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Show THE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday Youre in Charge at MES on February cal or sexual abuse that occurs Violence is a way of life for many families. The first family described in the Bible experienced violence as brother turned between family members. In recent years, the state of Utah has strengthened laws relating to the prosecution of abusers and the protection of those being abused. In Monticello, a safe house has been established to protect, and shelter victims of abuse. Over 6,000 cases of child abuse or neglect are reported in our state each year, with more than 2,000 cases verified as needing Protective Services intervention. It is estimated that between 75 and 90 percent of all cases of child abuse go unreported. The social costs of abuse are significant. For example, abused children are 10 times more likely to become delinquent or end up in prison as adults than are ed children. Family violence is any physi- - Hospital honoring department of month San Juan Hospital will honor different departments during the coming year as Departments of the Month. For January and February, the operating room team and central supply are honored. These have fine, able departments of whom are all members staffs, a good and have trained well working relationship with the doctors. Both of these departments receive excellent recommendations from certifying offices such as the Joint Commission on of Hospitals. We are proud of the following people who put in many extra hours and are on call day and Connie Whipple, anenight; Vera Hazelton, RN; sthetist; Norma Hobbs, RN; Kitty Wood, Lisa Wright, RN; Julie RN; Bronson, LPN (all of whom are operating room nurses); Helen Wight, central supply supervisor; Maude Buck and Erma Leavitt, central supply aides. non-abus- On February 1, the P. T. A. and Social Services will present the You re in Charge program to the children at Monticello El-e- m entary. This program teaches children that they have certain personal rights. They learn that no one has the right to touch them inappropriately. There will be a meeting at the high school for all concerned parents on January 30 at 7 p.m. For more information contact your, local community social ser- Ac-credia- tion vices office. First Baptist Church KUTA 790 Mon.-Fr- i. Sunday 186-mile-l- Right now, the Burr ferry is 245 tons of steel and accessories inSaltLake being It represents the fond City. ambitions of those who yearn to open the states southern counties to more tourist traffic. Following a scheduled May 4 christening ceremony, the ferry will save up to 130 road miles for visitors to either Bullfrog or Halls Crossing marinas who are bound for destinations beyond opposite pre-assemb- led 7 shores. Capacity of the John Atlantic Burr is two busses, eight cars and 150 passengers if most passengers remain seated in their vehicles. Its route will take about 20 minutes to negotiate, with fees estimated at $1 per passenger, $5-per car and $25-$per bus. Behind the ferrys name is another dream of many improving a wilderness road named after pioneer Utah rancher John Atlantic Burr, born in 1846 aboard 3.1-m- ile $7 35 p.m. Utah Travel Councils Approp nations 7 1985-- 86 Jan- Sub-commi- ttee that afternoon at 2 p.m. Also on the Boards agenda is a discussion of plans for the upcoming Utah Tourism Conference, sche1985 at duled for March 6, the Salt Lake Sheraton Hotel and 24-2- Towers. The public is welcome to tend the meeting. with plaskolite Acrylic Safety Glazing You You being at- 1. Ramp completion date is tied to an expected March low water mark, which may extend into April. Sheriff protests shift in commission duties Two letters from San Juan without inviting that official to County Sheriff Rigby Wright in which the sheriff objected to transfer of county law enforcement jurisdiction from Commissioner Ken Bailey to Commis-?ion- er Calvin Black received comment at the Monday meeting of county commissioners. In the first letter Sheriff that he feels Black stated Wright has personal antagonism for the sheriffs office. In the second letter, Wright objected to public discussion in the county commission meeting of the operation of an elected officials department attend the meeting. reBlack Commissioner that be letters quested Wrights entered into the minutes, stating .that if there is antagnoism, it must be on the part of the Black said that his sheriff. only interest is to see that the sheriffs office provides