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Show Salt Lake Tribune ‘ € Tuesday, February 19, 2002 TER GAMES “f win YOUR RETIREMENT \VINGS NEED A SAFE PLACE Duty Suits aPenchant for Speed BY LORI BUTTARS » 1 TO GROWTOO. Arkin migh Make sureyour assets stay green while you enjoy watching more important things grow up. Get hel p from someoneyou know and trust — your neighborhoodState Fiarmagent. Your agent can help you open an FDIC-insured IRA: Certificate of Deposit from inbelievable,” he State Farm Bank® Complete withta x savings and competitive yields. I'm so glad J did it. The All rur 3eing around th the people. I couldn't ask for more Arkin took leave job at a Saturn car from his plant to track monitor at the luge and bobsled competitions. It’s an assignment that suits this one-tim student of NASCARracing giant Richard Petty’s Driving School just fine. “L guess you could say J kind of like speed. And these things are so fast once they start movingthere's just no stopping them,” he says. Arkinis assigned to check a section of the track for debris and damage sed by asled. Ifall is clear, he radioes up to the start gate so the next slider The Salt Lake Tribune Del Arkin of Tennessee took leave from his Saturn carplant job to monitor the luge and bobsledtrack at Utah Olympic Park. can make a try at Olympic this assignment, he’s intrigued glory with thesport’s subtleties. If not, a crew emerges with brooms and trowels to repair the damage. If he weren't 62, he says, he might be inclined to build his ownsled andgiveit atry Things get exciting when “If you listen carefully. you the temperature drops and the can hearthedifference in the track's condition changes. The first night, seven sleds overturned. sleds,” he says. While Arkin neverfollowed bobsledding and luge before “Someof them soundlikeout-of-control trucks as they rumble by and others are so smooth. | wonder what they are madeof.” Games Heartwarming for Stadium Namesake BY LINDA FANTIN THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE Bob Rice’s name has _appeared in the London Sunday its football stadium after him. That is a far sight cheaper than the $205 million FedEx recently forked over for naming rights at the Washington NFL team’s new Times, The Scottish Daily Record and in AgenceFrance: football field. that bears his name has been featured in television broad whenI madethatinitial donation, somethinglike this would on the must-photograph itinerary of nearly every visitor to the Winter Games. I just had to stop a minute and think, ‘is this really warmingand so wonderful for the entire community.” Thestadium, built in 19 underwenta $50 million over- “Never happening?’ ” said Rice, now 72. In when the Davis High School graduate donated $1 mil lion to the University of Utah the appreciative school named my wildest take place,” Rice said. “It’s quite satisfying, quite heart haul in 1997 for the Olympics. The name was expanded to Rice-Eccles to include another benefactor, the George S. and Dolores other donations. Olympic protocol mandated a moregeneric title for the Games Olympic Stadium in Pressedispatches. The stadium dreams did I imagine that casts viewedby billions andis Foundation, which contributed a $5 million grant and matched Dore Eccles The deadline for mak ing your 2001 IRA contribution is April 15. Calla participating local State Farm agent, 1-877-SF4-BANK, or visit statefarm.com:" and invest in a State Farm IRA CDtoday. but few newsout- lets have complied with the switch. Ricesaid he will never go to another football game without sualizing the world’s athletes paradingontothe field, Presi- dent Bushsitting in the stands and the Mormon Tabernacle Choir singing their heartsout. “Every time I go by there nowI geta lump in mythroat,” Ricesaid. “Andtoseeall the cars all lined up there taking picturesof the caldron and the flags, it’s just overwhelming.” avings deral S Fe E: LIKE A GOOD NEIGHBOR, STATE FARM IS THERE? semper “Annual Percentage Yieldas of 02/13/02, rates stibject to change without notice. Minimumbalanceto open FDIC an account and obtain the stated APY is $50). A penalty may be imposedfor a withdrawal prior to maturity. Certificates automatically renew at meaturity at the then current rate for the same term. Insured by the FDIC upto the maximumallowable by lexw. Some products andservices notavailable in all areas thee STATE FARM BANK * HOME OFFICE: BLOOMINC TON, ILLINOIS © statefarm.com* * AOL Keyword: State Farm HOUR FILM DEVELOPING yourfilm: by the specified time’, eas yourjictures 12 hours later! Avciilable only at these participating Wal-Mart stores: Oren 1355 S. Soindhal } 801-221419600 American Fork 680 South 500 East 801-492-1102 7:30am & 7:30pm 10425 S. Stiate St. 801-553-2266 8:00am & 8:00pm Midvale 7250 S. Union Park Ave. 801-255-0224 f 5469 South Redwood Road 801-264-9666 7:30am & 7:30pm Riverdale 1134 West Riverdale Road 801-627-0066 8:30am & 8:300m ni Loytor: 745 West Hififield 6545 Lorene 801-546-1992 435-647-0363 West Jordan 7671 South 3800 West 801-282-4066 7:00am & 7:00pm ‘e |