Salina Sun | 1997-03-05 | Page 5

March 5, 1997 Salina SunGunnison Valley News Missionary ftleuirs Pages on o? members to Vernal, Utah, on Tuesday. Ronnie was a member of the Horticulture team which placed 2nd. The ag mechanics team placed 2nd on which Brett Heath was a member. Doug Brown was a member of the livestock team and they placed 3rd. Audrey Boore received word of the arrival of her 8th grandson on February 27, 1997. Eric Mack McBride is the son of Nancy Sue and Tadd McBride; and brother of Zachary of Riverton, Utah. Aunt Sandra Heath, Brett, Steven, Mitchell, Brooke and Suzanne and Jim Sanders were in tetl Elder Brian L. Jensen Chris Cherry has been called to serve a mission for the LDS Church in the Lima Peru North Mission. He and his family will be speaking in Sacrament Meeting in the Gunnison 3rd Ward on March 9, 1997 at 9:30 a.m. Chris will enter the MTC in Provo on March 19, 1997. Chris is the son of Danny and Mary Hill and Hal Cherry. Brian L. Jensen has been called to serve in the Iowa Des Moines Mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He will speak on SunMarch 9, in the Redmond First day, Ward at 10:45 a.m. He graduated from North Sevier High School in 1994 as an honor student. He also graduated from Snow College Cum Laude with honors in 1996. His parents are Bert and Sandra Jensen of Redmond. Grandparents are Merrill Gurr of Salina and Lester Los Angeles, California this past weekend to attend the Tiger Woods Open Golf Tournament. They also went to see the musical Showboat and visited with Suzannes cousin MariLee Staker. Benjamin Boore was an honorable mention winner in the John Deere Create a Card Contest. He drew and colored a Christmas card with a farm theme and received $10 of John Deere toys for his effort. Congratulations to the Axtell Ward boys in winning their basketball game on Thursday. This week they in Manti. play in the play-off- s Saturday morning, Benjamin and Allen Boore, took part in the Jr. Wrestling Tournament held in Gunnison. All the young boys received a medal for their efforts. The community extends its sympathies to Joan Hill and family in the loss of Joans grandmother. Also to LaPreal and Rex Olsen's family in the loss of their infant She was the daughter of Jeremy and Mindie Lee Ziegler. Katie along with Audrey were in Riverton over the weekend to meet the new little one. Erics other cousins are Stephanie, Benjamin, Allen and Chad Boore, as Nancy Sue is Danny Boores sister. This past two weeks, the fourth and fifth Gunnison Elementary grades have presented programs. In the fifth grade, Randy Newman was the prince and Derrick Steiger was the pauper in the production ofThe Prince and the Pauper. The fourth grade production was Utah, This is the Place, via songs, video slides and story. Jessica Despain, Ronnie Sorenson, Clifford Sorenson, Doug Brown and Brett Mitchell Heath, and Stephanie Boore took part in this March loaf, baked potato wsour cream, broccoli, apple pie, rollsbutter, milk or juice. March 7VegetabIe beef soup, cottage cheese & fruit salad, cinnamon roll, breadbutter, milk or juice. -- Cooks Choice March 1 1 Gunnison Reunion committee sets plans Hot beef sandwich, green beans, cheese stick , cookie, jell parfait wfruit, breadbutter, milk or More than 700 persons are exjuice. pected to attend the eighth annual March 12 Gunnison Senior News March 6-- Free taxes. Call for appt. 528-378- 1. Because of remodeling in the senior citizen's center, the meals may be changed from day to day but we will try to have what is on the menu. NS Seniors have successful social by Nyals Attdreasoii ' At 6 p.m. on February 17, about 75 senior citizens from the North Sevier area met at the Salina Senior Center for a delicious dinner and delightful evening of entertainment. Cec Sittre prepared a special dinner of chicken breasts covered with crab sauce and cheese, baked potato, fruit salad, fresh peas, rolls and dessert. After the sumptuous meal, Jack and Rae Jensen presented the program for the evening. The seniors enjoyed the melodic, beautiful voice of Ray Smith. Between numbers he spiced up the program with humorous jokes. Any senior who stayed home because of a few snowflakes missed an outstanding evening of fun! It has been recommended that from time to time the organization recognize a senior citizen who has made great contributions to the center. We would like to