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Show 08 ' J'" 2T0i 05 ' 34-.0U0- OTWI3 SAIX .. .sooxAnou . I I ..Itu l IdUliin' tll,.UlUUUUU..W''''u"" EDITION AN OF THE j0(UUl9tCfCltft YOUR TOWN, YOUR NEIGHBORS, YOUR NEWSPAPER access to Manti-l- a The USFS will first look at the boundaries and see if MANTI-- - David Grey, Rethey are defensible as wildersource Information special- ness. A Draft Plan will be reist, for the U.S. Forest Ser- completed and the Plan furto for turned the public vice (USFS) met with confer ned Sanpete County resi- ther comment. He stated dents on Aug. 2, regarding that, This is the first stage. There are four tests conthe Torest Services proin evaluating areas to sidered of approxposed designation imately 60 percent of the be included in the Roadless Terry Mahoney THf PYRAMID Sal National Forest as an Unroaded Area more ( ommonly known as a Roadless Area. This designation would be the precursor of a designation as a Wilderness Manli-L- a Area AH includini vehicles snowmobiles and ATVs wil be excluded from the Roadless ai eas. Although grazing will be allowed, vehicle access for repairing sheep camps, I elites, springs, etc., will not be allowed. In a Wilderness Area, asked Jack McAllister, Mt. Pleasant, if an early snow occurs, such as happened in 10X2, could snowmobiles and heavy equipment, as provided by the National Guard in 1982, be used to rescue the sheep from the mountain? orestei Grey responded, designation. 1. Capability-Ho- w primi- tive is the area? 2. con- Availability-Are- as sidered in relation to other forest uses such as minerals, timber, grazing, recreation. Water use such as municipal water, irrigation asses. Are they any conflicts? 3. Need-Ho- w will a roadless designation contribute to the local or national wilderness. How unique is the area, or does it contain any unique features? 4. Recommendation- - Are the borders manageable and defensible? Areas considered will be area without utilities or roads, 5,000 acres or more in size. Roads are defined as existing federal, state and county roads as well as numbered Forest Service roads No. currently in existence. ATV trails will also be conthe that Giey explained A Road is defined sidered. roadless consideration is not corridor that ina Wilderness consideration, as a 33 feet from the cencludes that it is slightly less restricterline plus a camptive. beehive of activity Area. Peggy Harrison, comments to be received challenging or supporting the designation of the proposed roadlesswilderness Con- gressman Chris Cannons office, stated that Representative Richard Pombo from California is introducing a bill into Congress that would require that a Wilderness Area have local support before it can be designated by Congress. Ms. Harrison requested that individuals write their congressmen requesting supPom-bo- s port for Representative bill so that it may be cleared out of committee. Forester Grey said the Forest Service will make a rec- ommendation to Congress after comments are received from the public. The public has until Aug. 20 for their areas. Thei e is a form available at the USFS office, however, any individual written comment is acceptable. These comments need to address specific issues. A map of the proposed areas is available at the USFS office in Ephraim Manti City Hall, Mt. Pleasant City Hall, or on the USFS website: www FS FED.USR4manti-lasal- . Mail comments to: David Grey, Manti-L- a Sal National Forest, 599 West Price River Drive, Price, UT 84501. For questions or further clarification contact David or Grey, at (435) Nancy Ross, USFS office in Ephraim at (435) 2834151. 