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Show ' I t 1.Q The SunNews. Wednesday. Dec. 4. 1991 Data for Utah's juvenile hunters Pioneer Flashbacks Quig Nielson The pipe organ in the Tabernacle on Temple Square in Salt Lake City is a marvel of world-famo- creativity. Joseph H. Ridges, a native of England who came to America from Australia in 1856 was selected by Brigham Young in theearly 1860s to build an organ for the built Tabernacle. Various specimens of wood were collected from the canyons of Utah and sent to It was finally decided Ridges. that the best wood was found in the hills around Parowan and Pine Valley, about 300 miles south of Salt Lake City. It was a fine grain of the white pine variety, free from knots without much pitch or gum. Thousands of feet of timber were required for the pipes. The timber yet-to-- 4 was sawed on the ground where the trees were cut then hauled to Salt Lake City by ox teams. It required 20 large wagons, each with three yoke of oxen drawing its load. Once the timber was in Salt Lake City another important necessity was glue. This was made from hundreds of cattle hides, as well as buffalo skins, by boiling the strips in large pots over a fire. Ridges, who had been sent to Boston in 1863 to familiarize himself with the latest techniques in organ building, acquired some parts of the organ in the east. Upon his return to Utah he began building the organ in January 1 866 with a crew of about 100 men. The organ was completed in October of 1867. Winter Coat Drive being held this holiday season i i i v. visual and verbal communication distance at all times for the purpose of advising and assisting. While hunting big game, a hunter between 14 and 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian the same way those under 14 must be accompanied. For other game or 6 protected wildlife, hunters need to be accompanied by an adult or person 21 or older while hunting. Hunting means to take or pursue any reptile, amphibian, bird or mammal byu any means. This includes any animal, and any means such as firearms, bows and arrows, BB guns, sticks, stones and even by hand. For any game animal a juvenile needs the proper licenses, tags, and permits as any other hunter needs. Those under age 12 are not permitted to hunt for any game animal 14-1- even when accompanied by a licensed adult. AL1 wild birds are protected from hunting. Utahs State Wildlife code says: It is unlawful for any person to take any birds not held in private ownership legally acquired or to rob or destroy any nest, egg or young of any bird, except as provided in proclamations of the Wildlife Board. 23-17- -2 traps, snares and raptors, or by lawfully registered bird damage chemical control for reasons of human health protection nuisance control or to control agriculture damage. The federal list of migratory birds includes almost everything from song birds to eagles. The only exceptions are the upland game birds which are protected by state law. It is unlawful for any person to shoot, shoot at, poison, kill, take, net, trap, ensnare, hunt or possess any birds or to rob or destroy any nest, egg, or young of any bird except as provided by Proclamation or Board action. However, European starlings, house sparrows, rock doves, magpies and crows may be taken by the following methods: firearms, nets, traps, with the exception of steel Fax New Subscription Rates In County $15 per year In Utah, but out of County $18 per year of Out State $21 per year Our Fax Number; 529-772- 7 The planet Pluto was discovered in 1930 by astronomer Clyde W. Tombaugh, working at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona. d. Barbara Scott Twirl Curtis, son of Leland and Jackie Curtis was baptized and confirmed a member of the LDS Church. He was presented with his Book of Mormon by the Bishopric. Wade and Ivanna Stowe enjoyed a Thanksgiving visit with their son, Kevin Stowe and his two sons. Tyler Colby, son of Michelle and Rosalie Colby, Adam Mason, son of Alan and Libby Mason; and Shad Huntsman, son of Lynn and Rhonda Huntsman, all were baptized and confirmed members of the LDS church and received their Books of Mormon. Welcome home to Elder Jason Nielsen. Elder Neilsen served in I I I J .9 the Tokyo Japan Mission and will report on his mission Sunday, December 8th in Aurora Second Ward. Mandy Shaw received her Young Woman of Promise award and medallion in the Personal Progress Program of the Young Womens Organization. Mandy is the daughter of Craig and Mary Shaw. Kent Larsen was released in Aurora First ward as a Scout Troop Committee member. Bob Hales was released as a Sunday School teacher. Delbert Lloyd was released as an advisor to the priest Quorum