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Show THE SAN JUAN RECORD Blanding runner sets new state record by Laura Shumway A Blanding high school student set a new running record the day after being discharged from a hospital. Tara Laws, San Juan High e race at junior, ran the the Brigham Young University Invitational in 11:28, breaking the record she set last year. Also, Laws came in first in the missing the state record by three seconds with a time of 2:23. Her first place finish in the mile run missed the two-mil- 800-mete- r, s, Superintendents at the three parks believe May 15 is an excellent day1 to promote the areas travel industry. Tourism state record by six seconds. Laws rounded out her performance by taking second in the It all happened on Friday, April 29. The next day at Park City, Tara took first in the She also ran in two relays. Laws, Jana Benally, Nedra Palmer and Doriene Barfuss took first in the medley relay. The Bronco team of Laws, Benally, Stephanie Singer and Kammy Pugh placed fifth in the second relay Laws ran. Tony Wojcik and Jerry Adams of Blanding teamed up with Darin Allred and Jennifer Leavitt of Monticello to take the scramble on Friday, May 7, at the San Juan Golf 400-mete- r. 800-mete- r. Shelly Hughes MHS tennis team takes region Gary Lyman has been on the rise over the past several years in southeastern Utah and continues to be an expanding industry in the area. The scenery of the Canyon Country continues to draw visitors from all over the world. In recent legislation pertaining to the collection of fees in national park areas, Congress asked that one day per year be set aside as a free day. The exact day is left to the park superintendent. Katrina Shumway For the eighth time in 11 years, the MHS tennis team claims the title of region champs. The competition was tough, the matches were close, and the boys had to play good tennis to win, said Coach Bill commenting on the held meet May 6 in Moab. Team standings in order of finish are: Monticello, Green River, Monument Valley and East Carbon. The win qualifies MHS for participation in the state 1A-2tourney on Friday, Steve Black Students honored Man-zanare- Shelly Hughes and Katrina Shumway have been chosen to represent San Juan High at Utah Girls State in Cedar City. Gary Lyman and Steve Black will represent San Juan High at Utah Boys State in Logan. These students were chosen by the faculty and will attend a seminar to learn about laws and government. Lyman and Black will also s, A May 13 at Timpview High School in Salt Lake City. Buckaroo tennis team members are: Dave Anderson, Mark Wikle, Jim Moore, Russell Long, Ron Terry, Zane Chart-rand- , Daniel Francom, Paul Walker and Dusty McDonald. Moore finished the season undefeated with an singles record. All players will be returning to play for MHS next one-wee-k attend Freedom Academy, sponsored by the Utah National Guard. 8-- 0 FRIGHTENING STATISTICS Recent studies show that lung cancer has surpassed breast cancer as the leading cancer killer among women. Learn from the American Cancer Society what you can do to reduce your risk of lung cancer. year. Manzanares expressed pride in the team. It took a lot of dedication and hard work to win the region title back. Even though we have a limited season in Monticello, tennis is an up and coming sport, Manzanares said. T You are Invited to a Wheeler Open House May 25 & 26 5 to 8 pm Roast Beef Buflet Door Prizes See Cats Century Line of Machines... Visit the Hands-O- n Demonstration Area While Supplies Last Gardening Hand Tool Set makes gardening a snap! Incl. '0 4-P- c. a hoe for breaking and loosening soil, rake with five curved teeth for aerating soil and a cultiweeder to cultivate or weed, plus a Snap-Loc- k handle for quick tool head replacement. 12-i- n. QUANTITIES LIMITED PARLEY REDD liMnirpliomiu VS MONTICELLO MERC - Page 13 Score of 64 takes 4 - player scramble Free day at canyon country parks Enjoy a free day at Canyon-landNatural Bridges, or Arches on Sunday May 15. In recognition of National Tourism week, May 15 through May 21, no entrance fee will be charged to visitors on that day. The free day is being offered to help promote the travel and tourism industry. Wednesday May 11, 1988 COkfiftfisn. 4 MACHINERY CQ flvOURCTBUJVaeALffl 21 st South Salt Lake City, Utah 84120 Phone (801)974-051- 1 4901 West Jf CATERPILLAR. CAT and 9 art trademarks of Caterpillar Inc Course. Their winning score for the match was 64. 18-ho- le A foursome comprised of Phyllis Ogden of Moab, and Gordon Clem Washburn, Walker and Rust Black of Monticello came in second with a total of 66. Coming in third, Bruce Royer of Blanding, Dale Maughan of Monticello, and Brenda Preston and Cecil Preston of Moab, took 67 strokes to complete the course. In a scramble each player in a foursome tees off. The team then decides which of the four balls to play. All members of the team then play from that position. This procedure continues throughout the game. The annual event is sponsored by the Monticello Stake Center. Bronco of the week Bronco of the week is Tracie Meyer, a senior at San Juan High. She has been active in sports throughout her high school career, and was a starter this year on both the varsity volleyball and basketball teams. Tracie is also active in track in the 100 hurdles and the long jump. She is the daughter of Bonnie and Stephen Meyer. Local youth will compete in shootout Being on target earned Richey Black of Monticello a trip to Indiantown Gap, Penn- sylvania. The young marksman will represent Utah as part of the junior team at the NRA North American Hunter Education Championship Match in July. His team members, ages 10 to 14, are: Crae William of Peoa; Dusty Butler of Salt Lake City; Joey Leslie of Cedar City; and, Troy Horton, of Taylorsville. The young people earned a spot on the junior team during the two-da- y Utah Hunter Education Championship held at the Lee Kay Center in Salt Lake City on April A record number of Utah boys and girls demonstrated their skills in archery, shotgun, .22 rifles, hunter ethics and outdoor survival at the competition. The Junior marksmen team also will compete in a meet at Hardware Ranch near Logan. 16-1- 7. |