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Show Citys water system may need March. 21, changes to satisfy new law MT. PLEASAN-T- The citys because the vacuum breakers would culinary water system may have to not allow for water expansion, undergo major changes to satisfy a however there are ways to correct new law requiring cities to prevent . the potential problems. back flow contamination. . The council studied the new reguThe new law also calls for a cross lations which order vacuum breakconnection and water back flow ers on every water connection as prevention ordinance, and a mainwell as additional protection on tenance policy will be needed behigh risk connections, at their Feb. cause RPs need to be checked yearly. 27 council meeting. The council agreed to allow SunThe vacuum breaker would inrise Engi necring, the company that sure culinary water users against 'is currently working on the citys contaminants being siphoned back into water lines in negative pressure situations. A negative pressure situation was described as one, such as in the case of the Queen City fire a few weeks ago, when so EPHRAIM Fourteen high much water is being taken out of a schools from throughout the state given area that pressure is affected in the Snow College competed to a point where sipironing could annual Marketing Management lake place, should a hose or other Days, Jan. 26. devise capable of transferring waMarketing Management Days is ter and connected to the culinary a competition for high school stuwater be left in contaminated madents sponsored by the Snow Colterial. Contamination could be from lege DECA Club. a trough used to water livestock, DECA, or Delta Epsilon Chi, is a pesticide sprayers, industrial wastes, marketing management club for chemicals put in boilers to fight and even nonmarketing majors hard water deposits, etc. Some irriare interested in findwho majors gation systems may also be jointly ing out what marketing and busiconnected to culinary and irriganess are all about. tion water. Students involved in the Snow It was explained that the citys were in charge of organ program liability is between the water meter and carrying out responsibiliand the residence (business). One ties such as judging and chairing proposal under study would be to competition throughout the day. install dual checks in each water High school students could choose meter, at a cost of about $21 each, to compete in any of seven categoand additional vacuum breakers ries, including Food Marketing, called RPs (reduced pressure) in Business Math, management Deci- hydro project, to prepare a com- plete water system evaluation, which they offered to do at no charge, before taking any additional action. They also talked about educating the public with hearings and a ideo. Other water items discussed in30-min- cluded the possibility of drilling another culinary well and searching out an unused city spring to develop additional culinary days draw 14 state schools and second place winners, and a certificate for third place. Scholarships were also offered to first and second place winners. Winners included: Food Marketing, Lisa Porter, Bingham; Nick Nava, Carbon, and Andrew Davies, Bingham; Business Math, Kyle Snow, Uintah Basin Area Vocational Center; Mark Yeschick, Alta, and Jennifer Krause, Hillcrest; Management Decision Making Merchandising, Tami Porter, Bingham, Conrad Luken, and Cyd Hansen, both Brighton. Also, Advertising Campaign, Lisa Dye and Wendy Radmall, West Jordan; Katherine Bouwhuis and Laura Williams, Woods Cross; Karra Winner and Arny Knott, Carbon; Fashion Merchandising, Cyd Hansen, Angie Nelson, and Amanda Hanks, all Brighton; Human Relations, Mac Webster, Carbon; Dawn Isgar, Brighton, and Shawn Crook, Bingham, and Sales Representative, James Peterson, Carbon; Curtis Doman, Bingham, and Scott Lucas, iz-i- high risk connections. sion Making Merchandising, Advertising Campaign, Fashion Merchandising, Human Relations, and Sales Representative. The top three students in each area were awarded trophies for first ' While these devices would eliminate the back flow contamination concerns, there might be some pressure problems for patrons with gas (quick recovery) water heaters, TCI CABLE Clearfield. SALT . LAKE on a of only CITY--Paveme- nt nine-mi- le The largest seeds in the world are the nuts of the or double coconut palm, of the Seychelles, an island group in the Indian Ocean. A nut may weigh up to 50 pounds. tion of US-8- 9 in Sanpete County, running from near' Indianola south nine miles will be recycled this spring as soon as weather permits, according to the Utah Department' of Transportation. Bids were opened March 6, and J.M. Sumsion Construction of Spanish Fork had the apparent low bid of $1,984,648. official engineers estimate was $2,107,561. Four bids were received. The recycling project will involve excavating the existing bituminous pavement, which is badly deteriorated and has extensive cracking, to a depth of five inches. The material will then be hauled to a batch plant where it will be mixed with new