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Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 23, 2000 Community Ronald Reagan, The President of the Century By Lance Yoho (8th Grader) On the 6th of February, 1911, A great man was sent down from the clouds of heaven. Ronald Wilson Reagan was bom in Tampico, Illinois. Footballs and microphones seemed to be his favorite toys. In the 1930s he became a Hollywood star, Little did the world know that he would make it this far. He was an actor and was making the grades, He appeared in 53 films during the next two decades. The Kane County Soil Conservation District Board is pictured above Lannell Dove, District Secretary; Lynette Jones, District Supervision Mrs. & Mr. Bruce Bunting, Award Recipient; Brent Alvey, District Supervision Eric Esplin, District Supervision and Norm Carroll, District Supervision (l-r- ): Bunting chosen as Conservation Farmer RancherCooperator of the Year winner He then traveled the country from comer to comer, And then in 1966 was elected California Governor. The Kane County Soil Conser- on irrigated pasture vation District recently recogImplementing range imnized last years District Con- provements practices on his priservation FarmerRancherCo-operator-of-th- e vate property Year at their Experimenting with USU annual Conservation Award Extension with double cropping Dinner Meeting held at Dennys with tritagale crop Working with local conserWigwam in Kanab. chosen Bruce Bunting was as vation district, NRCS, and USU PeopleaUlovedhimduringhisreign. They even elected him governor again. Extension in promoting sound conservation practices on his ranch Serves as Chairman of local Conservation District Board Tribute to Ronald Reagan contest winners and helps promote wise stewardship through multiple uses, LaCee Yoho, an 8th grader at Kanab Middle School, won first place. Her sound science, and promoting essay is at the right Kristopher Spendlove, an 8th grader at Kanab Middle include: locally led conservation in the School, won second place. His drawing is pictured above. Emily Downward, a student at Kanab Elementary School, won third place. Installing irrigation system area. this years District for the conservation improvements he has implemented on private and federal lands within the Kane County Soil Conservation District. Some of the projects and practices Bruce has been involved in Rancher-of-the-Ye- ar In 1981, he became the President, Unfortunately, some people seemed to resent. Even though people thought he was nice and really quite fun, After only 69 days in the office he was shot by a gun. During his second term the nation was full of peace. Almost all financial troubles seemed to cease. People loved him when the taxes were cut. When helping the people no doors were left shut. Unfortunately, in 1988 his reign was all done, But of all the Presidents, in this century, he is still known as 1. Now he is ill with a fatal disease, But as I think about it I fall to my knees. Tires Auto & Light Truck Huge Selection! Creat Prices! I thank God for my wonderful WE AT KANAB TIRE APPRECIATE YOUR BUSINESS AND WOULD LIKE TO THANK YOU WITH THESE SPECIAL OFFERS H health, t 1 And that I am free to choose for myself. I am thankful for this man that I never have met. This courageous man that we can never forget. CD Ycs3i:Hiciicnn!:s&niTEn Road Price Include oil disposal far up to 5 qts. of oH and chassis lubrication (If applicable). cc:;FunTi:Ei::3FtBTi::i 4,, Birpvudn i 1 1 a Hazard Protection tHiWPf&i&f! QiStomHiro Kanab 644-255- 7 m ' t It ' t i t i t I I t i t t 1 t i t i t f t t , , f i i , , f f ) f f i I , , f I t f i i 1 i $ f ( f i f I I f t . f f . Featuring h'&ummi ft?- - Credt tarraiiMdeavaiteM by CrwatWnndAMocMtioa to peynMrt to M day wquaM) purchases. No ktiwert due on quaffying pieditws V paid in Ui mthn 90 days. Fixed FMe (21 84 APB), wriabla rata (19 56 APR MoUanuaiyl, 19W. APRmey very! t Army Pvt. Jamie L. Jensen Wood, Waynesville, MO, to com- mmmm j Fort Leonard Wood has arrived at Fort Leonard L3EZ:2HanEZ3TI 265 East 300 South Jensen arrives at SHOCKS A STRUTS plete basic military training. During the eight weeks of training, the trainee will receive instruction in drill and ceremonies, weapons, map reading, tactics, military courtesy, military justice, physical fitness, first aid, andArmy history and traditions. Jensen is the daughter of J. Jensen of Orderville, and stepdaughter of Toni Kevin Schumacher ofTucson, Aritoha. |