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Show tftarrtifri8ii rnLiMirturnn iT'iginnrimni? niiMri wni f Volume 71 ) Price 50 Cents Wednesday, November 18, 1992 Number 46 Don't miss NSHS production of Broadway favorite "Camelot" All the glory and gallantry of knights in shining armor will come alive in Salina next week as North Sevier High School presents the Broadway musical "Camelot". Performances will be Thursday, Friday, and Saturday , November 19, 20 and 21 at 8 p.m. in the North Sevier High School auditorium. Tickets are $4 for adults, $2 for students, or $10 for a family. orchestra has been organized by A music associate Jay S. Christensen, production director, with school principal Larry Shumway as first chair trumpet. Drama directors are Ray Terry and EvaLynn HolL Jason Bosshardt and Wendy DeMille play the leading roles of King Arthur and Queen Guenevere, and Brandon Henry plays the French Knight, Lancelot du Lac. Rushel school-communi- ty Holt is set to play Merlin the magician, and Heather Edwards, the beautiful enchantress Morgan le Fey, while Scott Wilson will portray the evil Mordred. Laith Holt and Ann Bosshardt will be Pellinore and Nimue. include Lacie Rawlinson, Crystal Erickson, Maramee Abrams, Karyn Johnson, Amanda Stowe, Laura Stohel, Wendy Frame, Stacy Mythias, Marjorie Hampton, Racheal Martinez, Misty Johnson, and Cara Maple. Members of the show choir and drama club are also participating. Some of the songs in the musical are "The Simple Joys of Maidenhood," "I Wonder What the King is Doing Tonight," "Follow Me," and "If Ever I would Leave You." Student director is Rushel Holt and stage manager Lacie Rawlinson. Lades-in-waiti- Large crowd attends Aurora Public Hearing Cindy Andreason Last Thursday evening, Aurora residents met for the last time before the bond election to discuss the proposed sewer project. The meeting was moved to the LDS Church Cultural Hall to accommodate the large number of residents in attendance. Nearly 150 people attended. Included were town residents, council members, spokesmen from Sunrise Engineering, the engineering firm for the project, and representatives from various agencies such as Central Utah Health Department and FmHA, who have iniwCjis or concerns in the development of the project. Topics discussed included budget, loan and grant money available, specifications and site of the lagoons and pipe installation, road repairs and estimated costs and fees to be expected on approval. It was estimated that if the project goes through, residents can expect to pay about $24 per month for sewer fees. This would be needed to pay off the loan amounts for the project. It was also explained that there are grants available for low income residents to help pay for the expense of installing the sewer lines from their homes to the city connection at the property line. This should make it so that no one would be unduly hit by the homeoners expense of the project. A question and answer period followed where questions were asked and answered, giving residents information upon which to base their decision on Tuesdays bond election. More than three years has been spent in getting a sewer proposal package perfected. More than a miLon dollars is available in grants and no interest loans for the project. The mayor, council and enrineerin? firm have worked hard to bring the project into being - and all said they wanted the decision to be that of the townspeople if the people want it, it will go - if the people dont want it at this time, it will be rejected, according to Mayor Larry Cosby. ATI Aurora citizens who were eligible to vote in the General Election, November 3, were eligible to vote in the sewer project bond election. As the Salina Sun went to press before the bond election closed, results of this important decision by Aurora voters will be carried in next weeks issue. -- week's issue is bigger & better than ever This If you think this week's issue of the Salina Sun seems like a heavy one you're right. There are at least eight inserts inside as area merchants get their Christmas sales and merchandise rolling. Be sure to look at these inserts so you won't miss out on some great bargains. - to receive $ to improve energy efficiency NSMS Sevier School District will receive $27,000 in a federal matching grant to improve the energy efficiency of North Sevier Middle School, Salina. The district will use the grant to install an energy efficient lighting system, thermostat timing controls and insulation at NSMS. These improvements should save the school district more than $6,000 a year in energy costs, noted Michael Glenn, manager of the Utah Division of Energy Institutional Conservation Program, which awarded the grant. The federally funded program helps Utah universities, colleges, public schools and hospitals reduce their energy use and save money. The middle schools new lighting system will use the and latest in lighting technology such as high-outp- ut Salina Public Library now certified by State Board The Utah State Library Board has decided to fully certify the Salina Public Library for public library services. Full certification means that the library has met all of the standards outlined by the State Library Division in its Upgrade process and is eligible for Public Library Service Development