Show Page 2 Gunnison Valley News November 13 1996 Utah Christmas Highway Patrol Report tree to leave for CK —— mw (WWW L J ir fer Esari Festival of Trees preparations underway The Festival of Trees preparations in full swing If you are interested making a donation Elva Jensen Centerfield is taking both items and cash donations For more information for donations in the Gunnison area are in Jensen is one of the many busy volunteers throughout Utah preparing for this year's magical event The Festival of the Trees will fill the Salt Palace in Salt Lake City from Wednesday December 4 through Saturday December 7 for its 26th year to benefit needy children at Primary Children's Medical Center is recognized The Festival throughout the country for its spectacular display of over 500 beautifully decorated Christmas trees wreaths and centerpieces But what makes this event truly unique is the thousands of volunteers who come together at the to help chilbusiest time of year-dren celebrities volunteering Among time to the Festival is Utah Jazz player Karl Malone Karl will be the featured guest at this year's Opening Night lighting ceremony an invitation only affair held Tuesday evening December 3 On the following evening the Second Annual “Gift of Love” Concert will feature the talents of Peter Breinholt Liz Wolfgramm the Jets Sharlene Jon Schmidt Aftergolow Julie de Azevedo and Brett Raymond The concert will be held December 4 in the Salt Palace Grand Ballroom Tickets are $10 and available at RC Willey stores and any branch of Zions Bank A concert ticket will also admit an individual to the Festival ofTrees For tickets call Even Santa Claus volunteers his time Santa spends twelve hours a day in the Festival’s Santa Land listening to the Christmas wishes of children of all ages! Flandmade donations from all of Utah and the Intermountain area are collected for the Gallery of Gifts and the Small Fry Shop A new area to Festival this year is Santa’s Doll Shop featuring handmade and collectible dolls Thousands of donated scones hot cinnamon rolls pounds of fudge and cookies will be among the items available from the Sweet Shoppe Paul Says saw Santa looking to see if my children have been good or bad wonder if he saw their report cards? Cookie Cottage and Scone and Sweet Roll Chalet Entertainers from and dance groups to high school choirs and the Salt Lake Scots all volunteer their talents during the Festival Live is scheduled entertainment on the main stage from 10 am to 10 pm daily Tickets purchased at the door are $3 for adults and $175 for children years and younger Discount tick- ets are available at all Zions Banks ‘Tis the SeasonCDtojy r by Trooper Terry C Smith Utah Highway Patrol Public Information and Education Officer as low as the means The dollar can never some folks adopt to get it fH NO QUALIFYING LOANS! - 800 808 - 0744 m J Candy Reynolds 37 of Kingman AZ lost control of her vehicle on black ice and rolled the vehicle onto its side on near milepost 80 Kennedy was wearing a seat belt Trooper Doug Tenney responded to the scene Doctor to patient: "You're run down Lay off golf for a while and get in a good day at the office now and then" If you don't run in the big new air terminals ' you won t get there in time to see your plane take off without you Come in for a landing at Gunnison released Michael G Camp 18 of Enoch near milepost was Eastbound on 31 when his vehicle went off the corrected over driver The roadway and rolled He was not wearing a seat belt and was ejected from the vehicle are in fact still under the influence So please choose not to drink and drive onto the roadway He was transported Secondly for those of you that to the LDS Hospital were he died the will be driving this coming holiday go? incident was So as we prepare for all the celseason your best defense against an following day This ebrations there are a few things we impaired driver is to wear your seat vestigated by Trooper Kelly Roberts November 4 1996 need to remember belt and make sure your children are Ernest Smith 20 of Arizona was Number one is that with all the belted in or are in an approved child parties this time of year we see an safety seat Those two things are your stopped for a traffic violation by near creased number of impaired drivers best protection Trooper Mark Topham on on the road If you are going to drink Also this time of year we seem milepost 86 Investigation revealed that Mr Smith had been drinking He please don’t drive Make sure you take to be in a great rush to get everywhere a designated