and sustained to be a Sunday School Teacher. Need a unique holiday gift for a special person? Are you struggling to find a unique holiday gift for that special someone? How about a set of license plates? Personalized license plates also known as vanity plates are becoming a popular gift idea (whether a new car is part of the gift or not. The giver may apply for the personalized plates using up to seven characters, pay the $50 manufacturing fee and pick them up by December 24. But theres a catch. Before the license plates may be picked up, the current plates and registration must be surrendered by the owner ed - We have a fantastic assortment of new woven dress prints an broadcloth solids! i 529-73- 60 Choose from 100 cotton and polycotton blends. 45 inch widths! While Supplies Last! 1991! December State Park pass may be just the gift guests, in the same private motor vehicle, access during the day to one specific park for 1992. IT sells for $25 and must be purchased at the park where the permit is to be used. The pass does not cover the overnight camping fee, or golf course fees at the three state parks which offer golfing. A brochure listing all 44 of Utahs State Parks, is available and might be nice to include with the permit. IT is free of charge at the Salt Lake and office, by phoning Discover the is called Utah! 538-722- Diversity. 2, savings! (Ii A Utah If theres a person on your Christmas list who enjoys boating, picnicking, sightseeing, or learning about Utahs unique history, a Utah State Park pass may be the ideal gift Passes will be available December 10, 1991. The Multiple Park PErmit allows the cardholder and up to seven guests, traveling in the same private motor vehicle access during the day to any of Utahs 44 state parks during 1992. It is available at any Utah State park, or the main office, 1636 West North Temple, SLC. and sells for $50. The Single Park Permit allows the cardholder and up to seven , Something For Everyone at an Unbelievable Price!!! and a $7 issuance fee must be paid. Personalized plates must be registered to a vehicle by the owner before the plates can be issued by the Tax Commissions Motor Vehicle Division. To assure delivery by December 24, applications and the $50 manufacturing fee must be received at the SaltLake County fairgrounds Motor Vehicle office by Friday, December 6. Personalized plate applications may be obtained from any Motor Vehicle office or by mail, by calling, toll free, 4-1- 0, GUNNISON THRIFTWAY 520 South Main - Gunnison T It At the Sajina Sun Office give from the bottom of their hearts. We encourage people to help the less fortunate in Utah stay warm and support this activity, he said. George Powell Kmart District manager, says Kmart is grateful for the opportunity to join forces with KSL and the Salvation Army to participate in the Spirit of the Nineties Coat Drive. We are hoping that through the support of our employees and customers we will be able to serve those that are less fortunate and help them have a warm holiday season. Average temperatures in the winter months in Utah range from 20 to 44 degrees. It is estimated that there are 4,000 homeless people and over 100,000 poverty-stricke- n people in Utah. Throughout the mont of December, KSL Television Channel Fives Spirit of the Nineties program, in conjunction with Kmart and the Salvation Army, is sponsoring a Winter Coat Drive to help those in need of coats this winter. Used, worn or unneeded coats can be donated at any Kmart store in Utah during the month of December. A special poster will mark the collection point at each store. Coats will be distributed by the Salvation Army to the needy this winter throughout all areas of the state, according to Major Russell Fritz, SL Basin Coordinator for the Salvation Army. He added that there are hundreds of men, women and children in Utah who are going to be cold this winter unless people r If you are one of Utahs many Juvenile hunters, you may be interested in the following information, explaining just what is and what is not legal for you to hunt - as well as licenses and permits needed, and when you need adult supervision. Juveniles can legally hunt upland game and migratory birds such as waterfowl and doves at age 12, and gig game if they turn age 14 during the year. They do need to have completed a Hunter education course before applying for a license. A person under the age of 12 is not permitted to hunt for protected wildlife except as provided by the wildlife board. This applies to a few nongame animals. Youth under 14 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian or other responsible person 12 years of age or older. This means the adult needs to be within both y |