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Show The Payson Chronicle, February 20, 1991, Page 7 Jerry Buys Among Public Employees For Achievement Receiving Recognition who the best in have public Seventy-fiv- e employees, personify government service, received the second annual Utah State House of Representati vesUtah Public Employees Association Award of Achievement. Included among the winners was Jerry P. Buys, Payson, a Department of Public Safety employee. House Speaker Pro Tern Richard J. Bradford, , read individual tributes to each of the recipients during a morning floor session. They were presented plaques by their respective representatives. Nominations were solicited from among state, city, county, and higher education employees. The citation recognizes job commitment and performance, positive relationand the public whom they serve, and community involvement. ships with has been a real "The program said Nancy Sechrest, UPEA executive director. "It has enabled legislators, and Utah residents, to become more aware of the hundreds of services provided by public sector workers. They have also gained a greater service they render." appreciation for the professional and the for Sechrest also praised bringing legislators and constituentpublic program employees together to discuss the service needs of people in their communities. During the presentations, Bradford said, "Since 1966, Jerry has been serving the driving public in some capacity in the local Driver License Division office. He started as an examiner, then moved to assistant supervisor, hearing officer, and supervisor. "His creed has been to serve each member of the public in a courteous and efficient manner. apprpeciate his efforts in their behalf, too. He is a respected member of his community." A complete list of award winners is available from UPEA headquarters. Call (800) dy eye-opene- r," cost-effecti- ve Co-work- 224-873- 2. Southern Utah County American On Thursday Study Group To Meet The Southern Utah County Branch of American meet Thursday, Group will Study February 21, at 7:00 p.m. at the Galbisini residence at 890 South 500 West in Payson. Speaker will be Steve Pratt, guest speaker at the Farm Bureau Citizenship Conference in Kansas and Texas for the past 1 1 years. This class is the second in a series on the Constitution and will be discussing the 3 parts of the Anchor of American Culture. For more information call the American Study Group Headquarters at or call the 374-571- 7, 465-901- 4. Jerry Buys (left) discusses his award with Rep. Bill Wright, Buys was named as one of the top 75 public employees in Utah. Payson Historical Society Board Discusses Peteetneet The Payson Historical Society Board met in their room in the Peteetneet Academy on December 4, 1990. They were joined by Dr. Gordon Taylor for a discussion on what needs to be done to restore the room to its original state. The Historical Society is planning to purchase showcases in which to display pictures, artifacts and memorabilia of Payson history. Families whose roots are in Payson and who are a part of the towns history are invited to participate in this by buying a whole showcase or a part of one, to be used exclusively for their family history. 32 South Main, Payson, Utah We accept Visa, Master Charge, American Express STARTS TODAY, ENDS TUESDAY, FEB. 26TH |
