Show urn Gunnison Ih8 News Wednesday Valley October Upcoming Events 20 at W 199a Gunnison High Volleyball Gunnison Elementary The Gunnison Valley Elementary School is planning Parent Conference for Thursday November 4th starting at :00 pm and all day Friday Novembcr5lh The kinderwill need the garten and total day on thursday for appointments so there will be no school either day for kindergarten and preschool students Appointments will be coming home with your children on October 27 A reminder to parents that school will be out at 12:45 pm on Friday October 22 for Fall Vacation and there will be no school held on Monday October 25 Tuesday October 26 will be a regular day of school for students They will be dismissed at 2:50 pm The PTA is also planning their The PTA has 23 exciting games planned along with hamburgers and other refreshments in the luch room The PTA is asking the kindergarten and 1st grade parents to each provide a cake this year for the Cake Walk They are also asking the students and parents to be looking around for something they could donate to the While Elephant Booth A white elephant is anything that children would enjoy that you are no longer using at home Thursday October 28 Gary Hogg will be at the Gunnison Elementary at :00 pm to teach creative writing This was really a good experience last year and they would like to invite any parents who would like to come in and learn about creative writing are invited to attend Halloween Carnival for Friday October 29 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm Team wraps up season The last week has been a busy for the volleyball team On Wednesday they traveled to Millard for their last league match The one Freshman coached by Deina Pickett ended their season with a win The scores were and 154 The Junior Varsity didn’t fair as well However they played together as a team and tried their best The final saxes were and Laurie Anderson She was chosen as as member to the All Tournament Voleyball Team during Region Competition She is the daughter of Steve and Sherry Anderson Snow College Employees are recognized for years of service Nearly 200 employees of Snow College gathered recently to hear President Gerald Day welcome them back to school and to recognize their peers forycarsof service President Day talked about the made by Governor of the higher education population through the useof technology soall challenge Leavitt to serve at least 20 the students don’t have to come to the already crowded campuses “We must learn to serve students in other than traditional ways” said Day “We can do this by the use of technology” Snow College curof its student rently served 13 body away from campus through r- compassion” The president recognized em- - -- Zero In On Savings Rasmussen's will help you get ready for the HUNT with BIG SAVINGS $ 999 Winchester 30 - 30 Winchester 30 - 06 7mm Mag Plus J i $1099 $1099 's Hansen j I 528-751- 3 Pick up a Free j Hunter s Permission Card J ——— Parnell Paul Virgil Ash Gerhard Burdett Mary Ann Gary j I Ace Hardware Jarrett Rasmussen Bolli Susan Christison Russell j Selection of Camping and Hunting Supplies! milestones surpassing 20 years of service Those receiving 3 year pins were Karen Buchanan : Lisa Anderson Dennis Faatz Jon Judkins Susan Larsen Lorie Parry Floyd Quinn Denise Thomas Ruth Williams Jackie Beck Richard Daniels Colleen Hermansen Richard Kjar Kathleen Pili Jeff Terry Lund Savage Keith Uperesa and Barbara Wood Those reaching the lOyearmile-ston- e included: Jeannette Anderson Elaine B umham John Daniels Barbara Jsteson Jackie Young Neal Cox Betty Gary Amoldson Hansen Cless Young Those receiving their 15 year pin were: Darlcen Anderson Keith Kim Christison Brotherson Steve Corsland Douglas Dyreng Claudia I I 435 South Main - Gunnison Dean Claire Lund Dennis Renee Peterson Susan Stevenson and Darlene Orton Bob Oliver was presented a plaque for 20 years of service John Meade is celebrating a silver anniversary this year Dan Witt was awarded a plaque for completing 30 years of service with Snow College The final recognition went to Garth Beachman who has worked at the school for 35 years Following all of the recognition for years of service the president then turned the time over to individual department chairs to introduce their new employees There are 15 new employees this fall A few have just been changed to a full time position after working at the school on a part time basis October is Fire Prevention Month the Gunnison Valley Fire Before November 1 1993 And Pocket The Savings All Next Year!!! As of November 993 we will raise our regular weekly meeting fees from $800 per week to $900 per week HOWEVER Join BEFORE November 993 and KEEP your $800 weekly fee through December 31 1994 as long as you continue your membership As of November 993 new members week and $900 per week thereafter will pay $3000 the 1 st If So JOIN NOW! and tell your neighbors and friends you lose weight with a friend you both can encourage each other That’s what Weight Watchers is all about For the WEIGHT WATCHER® location nearest you: WATCHERS® it a registered trademark of Weight Watchers International 