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Show 6A Emery County Progress Castle Dale, Utah Tuesday October 28, 2003 Cold and Lonely Night on the Desert By PATSY STODDARD, Editor Two Provo women spent a cold and lonely night on the San Rafael desert on Saturday. Sarah Udall, 26, and Rachel Green, 19, were hiking in the Devil Can-- : yon area when they became lost. They had a day hike planned which turned into an overnight 7 adventure. A cell phone call came into dispatch approxi- mately 8:05 p.m. reporting the ; ; pair lost. They were hiking Devils Canyon on the round trip circle trail. They were hiking on inaccurate directions and when they became lost, they started following horse trails. The pair decided to call in when they almost fell off a cliff. Dispatch organized a search and rescue with two posse units being called out and a search plane was requested at daylight. Rescuers spent the night looking for the pair. The subjects were located on Sunday morning by air by Deputy Ray Jeffs, just southwest of the area at an old airstrip. They w'ere transback to ported by their vehicle. They reported that they spent a cold night, but did have food and w'ater. They did not get much sleep but were in good condition. mu y i. . Winners from the first Ironhorse Raceway Motocross. The second race will be held on Nov. 1 Spectators are welcome. Call Maurdi or Blair Larsen for more information at The track is located just north of Huntington. Follow the signs. yy Front Row: left to right; Jacie Huntington, Lynn Mortensen, Lance Brady, Micah Bass, Ty y Brady, Scott Ellis, Clint Sorensen and Wayne Sorensen. Back Row: left to right; Dale v. Fuller, Buck Brady, Dalas Larsen, Brad Bentley, Jordan McCourt and Chris Winn. WinS ners from the first w.V 687-927- . 3. Candidates Continued from PAGE 2A. ground soon. This city needs economic development and it needs help from the residents with those decisions, said Bennett. Lou Sansevero, candidate for the four year seat was the next to speak. He said, I am a United States Marine Corps veteran and a veteran of Vietnam. I have been a software engineer. In the three years I have been in Ferron and Emery County, I have become involved and helped wherever I could. I feel I have given a lot to this community. I have been involved in planning Peach Days, and also in the Boy Scouts, the Arapeen ATV Jamboree and participated on the committee for the new fire station. I have written grants for the city and have been successful in that. I am involved in RSVP, the American Legion, the Emery County Economic Development Council and the SouthEastern Utah Association of Local Governments. Youngpeople want to stay here and we need jobs for those people. I am actively seek I ing economic development. to promise to work my hardest improve economic conditions in Ferron and Emery County. Melinda Meccariello was the next candidate to address the audience. She said, I have lived in Ferron for two and a half years. I came from Burley, Idaho. 1 went to school at Utah State University and have a bachelors degree in education. I taught school until I started my family and have been a stay at home mom since then. I am a concerned citizen and I want to help. The speed limit on was a concern to me and I took steps to get the limit reduced to make a safer environment for the children of Ferron. I will work for more community involvement. love this area and want to serve. SR-1- 0 I 1 The next cmulidale was Phil Jay Funk. 1 le said. "I've lived here all my life and feel it is time to step up and help the city out. Ferron is great because of those who came before. We need to pass this heritage on to those who come in the 1 future. We need to preserve the rural atmosphere and at the same time encourage economic development. I will work to bring development and encourage citizen involvement. We need to work together as a town. We also need to clean up Ferron, its citizens need to step up. Randy Fox was the last candidate to address the group, fie said, "1 was bom and raised here and I love Ferron. I have moved around a little, farmed while I lived in Idaho and moved back here and went to work in the coal mines. I have 25 years experience in the mines. I have good decision making capabilities. Al ter my layoff from the mines, I managed a tractor dealership and made it a successful shop. I know how to treat people fair and honest and will have an open door policy for the citizens of Ferron to come and talk. want the golf course in the black and arena expansion. We need' to raise revenue and I will work hard. The remainder of the meeting was open for questions from the residents of Ferron and they look the opportunity to direct questions to the entire panel or a specific candidate. 