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Show ! continued from page September 18, 2003 - The Pyramid - Page Three 1 Commission Giving Pennies by the Inch for individual departments. The Commission has received the 2004 Six County Consolidated Plan and Resolution for Mitigation Plan. It details how the county will deal with potential disasters, such as twisters. The Plan and Resolution were approved. Manti Telephone has requested the county to consider allowing a phone cable er SALT LAKE Christmas, to be buried inside the fence at the Sanpete County Fairgrounds as phone lines are extended to provide service north of Manti. The Commission tabled the request pending the exploration of other routes which could be taken. David Christensen, developer, and Jim Hansen, met with the Commission to discuss their request to create a Special Services District which would include their proposed development near Palisade State Park. In their efforts to establish a development of homes in that area, it has come to their attention that the Palisade State Park would be interested in expanding their golfing facility by adding an additional eighteen holes and upgrading the facility to something close or comparable to those used by the LPGA golf tournaments. The golf course could be incorporated into their home development. The state apparently has funds to do the golf course but need help. The creation of a Special Service District would be the first step toward the cooperative effort. County Attorney, Ross Blackham, will review the legal needs and the SSD may be approved in the future pending public notice and other issues that need Members of the Child Abuse Prevention Team will take part in a ride scheduled to leave Chicken Creek Canyon, six miles east of Levan, at 10 a.m., Sept, Ride-A-Lo- Barrett Allred Barrett Allred was born in Fairview and spent his early years here. He left at age 18 to serve in the military and then returned in 1979. Since then, he has lived intermittently in Fairview and other places. For the past 11 years, Fairview has been his home. Allred and his wife, Linda, have seven children and a number of grandchildren and During his previous term on the city council, Allred worked to help make the city a more beautiful community in which all who live here can take pride. He hopes to continue that same effort if elected to another term. MP awards road bid Jonathan Benson Johathan E. Benson has lived in Fairview since November of 1998. Benson and his wife, Jennifer, have four children ages 9 months to 13 years. He works for Cox Automotive and Sports and feels lucky to live and work in a city he loves. Benson was born and raised in Draper, living there for 27 years. An opportunity came and the family moved to Fairview. He attended Snow College and fell in lo e with the Sanpete area. Benson values the equality of a small town and the sense of community which it brings. We have good neighbors and great friends here and loves the safety and freedom a small town offers his family. He enjoys historical buildings, old barns and the strong character of Fairview; loves the outdoors and is a passionate snowmobile and Benson ATV enthusiast. loves Fairview and its people and looks forward to serving by Phyllis Yardley MT. PLEASAN- T- A special city council meeting was recently held, rather than the regularly scheduled meeting for the second Tuesday of September, due to the League Convention held in Salt Lake City. Mayor Chesley Christensen was excused from this special meeting. The only item on the agenda for the special city council was the meeting awarding of the bid for the 500 North Street project. The bid for this project was awarded to George W. Johansen Construction, Inc., who came in as the lowest bidder at $111,828. During the Middle Ages roses were grown for medicinal purposes. Climate is the long-terweather patterns of a region. m - Tfr A't A ig - g. the community and its peo- Lloyd Bright Lloyd D. Bright is a retired gentleman, 67 years-of-ag- e, has been married to wife, Marilyn, for 47 years, living on a fixed income. He feels that the city budget needs looking at closely. "We just had a raise in the water and electricity rates, have the sewer coming soon and Questar is asking for a 22 percent raise. On my tax notice, see that the school district also took a tidy chunk. I am also concerned about the young couples trying to make a living with layoffs, unemployment, low wages and trying to raise families. The spending has to stop somewhere. This is why I am running for city council. I care. 1 Curtis Coates Curtis Coates was born and raised in Fairview and has never left except to serve an LDS mission. At age 16, he started working with his father and brother running a service station, where he worked until three years ago. He is now employed with North Sanpete School District as assistant transportation supervisor and mechanic. "1 am looking forward to working with other members of the council, mayor and city employees to make Fairview a unified and safe place to live. I would like to see this city get back to the ideas on which it was founded. With responsible leadership, we can get fiscally sound, have safe streets and homes and unite as citizens that care and look after each other. Allan Hall Allan P. Hall was born and raised in Springville and has laised in Fairview since 1974. After obtaining a bachelor of science degree from Brigham Young University, he received a masters A Riders mount up for the annual Child This Abuse Prevention Team 20 will in take event the place Sept. year Chicken Creek Canyon, six miles east of Ride-A-Lon- 20, for anyone interested in participating. There will be a host of activities and dutch oven dinner after the ride. Prizes will be awarded in a number of categories. ple. Natalie was in the Pediat- Levan. Everyone is encouraged to join in this fund raiser for a good cause and good fun. Character is formed, not and by laws, commands influbut quiet by decrees, ence, unconscious suggestions and personal guidance. Burton Hearts that are delicate and kind and tongues that are neither, these make the finest company in the world. Smith Travel by sea nearly approximates the bliss of babyhood. They feed you, rock you gently to sleep and when you wake up, they take care of you and feed you again. degree from the University of Utah. Until his retirement several years ago, he was the director of Central Utah Mental ld Natalie Wood woke up, excited to open her presents. At 9 a.m., she complained her back was hurting. Around 10 a.m., she was dragging her leg and