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Show THE SAN JUAN RECORD Thursday, January 29, Ray Johnson and Peggy Terry By Alvin Reiner Since I have several lengthy items to report I 11 keep my opening comments to a minimum of nothing. A workshop for parents and interested citizens was recently held at the Bluff Elementary School in order to acquaint them with school policies, and methods used in teaching the various aca- cards. Alvin Reiner and several of his second graders presented a readto ing group demonstration familiarize the parents with some of the techniques employed in teaching a reading program. Principal Bill Long welcomed the guests and discussed discipline in both the school and the well-round- demic disciplines. - Page 3 He pointed out that its the responsibility of both environ- home. explained the grading systems employed by the primary and intermediate grades so parents can now decipher the terminology worthy of a doctoral candidate which is found on the report Bluff Stuff 1981 ments to ensure proper conduct of the students. First grade professor Arlene Dennisons topic was motivation. She pointed out that community involvement was an essential element of the educational process reland encouraged parents, to share and atives townspeople their talents with the students. ed Originally there were supposed to be several other presentations, but due to the amount of material covered as well as an unexpected deluge of questions, as well as several lengthy vocal pronouncements on matters not pertaining to the subjects being presented, it was decided to continue the workshop at a future date. It is hoped that other segments of the community will take an interest in the education process even if their progeny do not presently attend school. If nothing else, you can see where your property taxes go. the T.V. reception is vastly improved, something needs to be done to improve the quality of the programs available so hopefully educational and Well, now that public television will be broadcast into the Bluff area in the not was celebrated The Chinese New Year year of the Rooster room in de Foushee el of the main Pueblo in grand style dining as a group of Bluffs Elite Elite 300 gathered to partake in too distant future. the exquisite culinary delights proferred by hostess Linda Chiang Sosa. Guests were encouraged to manipulate chop sticks which account for a more leisurely evening. Photo and caption by A. Reiner Approximately twenty Bluff citizens of pseudo oriental ancestry gathered at one of Bluffs two finest resorts to dine in such exotic dishes as won tons, pepper steak, sweet and sour pork, and parchment chicken. Linda Sosa was refor the deightful sponsible Egg-Foo-you- JTN Insurance ANNOUNCES i all exciting. 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He said there are now 40 slots at both San Juan and Whitehorse High which include per day assignments for high school students. He also noted that there are openings for our summer youth employment at on Lake Halls Crossing Marina Powell. Merlin Grover announced that Social Services is now contracting with the San Juan Nursing Home for respite care for persons caring for the mentally retarded and handicapped. It was reported that the proposed Youth Detention Center to be constructed in Blanding had been moved to a number two priority in its category by the -- state legislature. The next Interagency meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, February 4 at 9 a.m. in the Blanding Social Service Building. Council denies request to add officer to Monticello police department Monticello councilmen and Paul heard in Barr, mayor pro-tetheir regularly scheduled meeting last Wednesday that Gaylen Schaugaard has submitted a figure of $3,160 for park maintenance fee, $250 to fill holes in the park and $720 for trimming park trees m, for MEMBER OF THE o Olavite Monticello, Ut Postage Paid at $7.50 in San Juan County $8.00 Elsewhere in United Super Generic Vitamins 2 at $6.99 NOW N. Main ss Per Year: SALE... 73 Second-cla- SUBSCRIPTION RATES HALF-PRIC- E lex Published every Thursday at Monticello, Utah 8453 5. Monticello, Utah 84535. Vitamins B-Comp- 480-40- 0) I. Adams J. Martin Publishers Tired of the flu? of the items taken from the Sahara uranium mine near Green River and mrmnrprl pact nf Mrintirplln. K. Barrv Dhoto Pictured are Two 14 9ooooooqcocgoooooooooooocoosoooo o Super o Vitamin E o Stress enough for one week - the San Juan Record Kay R. Johnson Monday thru Friday evening. The Bluff wrestlers came in second place in a dual meet with B landing, but the matches were the location of their new office in Old Palmer Construction Co. office in tiie laundromat building 678-21- ng; 1981. Police Chief Everett Johnson met with the council relative to appointment of a third man to the city police force. After much discussion, it was resolved that the department would continue as a 2 -- man force, with each man working six days per week. It was also agreed that a person could be basis. A rehired on a part-tim- e view of the force personnel needs was tentatively scheduled for three months. Councilman Hal Jensen made a motion to appoint Diane Jones, Jones, Dick Broderick, Kirk Helquist and Jim Griffin to act as K..C. a Board of Adjustment. The motion was seconded and passed. council received Jim The Hemphill and Bill Lemons, representatives of Empire Electric Company, supplier of energy to the city of Monticello. The men reviewed for the commission the accomplishments effected by the company since they took over the city power system in late summer of 1980. They noted that the had been upgraded, a new line built into town and the assignment of John Viles and John Ferrell as full-timaintenance men stationed in Monticello. sub-stati- on me The sewer ordinance was discussed and taken under |