the county commission with the reports needed to evaluate department operations. Black said that the county commission has an obligation to discuss problems of public concern when such prob- lems arise. Nineteen at hearing say no to pay increase from Page 1 ) Canyonlands park, received a check from the federal government in the amount of $50,482 representing a 50 per- cent contribution for energy saving measures instituted at the San Juan Hospital in 1984, heard a recommendation from the county attorney that the commission accept an offer by San Juan Foundation for the Higher Education to pay tax arrearages to the middle of 1982 on the Gibbons home now used by the San Juan Center of Higher Education as classrooms, and forgave the tax exempt Foundation approximately $1,300 in current taxes, learned that Rayburn Jack, San Juan Health Care Services administrator, will be the new EMT supervisor, and each EMT chapter will be represented on the EMT board, heard that per a request from the governor, Commissioner Calvin Black will submit acon-ci- se statement of the county position on Project Bold, and that Black will meet with the and the Governors governor Nuclear Waste Policy Group on appointments to that group, and agreed to announce a decision on a proposed Bluff service district on January 28. Broncos beat Bucks by Colleen Richardson The San Juan Broncos defeated last Frithe Lady Bucks 46-day. The Bucks came out the first quarter with a killer instinct and a hot hand. Monticello led 17 to 8 before San Juan dug in. the Broncos were By half-tim- e, down by only one point. The third 38 quarter saw fairly even scoring, need money. but in the final quarter, Monticello hit a cold spell in shooting and lost the game. Leading scorer was TavaHatch 16 points, 12 of which were earned in the first quarter. Stephanie Dickemore, with 8 points, played her best game of the year. Debbie Lora had 6 points. Monticello JV lost to San Juan with repay as promised. Stop in and see how simple Stop broken glass injuries and improve door insulation, too! at Mark Steel pre-fitt- ed in Salt Lake City. The boat be dismantled and will then shipped to Bullfrog Marina by truck convoy about Feb. 1. Final assembly is expected by April Simple, isnt it. door and window glass? Replace it once with Acrylic Safety Glazing and be done! 28-4- it really is. 0. The Lady Bucks next game is with East Carbon this weekend. MARKETS Wheat ll 4.75 $15.00 $ Beans FIRST WESTIRN NATIONAL SANK safety to State conforms Glazing Safety acrylic Laws. And it seals out winter's cold and summer's heat more effectively than ordinary glass. uLD OaDtoDD OUR PEOPLE CARE. It s our policy... It s our promise. mm LENDER Home Center Blanding 191 162 N. Blanding Hwy. MOn-F- ri 7am-6p- 678-223- Sat 8 m Moab 6 am-- 5 259-596- pm 1 Monticello 587-221- 8 Member Blanding . F.D.I.C. 678-324- 1 "t A t V 5 Powells five marinas. Parts of the ferry are now 69-m- ile We loan you money. Why keep replacing broken easy-to-insta- Boulder to Paving the on which imBullfrog trail provements are already underway will also shorten east-we- st traffic (about 110 miles between Los Angeles and Bullfrog, for example). More than the State of Utah involved in launching the is John Atlantic Burr. Approaches and ramps are being provided by the National Park Service and the ferry will be run by ( Continued Travel Council meets January 25 The Travel Councils budget request, which asks for a 53 percent increase, will be reviewed by the Legislative Joint Protect your family plaskolite's - Page Del E. Webb Recreational Prowhich operates Lake perties a ship somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean. 100-foot-l- ong uary 25, at 9 a.m., in the Wyoming Room of the Little AmericaHoteL Creek p.m. Bible fellowship Lift For Living 7:05 a.m. 8 a.m. At Home With The Bible Thursday dy missioners meets Friday, 10 a.m. 11a.m. & 5 p.m. Worship Montezuma Creek Mission 7 p.m. ma ed, budget will be the main topic when the UTC Board of Com- Bible study Bluff-Montezu- long-await- (UTC) request for its Invites you for Bible study Worship Fellowship Wednesday Prayer and Bible study The ferry is coming! ocean-sturThe John Atlantic Burr will begin churning Lake Powell waters in early May, connecting marinas on opposite shores midLake way up the powell. The 157 S. 300 W. Blanding, Utah Sunday 23, 1985 Ferry, John Atlantic Burr, should be operational in early May 1 by Steve Macfarlane against brother. January . it ' VA.f t JJ? i lJ t . . V "aa.V.C Vv. |