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News A Replay Smart Sister Jerry Lewis MPA Telethon A Unhap Harvey Alien 3 " (1 992) Sigourney Weaver Star Warsj 1977) Mark Hamilt Deadly Friend" (8:45) coalition for Year 2000 Preparedness, the event provided a progress report on preparations by various industries, government entities, utilities, financial institutions, health care providers and others. Lee Carter, senior vice president of Zions Bank, reported that the banking services industry is in pretty good The same could be said of shape? credit unions, community banks, sav- ings and loans and service bureaus. As to whether people should withdraw substantial amounts of cash or even clear out their accounts. Carter's advice was a clear "no way? 1 dont plan to take out any extra money;' he said. But. we do have contingency plans for people withdrawing cash. Our major concern is that people making large withdrawals could be in danger of getting it taken away? (9 WTBSMaor League Baseball: Diamondbacks at Braves (8.35) 'Young Guns ll (1990, Western) (11:05) "Jaws III Power Bountiful System Generation Superintendent. Allen Johnson, stated that all date sensitive systems have been updated to Y2K compliance. The big problem for us is that power systems in this country are all connected, he said, and what happens someplace else might affect us. F.ven so. Allen doubts there will be outages. And, should any long-terhis department has enough generating capacity to supply 25 percent of the city's needs and could "rotate it through the community?' Leanne Shay, area manager for US West, noted her company began workand ing on the Y2K problem in 19 has since spent $185 million to bring the system into compliance. We do worry people may make a lot of calls after midnight just to see if the phones are working or to give New Millennium greetings, she explained.If a lot of people do that at the same time, it could overload the network and block access to people who are trying to make emergency calls. Probably, the most cautious member of the group was Jennifer Bunker, Utah MEP and founder of the Northern Utah Y2K Community Preparedness Group. She said she was concerned about what she termed rolling problems" or a breakdown at one point in the system working its way down the line. Its like a string of old Christmas tiee lights, she explained. You remove a light and none of the others after it will work. WTBS (6:05) BigJakej 1971) No system is an island? she added. If a supermarket, for instance, received no further shipments, it could be sold out of food in as little as 48 hours. She reminded residents that problems could last more than three days or even three weeks. Brian Law, emergency services coordinator and member of the Davis County Sheriff's Department, said the department underwent an almost complete change last year and feels confident the dispatch center will be ready. Provided phone and electrical services are available, we should be all right. he said. And weve received assurances they will be?' Speaking for Intermountain Health Care, Vicki Kershaw, region operations officer, said her firm began preparaand have since gone tions in 19 through every system computer hardware and software, elevators, the security systems and medical equip- ment. All of the panelists warned that no one can possibly think of every potential problem, so there could be some surprises. But, if people keep a level head and don't panic, the community should get through Y2K with a minimum of discomfort. Conference on gangs slated at Weber State U. OGDEN Northern Conference be Utah The 1999 will held Gang at the Dee Events Center at Weber State University Thursday and Friday, Sept. A spokesman says the conference will offer comprehensive information on gangs and gang awareness. Emphasis will be on personal and community action with positive solutions to stop the rising tide of gang related violence. He noted that information ranges from basic awareness to advanced information for law enforcement personnel. For more information call 2-- WEEKDAY AFTERNOONS (8:10) sen Rio Lobo" (1970) John Wayne. (10:40) The Horse Soldiers' |