Show The Gunnison Valley News Wednesday The Bill October of Rights: Can 16 it 1991 be all? interpreted fairly for us have most of We have all heard of the Bill of Rights and heard of the ACLU The question most of us have is what do in common? of have two these the Last week Michelle Parrish was in Salina to talk with students at North Sevier High School The setting was educational and it was a good visit one that opened my eyes and focused my beliefs based on a better understanding Bill of Parrish was very pointed in her views about the citizen living in the Rights the rights guaranteed to every United States no matter the individuals involved no matter Bill whether they represent the majority or a minority And the of Rights protect such freedoms as speech and religion freedoms that we hold close to our hearts The class was told that the ACLU looks for government so a abuses and tries to get these abuses into the courts exdetermination can be made to their constitutionality She to for will even advertise people plained that at times they believe in what in step forward to be involved the case They they are doing that much not so As she talked of representing the extremes and the when extreme cases around the state and country felt that considmoral no with we as a people try to make decisions eration we will run into problems of common This country was set up under the direction of moral values They believed that you could have freedom of speech within the guidelines set by freedom and religion all not moral values understanding that moral values were consistent but tolerable The problem we have today 200 years after the charters of moral of our land were first published are the definitions in the and ethical behaviors The extremes we are seeing are courts and are actually defending are usually issues that devoid of traditional moral and ethical principles to stand we up within as from try Thus we get into the fight with govfor what is morally right as we concurrently interact ernment and define what should be our protected rights occurred over the Many changes and much evolution has of abortion and the rights past 200 years We are talking now their own of women to privacy and to actions concerning on words put tobody and applying the outcomes based abortion was not a comgether over 200 years ago when we are dealing with school monly discussed subject Also 200 ago prayer was accepted in years prayers today when almost every practice of daily life What are the differences? to The words are the same but the moral values used interrupt those words have changed lives of out ethical values To me if we take the moral and on for a decay will take place and if we allow this decay to go will never be able to reverse the long periods of time we progress to make believe we have started the decay In our effort believe a country free for all we have also allowed people to allow We norm" people to differently than “our accepted animal sacrifice in the name of allow even We Satan to pray to walk nude on public streets prayer We even allow people of to ensure in the name of freedom of speech We do all this freedoms on the other side of same the of us have that each the coin all protected by the Bill of Rights Parrish said that she and the AC LU was not out to sanitize the the country of religious beliefs only to give everyone end same right as someone else To this agree Where we and is what wrong of right determining up is in a quagmire is and allowing everyone to practice what they deem right whether you feel it is right or wrong as we have beautiful oh what rights Oh what a mess but the 18th century After we protected by inspired leaders of our sift through our rights as individuals in this country We are here ultimate right of free agency plays the final card is wrong No to choose for ourselves what is right and what moral fiber matter the choice before us if we do not use some it is constitutionto help us make the decision whether or not of the will unravel strengths ally correct or not these choices this great country Call Blue Stakes before you do any digging At least two working days before breaking ground for major a new construction excavation remodeling project sprinkler system or even a fence post Utah are and contractors homeowners encouraged to call the Blue Stakes Center The Center is a free service that sends utility representatives to digging sites to mark the of buried utility lines locations throughout the State of Utah reAlthough the service is still ferred to as Blue Stakes the Blue Stakes’ makers have been replaced paint because the by fluorescent and efficiently paint more accurately marks the underground lies There are thousands of miles of in utility lines and cable buried Utah If a gas line electrical cable or telephone line is cut it can affect thousands of Utahns according to Todd West manager of the Blue Stakes Center “In some cases it can cause serious injury or loss of he added Utah law requires ter is called before In our area begins life” Friday Forum Arthur Bailey Instructor at the Ephraim LDS Instituteof Religion will be the speaker at Friday Forum on October 25 1991 at 12:30 pm The at the Ephraim LDS Institute title of his talk is to be announced The public is invited to attend Mayfield has new Bishopric A new bishopric has been called to serve in the Mayfield LDS W ard new bishopric will be under the direction of Grant Hansen for Bishop Hansen has chosen Lesile Bough and his councilors The Russell Yardley Gerald Hingham Greg will serve as Secretary will be the Ward Clerk and Mike Yardley will be the Finance Clerk The outgoing bishopric was Steve Lee Sorensen and N Anderson Que W Miller Service officer will be in area The Service Officer from the American Department Legion Service Office in Salt Lake City will be in your area to assist you in for and applying understanding County Community Theatre will hold tryouts What would Christmas be without Scrooge and A Christmas Carol? Theatre will Sanpete Community add to the Christmas Spirit with Dethis production on Thursday cember 12 at the Manti City AudiBut who is to be Scoorge torium nephew Fred and his family Bob Cratchit and his family the ghosts of Christmas Past Present and Marley bound in chains and gay old Fezziwig and his Christmas Preparing rightful VA benefits for and documenting applications Pension HospitaliCompensation zation Education and other benefits This is a free service and veterans need not be a member of the American Legion to qualify for assistance The American Legion Service Officer will be at the Gunnison November City Hall on Monday 4 1991 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm party? Tryouts for all these parts will be held in Mt Pleasant in the base Workshops on CDBG set The Six County AOG along with the Utah State Department of Community and Economic Development