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Show UTAH STATE east 300 s?w,. mss 467 PR?;S . SO. cm. ms " A4., . si ID Sweet and Sour Sports Year tftK sp v 2 'fw " ; - 3 .rT. Layton FFA Teams Take State Honors LAYTON -- On May 12, the Layton High School Future Farmers of America club participated in the state judging contests, along with 52 other schools from all over the state all day event was held at Utah State University in Logan. of Utah. The THE LAYTON High School Ornamental Horticulture team consisting of Judy Thomson, Charlie Williamson, Becky Horrocks, Kristie Hicken-bothoand Pat Rose, took first place. Not only did they finish first, but they did it by a 350 point margin over the next closest team. They also placed first, second, third, fourth and fifth places as the high individuals in the contest, a feat that has hardly ever happened in any state contest. THIS MAKES the sixth state championship crown in the last seven years. The team will now traveto Kansas City, Mo. to participate in the national contest. The Agricultural Mechanics team consisting of Jim Bone, Jim Nokes, Jeff Purcell and Bret Green, received a good rating. THE HORSE judging team consisting of Tammy Higgs, Dixie Dean and Troy Sorensen placed 12th and also received an excellent rating. The livestock judging team, with Mike Day, Kelly Day, Tracy Weaver and Carl Stet-tlparticipating also received an excellent rating. i Fairfield Road Storm Sewer Bid Approved LAYTON - The Layton City Council authorized public works director, Terry Cobum to let out a bid for $85,843.60 for the construction of a storm sewer that would connect the existing storm sewer on Fair-fiel- d Road with SR 193. The bid was awarded to the E.H. Knudson Company. It was the low bid for the project. -- THE ACTION was taken at the last Layton City council meeting. When the storm sewer project is completed, the flooding problem that has been the past several years in the the of Smedley storage units at 743 vicinity E. Highway 193 will be corrected. ON DEC. 14, the Davis County Commission approved money to fund half of this project not to exceed $48,000. The county commission acted on the advice of the county flood control experts. No private property will be involved in this project. There will not be any assessments made against individual property owners to pay for the project, dmg VFW Benefits Officer To Visit Layonites To Perform A Field Service Officer from the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Department Service Office in Salt Lake City, will be in the area to assist you in understanding and applying for rightful VA benefits, preparing and documenting application for compensation, pension, hospitalization, education and other benefits. - LAYTON Two Layton residents will perform Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Ogden Tabernacle recital series. THIS IS a free service and veterans need not be members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars to qualify for assistance. The VFW Field Service Officer will be working out of the Layton Job Service Center from 1 a.m. on June 6. DENNIS Wright, baritone, Jeanne Day, soprano, will perform light classical music. The pianist is Carol Longfellow with the program to last about an hour. Admission ie free. er NLJHHas Great Year - The LAYTON school year was, great all the way around, according to North Layton Junior High 1982-8- 3 School principal, James At long last, 13 years of gruelling IT S OVER! school-wor- k, mixed with a lot of fun times and friendships built, ended for hundreds of Layton High School seniors, as their formal public school education came to a close in graduation ceremonies. By DONLTA GATHERUM - LAYTON Building is going once more. Proof of this statement can be found by looking at the number of housing and development projects that are biweekly being approved by the Layton City Council. ON MAY 19, the council gave final approval to two housing development projects and set a public hearing to consider a third building project. Indian Oaks Condominium Phase II project which is located on the west side of Muddy Lane, was given preliminary approval. The development would tie into Phase I of the Indian Oaks plan. There would be com48 units in each phase. The buildings are A club house and pool area is part of the plexes. condominium project. DEVELOPER Max Fraughton requested approval of Phase II before Phase I was started so the financing and building of both phases could work more smoothly. c Final approval will be subject to the development of a looped water system that will connect from Fairfield Road to Oak Hills. Set backs will have to d meet city ordinances. A cement retaining wall to be installed because of the flood plane along the creek banks. will-nee- THE AVION Vista Phase 4 housing project at Fair-fiel- d Road and Highway 193 received final council approval. Avion Vista has developed around Phase 4 of the project leaving an opening in the middle. Preliminary approval was given two years ago but no construction has started in this phase. The northeast comer of Phase 1 3 of the Oak Forest housing project also received final council approval. the council members to voted unanimously approve the Vs of one percent sales tax distribution that was set up by the state legislature in House Bill 13. This law is intended to distribute the sales tax revenue more equally between large and small cities in the state, dmg IN OTHER council action, Layton. The theme The best you can be was suitable. Most classes reached their goals. The orchestra received a superior rating in festival playing. This is the first superior rating in 14 years. MR. PARKS A and B students held a picnic and cook out for themselves and members of their families. On Friday, May 20 the annual field day was held. Community Calendar - LAYTON Two special cultural events will be offered free to the public during the month of June in Layton. OPENING ON June 4 and running through the entire month will be a special woodcarvers exhibition at the Layton Heritage Museum. Local woodcarvers and craftsmen from throughout the state will have works on exhibit. Museum hours are from p.m. Wednesday-SundaThe Layton Community Orchestra and selected ensembles and soloists from this musical group will perform in concert each the museum. Concerts will start at 7 p.m. ON JUNE 2, the Layton City Council will meet. A public hearing will be held in connection with this meeting. The council will listen to public input before adopting the 1983-8- 4 fiscal year budget. June 5 is the date for the last June meeting of the Layton City Council. .Meetings start at 7 p.m. 1 y. Sunday evening beginning June 5 in front of THE RIGHT to Life group will meet June at 7:30 p.m. in its first anniversary in north county in the St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church basement, dmg 8 REBECCA Roberts, Santo Williams and Jennifer Trumil-l- o attended a special Thespian workshop at BYU. May concert choir students of the month for May were Dori Zuber and Andrew Brown. They were selected by choir director, Mr. Murdock. MEMBERS OF the science club attended a special laser show at the Hansen Planetarium. They toured the Utah Power and Light Gadsby Plant in Salt Lake before returning home. On May 5 members of the Honor Society had a pizza and movie party. The movie shown was a favorite, PoltergiesL THE CONCLUDING activity for the 9th graders who are leaving North Layton to go on to high school was held May 25. An evening dance with the theme Reflections was held. Ninth graders and their parents were invited to attend. Special awards were given to students from each department at the school, dmg Directing STUDENTBODY OFFICERS the studentbody affairs at North Layton Junior High during the 1983-8- 4 school year will be studentbody officers left to right, Angie Adams, president; Kristy Lawton, secretary; and William Reid, vice president. |