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Show r 0 rrmr- m-- BMHHUaMMnwaHI SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 23, 2000 COMMUNITYSCHQOL School Board Comer These remedies are for suggested use only. As with any emergency, consult a health-car- e professional. St. Johns Wort Jan Aston By St. Johns Wort is one of Germanys most prescribed herbs, available in every pharmacy. It has a calming, antidepressant and effect. Active ingredients are hypercin, flavonoids, tannins, essential oils and small amounts of antibiotic substances. In recent North American studies, the herb has proven effective in the treatment of leukemia and in alleviating the symptoms of AIDS. Because of high tannin content, it has also proved helpful for diarrhea. This herb has also proven successful in relieving nervous conditions Valley Spelling Bee winners and for children who are bedwetters andor afraid of the Jake Leigh and Janna Glover were the Jr. High Spelling Bee winners from Valley. Jessica Allen and Anna Bistline were the Elementary Spelling Bee dark sleep-inducin- g Kane County Hospital births A new baby boy was bora on February 11, 2000 to proud parents Lon Lynn Glover and Klint R. Glover of Kanab. winners. Anna went on to compete her a first place. She will compete on the 24th of March. Photo by Myrna Cox. in the District Spelling Bee, wh'ch brought at Salt Lake City in the State Competition Kane County School lunch menu noodle bun, cheese, potato wedges, tosoup, cheese bread, mixed fruit, mato, pickle, fruit, fresh, assorted, milk. cherry pie, milk. on a February February wground beeftopping, salad-tosseranch milk. dressing, peach crisp, this February en 28-Piz- za d, You'll never see it solve this problem. Some want to raise taxes, some want to postpone the debt payments in other areas of state government to fund education in the short run, some want to encourage vouchers for parents to send their children to private schools of their choice, some would like to put a The issues are sometimes head tax based on the number of seemingly simple and yet incred- children from a family attendibly complex when it comes to ing school, etc., etc. This list goes solutions. In a series of articles, on and on. The Kane County School we, the Board of Education, would like to address some of Board feels that the proposal these issues in the upcoming Governor Leavitt has made to weeks. The question being ad- require more accountability and dressed is, How do we provide postpone the repayment of the the best possible education and highway bonds in order to increase funding to education by at what cost? Utah is presented with a 7.5 percent is a good first step. rather unique dilemma. We have We solicit your support and enthe most school age children, courage you to contact our legisper capita, than any other state lators listed below and petition in the union. Utah taxpayers them to support Gov. Leavitts pay a higher percentage of their proposal. income to education than any Senator Mike Dimitrich other state. On the other hand, we spend less per pupil than any mdmitricle.state.ut.us. other state. Utah spends 2.1 bilRepresentative Tom Hatch lion dollars a year for education. This is one third of the state thatchle.state.ut.us. In our upcoming articles, we budget. Also in Utah, almost one will of address various issues as the population is quarter school age. Ifyou add the college they pertain to our schools. We age youth then the percentage is hope that you, the taxpayers and even higher. parents, will join us in this diaUtah Therefore, taxpayers are logue in the coming months and a relatively small group finding a help us make our schools the rather large number of people in best they can be. If you have our education system. Needless ideas, we would love to hear from to say, our preference for large you. Please contact any of our families has its drawbacks in this schools, administrators, or board instance. Compounding the prob- members. lem is the projected increase in school age children when the baby boomers grandchildren start kin- As you all know, there is a growing debate about education in this country and certainly in our state, as evidenced by the attention it gets from the media, presidential candidates, local politicians of our state and the parents of the children in our schools. cheap again The famous Ginkgold 2 for 1 at S2022 for Both February 29-Chick- en nug- ail ail gets, potato wedges, broccoli spears, apricot halves, rolls, wheat, milk. March salad, ranch dergarten. Several proposals are making dressing, crackers, peaches, cinnamon rolls, milk. the rounds at the state capitol to gy Getting a Refund? 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