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Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY APRIL 7, 1993 Opinion D: Ml 4 Speaks If you've been reading iheSUN the past few months, you've probably discovered that there are a lot of exciting things happening. New businesses like Locktronics, LaCorti's, Causedawgs, North American Sun, Inc. and Fresh Choice 1 WORKMORE SO 1 CAN MAKE MORE MONEY SO 1 CAN PAYMOReTAXES ' 93 SO I CAN WORK MORE SO I CAN MAKE MORE MONEYSO I CAN PAY MORE Sandwiches, are emerging in the business community. TAXES SO I CAN,,, Older businesses are going to the trouble and expense of remodeling and updating. The new ideas, excitement, and potential work force these people are creating, are desperately needed. With many of the new businesses, come new faces and names. They are people who believe in this area, and have every intention on being a successful and contributing member of this community. They may become employers or just taxpayers, but in either case, important elements of the economical future of this area. In a time when there's a critical need to diversify the local economy, they may very well be a Godsend. These people chose Southern Utah to be the location for their future. That's very exciting. Experts say the first two years of any business, are crucial. The owners have to get organzied, figure out what works, and more importantly, decide what doesn't. If there is more than one employee, division of duties has to be determined. There's a lot of things to work through. We'd like to encourage both the City, County and you as consumers, to welcome and support these businesses. Support can be as simple as saying, "hang in there," taking them a meal, saying a kind word, or making them g feel welcome. It's hard to start something welcome and wanted, can makeabig difference in whether you do well or not. allegations or statements di- My victims are helpless. Making these businesses feel welcome is not only the rected toward Mike Mellor or They cannot protect themselves any other individual as to suspi- against me because I have no right thing to do.. .it's the smart thing to do. new-feelin- Letters to the Editor What is your opinion? This newspaper welcomes opinions from its readers concerning any subject. Anything of a libelous nature or defamation of character will not be considered for publication. Letters must be signed and include your full name, address and telephone number. Thank you for your interest. Junior class says thanks 29, 1993. During this meeting, a board member expressed concern that due to vague documentation of payments made in cash, someone could look at the records and think an embezzlement had taken place. Not at any time duringthe meeting was Dear Editor: The Kanab High School class of 94 would like to take this opportunity to thank all those who helped make the Junior Prom a big success. A special any individuals name menthanks goes to our advisors, Mr. tioned or any individual even Pepper, Mr. Judd, Mrs. intimated to being guilty ofsuch Quamberg, and Mrs. Sullivan. an act. Inadvertently this conAlso, to Pam MacDonald, cern was repeated in the comMerrilyn Cornell, Conne Lord, munity at large and unknown Shawn Dougless, and Tanner persons attributed the concern Cornell and anyone else who to be allegations and directed helped in any way. Thanks again them towards Mike Mellor, Fredonia Marshall, Chairman for all of the support! Junior Class of the Board of the Kanab High School Rodeo and Livestock Association, and an appointed member ofthe NAFB. A slanderous stateGossip hurts ment was made and repeated by everyone thoughtless, malicious individuals. The NAFB wishes to clear the Dear Editor: Fair Arizona public misconception. At no time The Northern Board (NAFB) posted notice ofa did the NAFB members during make any special meetingto be held March this open meeting, Tri-Vall- iWLffiap ey cion of embezzlement. Mike was n ever accused ofbeinggi ven cash name and no face. To track me down is impossible. and not using it for its intended The harder you try, the more purpose by any Fair board mem- elusive I become. ber, nor is he suspected of it. I am nobodys friend. Those persons spreading this Once I tarnish a reputation, it is slanderous conception know never the same. their guilt, and only they can Continued on next page determine why they chose to spread such malicious statements. The entire board is an instrument of public service, and realizes great harm can come from statements taken out of context and repeated by persons of a malicious nature. As a result of this occurrence, our boards efp.f fectiveness has been damaged, a respected, appointed member, The Southern Utah News (ISSN No. is published every Mike Mellor, has been slandered N. at Main 26 St., Kanab, Utah 84741 . The SUNews serves Wednesday and his, as well as the boards, Kane County, Utah, and the Arizona Strip. Address comm unications to 26 integrity questioned. N. Main St., Kanab, Utah 84741, or Fax telephone To those persons who did the rates available Advertising upon request. Second Class damage which is irreversible, postage paid at Kanab, Utah 84741. Newsstand price 50c per copy. read the following poem and Yearly subscription rates to Kane County addresses and Fredonia and ponder the words. (The poem Moccasin, Arizona, $22; others $30 (out of U.S. $40). TheSUNews was in Dear Abbys column, reserves the right to edit or reject any advertisement or submitted items. January 1, 1991.) The Governing Board of Dennis and Dixie Brunner the Northern Arizona Fair Barbara Pyles Publishers and Editor Feature Writer O.W 0049-165- W 9) 6. Nobodys Friend My name is Gossip. I have no respect for justice. I maim without killing. I break hearts and ruin lives. I am cunning and malicious and gather strength with age. The more I am quoted file more I am believed. mujuu! . Production Staff Myrna Cox OrderviUe News Ruth Koontz Rick Ensle Richard Negus Postmaster. Send change of address cards to - 26 N. Main St., Kanab, Ut 84741 Kanab News Barb Kimball Fredonia News |