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Show Messenger-Enterpris- e, Thursday, December 24, 1992 Pag 12 V4 . ' H? 5 v , Vtr v s V. ;i ; s Jfe !; 'V rW fi V rtr ,,i, (V? it I .VN ''ArX r - v' ' ' -- v ' - I i - ?'V ' &C& Stacey Hintze Jolene Bagnall Holly Dyreng Nutcracker performance attracts over 2,000 rected and choreographed by Vivian Kosan with students of the Central Utah Ballet School as the performers. Many people worked on the production, from back stage to making costumes, from set designing to promotion. A lot of work took place behind the scenes. "We appreciate this effort, the committee said. The committee also appreciates the sponsors and those who This years presentation of The Nutcracker was a huge success, accordi ng to the Nutcracker Board. This year the number of performances was expanded from two last year to six this year, three in Gunnison and three in ML Pleasant. Over 2,000 people attended the performances, with nearly 1,200 in Gunnison and 1,000 in Mt. Pleasant. The performance was di S ifl! IS iss LS JKX I-- 3 JS fcfif 9 iSK IS ti CS fcS I i SS J 1 HOLIDAY CHEER of our on frlond I snowod undor with Wo sand iy ond thl warm thank frosty holiday soaton. Hoping - PJ i? I, iLl 1! . n't V'1 TrT:v' 3 j - hn ovory - With your and support, The Nutcracker will continue in future years to be a highlight ofthe holiday season in Sanpete. Jolene Bagnall starred in the role of Clara this year. She is a Snow College sophomore and a daughter of Lewis and Vivian Bagnall. Jolene is studying for a mass communications major and a dance minor. She is a 2nd year Badgerette at Snow College and choreographer for the varsity cheerleaders and drill team. She is active in school musicals and a soloist with the Central Utah Ballet School She is a student guest dancer with the Oakland Ballet Corps, the Tulsa Ballet Corps and the American Festival Ballet. Holly Dyreng, 14, is a and ValerieDyreng of Manti. She is a freshman at Manti High School. Holly soloed in the role of daugh-terofDougl- Thompson t made financial donations and provided other services which made the show possible. t ta 3W Ha sss is i 3 i t i Columbine and Tea Corp and was in the Snow Scene, Waltz of the Flowers and Tea Corp. She enjoys playing the piano. Her hobbies are tennis and she is on the MHS tennis team. She loves to cook and play the flute. ano, flute and enjoys speeding. Effective Jan. 1, 1993, new laws adopted by the 1992 Utah State Legislature to govern school zones will go into effect Included in the new regulations are new penalties for motorists cited for speeding in school zones. The schedule of fines ranges from a minimum mandatory $50 fine to a maximum fine of $500. Another significant change in school zone rules is a as 20 mile per hour lights are flash g. Stacey Hintze, a daughter of Scott and Jannie Hintze, attends Manti High School as a freshman. She participated on the MHS tennis team. Stacey likes to play the pi Her parts in The Nutcracker included Soldier, Waltz of the Flowers and the Snow Scene Corps. New school zone laws go into effect The new year will bring in with it new laws regarding school zones, including a $500 fine for cross-stitchin- ing, motorists must come to a complete stop at school crosswalks when a pedestrian is in any part of the crosswalk. This regulation is a change from current, nonschool zone rules where a motorist must stop when a pedestrian is on the same side of the road as the vehicle. It is also illegal to overtake or pass a vehicle that is stopped to permit a pedestrian to address the loading and unloading of vehicles used to deliver students to school. The routingplan will be sent to each parent whose children attend this elementary school. January 1st Parents are encouraged to walk the route with their children and instruct them on the proper route to use and point out areas of concern. The new law requires each school board to establish a school traffic safety committee comprised of representatives from schools, PTAs, city or county officials, Law enforcement and a traffic engineer. It is the responsibility of the committee to approve route plans, make suggestions and respond to complaints, problems and comments relating to school safety. m US WEST Cautions: Beware of Telephone Scams In Steve Linton Community Affairs Manager US WEST Communications recent months, I have written to you about various issues. In this advertorial, I would like to offer some advice on how to protect yourself against telephone fraud. FrauJ takes various forms. The common thread throughout is the overwhelming toll fraud cost to you and to U S WEST Communications, which is estimated at $3-- 4 billion per ear. It's estimated that as many as nine out of 10 telephone customers will be approached by scam artists. Here arc some of the most common scams: Calling card schemes: Individuals will use any ruse to obtain your calling card personal identification number (PIN). Recently, individuals have been posing as federal law enforcement or communications olfiuals. They claim to be investigating longdistance fraud and solicit help in catching a "perpetrator." People arc conned into giving out calling card numbers or accepting artists can bill unlimited charges to your card. Ephraim lias local pull. calls. Con long-distan- Computer hackers and business toll fraud: Scam artists obtain passwords into businesses' private phone systems (PBX's) and calling card PINs, using the systems or numbers to make unauthorized and unlimited calls. 900 scams: Most 900 companies are legitimate ventures, but some pitch bogus products and services or charge exorbitant rates. Ploys include hidden charges, kiddie offers, credit promises and bogus products and services. Prevention: To protect yourself against such scams, first be aware that they exist. If it sounds loo good to be true, it probably is. Dont act on impulse; wait. Ask the caller to send information to be reviewed. Research the company. Guard passwords and PIN's against observers when using them. Determine the fees for 900 numbers before calling them. Teach children to ask permission before placing calls. Review phone bills each month for any unauthorized calls. Contact your local telephone business office for types of long distance and 900 blocking services that arc available in your area. If you have questions, would like more information, or are a victim, you can contact the following offices or agencies. The Telecommunications Information Project, was organized in May '92 to educate Utah consumers about 900 scams, calling card theft and business phone system theft. 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