Grants. Certification means the Salina Library has met standards in the areas of governance, funding, housing and access, personnel, materials, services and reporting. Salina Public Library Director Yvonne Jackson suc cessfully completed four core courses in library management through the State Librarys UPLIFT certification training program. In addition to the basic development grants it has been awarded for its accomplishments, the Salina Public Library has also qualified for the Striving For Excellence portion of the state grant. Libraries qualifying for these funds must have library boards and directors that are actively setting goals, implementing plans to reach goals, and evaluating their performance as they go. Salina Turkey Plant Manager, Lowell Sampson leaves Lowell Sampson has been serving as manager of the Salina branch of the Moroni Turkey Processing Plant for the past three years. He has accepted a position as Plant Meats, in Brigham City. Manager of Feller's Prior to coming to Salina, Sampson worked for Norbest in Salt Lake City as their Director of Operations and Quality. When the local plant Sampson came down and helped with the layout, etc of the Salina Plant. At the beginning there was little being done with processed turkey meat. However, "Last month alone, we processed 1.25 million pounds of processed turkey meats," Sampson said. There are two organizations, CostCos and Paces that have "just been fantastic for us," Sampson added. "They keep our sales expanding and should continue to do so in the future." The Salina Plant has over 130 employees with a Pre-cook- Lowell Sampson, manager ina Branch of Moroni of the Sal- Processing, gift at a Farewell party last He started work Monday at Friday. opens a Feller's Pre-cooke- d Meats, Brigham City. Lowell complimented the staff and employees for the success at the Salina Processing Plant and the 1.25 million pounds of turkey they process monthly. payroll of over $1.5 million this year. Mr. Sampson says he feels good about making the move, and that it should be a good one for him and his family. He has enjoyed living in this area and the people he works with, and has many friends here. In a way, moving away is a "sad time," he said. Sampson says he will be working with processed meats in his new position, justas he has been doing here in Salina. The plant will be similar to the Salina plant in size, except he will be working with beef products instead of turkey. Last Friday, workers and associates from the Plant held a going away party for Sampson, with refreshments for all. He was to report to his new job on Monday. The Sampson family will be making their home in the Centerville area. compact fluorescent lamps, electronic ballasts and reflective light fixtures. Its heating, ventilating and air conditioning controls will be connected to the district office via computer modem to allow the district to perform energy setbacks at night or when the school is unoccupied. Sevier School District is one of 22 Utah schools and hospitals receiving $815,000 in Institutional Conservation Program grants. The grants fund energy improvements such as energy efficient lighting, insulation, thermostat timing controls, swimming pool covers and energy audits to determine ways to reduce energy use. Utah grants range from $54,920 for Utah State UniverApplied Technology sity, to $4,115 for Ogden-WcbCenter. er School District to hold Public Auction Nov. 21 To clear unused items out of the old transportation and main enance compound, as well as from schools, Sevier School District is holding a public auction Saturday, November 21, at 10 a.m. Gates will open at 9 a.m. for inspection of items, according to district busienss manager, Sam Ware. School principals were asked to check through their buildings for furniture and other items they no longer need or use. These will be collected at the old compound, 420 West 200 South, Richfield, where the auction will be held. Ware said that in the past, district auctions have usually been held in the spring, however, an unusually large accumulation of unused items led to the decision to hold an auction at this time. Everyone is invited to attend. Teen Pregnancy classes available at high schools Jurene Hovinga, Sevier District School Nurse, notes that the Childrens Aid Society of Utah has asked to present educational workshops on teen pregnancy and viable options to home economics, child development, American problems, family life, adult roles and health classes in schools throughout the state. Student level of interest has been high and response positive, she noted. Mrs. Hovinga reviewed the request and said it appears to be a valuable resource for health teachers. The Childrens Aid Society is an approved adoption agency and will stress importance of adoption as a viable option for out of wedlock parents to consider. She will contact the agency to make sure their presentation is within the guidelines of Utahs laws and state board policy. Services would include: Birth Mothers: Free, confidential counseling, including information on the challenges of single parenting, early marriage, grief issues, goal setting, and adopting. Birth Fathers: Are offered similar counseling. Grandparents: Supportive counseling is provided to the parents of individuals receiving pregnancy |