driver with you If you Slow down and take your timeto enwas charged with not a drop violation don’t have a sober driver arrange for joy the holiday season If we lose one and released someone to pick you up or stay where life this holiday season it is too many November 5 1996 Remember you are driving conditions Kerry Webb 45 of Sandy was One thing you need to understand can change in an instant this time of stopped by Trooper Mark Topham on if you drink the night away your body year so be prepared for the worst near milepost 50 in Sevier burns olT so much alcohol per hour Make sure you have emergency County Investigation revealed that no matter what you do We arrest a equipment in your vehicle with blanthe driver was under the influence and lot of drivers in the early morning kets gloves etc also in possession of cocaine He was hours because they have slept a few Let’s make this the safest holiday arrested and booked into the Sevier hours and think they are sober They season ever! County Jail His vehicle was impounded Matthew R Paster 2u of Or& lando Florida was stopped by Close as fast as tomorrow on Real EstateI near Trooper Mark Topham on Good or Bad Credit Forclosures Bankruptcy etc milepost 33 in Sevier County InvesEven if you've been turned down by others Refinancing debt Consolidation a Home Improvement tigation revealed that the driver was CASHtllt found to have an open container of Incredible Interest Rates! 1 alcohol He was cited for the violation INUYil Trooper Joe Reynolds responded to a report of a vehicle engulfed in CORPORATION OF AMERICA flames on near milepost 52 west of Salina The 1982 Pontiac station wagon driven by Suzanne Sitthichai 6 from Central The cause of the fire 7 was unknown plain fall CD ittUUBv The holiday season is fast apcan hardly believe that proaching Thanksgiving and Christmas are just around the corner Where did the year EASY The one thing most of us do better than anyone else is read our own writing October 31 1996 Russell M Nielsen 32 of AriIn honor of Utah’s Statehood Cenzona was stopped for a traffic violatennial the National Forests in Utah tion in Richfield by Trooper Doug are providing the Holiday Tree that Tenney Investigation revealed tha graces the west lawn of our Nation’s the driver was under the influence of Capitol (not the White House) The alcohol He was arrested and taken to tree will arrive in Washington DC the the Sevier County Jail first week of December and the light1996 November ing ceremony takes place on Tuesday Howard W Nielson 66 of December 10 at 5:30 pm EDT The involved in an accident was Salina Salt Lake Symphonic Choir will be on State Road 89 near milepost 201 singing at this ceremony The cutting ceremony will take Trooper Gene Openshaw responded to the scene and investigation found place on Friday November 5 in Hunthe driver to be under the influence tington Canyon on the National Forest The tree will be cut of medication He was cited and leased to his daughter down by World Champion Ron Hartill who is the Lucy Deluke 80 of Marysvale Lumberjack was stopped for a traffic violation in spokesman for PoulanWeed Eater Inc Circleville by Trooper Ken Pitts On Saturday November 16 the vestigation revealed that the driver town of Castle Dale Price and Helper was under the influence of alcohol will hold celebrations for the tree as it She was arrested and taken to the makes its way to Salt Lake City for Garfield County Jail the final Utah celebration at the William Rosier 82 of Chester Ut Gallivan Center on Tuesday Novemwas involved in an accident while ber 19 The celebration will begin at pulling out of a private drive on State am Governor Leavitt will drive Road 132 Trooper Lane Ogden the Mack Truck with the 70' sponded Rosier’s vehicle moved into Englemann spruce to the celebration the path of a vehicle driven by Russell As part of the program the Salt Lake Hill 17 of Fountain Green Hill’s Symphonic Choir will sing holiday Judiann Hill received carols and a representative from Mack passenger juries Trucks will present the Marines with 2 1996 November 00 toy bulldogs for “Toys for Tots’’ John M Barbour 24 and his The tree will be stopping at variboth of Morrison D Seth in Wyoous cities for celebrations Crested Butte Co were stopped for a ming South Dakota Wisconsin traffic violation by Trooper Lance diana Pennsylvania and Maryland Bushnell on near milepost 48 Investigation revealed that both men were in possession of a controlled substance They were both cited and Nations captial iuuwijuuiiiwwi Elegant affordable cakes create