Show Gunnison Valley News ' Pi f ' V ---- 7L i ?5 IJdui FFA October 27 1399 GVES planning Junior Team from GVHS - £y Engineering program places First Bubbles rockets robots Mars rovers hurricanes and electricity — all these plus many more projects will arrive at Gunnison Valley Elementary School on October 28 Junior Engineering through the Extension Service of Utah State University is Future Farmers of America from Gunnison Valle FFigh School was the First Place Dairy Judging Team at tlie Snow College FFA Contest recently Filty L'lah schools participated in this contest Tv ler Sorensen was also the First Place Indi ulual Chapter of Sanpete History 'published' !v Hie trail maikcis call attention to the battle sites and an accompanying booklet describes ihc csents that look place A complete map of all marked trail he maikcrs were maile possible in pail loim a grant Irom the sites is mcludcil Manli IaSal National orcsl and l’lah Division of Stale History The maikcrs are pan ol continuing cllorts by the Sanpete Counts Heritage Council to mteipret the heritage and history ol the county Many cllorts have locused on publicimg I hall's Black Hawk War The Sanpete Counts Fleiilt ee Council's Black Hass k War program consists tr: Cultures in Con lliet" which aired on KB YU ol’a video "The Black Hawk The Black Hawk War documentary was shot locally and Includes battle and interviews with descendants ol those who fought m the war It evploics the war's origins in Manti the skirmishes the construction ol torts and eventual resolution It also detail' the hie ol Black Haw k Dennis Mossei North Sanpete School District is also woikmg with the ol superintendent superintendents throughout the state ol Utah to send videos to each of the four th and seventh grades in Utah through a grant from the Fecles Foundation he county has also helped put together a historic exhibit at the Fairview Museum through assistance Irom the Ihuli Division ol Museum Set vices hc Sanpete County Heritage Council hopes to attract L'lah' s elementary and secondary students to the area to help educate them about this important cvcni in state Instoiy Classes will be encouraged to lout he museum visit the trail along LIS Highway X9 and visit Black Hawk'sgrave m Spimg Iake For information on any of the Black Hawk War piojeets contact the Sanpete Countv HcritaucCouiicil UDOT Open House to address area road needs The Utah Department of Transportation have held a series of Transportation Open Houses throughout the will he local tiansporlation planning the long range Statewide Transportat- stale during September and October The open houses are a casual setting portation Impiovemenl Program the cycle and pedestrian planning upcoming rev iscd Siutcvv idc Rail Plan The meeting that loeuseson Piute Sanpete Seviei and Wayne counties w ill be belli lelolvi 27 at ednesday Blackhaw k Aiena Convention Room (OOSouthl questrian DiiveSalmaU 6:30 to 8 pan f Specific items that can be discussed ion Plan the Statewide Trans- and statewide transit planning There w ill also be the opportunity to discuss the condition of highways and improvements that can be nude to better set ve the tiav cling public Gray Larkin representing the Utah Tianspoitation Commission is The program brings unique equipment that individual schools could never afford to demonstrate scientific concepts This opportunity he ps students learn how scientific prin- Pictured Left to Right are Tyler Sorensen Matt Dyreng Jaden Sorenson and Sheldon Otten in daily lifeandcxplains ciples apply careers available to them in teehn ical fields Since the program began in February 1997 more than 450 schools have been veiled impacting over schools 2 5000e!ementary Sanpete Heritage Council discusses open spaces e campaign Junior Engineering isaboutchang-inattitudes toward science and technology With the rapid expansion of activities as well as an evening family fair is funded through local school participation Materials used in tliese activities may lie as simple as conbottles filled with r joined water to demonstrate hurricanes or as complicated as a computer simulation of the Mars Pathfinder mis sion In addition incoming to the school Junior for one day of instruction Engineering offers continued resources through its web page at http: wwwengineering usuedujrestate The program also offers college credit to teachers who complete a graduate level w orkshop For additional information please contact Gunnison Valley Elementary shop-at-hom- A chapter out ol I'tuh and Sanpete Counts N history has been "published" more than 125 scars alter the esenl from the Sanpete Counts Flei ilage Council starting Fast weekrepresentatises plaeine markers a long the historic trail hcic seseral battles ol the L'lah s Black ''' al runs irom Ih'hhle Creek Cans on winds along o i‘K Hask I1 v Highssas 84 through Sanpete County to Salma and continues to Spring Iake the birth and burial nlacc ol the Name American leader Black Hawk highway system upcoming construction and I'uluic highway improvements i ‘D ""V that piovides the public an opportunity to ask questions about the state jj minds-oprobringing a hands-ogram that transports engineering science and technology to GVES new technology it is imperative that our community continues to be exposed to the sciences of tomorrow A day of more than 30 possible scheduled to attend this meeting Please call Way nc Jagerat (SO )965-85 for other Open House locations or il you have need for special accom- that maintains a Development region's heritage a new volunteercen-teplans for the holiday season and the need for the county to woi k ith the Innkeepers Association wee all discussed by the Sanpete Couniv Council during its Ouohci meeting Council members discussed plans lor the preservation ol open spaces and the importance ol working with developers to show how clustering and wise land use has economic advantages The council has recently prepared a proposal for the Legacy Mountain Development Protect It show