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Show A fitting Memorial Day Salina SunGunnison Valley News May 20. 1998 Page 3 Aminals By David Sung (and beyond) tribute by Vern Peterson The American Legion Utah State Public Relations Officer We owe an unpayable debt of grati- ficed all of their tomorrows in their youth so that liberty might grow old. We must appreciate how good we have it here, share our perspective with tude to those who died in military young people, and wear our patriotism service to our nation, so that their our love of country-- as a tribute to families and others may live in peace those who sacrificed to fortify freeand freedom. dom. Our children and grandchildren Am id the annual vacations and cook-ouwill get the point. that characterize the traditional Im delighted to report that throughholiday, Memorial Day, May 30, is a out the Un ited States on this Memorial day to honor the more than one million Day, millions of Americans will make men and women who sacrificed their a simple yet poignant statement about lives in military service to our nation. the sort of America they strive to beThe mournful wail of Taps ser- queath to their ch i Idren and grandch enaded those selfless patriots into the In so doing, they will demonbosom of our Creator, but removed strate respect for the sacrifices of our their presence not from our nations war dead. hearts and minds. The Flag of In keeping with the Show the United States draped the Your Colors, America! caskets of those fallen AmeriCampaign of the American sons and daughters as a can Legion and its 125 Citizens Flag Alliance orpeerless reminder of the freedom, justiceandequalitythey ganizational partners, padied defending. triotic Americans will fly Memorial Day is a serious the flag of the United States r from their homes and day because it rem inds us not those die for who of only workplaces every day freedom, justice and equality from Memorial Day but of the passing from our national through Veterans Day. Youll see flagconscience of those values that inspire decorated communities radiate with ordinary Americans to stand in harm s the optimism and hope that an outway. We must continue to bury our ward love of country bestows. patriots with honor and dignity; reMany Americans will voluntarily member them and their surviving loved conduct discussion in ones in our prayers. We must do one their hometown schools, and they will more thing to pay tribute to our fallen remind their US senators that they patriots: Ensure that our cherished support Senate Joint Resolution 40, American values endure as a timeless which would return to the American culture legacy, transcending the gen- people their right to protect the flag of eration. the United States from physical desHow do we preserve our values? ecration. Show Your Colors, America! demFirst, by honoring those who sacrificed for them. On Memorial Day, onstrates that one cannot bury the solmany of us will visit the graves of dier, sailor, airman. Marine or Coast those known to our government as Guardsman and bury the values he or soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines, and she died defending. If anything, this Coast Guardsmen, but known to us as campaign proves that our war dead of our blood. We will didnt make the supreme sacrifice in family-blo-od bow our heads in careful reflection vain. For God and country, for the Janes upon their sacrifice. We will place flowers or a US Flag on their graves. and Johnnys who did not come marchWe will remember them fondly. And ing home, I will put up my US Flag and we will pledge to remember them alurge friends and family to do the same. leaves for the loss The blood of our blood, who sacritheir of pain ways, ficed their lives for this blessed land, us no alternative. But the other 364 days of the year deserve such a daily tribute. And our ju6t as much. As citizens of the most great nation needs the resurrection of free nation on the planet, we owe our its mortal bedrock. appreciation daily to those who sacri- - Reading notes by Lori Olsen I am graduating this year . . . from reading notes. My baby, a 6th grader, moves on to Junior High next Fall, and don't have to ever sign another reading note again. Yeah! know reading is important. And there have been times when I wish my 1 ts The benefits of relaxation 1 kids would get their noses out of books and do their household chores. But, I must admit there have been weeks we needed to be creative to come up with the total reading time to warrant a good grade. We have counted: bathroom reading, reading the comics on Sunday, family scripture reading, and reading the breakfast cereal box. If he read it, Icy waters may put a block on boating this holiday weekend Utah Highway Patrol Report April 11,1998 Trooper Kelly Roberts stopped a near vehicle for speed on can make three trips to school within Salina for a traffic violation. Robert 30 minutes. One child needs to be to Roque, age 33 of Colorado, was sub- school early. The next child drives sequently booked into the Sevier himself. The youngest is running late, County Jail for DUI, possession of breakfast and I get him to school meth, open container of alcohol, and skips veThe possession of paraphernalia. hicle was impounded. Trooper Doug Tenney investigated a accident at the junction of SRI 19 and Venice Road. Jackie Zufelt, age 22 of Glenwood, collided with a cow in the roadway. She was wearing a seat belt and was not injured. An injury accident in Wales was The 53rd temple