Show Page 2 Gunnison Valiev News April 3 Wednesday 1996 Letter to the Editor Centerfield appreciates GCP going an extra mile Dear Editor I am sure that the people of Gunnison Valley arc aware of the good police force that they have w ould like to take a minute and w rile this public "Thank You" to Chief Joe L Christensen for his help and concern Sometimes it can be quite difficult and frustrating to run a business in Centerfield without any police protection But thanks to Joe L Blaine and Roger we don’t feel we arc complete!) without help The Count) has helped and answered man) of our calls but sometimes the) arc loo far aw a) to help us quickly Joe L has always been willing to help whenever we have needed help Each lime Joe L comes in to the store he asks how things are and if there is any thing lie can do to help us Several times when he was not on duty lie came into the store just as someone had been caught shoplifting and he took the This initiative to talk to these kicl is something he does that's impor Article was hypocritical Dear Editor The recent article regarding the extreme env ironmental organization US PIRG’s attack on Congressman Jim Hansen and Senators Orrin Hatch and Bob Bennett for receiv ing money from political action committees opposed to "protecting endangered w ildlife” is the most blatant demonstration of hypocrisy I have ev er seen AcRecently the Environmental tion Foundation released its annual to environstudy of contributions EAF is an enmental organizations vironmental organization whose charge is to get full disclosure of the financial influence on other environmental organizations What the is most interesting in light of the attack by US PIRG on Utah's tant to him and important to the ones caught shoplifting He knows how to talk to them and hopefully make a difference in their futures He doesn’t lake his job lightly It ’s important to him and he shows it in the way he serves the community The other day was talking to Roger Peterson the newest member of their team and was impressed at the respect he has for Joe L and Blaine He had so much good to say about working with them and how Congressional Delegation much lie is learning from them It National Parks and Conserv ation made me stop and think about how Association (NPCA) receives money important team work is for those from tobacco giant Phillip Morris ARCO Chemical important positions Dow Chemical Gunnison is luck) to have such ARCO Oil BP America Exxon good men working for them and Mobil and Waste Management The those of us in Centerfield that hav e Sierra Club National Audubon Soneeded their help or just their wise ciety National Wildlife Federation ad ice want to say THANK YOU for Friends of the Earth and World Wildtaking the tunc to show our concern life Fund obtain contributions from and going the ctra mile - to Centerfield Thank You LaRee Mecham and everyone at Walkers Food and Fuel Mayfield Lions to hold the likes of Amoco Chevron ARCO Phillip Morris RJR Nabisco Companies Archer Daniels Midland Company and Mansanto This is not even the tip of the iceberg As EAF points out in its report "unlike campaign contributions which are subject to public scrutiny the contributions to organizations are not” At this time a challenge goes out to US PIRG and other environmental organizations with extremist agendas such as the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance to make full disclosure of all their contributions Just when you think you have a cause like prizes for the contest and It is clear that if they believe that new idea you find out it has been donations to the new pool contributions have such an unduly The categories for winning beards done before 1957 was the year - Do influence ov er peoples actions then woolliest salt & pepper reddest you recognize the gentlemen in this are: maybe all of them should be subject picture? Left to right: Henry ugliest debonair longest whitest to the same disclosure laws that camBartholomew- William Riggs Morris calico peach fuzz and pitiful Judgpaign contributions are under This 4th Higgins and Cameron Thorp the 1st ing will be done on July attack by the environmental extremCategory for graduating seniors place winner ists against Congressman Hansen will be for whatever growth they can the centennial this During and our two Senators is more than Gunnison Valley will do it again get in the least amount of time June it is downright repughy pocritical Start now and sec how you would till July nant With many categories and many hav e looked 100 years ago s Tay lor Johnson The official entry’ requires only prizes you could surely find a spot New Harmony Ut $200 and you may sign up at City to be a winner Good luck and come Hall The money g ocs to a worthy out hairy Grow a beard for a good cause New $100 bill hits valley stores 2nd Anniversary dinner The Mayfield Lion's Club will hold ns Second Anniversary Dinner April 4 19 at p m in the Centerfield Airct L Inireh All Lion members and guests are nn ited to attend Sc' eral er ice projects hav e been started and others are planned Governor Leav in has challenged each town to plant a Centennial Tree Last week Lion Charles Whitlock Bud Harris and John Hutchinson added a docn new trees donated by Lion Hutchinson to those planted in the park last fall A special plague will designate the Centennial f rces Lion members have spent many hours clearing brush and weeds from the area at the cemetery north of lie lawns They will donate labor to help the town get the cemetery roadways ready for blacktop Another Lion Club spring project is to clear the hill area south of the park fence to the road install a sprinkling system and plant shrubs