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Show THE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday February 27, 1991 feel as old as Methusaleh. Some times I feel my age. When I became a grand- iT 02, f fW 'M icKloVyS 7 L i felt ten years than the years I younger claimed. Why shouldnt I? Here was this tiny bit of a mother, Twenty years ago had a most thrilling experience. I became a grandmother. There are those to whom such an experience offers no such thrill. If I remember correctly, their idea is that I I beautiful living doll which I could admire, love, and enjoy. I could be with her often enough to see the exciting a being grandmother development that would take makes them older. How place in her wonderful little could being a grandmother body and mind. Yet only in possibly make one older? If case of special need or a woman is 40 years old, be emergency, would I be reshe single, married, a quired to walk the floor with mother, or grandmother, her, or put up with her temshe is still 40 years old. per tantrums (should any I guess I believe in the old such transpire, of course). old Youre as Now those 20 years hae maxim, only Sometimes I flown, and Ive had another as you feel. 28OZa ACTIVITY BOTTLE I experience. will share an announcement. I, Grandma Quince, do hereby swear that on January 25, 1991, at 12:34 a.m. I became a to one great-grandmothe- r, 18.5-inc- h Caucasian male through the combined efforts of my granddaughter Cheyenne, and her duly wedded husband, Jaren, and that said male was delivered at St. Benedicts Hospital in Ogden, Utah, under the auspices of one Dr. Rodney and that this will be by the name of -1 i While Supplies Last QUANTITIES LIMITED 82 South Main 801-678-22- Blanding, Utah - 28 since I thus will be free to witness the growth and accomplishments of this delightful child. One further sworn declaration must be a part of this I solofficial document. emnly swear that watching a teenage grandson dis- cover that a baby is not just a baby despite his tiny body, but a highly developed human being with limitless potential for growth ami great-grandso- n known Zachary. 6 I do further swear that said Zachary is the handsomest, smartest, cuddliest, and best of babies. I do further solemnly swear that this testimony is true and free from bias or prejudice. May it also be known that I, Grandma Quince, am allowing one Grandpa Don, my duly wedded husband of 45 years, to share with me the honor of if he will show d due respect, interest and enthusiasm at each new sound andor accomplishment of said Zachary. I wish also to declare that the thrill of the birth of said male child has left me feeling ten years younger than my normal years. Further, I wish to state that the move of this manchild, with his parents back to our community, drops another ten The median age in Utah in 1987 was 25.70 years, the youngest in the United States. The birth rate in 1988 of 22 births per 1,000 population ranked Utah the highest in the nation. In 1982, the average lifetime of a Utah resident was 75.76 years, fourth longest in the United States. The foregoing are some of the facts revealed in a recent booklet - Utah Facts - published by the Utah Department of Community and Economic Development. Other facts: Utah is an urban state, ranking seventh in the nation. Fighty-fou- r percent of Utahs population in 1980 was urban. Utah household size in 1988 was 3.17 persons, the largest in the nation. Utah ranks eighth in the nation in the percent of per- - - Thats awesome! the observes tioned as he aforemenen- great-grandso- the hances immensely thrill of great-grandpar-enthoo- d. Dated this 20th day of February, 1991 at Blanding, Utah. (jrandnui Quince Signature of Sweareo sons completing four or more years of college - 19.9 percent. In 1987, Utahs high school graduation rate was 80.6 percent, tenth highest in the United States. In 1986, 94 percent of the Utah population 20 years of age or more were literate, the highest literacy rate in the nation. Hill Air Force base is the largest employer in Utah with 14,000 civilian employees. Thiokol Corporation is the largest private employer in Utah (excluding tional institutions.) educa- In 1989, Utah had 352 high technology firms employ- ing 36,797 people. Utahns enjoy a low cost of living and low housing costs. In 1990, a single- family, 1200-square-fo- ot home in Salt Lake City cost $85,243. A comparable home in Denver cost $106,908; in Phoenix, $96,457; and in Los Angeles, $111,099. Taking a U.S. average cost of living as 100, in the first quarter of 1990, Salt Lake City and Ogden ranked 92.9. Albuquerque ranked 99.1. week a.m to 8 p.m. KENNYS N Hiway 191 I further development. swear that to hear said teenage grandson declare, Highlighting Utah facts Youre Invited Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner 7 days a 11 Page Marriott, great-grand-parenthoo- 2207-24-0- years from my feelings, - Births Blanding Kendall and Shawna Shumway Boy ATTENTION: All CJ5, CJ7 & Wrangler Owners Commencing March will no 30, PAK-RAlonger be available at factory direct price. K CALL NOW, BEFORE ITS TOO LATE 801 -6- 78-3208 The Monticello Shorinji Kempo Karate class for children had their first test for advancement (8th Kyu) on February 7. They were tested by John Fogg of Moab, and did an excellent job. (Front row, to r) Ryan Redd, Todd Low, and Rebekah Wells. (Back row, to r) Christine Fluntwork, John Wells, Chris Wells, Ryan Low, and instructor (Sensai) Julia Loewecke. Courtesy photo I Micheal and Billina Badback Girl Scott and Wendy Meyer Girl I Jennifer Cantsee and Kern Dutchie Girl Terry and Margaret Benally Girl Joaquin and Carla Harris Boy Brenda Johnson Boy Genevieve Mitchell and Anthony Johnson Boy Christian Chapel 6412 Circle Drive, Morvticello Surafay Services 10 VSA am & 6 pm Wednesday fiible Study The Money Orders CircCc Personal Check 7 pm Little Church with a tleart .W. Cleveland , pastor |
