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Show 'iWyTHrTl'''ll'ifiTfiAMi,,''trty''jF,'Jf'y''i'ii 2A '17111' iiij lllilMl f"1,,',l'iirilprwrrij '"H rirfiyfw MiNjtfW'( riiyuir Emery County Progress Tuesday, November 8, 1994 i !1 Festival of Trees to benefit Primary Childrens Hospital time- - Primary Childrens Festival of Trees-wi- ll t is always the stunning variety of decorated Christmas trees donated by individuals, families, and church, employee and civic groups. Last year's F estival presented a forest of more than 400 trees. The trees are available for purchase by families and businesses for amounts ranging from less than $100 for table-totrees which sell for hundreds, and for ornate trees with surrounding scenes, even thousands of dollars. open for its 24th season on Wednesday, Nov. 30, and continue through Saturday, Dec. 3, 1994. The annual event marks the beginning of the official Christmas season for many throughout the region who look forward to attending each year. All proceeds from the event will be used to provide charity care for hospitalized children from Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada and Montana. "Despite the major construction underway at the Salt Pal- 6 p Among the trees being planned for this year are "The Gift of Life," celebrating the successful heart transplant of a family's son; "The Secret Garden," illustrating the famous children's novel; "Hawaiian Holiday," featuring airline tickets to Hawaii contributed by Delta Airline employees; "Jackson Tree," decorated with alphabet ornaments by Jack-so- n Elementary school children; "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," featuring Snow White memorabilia; "A Winter a bit Wonderland," of Utah's gorgeous wilderness; 'The Forgotten Carols Tree," featuring Michael McLean's book and music; "Clown Alley," decorated with colorful clowns; "Stars and Stipes," offering a red, white and blue salute from a group of mail ace, the Festival will go on," says Janet Brooks, Festival chairwoman. "Sufficient exhibit space remains for us to stage a really beautiful Festival of Trees again this year. My message to our wonderful supporters all over the state is this: Please come! Just use the entrance on South Temple, and Used Pianos starting at just 01 8th ANNIVERSARY SALES music 58 E Main, Price 4 The Annual Festival of Tress to benefit needy children at 3 at the Salt Palace. carriers; "For the Deer Children," featuring reindeer; and "When Dreams Take Flight," featuring ticket vouchers for flights to Sky West Airlines destinations. Several trees will feature a variety ofsecular and religious seasonal themes. "The inventiveness of our tree decorations always delights me," says Mrs Brooks. People put much thought and creativity into the trees They also spend many hours carefully and lovingly making the decAnd somehow, orations. whether the tree is elegant and low-co- rations; gingerbread houses and scenes; beautiful crocheted, knitted, tatted, quilted items. Also and featured is an outstanding variety of holiday sweets, including the Festival's famous pe cross-stitche- d st ay To Emery County Rescue Team, Sevier County Rescue Team, friends and family. A very heartfelt thanks to those who searched and aided in the rescue of our sons, Eric Norton and Trevor McClintic. required) Make suie The onh combustion blow er door is b) products from a -- A roped) adjusted furnace are heat, water apoi and carbon pa -- V Words can not express the gratitude in our hearts. Gary, Jody and Casey Norton Mr. and Mrs. Bill McClintic securely in place Remo e all flammable matenals from the furnace area dioxide To ensure Make sure the nacc is vent s) stem is clear and undamaged opeiatmg properl), here are a few important tips Get a checkup. professional conduct an annual furnace inspection to be sure its installed, e a entilatecl and adjusted properl) To arrange for an inspection, contact your heating contractor, call the free contt actor-referr- al Association at toll-fre- e 534-538- Till! IIIIC)E returns and INDIANT- Av heat stobT- J., - registers so w arm a.m. to 10 p.m. each day. Performing are dozens of school choirs and orchestras, along with other singing, dancing and instrumental groups, many showcasing area ethnic and cultural traditions. Everyone is invited to attend the Festival of Trees, which will be open from 10 a.m. to 10 p m. on Wednesday, Nov. 30, through Saturday, Dec. 3, 1994. Tickets purchased at the door are $3 for adults and $1.75 for children 11 years and younger. Discount tickets ($2.50 for adults and $1.50 for children) are available at all Zions Bank branches. On Wednesday. Nov. 30. a $10 family ticket will be offered for up to six people, and on Thursday, Dec. 1, a special $2 senior citizen rate will be offered at the door. Opening night, Nov. 29, is an affair for those interested in purchasing trees. invitation-onl- y Utah taxes among 0 IfiM Utah 1992 state and local tax collections in Utah were 1 4th highest in the nation when compared to personal income according to the most recent Census Bureau data. Utahs traditionally high tax ranking is attributed largely to Utahs large school age population and high tax effort for education. All ofUtah personal and corporate income tax revenue is earmarked for education, while over half of property tax revenues are spent for education. Utahs sales and income taxes continue to be among the highest in the nation. Sales tax collections per $1,000 of personal income in 1992 rose $.5 1 to $30.99 , the eighth highest rate in the nation. This is the highest national ranking in eight years. Income tax collections per $1 ,000 of personal income rose $.72 to $30.18, the 10th highest rate in the nation. Surprisingly, Utahs most hated tax- - the property most favorable among the 50 states at 13th. Utahns paid $32.24 in property taxes per $1,000 of personal income in 1992. 50-sta- te tax-ran- cold spells or consult )Our (801)637-844- ear-roun- so you will be read) for OFF ji Consider keeping ) our pilot light lit ) at 38 East Main, Price, Utah 84501 -- L-i circulate 9 BILL BRADSHAW adequate air supply Clear all cold air air can service pro ided by the Rock) Mountain Gas or DOOLITTLE Framed Art Keep all combustion air openings fiee from obstructions to ensure an tainment is scheduled from 10 highest clhanlf you blower motor of and efficient fuel SSMD Get the fuel facts. telephone director)' ; Doi can rolls, as well as penuche, divinity, dipped chocolates, several kinds of fudge, toffee, popcorn balls, caramels, small gingerbread items, and several kinds of dessert breads and cakes, all prepared in Board of Health approved kitchens. Playhouse Plaza is another highlight of Festival of Trees. For the fourth year, members of the Homebuilders Association of Greater Salt Lake and private builders will create playhouses to be sold to the highest bidders. This year's playhouses include a Noah's Ark and a train car and ticket booth too. The Festival also includes a Kids' Korner, an area with several activities espefor And Santa children. cially himself will attend daily to hear each child's wish list. The host scone booth is a favorite destination for many attending the Festival. Freshly cooked hot scones are turned out every few minutes, totaling thousands over the event. In addition, holiday enter- - val. In addition to table-to- p and large trees, the Festival will offer holiday centerpieces; wreaths and other door deco- belt and oil the Natural gas is a clean safe economical Ha sophisticated or very simple and charming, someone comes along who falls in love with it and has just the right spot for it." 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