of The Church of investigated by Trooper Kevin Bradshaw. Edward Ricketts, age 36 of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints and Wales, Utah, was southbound when the eleventh in Utah will open its doors Joshua Hepworth ofSt. to the public in this southeastern Utah George ran out in front of his vehicle. a three-da- y open Joshua was transported to Sanpete community during this house summer. Valley Hospital where he was treated The First Presidency of the Church and released. Mr. Ricketts was not . has announced that the public open wearing a seat belt. Trooper Sh ane Nord fe It arrested 32- - hotise at the Monticello Utah Temple Blane Turner ofVenice, Utah will be July year-old from 9 a.m. to 9 for DUI after making a traffic stop on p.m. daily. SR89, milepost 67. The vehicle was Richfield. A search warrant was obtained and resulted in the arrest of three Kansas residents. Booked into the Sevier County Jail were: Tran Trung, age 30, for possession of a controlled substance and paraphernalia, speed, no insurance, expired license, DUI, and false information to a police officer; Ngoc Thai, age 28, for possession of marijuana, possession of paraphernalia, and no seat belt; Ha Hoi Van, age 28, for possession of marijuana, possession of paraphernalia, and concealed weapon. April 12, 1998 Trooper Kelly Roberts investigated injury accidentsix miles A truck east of Richfield on pulling a vehicle on a trailer lost con- ' trol and rolled. The' driver,' Edison Young' Jo, age' 30 of California, was transported to the Sevier Valley Hospital for medical treatment. He was jg wearing a seat belt and was issued a citation for improper lane travel. The impounded. vehicle was towed to Richfield. May 15, 1998 Trooper Bruce Turner investigated May 13, 1998 injury accident on Trooper Bruce Turner investigated a an accident at 300 North Main in SRI 18, milepost 19. Julian Stohler, Richfield involving a Richfield City age 55 of Phoenix, Arizona, was stopPolice vehicle. Richfield City Officer ping to make a right turn when his' Daniel Jensen stopped for a yellow vehicle was by a vehicle d Kurt Spencer of driven by 4 year-old traffic light when his vehicle was Richfield. The Spencer vehicle was by a vehicle driven by determined to be following too close. Yvonne Lenford of Monroe. gives them pinpoint control over each movement. And relaxation enhances Trooper Paul Bailey impounded a A passenger in the Stohler vehicle, vehicle after making a traffic stop on Marilyn Stohler, age 50, sustained endurance. minor injuries and was transported to SR89, milepost 127 when he deterRelaxation brings similar advanMarie Acoth ley, age the hospital by a private vehicle. Seat mined the driver, tages when mental effort is involved. 39 of Arizona, to be driving on a belts were worn by the Stohlers. Mr. Tension is the enemy of clear thinkSpencer was not wearing a seat belt. suspended license. ing. The anxious mind is constantly May 14, 1998 May 17, 1998 distracted, having to manage a wide Trooper Mark Topham stopped a Trooper Hillin stopped a vehicle range of worries and preoccupations north of Joseph driven by Kirby Parker vehicle for a traffic violation on of Salina. Donald of seven .r.ilc: rather than focusing on what is truly of Joseph. Mr. Pa.iver was put service for improper permits and li- Stovner, age 35 of Boulder, Colorado, the see We cant picture important. big was subsequently cited for concealed censes. while trying to focus on what has to be Mark Topham stopped a weapon, driving on a denied license, Trooper done. vehicle on five miles west of and open container. The quality of our decisions is always better when we are not tense. The relaxed m ind makes us more open to input from others, so we are less likely to act out of personal biases and blind spots. The furrowed brow, fast breathing and rapid movement of people who HOTTEST BRAND GOING are tense generate tension and anxiety in the people around them. The tenGood gas and a whole lot more! Your wallet and fuel sion is reflected back and forth among tank will notice the difference with Conoco. these people, creating a feedback loop 1 1 of anxiety that often leads to hostility. Relaxation is very contagious. It helps others to be much more accepti i ing of our ideas. Confrontation can be fill-u- p turned into a harmonious and producJ $1 I tive situation through a clearly relaxed 10 gallon minimum demeanor. Relaxed people are better L. the big picture car-co- w aone-vehicl- e, rear-end- hard-drivin- g, Inactivitiesandsports,tensemuscles are easily strained and tom, while relaxed muscles are less vulnerable to injury. Athletes stretch and warm up before going into action for good reason. , Tension interferes with concentration and throws off coordination. Experienced golfers and tennis players prize the state of alert relaxation that Gunnison women's Softball League begetting underway June 3. Registration will begin now and last until June 3. The cost is $250 per team. will For more information please contact Holly Bunnell or 528-769- 2 Susan Mogle 528-301- 0. 1 oi 16-1- 8, Following the open house, the temple will be formally dedicated for its intended use on Sunday, July 26, at 9 a.m., following an 8 a.m. cornerstone ceremony. There will be two additional dedicatory services Sunday and another four on Monday, July 27. The temple will begin operating on a scheduled basis July 28. Latter-da- y Saint temples are used exclusively by faithful members of the Church for marriages, baptisms and other sacred ordinances focusing on the eternal potential of family relationships. The Monticello Utah Temple District includes nearly 13,000 Latter-da- y Saints in five stakes: Monticello Utah, Moab Utah, Blanding Utah, Blanding Utah West and Durango Colorado. 