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Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 22, 2000 Community 6 Christmas Bird Count 2000 December 14 area and over time this data can focus of our Bird Count. For more information, maps provide long term insight to our and to sign up, contact Lisa environmental health. Around Kanab a 15 mile circle Church at the Kanab Field 318 North 100 East, has been established encompassing 177 square miles. This is the The Christmas Bird Count is a coast to coast annual bird census where volunteers count every bird and bird species over one calendar day. Birds are an indicator of overall health of our 644-460- 5. Garkane provides power for Christmas lighting Albrecht went on to say that Garkane Energy has announced that it will provide free community leaders were innot-for-pro- fit rs The old dog state of mind: A nice place to be Effective December 1, 2000, Care & Share will be open Monday from 6 p.m. and Wednesday 10 a.m.-- 2 p.m. only. The pantry is located at the Senior By Francis Battista Center parking lot is a dog. A small black Bop You can qualify if your income chow mix. She spends and tan is under: most of her waking hours with Household monthly or $8,350 yearly; monthly her one eye glued to the crack 2-- formed of the program earlier in the month, and that Garkane crews were also made available to assist communities with the installation of the decorations as well as removal at the end of the season. The free electrical service for decorative community lighting Christmas spirit through the runs from Wednesday, Novemfree lighting program. Its our ber 22, 2000 through Tuesday, way of wishing our member-consumeJanuary 2, 2001. Lighting hours a most joyous holiday are 5:00 p.m to 12:00 midnight, season. daily. electricity for decorative Christmas street ighting in the cities and towns served by the cooperative. In making the announcement, Garkanes General Manager and CEO Carl Albrecht states, For many years, weve been happy to help our communities feel the Kane County Care & Share size-l-$6- 96 38 or $11,250 yearly; beneath the bedroom door 79 monthly or $14,150 yearly; 050 yearly; or $19,950 yearly; 6--$ 1 ,904 monthly or $22,850 yearly; monthly or $25,570 and yearly; monthly or $28,650 yearly. where she will occasionally catch a glimpse of some cat paws padding about on the other side. You know when the paws are happening because either she lets out a kind of whoop or she rolls her extra round little body on its side, waving all four paws for balance, trying to keep her eye at best angle. She looks, for all the world, like a slightly worn out teddy bear. One black button eye is missing and one of the hind legs is a bit askew. The fur has a tattered appearance as if from years of Teddy being dragged around by generations of adoring children. Bop is old. She spends most of her time asleep, usually not far from my desk. Watching her snoozing contentedly is one of those things that make me happy. I dont know much about her life up to the time that she came to live with my wife Silva and me and the rest of our dog and cat crew. I know she had some rough times, as witnessed by her scars and loss of an eye. I guess what makes me happy seeing her just lying there is that, for her and for most of the old dogs around here, the past is the past, and now its all OK. She is as happy as a clam. . Thats one ofthe great things about old dogs. They are easy to please and they radiate gratitude. Sure, you cant take them y on hikes. Thats for the young dogs. But you can watch them sleep and you can step over them like a bunched-u- p throw rug that is always in the wrong place without bothering them. 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An old dog may notbe your dog butwith a minimum of patience, youll friend. have a I recall hearing a Buddhist teacher describe the exalted state of openness to which he aspired - a stage of development wherein he would have nothing to defend or protect, where the world could come and go without disturbing his being. He called this The Old Dog State. I think I know what he meant. We one-of-a-ki- nd (Francis Battista is Best Friends' outreach director.) cross-countr- Tin MON-SA- T: ng roundness on walks with a determined blur.) Now, everyone in animal rescue work knows that its easier to find homes for puppies and kittens than it is to place older pets. Weve all heard things like, I want the dog to be my dog. I dont want to inherit someone elses problems. Well, this is just plain old puppy poop. Its not people that make dogs into amazing and remarkable creatures. They are amazing and remarkable crea- dont feel like moving, well, you can just slide their bed, dog shes Photo by Harry Munro. and all, to a more convenient location. Thats not to say there is no action. Occasionally they get so excited about some ordinary thing that they gambol like a lamb or do some silly puppy thing. (Despite her arthritis, Bops short legs carry her k my baby. |