Show — t fctrwtfri r juirj ii Northern Utah 2C Saturday August 29 1 998 Playwright seeking talent for fund-rais- COUNTY LINES By AMY PRAY Standartxamner Dave Bureaj BOX ELDER COUNTY: SYRACUSE Police seek Brigham City water vandal £ $ BRIGHAM CITY -- The city is offering a SI 000 regard for information leading to w hoever vandalized the city’s drinking water reservoirs this week Police say one or more persons broke into the city’s Reservoir Hill complex at 400 S 600 East where the city has four covered reservoirs containing about 2 million gallons of water The damage w as discov ered T uesday The vandals opened valves that partially drained both the 750000- - and 1 million-gallo- n reservoirs said Don Tingey the city administrator and also opened a hatch to gain access to the larger one The city was forced to drain the entire million-gallo- n reservoir disinfect it and perform appropriate safety tests Tingey said The reservoir was back on line by Friday DAVIS COUNTY: - A ready to open Sept 5 but problems beyond the control of the Utah Alcoholic Beverage Control Department might keep the doors closed beyond that date “It all depends on the telephone strike” department director Ken Wynn said on Friday Because members of the Communications Workers of America union are striking against US West the telephone company has been unable to guarantee when phone lines will be connected to the building w hich is about a mile south of the old Layton store And without phone lines the store’s cash registers and credit card machines cannot work The new outlet is double the size of the old store The old store may have to stay open longer than planned at least until the phone lines can be installed 1 Mayor to discuss city changes on Tuesday CLEARFIELD - Mayor Thomas Waggoner wants to talk over with his constituents the changes taking place in the city Waggoner at 7 pm Tuesday will hold a Town Meeting in the City Council Chambers at City Hall 40 E Center St n Potential items to be discussed include the new 200 South Street overpass as well as City Hall and $5 inner-cit- y road construction Waggoner said change is not easy and he is hoping to hear the concerns of residents 1 $95-mil!io- WEBER COUNTY: litdcaa restaurant snags liquor license SALT LAKE CITY - A Mexican restaurant scheduled to open in Ogden after the Labor Day holiday was one of the lucky ones Friday It received a liquor license from the state Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission El Toro Bravo is moving into a building at 455 25th St that has been the home of many restaurants in recent years The new operation will be open for lunch and dinner seven days a week El Toro Bravo is owned by the same group that operates Fiesta Guadalajara restaurants in Layton and Roy It was among 3 applicants seeking a restaurant liquor license during the ABC's But he said he puls his heart and soul into every one of the theatrifcal productions he's wniten acted in or directed That includes the first melodrama he wrote as a senior at Roy High School in 1965 “Something’s Rotten at the Saw70-or-- children's song on public television's Sesame Street asked “Who are the people in your neighborhood?" They may appear to be medical professionals construction workers or business bigwigs Given the opportunity they transform into the dancers singers sculptors or playwrights that fill community theaters and local art shows Some people might call Kent Hansen’s extracurricular artistic endeavors “a hobby” he holds a full-tijob in w hat most would field consider a rather - road construction He spends his days as director ic of the Utah Department of Strike may keep new liquor store under wraps SALT LAKE CITY - The new state liquor store in Layton is New Standard E amner Transportation’s information center on the Legacy Highway Before that he served as a Navy journalist and a technical writer for Thiokoi mill'’ scholarship winner in high school Even though she loved painting she opted for a career in nursing and spent years dabbling in watercolor portraits “on the side” He's looking not only for stage actors but also for technical people set designers choreogra- other and phers behind- folks “I just want a way to build -the-scenes re- sources and bring people who love the theater together” Han- The arts gala offered the first chance she had to actually paintings and she’s encouraged by her community's er full-tim- Stan sell-he- r sen said He’s preparing to hold auditions in January for its next run for the Syracuse as a fund-raisCity Arts Council “It drains me to the bone marrow but it exhilarates me too” Hansen explained “Having this to come to after a rough day at it’s a release" work He hopes to find others with the