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Show Page 2 Thursday, June 10, 1999 Messenger-Enterpris- e Letters to the Editor Trivia Preparedness Expo planned at Provo Towne Centre mall you prepare for what situations may lie ahead. The Provo Towne Centre has teamed with Paramount Preparedness to provide a three-da- y Expo presenting valuable information and tools necessary to safely navigate any emergency situation. the history of Sanpete County. It This is a crucial topic to resithe safety questions plague you, ruined the whole day for a lot of Provo Towne Centre has the an- dents of Utah, says Lori Bemtsen, us and hopefully you will alert the swers for you and your family to Marketing Director, Provo Towne ones responsible for making the sharpen your preparedness skills. Centre. Were providing a viable Scandinavian Festival a time to Come to the Provo Towne Centre platform for families to come und enjoy this special time. I'm sure I Emergency Preparedness Expo, der one roof and get the answers to serious quesspeak for a lot of disappointed Thursday, June 10 through Saturinand me husband educate themselves and 12 tions 9 to from my to June people 12, p.m. day, cluded. Thanks for listening to me. on emergency prefamilies p.m., for important information, their be next May year? safety tips, and peace of mind as paredness issues. We invite Letters to the Editor from our readers Letters must be signed, in good taste and limited to 5 00 words We reserve the nght to edit letters to meet space requirements No more than one letter per person per month will be published The reflect the opinions expressed are solely those of the wnter and do not necessanly opinions of this newspaper or its staff. ou know what to do in time of an emergency? What happens when theres an earthquake, power outage, or computer failure? What should a basic food kit constorage supply or sist of? If these and other emergency Do y Webster's definition: trivia: Insignificant or inessential matters, that which comes from the street, of little importance or significance, trifling, ordinary, commonplace. Beth's definition: trivia: hogwash. My definition: trivia: balderdash, but lot of fun. was disappointment To the Editor: Where were the Indians who were featured in the Messenger-Enterprises special Scandina-ia- n Festival Special Edition at Pioneer Park on Saturday? This was a great disappointment to so many people who came from around the area to see this special eent. Some people were angry that these people didn't much-neede- show up. What happened? Indians are a great part of this Festiv al and figure prominently in Beautification Committee Tidy Bugs are back Hopefully, Luci Olsen Ephraim Alan Justesen Beautification Committee The Manti Beautification Committee recognizes the followBy mimEsssm 44, 995 $ HOME TRIPLE SECTION w Top Quality Homes at Guaranteed Lowest Price. 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Alconolics Anonymous QUESTIONS: (801) THE m USPS 427-941- 8 ESSENGER 3284-000- Wednesday 8.00 p.m. 835-520- 0 rPHRAIM Enterprise USPS 0 Sunday 10:00 a.m. (Jim or Carla) or THE ANTI 1777-200- Karen Green, David Keller, Ernest and Ludon Augustus, Jack and Shirley Cash, Robert and Beverly Book about Snow's Noyes Building nearing completion As the finishing touches of Snow College's historic Noyes Building project are being added, so too are the finishing touches of The Spirit of the Noyes, a readers history of the historic Snow Academy, which was built by LDS leaders and faithful followers to provide a rich educational experience, free from dis- produce a history of the Noyes Building. The resulting manuscript not only details that history, but answers the question Why preserve the old? in terms of the degree to which that building serves as a symbol of an ever-changi- spirit of Snow College 0 spirit to which thousands will relate in one way or another. tracting secular influences. While the manuscript is virNow, a century since its inceptually completed, the editors and tion, the building, grown tired and Dean O'Driscoll, who is providinadequate during the years of ing photographic support for the changing demands, has been gut- publication, would welcome addited and a completely new and tional photographs that help tell modern concrete and steel structhe story of either the schools histure erected inside the familiar tory, or which help a reader to unexterior. derstand the special spirit that the A question often asked is w hy edifice provides. Among other stoall that expense and effort is beries they would like illustrated are ing expended to salvage a century-ol- d (1) the passing of the books from exterior, when a completely student to student as the old Noyes new structure could have been library was reestablished in the erected at no greater cost, a quesnew Lucy Phillips Library, and (2) tion partially answered in The photographs of one of the tradiSpirit of the Noyes. tional chuck wagon breakfasts. Part way through the reconPhotographs will be copied struction, President Gerald Day and punctually returned to the and Vice President Rick Wheeler owner. called upon Dr. Demont Howell, It is President Days intention professor emeritus of Snow Colto have the books ready for distrilege and his wife, Arlea, former bution at the dedication of the restudent and part time teacher at the born Noyes Building later this fall. college, and asked if they would - a e, 1, 835-149- Publishers Editor