Show May 24 2000 Salina SunGunnison Valley News Speaking Time to take a stand those kinds of gatherings in political language mean a lot of votes The chances of getting a group like that together are pretty slim unlike so many of the special est group members most of the erage citizens have real lives with real jobs and real responsibilities that require us to be at certain spots at certain times in order to earn money to pay taxes to support our Isn't it time we got the politicians representation we're supposed to be getting from the people whose salaries we're paying? You can make your opinions heard at least on the roadless issuej by Bob Bahtmanrt The preferred alternative to the US Forest Service's Roadless India- five is drawinga lot of interest Man National Forest officer Tom was thrilled with the turnout don't you have no right to com plain about how rotten our System is and the rights you've lost ' Letmeclanfy someof these things Seatbelts are for people or children who are at least 4'9" tall and weigh 80 pounds Children who weigh less than 80 pounds should be in a booster seat If the lap portion of the seatbelt rides up on your child's abdomen or stomach area and not on hisher thighs the belt is not properly worn That's the great thing about booster seats They put the lap portion of the belt on the thighs where it belongs so a child rides correctly in a seatbelt system A child in a hour crash can generate up to 800 pounds of force If that 800 pounds of force is in the stomach or abdominal area it can cause a lot of soft tissue damage Children need to be Carl potatoesand beans fresh donate prizes for alumni banquet Sponsors Several area businesses have con tributed to the annual CVHS Alumni Banquet The donations include: Valley Furniture Photo Album means that you can be cited for the restraint violation after you have been stopped for some other violation The other thing that you need to understand is the new law that went into effect makes the fine for not by Terry Smith UHP than four restrained 18 graduate Dimple The Alumni Banquet meal for 2000 will be Chicken Cordon Bleu with fice Take the time to review the issue end send in your comments If you It's new it's here and it's $45 seat Children older years must be properly or m seat belts up to age prepared by GVHS Mellor and his wife rice French style green tossed salad fresh fruits and strawberry shortcake Cheese crackers salsa and corn chips with punch and water will be served during visiting before the meal The Mellors have been catering "The best banquet food you'll ever eat" for the past 20 years They started out doing meals centered on the likes of a "Southern picnic" or by writing faxing Carl's wife Dimple grew up in J mg it to the US Forest Service North Carolina and the Mellors Shore took some time at last week's still thoroughly enjoy the typical meeting to assure those in atten- meal spread by Southerners Southdance that the letters really do gel ern hospitality always includes the read and they really do make a e best of foods friendly visiting and ference the desire to satisfy the visithe invasion of Salt always Organizing tor They always try to include these Lake City mentioned earlier might V not be a possibility but there's no “nceP s in heir banquet service reason why everybody mentioned Gne out ot every six Americans has can't participate by sending a letter to the Forest Service and to their in government of- representatives at last week's information meeting Around 259 people showed up to ask questions and express their opinions It's about time someone other then the special interest groups tookastandonourrightsas US citizens So often it seems that the vocal minority gets more attention and more results than the apathetic inaiority It's time we got off our and stood up for what is right One of those in attendance at the jneetmg suggested that if every live- Stock man in the state hooked up a trailer and headed for gooseneck State Capitol budding every PKV rider and snowmobiler fell in behind pulling their outfits every bunter and camper got in line with their motor homes and campers and every family that enjoys a drive or picnic in the mountains loaded up the kids and tagged along they'd probably get a little attention from ' their representatives Such a parade would bring traf- fic in downtown Salt Lake City to a standsfill and definitely make an The bottom line is that impression It's not a njw ideo game or the newest summer fashion It's the new seatbelt and law that 2(XX) We went into effect on May used to have two separate laws however they are now combined into one Here's how it works All children four years of age and under MUST ride in an approved While feasting on memories of times gone by attendees of the May 27 Gunnison Valley High Alumni Banquet will also enjoy a great meal a seatbelt $45 instead of a $45 fine for a child restraint violation As you can see these new changes to the law effect everyone In our area we are still the lowest in the state as far as percentages of seatbelt use With this new law it's time that all of us make some changes in our behavior especially when transporting children The week of May 2(XX) is All American Buckle-UWeek which is then followed by the Memorial Weekend Let's start the week by creating a new habit and buck- wearing $10 It is also officers ling up Law enforcement will be actively enforcing this new law this week and from now