same energy whether they’re e bankers store clerks or professional actors Hansen who moved to Syracuse last year wants to form an area artists’ association and bring in guest lecturers to help guide the revitalized Syracuse City Arts Council er Other artists are coming out from curtains easels and basement workshops to participate in Syracuse’s flourishing cultural John Calvin said he's not surprised by the interest and enthusiasm in Syracuse arts community Mike Argyle works for Jacobsen Construction in Salt Lake City and has crafted wood and metal sculptures in his spare time for more than 15 years He owns a rustic furnishings store at Bear Lake where he sells his creations He displayed them for the first time in Syracuse at a recent arts gala in the park The two-yeSyracuse resident said “it’s great to share” with his neighbors Traci Douglas was an art The Syracuse Junior High arts teacher said it satisfies inherent human nature - to beautify your surroundings and enrich yourself “For me art is life Art teaches a student the ability to handle criticism endurance visual awareness” Calvin said “Mostly it gives people a worthwhile way to spend their ar M1SCI Anr Birl time” Los Not Log Semesters From 1C this week” said Weber State Provost Dave Eisler “Student traffic has been incredibly busy on campus “But maybe because of the early start of school everybody procrastinated registering until the last minute” he said Eisler said he really has no idea what enrollment numbers look like and that it would probably be at least three weeks before any specifics become available Meanwhile WSU has planned a four-da-y party to celebrate the semester conversion The celebration will begin Monday with events planned to to quarters” said say “good-by- e Associate Provost Kathleen Activities will include food bookstore merchandise and other items on sale for 25 cents a “quarter-mil- e stretch” across campus lined with more than 1 booths representing campus 30 or- ganizations and activities and a JOBS final eulogy and coffin ceremony for the demise of quarters at the Thursday night Weber Tech football game State-Monta- half-tim- e na show “It’s a celebration and a way to get students exwell-earn- ed cited about beginning semes- ters” said Lukken who chaired the semester-chang- e committee The switch included rewriting every single class plan putting together a catalog of the changes so students could plan their degree programs and individually counseling all students Lukken said that was a lot of w'ork for WSU educators who hadn't originally supported the change “But faced with the mandate to do it by the state our people all stopped whining and pulled together to make the change as easy for students as possible” she said WSU in fact was the first of the state schools to get its new semester catalog put together and it led all other state schools in its aggressive program to make sure every single student on cam- - pus was personally counseled on how the changes would affect degree plans Higher Education Commissioner Cecily Foxley said all of the state's higher education insti- semester credits will be converted to the quarter system and I will be able to graduate next June just as I had originally planned” she said Got Cto Sat Sac Tac She worries however about her tendency to get bored with tutions have worked hard to make the transition as smooth as possible for students “What we hope when we look back is that'we will see the advantages of the change both longer periods of time for students to learn the subject matter and fewer registration periods that detract from educating students” she said WSU senior Kristin Geary of Farmington said many of her friends took extra credits to graduate early so they wouldn’t have to deal with the change “But I couldn’t complete my degree in time so I worried” she said As a precaution Geary said she got her associate’s degree so as to lock in her general education credits “But it looks like my worries were unfounded What is happening is that this coming year's classes after the first eight weeks "Instead of just having two more weeks to go if I get bored now I'll have seven more to go” Dtti Entj Ct)t EM tml BUSH Bui Bar Moi Eisler said the longer semester session however will give teachers more time to get ideas across and students more time to work on special projects Lukken said she just wants to yell “yippee” that Weber State is now this far along She said at a recent meeting she attended school officials from another state were discussing switching to semesters "They asked my opinion and told them to ‘Just say no’ ” 625-422- 1 Contact reporter Pat Bean at 4 or pbean Rcj 1 Moi BtiSlh REAL Art Pro Rw Cor Rai Far Nki Bui Act - Roc