Show Page 2 Gunnison Valiev News Wednesday Fayette News March 17 1999 Call Lorraine Thomas Patriarch Dean Bartholomew’s neral was held at the Fayette Ward on Wednesday March 17 Burial in the "Where's the fire?" Dear Editor have a question to ask and I hope someone out there ean answer it Before ask the question I must relate the events leading up to my query On Tuesday March 9 1999 was stopped waiting to gel on the highway looked right up main street and noticed a green car heading south at a high rate of speed for main street: When the car passed in front of me I noticed ()l fieer Bill Hales behind the wheel in civilian clothes talking on a phone I pulled onto the highway behind him and watched as he swerved into the turning lane in order to avoid the car in front of him as it I turned off the road to the right noticed how last the distance between our chicles w as w ideni ng and I looked dow n to take note of my speedometer Gunnison News USPS Periodicals postage paid at Gunnison Utah Postmaster send address changes to: Gunnison Valiev News Rnx ISO Gunnison UT 84634 The Gunnison Valley News is published each Wednesday for $ 8year in Sanpete County $24 year in Utah and $28year in US Publishers: Jim & Lori Olsen Fditor: Lori Olsen The office is located at 47 S Main in Gunnison address: new s® gtelconet ISSN gteleonel-ne- Office Hours: Monday 9am - noon Tuesday CLOSED Wed - Fri 9am - 5pm Phone Fax Article and advertising deadline is 5 pm on Friday Classifieds deadline is 10 am on Monday All rights reserved by the Gunnison Valley News All is property of the Gunnison Valley News No part herein may be reproduced without prior written consent FaetteCemeteryBrotherBarthoIomew was a Prince among men because he followed the example of the Prince of Peace He is dearly beloved of his w ife Darlene and his family and a special friend to all John and Kathleen Bartholomew were pleased with the visit of Kathleen's brother Fred Day and w fe Joyce from Work progressing Workers have begun lining the brick walls with materials to stucco the exterior Brian Jensen councilman over the project says that work is pressing forward Good weather and a little luck have helped the swimming pool project along Please withold my name Sterling Scholars prepare for judging by Mavanee Loftus Sevier School District Sterling Scholars near judging day! While judgment day for most of us seems an eternity away nominees of Valley Web site: www I saw that I was doing 45 and looked back to the road ahead of me I could see the distance between us getting greater as his speed picked up through I thought that perhaps Centerfield due to the excessive speed and erratic driving that Officer H ales was going to the scene of an accident however when I returned home and called City Hall I was in formed that Officer Hales was not on duty at the time So my is “Why was this police question officer who makes a point of being quite a stickler on traffic violations (as a lot of us have found out first hand) blatantly doing what he seems to love giving us tickets for?” the Deseret Sterling Scholars of Central Utah program will know how is feels on Monday March 22 That’s the day judges from Brigham Young University Southern Utah University and Utah Valley State College converge in Gunnison to review portfolios and interview some 130 hopeful candidates Scores are tabulated then handed to Central Utah Chairman Mark Anderson of Ephraim who guards the sults until the awards program the night of March 24 at Millard High School in Fillmore “He won’t even tell me who won have to attend the aw aids program to New laws to go into effect 6 about Relief Society written by Jenny Willmore and Lilly McCormick Tsosie and Christina Hosteenez had a great time at Disneyland in Anaheim California with their four daughters Esther Sariah Elizabeth and Rebecca They had a week’s vacation and are now living in their new home Bishop Murrell and Elaine Lyman were happy to have their family home St George Darrel and Maxine Bolmderare proud of their son Ronald w ho liv es in Erda Utah At the Bountiful Regional Center on March 9 he was awarded the Silver Beaver He has been a leader in Scouting for 22 years He helped 30 boys plus his ow n two sons to earn the Eagle Rank Ronald is an NRA Merit Badge Counselor He will be serving as a member of the Wood Badge staff this year He has been given the “On My Honor Award” and the District Award of Merit Casey Bow n son of Bob and Janice took first place in wrestling in his weight class on Saturday March 3 at Gunni- forthe weekend: Marie fromCedarCity Gregory on spring break from Snow College and daughter Laura and family Jacque Pickett and Margene Mellor entertained at the Special Interest dinIt is ner and program on March always a treat to hear these two ladies sing ThclmaMellor accompanied them Sarah Nay ’sdaughter Diane and Joe Mann were married at the Gunnison find out” says Mavanee Loftus comson Elementary Congratulations mittee secretary Casey! The public is invited to the 27th There w ill be a Special Interest annual awards program that starts at 7 on Sunday March 2 at 7 pm at the Ephraim Stake Center p m in the auditorium of the Millard Katie Brown daughter of Bart and High School Patrons will want to arrive an hourearly to view portfolios that will Sunnie made cl leader at Gunnison be displayed until the program starts High School for next school year Gitat Derek Spriggs B