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Show .. . , '00O00r,4fr ',,r oood S3 Salina. Utah 84654 50 cents Wednesday, October 7. 1998 Families invited to have lunch at school for National School Lunch Week i Kiesel retires from SES After 30 years of service, Margaret Kiesel retired as Secretary of Salina Elementary School. During these years, Mrs. Kiesel has worn a variety of different hats at the school. She drove bus, was a teachers assistant, playground supervisor, secretary for five principals and school nurse. On September 15, the faculty and staff of Salina Elementary had a party to honor her years of service. She was presented with a beautiful pair of Black Hills God earrings and handsome knife that was made by Mr. Lee Christensen. Mrs. Kiesel will be long remembered for her friendly voice on the phone, her delicious treats, her ability to create beautiful crafts and the friend she has been to the thousands of students who have Family members are invited to eat lunch with students at several schools in Sevier School District duringNational School Lunch ' Week, October 12 16. The purpose of National School Lunch Week is to allow the public to see and taste firsthand the nutritious and delicious meals served students, said Karen Pace, director of the ChildNutrition Programs in Sevier School District. Not all schools are participating. Following is a schedule and menus of schools that will be -- turkey with dressing, mashed potatoes with gravy, apple wedge, hot roll, milk choice; October 16, third grade, French dip with Au Jus, oven fries, grapes, peanut butter bar, milk choice. All meals adhere to the Dietary Guidelines d of for Americans and provide up to the recommended dietary allowances for calories, protein, vitamins A and C, iron and calcium. The program helps reduce the risk of chronic disease. one-thir- In recent years, recipes have been modified to reduce the fat, salt, and sugar content of school lunches. Items purchased are reviewed and, where possible, selected to improve the nutritional quality of the meals, explained Pace. Students now have more menu choices including entrees, vegetables and fruits, and alternatives such as salad, potato, and pasta bars, she said. Menus are sent home with students the be ginning of every month and vary from school to school. Some 300 breakfasts and some 2,700 lunches are served every school day in Sevier School District. Sevier school lunch managers plan meals. Managers are: Carole Washburn, South Sevier attendance area; Nancy Martell, Richfield elementary schools; Lois Robins, Richfield middle and secondary schools; Berva (See Lunch on Page 2) participating. Monroe Elementary and Koosharem Elementary will celebrate a week early. Families of Monroe Elementary students are invited on October 6 at 1 a.m. for a menu of chicken fried steak, mashed potatoes with gravy, red Jell-- 0 cubes with topping, whole wheat roll, and milk. Families of students are invited to Koosharem Elementary on October 7 at 1:50 a.m. for a chicken patty, mashed potatoes with gravy, fruit cup, hot roll, and milk. Ashman Elementary, Red Hills Middle, and passed through the school throughout the years. On behalf of the teachers and staff of Salina Richfield High are participating during the Red Hills Elementary, we extend our best wished to entire week of October :25 times School serves Middle two she into the as next daily, moves of Margaret phase a.m. and 12:15 p.m. Richfield High School her life. begins serving at 12 noon. Ashman will begin serving at llam. Prizes of baked goods and other items will be given away at Ashman. The weeks schedule at Ashman is: October 12, first grade north, spaghetti, green beans, shades of green salad, The Aurora Fire Department, along with bread stick, milk choice; October 13, first other injury prevention specialists, will host grade south, chicken patty, cheesy potatoes, the Life Safety House on October 8, 1998 at corn, blueberry muffin, milk choice. October 14, second grade north, lasagna, the Aurora Fire House from 6 p.m. until they bread st ick, stop coming. This isnt just for the people of carrot coins, shades of green salad, milk second October 5, choice; grade south, Aurora. Its for 1 1 12-1- 6. 1 1 Life Safety House in Aurora Salina Elementary students are given a tour of the firestation, including trucks, as part of Fire Prevention Week. everybody! Salina library keeping up with changing patron demands by Maxine Monroe learn-to-re- Approximately 10,929 transactions are handled, as October and 2,513 items are on loan. Computer access allows accurate tracking of these items and patrons are on file for twelve years. If a book hasnt been read in 10 years it is weeded out of the Library but is still available to order. The weeded out books are put on a table at the door for free giveaway. With outstanding fines of $641, Lopshire feels it may be necessary to use the courts for collections. Many of these outstanding books are priceless and the loss cannot be replaced. She requests that people please return books, as they are for everyones use. Salina Library has an outstanding selection of childrens reading material and the Librarians are always willing to help locate books and information. Lopshire feels that donations from Salina, Redmond and Aurora, City Council and community support, help greatly to the success of the Library. Lopshire states, The library has an obligation to offer the public the most accurate and updated information possible. The two world globes, which are now outdated are being sold through sealed bids