1 Prevent , v Domestic Violence The ninth annual WAAIME Coal Country Classic: golf fundraiser for our local chapter of the Womens Auxiliary of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers (WAAIME) was held on September 13, at Carbon County Club. Pierce Oil and the local WAAIME chapter along with the Coal Country Classic tournament committee organize this event each year. This years event was very successful because of the tremendous support we received from local and national businesses. Some are directly involved in our mining industry and others are not. The net proceeds from this event ($7,876) are being donated to the WAAIME chapter to be given back to our local communities. Pictured above: Pat Worley, Gail LaFrentz, Stephanie Oviatt, Cindi President, Ellis Pierce-Pierc- e Oil, Charlie Philips, Jim Kulow. Butler-WAAIM- 9th Annual WAAIME E Coal Country Classic 2003 scramble format. Those who atyears event featured 32 teams in a tended woke up to a very cool morning but they enjoyed 18 holes, continental breakfast, refreshment carts, tasty lunch buffet followed by an awards ceremony at the Carbon Country Club. The 1 Place Team was sponsered by Wells FargoMountain View Motors, 2nd Place Team was sponsored by E.C.D.C., 3rd Place Team was sponsored by BKs Stop & Shop. The tournament awarded 18 team prizes for their placement in this event. This four-ma- n Longest Drive contest on hole 2 was sponsored by Codale Electric and Jennie Tatton. The womens winner was Joyce Worley. The mens winner was Wes Holcum. Longest Putt contest on hole 11 was sponsored by Kamatsu and Jennie Tatton. The womens winner was Nancy Ferderber. The mens winner was Ron Hall. contest on hole 8 was sponsored by Monuments. The womens winner was Sheila Pane. The mens winner was Randy Magnuson. contest on hole 6 was sponsored by Monuments. The womens winner was Joyce Worley. The mens winner was Kent Wilson. contest on hole 5 was sponsored by Industrial Electric. The womens winner was Melisa Ophery. The mens winner was Steve Erramouspe. Each team Putting Contest on the putting green was sponsored by Coca-Colof coke. The winner was Jed Murray who received a putter sponsored received a by Ellis Pierce of Pierce Oil. Card Raffle on hole 17 was sponsored by Gary Prazen. The winner was Dave Childs who won a new golf statue from Prazen. Raffle tickets where also sold on hole 6. A huge array of prizes was sponsored from hotel packages to gift certificates. The raffle winners and the great sponsors were too numerous to mention one by one. Continental Breakfast: Intermountain Electronics Refreshment Carts: DBT America Luncheon Buffet: Robinson Transport, Magunson Lumber, Energy West, Wheeler Machinery & Strata Products. Hole in One Prize Sponsors on all iour par 3 holes: Supreme Muffler and Pacific Steel. A special thank you to the Oasis Resort, Darrell Edwards, golf sales manager, every player and committee member received a certificate for one deluxe room for two nights. So everyone was a winner before they started the day! WAAIMEs would like to give a big THANK YOU to all the sponsors and committee members who helped to make this event such a success! Closest-tO-the-Pi- n Morris-Worle- y Closest-tO-the-Pi- n Morris-Worle- y October is prevent Domestic Violence month and the Emery Chapter recognized the : event with a program in the park. At noon, on Oct. 15 in the of domestic violence; identify need to get out of that situation Castle Dale City Park, the Emery County Domestic Violence Coalition sponsored Program in the Park. This is an annual event to raise awareness of the services available and provide answers to questions concerning domestic violence that the public may have. The Emery County Domestic Violence Coalition was formed by the Division of Child and Family Sendees in 1995 in conjunction with the Utah State Domestic Violence Advisoiy Council. Coalitions currently operate in every county in the state. Each county has their own approach to address domestic violence. In Emery County, the goals for the coaltion are: to increase awareness of domestic violence issues; to educate the public and professionals on the dynamics and provide resources for victims, perpetrators and families; and to coordinate local agencies to meet domestic violence service needs. This years panel consisted of Kathy Thomas, Victoria Crow, Larry Heaton and Carrie Welch. Following the lunch provided, the panel took questions from the audience concerning the services available, the signs of domestic violence and where to get help. Thomas spoke about anger management. A persons anger belongs to that person and no one else. That person is the only person who can control that anger, she said, if a person finds themselves in a position that could get out of control, they as soon as possible. They can always return after the intense feelings settle down and address the problem with more rational feelings. Heaton spoke concerning elder abuse and the help available at the Adult Protective Services office. The law is express in its mandatory requirement to report all elder and child abuse'. It the person is unable to speak for himself, or to young to know how, the public must be aware and be willing to report any suspicious behaviors. I lelp is available to everyone. For more information contact Kathy Anderson at For Child Protective Service 0 in Emery County call 0 in Price. or 381-474- 3. 381-473- 636-236- Closest-to-the-Lin- e Team Sponsers FREE Windshield! Southwest Glass will credit up to $125 of your Insurance Deductible. We arc Insurance Approved and we handle ALL the paperwork. Southwest Glass Done Right The 1st Time! Toll Free Local 613-203- 0 Fast, Free Mobile Senice Up To 100 Miles' Participants picked up literature and information about domestic violence. 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