General Manager Sales Representative Manti City Reporter Ephraim City Reporter Sun.. Mr. Olsen will be remembered as the publisher and editor Post the of Manti Messenger-EphraiEnterprise in 1993-9in November 1993, Publishing Co. took over the two newspapers r. In May 1994 the owners with Mr. Olsen as the filed for bankruptcy. From then until December 1994, the bankruptcy was before the courts. An arrangement was made for the present publisher. Max Call (thats me), to again take over the which we did in December 1994, at a loss to us of more 4. m editor-publishe- papers, than $30,000. We have gradually rebuilt our subscription list and our cadre of advertisers, and at present have a very viable business. We have said we would sell the papers, not to just anyone, but to the right person(s). Dave desired to get more education, and I reached the ripe old age of 78. Since that time, David has had second thoughts and now we are setting up a deal whereby he can take over the reins and continue the tradition that has made this newspaper great. Thus we will continue to operate the business. With new young blood, look for some innovations in our paper. We w ill be constantly looking for new and better ways of serving our community with accurate, current news, objectively reported, as we have done in the past. Dave has many new ideas already and we intend to continue to produce the premiere newspaper in the county. The Mormon Miracle Pageant Seated under a canopy of stars, refresh your soul as the saga of The Mormon Miracle unfolds before your eyes Mune.17i19,22-26tf99- 9' Free Admission Begins at dusk at the base of historic Manti Temple For more information, call toll free- (888) 255-886- 0 ATTENTION MANTI CITIZENS Failure to collect Nitrate samples Manti City periodically monitors for Nitrate in the water supply to meet all regulatory requirements. In 1998 we failed to take the required samples. Testing for Nitrate is used to ensure that the public is provided safe drinking water. This violation does not necessarily pose a health risk. We have reviewed why we failed to take the required samples and will take steps to ensure that it will not happen again. Publish Manti Messenger June 10, 1999 TRUSTS VS. WILLS? - 22a.- - ATTEMTUdDM - Manti Citizens 3. Max and Beth Call Max Call David Call Tricia Call Karen Buchanan Lynn Schiffman 4 - Manti City will conduct a budget hearing on Wednesday, June 16, 1999 at 7:30 p.m. in the main floor conference room in the Manti City building, 50 South Main Street, Manti, Utah. Public comment will be accepted in regards to the proposed budget for At the regularly scheduled Council Meeting of June 16, commencing at 8:00 p.m. on June 16, 1999, the Manti City budget for fiscal year 1998-9- 9 will be opened and adjustments considered as deemed appropriate by the Mayor and Council. Also at the Manti City Council Meeting on June 16, the budget for Manti City for fiscal year 1999-200- 0 will be considered for adoption. If any, requests for accommodations for interpretative services must be made three working days prior to the scheduled hearing and scheduled council meeting. Please contact the City Offices at 1 . William A. Mickelson 1999-200- Inc. 1999. All rights reCopyright, Messenger-Enterprisserved. Reproduction, reuse or transmittal of all matter herein is prohibited without prior written permission by the publisher. Published each Thursday for 50c each, $16.00 a year inside Sanpete County and $19.00 outside Sanpete County, by Messenger-Enterprise Inc., 35 S. Main, Manti, Utah 84642, Ph. (435) Fax (435) pROlD Periodicals Postage Paid at Manti, Utah, member OF POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: Inc. Messenger-Enterpris- e 35 S. Main, Manti UT 84642 835-424- -- if we were Many people have asked us in the last few weeks the publishers of the Sanpete News, which is being circulated as bulk mail in the MantiEphraim area. The answer is: We are not. We are not connected with the publication in any way. The publisher of the Sanpete News is Mr. Jim Olsen, presthe Salina ently the publisher of the Gunnison Valley News and Monday 8:00 p.m. Pleasant Rec. Center (upstairs) 10 North State Rec. Center (upstairs) 10 North State ing people for maintaining tidy attractive yards, and gardens. Armstrong and Ryan and Deena Evans. The Beautification Committees Tidy Bug award will be displayed in their yards for about two weeks. These people, along with many others, have helped make Manti a beautiful place to live. a By Max Call 72-ho- ur No-sho- w . . . Attorney Del B. Rowe and Attorney Robyn R. Walton Medicaid Issues, 0. Wiils Right-to-Di- e & More! WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23, 1999 1:00 p.m. Ephraim Senior Center 85 West 100 North Ephraim Refreshments will be served. 7:00 p.m. Horseshoe Mountain Lodge 850 South ITghway 89 Mt. Pleasant Refreshments will be served. PLEASE COME HEAR THE RECENT CHANGES IN THE LAW CONCERNING INHERITANCE TAX, CAPITAL GAINS, THE UNIFORM PROBATE CODE AND POWERS OF ATTORNEY. "A Family Living Trust Can Avoid the Probate Trap " For More Information Call: Rowe 835-240- & Walton, P.C. Attorneys at Law BOUNTIFUL OFFICE: TOLL FREE: RecorderAdministrator, 800-748-41- Manti City All will receive a FREE wallet-siz- e "Right-to-DiWill And will be entitled to a FREE private consultation (Please call for a FREE consultation If you cannot attend the seminar) Publish Manti Messenger June 10, 1999 i guests poor co |