Show 'Jk ' 4 I w mpmmp 2 The Gunnison Valley TmMMmmmmimsmmimmmmt te News Wed December 1991 18 Letter to the Editor 'J' Gunnison and Centerfield is still in the United States of America Dear Editor: The new weather proof animal garbage can should be issued to each resident (a STOP STOP BREAK BREAK When you enter the gates of the Utah correctional institute at the Gunnison Industrial site you will be issued a blanket and a tooth brush What difference can you see? Life in the community to life in the industrial site where the prison is located Seems to me the Mayors comer is nothing but the wardens comer Since my arrival to this community fourteen years ago my property tax has went from the seventy dollars range to above three hundred The people in California and New York would ask why the gripe but I’m not in those areas and I for one would like to know where the money has disappeared to Why can’t the mayor get the seven dollars that they already have taken from us we have exceeded in our efforts to support the obligations of the Community leave my fixed income in my pocket I seem to mange it better than the city wonder what will be next? Instead of animal proof cans how about inflation proof Politicians? It looks to me like the Mayor writes these articles in the Mayors comer without reading what the column next to it states I was under the impression that were against the law monopolies and if we have to pay for Trash pickup we should have the constitution right to spend our own money Give us a option I feel like I take my money to the politicians and they spent it an its time they take what they have and stretch it like I have had to Montana has a pretty decent way for trash pick up in the flathead How about some county area Evhealthy input on this subject eryone should have a say even if we don’t fit in to the picture that a few paint The USA is still in Gunnison and Centerfield Sincerely Robert Moon continued (down (down $ 000) and a new line item for a building inspector for $35607 Proposed judicial expenditures of 4215799 (up $46563) include District Court $93174 (up $50009) Justice Court $39500 (down $10283) Juvenile Detention SSBG $3000 (unchanged) sanity hear- page 1 $1000) assessing and collecting taxes $390000 (up $26004) censes and permits $55200 (up federal and state revenues in lieu of taxes EMS grants state drug grants state drug grant state shared revenues prison reimbursement CDBG liquor allotment local units shared $23700) development ings $1500 (up $500) public defender $29625 (down $8525) and a new line item for correction legal help $50000 There is no budget for the Circuit Court Class”B” roads solid waste study and federal shared revenues $1077829 (up $64085) Also charges for services general government $172600 (up $13500) public safety $248000 (up $10400) local government road work $100000 (unchanged) weed Proposed expenses (data processing duplicating machines conventions and dues TV booster auditing expense Six county Economic Development Six county Executive Secretary transient room tax and bonds and insurance) are $245600 up $31000 from last year’s $214000 spraying $18000 (down $7000) fees and landfill $3600 (unchanged) Miscellaneous revenues include: filing fees $200 (unchanged) sable of fixed assets $1000 (unchanged) jurror and witness fees $500 (unchanged) duplicating revenue TV booster $1000 (unchanged) and receipts $3000 (unchanged) and grounds Courthouse $105142 is $3266 less than last year and the proposed budget for elections $29200 is $25000 more than last year Other proposed expenditures include: parks recreation and public property $2JS868 ($1868 more) conservation and economic development $ 133850 ($1 3846 more) miscellaneous $14100 (up $3100) travel for zoning committee $500 (unchanged) and debt service fund $200000 (unchanged) other $10000 (down $2500) Proposed revenues from fines and forfeitures for the justice and juvenile courts are $120000 (up $20000) interest earnings are $85000 (down $7000) the economic developmentrevolving loan fund of $4260 (down $20360) enhanceand the 911 telephone is $33000 (up ment revenue Revenues Proposed revenues include property taxes less uncollectables and shies to Redevelopment districts $11 14074 (up $1051 12) redemption of prior year taxes $75000 (up $15000) penalties and inter- $15000) The budget shows a cash bal1991 of ance as of January $1362308 estimated cash balance 1991 31 as of December of $1359132 and projected cash balance for December 31 1992 of $1376542 est $47500 (up $18000) sales and use tax $1 18000 (up $33000) transient room taxes $15000 (down TAKE out for yourself your friends your community and help me Look V from A 23 the Pizazz On November Dance Teams traveled to Tooele Utah to