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Show 99 NB8411 .Jan 1 UTAH PRESS SBLTEtftKE Serving East luab County September A ASSOCIATION CITY UTBH 84111 Nice Place to Live! 7, 1988 September is library card signup month in Nephi City child a library card is a gift of Science. The national campaign to sign knowledge, discovery, and ima gift to last a up every child for a library card agination lifetime. began in 1987, following the A library card will give your release of First Lessons, a child the opportunity to explore report by U.S. Secretary of a vast selection of books and Education William J. Bennett. other materials available for In his. report, Bennett wrote, checkout at the library, and Children should belong to the owning a library card is a good public library. There is one way to teach a child responsibili-olde- r within striking distance of praca ty for the library items they tically everybody. Lets have a Lovell Mrs. continued, row, national campaign: every child The local campaign is part of should obtain a library card National Library Card Signup and use it. Month. It is sponsored by the The American Library AssocAmerican Library Association iation accepted Bennetts and the National Commission challenge and in 1987, launched on Libraries and Information a library card signup campaign. ''-'V?.' j(jf r The theme for the first year of the campaign was the message f. ' The Best Gift Youll Ever Give A Library Your Child sSfif J t Card. ' M K& ' .. W' As the campaign continues in 1988, the month of September latt r was chosen as the Provo house movers prepare to lift a Mona cabin prior to its trip to the Mona Pioneer Cemetery. The After steady growth in the level. library card signup month to cabin has been donated to the Daughters of Utah Pioneers. e equivalent state and serve as an annual reminder to past four decades, an effort to scale down the size of state and local employment in Utah climb- make sure all children have a local government has met some ed from 62,916 in 1976 to 80,007 library card as they enter or degree of success during the in 1986, an increase of 17,091 return to school. We know that weve reached past year, says the Utah Foun- over the decade. During this same period, state and many thousands of parents and dation. says Margaret E. According to the group, the local government employment children, ' A rose reducnation ALA was the of Chisholm, by state number president, who log cabin that once was the when Mr. Kay was 9 or 10 years rechink logs on the exterior of thorughout jobs in the launch the cabin. home of Oscar McConkie, old. ed by about 600, while the 16.1 percent. campaign helped local' Foundation analysts point the fall of 1987. We also know grandfather of LDS apostle and numberof He remembers the dtbih being The cabin will sit on a congovernment positions was pared out, however, that the major that we need to do more. Its not scholar Bruce E. McConkie, has rolled on floor at the cemetery and crete the of center We up logs faster besomewhat them to in been 300 the donated to the Daughters factor back by approximately up. sign enough because was a from then dirt what the cabin will be located street tween May 1987 and May 1988. growth of state and local must help young people of all of Utah Pioneers. location main street, it will be on Monas its a about original This is in contrast to the government employment in ages discover the library as a which is more than block and a half away. His folks more easily accessible to those The cabin, 6 period, which saw Utah is that Utahs population valuable source of information 100 the cabin to use as a wanting to visit. years old, was donated by employment grow by has been growing so much more throughout their lives, she con- Melvin and Myra Kay of Mona. purchasedThe cabin was placed granery. local 3 tinued. and 31 percent at the state Please turn to page It was moved Friday from the on a concrete floor and a hole lot where it has stood for more was made in the roof so grain than 60 years to a new home at could be dropped inside. A loft the Mona Pioneer Cemetery. It in the cabin also was removed. will stand beside a The cabin was moved this cabin already at the time by P.E. Valgardson House site. Movers of Provo. They placed it This is the second move for on steel beams and hauled it to A public survey conducted by city trees while 46 percent Nephi and see the community the cabin, said Mrs. Kay. It was the new site on a flatbed trailer. The bloodmobile from Nephi City to assess citizen con- would like better types and become a designated Tree City moved next to the Kay home As Ray and Bill Valgardson Utah Valley Regional USA. cern about the citys trees has varieties planted. lifted the cabin from its Medical Center will be in com- said inforPark believe the 69 valuable I the some following city percent provided resting place, it creaked, groanI U L. Cl I Nephi on Thursday, Sept. mation, says Boyd Park, Nephi provides adequate care to its ponents are being considered in ed, and popped, but remained in15. a 41 while dont. trees percent community establishing mayor. tact. Blood will be taken from I I lOjjfc? U lb LO 28 percent think removal of forestry program for Nephi. Park says the survey asked 4 to 8 p.m. at the Nephi The company took special Creation of an advisory i various questions about the dead or hazardous trees on city I TL. LDS Stake Center. move the ancient Precautons nUrSClclV planting and care of trees on property is important and citizen tree board to assist-- the SD63.K 1 Donors must be between a rein of lot f structure, in including administration city property and was done to another 69 percent think it is city 18 and 66 years old and in forestry program. help provide public comment for very important. Republican candidates for forcing. good health. They must be ora of tree insect or communithink 39 of a the development Drafting elected office will meet the city percent Moving the cabin created free from cold or flu sympdisease problems occurring in dinance to determine public tree public at a meeting to be held some unique challenges, said the ty forestry program in Nephi. toms. Donors