Show T Domestic New manager at IFA Violence Continued from front page for their own actions the most effective way to reduce domestic olence is through coordinated community efforts Their goals are to provide effective resources for victims perpetrators families and communities to educate public and professional entities to understand and effectively address domestic violence as a critical social issue and to support laws that provide protection and If something about accountability your relationship frightens you or if someone you know is involved in an abusive relationship contact sible lard County Shen (T s Department recently adopted Victim Information and Notification Everyday also known as VINE this program will tell you if an offender is in jail and will give you other important custoVINE will dy and court information also let victims leave a phone number where they would like to be called automatically when the offender is released transferred or escapes VINE will also notify the victim of court hearing dates and results The offender will not know you are registered with VINE For more information call The local coalition is looking for advocates who are supportive and helpful in assisting the victims to sess his her right The advocate will be trained to pros ide crisis intervention and support and work directly with victims of domestic violence at the scene of the crisis with law forcement at the emergency room or another safe location Advocates provide education and information directly to victims and also give formation on the dynamics of abuse within intimate relationships If you are interested in becoming an advocate please call Maria Petersen at or Marva Jean at M Prior to this position Mr Buhler served as the retail store manager at Greenline Equipment in Nephi for two years In this position he was able to learn about IFA and its product lines Additionally Mr Buhler has many years of work experience within the agricultural industry Mr Buhler resides in Lynndyl just north of Delta with his wife Amber and his son and daughter When he has time away from IFA he enjoys sports hunting fishing and golf The Delta branch is looking forward to working with him IFA employees in Delta express their appreciation to Mr Webb and thank him for his many years of service Although Mr Webb plans to tire he may continue to work at the branch With his extra time Mr Webb is round of Flu vaccine unanimity R COPY1r —- by Dean Draper Steep and or soft shoulders on roads and highways often result in vehicle rollovers An improper response to leaving the roadway causes the vehicle to leave a straight line of travel and turn to move sideways on the road The vehicle will then roll when a soft surface or a hard object causes the wheels to stop where they are instead of continuing to slide Chnstopher Moriey 2005 Page “When you go off the road just go straight on and don’t over corRoger Young Millard County Sheriff" s Office “Just take your foot off the gas and don’t bring the car back on the road in a jerky manner A fence can be repaired a car can be repaired but you may not always be able to be repaired" Young said less damage will be done to the occupants of a vehicle by not trying to come back onto the rect" said Lt road He said it is a difficult menial reaction because a dnver’a tendency is to get back in the lane of traffic Slow deliberate correction of the driving mistake will result in a better end result for car and driver He said without the over correction the vehicle usually will not roll In case of a rollover aeatbelt will prevent the occupants from being ejected where the chances for vere injury are greatly increased The IPSC News Line For October 2005 News and Information anxious to restore a couple of old trucks and a tractor In addition he'll be able to enjoy farming and tinkering with welders and cutting torches in preparing for the annual demolition derby IFA began in Gunnison UT and has been "helping you grown the things you love" since 1923 In dition to the Delta branch there are more than 34 branches in 5 states in IFA continthe Intermountain West ues to provide professional products and services to the agricultural community Continued from front page The votes will be tabulated by the county clerk after the polls close Voting machines of different sorts have been in use for a long time The first being a bowl or vase using black stones and white stones eventual ' While ly marbles The phrase was balls elect black balls reject " Pictured are early patented voting machines A box with black and white marbles The 1869 Sydsder) "Ballot otmg Apparatus" was the first viable voi ing machine The sheriff placed a ball in the bowl and then left the voting booth The voter moved the level to the desired place and pressed the handle The ball dropped and ihe vole was counted The 1876 Davy "Ballot Counting Device” had holes for the several candidates The voter was issued one marble tor each open position change was made to different colored marbles for each candidate to keep voters from placing all three marbles in one hole It was dubbed Dsvyt Bird House ” for obvious reavWtf' Aoters pressed levers on tlwlC92 " Myers "Ballot Machine The levers activated gears like those of an adding machines and tallied the vote Lock bars on the side of the machine had lo be reset after each usage preventing voters from voting several times This was the first automatic vote counting machine 1897 saw theMcTammany “Punched Tape Noting Machine" a ol punch cards being used today from the Intermountain Power Service Corporation Many of you have seen television eommereials about the new 2006 You may also Medieare Part D plan that starts on January know that this new program has an impact on prescription drugs for retired employees and their dependents To help ou understand how this new program will work and to explain what IPSC' is doing in response to these changes a meeting for retirees and their dependents has been scheduled for October IX 2005 at 1:00 P M in the IPSC’ Administration Building Conference Room 3 The meeting will be repeated on October 20 2005 at 10:00 AM at the same place We encourage all IPSC’ retirees and their dependents to attend one of these meetings If you are unable to attend one of these meetings we strongl) encourage you to call and talk to Stan Kole He can discuss with you what decisions you will need to make and what action if any you will need to take You need to be aware that IPSC' will be ollering a prescription drug plan lt will be certified as aetuarially equivalent to the new Medieare Part I) In general we believe it will be in your best interest to subscribe to the IPSC’ plan To make the best decision for yourself and your dependants take time to study this new program and the information that will be presented in one of the meetings listed above Author Health Dept announces first 12 PrparessOctober Chronicle Avoid Rollovers Intermountain f armcrx Association names new manager of Delta Branch farmers (Delta LTflntcrmountam Association (IFA) has named Jared Buhler as the new manager of the IFA Delta branch He replacing Ron Webb who served as