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Show Messenger-Enterpris- Thuridoy, December 18, 1986 e, Pag 5 I Manti City staff attends energy assistance program BY PAT MELLOR Manti City staff members attended a Wednesday press conference in Provo which kicked off an energy assistance program that is the first of its kind in the nation. k. mora damaged of tho two vehicles which collided last Thursday on Mantl main street. Th Manti youth severely injured in two-c- ar accident One Manti High student was injured severely and two others suffered minor injuries in an accident Thursday, December II at noon on Main Street in Manti, when two vehicles collided nearly head-o- n. Roger Villar, driver of the car, was treated and released from Sanpete Valley Hospital. A passenger in the Villar vehicle, Craig Noble, sustained severe facial lacerations and other injuries and was treated at Sanpete Valley Hospital, then transported to Utah Valley Regional Medical Center for specialized care. Tim Cox, driver of the truck, was not taken to a medical facility. Manti City police investigated the acdcident. EMT Grant Jackson, a city employee, arrived at the scene seconds after the impact and treated victims with equipment from a medical jumpkit in his vehicle until the Ephraim-Mant- i Ambulance arrived. Lonnie Wintch shares her Indian lore with students non-prof- it ike city-owne- spokesman forjhe merlcanHea Associate BY PAT MELLOR Just as soon as Manti-Sterlin- same baby who, ten years lived to have wouldnt ago, speak his first word. But now doctors can look inside the hearts of The Two Ephraim eighth-grader- Tif-fane- y s, Frost and Kevin Christensen, are the top students in their class w ho have attended the middle school for the past three years. They will present the two Yule Candles. unborn babies, detect disorders and correct them at birth. Thanks to research, he can have a Until last year, the candle was presented to an Ephraim resident on one night and to a MantiSterling resident on another night. Last year, both ceremonies were combined, an innovation which was applauded by the public. Both presentations will take place on the same night, tonight. ' again this year. The program will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Middle School auditorium. healthy, normal life. American Heart QP Association WERE FIGHTING FOR VOURLIFE Traditional and contemporary music will be featured on the program, provided by the school made after great deliberation because of the number of nominations received and the qualifications of many of those named by friends and neighbors to receive the awards. "We appreciate all those who take the time to submit nominations," a faculty member observed, "even though it makes our choices tougher each year." Special thru Dec. 25th with his family. Her concern for the future of the Indians and the preservation of their past heightened as their culture changed and their way of life became integrated with the white man's culture. She began collecting Indian artifacts when they were readily available. Her collection is considered one of the best in the state of Utah. students could feel Mrs. Wintch's enthusiasm, and love for the Indians, Mrs. Goodwin commented. The ALT aLake'city I . WEST EAST Our rooms are available by reservation for $29.00 per night, (one or 2 people) Do some Christmas shopping, then slip away to experience the thrill of downhill skiing. (Or if you prefer ski first then shop, or send the kids skiing while you shop, or to heck with it all and just go skiing.) (Bring this ad) Special Introductory Ski Package Available lift pass for $15.00) (Equipment, a lesson and .el to Me11 place C Rodeway INN SKI lations, filling the vacancy created when Mark Anderson left Snow College a couple of months back. 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A school faculty member said the school appreciates those who take the time to nominate someone for the Yule Candle and noted that the choices are generally excellent, and usually are SHOP n SKI Gregory C. Pyper is Snow Colleges new Director of School Re- cars, and he is the proud owner of a 1957 Dodge Custom Royal on which he works in his spare time. He also likes all sports, including skiing and softball, and he likes to read and to garden. Greg is currently a home teacher in the Ephraim Fifth Ward and says that he has always been actively involved in LDS Church work. The Yule Candle will be presented to an outstanding citizen from the g area and to one from Ephraim tonight as part of the 45th hes born. Lonnie Wintch presents Indian lore to Ephraim Middle School students. BY DORIS LARSEN Gregs hobbies include antique Yule Candle ceremony BBSS! Gregory Pace is new Snow College School Relations head Gregs responsibilities at Snow College focus around student recruitment and the awarding of scholarships. He visits high schools over a large area of Utah where he contacts prospective students as a salesman for Snow. He also works with Snows alumni in presenting his "story at firesides to which prospective students andor their parents have been invited. Although most of his recruitment efforts are centered in Utah, he also goes into Las Vegas, Nevada, and plans are being made to recruitment in do more the future. Kenneth Lindsay, head gardener at th Manti LDS Temple Is showing Heidi, Jared and Candace Christiansen th correct way to pot a plant. He will teach a class on greenhouses during th Master Gardener Course. is tonight at 7:30 p.m. oirtothenewe Citizens' activities in bulk electric power transactions were born of circumstances in which utilities such as UMPA hold the ability to generate electricity in excess of their own demands. Such generating ability is costly to construct and, when left idle, places a great financial burden on the ratepayers who must eventually absorb the plant's construction and operating costs. Today, according to the company's vice president Michael L. Kennedy, thousands of megawatts of uncommitted baseload capacity lie unused in several regions of the country. Mrs. Wintch portrayed the hard Mrs. Wintch became interested in the Indian culture at a very young age as her father, a surveyor, collected arrowheads and shared his collection Citizens Energy is a energy company whose activities are aimed at easing the burden that the high cost of energy places on the The economically disadvantaged. Utah Municipal Power Agency is an association of cities engaged in providing power for their residents d utilities. through In November 1985, the two groups signed an electric power purchase agreement for the creation of a Special Financial Assistance Fund with UMPA. UMPA and its associated cities will sell power surpluses to Citizens under a cost-plu- s agreement; Citizens will resell this surplus energy to the City of Pasadenas Department of Water and Power and to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power at a rate. Profits higher market-basefrom this transaction will be used to help needy residential customers of UMPA, Pasadena, and Los Angeles who are unable to pay their electricity bills. life of the Indians by describing their Students were helped to understand how Indians communicated through sign language. Charts which Mrs. Wintch displayed depicted experiences of the Indians. Mrs. Wintchs presentation concluded the study of Utah Indians. It was exciting for students to actually see Indian artifacts and hear about their life and culture from someone who has such a great love for the Indians, Mrs. Goodwin said. The meeting commemorated a November 1985 agreement between Citizens Energy Corporation and UMPA, of which Manti City is a member. d Mary Goodwins Utah History classes were brought to life December 12, when Mrs. Lonnie Wintch visited Ephraim Middle School dressed in Indian apparel to talk to the 7th grade classes about the prehistoric and historic Indians of this area, the Ute, Paiute, and Gosiute. their constant hunting lifestyles and their gathering of food for survival. Students were able to try grinding dried com with an authentic metate and grinding stone. Displayed and discussed were many artifacts such as an eagle head dress, a Spanish helmet and sword from the year IS40, ornamental Indian headgear and animal skins in the form of coats. Citizens has made a name for itself oil and natural gas industries; the UMPA deal is its first venture into electrical energy. Over the past seven heating seasons, the company has delivered over 30 million gallons of home heating oil to Massachusetts at 30 to 40 percent below market price. The firm has generated about $5 million in e assistance funds for gas customers of 19 gas companies in six states. Its gross sales of oil and natural gas (the transactions which generated these funds and covered Citizens' administrative expenses) approached SI billion in 1985, with sales of over 28.5 million barrels of oil and 49.7 decatherms of natural gas, Mr. Kennedy noted. in both the "I was excited to come to Snow to work because this school has such a super positive reputation for quality educational opportunities among the people with whom I associated at BYU, he said. 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