Show This Week's Fare: Chocolate-Covere- Summer Scene d Crickets THE BEST SEASON Summer is hot and cool It is the best time of the year SUMMER SAMPLING I like chocolate-coverecrickets 'cause they make me giggle They are crunchy and have a weird shape I could eat at least 1000 because I like chocolate a lot I’ll only eat them in July because that’s when crickets are the freshest By Brenda Moffitt 6th Grade d this week's Taxi includes a summer sampling from students throughout the greater Salt lake area a student in grades you may submit It you d'e original artwork done poetry puzzles helpful hints Write to Ralph tetters In black pen on white paper) stories or other original material Submissions will published on a be basis ond subject space-availabl-e to need No materials will be relumed Why? It is warm enough to have popsicles and other good stuff We can go swimming play golf tennis baseball soccer and fun games that are outdoors It is nice to have seasons especially summer By Verlene Mills 4th Grade AWWWYWWWWVWWWWVYVVVyVVYWAVVWVWlA IT’S SUMMER went in his room and used his stereo Yours Dear Ralph My parents are always telling me to get off the phone because the cord - or m in the way If I had my own phone this wouldn’t happen but my mom says I'd stay on that phone too long What should I do? Yours truly Upset 1 Dear Upset I think you should talk to your mom about it (but not on the phone) Sincerely Ralph Dear Ralph I have a problem My brother is my problem He is always using my stereo He has his own I don’t want to be rude and tell him he can't use it What should I do? Signed Furious Dear Furious I think you should ask him politely if he would go use his own stereo Tell him it is your room and not his and that he wouldn’t like it if you Summer is such a wonderful time of year You can go to Lagoon At Lagoon there are rides like The Tidal Wave In the summer you can wear shorts and shirts You can go on big trips like to Hawaii and Oklahoma In Oklahoma they have big lakes and in the lakes they have big fish Me my grandpa grandma and family caught a sixteen pound catfish We caught other fish too and we ate them all up! By Troy Thurgood 4th Grade tndy Ralph Dear Ralph I’ve got a problem with my money Each time 1 earn about twenty dollars to put toward my new bike something comes up and I HAVE to give up my money What should I do to keep my money? Yours truly Needy short-sleeve- d Dear Needy I think you should put half to- I WISH I WERE A BIRD Oh I wish I were a bird that could fly up high in the air Up in the sky the sky so blue would soar over the countryside Through the clouds I’d go Wouldn’t you like to be a bird that could fly so high? I Ralph Dear Ralph I’ve got a problem! I’ve got this friend Sometimes she’s really sweet but other times she’s really rude and gross When we tell her not to she just ignores it What should I do? Please help me! Signed Troubled I By Kerri Booth 4th Grade SUMMER Summer is my favorite time of year The reason why is because you can go swimming Play at the park Get a tan Just have a great time Summer is great I love it! By Rachel Loudon 4th Grade Dear Troubled I think you should walk away when she does the things you don’t like Maybe she’ll get the picture Your would! friend Ralph (Write to Ralph letters were submitted by the following 6th Grade students: Kristy Overturf Carrie Abbott Jaron Esplin and Lisa White) I THE SQUIRREL look at a squirrel who’s eating a nut : ad- no-han- '$ g g n i Factory Authorized Sarvlca It Cetti tin Ta Call Tho Bait 170 I J100 S 486-755- 5 police officer He remembers having to buy his own uniforms and use his own car full-tim- U Study Seeks Volunteers Spouse-Car- e An ongoing University of Utah pro- ject that seeks volunteers for care of older spouses will be continuing for several months People over age 55 interested in volunteering who have been caring for a spouse for more than 20 hours a week for at least three months should contact the Social Research Institute part of the Graduate School of Social Work "The institute received funding r —— - coupon Valid until '"“I 93087 I Monday thru Saturday I DRAINS ' UNBLOCKED 5 s 50 $5£l Hr Flat Rot u Kitchen (inks bathroom drains 9 " washor drains floor drains toilets pi CL u Apollo Drain & £ Rooter Service I I Met Includes itrvltt A labor coll lor ana droin (addition drains at raducad rotas) JSIC 966-662- 7 or 