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Show ? r Y f rrrrrrrrrr '? Mexican consulate presents Spanish books to library EPHRAIM Raul Lopez Lira and others of the Mexican Consulate in Salt Lake City will present 200 books written in the Spanish language to Ephraim Public Library May 17, at 6 p.m. The Mexican Government has donated a wide selection of books which have been carefully selected to cover a broad area of interests including: general reference, social sciences, science, applied science, handicrafts, cooking, sports, literature, geography and history. The books presented by Lira will round out a collection that Ephraim Library currently holds and has been developing this year. The librarys current collection includes primarily childrens and young adult literature. This current Spanish Language collection, purchased with monies from an LSCA grant, also May 10, 1995 - The Pyramid - Page Seven Moroni City hears from Sunrise allowed the library to purchase four magazine subscriptions and e two in Spanish. Only one book was bought in duplicate; and, between the books from both sources, Ephraim Library now houses a sizable and comprehensive selection of books covering a broad area of interest for those seeking literature in the Spanish language. "We have learned that many individuals in Sanpete County are looking forward to being able to have access to this library, some because they lived in Spanishspeaking countries and wish to continue to practice using their language skills", says Joanne Taylor, Ephraims librarian. Ephraim Library will display these Spanish materials on May 17 and will begin checking them out to the public following Liras presentation at 6 p.m. books-on-tap- Manti Regional singles MANTI The Regional Activities Hotline is May activities for the Regional Singles are: Thursday, May 11, at 7 p.m. the Gunnison Stake Singles dinner and program will be held at the Gunnison LDS Stake Center, 80 West Center. Bring own dishes. Sunday, May 14, at 7:30 p.m. there will be a fireside in the Moroni Stake Center, 82 North Center. The speaker will be announced. Monday, May 15, will be the regional singles family home evening at North Sanpete Middle School in Moroni. There will be a potluck dinner, bring food to share and own dishes. 835-970- 7. by C.R. Truitt MORON- I- Sunrise engineer, Val Kofoed, reported new culinary well designs are completed except for publication and binding, at the April 26 council meeting. Kofoed also presented a set of plans stamped "preliminary" and said that will change after his meeting with Mike Jorgenson of the State Health Department on Thursday, May 18, is the Regional Singles Temple Night. Attend the 7 p.m. session and have dinner in the cafeteria at 6 p.m. Saturday, May 20, at 1 p.m. will be the Regional Super Activity in Manti at the Family History Center, 68 East 500 North. Marion Denison will talk on "Learning About Family History and How it Works. " Sunday, May 21, at 7:30 p.m. regional singles fireside will be held at the Ephraim LDS Stake Center, 400 East Center. Program to be announced. Monday, May 22, at 6:30 p.m. is the Regional Family Home Evening at the Ephraim City Building (club rooms). In other action, Harris recommended drafting a trailer park policy requiring such trailer parks be located within city limits before city services are supplied. She cautioned not to provide services outside the city. She said a person wants to it trailer court and build a Harris also drafted an ordithe of property is in the part nance establishing and outlining county. powers and duties of the Planning Maryetta Henroid, hospital and Zoning Commission. The representative, presented a new commission will be composed of program supported by employees seven members each for a three-yeand doctors, to perform small term, unpaid except for service projects for towns, inexpenses and appointed by the cluding painting and will even city council. supply some materials. The commission will elect Councilmember Harris reporttheir own chairmen and conduct ed that Joe Blain, Economic business as set up by state laws. Development, wants each city to sponsor a centennial ball and Mayor David Crosland recommended the council read the suggested pooling their $600 ordinance before the next council grant with other cities for one big dance around New Years Eve. meeting and then take action Member Ramona Harris as project director. Harris, documents originator, said the city attorney recommended this approach. Harris wants to check old ordinances for mistakes or out of date items and bring them before the council for possible revision. 36-un- Thursday. He said all that needs to be done is to write to the county for easement approval on the county road for pump discharge. (The pump discharges water out a drainage pipe when it starts up to keep the lines clean.) The engineer gave a minimum before drilling can begin. The council passed a formal Request and Resolution for ordinance revisions naming Council ar six-we- Lisa Busby of Mt. Pleasant, daughter to Jim and Shauna Busby, received an honorable mention at the state level of judging. She will be receiving a certificate and ribbon from the State PTA. Her entries will be exhibited at the Wilkinson Center in the Mezzanine, Friday, May 12 from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 to 6:30 p.m. and Saturday, May 13, from 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. There will be a potluck dinner, bring food to share and own dishes. Sunday, May 28, 6:30 p.m. is the planning meeting for stake and regional leaders. The fireside will be held in the Manti Stake Center, 295 South Main at 7:30 p.m. Karl Adams will speak on positive thinking. Monday, May 29, 6:30 p.m. will be the Regional Singles Family Home Evening at the American Legion Hall, 166 South Main, Manti. There will be a potluck dinner, bring food to share and own dishes. GYHS hosts alumni reunion, banquet GUNNISO- Jan. 8. A trumpet solo was performed by Scott Schulze and the story, "Amys Song, was given by Jessie Oldroyd. Others Schulzes attending included Brian, Emily, Kai and Andrea. Don't miss Snow College's performing group, Ascension, in a benefit concert sponsored by EPHRAI- M- A Mothers Day Luncheon