a wedding cake for your special day We cover all of Central Utah Our shop is in Manti Let us Valley Call (801) Bank Ask for Donna- Gunnison Valley Bank -Your Locally Owned Bank Gunnison Valley News 528-311- FDIC LENDER - Soexij Wedding is £fiEoLa£ Xtt ui mcftt ijouxs ifitciaf loo! Gunnison Valley New s USPS ISSN Periodicals postage paid at Gunnison Utah Postmaster send address changes to the Gunnison Valiev News Box 189 Gunnison UT 84634 The Gunnison Valley News is published each Wednesday for $1 8year in Sanpete County $24year in Utah and $28year in US Publishers: Jim & Lori Olsen Editor: Lori Olsen Classified ads subscription or billing questions ask for Betty Higgins The office is located at 47 S Main in Gunnison address: newsgtelconet Office Hours: - Monday 9am i noonT Wed - Fri 9am - 5pm uesday Phone (80 )528-Fax (80 QffiHEHifdnaii Article and advertising We will take classified deadline is 5 pm on Friday ads until 10 am on Monday mm plate Robert Hess 20 of New York was stopped for a traffic violation by near Trooper Mark Topham on milepost 86 Investigation revealed' that the driver was in possession of an open container of alcohol and drug paraphernalia A male passenger was also cited November 10 1996 A 96 Chevrolet Suburban was stopped fora traffic violation and suspicion of driving under the influence on by Trooper Lance Bushnell Investigation revealed 40 pounds of marijuana and 4 and a half pounds of cocaine in the vehicle The driver Rodell C Castine 24 of Rosemont CA was arrested for possession and for driving under the influence Also arrested were Monnie Anderson 26 Cesar Aragon 26 and Rody Anderson 25 Castine and Anderson were turned over to Federal Authorities for prosecution The Gunnison publish the Missionaries Valley News will addresses of LDS in the next issue on November 20 1996 Please make sure your LDS Bishop has the correct addresses We also want to publish the addresses of all servicemen and women from our area Please get this information to the Gunnison News by noon Friday Monday morning will be too late next week's publication Valley 1 1 Utah's Highway Death Toll As of November 8 1996 Year to Date 1996 Total 1995 Fatalities EQUAL HOUSING Jail Deven J Vaughn 20 and Karissa Johnson 19 both of Newport Beach California were east bound on when the driver started to reach for an item and went off the roadway into the median The driver then over corrected causing their pickup to roll two and a half times After the vehicle came to a stop the passenger was able to climb out the back window but it took the fire department and extraction equipment to get the driver out The driver was later taken to LDS Hospital for treatment He suffered head and internal injuries The passenger was treated at Sevier Valley Hospital These two are still alive because they were wearing their seat belts The incident was investigated by Trooper Bruce Turner November 8 1996 Matthew W Maskell 24 and Candida M Zech 23 both of Memphis MI left a Chevron Station in Richfield without paying They were stopped on near milepost 50 by Trooper Lance Bushnell and Trooper Terry Smith Maskell and Zech were traveling at a high rate of speed The driver was arrested for theft of services and being in possession of a stolen license of - wheel GTELCO 278 - 326 Driving Tip: Consider safety when buying a new or used vehicle Check for air bag and lapshoulder safety belt systems These features keep occupants in the safety cage and protect them from hitting the dash board and steering GTELCO 256 Year to Date 1995 Your Home Oh lied Bank Independent driven by Danny A Sears 49 of San Diego CA hit black near milepost 77 and went ice on though the median into the path of a 1986 Toyota driven by Bun Taing 36 of Grand Junction CO Taing sustained bumps and abrasions Passengers in the Toyota were Sereiryth Leandre26 who sustained bumps and bruises and Seyah Von 24 who sustained a fractured neck Von was treated at Sevier Valley Hospital and then transported by Life Flight to LDS lospital in SLC The truck driver was not injured Seat belts were worn by all and alcohol was not involved November 6 1996 Robert L Winn 44 of Ogden was stopped for a traffic violation by Trooper Ken Pitts on State Road 89 near milepost 162 Further investigation revealed that the driver was under the influence of alcohol He was arrested and taken to Garfield County Internet Connection Serving the Gunnison Valley Area Local Dial-U- p Access to the full Internet Includes Netscape Eudora and Newsgroups! 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