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Show Sen. Hatch, governmental officials hold meeting in Nephi demanded of local governmental entities by both the state and federal governments. Many of these programs require large expenses by the local governments, but the state or federal governments are offering no funding. Peterson said new, stricter culinary water standards required by the federal government will pose a problem to cities, since many of them cannot afford to pay the increased cost of water testing. They are mandating that we take care of a problem without the funds, which means we are coming to a point where we will be running amuck of the law because of the funding, said Peterson. Several officials from Sanpete County voiced their concern concerning a poor working relationship they have with the Forest Service. Road work has not yet been done on canyon roads, which is a deterrent to attracting tourists to the area. The condition of the Skyline Drive, which connects Soldier Summit to Mayfield, was of the most concern. Also mentioned were the Fairview access routes and the refusal of the Forest Service to renew a permit for the Snowland Ski Lodge, which attracts up to 4,000 people to the area annually. Senator Orrin Hatch met in Nephi recently to discuss local problems. He met with governmental officials from Juab, Millard, Sanpete, Sevier, Wayne, and Piute counties. I am real pleased to see the local rubber plant operating, said Hatch, who described the process to reinstate it as a knock-dow- drag-ou- n, t affair over which he received a lot of criticism. Hatch also voiced his pleasure over the Six County Central Utah Health, Alcohol, and Drug Center. I want to pay tribute to you, Hatch told Don Tomkin-so- n of the mental health organization. You are so much less expensive than anyone else in the country, and w a use you as an example. Hatch announced that a $22,000 grant has been approved for use by the mental health organization in Millard County. The money will be used to assist workers who have been stressed mentally by the poor economic climate in agriculture. In response to questions concerning revenue sharing. Hatch said he did not foresee any change in the discontinuance of those funds. State Senator Cary Peterson told Hatch he foresees problems coming with some programs Gooseberry agriculture water rights were brought up by Mt. Pleasant Mayor Amoir Duel, who said that the five-yeagreement Mt. Pleasant has governing those rights has only two years to go. Sharon Matthews, an aide to Hatch, told Mayor Duel that Mt. Pleasants water claims seem clear and that there is a meeting being scheduled in the future to discuss those claims. The meeting will include Dee Hansen, state water engineer, and representatives of the Forest Service. May Peterson, Manti mayor, expressed appreciation for the siting of the new prison at Gunnison. It is like going through a large desert and then finally getting a drink of water, said Peterson. We really needed that for economic reasons, she said. Other items discussed were: When land and water conservation funds under the Udall Bill will be available. Hatch said ar those funds officially are dedicated, but have not yet been appropriated. Whether or not federal grazing fees will be raised. Hatch said he would look into that question, but urged Western farmers and ranchers to become better organized to hold then-owagainst the many special interest groups which control agriculture programs. What can be done to protect power generated by the Colorado River Storage Project for the use of small towns. That with the promotion in any way. federal power allocation currentThe facilities of the golf course ly is being challenged in a were made available to the four- lawsuit entered by Utah Power some free of charge. & Light Company, which wants a share of that power. That Hatch is opposed to an increase in the minimum wage, LEVAN WEATHER because it is his opinion that a Vem Mangelson, reporter raise ultimately will cause a decrease in jobs, an increase in inflation, and an increase in public aid. Foursome plays dawn to dusk to raise $500 for cancer society The Longest Day of Golf, held Aug. 26 at Canyon Hills Park golf course, raised over $500 in pledges and donations for the American Cancer Society. To raise the money, Dr. Nelson Jones, Curtis Jones, and Curt Hoaldridge, all of Nephi, and Randy Fisher of Provo played golf from sunup to sundown, and patrons made donations of so much per hole played. Charlene Pelton, president of the Juab Chapter of the everyone. 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