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Iiuu's-3JuiU'pniiin- Thursday, October 4, 2001 ii Bank's publication foresees solid economic growth tab lit t of lit ion rot years and the sharp dt line in Ai 1 ui (in. tu tbe Autun ri -J'lUl ui i,t Zions H.llik - li t I t .h f l IllHIllilC News sight .iiui tin Nut mu ju-- t r it . d. ttii si. iti rt ill. mis wt 11 JHi.sit iuiieii t sol ul i uiii'iiim growth in mum g v tiiiij.lt tioii ot m.tnv of the state s ioi t on '(rut tioii projec ts, have it d to Itss fubust itul estate ac i m ,t-- t vCVt T? t v 7 ft's$exsk& frets' j'ti yi tivitv and declining Itah tmn t mplovmc nt at s 1 uunniim growth downshifted in n n ut ).ii month-,4 t.iti it " turn t sjm ndinp U'.mk i.ited it h the 2(M)2 Olympic Winter (Ian u s. the late's economy should also lx n fit from expanding I S and plobal economies The quarterly Insipht publication fe. it ores ud.itex on cur-r- i nt and projected economic and financial developments for the state of Utah, the Intermount. un repmn. and the nation The Autumn 2001 issue also featurt s a look at the strenpth of the L S housing market, the key reason the economy had avoided a c -- the La Sal Mountains look glorious now as they turn colors ol yellow and red Some trees are already barren of leaves, while others are still green This photograph was taken near Geyser Pass By Franklin Seal Trees in Even as Itah job growth h is snvi rd the state remains one ot tlic nations job creation lead-s During the period of June 2000 to June 2001, Itah ranked t iphtli of the 30 states w ith a 1 7 pt nt nt m t job pain T lie Itah business climate II m mi' ompotitive. The state's lost of doing business" is esti- m it i d at 91 percc nt of the U.S av rape The t stnnated "cost of liv- - reading program starts next week Starting next week, Red Rink Elementary School will presenting a ho familv-- Mx-wee- k ( ailing program called Mot heread Fatheread v The nationwide propram is designed to focus un literacy 'kills, child devt Idpmont, and family empowerment issues entered rt mp the childrens class Exery wt-ta new hook will he presented in the class Each hook will focus on pecific family and child themes Parent'- w ill pet to keep the lMok presented each wei k and the ( luldren w ill make s fo U"ed on the an actix it v in theme of their book The class w ill he held .it Red Rock Elementary from 6 30 8 pm every Tuesday mpht start inp Oct 9 and endinp Nov 13 There is no cost to sipn up For more information and to sipn up please call Ttryn Estenson at 239 7321) 120 or Carrie Valdez at 239 3421 Limited space is available so please call now for fun. food, and free Ixxiks1 -- c - c la-- Pari ntspuardian'' attend the i topether and work on strengthening family 'kills Parents and children are broken up into separate classes and reunited at tin end of the evening Tin parent class will he t.iupht by Tern Estenson of the Red Rnk Elementary Title I propram with Carrie Valdez from the Grand County Library teachla-s- os - ls7 WIL-tLAN- P , SCAPES uric lads capes small businesses nationwide. (or Moflb'S A World of THANKS Loxs0 tjrvc iolutioxus for weed ievvasiow-- s 10 years erf reveoetotlow. flwd restoration, ezeperiewee ! g) J.P. TUDF ex-j- x Ix-- tion on Zions Bank is available at u u w ziunt,tank torn 1 Autumn 2001 issueThe states job creation rote is now the weakest since However, this more modest pace of economic performance is ted to giv e w av to more imprvs-siv- i growth in 2(02 and 2(03 Economic strength in the state h.i' Through its subsidiary. Digital Signature Trust, the company is a leader m providing trusted Internet identity credentials. The company is also a leader m providing c lectronic banking services, including electronic municipal bond trading, and is the only primary government securities dealer headquartered w est of the Mississippi Paver. Founded in 1873, Zions has been serving the communities of the Intermountain West for more than 125 years Additional informa- w 1 - Family-centere- d and St George is 92 6 Zions Bank is Utahs oldest financial institution, and is the only local bank with a statewide distribution of branches, operating 123 full seivice branches throughout Utah Zions Bank also operates 22 full serv ice branches in Idaho, and more than 200 ATMs throughout Ltah and Idaho In addition to a wide range of traditional banking services, Zions offers a comprehensive array of invest ment, mortgage, and insurance services, and has a net-ork of loan origination offices for c