YU will be the going Katie! You'll be a good one! On "He did an outstandSunday March 14 the Brown family traveled to Antimony to celebrate the ing ob as the emcee at the 25th anni versa!) program at Wayne High School birthday of Sunnie's father Kenneth Hedid so well several people requested King he emcee again this year" said Loftus forWorkers Compensation 528-746- The Fayette Relief Society Birthday Parly was a huge success on March II — good food— lots of “Howdy Neighbors" — and a fun and clever skit Stake Center on March 3 Performing the ceremony was Joe’s grandfather who is on the Navajo High Council The bride wore a Navajo wedding dress and the bride and groom were presented with Navajo blankets- Sarah was given a gift of a Navajo necklace by a sister of Joe Best wishes Diane and Joe! Traci Bartholomew is home for spring break from Snow College Her brother Andy took third place in Wrestling at Gunnison High School on March 13 Tiana Smith is visiting her grandmother Lorrai ne Thomas March l6andClydeKrammeonMarch 17 New Workers Compensation Laws 1999 These willgointoeffcctonJuly new laws will affect agricultural emwell all as as ployers businesses who employ one or more workers As a result of these changes the Sanpete County Chapter of the Utah Employer's Council in conjunction with the Sanpete County Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a seminar on the new Worker’s Compensation legislation on March 23 1999 This seminar will feature Larry Williams a Compliance Supervisor for the Utah State Labor Commission He will discuss the new changes their impact on both agricultural and employers and the “Exclusive Remedy" provisions of the law which can protect employers from devastating lawsuits A period for questions and answers will follow and refreshments will be served Anyone who is in learning interested more about Worker's Compensation is invited and employers are especially encouraged to attend 37 TheseminarwillbeheldinRoom in the Snow College TEED Center at 7 am on Tuesday March 2 3 The Center is located at 345 West 00 North in Ephraim Utah The community extends a welcome to Karen Amber Ashlee and Kevin Nielson They are living in Dan Meyer's trailer home Also a welcome to Lee and LeAnn N icholes from Green River They will he the new caretakers of the Dick Christensen place Richard and Phyllis On Friday Cow ley were in Salt Lake City to attend the funeral services of Jack Burr Phyllis' Carrie and ChaiSs Newtirk hud sons Bryan and Ernie home visiting focafew days Rex and LaPreal Olsen just recently returned from a cruise vacation to the Mexican Riviera They toured thecities of M aatlan Puerto Vajarta and Cabo San Lucas There was a lot of great food and entertainment on the ship that they enjoyed very much Returning to Salt Lake City they met LaPreal's sisters Jelene and husband Dick Barmen from Colorado Maxine Peterson and her friend from Maine and brother Keith and his friend Betty Also joinfordinner at ing them for dinner were Rex and LaPreal’s son Dennis and wife Colleen granddaughter Jamie and friend Jelene and Dick spent some time in Axtell visiting on their way home to Colorado Springs Colorado Thursday evening Jessie and Terra Despain and Stephanie Boore participated at Manti in the Egg Preparation Contest They each had to make an egg dish to be tasted by the judges and give a report on eggs Saturday the Junior Wrestlers part ticipated in the Gunnison Colton Christensen Brandon Eriekson Ben and Allen Boore and Cody Westoverall participated Brandon had the misfortune to break his collar bone These young boys are going to be the future wrestling champs ofGunnison Valley High Bert and Lois Trost of Murray came to watch grandsons Ben and Allen Saturday morning at the Gunnison Wrestling Tournament and spend the weekend with the Danny and Nancy Boore family The Axtell Young Men and their leaders enjoyed a ride to the Gray Hills on Saturday Tuesday evening the Axtell Ward ReliefSociety celebrated the 57lh birthday of the first organization in 1842 Special guests were the sisters’ husbands and Stake Presidency Mary Ann Bjerregaard and Gloria Worthington and their husbands A delicious pioneer supper of soups green salad cake and ice cream was served Ray Smith presented the program Happy Birthday to Rick LaCrueand Elwood Sorenson on March 5 Kristi Despain and Katherine Westover A Happy St Patrick’s Day to every- one On Wednesday afternoon the Fourth Grade at Gunnison Elementary School presented the program “Utah This Is The Place” in words songs and slides Axtell students in the fourth grade are Maren Brown Heidi Bastian Nolan Mayer and Benjamin Boore What a fun way to learn State History and the names of the 20 counties We never had a fun way like this to learn of history when I went to school On Sunday Craig Brown was ordained a Teacher He s the son of Sam and Virginia Brown Sadie Westover received her Advancement from Primary Certificate the Gospel in Action Award and the Achievement Recommend Awafd Sadie is the daughter of Kevin and Kathy Westover Rhonda Mecham received her Mia - Maid Award Speakers Sunday morning were Hal Pickett and Randy Young of the High Council Gary and Joann Mortensen pf Gunnison presented the musical number Arva Lee Bertelson spent several days last weekend visiting in Riverton with son Kory and his family Need help with copies for your taxes? 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