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Show USP$ published wookly for $15 OOyoor In Sonpoto $10 00yoor outtldo Sonpoto by Inc. Mosngor-lntorprl- 35$ Moln Monti, 2nd UT clou poitago paid Ot Monti Utah POSTMASTIt Sand oddro chonfo to Monti Motsonfor 3S $ Main 50c a copy Volume 103 Number 48 Monti UT July 13, 14, 15, 18 thru 04442 22,10 MANTI, UTAH 84642, THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 1989 340 graduate from Snow College in exercises .it! , -- fT zi -- W--V- I sV , ! 'If "I - rvr Snow College graduation exercises graduated a class 340 strong, one of Snow's largest. Permanent sign announces Mormon Miracle Pageant dates A handsome new sign at Mantis north entrance now announces the Mormon Miracle Pageant dates. The sign is complete except for the mellow lights which will illuminate it and the flowers that will grow in the planter to year. that circles the sign. The sign, 15 feet long by 7 V 2 feet high, was constructed of The light gray marble slab concrete with a marble facing that carries the lettering; was obtained from the Manti Temple when that edifice was being remodeled. The slab is set on a concrete base. Miracle which and the dates, Pageant will, of course, change from year Dale Cox Construction did the concrete work and Jay ClufT supervised the project. -- - Welcome -- - Mormon BY BRUCE JENNINGS Senator Jake Garn, the senior member of Utahs Congres- sional delegation, drew upon his own experiences as boy and man, husband and father, in addressing the graduating class at Snow College commencement exercises last week. As a small boy in Richfield, he said, I never dreamed that one day I would become a Salt Lake City mayor and a United are totalitarian states. Most of His children live in poverty, he said, but there are enough resources to feed all. Senator Gam said that man has achieved a large measure of success in material ways - in science, in medicine, in the production of goods. But we have not yet achieved success as human beings - in kindness, caring and sharing, he said. I had a good home, cars; I was a United States Senator. One afternoon, sitting in my office, I received a phone call. The phone call told me that my -- -- graduates. The graduating class was represented by Melinda W. Ostraff, Monroe, and Gregg C. Anderson, Fairview. IVe been raising three kids and a husband, Mrs. Ostraff said. Through its continuing education program, Snow College has enabled me to further my education." Mr. Anderson, who served an LDS mission to Portugal, told of observing in one city an unfinished monument - a monument thathad several blocks missing. It was explained to me that the monument symbolized the States senator." And as a teenager in Fairview, the Senator added, he never dreamed that one day he would be a member of a crew that would ride a space ship named Discovery around the earth for For story about Snow Baccalaureate Service seven days, each day seeing 16 sunrises and 16 sunsets. Turn to Page 2 Senator Garn used these experiences to illustrate one of wife had died in a car accident work that is still to be done." the themes of his talk: opportuin Nebraska. How do you tell During the program, Presinity, the opportunities that a four children that they have just dent and Mrs. Steve Bennion free society provides. lost their mother? were presented a citation by Dr. On the day that astronaut Other things, worldly things, Gary L. Carlston, chairman of Neil Armstrong set foot on the seemingly significance once, had the Snow College Institutional moon, I was sitting beside my paled into insignificance. Council, praising them for their to community incommitment father, and I saw that my father The most important achievewas crying. volvement during their seven ment of my life? I had the priviAnd President Snow. at Why are you crying? I asked lege of giving my ailing daugh- years who is leaving July 1 my father, who had been the ter, a wife and mother, akidney. Bennion, to become president of Ricks pilot of a small propeller-driveShes well and happy now. College, was cited for his strong plane in World War II. When its all over, your sucTm crying because I feel cess will be defined by what support of the Centennial fund program, the completion -- overwhelmed by the great kind tf human being you have raising (Continued on Page 2) changes that have taken place become," Senator Garn told the in my lifetime, my father re-- n plied." Senator Garn told the graduates that they have the opportunity and freedom to reach out and achieve all they can. Opportunity is a part of your legacy, "he said, adding that tens of thousands of jobs that dont exist now will become available during their lifetimes. During Discoverys seven-dapassage around the earth, Senator Garn said, his feeling was one of awe awe at the outlines of rivers, mountains and countries, visible below, awe at the radiance of sun and sky and y - space. Pageant chairman Morgan Dyreng, right, and Don Olsen and Jay Cluff admire new sign proclaiming d Mormon Miracle Pageant. The sign, replacing the old one, is made of marble set on a concrete base. The light-gra- y stone was obtained from the Manti Temple when the temple was remodeled. hand-painte- But also a feeling of sadness, he said, in his knowledge that of the people on earth would go to bed hungry that night and that most of the nations the space ship passed over two-thir- Vi Jake Garn, left, receives honorary degree during Snow College Commencement Exercises from President Steven Bennion. 7 to vie for Miss Manti Crown Saturday Seven talented young ladies from Manti will compete for the title of Miss Manti 1989 at the Miss Manti Pageant this Saturday. Chairman Carol Chadwick said that the annual event will begin at 8 p.m. in the Manti High School auditorium. Don Zimmerman, plished ballet dancer and instructor will act as a master of ceremonies, assisted in this role accom- by Joyce Cluff, Miss Manti 1988. Thats Entertainment" is the theme for the evening, which traditionally has been one of the top entertainment events of the year in Manti. Each girl will present a talent number and will also compete in evening dress competition as well as an interview. Judges will be certified pag eant judges. A Miss Manti will be selected, along with a first and second runner-up- . The winner will in next compete years Miss Utah contest. The seven girls who will vie for the crown include: Erin Bagnall, a daughter of Lewis and Vivian Bagnall. Erin is a Manti High School graduate and for her talent - number she will perform a ballet number to Aurroras Pointe Divertisement." Tiffani K. Jensen, also a 1989 graduate of Manti High School, is the daughter of Alan and Kathleen Jensen. Tiffani will perform a saxophone solo to Manti High School. Jeanna will perform a piano solo entitled Hungarian Rhapsody 6." Michelle Hewko, a senior at Manti High School, is the daughter of Steve and Sandra Keller. She will perform a flute solo entitled Gavotte. New York, New York. Kristi Mickelson, also a J eanna Davis is the daugh- senior at Manti High School, ter ofJeanne B. Davis and Kent will perform a dance to the music Davis. She is a 1989 graduate of Break these Chains of Love." - - - - She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Mickelson. Kris Marie Anderson is the daughter of Mary S. Anderson and the late David Anderson. For her talent, she will perform a jazz dance to Lead Me On. - Jill Petersen a senior at Manti High School is the daughter of Jim and Janice Petersen. Jill will perform a piano solo entitled Shower of Stars." -- b- - Kristy Mickelson A i jr.. - '&& |