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Show - on both fronts Enlisted in the service It was a Monday evening unique. Everyone from San Juan County who has a loved one in the service can tell similar stories. The Blanding Seventh LDS when I drove past the home of Holly Walker in Blanding. Her family was not at home, but another family was. Ward Young Women delivered meals to all the servicemens families one evening. While Barry THE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday, May 14, 2003 plane ticket, rental car and motel fare was paid for by the Bartons: Joe and Carol, and Brit and Nan. Lynn and Carol to you, too. On one particularly difficult day, an encouraging letter from Leonard Hurst made all Lee graciously slipped in meal the difference, letting Benjamin know someone from home was thinking of him. This past weekend, the family support group for the 1457th gathered to assemble and wrap care packages for every soldier in the unit. Businesses and individuals have donated toward this effort. The support group hopes to send care packages every other month, as long as the unit is deployed. Items for future shipments are welcomed and may be dropped off at the armory between 8:30 and noon money. James Curtis of Monticello has been deployed twice in the past year. He has now returned to Utah, but is still on and Laurie Natalie Whatcotts husband Simpson has been deployed, their home was sold and neighbors asactive duty. His wife, Colette, sisted her and her young chiland their four children under dren in a move. the age of nine, have also had Although Jessie Macdonald many acts of kindness perrecently suffered a debilitating formed, not the least when Sanford Randall helped with stroke, she has made encouraging phone calls to wives of a Pinewood Derby car. The war in Iraq may essenservicemen, who love the comfort of an uplifting visit. tially be over, but the war beSomeone paid Sherri tween good and evil continues. Cochrans utility bill one In the military, where ones month, and her car was fixed comrades are predetermined, by another good neighbor. I personal struggles can be inhave been amazed at the many tensified. Eighteen-year-olPrivate expressions of caring, Sherri says, people have been so Benjamin Winder has had some difficult days being the thoughtful and good to us. While the 1457th was stayoungest of his platoon and, tioned at Ft. Lewis, Washingconsequently, the target of ton, many families traveled far practical jokes. He was told by to visit. Lisa Carr would not some with whom he associates, Weve corrupted better men have been able to go except for the generosity of others. Her than you Winder, and well get and their four children, were all busy doing yard work at Hollys house. Hollys husband, Staff Sergeant Will Walker, is with the 1457th Engineer Battalion, presently stationed at Camp Virginia in Kuwait, and soon to be moving into Iraq. While her husband is gone, Holly wages a daily battle on the home front, trying to keep up with four children, ages one to eight. She is very appreciative of the many kindnesses shown to her family, like neighbors who offer to babysit and Craig Stanley offering to deliver groceries to her home. Hollys experiences are not non-perishab- pageant seeks contestants Once Attention girls again it is time for the Miss San Juan County Pageant and all eligible women are encourgaed to sign up now. There is no charge to register. The registration deadline is May 31 before noon, with the pageant on June 7 at 7 p.m. at 17-2- le sun- 2-- 17-2- 4 C CO 1457 ECB 09366 E super Saturday one day only, Saturday, May 17 summer '03 587-254- 8 Stubbs at or ext. 166. 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There will be awards and scholarship money for pageant winners. The pageant is open to all single year old female San Juan County residents. The Miss San Juan Pageant is only three steps away from the Miss America Pageant. Miss San Juan will compete at the Miss Utah State Fair and if she wins there, she will then compete in the Miss Utah Pageant. To sign up, call Sandy Freeor Sylvia stone at ldier) APO-A- 4! Monticello High School. The theme for the 2003 pageant is Proud and Free in 2003, so come join the pageant for a week of fun and new experiences. There will be chances to learn a new dance, make new friends, share your talents, and enjoy makeup and hair workshops. Contestants for must be available June screen, magazines, stationery, audio or videotapes. Anything from home would be a blessing to them! Also, mail may be sent to: (Individuals name or So- d Page 5 Miss San Juan on weekdays. 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