manager of the branch since 1978 and is planning to retire “Service is my top priority" said Buhler “I want the employees to be knowledgeable of the products chemicals and vaccines which will help ensure that our customers have a good experience and find what they are looking for " Continued from front page and swimmer athletics appear throughout his works Crutcher taught in an alternative school in California he then returned to Spokane WA where he worked as a child and family therapist He is now a full time writer who works with the Child Protection Team in Spokane Crutcher told Delta High students about his experiences in high school or and college He attended a small high school where every male student was expected to participate on the sports footteams His school played ball for example “If you’re breathing you play said Crutcher “If you don't sports” show up they come and get you and " your parents let them in Crutcher relates well with youth (Richfield UT) The Central Utah He takes his Public Health Department (CUPHD) experiences as an adohas just received it’s first 1200 doslescent and translates them into cures of influenza vaccine reports Robert rent views of the world He told of his own experiences in high school Resendes Health Officer of the CUPHD striving to be the perfect “C" student Then of his decision to become During October upon the recoma writer in his 20s mendation of the Centers for Disease “I didn’t know how to write a book Control and Prevention (CDC) the CLTTTD Vifl TocuX its Kill a nfctat 08 of influenza tompflea- Harper tions such as the clderlf and chronihigh schools sai3 Crutcher “Sou read other authors You listen to 5 to cally ill “November offers plenty of 50 stones and you skim the tmth off time for healthy people to avoid flu's and you put it in the book as characmisery” explains Leslie Abraham ters and plot Nursing Director for CUPHD “It takes only two weeks after the vacCrutcher said he based the characters in his books on teammates cination to get full protection and fluenza typically doesn’t start causfriends roommates coaches and people he worked with as a theraing outbreaks until late December or January However using October to pist He took traits events and other reach elderly and chronically ill things he knows about to develop his sures that if influenza strikes abnorplots and themes He said he cannot make up a story from nothing mally early those most at risk will be protected “Laugh cry anger emotions you have to have a real event to build on People considered at risk for comwith fictional characters" Crutcher plications from influenza include said People 65 years and older He related how he developed his People who live nursing homes and hook “Stotan' " His swimming coach other long term care facilities that made up the word by combining the house those with long term illnesses 6 months and words “Stoic” and “Spartan" to emAdults and children older with chronic heart and lung phasize the type of athlete he wanted the members of the swim team to conditions including asthma 6 months and become The characters were based Adults children and on his teammates and another person older who need regular medical care or were in a was created to tell the story The story hospital during the is related in first person narration previous year because of metabollike diabetes) chronic “After you create the characters ic disease kidney disease or weakened immune you throw things at them and let them work through it" said Crutcher “My system (including immune system books send a strong message to teens problems caused by medicines or by to stand up for yourself not in a 'in infection with HIV AIDS Children 6 months to 18 years your face' mode but by letting them know of age who are on long term aspirin who you arc and what you stand for “ therapy if given aspirin while they have influenza they are at risk for Crutcher's book “"Whale Talk'- -' was banned in Limestone Reves Syndrome) ounty schools in Alabama because the book Women who will be pregnant durseason included several curse words The ing the influenza All children 6 months to 23 months theme of "Whale Talk" is racism The book is about a bov of age and anyone w ho pros ides care to those in groups (includconfronting his multicultural heritage while creating a swim team at a high ing under the age of 2 school that has no pool "We do not foresee any influenza vaccine shortages as Iasi year" Working as a therapist t rule her Resendes Health encountered many people and situstates Robert Officer Central Utah Public Health ations giving him a great pool from which draw working material In his Department will start offering flu indibanned book he used words used bv vaccinations to those a father to describe a mother encounviduals after October 7th To find tered in a therapy session out when you can receive a vaccina“Use those words and you get tion you can contact your local Public banned" Crutcher said Health Office East Millard County “Growing up around loggers and cowboys working m Oakland CA West Millard County and as a therapist “blue" language just doesn’t register with me I’m used to what people say It is part Robert Resendes Health Officer of life and it is in my hooks" said wants to remind the public that as Crutcher soon as our remaining doses of Other book' written by Crutcher fluenza vaccine arrives we will open our clinics to all those who wish to clude Running Lome Stolon' The Cron Hone Electnc Gome Athlrtn receive an influenza vaccine Shorts Chinese HonJcuffs The Lhep End Sto mg Eat for Sorah finno and Imnmon Read every day something no one else is reading Think everyday something no one else is thinking It is bad for the mind to always be part of a Millard Countv Conic and join the new Staywell program “5 Today Prevents Dismay" It is open to all employees spouses and retirees This is a basic nutrition program to encourage proper consumption of healthy fruits and vegetables Did you know these f oods contain most of the vital vitamins and minerals our bodies need? It is easy to participate You keep track of what you eat and earn points lor healthy eating When you have earned enough points you are eligible hats to receive various incentives which indude gift cards gym bags brief bags etc The program stalls October 5 2005 and "Continues lintil December 2005 Check the vv ch page lor details about partFcipaFingT Just a reminder that if you participated in the health serv ices testing you can get your results from Leslie Raseh or Brian Coles Visit our web site at WWWintermounta information INTERMOUNTAIN POWER SERVICE CORP Saturday Oct Indoor Arena 455 W 100 inpower com for more S 1 5’" Fillmore Lt Auction Begins at 10:00 am Auction Preview & Registration will be from 8 am-I- (fehides Office Equipment Deskj Cabinets Televisions Filing Chain Link Fencing Pool Covers Pond Liners Mowers Lumber Livestock Panels Dump Truck Baseball Scoreboards Dump Bed Portable CJenerators Snow Blower Various Lengths & Sizes of Drill Pip' - For more information call the Millard County Auditor's Office at (435) 743-522- Auction to be conducted by Knight Auction Scn iccs 7 O am 3 |