should have Of the 36 surveys returned: city trees is important and 68 care policies. Thursday, Sept. 8. Valgardsons. The bottom log of a meal a few hours prior to an of Conducting 97 percent said that city percent think it is very imporinventory The event will begin at 7 p.m. the cabin, for example, was so All blood types donating. all on trees trees (located on city property, tant. growing public prop- in the county commission old that the Valgardsons used needed. are 88 percent think that the erty to determine management chambers at the Juab County the next log up to chain to the in city parks, and in city The demand for blood to asset an the are Courthouse. The public is in- steel beams before the cabin was cemeteries) dty is an important source of in- needs. at all hospitals is always formation on how to treat or moved. A hole was made in the Writing a community vited to attend. community. but especially durserious, Sen. Cary Peterson, Rep. Joe more sturdy log and the bottom forestry management master Only 37 percent are satisfied solve problems with summer months. the ing long-tershortand with owned trees. with the current number of dty or privately plan Moody; Commissioner Richard logs were tied to it. Blood is being used faster 80 percent of those surveyed management recommendations Brough, and commission canThe DUP plans to restore the trees while 63 percent would like is than it being supplied. would like a community forestry regarding city tree planting, didate Jack Robu will be in at- cabin by replacing the more trees planted in Nephi. Because blood is a door and windows, redoing the tendance. 65 percent like the quality of program to be established in maintenance, and removal. perishable product, there The meeting is sponsored by loft, and placing furniture inCity officials will be meeting needs to be a constant supwith forestry consultants who the Republican Womens Club. side. The DUP also plans to ply or a shortage will ochave been hired to develop the cur, say bloodmobile technical components of such a workers. program. Information from the survey and other future public comment will be used to help determine what components are Nephi Mayor Boyd Park has designated September as Library Card Signup Month in Nephi. Barbara Lovell of the Nephi Public Library invites all those who dont have library cards to come in to the library and get carded during September. Mrs. Lovell says library card holders must be 5 years of age or and must supply proof of residency (such as a driv- ers license, a utility bill, or other proof). In addition, library card applications for those 18 and under must include the sig- nature of a parent or guardian, Mrs. Lovell says giving a bor-are- T. Government worker numbers are down v.. r' J?-,- sv ... 't-- ' first-eve- Full-tim- Cabin donated, to DUP; moved to Mona Pioneer Cemetery 10-ye- ar non-scho- ol ' 1976-198- non-scho- ol Tree survey will help admini- sod-roofe- stration make urban forestry plan one-roo- I Bloodmobile to be in Nephi September 1 5 d m 60-ye- ar PAp nol j dty-owne- d m now-gon- e In school precinct No. 1 primary Vote is T uesday Residents of Juab School Districts Precinct No. 1 will vote in a primary election next Tuesday ch two of They wiU deade the three contenders for the school district seat will run m the November elections. Running for the post are Kar ren R. Newton, Dale B. Fowkes, and Bryce M. Lynn. Mrs. Newton is the incumbent. The top two vote getters will face each other in November. Precinct No. 1 covers the north end of Nephi, Mona, and county areas north of NephL Polling places will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Nephi tea who live north of 7th North will at the Juab County b. Court- - Mona residents will vote Voters who have not register- may do K today or tomorrow their ,ocal regi8tration dents may Mona register with Dorothy Neilsen. Nephi registration agents are Susan Painter, Nephi No. 1; Peggy Greenhalgh, Nephi No. 2; Ivan Tidwell, Nephi No. 3; and Elwood Hall, Nephi No. 4. chosen and developed. kArma PpmPn. I tarv7 Plans DaCK O Gnllml' Hipht The Mona Elementary School will hold Back to School night Wednesday, Sept 7 at 7 p.m. Those attending will meet in e room for a the session with the counschools cil. Following the initial meeting, patrons will be dismissed to meet with their children's teachers. Refreshments will be served multi-purpos- 16-min- parent-advisor- Following the primary election, voters may register with the county clerk until Oct. 8, and with their neighborhood registration agents on Nov. 1, 2, in the and 3. I multi-purpos- e y room. Feed testing van will be in Nephi Monday The Utah State University mation about the feed sample. NIR mobile feed testing unit The cost for running the will be in Juab County Monday, samples is $8 for grains, $10 for Sept. 12. hay, or $12 for silage. Discounts The unit will be at Jenkins are available for more than 10 Sales and Service from 10 a.m. samples run per year. to 4 p.m. It will be the last time "This machine provides a real the unit will be in Nephi this service for producers and buyers or sellers of feeds, says Blaine year. Near infrared analysis is a Jones, county Extension agent. method that compares in quali- He invites area feed producers ty with wet laboratory analysis, or buyers to bring in samples for but is a much faster process. A analysis. few minutes are spent preparing Information on sampling samples for analysis, but once techniques and feed analysis rethe sample is put in the quest forms are available from machine, the analysis is com- the Extension office. More inforpleted in a matter of seconds. A mation is available by calling computer printout gives infor- 623-179- 1. Nephi sth ward Scouts plan nnriip TUiiUlircHai DvJCiy IHv-JVI- I 1 The Scouts of the Nephi 5th LDS Ward will sponsor a showing of a movie concerning the space shuttle mission of Sen. Jake Gam. The movie will be shown Thursday, Sept. 8 at 7 p.m. at the 5th Ward church. The public is invited to attend. There is no admission charge, but donations received will go to help the ward meet its Scouting sustaining membership obligation. Refreshments will be served. |