487-385- 0J from the US Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration on Aging to develop and evaluate methods for reducing the stress that elderly caregivers experience" a spokesman said “Group or training will be r available to participants for sessions once a week for six weeks two-hou- Sessions cover myths of aging relationship communication skills needs of elderly caregivers and receivers physical and mental losses and medi- cations” Information also will be provided about nursing homes legal and financial issues pertinent to older people self-carand Medicare and Medicaid e Dowse 2nd Grade Can you unscramble these mixed-uwords? They relate to summer and the month of July: gins 1 Reefs of coral are commonly found in tropical seas A small percentage of polyp coral is found Lots of coral is in the ocean By Marcus Eric Talor 2 3 4 5- p RADAPE MEELONDA RKORFEIWS NEIPEROS EDORO 6 N 1 1 C C P 7 CITAVANO 8 THORUFFOLUJY 9 M I S I M N W G 10 E I H K Age 7 OCEANOGRAPHY Oceanography Interesting Fun Thinking Working Studying Excited Interested Glad Wanting i '4nr jo S exiH Ot 'duiujuiims iuokooda l iDiuoy 9 loepog UV°9iy E lepououiei l lepoiod 1 Luinoj ijieuuoy t l ISS3MSNV By Katherine Kapos Tribune Staff Writer CENTERVILLE — As Centere ville’s first officer Clifford Russell has seen both the Police De- partment and the city mature " In lP68 wheh hejbecame police chief the city had only 3000 residents and not a whole lot of police equipment to offer The city gave the Chief two part-tim- e deputies a gun a badge ticket books and a siren to enforce city laws He used his home as an office and he bought his own uniform “I had the first city police car" he said jokingly "but it was my own" Today Centerville has a population of 12000 and the Chief who retired July 15 doesn’t mind boasting about the department’ he built “from the ground floor" e Now there are 8 officers each with his own police car he said disThere is a full- - and a part-tim- e patcher The chief no longer has to supply a vehicle and has his own office in City Hall Chief Russell began his police career in 1962 in the Bountiful police reserves Two years later Centerville inarshall hired him as a part-tim- e A Washington native he came to Utah for military service at Hill Air Force Base While stationed there he met his wife Joyce and he has stayed in Davis County ever since “Centerville has been a good place to work” Chief Russell said “I’ve always been able to work with the may-or- s and councils We may have had our differences but they were never that great “They always made sure we were to do our job" he added More than any other achievement Chief Russell is most proud of the programs he has implemented throughout the years Twenty years ago vandalism at Centerville’s schools “was running into thousands of dollars!' Chief Russell said "Vandals would break every window — they wouldn't miss a single Remodeling? FREE SILK TREE I B i With Marble Glas Bathroom Order cost Stained Glass Overlay 658 E Wilmington Ave (2190 S) Salt Lake City 466-256- 0 273 W 500 S 7A 5th So Plaza Bountiful 205-343- 8 one” ij 1 1 fl FREE SILK PLANT with coupon order thru Aug 87 youth-preventio- n I Cabinet Order The beauty of stained glass at a fraction of the Kitchen cabinets e Marble glas bathrooms well-equipp- To solve the problem Chief Russell went to every class discussing the problem and showing the students the that had been done “Pretty ' damage soon things started to change’' he said Vandalism is at a minimum now and Chief Russell is pleased when he walks down the hall of Centerville schools and receives a pleasant “hi Chief” from the students In May as Chief Russell gave out safety certificates to one elementary school the students honored him with a standing ovation “When something like that happens” he said “it makes you feel like it’s all worth it" Chief Russell is such a believer in prevention programs he will continue to serve on the JA Taylor Elementary School Advisory Board helping to coordinate safety programs At first glance Chief Russell looks far too young to be handing his duties to his sergeant James Oswald But the like many state employees found the retirement plan being offered by the state “too good to pass up” “I always planned to retire when I was 55" he said “I’m only a year and a half off my mark" Even though he "‘looks forward to the idea