Show February 12 2003 Gunnison Valley NewsSalina Sun Parents encouraged to ‘Seat’ children by Trooper Terry C Smith UHP Section 10 PI&E information Officer is Child PassenFebruary ger Safety Week a period when law enforcement and health officials work to ensure that all children including those who should be using boosters are properly restrained According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) tremendous gains in child passenger safety have been made and fewer children age 15 and younger were killed in motor vehicle crashes in 2001 than at any time since record keeping began in 1975 Verna and Ray grandparents' Vehicle fatalities dropped 86 And reason of Salma Chon and John inKandaris Price Joyce Lowry Twin from the previous year and for children' Carol juries fell by 73 Falls ID for Lowry Manti his sweet lady Kelly age five to 15 and by 11 lope children age four and under Ray Mellor his special cousin Berson and so many aunts uncles of infants and 91 Today 95 cousins and friends of toddlers age one to age four Jarred leaves us to join his grandare restrained in safety seats father John H Lowry and his But more needs to be done cousin leather Winn and others he of children who Less than 10 knew so well and loved much should be restrained in booster What a reunion they'll have1!! seats ride in one The National Funeral services were held Monday February 10 2003 at 12 Noon lighway Traffic Safety Adminin the Salma LDS Stake Center 98 istration recommends that chilWest 400 North in Salina Utah dren who have outgrown child Burial was in the Aurora Cemsafety seats be properly reetery under the direction of the strained in booster seats from bpringer Turner Funeral Home about age four and 40 pounds to at least age eight unless 4'9" Four general guidelines for child L and Payvm Utah a son of Uimm I le was Cynthia Uwry And reasxm the third of six beautiful ihildren and the son His favorite things in life wen- his family his friends (and there were so many friends) music writing wonderful poems riding les and ATV's fishing and workhad the ing on vehicles Jarred world's biggest heart and the most generous and lov al spirit he loved and was loved bv everyone whose life he touched Ills dreams and shining smile will live on forever m our hearts Jarred leaves behind his parents fwobrotliersand three sisters Javde Juston Jordenne bhashone and Jessica two nieces Sierra and Canyon Gaia Christensen restraints are: infant seats in the back seat from birth to at least one year old and at least 20 Richfield Utah - Gaia Peterson Davis Christensen age 84 of Richfield Utah passes) away 7 2003 at her daughter's home in St George Utah She was bom lobruary 17 1918 in Cm lev llle Utah to James I ester and Mary Irene Dalton Peterson She married Bill Davis on January 3 1939 they later Grant She married divorced Christensen both precede her in death Gaia was the Valedictorian of Piute High School and went on to study at the lDS Business College She was a District manager for Avon products for 24 years and was in the top 10 of managers worldwide She won many honors and awards for her diligent efforts She was a charter member of the Business and Pmfessional Women"s Club in whic h she was also honored as "Woman of the Year" Gaia's first love was gardening She was well known for her beautiful roses violets raspberries and matoes She was an avid reader and did beautiful crocheting and sewing Miny of her family and fnends have been the recipients of her lovely afghans doilies coats vests and dresses She was a great cook and always shared whatever came out of her kitchen with neighbors and fnends She became famous for her delicious pecan logs sweet rolls and homemade rootbeer It was important to Gaia to give back to her community and she did that in so many wonderful ways For many years she was a Pink Lady at Sevier Valley lospital as well as a volunteer at the Richfield Information Booth on the park She served on the Sevier County Fair Board the Richfield Beautification Committee Independence Day Incorporated and the Miss Richfield Pageant Committee She was Director of the Music Guild Captain of her DUP Camp and president of the Culture Club pounds toddler seats in the back seat from age one to - Many children are placed in about age four and 20 to 40 of pounds - Booster seats in the the wrong restraint A third back seat from about age four children (33 ) age 14 and unand 40 pounds to at least age der ride in the wrong restraint eight unless 4'9"- - Safety belts type for their age and size at age eight or older or taller Child Passengers at Risk in than 4'9” All children 12 and America: A National Study of