1993 WEIGHT WATCHERS INTERNATIONAL INC c' Inc offers the following Department information: Install and maintain smoke Smoke detectors warn detectors you of a fire in time for you to escape Install them on each level of your home and outside of each sleeping area Replace batteries once a year or whenever a detector chirps to signal that its battery is low A disabled smoke detector can’t save your life 2 Plan and practice escape If a fire breaks out in your home you have to get out fast! Fire escape routes must not include elevators which might take you right to the fire Choose a meeting place outside where everyone will gather Once you are out stayout! At least twice a year have the whole family practice the escape plan 3 Space heaters need space Keep portable and space heaters at least 3 feet from anything that can bum Never leave heaters on when you leave home or go to bed and keep children and pets well away from them 4 Smokers need watchers Carelessly discarded cigarettes are the leading cause of fire deaths in the United States Don’t smoke in bed or when you are drowsy Provide large deep ashtrays for smokers and put water on butts before discardBefore going to bed ing them check under and around sofa cushions for smoldering cigarettes 5 Be careful cooking Never leave cooking unattended Keep handles of pots turned inward so championship match Laurie Anderson from Gunnison was selected by the coaches of the reg ion Laurie is the daughas a member of ter Steve and Sherry and granddaughter Bartholomew Mrs Merlene Bartholomew of Mayfield and Mrs Doreen Anderson of Gunnison Congratulations to Laurie the winloss record Although shows a not too successful season the Lady Bulldogs showed theothcr teams and schools that they could play Coach Cox is already looking The team forward to next season will be young but they have a lot of talent Good Luck to the four se- of niors: Laurie Anderson Bartholomew AngaLee Amie Dailey and Mary Ann Sorensen Problems may occur when children are left home alone Academic and behavioral problems including substance abuse increase when adolescents are left home alone without adequate after school supervision according to the National Institue on Drug Abuse But there may be a solution to this problem without a parent having to quit a job The University of Southern California surveyed nearly 4000 9th grade students in the Lxs Angeles area and according to Jean Richardson who headed the parents can take the folsteps to help control this where A old girl has received a $17905 settlement after accusing a Manti High basketball coach of sexual harassment Amber Peterson received the $17905 and her attorney John Crecr netted $ 595 to dismiss their case against Coach Craig McAffee and South Sanpete School District Apparently the Sanpete School won’tbe digging too deeply into their pocketbooks as the district pays premiums into the state District fund which has financed the settlement to Amber and her lawyer Consequently neither Mr McAffee nor the district were required to contribute to the settlement A wise be knocked or pulled over If grease catches fire carefully slide a lid over the pan to Then turn off smother th flames the burner Never put foil or other metals in a microwave oven 6 Matches and lighters are tools In die hands of a child matches and Store them up lighters arc deadly high where kids can’t reach them preferably in a locked cabinet Teach kids that matches and lighters are tools for adults only - not toys for kids 7 Use electricity safely If an appliance smokes or has an unusual smell unplug it at once and have it repaired Replace any electrical cord that is cracked or frayed Don’t extension cords or run overload them under rugs Don’t tamper with the fuse box or use fuses of an improper size 8 Cool a bum If someone gets burned immediately place the wound in cool water for 10 to 15 minutes If the bum blisters or chars see a doctor at once 9 Slop drop and roll Everyone If your should know this rule: clothes catch fire don’t run! Stop where you are drop to the ground cover your face with your hands to protect your face and lungs and roll over and over to smother the flames 10 Crawl low under smoke Smoke is dangerous Ifyouencouter smoke use an alternate escape route If you must exit through smoke the cleaner air will be several inches off the floor Crawl on your hands and knees to the nearest safe exit they’re Richardson found little increase in behavioral problems or drug use among teens who returned home to a parent compared to those who came home to an empty house but were in frequent phone contact with to place your child with a adult friend or neighresponsible bor after school If that is not possible try to keep in regular phone contract with your childduring after school hours "It’s important for you to know Try parents) The found study that children were more unsupervised likely to smoke cigarettes or mariexhibit sympalcohol drink juana toms of depression and see themselves as Adolescents at greatest risk for these problems were those who merely ‘hung out’ and were not staying at home or anywhere else after school Also in jeopardy were students whose