of doing something other than police work” Chief Russell still has “mixed feelings" about retiring He has considered several options to fill his time such as going back to school ‘I don’t know what I would study or where” he said "but it’s something I’d like to do" He has also been offered a teaching position at the Peace Officer Standards and Training center in Salt Lake And like most retirees he looks forward to working at his hobbies — model trains and traveling Chief Russell may not miss the paper work and routine sometimes is associated with the position but he will surely miss the chance to meet people “I didn’t become a policeman just to wear a badge or carry a gun” he said “I like people and I like to meet all different types" 1 With Kitchen (up to 2 inches only) N v Police Chief Clifford Russell who retired e July 15 was Centerville’s first 4-- Panasonic Brittani July Jumbles CORAL full-tim- g water-balloo- By Coral occurs in warm tropical seas Often soil lodges and vegetation be- full-tim- mits a lot of the pie ends up on the eaters' faces instead of in their stom- pizza-eat-tn- Big Heavy Fast Playful Swimmingful Happy Cheerful Anxious Fish Retiring Centerville Chief Built Force From Ground Up g achs "Sometimes it would be nice to have a hose" chuckled Mr Sorenson when imagining the prospect of cleaning up after a eating extravaganza The County Fair is scheduled July 29 through Aug 1 at Davis High School in Kaysville Gate admission and all entertainment are free Some $15000 in gift certificates will be given away at the fair Mr Sorenson said contest is among 10 The daily events scheduled at the fair's Fun Center for people ages 3 to 18 years If wiping cream pie from your eyebrows isn’t your style there are several variations on that theme For instance there’s the contest No hands allowed and anchovies are not suggested Or there's contest soda-po- p the watermelon-eatinguzzling contest the licking contest and a toss ! Participants may gorge themselves conin the different tests for free at the Fun Center said Mr Sorenson This year marks the 60th anniversary of the fair and organizers are billing it as featuring “Something for Everyone” If eating faster than anybody else doesn't interest you the set of traditional fair events will include baking sewing home canning photography paintings horticulture agriculture music floriculture and furniture The livestock department will feature rabbits poultry pigeons sheep swine and dairy cattle A Market Livestock Auction will be held and the American Dairy Goat Association has sanctioned the Dairy Goat Show that opens at 9 30 a m the first day of the fair Sports activities will include a marksmanship contest held off site the 5k and 10k Fun Run and soccer The first Davis County Fiddlers Competition will be held in conjunction with the countv fair under the direction of Cindy Wise The Fun Center may have the nohands eating contests but other features of the fair will have cooking The second annual competitions and the Farm Bureau Chili Cook-Of- f Cook-ou- t King Contests will send their winners to the State Fair for further competition GIANT SQUID Giant Scary Swimming Eating Moving Scared Frightened Fearful Squid By William D Parker 2nd Grade 6thGrade Special to The Tribune How would you KAYSVILLE like to bury your face in a deep cream pie? contest at They call it a the Davis County Fair but Public Re- lations Director John Sorenson Study of Ocean By Stephen Reynolds 2nd Grade WHALES' Whales Oceanside ' wards the bike and put the other half toward something that always comes up! Sincerely Stuff Your Face With Pie Pizza at Fair The squirrel’s quite chubby not at all a runt His skin is as dark as an oak His eyes are bright white and he’s shivering cold He's gathering nuts for you see Winter’s coming soon and he needs some feed I saw his family one two three gathering nuts I wonder if it’s his family there gray as a mouse Poor squirrel is all alone no one to love him Not even a friend He runs up a tree with a nut in his hand He hides it quickly he does it again and again He climbs the dark red oak Up up and away he goes Quiet he is sleeping I’d better go away He needs his rest I'd better leave him alone Good night little squirrel good night! By David Tovey B B I B a B 1 1 1 1 CARPET CAME B B fl B E fl I B 5440089 195 E Gentile Expires Layton Aug 10 1987 5440075 B J |