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Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS Opinion WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 28, 2001 Letters to the Editor What is your opinion? This newspaper welcomes opinions from its readers concerning any subject. Anything of a libelous nature or defamation of character will not be considered for publication. Please limit your letters to 300 words or less. We reserve the right to edit for clarity or length. Letters must be signed and include your full name, address and telephone number. Limited to one letter per person per month. dent of the Chamber of Bill-e- d Com- merce, elected to City Council, Dear Editor: fought the Park Service, trying This is another plea to the to make the North Rim a four primary residents of Rich, month tourist destination, and Daggett, Garfield, Wasatch, Chairman of the Republican Kane, Washington, Iron and Party. Not bad for someone who was Summit Counties to please be vocal and put a stop to SB 63, told we feel that these commitwhich is being sponsored by tees should be chaired by local Senator Ed Mayne of Salt Lake people who are native sons, who County. This bill is intended to have more interest in what hapgive secondary homeowners, pens to their home place. We do appreciate you! outside municipalities, meaning cabin owners, a break on their Bob & Liz West property taxes at the expense of primary residences. The effect Thank you Kane of this bill will be felt by senior County Hospital farmcitizens, the ers and ranchers, teachers, local Dear Editor: law enforcement, the average I have always been an advooutclass reside that cate of our local hospital, and working side a municipality. Many have always been proud when people, having been life long resi- out of towners write in about dents, are being forced out be- how they appreciate it also. But cause they can no longer afford it wasnt until recently that I to stay. had to use our care facilities. It has just come to my atten- When you are bed ridden and in tion that this bill has now made pain, you begin to appreciate it out ofcommittee and will go to the little things, like how quickly e floor. Senator Mayne, in a pain medication can be given jeping with his track record of to you, and your first non liquid serving the minority, refused to meal. let anyone from Summit County People of Kanab need to reor any other counties speak with member to check out this high regards to this bill. The only quality facility in Kanab, and people that were allowed to that we dont have to travel out speak were the secondary cabin of town to get this kind of care owners whining about their and service. struggle to pay the property Thanks guys, taxes on their vacation homes. Stacy Grosz By Senator Ed Mayne sponsoring this bill, he is clearly demis back onstrating an abuse of his power as an elected official by trying to Dear Editor: Talons would like to let you help out his cabin owning buddies. Please contact your local know Janee is back! She really representative and send a clear appreciates your understanding message to the.Capital that you this last month. Her health has are not willing to pick up the tap really improved. She will be back at Talons starting March on this one. Sincerely, 5th. Call now to schedule your Julie Paul appointment. low-incom- e, Janee .Thank you very much, Goodbyes are hard Dear Editor: I have tried several times to write a good-by- e or so long note to all. It has been hard to do, but this time, time has run out so I will try again. Liz and I are moving to a warmer climate. We feel this is the best way to go. Having lived here for 23 years, we have made many friends and enjoyed working with them. I had a restaurant for 16 years, and we met a lot of people from around the Talons Sweet hearts Dear Editor: . The Kanab Senior Center would like to give a great big thank you to the New Hope Bible Church for the beautiful Valentine cards that were hand made by their members. They spent a great deal of time and love making them. The Senior Citizens really enjoyed getting them. Again thank you! thank the followingfor their help This band is awesome. Bring in putting on the MD28 Lions the whole family to a d Social: clean of music. good evening Dave Owens for setting up the These guys are traveling all the public address system; Karen way from Rexburg, Idaho. They, Alvey, Treva Bamson, Vaydes are really worth seeing. They Brueck, Rosalie Coleman, are playing with LeAnn Phyllis Stewart, Carol Sullivan Wormack in August and other and Kay Willardson for helping singers as well. with the serving and cleanup. Come see for yourself. This The following businesses for kind of thing doesnt happen in donating door prizes: Dukes, Kanab that often. fun-fille- Natures Showcase, Shilo Inn, The Sound Room and Dennys Wigwam. Our guest speaker, Kate Cannon; Virgil Barstad and his chamber group, Monica Davis and Michele Scudder; and Brent Leach for the excellent entertainment they provided. The City ofKanab for all of their help and cooperation. Because of all the help provided by the above mentioned, we had a very successful and rewarding social. Sincerely, Kanab Lions Jenkins & Allen in concert Dear residents of. Kanab, Long Valley and Fredonia: Please support the KHS PTA... by having a great time! See Jenkins & Allen in concert on Kanab Senior Center Saturday, March 10, 2001 in the world. Kanab High Auditorium. Cost is $2.00 at the door and all money During these years I made an effort to help make the commugoes back to the school. The KHS Club Lions Thanks A effew of these PTA is sponsoring this. It is nity better. forts were: getting money for Dear Editor: something that you wont want the golf course ($850,000), Presi The Kanab Lions would like to to miss! SOUTHERN Utah News AAA Deadlines AAA FRIDAY 1 PM KHSPTA The Southern Utah News (ISSN No. 0049-165is published every N. Wednesday at 26 Main St., Kanab, Utah 84741 . The SUN serves Kane County, Utah, and the Arizona Strip. Please address communications by mail to: 26 N. Main Street, Kanab, Utah 84741 , telephone fax or sunewskanab.net. rates available Advertising upon request. Second Class postage paid at Kanab, Utah 84741 . Newsstand price is 60c per copy. Yearly subscription rates to Kane County addresses and Fredonia and Moccasin, Arizona - $25; others - $35 (out of U.S. - $50). 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