parents are unaware of their after school whereabouts or teens staying at friends house these withoutanyadultsupcrvision teens were also at increased risks of academic and behavioral problems who has now moved to Alabama contended that McAffee tried to entice her into having sex with promises of good grades She also claimed he called her “Dolly Parton” and uttered lewd remarks Amber to her Coach McAffee is retaining his coaching and teaching positions at Manti High and there are no plans The researchers concluded to discipline him according to Superintendent Lewis Mullins “Paying the settlement is not an admission of wrongdoing” Mr “teenage self care docs not always result in problem behavior but it is more likely to Proper supervision may have far reaching and perhaps said The lawyer said that the case likely would not have been settled out of court had the girl’s family not moved to Alabama Mullins positive effects” Classifieds Work! Call Call man does not try to hurry history they can’: they are and what doing with their time” said Richardson (In the study project lowing problem: Girl gets $ 1 7905 in suit against Manti High Coach Tips from Gunnison Fire Department Join WEIGHT J a Large Rasmussen L ployees for their years of serve and awarded pins to those reaching the plateaus of five 10 15 years of He then paid tribute employment to four employees who have reached the use of technology Day said he was excited to see a new school year rolling around again and that he felt honored to be associated with the great cause of He talked about the education challenges facing Snow with the growth outpacing the funding from the state and he also talked about the goals that everyone at the college should have “Our goal with students is to inspire educate and lead them towards the service of We want to help them others become real people People who have love empathy tolerance and In the varsity game the number proved to be a barrier for the The team played well bulldogs but just couldn’t score after g and eighL They lost This loss sealed the Bulldogs in the number three position of the southern division for the region tournament Once again the Bulldogs found themselves on the road traveling to Millard Friday and Saturday for region play offs Gunnison's first match was against South Summit who was the second place team 8 game missed serves helped North Summit as they won the game and the match This put Gunnison and ended out of the tournament their season The traditional all tournament region team was selected after the from the Northern division The Wildcats are a strong hitting team and quick hustlers The first game was a warm up for Gunnison They played well but lost In the second game the Bulldogs found themselves down early with the score being 14 The Bulldogs showed a lot of heart as they came back to take the second game The third game was close all the way but Gunnison just couldn't hold on They lost 15 This was clearly the most exciting match all day Friday We almost pulled off a major upset Saturday in action Gunnison played North Summit The first game the Braves pulled out ahead early and Gunnison couldn’t rally and score Missed serves by the Bulldogs helped the Braves win However the second game belonged totally to Gunnison They came out strong and never let down Laurie Anderson served six straight points to help bring the 54 win for Gunnison Once asm” in the third 9 1 —Adlai Stevenson Health care reform will affect young & old alike We are holding field hearings “Reform of this country’s heal th care system will affect people of all ages so everyone must share in both its costs and benefits AARP believes true reform must cover everyone maintain quality make throughout the country to ask our members what they think We will carefully analyze the plan and how their famiit affects our members lies and the nation America needs health care reform Now is our opportunity to get it right AARP calls on all Americans to become active participants We will devote in the debate ourselves to helping shape the very care health best system we can for the 21st century - not only for us health care costs affordable and include vital prescription drugs and long term care protection We commend President Clinton for making health care reform a priority for his administration It is particularly heartening thathis plan includes prescription drug coverage for all and a home and community based long term care benefit for persons of all ages who are severely disabled AARP will not support or oppose the president’s plan but for our children grandchildren to come and for generations Association of ReAmerican tired Persons (AARP) Executive Director Horace B Deets blindly i The Gfagotread Coftags Presents It's Annual ? For Halloween Thanksgiving © and Christmas At the Carriage Court 40 South 1st West - Safca Saturday October 30 1 993 9:00 am 6:00 pm -- 20 Artists with Homemade Crafts Gifts Lots of Fun Stuff A Food Central Checkout 9 Door Prizes every hour Must be present to win Pumpkin Carving Contest Bring your carved lantern 3 winners Shopping Spree Hostesses: DeAnn Colby Paula Martin Margret tOosol I |