compete in the Jr Miss DanceTeam competition Theday started out with the pageant comWe had four girls who petition entered the small group category Heather ChrisShara Bartholomew tensen Kenzie King and Sherilyn Christensen received 4th place Then the team competition started The Jr Pizazz Dance Team competed in the Mini Novice Division consisting of teams with members They placed 2nd in their division It was then time for the Senior Pizazz Dance Team made It's not too Late to ex- press holiday sentiments Customer Appreciation Those who have waited to mail holiday cards and packages can still get them there before Christmas by using Priority or Express Mail Postmaster Sorenson said Priority Mail packages arrive at their destination within two days between large cities and in three days to most other locations said the postmaster To send a two pound Priority Mail package costs $290 a three pound parcel costs $410 four pounds $465 and five For parcels over pounds $545 five pounds the rate varies according to the destination “Priority Mail is an excellent serviced but the delivery time is thing sent after December 20 should be dispatched by Express Mail to ensure delivery by Christmas” Express mail letters and packages are delivered every day of the in many year including Christmas large cities said the postmaster that Pot of Gold!! Find Watch the SunNews Classifieds!! FootwearThat Works! and Heather Chris Dance to help Community Center guaranteed said the postmas“IF you want fast guaranteed delivery you want Express Mail” For letters and packages sent by Express Mail the cost is $995 for delivery of a half pound parcel or $1393 for up to two pounds “Since winter weather can close airports and halt highway transportation” says Ms Sorenson “any- Citizens are asking Congress let advertising continue as atax-dductible business expense tc The Gunnison Valley Commuwill be nity Center Committee a dance on Saturday sponsoring January 11 from 8:30 to 11:30 at the Gunnison Valley High School Jet 89 will provide the music and the cost will be $800 for couples and $500 for singles All proceeds will go the Gunnison Valley Community Center Circle this date on your calendar now i i i j USPS PO Box 189 Gunnison Utah 84634 - Phona The Gunnison Valley News is published each Wednesday for $15 00 00inUtahand$21 00 per year out of state by the Gunperyearincountyand$18 nison Valley News Gunnison Utah Second class postage is paid at Gunnison Utah 84634 POSTMASTER: Send address changes to the Gunnison Valley News PO Box 189 Gunnison Utah 84634 Single copy $ 50 Publisher: Kevin Ashby - Editor: Kevin Ashby Correspondents: Axtell Rilla Dee Sorenson - Mayfield Shari Malmgren Fayette Ruby Hammond - Gunnison: New Selecttaoim ©S ©eseffett IB©©h MOSES 18 PAse f Still $1250 a dozen Wrapped $1750 Arranged In a vase! Doing Our Prescriptions Parden the mess but things will look a lot better when the new carpet arrives Also watch for lots OFF permanent artifical Christmas Arrangements Wreaths Garlands Trees and Decorations Thanks to each and everyone of our customers Area In the All Utah Kenzie King Sherilyn Christensen tensen “ not ter Sale! 185 East Main Salina Wins in small competition These girls competed in the contest as a small group Pictured from left to right include: Shara Bartholomew 4 BITE OUT OF Selling Florist Fjeldsted up of girls ages 12 and 13 to perform in the Medium Novice Division The category consists of teams The team members with the best they ever had performed and earned the 1st place trophy Along with these activities we also had a few individual winners Shara Bartholomew placed 5th in Drill down and we had two girls enter the covergirl contest Breanne Lund received the “Sweet and Sassy’’ title award and Shauna Frandsen received the “Sugar and The girls are Spice” title award under the direction of Terri Lee Hammond CRIME 25 Christensen Amber Gibb Amber Simkins Lisa Jorgensen Kenzie King Sherilyn Christenson Bartholomew Bottom Row Jennifer ChrisBreanne Lund Lisa Sorenson Amanda Kiesel Jessica HenAnderson tensen Christy drickson Rachel Nay Ronni Sorenson and Mickelle Dailey Heidi Neill and Trudy Not pictured is Thamina Christensen Shar Pizazz Dance Team travels to meet Sanpete County Budget $557 1) assessor $ 6 567 $8452) surveyor $15000 Pizazz Dance Team competes The Pizazz Dance team traveled to Tooele to compete Pictured from left to right top row include: Ra'shelle James Hayley McKean Shauna Frandsen Melissa Larsen Stephanie Finlayson Jennie Dyreng Cami Dyreng and Katie Christensen 2nd Row Heidi Brown Laurie Harris Tara Peterson ShonTae Winn Samantha Hill Bobette Andersen Natalie Anderson Malynda Judd and Lisa Pickett 3rd row Heather of new inventory IMPLEMENT Main Street - Gunnison |