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Show rrr r i i i i Page Four - The Pyramid - August 3, 1994 PORTS Sanpete girls teams sweep Utah Girls Softball tournament EPHRAI- olomew and Lela Scholes, also took first place in the Ephraim Lions Tournament in June. Taking second place were the Ephraim Angels: Stacy Crosland, Lindsay Higham, Brooke Larsen, Stephanie Larsen, Tara Murray, Jill Neeley, Sara Ogden, Aubrey Olson, Brittin Peterson, Lindsey Peterson, Cassie Pierro, Cristie Pierro, Annie Schlueter, Emily Winn and Melodie Winn. With pitcher Annie Schlueter, the Angels were the only team to beat the Yankees during league play, and the Yankees were the only team to defeat the Angels during the state tournament. The team was coached by Denise Pierro. Third place went to the Moroni Dodgers: Amanda Anderson, Elizabeth Melisa Anderson, Smith, Alison Hart, Michelle Blackham, Milly Christensen, Kristen Morley, Brittanie Kellet, Three Sanpete M- County teams brought home all the trophies after winning the Utah Girls Softball Association (UGSA) state tournament for girls aged 10 to 12 (Filly League), the week of July 12 through 16, in Payson. Coming in first were the Ephraim Yankees: Sandi Adams, Shalece Anderson, Amy Blauer, Stacie Cragun, Melissa Fore, Marci Gottfredson, Kristalynn Hall, Jamie Luster, Breezy Mower, Hayden Parry, Sara Price, Annie Rees, Jayme Sanders, Rebecca Scholes, Brandy Thurs-b- y and Meagan Van Orman. The Yankees were led by their outstanding pitcher, Meagan Van Orman, who struck out 65 batters during the tournament, while allowing only 24 hits against her team in six games. The Yankees, coached by John Van Orman, Melissa Barth- - The Ephraim Yankees took first place in the ment in Payson July 12 through 16. Utah Girls Softhall Association state touraa- - Manti addresses parking, barking and leaking issues by Bruce Jennings MANT- I- A Manti City crew was assigned the maintenance work necessary on Jets Reservoir at the recent city council meeting. The reservoir, located along Skyline Drive, is a principal impoundment and it leaks. Stopping those leaks is an annual fall job. And speaking of Skyline Drive, the Economicis Committee Development a plan to get that on concentrating n road repaired and upgraded. They feel it could be much more of a tourist attraction than it presently is and note that some sections are currently hazardous and a disappointment to visitors who see the drive on a map and upon traversing it, find it a more adventurous experience than well-know- theyd planned. city-tra- ffic one-ye- well-bein- 90-da- The council discussed another perennial problem for the and parking for the Mormon Miracle Pageant, which continues to grow, this year seeing a record 162,000 visitors. Visitors who remembered Manti s chuck-hole-d streets from other years, complemented the city on its $1 million streets and sidewalks project. The project has had its final inspection, according to Dale Nielson, public works director, with only ipinor work to be done during the grace period. But kennel license. She claims that the dogs are necessary for the g of her safety and family. However, neighbors, even some distance away, complain about the noise. Bost, present to defend her position, said that other dogs in the neighborhood were contributing to the uproar, and in fact, in a way tempted her dogs. And she had her defenders. But the city administration insisted that there was nevertheless a problem with Bosts kennel. It meets city requirements, but the dogs did bark. Relief did come, however. Bost said that she was going to leave town, maybe even leave the state, and presumably take her dogs with her. She needed 90 days to make the move. At the y end of the grace period, the license would be revoked. ar the question of accommodating the overflow pageant crowd remains. The council discussed closing 100 East from U.S. 89 to 400 North and 400 North, east for a full block. Officials believe that would help, especially closing 100 East through town, but might involve legal technicalities. The city will pursue that matter before issuing any kind of proclamation. "The pageant sets us apart for two weeks in July, the council agreed. But the tjiing that in no way sets them apart from other towns in Sanpete County is dogs. Every town has dogs and owners who dont want to keep them on a chain. The city council heard from Karen Bost, with 10 dogs and a . them-bark- ing The council voted, unanimously' m""fav5r of the; motion. "Thank heavens," one council member said after the meeting, "We dont any weightier matters to solve. It could take us " through Leap Year. Sign up now MANTI One of the most g and popular events is on tap again for this demolition derby will be year-t- he held on Thursday, Aug. 25 at 7:30 p.m. ut POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT North Sanpete School District The North Sanpete School District is accepting requests to transfer andor applications to fill the positions currently open: Fairview Elementary 6th Grade Teacher Spring City Elementary 5th Grade Teacher, V day in p.m. District Schools Other positions which might occur due to transfers, etc. be will Applications accepted until Aug. 9, 1 994. Current employees requesting consideration for