Show USPS 349 - 520 QaoxJQs Vol 81 No 3 August 2 199Q Pioneer Day parade rodeo held in Hinckley photo by Ken Rand The annual Pioneer Day celebration Tuesday July 24 in Hinckley starred with a parade down Main Street The parade was chaired by Ellen Roholl and Kim Taylor Best entry was Cub Scout Pack 947 Second place was Alan Dewxnup’j old fire truck Third place honors went to Robyn Pearson and hia urns Judges were Kathy and Pal who moved in Hinckley from Placerville Calif a year ago Grand Marshall was Walter Ekins Royalty in the parade featured Miss Hinckley Dianne Hales 1st Attendant Darlene Western mid 2nd Attendants Amber Jeffery and Ins Terry Other queens and attendants in the parade were Delta’s Miss Liberty Miss Millard County Hinckley Rodeo Queen and the Sweethearts The pioneer program that followed the parade at the city park featured speeches by Miss Hinckley and by speaker of the day Walter Manis Musical numbers were provided by the Hinckley 1st and 2nd Ward choirs The program was followed by events in the Hinckley City Park including barbecue kid’s sports Little League baseball and a hootenanny The annual rodeo which started Monday July 23 continued in the evening at the Hinckley Rodeo Arena J0 The Pahvant Valley Riding Club took part in the annual parade down Hinckley's Main Street Hinckley rodeo draws large crowd A young cowboy leaves his hat behind as he bolts y from the chute in the calf ride “The giving of oneself is what truly makes one great” - Dianne Hales photoa by Ken Rand Here are results from the annual Pioneer Day Hinckley Rodeo as provided by Circle J Rodeo Secretary Lori Mascara: Bareback: 1st tie Lan LanJue Ncssc Morgan and Mike Hammond Tooele 3rd Eric Nielsen Ncphi Calf roping: 1st Ray Yamachi Idaho 2nd Grace Rich Cropper Hinckley 3rd Brian Winn Idaho 4th and Send “lie Brea King Kiyrvillc Wilson Salt Lake City r Saddle bronc 1st Troy Cattoor Nephi 2nd Robert West Randolph 3rd Richard Wolf Goshen Steer wrestling 1st Wade Wilkes Salt Lake City 2nd Tyler Tolbert Abraham 3rd Rusty Goode Tooele 4th Troy Tolbert Abraham Breakaway roping: 1st Marcie McNeil Vernal 2nd Shelley AnderIdaho Robin Gruber 3rd son Syracuse 4th Kim Jones Salt Lake City Barrels: 1st Elis A Nielsen Delta 2nd Jackie Keller Fairview 3rd Sandy Petersen Delta Team roping: 1st Jim Rukavina and Wallace Barry Hill Salt Lake City 2nd Zane Danzic Salt Lake City and DustinDurfce Rich field v3rd Ira Walker and Mario Eldridge Nevada! 4th Brian Winn Idaho and Wallace Barry Hill Salt Lake City Bull riding: 1st Randy Rich Delta 2nd Harry Begay Ogden 3rd Keith Harding Salt Lake City Heidi Draper Deseret won the colt scramble for children Beau Tay 'Stir lor Hinckley won the colt for the 6 years old and under Rodeo royalty for 1990: Kristin Burns Meadow Queen Jennifer Bird Sutherland 1st Attendant Tracy Johnson Della 2nd Attendant Stock producer was Mascara’s Circle J Rodeo Chute hands were the Pahvant Valley Riding Gub Rodeo Committee members were: Ward Petersen Karen Redd Guff Talbot Francisco - Coiqui ' Donald Brown Mark Talbot Dan Perry Micky Brown Kim Taylor and Gaude Sanders The rodeo program listed “A Very Special Thanks" to the following sponsors: Moms Supply Ekins PhotograParamount phy Galli Construction Cubing Stevens Drilling and Hinckley Service Lf These children were entertained by a rider A cowboy prepares himself mentally before he rides his bronc while in the parade the bull reviews his twists and jumps State Court tax decision impact uncertain b Ken Rand A Utah Supreme Court ruling that deems unconstitutional a taxing method practiced by the State Tax Commission will effect tax coffers statewide including Millard County’s The case in which the high court ruled Wednesday July IS was brought by the Amax Magnesium Carp based in Tooele County The Intermountain Power Plant north of Delta is taxed in a manner similar to Amax Like Amax die Intermountain Power Agency operators of IPP baa appealed their tax valuations IPA accounts for about 85 percent of the Millard County tax base The utility paid about $28 million in taxes for 1990 The owners of virtually every other property in the state have also protested their ux valuation The court said its unanimous ruling applied only to Amax and that it would have to review die issue on a basis The Tax Commission is still reviewing what its reaction will be The State Legislature wiH like’y have to deal with the matter in January The issue focuses on the difference between the way locally assessed and property are treated Locally assessed property includes residential and commercial property in a county It is assessed by the county assessor property like Amax and IPP is assessed by the State Tax Commission because it volves more than one county Locally assessed property is sessed at 80 percent of value and taxed propaccordingly erty ia taxed at 100 percent of actual value The arrangement resulted from legislative action inspired by the California property tax revolt in the 1970s The court held the difference in the tax systems violated Article L Section 24 and Article XHI Sections 2 and 3 of the Utah Constitution Article I Section 24 requires that all laws be applied in a uniform fashion The Article XTII sections require all tangible properties be taxed at a uniform rate The court held that if the same method is used to determine valuation in and locally assessed property they must be treated the same far valuation If different methods were used between the two the court said it would be difficult to prove property was being unfairly Set AMAX page 2 r Unruly picture varmint on horseback said he recognized photographer in the Post Office from |