stumbling when she walked. By noon, she had lost all use of her legs. Her parents took her to the emergency room at a local hospital, but they were quickly sent to Primary Childrens Medical Center. Test results showed that Natalie had transverse myelitis, a disease of the spinal cord. The onset of the disorder is typically sudden. Meet the Fairview candidates FAIRVIEW In order to help voters get acquainted with those running for city council, each of the eight candidates running for city council have provided a briet information statement about themselves and their platforms. CIT- Y- Last nine-year-o- HealthSubstance Abuse Center with offices the throughout area. Hall served six terms on the local school board. His only agenda for councilman is to be of service to the community. He is married to Luella Child from Star Valley, WY. They are the parents of six children. ty Larry Hansen Larry R. Hansen is a lifelong resident of Fairview where he has raised a family of five children. He served on the city council at a young age and served on the volunteer fire department for many years. He has been president of Hansen Lumber Company since 1977 and a general building contractor in Sanpete County since 1964. He is continuing his building business and have managed the Sanpete County Cooperative since it opened. He appreciates, as a citizen, the interest of all who are trying to make Fairview a beautiful place to live. He would like to see the sewer plant put in, the city cleaned-u- p and the streets reoiled as quickly as possible. He says he will not make a lot of promises, but he has a lifetime of interest and have several ideas that he thinks will help Fairview be a better place to live. He hates to see the city manager leave. He has done a lot of good here. I hope the mayor and city council will find someone close to Vernons capabilities to replace him. ric Intensive Care Unit for two days and then moved to the Neuroscience Rehabilitation Unit, where she began physical therapy. Dedicated therapists worked to help Natalie regain her strength and mobility. As a result, she was able to go home three weeks later. The "Pennies by the Inch" volunteers have collected pennies, dimes and dollars from the community for 80 years. Once a year, youth groups, community service organizations, families and friends in door-to-do- or go their neighborhoods asking for donations. This tradition of love and service helps children from Utah, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nevada and other states. One hundred percent of funds raised goes to help needy children served by Primary Childrens Medical Center. Last year, the hospital provided over $9.3 million in charity care. "The staff at Primary Childrens have love and concern for every child," says Natalies mother, Julie "Before Wood. sick, I Natalie got In addition, there were over 37,000 visits to the hospitals emergency department and 132,000 outpatient clinic visits. Physicians generously donate their services to charity care patients, furthering donations made by the community to charity care. "Pennies by the Inch" is organized by Chairwoman Jones, Centerville; Sandy with the help of Elizabeth Graff, Rebecca Goldhaidt and Kay Cullimore, Salt Lake City; Barbara Frodsham, Farming-ton- ; Peggy Bateman. South Weber; and Loti Stewart, Orem. receive They support from thousands of volunteers throughout the hospitals service area, Utah, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming, Nevada. Natalie staits fourth grade this year. She will complete her physical therapy in the fall and continues to make great progress. "At Primary Childrens, the child is first and always," says Wood. "The therapists, doctors and nurses are all very special people." contributed Funds to "Pennies by the Inch" help patients receive the medical care they need. Evetyone is encouraged to give generously when a volunteer calls at your door. "Pennies by the Inch" is conducted once a year and raises funds for all children served at Primary Children's Medical Center. Eveiy penny will make a difference in the life of a child. Contributions can also be to sent directly Primary Childrens Medical Center Foundation, 10U Noith Medical Drive, PO Box 58249, Salt Lake Citv, Utah 84158-0249. helped my daughter with Pennies by the Inch. A few months later, we found ourselves in the hospital and needed financial help. You never know when it will be you." Primary Childrens Medical Center serves children throughout the Intermountain area. Last year, over 10,000 were admissions inpatient made to Primary Childrens. Character building begins in our infancy, and continues until death. E. Roosevelt The injury done to character is greater than can possibly be estimated. Livy NOORLANDER H(t tAaitt contuutmi. ttiaal. ? (amt tmd (attaent. Serving Central Utah since 1979 Kristy Jensen Kristy Jensen would like to be able to help keep Fair-viea rural town, not run over by animals, but those people who would like to have their rooster, their dog and cats, be able to do so. She would like to clean up so many trouble spots all over town and help to make it move conducive to encouraging more people to have more pride in the appearance of their yards and wants to get rid of eyesores that so many of their neighbors see and have to look at each day from their porch or front windows. She and her family appreciates all that has been done for them in times of troubles and heartache by so many, so many times. Their gratitude can never be fully repaid to all who have done so much. w Specializing In All Flat Roofa and WallfOut Dacha. Member Utah Roofing Assoc. Peggy Johnson Peggy K. Johnson has been a resident of Fairview for over 30 years. She has raised her family here and cares deeply about the community. Her goal is to be part of a city government that works to maintain the together "small town" of integrity life; manage growth and change; identify resources available; share information with residents; and welcome citizen involvement. She says to take time to vote Oct. 7. If not registered to vote and would like to be, she has Utah Election Registration Forms available. Call 7 with your questions or concerns, as she is interested in them." 427-381- t Lee in the morning, have the System placed in less than two hours, then go out and enjoy your favorite lunch! Visit Dr, Mini-Impla- nt e This is a procedure that involves minimally invasive surgery, no sutures, nor the typical months one-stag- of healing. Call for your complimentary consultation Dr. Todd Lee 1055 S. Medical Drive Pleasant, UT 84647 Mt. 462-380- 0 |