transfer shoulc petitiorf, the Board ofEducation in writing with their request for change of assignment. Persons with applications on file with the disto have their file activated for trict may telephone 462-248- 5 this position. Application forms may be obtained from North Sanpete School District Office at 41 West Main Street , Mt. Pleasant UT 84647. Sanpete School District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants arc considered on the basis of employment qualifications without regard to race, color, political affiliation, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, or disability. North I FAIRVIE- There were 52 participants in the Fairview Pioneer Days horseshoe pitching tournament on July 23. Trophy winners were: Robert Tibbs, first place and championship; Vaughn W- Chris second; Madsen, Cervantes, third; David Peck, fourth; Rich Gillins, fifth; Ron Olsen, sixth; Lyle Gedge, seventh; and Don Christensen, eighth. Consolation winners were: Kirk Anderson, Lynn Christensen, Don Howell, Ron Johnson, - Ted Madsen, Bob Olsen, Cody Olsen and Bryan Robins. Consolation winners received certificates for free dinners, courtesy of Wheelers Circle Bar-- E Drive-I- n. K ,ss 'V, ; Brad Bown, derby chairman, has announced that no more than 50 entries will be allowed this year so those interested should call early for entry forms. Brad Bown can be reached by calling 1 or or write 475 South 300 West, Manti, 84642. . 835-135- 835-890- 1, Also this year, during the intermission will be the Muttin Bustin for children ages five and six and Buck Bustin for kids seven to nine. Only the first 15 entrants in each age group will be accepted. ever-popul- ar Entries for these two events will be taken by phone, one day only, Wednesday, between the hours of 8, Aug. p.m. No other calls will be taken 835-135- 1, 1- -8 Officials request that only smaller kids be in the younger group as the lambs they ride are small. - The Ephraim Angels came in second at the ment in Payson July 12 through 16. Utah Girls Softball Association state touma- - . was Ricky Everts, Moroni, who walked away with $300. Five other finalists also won trophies and $100 apiece. ' 25. Cash awards as well as trophies were awarded to the winners in each category as follows: The $500 prize went to Rusty Bench, Fairview; $300 to second place winner Jeremy Larsen, Fairview; and $200 to Kelly Rosenlund, Fairview. Powder puff derby winners were: Debbie Bench, first, Fairview, $100; second, Jerry Nunley, $75; and third, Brooke Hermansen, $50. Kelly Rosenlund also won $100 for the best looking car, while Mt. Steve Kennedy, Pleasant, was awarded $100 for having the ugliest car. Jeremy Larsen received $200 for being the most aggressive winner driver, and the wipe-o- Horseshoe pitching tournament winners crowd-pleasin- Pioneer Day derby winners FAIRVIEW For the second year in a row, Rusty Bench was the demolition derby winner in the culminating event of the citys Pioneer Days celebration on July Autum Kellet, Natalie Whitman, Angela Demill, Brook Demill and Haley Draper. Coached by Todd Anderson, the Dodgers took third the hard way. After losing the first game, they went on to win the next seven games with the pitching of Milly Christensen before they were defeated by the Angels on the last day of the tournament. A league spokeswoman said that a lot of the credit for these victories goes to the coaches and staff for putting in so much time and effort. AYSO soccer news S f MT. PLEASAN- T- On the tails of exciting World Cup Soccer, Sanpete AYSO Soccer is organizing for its fall season. AYSOs success stems from dedicated volunteers who believe in the philosophies of: everyone balanced teams and plays, positive coaching. Registration is planned for early August with practices to begin at the end of the month and games starting in September. Parents are needed in the following areas: Lindsey Gilbert, region at commissioner, Dianne Blackham at or Farrell Marx at Messages can also be left at City Hall, 462-285- 8; 462-347- 6; 462-344- 7. 462-245- 6. & " II a?- , , C4 4 tv r The Moroni Dodgers placed third in the Utah Girls Softball Association state tournament in Payson July 12 through 16 0Mff8SSiai ffifF (HLSjisjg, MISS SANPETE COUNTY Mt. Pleasant news SKYLINE MOUNTAIN Former North Sanpete High School students enjoyed a slumber party at the cabin of Marjorie and Elwin Shelley located at Skyline Mountain Resort. Attending were: Mary Allred Donaldson, Spring City; Lou Ann Hafen Osborne, Nephi; Karen Anderson Peterson, American Fork; Arlene Winkleman Tidwell, Provo; Utahna. Coates, Karen and McKinney Lipscomb Marjorie Lasson Shelley, all of Salt Lake City; Janet Rosenlof McCann, Bountiful; and Shannon Rosenlof Burnside, Layton. ., " coaches, assistants and referees (to be trained by AYSO); registration, uniform and division coordinators and team parents. Duties range from soccer instruction to transportation, set up, scheduling and snacks. Interested parents can call .arr - SCHOLARSHIP PAGEANT will be held Saturday Aug. 20 7.-3- 0 p.m. at MANTI HIGH SCHOOL instead of North Sanpete High School (which will he nnni 'iilable due to construction) We regret any inwnvenieme this may cause cur contestants or patrons. miss swpm ccmmmcmr cmurm $0 ( i (PQ-- M |