recognize Amy Jensen of Aurora for the many services and assistance given to the center. This talented, sweet, pleasant lady is a top motivator of the quiltmaking activities. She marks all quilts, finishes the edges and is found working at the center three to four times each week. She also brings a carload of ladies from Aurora to quilting, lunches and the monthly socials. She is also in charge of the card and bingo games every Wednesday afternoon. This dedicated service serves recognition. de- Gunnison Valley High School reunion Saturday, May 24, as graduates from the past 76 years gather for an afternoon and evening of reminiscing. The event will begin at 4 p.m. with a reception and individual class meetings, followed at 6 p.m. with a banquet and program. The reunion coincides with the Memorial Day weekend and combines a community homecoming with reunion events. While announcements and reservation forms are being sent to as many graduates as the committee has names for, all alumni and their partners are invited to the event. The cost is $8.50 per person and reservations are required. They may be sent to Lana Larson, 40 West 100 South, Gunnison, Utah 84634. She may also be reached at 80 This year the Class of 1947 will be honored on its golden anniversary 1 28-3762. of graduation. The banquet will again be catered by Carl Mellor, a 1947 graduate, and a retired educator who resides in Lehi. Mellor served as president of the Utah Education Assn, several years ago. Jerolyn Young, general chairman, said the invitationannouncements will be sent in the near future. We hope that everyone realizes they are invited to the event, whether or not they receive an invitation, she said. Invitations will not be sent to those alumni who reside in the immediate Gunnison Valley area. Among the features of the evening will be the presentation oftwo Sanpete tend. Phyllis Hermansen Greener, Class of 1935, spearheaded and organized the first event in 1990 and has been active on the committee since that time. AA Meeting, 8 p.m., 345 West 300 North, Salina National Barrel Horse Association Barrel Racing, 7 p.m. at the Blackhawk Arena. For more information contact; Lisa, 572-4491. March 6 March The purpose of parenting is to protect and prepare our children to survive and thrive in the society in which they live. The Child Abuse Prevention Team and Turning Point is offering an eight-wee- k parenting class. Participants can receive high school credit on completion. The class is open to all ages, at no cost. Classes began on Wednesday Feblate to ruary 26, however it is not too You can start the class class. the join on Wednesday, March 5. The class is at 7 p.m. at the Sanpete Academy It will (Snow College west campus.) weeks. 8 for each Wednesday continue i For more information or to sign 835-- 8 7 up please call Kay Jensen at 1 or 835-313- 1. 1 Letters to the Editor Advocate of Free Speech: This newspaper welcomes opinions from its readers concerning any subject pertinent to our valley. Letters must be in good judgment and to the point. Anything of a libelous nature or defamation of character will not be considered for publication. Editor cannot the to Letters replace advertisements, Cards of Thanks, or list sponsors or participants in events. Letters must be signed with the writers name, address and phone number. Deadline is 10 a.m. Monday. 6-- 8. 7-- 8 a course that will be taught at the Snow West Campus. This course is a Farm Accident College Rescue T raining for Personnel. 1 2 hours of more For information, contact, Norman Jensen, training. FARMEDIC, 528-355- 4. Register by Feb. 28. Tractor Certification Course, Snow College West Campus. Course designed to teach young men and women about safety when working on a farm or ranch. youth required to have this certification when working on a farm. 1 . Register by calling Ends 835-215- NSHS-Trimest- er March 8 Blackhawk Arena presents: Rocky Mtn. Association Horse Sale, 1 p.m., Preview at 10 a.m. For more info. Randy Anderson. March 11 VA Representative to be at Job Service, 1 5 E. 1 00 S., Richfield. From a.m. Central Public Health Department is having a Food Handler's Permit Class at the Blackhawk Arena. 