show an area's heritage is an economic advantage The pioposal discussed creative ways the private and public sectors can woiktogethei to achieve economic development goals 1'he council alsoihseussed the new !y orgunied Sanpete County llciilnge Council Volunteer Center Heiitage CouncilChaii woman June Crane who recently attended the VolumcerCenicr Coordinator's meeting m I’aik City said centers throughout the slate aie up to find ways that lamihes can woik together to make a dillcicncc m thcirconmmnilies The role of volunteer ccnleis throughout the state is to establish goals and objectives that will enable volunieeis from vu nuts oigamal ions to eooidinate efforts Another item on ihccouncil'sagcndn related to the upcoming holiday season The council is interested in huv ing communities work together income up with a uniform theme for the season along Sanpete County 's section ol the Heritage Highway coiralor In other news Sally East the council's liaison to the Sanpete keepers have the mam responsibility m with Joe Blain the coordination i county's economic development cs lot iii iL i idmg how promotional dollats aie spent ast siid the hci mice council needs to woi k ith the Innkeepeis Associa"’i Km and maikctmg tion so ts as well as business dev clopment and interpretation propiescrvuiion mote a unified theme Combined bands to present concert Making American a bequest to the leart Association cardiovascular And savs unselfish you can leave a legacy for future call something special about you It's a gift of health for future generations — an Gunnison Valley High School and Gunnison Valley Middle School aie pleased to announce their annual all Conceit to be held ednesday 27 444 at 7 pm in the Gunnison Willey High School Audiloi mm Come for an evening ol music by the clioius pianists guitar ensemble and bands diseases bring others the joy and freedom of good health ' To learn act of caring Your gift will fund research about how the R Do it today programs to fight heart attack stroke high blood pressure and other and educational space provided as more American Heart ("yf") AssociationAjJ Fighting Heart Disease and Stroke Heart Association service County's Innkeepers Association discussed the advertising and maikelmg themes and materials that ate being studied for the 't ear 2000 mu She also presented a monosi-line for the promotion budget lot the upcoming year She noted that the Inn modations School lunch program explained Local school lood authorities announced their policy lor live and ice meals lot cluldicn unable to pay the lull pi iccol mculsmi Ik saved under he National School Lunch School Bieaklasi andor Special Milk programs Almost all schools in the local districts hav e a copy ofihe policy which may be reviewed by any interested party Household sie and income will be used lordetermin mg eligibility this ear Cluldicn mm lamihes whose income is at or below the lev els shown are eligible for live menlsmilk or meals Childicnhouscholds currently approved for food stamps or Family mem Program are automatically eligible for milk andor lice meal benefits hese households will receive a letter notifying them ol chgihihtv and giv mg them further insii actions or llicv may fill oulan abbrev iited application through the school district Application forms for those not rectly certified are being sent home w ith an accompany ing letter to parents or guardians To apply for lice or meals householdsshould till out the application and return it to their school or district ol ice The information prov ided on ihc application will be used for the purpose ol determining eligibility and may be culled at any time during the school year by school oi other progiam officials Foi the school olfieialstodetermme eligibility the household must prov idc the follow ing mlormation listed on the application: names of all household members Social Security number of the adult completing the application or a statement that the person does not possess one household monthly come by source and recipient and the signaluie ol an adult household member eernly mg that the information pro-ided is correct Households are requited to report increases in household income of over 550 per month or 5600 per year anil decreases in household sie Applications may be submitted at any lime during the year II a household member becomes unemployed or if the household sie changes the family should contact the school Such changes may make the children of the household ice meals eligible lorlreeoi reduced-pUnder the piov isions of the free and reduced-pice policy a designated approv mg official will rev iew and detenu tie eligibility il'a parent or guardian isdissutisficd with the ruling ol die ollieial Iieshe may wish to discuss the decision on an informal basis the pncm'mindini ishes to make a formal appeal hoshe may make request either orally or in writing to the hearing official by contacting the local school food serv ice supers isor for more information The policy contains an outline of the hearing procedure In certain cases foster children who are legal wards of the court are also eligible for benefits To receive meal benefits foil osier children contact the school for more information The infoi mntion provided by the household is confidential and will be used only for purposes ol determining eligibility and verifying data unless a waiver releasing the use of the information lor other specific programs is signed by the patentguardian certified illreeeiveawaiver release form fortheirsignature ith the notification letter The US Department of Agriculture a in itsprograms prohibilsdiscriminalion and activ ieson the basis of race color national origin gender religion age disability oi political beliefs (not all prohibited bases apply to programs) Person with disabilities who require alternative means Ibr communication til program information Braille large punt audiotape etc) should contact the USDA's 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