will be held Friday, May 12, p.m., at the Senior Center. Call Delila Olsen for reservations. Mothers will be honored and hosted. Blood pressure will be taken on Tuesday, May 16, 1:30 p.m. at the Center. A nutrition seminar will be held Wednesday, May 17, 2 p.m. immediately following congregate lunch at Snow Cafeteria. JoAnn Mortensen, new Sanpete County Extension Agent, will provide a program on nutrition for Seniors. Board Meeting will be Thursday, May 18, 9 a.m. at Senior Center. The monthly dinner is scheduled for Thursday, May 18, 6:30 p.m. at the Center. Bring your own dishes. There is a suggested donation. Call Delila Olsen for reservations. Buy or bring own lunch. A service trip to the Provo-Orearea is scheduled for Monday, May 22. Leave Center at 9 a.m. There is a suggested donation. Call Helen Rigby (283- 1 (283-437- found- (283-413- er SALT LAKE CIT- Y- Accord- People who have not been able to contact immediate family members or loved ones in that area may call their local chapter of the Red Cross to begin a search. Salt Lake chapter at 467 7339, Bonneville (Ogden) chapter at 679-000and Central Utah (OremProvo) at 462-244- 1, 0, The Sanpete Valley Health Care Foundation raises funds to assist Sanpete Valley Hospital in its mission to provide quality 373-858- 0. 5) 4135) for reservations. Buy or bring own lunch. Ladies Day at the Center is Thursday, May 25, from 1:30 to 4 p.m. Refreshments will be served. This is an opportunity to work on that quilt or project with friends. Scandinavian Festival will be Saturday, May 27, noon, at the Center. Ephraim Seniors will again sponsor a fund raising turkey barbecue lunch for the festival. Congregate lunch at Snow College is Tuesday through Friday at 1 p.m. Call Delila Olsen Olsen (283-6310(283-466- (283-6314- ). (283-631- 0) T banks We would like to express our gratitude to all who helped our son Corey on April 23 after he was kicked in the face by a horse. Our special thanks to the Fairview EMTs, Dr. Kim Bateman and the nurses at Sanpete Valley Hospital, and all those who cared for him after the accident. We also appreciate all his friends, neighbors, those who telephoned or visited him at the hospital in Provo, the persons who took care of the horses after the accident, Harold and Junior Robison, Ginny for the lovely meal, Coreys friend, Bonnie Lee, and his brothers, Ron and iJSharon and George and Carole. ARLEY & MARIE JACKMAN CLEAN-U1 P 3 Clean Up, Paint Up, and Fix Up Day Cleanup crews will begin Monday, May 15 removing bagged trash or debris placed at the front of lots next to the street. Work crews will not go onto the homeowners property to pick up the trash. It will be the homeowners responsibility to place the trash or debris in garbage bags at the edge of their property before 8 a.m. Trash and debris placed out on the street after a crew has passed by will not be picked up. Crews will not pick up tires, oil, paint, batteries, toxic or hazardous waste. We mm TItl W! the bags out the night before the cleanup. S T A T TUESDAY you clean your property and place P IP mi N suggest MAY 16 E w MONDAY MAY 15 S T THURSDAY R E E MAY 18 T WEDNESDAY MAY 17 City crews will clip limbs A property owner's permission. t 462-245- 6. city with clean streets, well manicured homes and yards, and attractive buildings reflects an attitude of success. H tree affecting power lines with If you need assistance, larger items moved, or have questions, contact City Hall, Lets show some pride in our community. ), or Grace Hawks before 9:30 a.m. for reservations. Saturday, May 20, is Ephraim Beautification Day. For Food Bank donations call Clara Peterson Transportation is available for all activities, doctors appointments, congregate meals, etc. Call the Senior Center to make arrangements. Transportation donations accepted. MT. PLEASANT ANNUAL SPRING BEGINS SATURDAY MAY patient care. Leon (283-4378- ), CaRd oF ing to a recent media release, from the American Red Cross. The Disaster Welfare Inquiry (DWI) moratorium, has been lifted for the Oklahoma City, OK, area. Tickets are $3, and available at Sanpete Valley Hospital, Bank of Ephraim, and Farwest Banks in Mt. Pleasant and Fairview. Call for more information. 8) m Moriatorium lifted for callers the Sanpete Valley Health Care Foundation. Ascension's high energy music and choreography is an experience the whole family will enjoy. ld Ephraim seniors activities Letters have been sent to more than 1,900 former students for this years event, said reservation chairman Lana Larsen. "We are having a good response, but we know there are many former students whose addresses we dont know. " There is a cost per person for the prime rib dinner and other activities. Carl Mellor, Lehi, 1948 GVHS graduate and retired teacher, will again cater the dinner. activities and will 4 p.m. and at visiting begin dinner will be served at 6 p.m. This years chairman, Shero-ly- n Young, said the program will vary slightly from other years. Pre-dinn- returned reservations) of an original oil painting by Lawrence former Anderson, an, math and science teacher, who will make the presentation. Anyone who attended the school in their ninth, tenth, eleventh or twelfth grade, whether they graduated or not, is welcome. "We have had themes in the past, but this year we decided to go back to blue and white decorations with the mascot bulldog throughout the building." A short program has been planned, and the 1945 graduating class will be honored on its 50th anniversary. A highlight of the evening will be a drawing (from Her-mans- en Greener, program er. Mariana Schulze hosted her annual family dinner party on Gunnison N- Valley High School alumni reunion will be held May 27, 4 p.m., at the school. Lana Larsen urged any former student of the school to contact her at or write to Box 895, Gunnison, Ut. 84634. Deadline for reservations is May 23, or contact Mrs. Greener at for reservations or information. The reunion has drawn more than 750 former students of the school each year since it began in 1990. "We certainly dont have the biggest school in the state, but the number of persons attending the reunions verify the loyalty and closeness they feel as they continue to make this a highlight of the year," states Phyllis 3) |