6 p.m., cost for the class is $5. Debate at Manti n March 12 Mayfield Lions Club Meeting The regular meeting of Mayfield Lions Club will be held Thursday, March 6, at 7 p.m. at the Mayfield City Hall. Whos Who Award Kelly Jo Hoopes has been awarded the Whos Who Among American High School Students Award. Kelly is a Junior at Gunnison Valley High School. Congratulations. Get Well Wishes Received a call from Iva Mae Hansen who is home recuperating. We wish her a speedy recovery. Happy Birthday To You I have it on good authority that Evan Peterson will celebrate his birthday this week. Happy Birthday to you. Thank You To The Rescue Party Mayor Ace Robertson would like to thank all those who came to the assistance of himself, John Hutchinson and Charles Whitlock. They were in the mountains when the snow turned to powder and they had to use Johns cell phone to call out for help. What a wonderful community we live in. The response was great. A special thanks to Jeff Bartholomew, Bruce Fuller, Jared Peterson, Kent Sorensen, Jay Yardley, Richard Christiansen, Corey Jensen, Jody Malmgren, Maynard Jacobson and all those not named. Community Care Center News Monday morning, February 24, Beth Ann Willden was welcomed back after being unable to visit the residents the last two Mondays. Beth Ann was excited about being able to see her granddaughters from Elko, Nevada play basketball. The story Beth Ann told was one written by Erma Bombeck, The Unappreciative Houseguest. The residents enjoy her stories and appreciate her willingness to share her special talent of storytelling. Residents gathered toa.m. for their daily exergether at cise group. Monday afternoon was exciting. A choir from Manti 2nd Ward consisting of about 25 girls, ages 8 to 2, presented a very nice program. Later that same evening Ray Smith came and entertained the group for family night. Tuesday, February 25, started off g visits. at with 10:30 a.m. with the help of Erma Anderson and Amy Gregerson. Exercises followed. Tuesday afternoon was quiet because it was Quality Assurance meeting at the Mayfield Cafe. Lasa-gn- a was served to the staff members 1 m Sing-a-Lon- March 13 National Christian Barrel Racing Association at Blackhawk Arena, 7 p.m. Contact Susan Bond. The Gunnison Stake Singles will be holding their monthly dinner and program at 7 p.m. in the Gunnison Stake Center. All singles 30 years and up are invited to attend. Bring your own dishes. The Gunnison Valley Jaycees will be sponsoring a Service Award Banquet at Gunnision Valley High School in the lunch room. 7 p.m. Advance tickets are $7 or $8 at the door. Tickets are available at Gunnison Implement. North Sevier Public Awareness Committee presents: Gangs & Guns Not My Kid... Guest speaker: Lgt. Mike King, Utah Attorney Generals Office. 7 p.m. at the North Sevier High School. March 14 - attending. Wednesday, February 26, was current events. Following snacks, the residents gathered for their exercises. That afternoon was spent playing cards. Thursday, February 27, the group held their monthly resident council meeting. Following the meeting, the residents attending the meeting were served rootbeer floats. That afternoon the residents had a good time making homemade pizza. They spent all afternoon preparing the different toppings for their pizza. Pizzas were made for each resident as much as possible. After supper on Thursday, Tim Christensen brought his guitar and played classical guitar music for the residents. The music was beautiful. Friday, February 28, was busy getting all the new calendars ready. Daily exercise group was held. Van ride scheduled for the afternoon was cancelled because of the snowstorm. The residents voted to play cards GVHS-Regio- Speech at Manti n March 15 Blackhawk Arena presents: Winter National Monster Showdown Mud Bog. 7 p.m. Gates open at 5:30 p.m., Tickets are available at Burns Saddlery. Miss North Sevier Pageant at North Sevier High School, 7 p.m. Gunnison Valley High School Junior Prom March 17 St. Patricks Day March 19 Social Security Representative will be at Job Service, 1 15 E. 100 S., Richfield. He will be there from 10-- p.m., on a first come first serve basis. 2 SunNews will publish the Community Calendar each week in our area. Please submit your event by 5 p.m. events for the Salina or Gunnison office, or mail your item to: to Thursday Attention Community Calendar, Salina SunGV News, PO Box No or 85, Salina, UT 84654 or fax to events will be taken by phone. The 528-765- 4. Call us with your news tips! 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