asphalt material and appropriate additives, and a 6.5' inch layer of "recycled" pave-meused to resurface the highway. The contractor will be allowed to excavate up to four miles of the highway at a time, so motorists will be driving on areas of gravel or just oiled surface, and there will be areas nt clogging festivals, 5Kor 10K races, g golf tournaments and contests. Other activities could include, muzzle loader exhibitions, cowboy sheepherder story' telling, whistling and poetry, buggy rides up the canyon, children pioneer games, food traditions, Scandinavian dishes ora modern world turkey barbecue contest. For further information contact the Chamber of Commerce. long-drivin- one-w- coco-de-m- er traffic. ay A pilot car or flaggers wifi sec- Page Three Sanpete Shopper UDOT to resurface part of Highway 89 UDOTs Snow marketing management 1990 help direct motorists through the construction zone. The project, which is enallows 100 d, tirely working days, or about five months, for completion. state-funde- To remove chewing gum from clothes, press ice cubes against the gum until it becomes brittle and breaks off. Then use a spot remover to vanish the last traces. S8 CENSUS OFFICE SEEKING APPLICANTS The Provo District Office of the Census Bureau, U. S. Department of Commerce, is actively seeking applications for employment. The largest number of jobs will be field position mailg working in an area close to your ing addesses, leaving or picking up questionaires or interviews with people. visiting homes for Hours for field work can be flexible as long as you can be available to contact households in your assigned area when people are home. home-checkin- ot All positions are temporary and will last from two to eight weeks. Hourly pay will vary from $5.00 to $6.00 per hour. All applicants must take a written test and verify employment eligibility ). Anyone interested in applying for these jobs may contact the local job service or: Bureau of the Census Provo District Office 168 West 100 North . (801) The Census 999-199- 0) 0 Bureau is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ephraim Chamber plans events ANNOUNCEMENT TCI Cablevision of Utah is undergoing soma organizational changes in order to increase efficiency and provide greater customer service. Although the Ephraim office will be closed, effective April 1 , 1990, a toll-fre- e number is provided that will put Ephraim customers in contact with one of the many TCI Customer Service Representatives located at the Southern Utah office. Installations, service work, changes in services will be scheduled from the Southern Utah Office. There will be no changes in the location of the service by Evelyn McNeill M- Can you visualize a when our valley EPHRAIsuper-July-eve- technicians in this area. Our Customer Service Representatives are specialists who are trained to answer customers questions. We are committed to the "First Time Resolution" to answering customer's questions when the first contact is made. Each Customer Service Representative is currently enrolled in the "Customer 1st Training is expected to successfully complete this course in the'near future. e number will allow Ephraim area customers to contact our office This Monday thru Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (including the lunch hour). After 5:00 e number are automatically transfered to the answerip.m. all colls on the ng service. In the event a customer wishes to turn in a TV Converter Box, or perhaps pick up a TV Converter Box, arrahgements have been made for this to be done at Christiansen's Furniture, located at 41 South Main In Ephraim. Christiansen's is open Monday thru Saturday, 9:00 o.m. to 6:00 p.m. For the convience of our Ephraim customers, the payment drop slot at the Ephraim office can still be used, however, payments will not leave Ephraim until the following day. and is indicated on the The telephone number is will at public bulletin be In notices addition posted monthly billing statement. boards throughout the city. If you have any questions, please contact our office. Gregg Palatlos General Manager Southern Utah Systems ; toll-fre- toll-fre- nt and mountains are constantly enticing us to enjoy Sanpete? The Ephraim Chamber Committee of Conventions, Conclaves, and Education is beginning to work on just such a project. .For, both spectators and partici-- . pants plans will include such longtime popular eventas exhibits and tours of the newly renovated d Ephraim Square with craft items; exhibits of local photography with prints of old photos for sale; local artists display and sale; regional history exhibits; specialized events such as Find Another Mammoth; viewing the spectacular geological formations that have for decades brought students from Ohio State to our mountains, mountain repelling, hiking and camping. The committee is also encouraging organized mountain bike tours and competitions. Search and Rescue practice and competitions, locally-produce- toll-fre- e y2 Bond x 11 Whit SO MUCH CAR. SO LITTLE MONEY. to FORD. 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