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Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 19, 1M7 ' 9 . P 1 'r 4 ' 9 . I Council , i Continued from Page 2 a used fire truck. Information is coming in concerningtrucks. He will check into lease purchase. Fredonia has been asked to pledge funds for a flash Are unit. It will be brought to Fredonia once a year for training. Joy Jor dan moved to pledge $250 to the State for purchase of this training unit, seconded by Greg Honey, with all in favor. Fire Dept, asked for purchase of six SEBAs at $579 each for a total of $3,474. Uniforms for the officers to improve the image of the Fire Dept, for a total of $1,472. Robin Button moved to approve these purchases, sec onded by Bobbie Rogers with all in favor. Computer bids were Kanab , Computers-$7,474- , Henke and Esplin Computers-$8,339- 3-- 27 Medicines Family Practice Clerkship program. Med stu- dents are allowed to select from family physicians within Utah and surrounding states, to experience and observe primary medical care in a community setting. This program helps familiarize students with how medicine is practiced outside of the University Medical Center, and to encourage mere students to consider preparing themselves for community practice as specialists in family medicine or other primary care specialties, especially in areas which are experiencing physician shortages. After graduating from the University of Utah in 1994, See FTC, Page 8 3 , . Colloidal Minerals Restore Health & Vitality Wholesale Club price mso sal. Other A!! Natural Supplements: Colloidal Silver great disease fighter Vitamins with Amino Adds , B!ue Green Algae Antioxidants Free Audio Tape Get A Second Opinion 1 --COO-71 WcftSpring Inc. Come to Denny's Sale prices good thru end of February 13223 , 5, Pandya Clinic hosts medical student Holmberg began his medical education. He has special interests in Obstetrics," Psychiatry and Family Practice, and has done research with the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine. Born and raised in Salt Lake City, Holmberg has enjoyed this opportunity to experience rural Utah. He has a wife and young son at home. "It has given me the exposure to rural medicine that we cant get in Salt Lake, "said Holmberg. "Working in the Kane County Hospital emergency room really offers a real variety of medical emergencies and problems. Holmberg believes that rural medicine offers more challenges than practicing in a large city .Tor the doctors, its a lot more challenging due to the variety of cases you see. You have to be extremely knowlegeable to deal with all the things before you "Im happy to have Trent here, commented Dr. Avnish Pandya. "I hope hell have a good experience and that hell consider rural medicine." - Computers-$8,040- 795. Robin ButCompute rs-$ton moved to accept the Per- - Third year U of U medical student Trent Holmberg has spent the past three weeks at the Pandya Clinic in Kanab. The program. Family Practice Clerkship, offers medical students an opportunity to gain more experiefice in areas of spedeJized medical interest , "People should appreciate the , work that the doctors do here, said third year U of U medical student Trent Homberg. There are probably a lot of communities which don't get the quality of healthcare that you get here." The Pandya Clinic is sponsoring Holmberg from February as part of the U of U School of Hillman Savage, and Personal Touch J By Dixie Brunner 3 |