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Show Charge of negligence unfounded A policeman who failed to clear a Blanding street for a Life Flight helicopter landing did nothing wrong. In fact, the officer was ordered not to clear the street. Mike Halliday, Blanding police chief, explained the WILLIAM L. SCHULTZ Attorney at Law 233 B S. Main Monticello 587-280- 8 Criminal Law Civil DomesticDivorce Personal Injury Thursdays or call our 9-- 5 Moab Office for Appointment 4 259-59- 1 situation to city council this He said past week. although Life Flight has, on occasion, used a street near Four Corners Care Center as a helipad, a recent ad- ministration decision changed that. The change means that Life Flight patients are transported by ambulance to the airport and then flown out. Halliday thinks his officer has been subject to inappropriate comments because people do not understand current policy at the health care center. In another matter, College of Eastern Utah art instructor RuthEllen Pollan told council about plans to construct a CEU Community Art Gallery. Pollan displayed examples of work by local artists that are being used by Bula, a sportswear company headquartered in Colorado. Pollan said the Utah Art Foundation has advanced $6,000 toward construction of the art gallery. Pollan asked for time during the May 24 council meeting to elaborate on plans for the art gallery. Larry Isaac, who has resigned as administrator of the Utah Navajo Trust Fund, bid farewell to council. The council thanked Isaac for his contribution during his tenure, espe- cially in the field of health care. Council will write a letter expressing their ap- preciation to Isaac. In other business, council gave $500 to help underwrite the 1994 Special Olympics in Blanding and scheduled a budget work session for 5 p.m. on May 24, and a public hearing on the budget for 8 p.m. on May 24. Softball tourney A Memorial Day softball tournament slow pitch will be held in Blanding May 27 and 28. The entry deadline is May 20. For more information or to enter, call Dennis Jones at San Juan High School 678-130- 0. THE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday May 18, 1994 and Crofts 15 people of voter registration agents told county commissioners on Monday that the pioneer cemetery in Bluff should be preserved. Speaking for the group, Eugene Foushee said there is widespread interest in preserving cemetery hill. for approval. Primary elections are June 28. People may register in person at the county courthouse or at chapter houses on June 21, 22 and 23. Proposed grazing laws will be reviewed at the BLM San Juan resource office in Monticello. Kate Kitchell, San Juan Resource Area manager, said an open house is set for Tuesday, Approximately Skip Langey of Indiana is reportedly organizing a benevolent foundation to help preserve the cemetery. Langey has purchased property near the cemetery. It is generally accepted that a great Kiva from a prehistoric culture is on the property. Foushee said an onsite meeting is scheduled for July 6. At that time, the foundation will announce its intentions. However, one thing the foundation hopes to do is find land suitable for a land trade with the Simpson family, which owns part of the cemetery. system came from a law suit in Salt Lake County. In the suit, inmates claimed they were being overcharged for phone service. Gail Northern, county clerk, presented the names in the in be Monticello may City government farming business, as it were. the city lagoons and that the city may employ goats to eat the surrounding underbrush. It is hoped that the fish and goats, if used, will help cut Silversmith 4 and older, and decided to let Edward Tapaha, county liaison with the Navajo Tribe, use a pickup truck seized in a drug bust by the sheriffs office as his official county vehicle. in property belonging to Pete Steele, -l- earned that the state has made bid assistance available so local dealers may sell the city a truck at state prices, --heard from Sue Morrell, a volunteer fund raiser, that a second rummage sale will be held July 9 to raise money for the annual July 24 fireworks display, and, --after that discussion, agreed a plan is needed to correct storm drainage problems in the city. Monticello - Utah Audio and Video Books Great on long trips Lonesome Dove Rush Limbaugh Tony Hellerman Ext. 161 Ext. 116 Drums Children of All Nations Company com- learned of on FOOD STOCKS 0 727-320- In other business, Good Selection of Current Best Sellers Pow-Wo- w 1 legislation. Carp and goats may work for city Q- 678-220- Additionally, the Utah State University Extension Office in Monticello has scheduled a meeting tomorrow (Thursday, May 19) on the same subject. Thrust of the meeting will be on how to make meaningful comments on proposed grazing years May 28 - 29 - 30 WHEN: Memorial Day Weekend WHERE: Maire Ogden's Dry Valley, Utah Canyonlands National Park Needles turn off (3 Miles off Hiway 191 on IIiway 211) TIME: 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. $1.00 Children (14 & under) ADMISSION: $2.00 Adults EVENTS: Southwest Arts and Crafts - Concessions Invited Booth Spaces $ 15.00 - $20.00 Art Show - College of Eastern Utah San Juan Center Authentic Food Indian - Hispanic Bar-B-Saturday May 28 587-230- in Moab. fair. maintenance costs for the city water system. In other business, the city honored a zoning request to allow a mobile home on 678-220- public hearing on proposed grazing legislation is scheduled for Wednesday, June 8, beginning at 9 a.m. at Star Hall A missioners the job training programs for low income people 55 vegetation - May 28 Country Western Entertainment Saturday D.L. Knight Country Rock 5:00 - p.m. 9:00 p.m. - Song and Dance- - May 28, 29, 30 Indian Dancers Blue Creek Singers - Daily Afternoon Performances Information: Folk Music - Hedgehoop - Bluff Clothing (801) Southwest Sue Halliday Pottery Romero (801) Karolyn Kachinas Basket Making LaPricl Naliai (801) Wow Herrera (801) Jenae Regalia Pow Rug Weaving May 24, from 3 to 7 p.m. Commissioners approved new phone service for jail The approval inmates. came only after the county attorney confirmed that rates for the new system are Council learned at the May 11 meeting that carp soon may be eating the sterol Page 7 Group comes forward to endorse preservation of Bluff cemetery Impetus for the new phone Arts -- Charlotte's Web Fried Green Tomatoes It Doesn't take a Hero by Norman Schwarzkopf New Shipment of Rahal Vs Sunglasses HERE TO SERVE YOU "V |