0 South State Salina Coupon Good for nr. Mi rnwm rmm off with I take another trip back to with school gym clothes, a book, a left the kitchen counter, or a on report it's treats! I Sometimes back pack. would hate for my kid to be without a Of course! candy bar for his math party! Or was that the reading class party? Do they really leam anything the last two weeks of school? How many days does it take to clean out a desk (locker) and turn in your books? I am as thrilled to have school out as the kids. But I'm jealous of all the social fun the last month of school. May Day Program, class elections, dances, baseball games, assemblies, trips to Lagoon and other field trips. After all that fun they peed a summer vacation! But hopefullyavacation with lotsof educational activities, summer school, scout camp, and some good recrewithout reading ational reading--but notes. Off the Top is the product of Lori's rambling and disjointed thoughts. This conversational style piece may be somewhat exagger- ated and does not reflect the opinion of this newspaper. Open house tickets will not be required, but in order to avoid long lines open house officials encourage those living outside of the temple district to plan on touring the temple from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, July 16 and 17, and leave Thursday and Friday evenings and all day Saturday, July 8, for local residents. The temple is the first of a number of small temples the Church plans to build in areas of the world where there are Saints. Presirelatively few Latter-da- y dent Gordon B. H inckley, world leader of the Church, said he wants to make the blessings of the temple more accessible to the members, many of whom now must travel considerable ' distances to the nearest temple. PresiIn announcing the concept. dent Hinckley said these temples will be open according to local demand,' maybe only one or two days a week, but will offer the full range of temple ordinances. The Church has 51 operating temples in the world. The 52nd will be dedicated next month in Preston, England. Another 46 announced temples are in various stages of construction or planning, including the one in Monticello. 1 Ephraim Mau 22 & 23 Food Fun and. . . Lars! LJ f A V 1 . 1 - i AU events held on the Snow College Campus, Ephraim Square and Pio- neer Path Activities... Saturday, May 23 Scandinavian Breakfast Fun Run Tennis Tournament Parade major ones. Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. Saturday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Closed Sunday Booth space still available. Contact: June Crane at Ephraim p or Tresha Rasmussen at Storehouse Co-o- (283-665- j'Jl aniMiw in the door, one of them calls, "I forgot" or that-- - "Can you bring it to me?" 9 9Scandinavian 9 9 JestivaC 9 Get ready for summer come in before minor problems become ! just as I walk 9 y 9 9 9 9 Hollys Pantry (conoco) in time. Then open in July . -- just Monticello Temple to eight-year-o- ld rear-ende- Despite all the talk about stress and damage it can do to our health, we still equate skill and success with speed forceful behavior. and Many people avoid relaxation techniques for fear that if they relax they will lose their competitive edge. The reality is that we feel better and when we are mentally relaxed much The better. well perform much, key is to leam to relax the right way so that relaxation does not make us feel lethargic, lazy or apathetic but instead happier, more efficient and more efr fective. Relaxation puts less strain on our body and allows our mind to think more clearly. When our body and m ind are more relaxed we are better able to realize our potential at work, in activities and even in our personal relationships. Another plus is that the people with whom we come in contact will be more relaxed also. we probably counted it. I am graduating from reading notes to book reports every two weeks and homework questions I have no clue how to answer. I have always beTraditionally during the spring thaw, Sevier County Sheriffs Office posts kids should do their own Fishlake Closed to Boating and opens Fishlake to boating again when the lieved my And when they're in hard, homework. lake is free of ice, usually just prior to Memorial Day weekend. However, it is very easy. They advanced classes because of this Spring being cooler, the ice is thawing at a much slower rate, I would know just mess them up if and it is doubtful that Fishlake will be open for boats for the Memorial Day ask me for marinas help. they weekend. Also because of unusually high water this year, the resorts I will also have all my children at may not be able to dock as many boats as usual. People planning a trip to the same school next fall. This should Fishlake for Memorial Day weekend should contact the resorts. save me time in the mornings. I only J ; .id'- phce It sounds good, but it's amazing that I e, by Elaine Blackburn Administrator Richfield Rehabilitation and Care Center Off the top (283-515- Parade sign-up- : 283-463- 5-- Sign-u- call Wendy at 1 - Ephraim Coop at 7 a.m. Smorgasbord Old World Crafts Food Booths Rodeo Storytelling Events... throughout the day Entertainment Quilt Show Folk Music Historical Tours Art Show Scandinavian Dancing Children's Games Heritage Village ' |