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Show Home of The Mormon Miracle Pageant 1996 Dates: July 11,12, VOLUME 110 NUMBER 47 50 Cents Pageant names Miss Manti Royalty ' " )? v rj - 4i 4 . J i I ji I . r , , . ; "i s r, . " .i, Sr? 1 f,r5 4 T 1 :v 4-i- : v; - , t : ,s' JtJ I : at Palisade Reservoir in Memorial Day tragedy A boy drowned after falling off a floating tube at Palisade Reservoir on Memorial Day, May 27. Colby Rasmussen, f 84642, THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 1996 boy drowns 10-year-- old i 4 MANTI, UTAH i , : Manti LDS Temple 0 Rescue efforts unsuccessful 1 ' 13,16-2- Camille Barclay (center) wears the Miss Manti crown she won Saturday night Her attendants are Nicole Cox (left) and Karen Erickson. 10, from West Valley City, fell off the device about 6:30 p.m. and was in the water for about three hours before Search and Rescue teams from Sanpete County found the body, said Sanpete County Deputy' Sheriff John Cox. Colby was pronounced dead at Gunnison Valley Hospital just after m idn ight, a county d ispatcher said. The boys stepfather, Paul Leveder, attempted to rescue the boy, but was unsuccessful. Mr. Leveder saw him go off the device and tried to get him, but he couldn't hold on as he reached for the boy, said Nathan Thompson, a rangers aide at Palisade, who helped in the rescue effort. The stepfather had to be rescued from the water himself after he swam out to the boy. Thompson said he saw the boy earlier play ing near the beach area of the reseroir most of the afternoon and evening." As many as 20 search and res- cue and other emergency personnel helped with the failed rescue effort. Deep water scanners and canoes were used, but Thompson said the water was too murky to locate the child. Divers were called in to search the frigid waters, and the body was found just before 10 a.m. Sanpete Rotary Club honors Students will be showcased members, others at banquet at Snow College Graduation tra hard, and Mr. Winn was conByTricia Call cerned about the impression this Restaurant Choices Mantis boasted an unusual sight (for made on other people in the res- tance all over the world, and much more. Max Call was leeognized and honored with the Paul Harris Fellow Award. This award is the highest award given by Rotary and represents more than 25 years in Sanpete County) on April 22. A taurant, as well as visiting dignihobo intercepted every patron, taries, such as Rotary District begging for a contribution to be Foundation Chair James Simper put into his hat. The restaurant had and his w ife, Shirley; and District an extra large number of patrons Governor DeLonne Anderson and that night, as Sanpete Rotary Club his wife, Margaret. Imagine members and their spouses arrived Georges surprise when the hobo to honor several Rotary members removed his hat and said, and literacy volunteers. George, its me; DeLonne AnderThe hobo was spotted later son, and look at the funds raised coming into the restaurant by for Rotary tonight! former club president, George Fund raising is one of the w ho manto the functions Winn, of Rotary International, stepped up agement to encourage them to w hich then turns the proceeds into move the man off the premises. It polio vaccinations, agricultural seems that the man had worked projects in impoverished counover the members of Rotary ex tries, medical training and assis contributions of time, dedication and service. Max has been a longterm member of the international organization, based 1 Joni Gottfredson in Sanpete County and earlier in the Holladay area of Salt Lake. Additionally, certificates of appreciation or special recognition were extended to Rick Bartholomew, Lynn Schiffman, Warren Bcnincosa and Gordon (See "Rotary Club" The 108th Graduation Exercises at Snow College will showcase several young people who have risen above the crowd to reach exceptional heights. Brian Larsens achievement at Commencement. Kemerer was this national this a champion speaker year started when he signed year with the outstanding Snow up for an advertising class. lis College Forensics squad. Kristen teacher, Doug Dyreng, encourwill followed be by aged him to turn a class project Saluta-toria- n into an entry' in the State comalso June 7, Noelapoomaikalani Ioane, Friday night, is the 1996 She known as Noela. Nicole Lynd Draper, will petition for Delta Epsilon Chi, address her classmates during the Valedictorian for Snow, sporting the business club on campus. He Baccalaureate Services. She will a perfect 4.0 grade point average. took second place in the state be joined on the podium by felAlso being honored Saturday competition, and then with help low student Brian Larsen, for their lifetime contributions to from several people on campus Christianburg, Virginia, who society are: Morgan and Helen he polished his presentation into earned a national title this year in Dyreng, of Manti; the Honorable top form and took it to Orlando. fashion merchandising with the K. L. Mcl ff, Richfield; and Darol Florida, where he captured top B. and Thora Jensen Rasmussen, prize in the nation in the Fashbusiness club, DEX. June Cameron Park, California. These ion Merchandising category. 8, Saturday morning, Kristen Jill Kemerer, Salt Lake five people will be receiving HonNicole Lynd Draper is the LetCity, will speak to the rest of her orary Doctorate of Humane (See "Snow Graduation" on page 3) graduating class when she speaks ters degrees. 1 on page 8) Jennifer Crosiand Megan Farley Heather Bailey Lacey Stevens Rebecca Allen Seven will compete for Miss Ephraim crown Snow Colleges Crane Theater will host talent and beauty as Ephraim City celebrates The Heart of Utah this Saturday June 8th with the annual Miss Ephraim Scholarship Pageant. The event will begin at 7:30 p.m. Sherene Beazer, former Miss Ephraim and Miss Sanpete of 1989, will share the role of Mistress of Ceremony with Angie Pierro, Miss Ephraim 1995. They both will display their musical tal- cal number entitled ents that evening, being joined by Center Stage America, directed by Van and Utah. This years pageant participants are: Rebecca Allen, daughter of Margaret Riding. Rebecca just completed her junior year at Manti High School with a GPA of 3.99. She has been active in extracurricular activities, MaryAnn Thomson. They will contribute to the theme of the evening as they perform a musi-- . Ftwfflteh nT including Junior class president, band and track. She also has been a member of the Ephraim Youth City Council and has received numerous awards for her ballet and musical performances, which includes a superior rating at the SUU Performing Arts Festival forclas-sic- al ballet. She plans to attend tends a Fashion and Design Institute in hopes of becoming an Interior Decorator. She was busy through her high school years as Heather Bailey, daughter of she participated in band, debate, Clyde and Rebecca Bailey, has speech, drama and Seminary just graduated from her home Council where she served as sec- school education program. Her (See "Miss Ephraim" education will continue as she at on page 2) college in the future and hopes to receive a Doctorate in Psychology from BYU. She will perform a pointe variation for her talent. WEATHER for the Manti area Reported by Lee J. Anderson I |