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Show THE SAN JUAN RECORD Mixture of optimismpessimism The Monticello Chamber of Commerce heard a mixture of optimism and pessimism from Mayor Jack Young at its April 17 meeting. Young said if appears there will be culinary water for the year, but use of secondary water will be restricted. He said PTA project. The workshop is the city is experiencing good luck in old wells and drilling a new one. (See ng related article on water restrictions on page 1.) , Holly Tatnall and Sherry Redd presented a report on How to Run a Meeting, a Utah State University and LDS Church urges participation in political caucuses and elections The following is a statement from the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da-y Saints encourages eligible citizens in Utah and throughout the United States to participate in the political party caucuses (formerly called mass meetings in Utah) of their choice and to use their influence to elect good and capable men and women to positions of public trust. As iii the past, when such meetings are conducted on as they are on Mondays . April 30 in Utah this year we urge our members to hold their family home evenings as usual, but to schedule them in such a way as to permit family of voting age to participate in the caucuses. We the long Church policy of standing political neutrality and of not endorsing political candidates or parties in elections. The First Presidency includes President Ezra Taft Benson, world leader of the Church, and members his counselors, President Gordon B. Hinkley and President Thomas S. Monson. Water flowing into the Blanding culinary collection system increased by 400 house. According to the women, most meetings are run badly. They suggest the following: an gallons per minute after removal of an ice barrier at the intake tunnel at Indian Creek on Blue Mountain. Workers using a drill and a propane g torch worked over seven hours to break up the agenda with the purpose of each item clearly defined and, if possible, who will present the matter. Meetings should not be so long people get anxious to leave andor lose interest, the women said. If it appears a solution cannot be reached in reasonable time, a new meeting should be scheduled. Meeting activities should be summarized and people assigned to a weed-burnin- ice. Mayor Jim Shumway and councilman Keele Johnson discovered the blockage after hiking to the tunnel to assay water flow. They found run-of- f diverted by ice in a ditch h round leading to a concrete culvert. After breaking up the ice in the ditch, the men waited downhill for water to begin flowing through the culvert. Nothing happened. Investigating further, Shumway and Johnson found the culvert filled with ice. They returned the next day with six workers and a drill the 36-inc- project reminded what is personal abuse anonymous program, said she knows from personal experience and work with local people that a center is needed. Rage 3 Ice barrier diverts water available through the county extension office situated on the second floor of the county court expected of them, the women said. Tracy Perry of Monticello asked the chamber for support of her efforts to secure federal funding to establish a victims assistance center in Monticello. Perry, who coordinates a local Wednesday April '25, '1990 ' city uses to bore under roadways when making service connections. The drill broke 15 feet into the ice. A propane weed burning torch was then used to heat the culvert. After long hours a trickle of water at the down side of the culvert turned into a torrent. The culvert disgorged chunks, slivers and blocks of jagged ice. Philip Palmer, city engineer, later called it a thrilling sight. He said inflow into the culinary system increased almost immediately, rising from about 1,000 gallons per minute to about 1,400 gallons per minute in less than three days. City officials extend thanks to the U.S. Forest Service for allowing the county to push snow off the road leading to the tunnel intake and to the county for providing the equipment and operator to push the snow. The ice removal crew consisted of Mayor Shumway and his son Mike, Councilman Keele Johnson, City Engineer Philip Palmer, City General Services Director Jeff Black and his son Casey, and Todd Hurst and Bernal Bradford of the county road department. v Crowds at scene of fire cause of threat for citations in future A fire apparently started by May 1 through i May 5 i Make your plans now and join us for this gala event 1 Friday, May 4 FUN AT EDGE OF CEDARS MUSEUM The resutling problems STATE PARK ft PRIZES AND TR0PHYS To enter Call (SOI) . : (801) 678'-295- 678-282- 3 9 $100 Entry Fee 8 a.m. OPEN HOUSE to closing No 6 p.m. Ice Cream Social Fun-tim- Friday, April 27 Entry Deadline - Saturday, May 5 Thursday, May 3 . 3 Free Hospitality Seminars at Edge of Cedars 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Come and leam how prompted Chief of Police Tom Austin to initiate a policy that, in the future,, will mean admission charge Dutch Oven Cooking Contest e Horseshoe Pitching children playing with matches destroyed two house trailers and a bam in Blanding. A third house trailer was heat damaged. The blaze originated in the barn about 2:15 p.m. on Sunday, April 15, and quickly spread to a nearby trailer park. A large crowd of spectators hindered efforts of firemen to contain the blaze with motorists cruising the area repeatedly running over fire hoses. issuance of citations to people who interfere with fire fighting i m a efforts. People at the scene - on Sunday were not only in a dangerous situation, they were a hazard to each other and to the firemen. We couldnt keep the crowd back, Austin said. Propane' tanks at the trailer park posed a threat to the fire fighters, to emergency medical technicians at the scene, and to the crowd of thrill seekers. It took about two and one-hahours to bring the fire under control. Hay and feed stored in the bam went up in flames. Philip Palmer, owner of the bam, said the hay and feed belonged to his son who is raising livestock in a program. The animals were in a field outside city limits when the bam burned. Occupants of trailer homes destroyed by the fire are Byron and Valencia Tate and family, and Mary Ann Begay and family. The Tates trailer burned to the ground after it caught fire when the safety valve blew on a nearby propane tank. Two children were whisked from the bath tub at the Tate trailer, but the fire spread so quickly there was no time to save any of the contents. lf 4-- H you can be a goodwill ambassador for Blanding 3 During Happy Birthday Blanding Week the Tourist Information Trailer will be spruced up and made ready for opening The Blanding Chamber of Commerce and the Blanding business community are proud to sponsor a Birthday Party for the wonderful town in which we live. FULL TIME PUMPING SERVICE Septic Tanks Portable Toilets Wesley Roberts |