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Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS 7 New national parks pass announced Community 9 A WEDNESDAY APRIL 12, 2000 4 Zion Superintendent Donald A. Falvey and National Park Service Director Robert Stanton will simultaneously announce the introduction of a new National Parks Pass on April 18, 2000. The announcement comes as part of National Park Week, cold into water the tank dumped April 17th through the 23rd. to save his fellow flounderers. In 1998, the National Park The pet shop had a 48 hour Service and the National Park survival policy, no matter the Foundation completed a marreason, of which I didnt intend keting study on the decades-ol- d to share. I called the pet shop to Golden Eagle Passport. demise. Moes report untimely They concluded that a signifi- Just bring in the dead fish and cant domestic market exists for well replace it with a fish of equal a new, attractive, collectible or lesser value, the derkreported. pass. Congress created the new You want me to bring in the dead National Parks Pass in Public fish? I asked. I knew I was in Law 1 November 13, trouble if they autopsied it now ready for is which 1998, And your receipt, she added release. impatiently. I cant get back to The traditional Golden Eagle the store today. Keep it in the Pass allows entry into all fedfreezer until you can get here, eral fee areas. The price for a I dug Moe out of the garbage. Golden Eagle Pass will increase and placed him in a sandwich bag and put him in the freezer. Paria River District I had the depressing job oftell- q it. A.Rama ing Rory I had murdered Moe. I reasoned that while sad, it would April 15,2000from 10:00 a.m. to L00 p.m. (Utah time) at the be a valuable lesson about life. I was having that deep con versa- - Kanab City Park and Commu-tio- n with Rory when our middle nity Center. Public invited. school son Jeremy came home. I Come see and do scouting skills, . and watch the Cub Scouts Rocket heard the freezer door open. t for thanks Hey mom, buying Derby. Concessions available-hodrink-$1.0and with a chips dog more sardines! I hear guinea pigs make nice Any questions please contact pets. Don or Christine Olsen at This is obviously a reprint from over 10 years ago. By Dixie Brunner Are you a Pisces, or an Aquarium? Ive got a whopper of a fish tale, Were not talking wimpy Wall- eye story here, this is a tale of d foe. man against his An aquarium seemed like a fine-finne- good gift for our second son. We thought the sedate activity of watching fish swim peacefully around an aquatic environment would be helpful for his asthma, As it turns out, our ideas were, like the fish, all wet. Our initial investment in the fish fiasco was small. We caught the 30 gallon aquarium on sale for only $24.95, and that even in-duded a filter. You cant imagine our excitement when we discovered theyd thrown in vitamins and mineral staple flake food. Unfortunately, after reading the tropical fish tomewehad purchased, we discovered we needed a lot more start upequipment The aquarium needed a heater, net, thermometer, colored gravel, and decorative aquarium plants. My project was starting to fiscally flounder. We went to the pet store to the first lucky aquarium occupants.After an purchase hour narrowing choices, Rory finally settled on the Angel fish. I cant sell those fish to a first time aquarium owner. Theyre very frail. He selected another breed. Those arent a good choice either-to- o aggressive, she said,, bubble gum. her cracking After three more rejections, I asked in exasperation, which breed would you suggest? Our goldfish were loaded into plastic bags and we were off.. Im going to name them Jeremy, Rory, Kyle and Cody, Rory proudly announced, as the fish stared out at him from the bags. Great idea," Jeremy com- mented. What happens when one of them croaks, youre going to feel bad because you named them after someone you know. Then name them after someone you dont like, offered Kyle helpfully. I glared. Just a thought mom. Eenie, Meeny, Miny and Moe six-year-o- 0. swam serenely in their new remain in the parks where they are sold. Zion is expected to be one of the leading sellers of National Parks Passes in the nation. Revenue from the sales will enable Zion to continue to improve and upgrade visitor facilities and resource management activities. The new National Parks fees are Passes may be purchased at Where charged, it allows the owner, NPS sites with fee stations. spouse, children, and parents. The passes will also be sold The pass covers admission to online at National Park Service sites www.nationalparks.org or by only. The Golden Eagle Pass calling for all federal areas will still be Passes may also be available available at Park from the Zion Natural HisService (NPS) sites or in the tory Association outlets and form of a hologram sticker at other retail partners to be National Park Service sites to named. Passes are accompabe applied to the National Parks nied by a POP-OUmap of Pass. the entire National Park Sys- In addition, the legislation al- - tern, a Proud Partner car for 70 ofthe revenue from cal and an offer for a free National Parks Pass sales to GoParks newsletter. per-vehic- le per-pers- on non-Nation- al T de-lo- National Library Week, April 1 5, 2000 8-- Kanab City Library invites Date: April 13, 2000 to them in 8 pm Time: you join celebrating: a Place: Kanab City Library Story fun, (take peek at new room. books, cassettes, videos) suris prises (get your very own PioEverybody invited to enjoy neer 2000 pen) and cf course the new century celebrating handouts and goodies. books. 7-- Multi-purpo- se &0I -- Tfrca Auto & light Track Huge Selection! Crest Prices! Wamssmm I HERCULES fO HASSL IkUiUiKli- - Alillll 31lus .e-acacs? . 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