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Show Page Four - The Pyramid - July 28, 1993 Mayor declares state of emergency After evaluating the possible factors contributing to the pipeline clogging, Mark Huntsman of Sunrise Engineering said he was of a small spring suspicious which contributes only minute amounts to the water supply. He by Lynda Grover MT. PLEASAN- T- Water issues dominated the 3 city council meeting. A state of emergency was declared by Mayor Chesley Christensen on July 9 when the gallon, culinary water storage tank ran dry and equipment 'was in danger of being damaged. City crews have been trying in vain to clear the culinary pipeline coming down the mountain, but the line is broken in places and filled with calcium deposits and sand. Mayor Christensen said he authorized emergency replacement of the entire 7,000 foot, h eight-inc- h line with new pipe, beginning immediately with 800 feet procured from the contractor who is installing the culinary system. Another 2,300 feet was ex-- . pected July 14, with the remainder to follow as soon as it could get here from Colorado. The mayor reported that Central Utah Correctional Facility had arranged for several inmates from the county jail to assist with laying the new pipe and that the state would provide their meals, supervision and transportation. City Manager William Way reported that a request for an emergency grant was being submitted to the Community Impact Board on July 19 to cover the estimated $70,790 to replace the pipeline. He said he had spoken with the state division of, drinking water, who has grant money available for culinary emergencies, and they were impressed with the urgency of the matter. 1 one-milli- suggested drawing samples, having them analyzed and shutit down if it is the In a related matter, culprit. after the last decided had council city month to purchase the Global ting Systems Magna-Ge- n magnetic descaling system, Mayor Christensen said he did not intend to sign the contract as presented. The representative had verbalthe city a money-bac- k offered ly guarantee in addition to descaling the pipeline if the system failed to perform; however, this was omitted from the contract and reflected that the city would be taking responsibility. In his report on the status of the water project, Mark Huntsman indicated that the state drinking water board does not recom-men- d chemical-fre- e water treatment systems because they havent yet proven themselves, and d still feels that the With best. the systems are hand to acid on supply enough the current system for several months, the council will study the matter further. acid-base- NS Cheerleaders looking ten-inc- for stunt specialists MT. PLEASAN- T- The 1993-9- 4 North Sanpete High School cheerleading squad is looking for who young men in grades 10-1- 2 would be willing to base and spot. A base is someone who holds a cheerleader in the air or on his shoulders. .A spot is someone who watches every move during a stunt and helps the cheerleader down. Both positions are equally important. m The Moroni Warriors girls fourth place, division, at the Cedar City Summer Games June 21 and 22. They defeated the Salt Lake Criminals once, Tooele twice, and the Salt Lake Bees. Pictured, from left, are Cyndi Cook, Maria Cook, Kar-ale- e Crosland, Emily Eliason, Amber Pierro, Interested young men shoulinhibited because they may play sports; they need stunt specialists all year. Football players can be used during the basketball season, and vice versa. J W. jk All they need are strong, enthusiastic young men willing to work with sixteen young women. To sign up or for more information, call Dixie at 427-387- 2. The Central Utah DYNAMITES are an accelerated team from the North Sanpete, Delta, Manti and Richfield areas. They have spent their summer attending tournaments in the north, mainly in the Salt Lake area. Coached by Mike Canales, Lynn Cook, Jennifer Cook and Angie Christensen, the DYNAMITES took a third place trophy at the Golden Spike Tour-nmein Ogden, a second place spot at the tournament in Clinton and the first place nt by Jessie Oldroyd FOUNTAIN GREE- N- The Lamb Day celebration is over for another year, but memories will endure of wonderful weather, great entertainment, visits with old and new friends, and those unforgettable lamb sandwiches. The entertainment began Friday evening, July 16, with a talent show in city park. The 52 participants each received $5 for taking part in this popular event. Later, many went to the barbecue pit where 50 choice, prepared lambs were placed into the pit to be cooked all night. These lambs provided 4,300 sandwiches which were