and flowers At present the club has twenty two members We should like to welcome new members Anyone interested in joining should make their wishes know n Some people iy V aLSTAMl AZ don't want advice just use you as a wastebasket for their problems the new bills and realize they arc valid currency" The new series of bank notes represent an ongoing commitment to protect the US currency The $100 bill will be followed by redesigned lower denominations ($50 $20 $10 etc) at the rate of about one denomination per year There will be no call or dev aluation of any US currency As new currency is phased in the old notes will be retired by the Federal Reserve when they arc turned This means that there is no time limit or requirement for exchanging a prev ious scries for a new series o Diplomacy the ability to take something and it act as if you were-givin- g away is Real friends are those who when you make a fool of yourself don't feel you've done a permanent job Well done is FDA approves new drug The FDA has approved a new treatment for shingles The drug is called Valtrcx and the manufacturer say s it can clear up the pain and rash associated with shingles faster than Zovirax Glaxo Welcome spokesmen say Valtrcx shortens the duration of shingles by a matter of days and is easier to take than Zov irax Valtrcx is not recommended for people with weakened immune systems: the drug can cause a fatal blood disorder in transplant and AIDS patients better than well said & A new study in the New Enyou think you’re gland Journal of Medicine reports many people who think they can t gest any lactose (milk sugar) w ithoul experiencing bloating and discomfort are mistaken The study found nearly of people who claim lactose intolerance actually produce normal amounts of the enzyme that digests lactose And even those who are truly should be able to digest a glass of milk without discomfort particularly if it is drunk with a meal So Flea to another: Shall we walk home or do you want to take a dog? Tongues are wagging about all the great service at Gunnison Valley Bank 01422096 FAMILIAR FEATURES The new currency is still distinctly recognizable as American Many ements remain the same including-Siof the bill ‘Ink colors - black on the front and green on the back ‘Paper cotton and linen with red and blue fibers ‘Texture of the paper ‘Historical figures and hack lustrations - with slight alterations ‘Motto - "In God Wc Trust" One car one pole accident Mike Wilden 17 was involved in one car accident early Sunday morning March 51 After delivering his Prom date home Wilden fell asleep while traveling Road only 2 blocks from his May field home His vehicle left the road and hit a power pole according to Wilden Sanpete County Sheriff dea responded to the accident Wilden was treated for a broken nose at Gunnison Valley Hospital and released partment occc i§m HIRING Gunnison Valley Bank -Your Locally Owned Bank Full-tim- wbenefits e 47 X 100 i: FDIC (SOI) S3 EQUAL HOUSING LENDER MantuUtah 1 91 Dear Olsen’s Gunnison Valley News ISSN USPS Postmaster send address changes to the Gunnison Valley News Box 189 Gunnison UT 84634 The Gunnison Valley News is published each Wednesday for $18ycar in Sanpete County $22y ear in Utah and $24year in US Publishers: Jim & Lori Olsen Managing Editor: Lori Olsen Classified ads subscription or billing questions ask for Betty Higgins The office is located at 47 S Main in Gunnison Hours: noon Tuesday Fri 9am - 5pm Fax (801)528-763- - Wed - Phone (801)528-31- decided would not renew my subscription until you took the paper over then changed my mind The quality and quantity of news has increased! 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Gifjdlua ifaidley Read your hometown Office Monday 9am ‘Larger portrait ‘Watermark portrait ink ‘Concentric newspaper 4 Area Arrests March 28 1996 SYNDERGAARD Wayne L was arrested in Mt Pleasant Utah by the Mt Pleasant Police for warrant out of Sanpete Justice & criminal trespass Bail was set at $260 March 31 1996 HAMMOND Clint Jack Mt Pleasant arrested in Mt Pleasant by DWR for possession of Drug paraphernalia littering and a warrant out of Sanpete Justice Court Bail set out $1165 Gunnison City Police report March 17 1996 JOHNSON Robert Casey 25 Aurora was cited for failure to register no inspection and no insurance The license plates were ceased March 23 1996 SE VY Jerry Kirk 30 Centerfield booked on 3 warrants out of Gunnison Justice Court March 26 1996 PRUETT David Lee18 Gunnison cited for shoplifting and possession of tobacco mrsHOiKiiK lORDOMESTKYlOUKCE For information on how you can help stop domestic violence call us Gunnison Valley News Article and advertising deadline is 5 pm on Friday We will take classified ads until 10 am on Monday morning ABUSE 3 K printing 17 reMayfield male juvenile ferred to Juvenile Court for possession of tobacco Rivers West our NEW FEATURES The design of US currency has been changed to incorporate a number of new security features among them: March 22 1996 Officer responded to two car accident in CUP parking lot Sewing Machine Operators Home Owned Bank Independent A UdQqDJI The United State recently began issuing currency with new security features These enhancements make US currency easier to recognize as genuine and more secure against anci ng technologies w hich could be used for counterfeiting The redesigned notes incorporate both familiar and new features while remaining recognizably American The new $100 Federal Reserve notes hav e been released and a few hav e show n up in the area this week "They look funny" said Chief Joe L Christensen of Gunnison City Police "We want everyone to be aware of Steve Says "TTgrranc T3 KltMtfl! t |