under should ride in the back Restraint Use National SAFE KIDS Campaign 2002 seat Additional facts from NHTSA are as follows: - Moving a child into a safety belt too early greatly increases risk of injury Children age to five who are prematurely to graduated to safety belts are four times more likely to sustain a serious head injury than those restrained in child safety seats or booster seats Winston FJC Durbin DR Kalian MJ & Moll E JC (2000) - Because many State laws only require children to be in a safety seat up to age four or so many parents assume older kids are safe in just a safety belt However all children need to be restrained correctly whenever they ride in a motor vehicle As of December 2002 only 15 States and the District of Columbia had enacted booster seat provi- - The vast majority of child safety seats are used incorrectly to a 2002 National According SAFE KIDS Campaign study of child remore than 81 straints are used incorrectly inof cluding 88 toddler seats 86 of of infant seats and 85 Although belts as determined at passenger safety seat inspection stations across the vehicle motor ings of similar research by Child Passengers at NHTSA Risk in America: A National crashes are still the leading cause of death for children age four to reduce 14 you can drastically your child's injury risk by using a booster seat If you are unsure which type of booster (or any of restraint) is best for other Study of Restraint Use National SAFE KIDS Campaign 2002 - Research on the effectiveness of child safety seats has found them to reduce fatal injury by for infants (less than one 71 for todyear old) and by 54 dlers (one to four years old) in happy to answer any questions and help you to get the right seat for your child safety child country the This validates find- type your child contact Corinna Jessen at the Central Utah Health Department or the Utah Highway Patrol Technicians sions in their child restraint laws - The booster seat step is overlooked by the majority of people - across race and income levels of children who should 63 have been in booster seats typically children age four to eight are inapproChild Paspriately restrained sengers at Risk in America: A National Study of Restraint Use National SAFE KIDS Campaign 2002 Season Is Here VJ Here aftTsome helpful products for “Natural” prevention & relief: Echinacea 1 Golden Seal Zinc Lozenges Vitamin C Y mtf Gunnison (435) f "VI V A vc (M'S j y £ — & Herbal Store Inside Thnftway Market Gaia was an active member of the DS Church and served faithfully in many callings She spent 20 years as Jr Sunday School Coordinator She enjoved driving fnends to the Manti Temple each week for many years She lo ed Richfield and the many dear friends she made over the 56 years that she lived there She enjoyed ha ing Family Home Evewith friends hosting nings "Rummikub" parties playing "Hand and Foot" driving to view the autumn leaves and going out to lunch and dinner She is survived by her four children: Courtney (Sharon) Davis of Pinedale WY Tony (Peggy) Davis of Santa Ana CA Elaine (Dean) Christensen of St George and Mike (Renae) Davis of Orange CA 14 will be SUPER DRU Humidifier 'M grandchildren 17 sisters Marjorie Partridge of St George and Treva Marie Bamson of Kanab She is preceded in death by son Eldon M Davis brothers Lester Harvey Ralph and Leonard Peterson and sister Una Stapel Funeral services will be held on Friday February 14 2003 at 100 p m in the Richfield 4' Th and 9h LDS Ward Chapel 159 North 400 West with Bishop Carl Holmes of the Richfield 5 Ward officiating the services Friends may call at the Neal S Magleby & Sons Mortuary 50 South 100 West on Thursday evening from 6 to 8 p m and again at the mortuary on Friday morning from 1130 am to 12 30 pm Burial will be in the Richfield City Cemetery NHTS A''s Traffic Safety Facts 2001 - Children - Child seats including booster seats' and safety belts fahelp save kids" lives Crash talities among children age 15 and under decreased by 86 in 2001 Motor Vehicle Traffic Crash Fatality and Injury Estimates for 2001 National Center for Statistics and Analysis - Child safety seats save inof infants fants In 2001 84 involved in a fatal crash who were restrained in a child safety seat survived compared with 42 of those who were unreMotor Vehicle Traffic strained Crash Fatality and Injury Estimates for 2001 National Center for Statistics and Analysis passenger cars '1 ' t Hi a 7Q' PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE DRIVERS WANTED: COMPANY & OWNER OPERATORS EXPRESSWAY-ST- S Bonus!! $1000 Sign-O- n OTR DRIVERS NEEDED IMMEDIATELY! 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