sold the next day. Saturday morning started with a "blast," getting things in readiness for the crowds of homefolk and visitors from in and out of state. The ceremony, breakfast and fun run were well attended. The North Sanpete High School and Juab High School bands joined more than fifty entries in the parade. Prizes were given to all participants in the fun run who paid their fees and finished the race. The winners were: the Curt and Maureen Lund family (family entry), Emily Jacobson fast walk), Terry Thomas of Provo (mens overall), Rebecca Hansen (girls lamb scram, one mile) and Scott Curtis of Sandy (boys lamb scram). A musical program was presented by Hales Angels at the city park. The ball games were exciting with 24 teams participating in the tournament. A large crowd attended the dance though it was a bit chilly and some wore coats. Winning ticket holders at the drawing were Rachel Syme (gas stove and dutch oven), Bailey Kay of Huntington ($100 bill in a frame), Melissa Walker (a 150-lprocessed lamb, freezer ready), Jessie Oldroyd (the handmade DUP quilt), Hallie Jacobson (lamb pelt), Andrew Mikkel-se- n (lamb pelt) and Jerry Giromi of Salt Lake (lamb pelt). A basketball was won by Dustin Harvey of Las Vegas in the basketball pitch. Chairpersons who contributed to the success of the event were: Christensen (talent Carolyn show), Dorothy Cook Yvonne Hansen (fun run), Louis Cook and Larry Gilgen (lucky number drawing). Amanda Lund was Miss Lamb Day. The color guard included Scouts Jared Anderson, Jared Cook, Jeremy Stephensen and Joshua Rasmussen who played taps. Kermit Cook was Marshal of the Day. Lindsay Cook, Jan Dyches, Halee Steadman and Rebecca Cook. Back left are coach Lynn Cook, Jeanne Cook, Kae Lynn Hansen, Jen- nifer Burningham, Tamera Christensen, Sara Whitman, Emily Cook, Angela Nelson, Shannon Bailey, Amber Lyons, coach Mike Canales and Jennifer Cook. dnt be Lamb Day is unforgettable flag-raisin- i k I softball team took if North Sanpete High School Rodeo Club members Kylan Oberg and Kendra Jensen were among 52 Utah students who were reserve champions at the state finals rodeo, which qualified them for the international team. trophy at the Art City Summer Sizzler Tournament in Springville on July 9 and 10. Pictured from left, back: Mike Canales, Christopher Canales, Jeanne Cook, Amber Lyons, Melissa Bartholomew, Jaynette Dodds, Lori Ivie, Jennifer Cook, Angie Christensen and Lynn Cook; front: Amber Pierro, Lou Huntsman, Shannon Henrie, Cyndi Cook, Maria Cook, Emily Olson, Shannon Daniels and Lindsay Cook. NOTICE OF TAX INCREASE The North Sanpete School District has proposed to increase its property tax revenue from 1,363,0 9 to S 1,389,902 or 2.0 and to increase its total budget from $9, 179, 150 to 9,555,629 or 4.1. The proposed increase in property tax revenues will come from the following sources: 1 g (two-mi- le 5-- K (a) S 3,804 of the proposed increase will come from an increase in the property tax rate from 008960 to 009035; and (b) 13,079 of the proposed increase will come from natural increases in the value of the tax base due to new growth. 1 The Moroni Cherry Bombers, the first place Farm League team, had an undefeated season and were the first place winners in the Lions Tournament. Left to right, front: Elizebeth Anderson, Mandy Draper, Ashley Nunley, Jennifer Lemon, Katie Anderson, Melanie Zabriskie, Haylee Draper, Stacy DeMill and Brighton Hansen. Rear: Coach Carolyn DeMill, Luck Blackham, Natalie Whitman, Emily Christensen, Jeanette Blackham, Angela DeMill, Kristin Morley, Judy Jorgensen, Autum Kellett, Meagan Cook, Amanda McKay, Candice Prestwich and Coach Teri Anderson. Not pictured is Brandi Meacham. A home valued at 7 5,000 in North Sanpete School District which based on last years property tax rate and budget paid 45007 in property taxes would pay the following (1) 448.82 if North Sanpete School District does not budget an increase in property tax revenue exclusive of new growth; and (2) 453.84 if the proposed increase in property tax revenues exclusive of new growth is adopted. b. (flag-raisin- flag-raisi- Currently the North Sanpete Pinto League champs, the Moroni Marlins will be vying for the State championship this week. Pictured left to right: front, Layne Freeman, Travis Williams, Jeremy Johnson, James Roberts, Foster Leek; rear, coach Tom Lamb, Billy Lamb, George Montano, Waylon Nunley, Matt Roberts, Preston Prestwich, Alan Kendall, Garrett Olson, coach Glen Olson. Not pictured, Matt Olson. All concerned citizens are invited to a public hearing on the tax increase to be held on August 10, 1993, 700 p.m. at the North Sanpete School District Office |
