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Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS News Governors competency-measure- d Education Summit announced Governor Mike Leavitt will September 19, 2003 - Salt Lake host five regional meetings (Salt Lake City) - Davis, Granthroughout the state this Sep- ite, Jordan, Murray, North Sumtember and October to receive mit, Park City , Salt Lake, South broad public feedback on the Summit and Tooele st ates transition to competency-measure- d learning. The Sum- September 25, 2003 - Central mit, which was announced in (Provo) - Alpine, Nebo, Provo, t he governors 2003 State of the Juab, Tintic, North Sanpete, State address, will provide a fo- South Sanpete, and Wasatch rum for parents, teachers, administrators, elected officials, September 30, 2003 - Southbusiness leaders and others to west (Cedar City) Beaver, Iron, develop a clear agenda of the Millard, Washington, Kane, key tasks, needed resources and Garfield, Sevier, Piute and timelines for moving forward. Wayne There is broad agreement alrout the value to our economy October 2, 2003 - Southeastern of measuring learning, not seat (Moab) - Uintah, Carbon, Emtime in our public schools, said ery, San Juan, Grand, Duchesne Leavitt. But we need to hear and Daggett Each meeting will also inthe ideas and concerns from all stakeholders as we undertake clude the colleges, universities this ambitious educational and Utah College of Applied transformation. Technology institutions from the The Utah State Board of area. Each regional summit will inEducations competency proposal provides the startingplace clude a series of participatory for this important discussion. discussions meant to inform, The dates, locations and regions seek input and define a work for the five facilitated meetings plan. Potential presentation and discussion topics include, but are are as follows: not limited to the following: Use of and potential changes to Date - Region - Districts September 11, 2003 Northern the present testing and assess(Ogden) - Box Elder, Cache, ment system. Logan, Morgan, Ogden, Rich and Remedial assistance. Potential changes to funding Weber -- YouC AM GET THAT CAR FIXED in Kanab1 -- 29 Years Professional Experience, AST. Certified-Servic- e & Repair Work For Your Car Or Light Truck Lost Highway Repair, luc. 644-?64- 0 5170 (6 Kanab, Utah Vermillion Ave. MILES EAST OP KANAB ON HtfY Jim Baker, ASS. -- All 9, NORTH SIDE) patterns. Impact on elective and exploratory courses. Training needs for teachers, counselors and administrators. Creation of a seamless transition to higher education. Plans for the Summit are being made by an executive planning committee which includes the governor, lieutenant governor, deputy for education, state superintendent, president ofthe state school board, commissioner of higher education and the associate superintendent for instructional services. -- , X Z' - 4 1 'X ", WaytfrtHBY. Moriey-Smit- of Kanab. h Glen Canyon National Recreation Area Superintendent Kitty Roberts has announced the release and public comment period for the Wahweap Draft Development Concept Plan (DCP) and Environmental Assessment (EA). The DCP will guide the future development of services, facilities and infrastructure in the Wahweap area for the next 10 to 15 years. This planning effort is part of Glen Canyon National Recreation Areas (NRA) commitment to provide quality public services and facilities to meet visitor needs. An EA has been prepared to evaluate the range of alternatives presented in the DCP for environmental impacts and to assure that the plan meets the goals and objectives of the NRAs General Management Plan, the applicable requirements set forth in the National Environmental Police Act (NEPA), the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), and the regulations of the Council of 4 1508.9). The documenthas been available since July 16 on the NRAs website at www.nps.govglca plan under the Wahweap Draft DCPEA heading. disks and printed copies will be available by request only. Printed copies of the document CD-RO- M will also be available for review at the following locations: Page and surrounding communities- Glen Canyon NRA Headquarters, Page Public Library, John Wesley Powell Mu- seum, Carl Hayden Visitor Center, Bullfrog Visitor Center and Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument Visitor Centers at Big Water, Escalante, and Kanab, Utah. Phoenix metro area- - Phoenix Public Libraries, Scottsdale Public Libraries. Other regional locations- - Salt Lake City Public Libraries, Washington County Public Library. Written comments may be IN-STO- RE ill 3) SPECIALS 2 United Ditucs Specials good through August 13, 2003. ZANTAC 75, 10 ct. -- $4 BENEDRYL, 24 ct., $3P A) to 5PM t Much More! If Monday Through Friday for au appointment! tt - . r I -- i I to Environmental Quality (40 CFR emailed CENTRUM Vitamins w Lutein, 130 ct. $822 644-04--0 Call r r r t t r r t pk Latest Technology ?AM r and p T VISINE Original, .5 oz., $3 -- r 2 - e Drivability & Mileage Complaints -- r (R-1- i, 't K Wahweap draft development concept plan and EA available for public comment -- Air Conditioning ' Elizabeth Automotive Electrical Systems Computer Systems- - CHECK ENGINE' Lights Fuel Injection -- fi , Seaman William Inverso, Jr., age 21, was on the U.S. aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln when President Bush visited the ship recently. Inverso is an Ordnanceman and wears a red jersy on the flight deck. He is the grandson of -- -- i President Bush visits aircraft carrier Certified Master Automotive Technician Engine Repairs & Maintenance 10 WEDNESDAY AUGUST 6, 2003 From uptown to small town, there's always one Good Neighbor in common. It's your Drug Store! H I KANAB UNITED DRUG Your Local Pharmacy Kanab (435) : 644-241- 8 GLCAWWDCPEAnps.gov or mailed to National Park Service, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Attention: Wahweap DCPEA, P.O. Box 1507, Page, Arizona 86040. Please note that names and addresses of people who comment become part of the public record. If you wish to withhold your name andor address, you must state this prominently at the beginning of your comment. We will make all submissions from organizations, businesses, and individuals identifying themselves as representatives or offi- cials of organizations or businesses available for public inspection in their entirety. If you would like more information, please contact the park at 928-608-620- 0. r fbIshfood 9003 "IT - I 295 E 300 S Kanab 644-880- 0 I I |