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Show u WEEKLY REFLEX DAVIS NEWS JOURNAL, SEPTEMBER 15, 1977 slisi Recycling must become a way of life, Peter Whited, manager of the Seattle District of Reynolds Aluminum and B. Alvay Remington, Service Center manager, say. SINCE THE mobile recycling location was set up in Bountiful in January 1976, officials say that center receive Drought: Make Us More Water Conscious? If something good can come out of our current drought si- tuation, it is that, hopefully, people have become more aware of water and of the need for conservation. THE world is experiencing diminished water supplies with increasing demands through technological ad- 52,252 aluminum have been collected in the Bountiful area, and $8,222 has been paid out to collectors who bring recyclable aluminum to the site. Individuals, clubs, groups or organizations which bring the recyclable cans into the pounds of 17 cents a pound or $300 for a ton of recyclable materials, Mr. Whited said. can no longer have a throwaway society, he said. MR. Remington said, with more people walking for their health, more people pick up cans. He said one woman in the Davis County area picks up about $7 worth of aluminum cans in one week as she walks and donates the money to her church. He said another contributor is so interested in the project that she complains she misses appointments because she THE MOBILE center is open in Bountiful, 1570 2 stops along the road to pick up cans she sees as she drives. Since the recycling process began in Utah in March 1975, the citizens of the state have turned 100,632,000 pounds of aluminum into recycling centers, Mr. Whited said. About 90 to 95 percent of the aluminum collected is in the form of recyclable cans. AT PRESENT the company is recycling 26 percent of the cans they distribute, but they are hopeful that they can reach 100 percent. Theres a South to p.m. on Main, from Thursday. Centers in Layton are located at 18 North Fort Lane from 12 noon to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. In Clearfield the mobile location is at 269 East 200 South from 2: 30 to 4 p.m. Mr. Whited said that since 1 Oil aluminum cans are made from bauxite, which is exported from outside the county, that recycling is important to maintain the of the country. We if! gold mine of money on the ground, Mr. Whited said Aluminum cans can bt recycled indefinitely. People who participate are stressing ecology as well as saving natural resources." The company has produced several films which they show to schools. Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, encouraging them to become involved in the recycling process. Mr. Whited said that sometimes people are not aware which cans are aluminum and which are tin. The only reliable test is with a magnet. Magnets will not stick to an aluminum can," he said. MR. Remington said, as an added bonus, a $25 savings bond is given each week at the mobile locations to the collector of the most cans. Permanent recycling loca- tions are at the Salt Lake Center and Ogden Centers which are open from Tuesday to Saturday, for eight hours from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. rk vances and through population growth. Utah, as a matter of fact, is the nation's fourth fastest growing state. This, together with the fact that Utah is the nation's second driest state, presents us with potentially serious water problems for the years to come. And, although the state climatologist, Arlo Richardson, is predicting precipitation for the coming winter, he has also estimated that we have entered into a dry spell which could last for several years to come, some years proving to be drier than others. near-norm- OUR present drought situation is not yet over. Our water supply systems (including ground water) are primarily replenished with melting winter snow pack, which isnt realized until spring. And, as the state climatologist has stated, our water supplies will not be replenished to their normal state PUREBRED BOXER This purebred Boxer is one of the finest dogs for sale in recent months at the Davis County Animal Control Center in Fruit Heights. Animal control deputy Phillip Young said the dog has purebred papers which are available at request. Sparky is about V2 years old, is housebroken and is good with children. He' is sleek brown with white chest and paws. Cost of this dog is $25 plus $10 license fee. Other purebred and mixed dogs are also for sale at the animal control center. For further information call or Extension 256. 376-835- 5 295-239- Mtrai to check current aviation maps posted at their local airports to become familiar CIVILIAN pilots are urged Valley and proceeds south for low-lev- el Hill AFB. about 60 miles through the valley before turning west. Aircraft then fly to the south end of Fish Springs mountain range. THE ROUTE then enters the Hill AFB restricted areas number 6405, 6406 and 6407, as depicted on aviation charts. with the new route as well as several older ones. Hill AFB officials said that the new route begins basically at the north end of Skull The Federal Aviation Administration has approved the new route and an environmental impact study was conducted, Hill AFB officials noted. THERE ARE now five routes low-lev- isolated northwestern Utah that are in used by the pilots to sharpen their skills in highspeed navigation. Flights are 1,500 feet or below and are flown in one direction, and only when the ceiling is above 3,000 feet and visibility is more than five miles. low-leve- l, JCPenney 75th Anniversary FLIGHTS BY the 388th, 4 Phantom jets, utilizing are usually Monday through Friday with a Tuesday through Saturday schedule followed by the 508th Thunderchief jets. Pilots from both Hill organizations will file a flight plan with the Salt Lake City Flight Services Station at least 30 minutes prior to F-- 5 takeoff. CIVILIAN pilots are urged to check with the Flight Services Station if they plan to fly in the isolated area or to cross the published route. (Regularly 1.95) for a 5x7 or 4 wallet sizes (same pose) in Color with your choice of beautiful backgrounds. Additional 5x7s or sets of wallets orig. pack 1.95 each - Two or three children in one Portrait, Age Limit 12 years old. Choose from several poses. No appointment necessary Mail orders at higher prices. Bountiful 1 in .50. Poxye Tuesday, September 13th thru Saturday, September 17th Bountiful i 10 to 5:30 Tuday thru 10Friday to 4:30 Saturday p.m. we likely. The Wasatch Front and many other areas of the state are very fortunate to have received spring and summer precipitation. This has enabled these areas to retain enough water in reservoirs and in underground supplies to carry them through this summer. near-norm- IF, IN fact, we do receive normal precipitation this fall and winter, the severity of our present water situation will be eased. But we are not out of the woods yet, and continued conservation measures are greatly needed. QJM For TraMM A new training route in isolated northwestern Utah is now used for training by pilots of the 388th Tactical Fighter and the 508th Tactical Fighter Group (Reserve) at unless receive two and a half times our normal winter precipitation which is clearly not Davis DAV To Hold Forget Me Not Drive The Davis County Disabled American Veterans Chapter and Unit No. Hof Layton will be holding their annual Forget-Me-No- t throughout drive all of Davis September 17, County. On their representatives will be in Bountiful. On September 24, they will be in Kaysville, Layton and Clearfield. October 1, the drive will be at Hill Air Force Base. MONEY collected from this drive is used for patients at the V.A. Hospital in Salt Lake City. Members of the chapter and unit spend two evenings a month taking snacks and providing entertainment for the patients at the hospital. 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