Tournament, Womens B Division, free to spectators, Middle school and Center Street Gyms, Saturday. Mar. 24 Saturday Story Hour, all ages, 10:30 a.m.. Grand County Library. Guided Nature Wallis, sponsored by The Nature Conservancy, 8 a m., meet at the Matheson Wetlands Preserve parking lot. Team Roping, Old Spanish Trail Arena, ood mood lighting. 7-- Dimmers are another way to save energy. 259-525- 259-622- POSITION OPEN Executive Secretary to i ' t V (I And it's important that we all find as many wavs as we can to reduce our energy use. By working together, we've been able to make a difference and keep the power flowing. But the cold weather's not over yet. We still need to be thoughtful about how' and w hen we use electricity Installing dimmers in areas where they make sense, like the dining room and bedroom, will help lower energy use. The amount you dim equals your energy saved. For example, dimming lights by 5 percent cuts energy consumption by 5 percent. I lere are some other tips that can save you energy and money on lighting: 1 1 - . a County Council Administrator - Full time position with County benefits. Salary: $9.77 per hour. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent, some Turn off extra lights, especially between 4 p.m. and 8 p m. And get in the habit of switching off the light every time you leave the room for more than a few minutes. Put compact fluorescent bulbs advanced coursework preferred, plus three years related office experience andor education. For complete job description and to apply: Contact Workforce Services, in light fixtures that are used more than three hours a day. These bulbs use the energy and last 10 times longer than regular lightbulbs. one-quart- e 1165 South Highway 2, Moab, UT 84532. (435) er lean lightbulbs and fixtures Dust can reduce light output by as much as 10 percent! C Install motion sensors or timers to automatically turn lights on and off. Motion sensor lighting is great tor outdinirs and in your workshop or laundry room. Timers are the right choice if you'd like an indoor light switched on and off at specific times. 191-St- 2593700. Applications ac- cepted until 5:00 p.m. March 23, 2001. EOEADA. Qualified women and minority are encouraged to apply. Published in The Times Independent March 8 and 15, 2001. I Use Let's all do our part. Wait 'til late to use electricity. Call us at I - 800 - 222 - 4335, and ask for a copy of our Bright Ideas booklet for more energy-savin- g tips. low-watta- bulbs when you can. Bright lights are often not needed in hallways and closets. When working at a desk or workbench, use task lighting. 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