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Show umirnii Ujat i SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY AUGUST 18, 1993 Community 7 Adoptable wild horses available in Cedar City Domestic Blitz Fifteen head of older wild horse stallion s, agingfrom 3 years of age, are available for adoption in Cedar City until August 24, 1 993. They are being held at the Cedar City corrals and may be adopted on a first come first served basis. The adoption fee is $125. Over the last month, ninety-eighead of horses were captured by water trapping or helicopter in the North Hills, northwest of Enterprise, Utah. Most of the horses were put up for adoption on August 14, 1993, in Riverton, Utah. The animals were caught under an agreement between the Bureau of Land Management and Forest Service. Capture was done by the Beaver River Resource Area (BLM) and the Pine Valley Ranger District (FS). If you have questions, or are interested in one or more of the horses, contact the Beaver River Resource Area office at for an appointment. 5-1- By Dixie Brunner Second mortgage school shopping Thatll be $122.50, an- nounced the jeans store cashier to the harried father. Yeah right, comments mom under her breath. Personally, Ive been attempt- the communicahe questioned ing to iron-ou- t which exists between tion gap hoarsely. Ive spent $30.00 in and children myself. Weve sports socks, $20.00 in under- my wear, $50.00 in school supplies, reached a compromise (at least and now this? have, Im not sure theyre totally $75.00 on Father down in aisle 2, said committed.) I will go along with What, them wearing (with only minimal whining) for four days a week, if they appease me by wearing a button down shirt on the other day. Stop where you are, I call to son slinking out of kitchen to shoppingishigh school. Arent you forgetting stress time for parents. Its im- something? What? He asks, feigning in possible for mom and dad to keep even a moderate amount of san- nocence. ity when purchasing academia togs and paraphernalia. Whats the matter, Madge, clerk over loud speaker. Please send help immediately. Another parent is carried away in a strait jacket, writhing and drooling, clutching his worn credit card to his breast. Back-to-scho- ol all week, Youve worn its time to wear a button up shirt as per our agreement. Oh mom, says oldest I meant of must thought son,you Id wear a button down shirt during the school week. I meant Id wear it on Sunday. Of course, youll wear a button down shirt on Sunday, I retort. But thats besides the one youre wearing during the school week. I cant wear a button down shirt two times in a week, he protests, that wasnt part of our ing my firm parental stand. Ill have to stay in the bathroom all day so no one will see me, he avows under his breath, but loud enough for me to get the message. We all seem to live through shopping with the kids. But some of us far better than others. Madge, whos the man looking around your house? Its an appraiser. Hes determining how much our house is worth. You arent selling, are you? Nah, second mortgage-schoo- l arrangement. one a week, day Tough, youre shopping. The neighbor nods her head in wearing a button down shirt to I school, say with resolve, mak sympathetic understanding. back-to-scho- ol ht 801-586-24- D questions concerned friend. Thats your third round of Diet Coke and candy bars. just spent every penny of the money I budgeted for school clothes for the kids. I Well, isnt that what youre supposed to do? Yeah, but all I got was one outfit. Besides the crazy cost of everything today, theres another fundamental back-to-scho- so CD O O ol shopping difficulty to deal with-kid- s and parents have a communication gap when it comes to clothing. Why do you always wear those so long Jason? Observes mother, as son emerges from the dressing room. Theyre cool mom, besides everybodys wearing them this wav, he says with an irresistible grin. And then you say it.. .that w hich you swore as a child youd never say... Well, if everybody jumped off a cliff, would you do it too? But then the tables turn and the parent has to deal with the opposite sex. JenniThats a nice fer, comments mother. Duh , mom , thi s i snt a retorts daughter, its a dress. Youve got to be kidding. Thats too short to be a dress, laments mom. Besides I saw in the catalog that longer lengths are in this year. Mom, I dont want to look like everyone else. You always tell us to not follow the crowd on everything. Im marching to my own drummer, the daughter declares proudly, as she spins laround in front of the mirror in lhermicroscopic dress. (5 ohave essiona eglthcarefie ttliEili33n0ili05S0BuE3Zy 3S3 (20510 ItD 3 a m&m Ut ra-flt- o |