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Show EtICEim VJOREiOUT eras IN Page A3 University Journal Thursday, October 9, 2008 BRIEF Student residents flee smoke at Eccles dorm Residents of Eccles C student housing found themselves on the street Monday evening as firefighters searched for the source of black smoke. Cedar City Fire Chief Paul Irons said a rubber coupler on an electrical motor in a mechanical room was the cause of the dark smoke. Lots of smoke but no fire, he said. We didnt use any water. Irons said the incident was controlled in about 15 minutes. no was there Although exhaustive evacuation, Irons said students who did leave were able to return shortly. SUU celebs hit green, raise scholarship fund The SUU Celebrity Golf Tournament at Entrada at Snow Canyon Country Club in St. George was deemed successful and could become' an annual event in future years. Alumni House office manager Ashlee Nelson said a substantial amount of money was raised, although the final numbers have not yet been calculated. Most of the rfioney raised will go toward scholarships, which is good for students. Nelson said. While most participants wanted to play with golf pros or people who know how to golf, including SUU golfers, they were the real celebrities, Nelson said. Birds kick off to raise awareness for cancer The SUU soccer team will sport pink during its game Saturday to raise breast cancer awareness, kicking off at 2 p.m. Throughout the game, there will be information about breast cancer, family activities, free face painting and two $100 Adidas gift certificate drawings, according to an SUU press release. Merchandise, such as hats, bracelets and pins will be sold as well, according to the press release. Proceeds will go to the Susan G. Komen Cure Foundation. encourage By ASHLEY BUSH FOR THE JOURNAL In an effort to bring about change in foreign oil dependency, Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman signed the T. Boone Pickens Energy Independence Pledge intended to persuade the newly elected president to take action on enacting a new energy plan. The time has come for Americans to join together and let our president and members of Congress know they must put the needs of American people first with regard to energy and our future dependence upon it. Huntsman said in the Energy Pledge press release. The pledge .signed by Huntsman, requests the newly-electe- d "It's the Plan, the U.S. Great Plains states are home to some of the greatest wind energy potential in the world. The Pickens plan also states that America no longer needs to rely on unstable nations for the 70 percent of oil used every day, when a energy solution could be set in place allowing 20 percent of U.S. consumption of electricity to be produced by wind power. establishment Although of wind facilities could cost nearly $1 trillion, and then a further $200 billion to create the capacity for cities and towns to harvest that energy, the Pickens Plan states that e cost and, in its a the long run, a bargain. only The plan wind-power- students in Associate Professor of Dance Kay Andersens Modern Dance V class perform yoga improvisation on the Multipurpose Lawn. Andersens class meets p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays from SUU POLICE BEAT Cedar City Police Department Police responded to a report at Friday 1330 S. Providence Center Drive and cited and released Cherish Duff, 20, on suspicion of retail theft. Police responded to a report at Friday 100 W. Harding Ave. North and cited and released Santiago D. Gale, 34, on suspicion one-tim- plan out there that will really compares the amount of energy produced by of president a the United Melissa McKay wind turbine to States to nearly enact proven the same amount produced U.S. technology and resources of barrels 12,000 by to develop a new, renewable oil. imported energy source, within the first Its the only plan out there 100 days of service, that can that will really work, said be transported to homes and Melissa McKay, director businesses. of press inquires for the There are three things Pickens Plan. that must drive our nations The pledge urges Congress energy policy: affordability, to find a new energy source, and and the Pickens energy independence plan supplies Huntsman sustainability. that means, she said. said in the Energy Pledge Huntsman wrote a letter after signing the press release. shortly The Energy Independence Energy Independence Pledge created by Pledge was encouraging other governors Pickens, who offers the to put aside differences in Pickens Plan as the solution. political parties, and focus The plan is designed to act as on the energy situation of the a blueprint for helping reduce country by signing the pledge. U.S. foreign oil dependence For more information on the through the domestic power Energy Independence Pledge, or Pickens plan visit www. of wind energy. According to the Pickens pickensplan.com. work." assault. Friday of Police responded to a report at 1245 N. Northfieid Road and arrested R.J. Emmel, 21, on an arrest warrant. Police responded to a report Friday at 500 E. Center St. and arrested Crystal Ann Nicholas, 28, on suspicion of illegal consumption in pubic. Police responded to a prior Saturday report and cited and released Tiffany Jean Kelso, 21, on suspicion of theft of lost property. Saturday Police responded to a report at 220 N. Airport Road and arrested Aaron W. Blouch, 23, on suspicion of failure to comply with police and driving under the influence of alcohol. Saturday Police responded to a report at 1100 N. Main St. and arrested Elias Tapia, 18, on an arrest warrant. 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Police responded to a report at Sunday 439 N. 600 West No. 14 and arrested Darren Dale Delgai, 31, on suspicion of intoxication and emergency reporting abuse. Police responded to a report at Monday 80 W. 900 North No. 11 and arrested Fransisco Leon, 20, on suspicion of intoxication and disorderly conduct. Police responded to a report at Monday 220 N. Airport Road and cited and released Christin Eileen, 26, and Adam Anthony McBride, 25, on suspicion of retail theft. Police responded to a report at Tuesday 1330 S. Providence Center Drive and cited and released Ashley Esther Romero, 20, on suspicion of retail theft. Wednesday Police responded to a report at 940 W. 526. South and arrested Myron William Tom, 26, on suspicion of assault, intoxication and disorderly conduct. Nolte Associates, Inc Laboratories, Inc Farm Bureau Financial Services defining. Define yours atSUU's 41 Police responded to a report at Sunday 849 S. 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