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Show ' MP senior citizens center moves one step closer to reality CEDAR CITY A proposed wards the project in land, utility property tax assessment. Senior Citizen Community Center connections, grading and miscelTo determine public support has moved one step closer to laneous services. A $150,000 for the project and assess which reality following a presentation to grant has been applied for with is the best alternative for repaythe Permanent Community Imstate agencies. The community will be asked ment, senior citizens will be pact Board (CIB) when city officials met with them on Sept. to support funding the balance of working with the city to prepare a survey which will be hand 5, to discuss the senior citizens the project with a $250,000 for a new which be can application loan, community paid carried to each home in October. It is anticipated that the city center. in several ways. One way is The new center would be built through a monthly assessment of would make a presentation to the CIB in the spring of 1998 and if adjacent to the new Senior Hous$1.50 per month per household ing Project which will be started which will be collected on the funded, the project would be in the spring of 1998. The new monthly utility bill or through a constructed by fall of 1998. center will serve the needs of senior citizens and community residents, providing a place for meetings, dinners, family functions, receptions and other civic purposes. The old senior citizens center MANTI Two Sanpete Coun(D), and Benton Peterson (D) are is inadequate to meet the current running for election. needs. There are over 450 senior ty cities, Manti and Ephraim, citizens in Mt. Pleasant. The recently held nominating convenEphraim tions to choose candidates for city In Ephraim, Gary Anderson, existing center does not meet offices for the municipal Nov. 4, incumbent, (R), and Keith Keisel with Americans Disabilities election. (D) are both running for the (ADA) requirements. mayor position. The city was directed to purManti sue a loangrant combination and In Manti, Barbara Wintch (R) For the two four-yecouncil and Ivo Ray Peterson (D) are present their proposal at a future seats those chosen to run are June vying for the office of mayor. meeting. The project is expected to cost For two four-yecouncil Crane (R), Don Olsen (R), Kim $450,000. Approximately $50,-00- 0 seats, Barbara Vee Jensen (R), Cragun (D) and Randy Hansen in cash has been raised to Earl Wheeler (R), Don Cofer (D). low-intere- st Manti, Ephraim hold nominating conventions ar ar North Sanpete High School homecoming royalty for 1997 is deft to right): freshman attendant, Cook, daughter of Roger and Marrianne Moroni; sophomore attendant, Orlinda Vazquez, daughter of Jose and Ranee Ibarra, Moroni; Queen, Elizabeth Parnell, daughter of Gary and Kathryn Parnell, Spring City; and junior attendant, Stephanie Washburn, daugh-Ciar- a ter of Allen and Rebecca Washburn, Mt. ant. They will reign at the homecoming game on Oct. 3 against Carbon. MT. PLEASAN- T- Voters in elections will be asked to vote for two candidates (to fill two seats in each city). The four highest vote getters in each town will then advance to the general elecelection ballots when they take to tion contest. The rest will be the primary election polls on eliminated. Candidates in Wales include Tuesday, Oct. 7. Polls will be open from 7 Thayne G. Brower, Anita Lee a.m. to 8 p.m. in both Wales and Fox, Jeffrey Glade Lamb, RaySpring City to pare down a list of mond H. Miller, Billy Dale candidates filing for four-yeParker, Coreen R. Rowlett and council and town board seats. Sherm White. Spring City voters may cast Spring City candidates include their ballots at the City Hall incumbent Cynthia Allred, M. located at 150 East Center. In Eldon Barnes, Jr. , Marilyn ChrisWales, registered voters may tensen. L. Ross Fillerup, and exercise their voting privileges at Neil David Sorensen. the Fire Station. New legislation in the 1997 Those voting in these primary Election Code, Title 20A pro- two North Sanpete cities will have an opportunity to decide which city council candidates will appear on their Nov. 4 municipal commercial reappraisal is underway County-wid- e ceremony. The hotel is owned by FWC Conner L.C. and operated by FWC Properties, Inc. The general manager is Matt Garner I. k, Voters in Wales, Spring City to hold primary election Oct. 7 ar New Sleep Inn Hotel, 450 South Main, Eph- raim, will have its grand opening on Oct. 2 at 4 p.m. Refreshment will be served following the Pleas-Coo- MANT- I- The Sanpete County Assessors Office has mailed letters and questionnaires to all commercial property county ovvners to update property records to provide a more realistic and accurate property market value, according a press release from the Sanpete County Assessors Office. For more information contact the county assessors office at 835-211- 1. "It is essential to have accurate and uniform market values COPY on all property," said County Assessor Steven Kjar. He encouraged local property owners and managers to provide specific, accurate details when responding to the survey. "The success of the process will depend on the quality of the information," emphasized Kjar. The Cook Group, an independent agency, will complete the inspections and confirmation of physical data relating to the Continued to page 2 vides for a primary election in those municipalities where candidate filings exceed twice the number of candidates to be elected. Since both Spring City and Wales had two seats to fill and more than four candidates filed for those positions, primary elections were required. With no more than two candidates running for each office m the November municipal election, the winner will be selected by a majority vote. HS homecoming MT. PLEASAN- T- Homecoming for North Sanpete High School produces a week of activities for students and community alike. Sept. 30 is a bonfire at 7:30 west of the baseball field. Oct. 1 the Basin Drive-i- n will host a movie at 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2, there is a homecomingalumni assembly at 11 a.m. followed by a powder puff football game at 3:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, the pep assembly is at 1:10 p.m. with the homecoming parade at 4 p.m. A tailgate party at the high school will be after the parade. The game at 7 p.m. will be against Carbon High School. There will be a homecoming dance after the game. |