until November. For information call Lopshire will request the City Council to 12 extend the hours to 529-775- 3. Monday-Wednesda- The IHC Physician Group, a service of to 5 p.m. program ran June through August and was Intermountain Health Care, is holding a comto 7 p.m., and Thursday-Saturdacoordinated by Jennifer Lopshire for her Se- munity Open House Thursday, October 8, She also would like to have a comfortable nior Project. from 5 to 7 p.m. at the IHC Physician Group reading room available in the near future. Salina Library has certainly come a long Wednesday activities consisted of introduc- Practice, located at 310 West Main Street in way in 6 years to give our rural community its tion to art, music, a guest musician, a story Salina. The Open House is designed to help intromay benefits . . . but, there are still a few things time or perhaps crafts. Up to 95 children it isnt offering that the big city library does, would participate on any one Wednesday af- duce to the community the three doctors pracsuch as Librarians too busy to help those who ternoon. ticing at our newly remodeled facility, said The Library Board is Denise Lindsay, ChairPatrick H. Zimmerman, MD, medical director need it, and signs everywhere that read Quiet Please. woman; Yvonne Jackson, Vice Chair; Bruce of the facility who specializes in family pracThe Summer Reading program experienced Warren, Lynn LeFevre, Redmond; Dawnama tice. He recently joined David Pope, MD, and great success. Nearly 165 children partici- Topham, Aurora; Debbie Poulsen, City Coun- Christy Mecham, NP, at the IHC Physician pated, reading in excess of 2,500 hours. The cil Representative. Group Practice. This medical facility is a place where patients can see their primary care doctor on an outpatient basis, added Dr. Zimmerman. It advanced is equipped with technologically medical equipment and information systems that promote efficient patient care, quality and cost effectiveness. Here we focus on delivering excellent and affordable patient care, preventative care and education, which brings quality health care to the community. The public, local elected officials and com y, In 1936, one could go to the Salina Library and get a book to read. Sixty-on- e years later, one can go to the Library, get a book, read area newspapers, rent books on tape, rent the classics, rent educational videos, rent tapes, obtain needed information for sciuse of ence fairs and research, have CD ROMs, and free Internet Access. The Library has been completely indexed with 9,244 items on file. Librarians Becky Lopshire and Barbara Laier have been 4 Zi Salina years getting the library has one of the most informative systems in a rural setting, thanks to grants from Microsoft and long hours of dedicated work by Lopshire and Laier. Internet access allows desired books to be located nationwide through interlibrary loans and usually obtained in four weeks. y, Open House set for Salina IHC Clinic 1 1 munity dignitarieswill attend ThursdaysOpen House. Those in attendance will have a chance to meet the medical staff, receive free gifts and refreshments, and register to win a mountain bike to be given away in a drawing. The IHC Physician Group Practice is open weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and emergency and weekend hours as needed. Many primary health care services such as family practice, routine exams and physicals, radiology and laboratory services, minor surgery procedures, and full children and women services are available. Most insurance plans are also accepted as is the policy with all IHC facilities. Those inteiested in seeing a doctor are encouraged to call lor an appointment at 529-741- 1. The IHC Physician Group is a service of Intermountain Health Cai e with 26 IHC Health Centers and more than 400 physicians throughout Utah, Idaho and Wyoming. A physician-le- d team of diverse specialties, they work together sharing information, knowledge, and resources to provide patients the best possible care. Prison group looks to Centerfield for site by Anita Lyons We dont want it, was the message over 50 people gathered to give the Centerfield Town Council September 30. The council had invited M ichael Murphy, a representative of Management In Training Corporation (MTC), which builds and maintains prisons privately, to explain how a prison would benefit Centerfield. Murphy described the prison as a clean industry, and spoke about how many jobs the facility would create, and about how local economy would be helped because prison managers would purchase from local stores. According to Murphy, the State gets fined as much as $1,000 a day for overcrowding prisoners. Theyre desperate, he said. Thats why the State has advertised to hire private companies to build a prison for them. Were still in search of a community who wants us, said Murphy. When the proposal was put to a town vote in Fillmore, it was voted down, but Millard County is now considering whether to have the prison. We dont have much time (the job goes up for bid in October) and we thought wed spread the word, said Murphy. MTC is looking for 40 acres of ground near utilities: water, sewer, power and gas. The prison will be dormitory style, with only level three and four prisoners, medium custody. All releases of inmates will take place in Draper. Murphy explained that if the town bonded, MTC would be able to finance the building project at five to nine percent interest rate, rather than at nine to thirteen percent. With bonding the town would have more say about what happens at the prison, and the town |