Mai Mol ' Do yoi have Here htpiD eraev child prov( pants 625-1 at 20 1 monthly meeting Those licenses are based on population and the commission had only eight permits to award this month ABC Layoffs From 1C shuts oft tap at Kamikaze’s SALT LAKE CITY - Kamikaze's in Ogden w ill not be serving its members beer or cocktails for 1 3 days It will also have to pay $900 in fines and costs to settle a state Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission complaint against the private club Under the settlement agreement approved Friday Kamikaze's w ill suspend its private club liquor license from Thursday to Sept 6 Liquor enforcement agents said the violations included a Kamikaze’s employee consuming alcoholic beverages while on duty selling to an intoxicated patron and employees illegally 1 sponsoring some product assembly lines including what it once referred to as its “box and skids" division rs Man charged with burglary kidnapping p pipe-bendin- T0 ASTmiSS TOUR IU5SE3S CALL 625-433- 3 g at NAPTECH is expected to remain open of the layoffs “It's a business decision Jones said He said the layoffs were the result of a small company being purchased by a much larger national company Jones said the company in the past few months has leased some of its plant space as it has closed OGDEN - An Ogden man was being held on $30000 bail after allegedly breaking into his home and threatening her life over several hours According to a police report DeJay Doyle Crase 32 broke into the North Evergreen Way apartment of the woman at about 2:30 am Friday When she tried to call for help he ripped the phone out of the wall according to the police report He threatened her life several times and said he would rape her He eventually left the apartment and w as arrested later that day at his job in Plain City Crase is charged with burglary and kidnapping both felonies and three misdemeanor counts for threatening her life and ripping the phone out of the wall One-sto- He said the He said that particular division was providing construction support in manufacturing boxes to hold liquid oxygen or liquid nitrogen Jones said to save money the Shaw Group also relocated its division in Clearfield to several of its other locations throughout the country “They have kind of focused on pipe bending” Jones said at Contact reporter Brvon Saxton 776-49- CROSSROADS OF THE WEST itectri OCDERI ifreeds Elvis oj GlltU SHOW At Tfe fUsfesr FREE 4ect t( Ridoe: jjalrrior (esstj Fdrjmiisds Show Hours: Saturday 9-- 5 Sunday 9-- 4 SAVBSItOOlWITHCTHISfAD! spnnt & Debt Consolidation Up to 125 Loan to Value Refinance Existing Loans programs Bruised Credit "OK" Stop Foreclosure MountainRural Interest May Be Tax Deductible office open late for WSU students OGDEN - To better meet the needs of students taking night classes Weber State University is opening a Evening Office that will provide a variety of services Beginning Monday students can receive academic advising Monday through Thursday until 8 pm in Student Services Center 40 on campus In addition they will be able to obtain assistance with admissions registration financial aid and graduation A growing number of Weber State students enroll in night classes each year In 997-9- 8 more than 5300 students took courses after 4 pm This fall 371 evening classes will be held making up 2 percent of the total campus offerings The office to be staffed by two e advisers and one e receptionist also will serve as a referral source to other departments and services on campus Additional services such as cashiering records and transcripts parking and support for faculty who teach evening classes will be added to the office during the year s W are welcome however appointments are recommended to ensure assistance Call Other areas of campus open in the evening include the Bookstore Stewart Library Testing Center Tutoring Services food vendors computer labs and learning centers One-Sto- p iVetor excel ivest oicKul tamer vy I ' iStj 7 li le 1 jyk Hi Mk 91 wi cell cc Panes lactirT 1 ond 1 oul iiiivi ll full-tim- r -- Wi V alk-in- one-on-o- 626-67- ‘ lUims surface work with liquid asphalt is scheduled for Thursday on SR-- 1 26 This project is on !Road through Main from 700 South to 800 North in Clearfield on 1900 West from 800 North in Sunset to 5600 South in Roy on T uesday 5600 South to 4000 South in Roy on Wednesday and 4000 South to 3 300 South on Thursday Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction Congestion is expected and motorists are advised to find alternate routes Crews will be working from 8 am to 3 pm j -- Nf cyrbsidc parking will be available during this project staff Need NewCabinets? 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