637-281- 7 early-mornin- non-pave- d wide-rang- 8. pre-sho- fun-fille- e, for Chronic Wasting Disease Division ot 150-fo- SANPETE COUNTY- - Just when you thought things had quieted down, Sanpete County is once again a beehive of activity for the weekend. g runners for Saturday, Aug. 7, will see the Skyline Drive and Highway 31 10K race. The runners will participate in a group, on a mountain road, at an elevation over 10,000 feet, for 10 kilometers. e of age groups that will particiThere are a pate, from 13 years up to 70. For additional information contact Heather at 4354123 or Mark at 435462-269The mud will be and again at the annual Moroni Mudd Boggs, starting at 5 p.m., at the folrace track, west of town. There will be a lowed by a flag ceremony and introduction of the Miss Moroni Royalty, There are ATVs, snow mobiles, stock and super-stoc- k race cars on display for everyone to see and drool over. Reserved, covered seating is available for the event. Contact Moroni City Hall for more information and fee d amounts. This is a must-seevening for all members of the family. Theater buffs will have a treat Friday, Aug. 6, at 7:30 p.m.; and Saturday, Aug. 7, at 2 p.m. and again at 7:30 p m., when the Sanpete Community Theater Snakespeare for Children will present William Shakespeares A Midsummer Nights Dream at the Moroni Opera House, 325 West Main Street. Tickets may be purchased at the door. DWR to sample FG deer herd Fountain Green- - The Utah tonsil and spleen. It attacks of Wildlife Re- the central nervous system sources (DWR) will immedi- of deer and elk and is fatal to ately begin sampling mule animals that contract it. e U causes the animal to bedeer within a radius of Fountain Green for Chron- come emaciated, display abic Wasting Disease (CWD). normal behavior, lose bodily Roadless consideration is a ing corridor. All campdeveloped Sampling efforts will contin- function and eventually die. ptecursor to a Wilderness evaluation. grounds will Tbe excluded ue throughout August and However, according to the and require World Health Organization, September killing the deer and remov- "There is currently no evidence that CWD in cervidae ing lymph nodes. Tms sampling effort is indeer and elk is transmitted tended to better define the to humans." CWD infection rate for deer The objective is to collect within the target area while as many mule deer from the the reduction is the best target area as possible durmethod for preventing the ing this period. All deer found in the area spread of the disease. CWD is a relatively rare will be taken, yearlings and neurological disease found older, sampled, and salvaged MORON- I- Sanpete Community Theater Shakespeare for only in wild and captive deer to the public where possible. The majority of the target Children will present William Shakespeares A Midsummer and elk herds in North America. 7:30 of It is situated on private a to Dream area at p.m. family belongs Nights Friday, Aug. 6, On Saturday, Aug. 7, there will be two performances, the diseases known as transmis- property within Fountain enGreen Valley. Landowner lirst at 2 p.m and also at 7:30 p.m., at the Moroni Opera sible spongiform or ermission will be obtained House, 325 West Main Street. pricephalopathies (TSE) on disease. efore harvesting deer. Tickets may be purchased at the door. The prion that causes Efforts will also be made to CWD accumulates in certain collect samples from antlerparts of an infected deer or less deer permit holders from elk including the brain, eyes, the Central Mountains, Sanspinal cord, lymph nodes, pete Valley Unit as well. Let 180-fo- NO 32 VOL 111 Sanpete County a Sal Forest from the roadless areas. Forester Grey sad that ultimately only Congress can designate a Wilderness 50 CENTS THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 2004 FS proposes reduced 5 five-mil- ot Shakespeare for children in Moroni two-mont- h , ters will be sent to each of by cars or were taken in these antlerless permit hold- agricultural damage situaers requesting cooperation. tions. The DWR also encourages Eight of the 3,167 samples successful archery, muzzle-loadcollected last year, tested and general season positive for CWD. Four of the deer hunters in this area to deer were taken by hunters contact the Central Region on the LaSal Mountains east Wildlife Resources Office in of Moab, one during the Springville to facilitate CWD archery hunt, and three dursampling. Hunters need to ing the rifle hunt. Three deer provide fresh deer heads were killed on Diamond with at least six inches of Mountain, north of