will conduct two workDevelopshops for Community in ment Block Grant applicants Juab Piute Sanpete Millard Sevier and Wayne Counties Any group community or county applying for these funds must atA tend one of these workshops workshop will be held in Richfield at the Sevier County Courthouse October 29 1991 at 6:00 pm The second workshop will be held in Gunnison in the Gunnison City Hall 38 West Center at 6:00 pm on October 30th it will Make will 60) Make it and enter contest The Center is open Monday through Friday from 7:35 am to 4:25 pm Safety and damage prevention are the goals of the center With the help of excavators and homeowners Blue Stakes can realize these goals - PO Box 187 - Gunnison Utalv 84634 USPS The Gunnison Valley News is published each Wednesday lor $1500 the Gunper year in Utah and $ 1500 in Utah and $21 00 per yearoutoi state by Gunnison Utah Second class postage is paid at Gunnison News nison Vailey Utah 84634 POSTMASTER: Send address changes to the Gunnison Valley News PO Box 187 Gunnison Utah 84634 Single copy $50 Publisher: Kevin Ashby - Editor: Kevin Ashby Correspondents: Axtell: Ritla Dee Sorenson - Mayfield: Shari Malmgren Fayette: Ruby Hammond Gunnison: Helen Rasmussen 1 6 All interested persons the county are encouraged to enter Pick up an Extension application blank at the office in the courthouse and return Prizes will it to us by November be awarded to all entrants call the For more information Extension Office Sanpete County at come many other blossoms that bulbs from They Consider using alliums are one of the most common most useful and sometimes most troublesome members of the onion famabout ily They first found favor the middle of the 19th century and are available in a variety of heights 4 ranging form 2 to 3 inches up to feet Plants bloom in May or June and produce a round globe shaped cluster of flowers There are many species available Garlic has been prizes since ancient times for its pungent flavor It is also and medicinal quality best planted in the fall Bulbs require good drainage They provide a spectacular display is fairly shortwhich unfortunately lived For this reason they are usuwith understory plantally planted biennials ings of winter annuals and perennials The variety and color choice of flowers is endthese less Design the color scheme and add the varieties scheme that fit that color Central Utah Correctional Facility sets Founder's Day Gunnison Area News Drop Rasmussen's The Central Utah Correctional Facility Gunnison will hold its first annual Founder’s Day Program 1991 at 11 am November CUCF Founders Day will recand efforts ognize Organizations for siting the Central responsible Ace Hardware that the Cenany digging call own The bursting blossoms from bulbs in spring gardens are rejuvenating sight after the doldrums of winter but their flowering does not come They must be planted by chance now to enjoy them next spring bulbs should flowering Spring Most be included in all landscapes gardeners are aware of daffodils but there are tulips and hyacinths Wool contest It will be held Saturin day November 16 at 2:30 pm Room at the the Commissioners County Courthouse in Manti We need 10 entrants to qualify for a contest in the southern part of our Now is the best time to plant bulbs for spring bloom They may not run by electricity but come late winter when they poke their heads through the snow these bulbs send out a light of their Minutes from Hopsital from page its adult correctional program The event will include activiA light programs ties displays buffet luncheon will be served Certificates of appreciation will be given Utah Correctional Gunnison continued in managing 1 The equipment to update and machine has been repair our ordered The total for the equipment is about $2 00000 The auditors will be at the Next Governing Board Meeting to present the financial statement for year end The Board Members and will meet with the Administration auditors at 5:00 pm for an Executive BoardAdministration meeting The public hearing for the Governing Board Financial Statement will follow at 7:00 pm on October 30 1991 Facility and efforts by the Organization in actiUtah Dept of Corrections vating a second major correctional Sate the in facility The need to continue maintaining open lies of communication The need to continue promotand ing awareness of the problems faces challenges the State of Utah Works Wonders American Heart Association to make special arrangements Donations of men’s old suits old formals brocade bedspreads mens and womens hats or any other items to our costume closet would be appreciated should enthusiasts Watcrcolor definitely visit the Lucy Phillips Library at S now College in the next From now through few weeks November 4th selections from the Utah Watercolor Society’s Annual Juried Exhibition will be on display at the library The exhibit includes paintings by twenty Utah artists and includes everything from the fresh spontaneous and transparent images usually associated with watercolor to controlled images that have been created through carefully overlaid washes The Utah Arts Council’s Traveling Exhibition Program provides and galleries museums schools throughout the state with a variety of exhibitions For more information call Snowbird Ski Swap Nov 1 3 -- Ski Swap has The Snowbird this year to include expanded mountain bikes and climbing and It will be wind surfing equipment 3 in the Rendezheld November vous room at the Snowbird Center Public check in will be Nov The Swap from 9 am to Noon will take place from Noon to 8 pm on the 1st from 9 am to 9 pm on the 2nd and 9 am to 5 pm on the Cost is $2 for adults and 3rd children under 12 are free Twenty percent of the proceeds will go to the Snowbird Ski Racing Association a non profit organization dedicated to the promoting of junior alpine ski competition For more information call Alex QUALIFIED TO SERVE COMMITTED TO SERVE — --S? '"Vf it to Mt Pleasant and Gunnison as a the continuing program of the Sanpete Community Theatre to provide good theatrical expereinces for all the residents of the county If you are unable to come at the call above tryout times please Shirley Lauritzen in Mt Pleasant part of Watercolors on display at Snow College Now is the best time to plant for Spring bloom be held November Corne on SEWERS! with wool (at least ment of the Library from pm on Thursday October 24 and from am on Saturday October 26 Also at the Manti City Hall from auditorium pm on Friday October 25 Many parts are non speaking for the scenes that Scrooge is shown by the spirits We also need costume designsceners seamstresses lighting ery and makeup people and all those essential backstage workers that it takes to make a successful “night at the theatre” The production will also be taken VOTE LINDA MALMGREN For Gunnison City Council with the people for United Community Progress |