on so remember before any trip to make it click and make it second nature For any information on this new law you may contact the Utah Highway Tatrol Office in Richfield at Gunnison kets 3 Fruit Thriftway Bas- Ace Hardware Bird Rasmussen's Feeder Subway Certificates Shelle's Certificates Lund's Certificates Gunnison Inn A free nights stay China Gate Dinner for 2 Gunnison Implement Tool set Quail Hollow Bear for passes Oasis Sports Park Top Stop Mug wrefills Jensen Drug Book Action Video 3 Certificates Board & Breakfast Carl Mellor for 4 couples at newly renovated Hotel in Lehi Steve Olsen Road maps Reid's Diesel Oil change Rosenvall's car washes Robert Edwards PO Box Bank Gunnison Inn 15 percent d iscount for anyone who stays at the Inn while attending the Alumni Ban- differing dietary needs and they try to meet those needs They serve fresh fruits and vegetables at most of their meals and if they know ahead of time if a person cannot eat the menu provided they try to provide an alternative The Mellors have become one of the largest and most s luessful caterers in the state They have a 6000 square foot preparation and servacres ing area on seven and in the center of Lehi They hav e been known to serv e over 3(XX) people m locato 10 widely separated tions on a single day They have an indoor area that seats 250 people Their outdixir party areas include flower gardens with three ponds with fountains and waterfalls cas- eight cading down a natural hillside They have paved parking for over 100 cars and additional grass meadows where several hundred other cars could park The past three years they' have been restoring an 1887 original adobe hotel built on Main Street in Lehi when the Denver and Rio G(andeRailroadfrst connected Salt an(J Denver Last Chnbtmi1b season they serv ed over 80 separate dinner functions in the old hotel and new dining room During the coming summer the Mellors will be hosting several family reunions at the hotel where extended families can come spend a day or two with all meals prepaied and seived by the Mt llor statt he past year Carl and his Carl and Dimple Mellor an 1865 Uw have been restoring schixrl that sits next to the hotel This recently completed sduxil will lixik as it did in 1865 and will allow up to 50 people toenjoy mealsserved in the Mellor fashion Carl and Dimple during the past eight years have hosted tours to Israel Fgypt and this next year to Jordan They work with a nonprofit company Rlucahonal Opportum ties that take more people to Israel than any other tour company in the world They will take groups to rael during the first part of November 27 and January 25 to accompany make reserva- December Anyone wishing these groups should tions early Carl has served during the past eight yeais on the Public Defenders Board of Utah County and is presently hoard chairman Healsoserves as a member of the I ehi City Council He has served two years T wo years ago Carl sawed three of his right hand fingers nearly off he lingers were reattached in a surgery and he can use his hand to type If you wish to know more about the busy life of Carl Melloi and his wife Dimple call them at home before 7 a m or after 10 p m 801 or try to catch them at the hotel 801 Carl refuses to carry a cell phone and he relates to the late 1800s better than he does to the year 2000 Carl was born and raised in layette and attended schools in layette and Gunnison lie graduated from Gunnison Valley High Sduxil in 1047 Rhubarb festival first of its kind in Sanpete County Sanpete is Rhubarb County its gearing up for Festival May 27 from mxn to 7pm in Mt Pleasant will honor the rhu- at Native Wines The festival barb a common in making food garden plant used products ranging fropy pies bread and wine to jams jellies end ice cream sauce It is being held at Native Wines 72 South 500 West from nixin to 7 p m he winery is owned by Winnie Wi x d a nd John Sorenson a nd ma kes from products fruits and plants found in Sanpete County including mead and elderberry rhubarb The festival of activities opening along the is part of a weekend designed to kick off the of the "Craft Corridor'' Heritage Highway U S 89 that will run from Tairview to Kanab The event will include contests for food that incorporate including jam bread pies cream ice wine and candy chutney I here will awards for the best food products in a variety of products rhubarb salsa judged by a panel of "fcxid experts " or additional information on the categories event or other the opening way contact Heritage activities related to of the Heritage Highthe Sanpete County Council (435) quet Reunion Larry and Debbie Jensen are the Door Prize Chairpersons for the Alumni Banquet Reunion China Gate Cafe picked the winners of their annual giveaway! free properly restrained All seating positions need to be belted not just the driver and passenger as outlined in the old law Also for anyone 18 years and younger the law is a primary law which means that any law enforcement officer can stop the vehicle if he sees children or young adults under the age of 18 who are unrestrained Persons age 19 and older still are mandated by law to wear seatbelts but the enforcement a secondary enforcement not a pnmary violation which First Place: TRIP1 Wasatch Technologies Third Place: Richard Dyreng oiNhlER FREE Second Place: TRIP' Glenda Torgerson Fourth Place: POR01 Christina Hosteenez Hurry in! 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