Vernal, neck attached. one during the archery hunt The DWR first began look- and two, the latest two finding for CWD in 1998. Over ings, during the rifle hunt. 700 samples were taken The eighth deer was killed deer last August near Fountain from and elk in 1998-9-9. Last year, Green in an agricultural damDWR staff collected 3,167 age situation. tissue samples from deer. In an attempt to salvage Most of these samples came any deer carcasses from the from 17 of Utahs 30 hunting sampling effort, the harvestunits. ed aeer will be kept in cold These 17 units are located storage meat lockers. across the state and were Anyone interested in rechosen for extensive sam- ceiving donated deer or to pling because DWR biolo- submit their harvested deer gists believed these were ar- from the above mentioned eas where CWD would be area for CWD sampling, can most likely found. Hunters contact the Central Region took most of the deer sam- DWR office at (801) pled, while others were hit ei hunter-harveste- d NSHS cheerleaders return with trophies MT. PLEASANT- - The North Sanpete High School head cheerleader; Alyssa Sanders, Ashleigh Roberston, eral superior ribbons for their planned a tail gate meet the team party on Thursday, performances. The group also received Aug. 19, at 8 p.m., at North cheerleaders recently Lataya Lund, head cheerreturned from the UCA Cheer leader; and Nicki Shepherd. Spirit Sticks, a coveted spirElite Camp held at the UniverJunior varsity members in- it tradition, which outstandclude Shalisa Jacobsen, Julie ing cheer squads receive each sity of Utah. Members of the varsity Holman, Sadie Rees, Jessica night while at camp. Melissa The girls, along with their squad are Jennifer Westen-sko- Rickets, Jenna Washburn, Brewer, captain; Kali Black-ha- advisors, Debbie Prestwich, Jessica Daley and Brett Ashley Hicks and Lynnsey Amanda Ivory, Samantha Sherman, Chelsey Jackson, Richmond. Hansen, are anticipating a While there, the squads re- great year. Carly Pangos, Megan Broth-ersoRachelle Butler, co ceived three trophies and sev The cheerleaders have 2004-0- 5 n; n, Cast members of "A Midsummer Night's Dream will be presented by Sanpete Community Theater Shakespeare for Children this Friday and Saturday, Aug. 6 and 7 in the Moroni Opera House. Performances are scheduled to be held at 7:30 p.m., Friday, with two performances on Saturday at 2 p.m., and 7:30 p.m. Tickets may be purchased at the door. Sanpete High School. Community members are encouraged to attend to lend support for the new Head Football Coach Blake Turner and football players. The Spiriteers and cheer- leaders will each perform. Hot Dogs, drinks will be available along with prizes. 76 generous citizens needed to buy piano keys - FAIRVIEW- There are 88 keys on a piano and on July enough money was raised to pay for 12 keys on a pi- 24, ano delivered to Bakers Care Center, Fairview, by Jorgensen Music Company. more keys need to be sold at any size donaSeventy-si- x tion. Jorgensen Music waived the delivery fee and gave Bakers Care Center 90 days to make the payment on the used Baldwin piano. Contact Carmen Anderson at 435427-923- 8 or Iris Baker at 435427-337- 0 for additional information or to buy a key. i nT" ft! OJlftr ne)jJT . ntr Hi H 5' North Sanpete High School Hawk Varsity CheerMembers of the 2004-0leader Squad are Jennifer Westenskow, Jenna Washburn, Amanda Ivory, Samantha Sherman, Chelsey Jackson, Carly Pangos, Megan Brotherson, Rachelle Butler, cheerleader, Alyssa Sanders, Ashleigh Robertson, Lataya Lund, head cheerleader; and Nicki Shepherd. The squads are hosting a tail gate meet the team party at 8 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 19, at North Sanpete High School. The community is encouraged to attend to meet Head Football Coach Blake Turner and football players. 5 co-he- "'ft. i. ( i WWW.HARKTHEHERALD.COM CALL 375-510- 3 TO SUBSCRIBE ", Junior varsity members of the Hawk 2004-0- 5 Cheerleaders indude Shalisa Jacobsen, Julie Holman, Sadie Rees, Jessica Rickets, Melissa Brewer, captain; Kali Blackham, Jessica Daley and Brett Richmond. . - - v T i |
