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Show 2B The Salt LakeTribune, -- Thursday, December 26, l')K5 - Doctor to Lead Foundation Special to The Tribune I'HOVO Dr Thales H Smith, a founding member of the Provo t ediatric Associates, has been named chairman of the Central Ctah Health Care Foundation board - The appointment was an- - nouni ed by Mark J Howard, chief executive director of Utah Valley Regional Medical Center, and Paul H Schneiter, Foundation director. The Foundation was established in 1984 to develop philanthropic financial support for UVRMC, American Fork Hospital and Orem Community Hospital. Provo in Road Cracks Water Breaks, Pipe By Ann Shields Tribune Correspondent Several Provo firecold Christmas on a fighters spent Wednesday repairing a broken water main on what normally would have been one of the city's busiest thoroughfares, One block of University Avenue was blocked off most of the day as a crew worked to repair the water - PROVO main, which cracked portions of the highway and sent water into businesses along the route Dick Dunn, Provo Fire Department battalion chief, said he was on his way to pick up reports when he saw water starting to come across the highway By the t,me he reached the intersection of University Avenue and First North water was spouting about "knee high. ' "This was about 8 25 a m.) and I immediately called for help, Dunn said. He said there was a hole about the Streets for one block on eu h side of University Avenue and F irt North were blocked off by firemen and Provo police, he said Although water was shut off in that business area, no residences were believed involved Dunn said it is hard to know at this point what caused the pipe to break No estimate of damage was available Wednesday afternoon, he said. Workers hoped to have the pipe repaired size of a "large dinner plate in the cast-iropipe top of the The water had lifted the street cracking the roadway Water got into basements of eight or nine businesses located along University Avenue from Center Street to First North, he said, adding that these had received some mud damage. The battalion chief said there was concern that the water had doused pilot lights in businesses with boilers in the basement. Firefighters checked each business, he said, and Mountain Fuel Supply employees were called to ensure everything was by 6 p m. it "It could have been worse could have happened yesterday Tuesday when the area was full ol downtown shoppers," he said OK ut out this check and bring it to any one of our 6 convenient locations for $200. Off! yourself' aasssn, Renewable mm ! Utahs Finest Health Spas for s, y ilen & Women SWIMMING POOL AEROBICS CLASSES RELAXING WHIRLPOOL SIEAM ROOM SOOTHING SAUNA NUTRITIONAL GUIDANCE MODERN CONDITIONING EQUIP INDIVIDUAL GUIDANCE AND MUCH MORE' . oasMSB k -- Tribune Stoff Photo bv Lvnn R Johnson 4Pawsins to Reflect Sitting casually in the snow at Hogle Zoo, a brown bear looks thoughtful, perhaps pondering hibernation, as Salt Lake City temperatures continued below freezing on Christmas Day. For those not held captive, heading for the fair skies that prevail in the mountain areas is a viable alterna- HOLLADAY 278-284- 6 700 HIGHLAND DR FASHION PLACE 268-060- 155 6 6WOSO SUGAR 484-878- HOUSE 6 1033 E 2W0 SO 966-138- 381 tive to sleeping off the valley inversion VVl 621-635- 8 SO MARKET ST t. OREM OGOEN WEST VALLEY J 225-775- 0 J4 harriSQN Bl vd o 0 j south $rar s f |