downturn during the pa-- t 12 months Following are a f w highlights from the Itah Outlook" section of the Eco-mmii- I'tah -- vv Fall colors are peaking anemic 'bv inp" in I tab is bt low the national avt rape The ACCRA Cost of Laving Index for 2001's first quarter notes Salt Lake City at 99 0, versus the national avt rape of 100 0 I'rovo-O- r m is 94 5, Digan is 93 6, Cedar Citv is estimated at 94 0, during the xe-- t Vc.ir The st i'" has iddisl niuglilv l(KK) net new j ills ovti tin most recent 12 months, dow a tnim tbe 2b,lkk) annu.d aver-,ip'- e ot l'kis to 2tnt). and less than bolt the 43 (OO.iver.tgeunnu.ilg.un dor inp l'kc i to 1997 I he state's job t'bs Tiitt, 8V f 7 HTcent r during 2001's ipiiig fust ipht months, is afxive the 3 2 calen-e- , I h iii nt avt rape rate during H a vt ar 2ft K) The jobless rate is kt lv to move into the low 4's r the m xt 12 to 18 months I v su id Howivet tbc nnxicst ec ohomic prow til lit the past year should pivi wav to stronger grow th eiur inp tin in xt two years In .nidi $ con-str- job growth h.cs lavnsome-- t t .s Jt ff Thrtdpuld consultant to Zn n ((imoinic Hunk and author of Insight k" I Lawn OVnorow Sod Tday Specializing in delivering qualify sod to homes and businesses m Utah & Colorado n tm pain'd by I S economic stagnation, slowing global economic growth, and weakness m Utah's technology sector At the same time, the Call Toll To all the great people who oted for me! 435-a&)-eey-L0 Native Plaint You are so appreciated... Free 1 -- Solw.tLok'ts Janet Loive c J Please remember all hemps are cttccted by hate, in every forum, local or plobal This poem is as much a prayer tor the children as n is a prayer for the folks saytnp hateful thinps to one another Mate hepets hate, love begets love Prayer for All Beings We pray for children who put chocolate fingers everywhere who like to be tickled who stomp m puddles and mm their new pants who sneak Popsides before sur per who erase holes m math workbooks who can never find thea shoes And we pray tor those who stare at photographs from behind barbed wire who can t bound down the sheet in a new paa of A sneakers who never counted potatoes who am born m places we wouidn t pe caught dead who never go to the caevs who ve m an X rated worj We pray for children who bring us sticky k sscs and f sttois ot dandelions who steep w th the dog and bury gold4 sh who hug us m a humy and forget then tjnch money who cover with Band Aids and smg eft key who squeeze too'hpaste all eve r be smv who Sljrp fhea SOup And we pray tor those who never get dessed who have rc sae blanket to dag benisq hem who walch toea parents waie' mem d e who can t find any bread to seat who don t have any rooms to c ean up whose ptefu'es aren t on a"ytod s desser whose monste-- s a'e reai We pray for c tdren who spend al me a a lowance t-- ore Tuesday who throw tantrum m the grocery sto'e and pick at thea food who like ghost s'ories who shove d ,v clo'hes under me bed and never rinse out me tut who get v s s from t e tocm fa ry k ssed in front of me who don t the to capool who sajam m church and scfeam in me phone whose tea's we so"e "es ajqn at and whose smues can maxe OS cry And we p'ay to' those m me daytime whose nignta-pwho Will eat anything who have never seen a dent st who arent spoked by anybody who go fc bed hjng-- y and c"y fhemseves to S'eep who live and move but have no being We pray for chud'en who want to be ca'red and for those who must For those we never gne up on and for those w ho don get a second chance For those we smother and tor those who wli grab the hand of anyone of anyone kmd enough to otpr s oc-m- h Paid for by Jams Adkins The 2 c- -s Bak Lean Sale is on, and from now through November 17th, 2001, yojr local Zions Bank inv tes you to take advantage of some of the lowest rates we've ever f A. opened. If you've been wa f ng for jjst the right time to refinance that been th rtong about remodeling the kitchen, or wanting to get house or car, that boat you've been dreaming about, there has never been a better time. In fact, you may never see interest rates ke these again. And since our bankers have the authority to handle your account persjnai'y, we can have you approved n nutes though TeleLoan, cr 90 minutes in ready for lower month 'y payments, stop Bak, v st in as I ttle as 60 person. So, by if you're your ioral Zions zionsbank.com, or call 1. 800. 789. 5626. And let us show yoj, we haven't forgotten who keeps us in bus ness." it - ina J Hughes me Lap of me Bjlf--a J |