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Show VOLUME 70 WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 17, 2001 COLOR COUNTRY'S HOME TOWN NEWSPAPER NUMBER 11 605 i - State Travel Council meets !n safe place J3y Dixie Brunner to the states to do the fam (familiarization) tours at the present time, but were instead doing outreach programs. Utahs marketing will focus on regional areas such as the west and California, and direct marketing to 40 major cities and Canada. Our current environment for the Olympics is good, said State Travel Director Dean Reeder. He said Olympic cancellations had been light. Having the Olympics is part of a healing process. Southern Utah is one of the best places on the planet," commented Utah Travel Council member Lucille Tuttle ofHeber. The red rock trails are secure, calm and peaceful. Tuttle said area businesses should capitalize and market that serenity, in a time when the nation feels shaken and insecure. The October 12 meeting of the Utah Travel Council was held at the Shilo Inn in Kanab. All board members were present, includBoard member Howard HousBrinkerhoff Joe said the State Travel own Kanabs very ing ' should Council remain dynamic ton; all said Studri Gina in Olympics rep marketing in the event the $ inter-mounta- in V i ' v:V ; I - v i riH ,w : VW' - f mdst media inquiries wqj-- focused Olympics arent held. Consumer Psychology was dis- on the events of September 11 and security issues. She said See TRAVEL, Page 12 didnot wanttofly e . intema-tionaljoumali- sts A The Valley Buffaloes won their first ever State Baseball Championship with a tough . . rivals, the Panguitch Bobcats. Photo by Linda Crofts. , 1-- A 6-- 5 t W WOOD decision over their arch- t . IT Proposed Kane County Recreation Center bound to be a big hit By Rachel Tueller Two community members who have worked hard at setting the countys newest project in baseball. You dont get - tion made a strong impression to celebrate too many times like with Kanab City Council mem-tha- t, bers duringthe dty council meet- Hoyt added. Hoyt went two for three, while ing last week. The duo presented Kit Goulding, Chris Smith, Jeff detailed proposals for an area Goulding and Kenneth Crosby recreation center. Cheryl Brown, ter would prove beneficial to sur- each added two hits to lead the an employee of Vista , will head offense. .. See COUNCIL, Page 2 and directly oversee the new fa- Panguitch made it close, com- - cility and Karen Glazier, who ing into the final inning down 6- - has worked for Kane County for 3. After Hoyt struck out a number of years, will work KANAB WEATHER Panguitchs leading hitter, dually on the project. Brown and October Devin Englestead, to start the Glazier were filled with three Valley errors led siasm, stemming from past work Low Prec Date High to two runs. But the Buffaloes experience in the field and a 9 buckled down and made the last strong desire to benefit the corn-tw- o 10 outs, with Hoyt striking out munity with the services the In next secwill center offer, ii Rawley Burjiingham for the ond out and the pop fly to first Proposed activities vary from weeks ping-ponfoosball and exercise for the final out. meet-mad- e Valley shortstop Steve Reese classes, to quilting, 14 paper the play of the game with ings and projects, and may even 15 a diving catch that saved two serve as the site for the proposed runs in the third inning. community art center. Other Courtesy: Frank Swapp Family Hoyt entered the game un- possible activities range from a skate park and climbing wall, to . beaten with a 0.63 ERA. mo-coachi- Coach Jim Hoyt said his The Valley Buffaloes won their first ever state baseball champi- - Hoyt, niors-Marvi- n se- - Jeff onship last Saturday when they Goulding, Christopher Smith, . defeated 6- - Tom Griffiths, Steven Reese and Curtis Roundy - banded together to' provide experience and ership for the team. In four sons, they advanced one more game in the tournament each year, finally culminating with Panguitch 5 in the fall baseball final at UVSC in Orem. Senior pitcher Hoyt struck out 12 and 11 hits in the game, giving the' Buffaloes a 19-- 1 1-- arch-riv- al A lead-Marv- in sea-scatter- record. The only loss came ear- lier in the season to the same Bobcats from Panguitch. Marvin helped his own cause by homering in the second in-ning to start a two-ru- n rally, The Buffs added two more in the ed this years title. After losing to Green River in the championship game last year Hoyt said, All these kids were determined not to lose this year. third and fourth innings, then Hoyt added, It was a great held on as Panguitch would not championship game. The two give up. The Bobcats answered teams were well matched and with a pair of runs in the third, you cant take anything aw.ay one in the fifth and two more in from Panguitch. They were a the seventh. Panguitch had the worthy opponent. Coach Hoyt led the Valley Buf-tying and lead runs on second and third in the seventh before faloes to three state basketball Jeff Goulding hauled in a pop fly championships in his illustrious to end the game. career, but this was his first one . basketball games and dancere-cita- l hall. Keeping the facility open and diverse to accommodate the recreational needs of the surrounding communities is clearly the design and focus of the center. 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