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Show values went up through the late 70s and early 80s, you also know they have declined since. It is important for the assessor to recognize that fact and be willing and qualified to change the tax value as those changes occur. We need a person in that office who has the strength and integrity to raise and lower tax values as. needed, without depending on outside people to place or approve those values for us. Whenever we have to ask for help from outside our county, it costs the taxpayers. It also is important to have commissioenrs who know that they are the supervisors of county affairs. Generally, that For assessor, commissioner Vote Lou Ann, Ike! To the Editor: 'As election time nears, we to hear all of the claims, get accomplishments, and promises of those running for office. It becomes our privilege to decide which of these people we want to have, but many times we do not understand what is required in order for all of these offices to function properly. Because I spent 12 years with Juab County, I have some idea of what is needed in county office. In the assessors office, it is important to understand and recognize market value and its relationship to taxable value. Just as you know the property . ' Good Brough's not up for election means setting policy and budgets for the various departments and guiding our relationship with other counties and has wasted the tax- state agencies. Daily affairs of Brough payers money on unnecessary the county are to be handled by audits, lawsuits, and investiga- the department heads, not tions. I only regret its not his term coming up for The people of the county Chris Bowles should use their votes as best Nephi they can. I support people 1 She's embarrassed To the Editor: I am sure I am not alone on the issue of being sick and tired of reading the weeklly letters of Richard Brough and his niece. They do nothing more than continually run down our law en- forcement, county s. com-issioner- attorney, believe in. I have worked with residents. LouAnn and Ike and I support year s team will be able to fight Tom Fowkes through many of these problems Mona because of this experience. them. So should county We do thank our loyal supporters and great coaches. In spite of our record, it was a good year, and all was not lost. Kasey Wright Brent Wallace Bryant Yates To the Editor: Another question asked was Justin Blackett The question was asked in The why we cant win. There is no JHS football team Captains, s what good can come reason we cant win, but we do out of a losing football program, have some disadvantages. In our opinion, there are a lot Maybe the biggest disadvan-o- f I like it very much good things that can come tage was not having a little-froathletics even a losing league football program while we were in middle school. There program. Win or lose Football gives values Times-New- m Football teaches you skills that will help you succeed in later life. You learn how to work with other .people to reach a goal. Even when you fall short of your goals, you learn to pick yourself up and go at it again, This years team learned this well. When everybody had given up hope on them, they never quit In addition, great friend- ships between players and with the coaches grow out of the ex-perience of playing football even on a losing team. . other commissioners, or anyone else who doesnt agree with Brough on trying to discredit or From prove corruption in our law enforcement. I was in attendance at the last commission meeting and have been at least once a month over the last several months. I listen- with the only string attached priority was high and funding ed to the auditors give the that there were five pages of was a problem, but the mill levy advertisements in each one? still failed to pass! Lets be of on page two Channel their audit the report disposition of assets seized in cases. I think the reason the press chose not to dwell on the few small negative aspects of that report was because the auditors didnt dwell on them at the meeting. drug-relate- d The auditors were basically positive with their report findings. On another occasion at commission meeting, my husband and I were truly embarassed to have Richard Brough as a representative of Juab County. We were appalled at the way he flew off on a temper tantrum when the state director of public safety, his assistant, and the Utah Highway Patrol colonel came to meet with the PROGRESS donations, business promotions, and free enterprise. ! CHANGE. i Have you noticed the new scoreboard on the football field? Did you feel a bit thirstier this year while watching the football games? Perhaps if you did, its 3 Times-New- s Times-New- Please turn to page 5 & . . if I $5,000 scoreboard in exchange for having the school sell only Pepsi products. Still, when I dont want a drink, I dont buy one even though the scoreboard sits on our field. Im delighted, however, to know that if I do purchase a pop, perhaps a portion of my paltry 50 cents is con-- , tributing to the contentment of ; the crowd because they can now -I scan the score. Janet Sutorius Leysn. Vote for White, The only choice on Commissioner "B1 Experienced in Leadership, and making decisions. r Paid political advertisement by Candidate Nephi, Utah October 31, 1990 V I , ' ' - : . lA.it Re-ele- ct . Happy 16th Birthday to my very best friend, and great Guppie impersonator. Weve been best friends since the very beginning, and well be best friends to the very end. From your frjend The Top Half of Jm 1r b 4 The Guppie c Democrat Law Enforcement is my 3 chosen profession Concerned about the county we live in QUALIFICATIONS 10 12 years Juab County Sheriff 6 years Juab Colinty Deputy Sheriff 4 years Director Juab County Alcohol & Drug Program 2 years Chief Criminal Investigator Certified education background by Utah Police , l'--: Academy Graduate FBI National Academy Graduated National Sheriffs Institute Courses, seminars and refresher courses at Weber State College, Utah State University, Laramie County Community College, Barstow College, University of Utah. : Member: Utah Sheriffs Association Utah Association of Counties National Search & Rescue Association Juab County Search & Rescue Units Utah Peace Officers Association . Awards for: Utah Sheriffs Association. Distinguished Service, Outstanding service, Board of Directors, Utah Peace Officers Association. Outstanding contributions, Drug Enforcement Administration. United States Department of Justice, Certificate of Appreciation, for support of Guard & Reserve Units. United States Department of Defense, Honorary Life Membership. Distinguished Service to Children and Youth, Utah Congress of Parents and Teachers. Executive Award of Merit, Utah State Department of Public Safety. Vice-preside- jcards froa slides or prints slightly higher Kimo's Kcmsra 123 South Main - Nephi, Utah Expires 1 12190 WVl' i I l ri i 7 nt, Psirl Political Advertisement hv Committee to Re-ele- ct 1 To the Editor: I just read the article in last s weeks edition of The about the Channel 1 proposal. I am a former student at Juab High School and a present student at Pineview High School in St. George. I feel the Channel 1 program is a great asset to Pineview. It not only keeps the students up to date on current issues in the world, but the commercials also you agree with me that a change is needed in the direction of the Juab County Commission, need your vote." "As your Democratic Candidate, if elected, I will work toward making changes to make Juab County a place you can be proud to live in and call your home." . . because Pepsi donated the The t Channel VARD WHITE Is a vote for realistic. The school district needs all the help it can get from government grants, private ' little-leagu- A Vote for 1 . WHAT WOULD HAPPEN? First of all, the school district would save thousands of dollars in textbook expenses each year. Perhaps the classload per teacher could be reduced by diverting textbook money to additional staff. Students, then, might be able to receive more individual instruction and would learn more. Taxes could be lowered. Granted, the students might glance through the pictures in the advertisements, but on the other hand, they probably soon would ignore them. The PTA suggested that the district look for alternative news programs. They indicated that if funding were a problem but priority was high the money could be found. But remember! A short time ago, e is a program going could lead to future on now-thasuccess. Another problem is the overall community support for the football program. Many townspeople dont come out to the games. Those who do often are very critical of the team, Even JHS students say we cant win. Were only Juab, they say. These attitudes put the program at a great disadvantage, Life is not a bed of roses and you get dealt some hard knocks, but we feel the members of this Sheriff Carter. LuWavne Walker . chairman |
