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Show THE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday, March 31, 1999 - Page 7 Land, building transfer may lead to expanded services in Monument Valley five Negotiations are underway in what could be an exciting new development in the health care opportunities in Monument Valley. result of ongoing acres of land facility for and a tax credit for the difference. No cash would be required to complete the transaction. Cleal Bradford, San Juan gotiations between the Health Health Care Services Board Care District and the owner of member who is handling much Adventist ofthe preliminary negotiation, the old Seventh-da- y hospital facility at Gouldings, says that while the interior the Health Care District may needs work, the structure is sound. With an extensive rereceive the entire existing hosfor cash. no modeling, the building may pital facility Steve Simpson, the attorney become a brand new clinic, for the RGJ Corporation, the with additional space that owners of the facility, said that could be used by other organiRGJ is willing to exchange the zations, including Utah State As a ne- WANT TO START OR EXPAND YOUR OWN BUSINESS? MONEY IS AVAILABLE FOR SAN JUAN COUNTY RESIDENTS Susan or Peggy at 1 ext.375, or Virgil at Call 587-323- 5, 678-220- Dennis at 637-544- 4 University, the San Juan County Sheriffs department, San Juan Counseling, and other entities. San Juan Health Care Services is currently running a clinic in the valley in a portion of the facility that served for years as a hospital. The Seventh-day Adventists closed Monument Valley Hospital in 1995, and San Juan Health Care Services opened a clinic. Cleal Bradford referred to the possibility of the transfer as a tremendously exciting opportunity. However, Gary Holliday, representing the Oljato Chapter of Navajo Nation, threw some cold water on the process when he stated that the Oljato community is against the project. Holliday said they would rather develop their own facilities than use the old structure. medicine man and extensive remodeling may allay fears in the Oljato community of using the facility. The hospital property would include the hospital premises including the parking area. RGJ would claim a charitable contribution for the value exceeding any consideration received for the five acre tract. jfrom tije 60 years ago Merc ad: Giant City package of puffed wheat, 10 cents; bananas, 10 cents lb.; oranges and lemons, 29 cents a dozen; childrens dresses, 59 cents. Film fans throughout the United States receive one of the greatest thrills of their lives when they view Stage Coach, which was recently filmed in Monument Valley, starring Claire Trevor and John Wayne. 50 years ago Measurements taken at the Buckboard Flat show a new record for snow depth of 72.5 inches. The 19 year average is 45.3 inches. The Junior Prom, Stairway to the Stars is presented in the Holliday pointed out that one San Juan High School auditorium. Peggy Nielson is the chairof the major problems is the man, assisted by Leonard Hurst, DeLynn Black, Helen Nielson, Navajo aversion to places of Violate Stevens, Ora Helquist and Bert Palmer. death. Because of the previ40 years ago ous hospital, many local NaAEC hearing in Washington, D.C. from the return Delegates vajo residents would be hesitant to use the facility. He feeling that, even though no definite decision was received, the states that a better idea would hearing definitely helped Monticello citizens in their drive to keep the uranium mill open. be a more permanent structure than modular. 30 years ago Board president Roger Mayor Kenneth Bailey signs a contract with Utah Power and Atcitty asked if there may be Light, which calls for complete maintenance of the Monticello some possible steps to mitigate A most successful and delightful style show electric system. the problems associated with was presented by the members of the Tikonas Club. Among the cultural problems. the models are Mrs. Lisle Adams, whose ensemble consisted of Holliday agreed that a cer- a three piece suit in a pretty blue shade. Mrs. Kenneth Maughan emonial cleansing from a was smartly gowned in a red check ensemble. Red shoes, handbag and belt completed her outfit. Mrs. De Ann Porter modeled pink flowered pajamas with ruffles. 20 years ago Paul Jensen wins first place in the San Juan School District Loran St. Clair Spelling Bee. Tracey Tabet is second place. Monticello and Doug Wright, seniors at High, are among 200 outstanding students to compete for $5,000 in scholarships. 10 years ago Actions by a passing motorist results in the arrest of two men for spray painting Wilson Arch. Ed Scherick, manager of the BLM San Juan Resource office, said that to his knowledge, this is the first time anyone has been arrested for defacing rocks in southeastern Utah. Save time, money and hassles at tfie San Juan Record JrMonticellos Finest Location New homes and homesites located 12 block east of the new LDS Temple Mailing Services Comprehensive San Juan County Cists 1. superb location 2. all underground Reduced Postage utilities 3. 4. 5. 6. Printing styjarf For sale by owner with owner financing and no dosing costs. 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