Show © pif 9 V"r j jf i i December 1 7 2003 Gunnison Valley NewsSalina Sun CIB Board Awards $63 Million to Impacted Communities The Utah Permanent Members of the North Sevier Middle School Band The band under the direction of Mrs Poulsen eant Choirs Commu- nity Impact Fund Board has awarded nearly $63 million in grants and loans to rural communities around the state for local improvement projects and needs The money will help rural entities pay for such projects and needed equipment as water systems a fire truck sidewalk curb gutter and street improvements and an emergency services building The Community Impact Board is a program of the Utah Division of Community Development It helps state and local agencies and entities that are or may be directly or indirectly impacted by mineral resource performed as part of the annual Christmas Pagdevelopment on nearby federal School North Band Sevier the and joined High lands and the exclusion of those lands from the local tax base The board provides assistance through grants and loans for the planning construction and maintenance of public SUUNow Offering Nursing Degree or Juice Thursday 25 Christmas Day (CLOSED) Recently the State Board of Regents approved a bachelor of program for Southern Utah University Weber State University will finish the courses for students and currently in the programs now offered on the SUU campus SUU will Friday 26 CLOSED OPEN AGAIN TUESDAY JANUARY 6 begin offering its newly- - apbachelor of proved nursing program beginning in facilities The funds also help community agencies provide public servicesThe Community Impact Board's next regular funding meeting is scheduled for Apr 1 The following projects were approved for grants andor loans: Solid Waste Special Service District 1 - $55000 loan for the district in Grand County to buy electronic scales to weigh vehicles entering the district's landfill north of Moab Carbon County Building Authority - $250000 grant $13 million loan for the construction of a building to house the county's ambulance garage television and communications department emergency operations center and an elaltemate dispatch facility for the state Castle Valley Special Service District - $636700 grant $13 million loan for street curb gutadditer storm drain and water and struct a sewer system improvements in tion to the Uintah County the Emery County communities community's fire station to pro- of Castle Dale Clawson Cleve- - vide more shop and training space Paragonah - $80000 grant for the Iron County community to buy a new pumper fire truck Roosevelt - $270000 grant $200000 loan for the construction and installation of sidewalk curb gutter and street lighting improvements along US 40 in the Duchesne County city nursing Tuesday 16 Chicken Fruhikula Spanish Rice Tossed ( ireen Salad Peach Milk or Parfait Corn Muttin Juice Wednesday 17 Mild Chili Cheese Sticks Carrot Salad with Raisins Brownie Bread Stick Milk or Juice Thursday 18 Fish illets1 emon Wedge Yummv Potatoes Mixed Veg- with Fruit Bread etable Butter Milk or Juice Friday 19 Roast Bvf Whipped Potatoes & GingerGracy Peas Apricots bread with Topping RollBut-te- r Milk or Juice Tuesday 23 Meatballs Mushroom Gravy Steamed Rice Mixed VegBread etables Fruit Crisp ter Milk or Juice But- Wednesday 24 Tomato Soup Tuna Salad Peas Pears Cookie Bread Sticks Milk December 17 2003 Monthly Blood Pressure Blood sugar check at the center 11:00 to 12:00 noon Monthly I learing Check from 10:00 Till Noon at the center The center will be closed for Christmas Holiday Season from the 25lh of December until January 6 2004 lav e a Happy Holiday Season Pearls Kj pBrtck WEEKLY SPECIAL! 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There is a growing shortage of nurses in southern Utah throughout the state and nation" He continues "This program will produce nursesto help meet the increasingly complex health care needs of the 21st century The expression of interest from a large pool of prospective students is strong The excellent faculty who has taught in the SUUWeber Cooperative program will continue to teach in this program" Information on the new program will be available to prospective students in the near future Donna Lister nursing coordinator of the SUUWeber program and the principal author of the new curriculum notes:" This is wonderful news! We have shop at Western her associates on the nursing fac- ulty have developed a very impressive curriculum with strong support from Dean Harold Omes of SUU's College of Science" Park in Vernal University of UtahUtah Education Network - $185369 grant to purchase and install digital microwave equipment to increase and improve the signals KULC-Tof KUED-Tand the Utah Education Network in San Juan County Coal prices up Utah Bennion adds: "With two new hospitals in Cedar City and St George with outstanding SUU students who have long made The Utah Energy Office has released the 2002 report on coal prosuch positive contributions to duction and distribution Utah mines produced 253 million tons the health professions and with of coal last year down 64 percent from near record production in remarkable teamwork with pub2001 Coal prices rose during 2002 but did not offset the loss of lic policy leaders healthcare adforeign export markets and a week domestic economy ministrators faculty students As a result Utah coal mine revenue is down about $126 miland university leaders the team- lion or 26 e percent from 2001 In addition employment this new degree work on making is declining as technology allows mines to go deeper a reality has been most encourwhile improving safety worked collaboratively with aging" Coal is vital to the national economy meeting about half of the Dixie State College and have In Utah about 95 percent of nation's electricity demand proposed a program that fits electric power needs are met by coal During 2002 more than 9 SUU and the University's misSevier Valley million tons of Utah coal were sent to other states for power prosion and one that will meet the duction and industryThe 2002 Utah Coal Report is part of a series growing health care needs of our of reports being prepared by the Utah Energy Office within the region and beyond Utah Department of Natural Resources Birth Report The cooperation with Weber State University has also been very- positive" Bennion adds December 11 2003 with elation "I want to express PETTIT Toni Kay & Rod sincere appreciation to the ReRich- - Mace of Salina baby girl and Commissioner gents production donn for 2002 Hospital Cobble Heaven Horse Drawn Wagon Ride Drug Super& Herbal Store 4 4 Uintah County Municipal Building Authority - $100000 grant $350000 loan for the construction of three buildings including a shop and wash bay a sand shed and a maintenance 2005 Gunnison Senior News Unary water source and needs western for assessment Duchesne County including the Duchesne Water District Fruitland Special Service District Hanna Water and Sewer District Pinon Forest Special Red Service District Tabiona Creek and the southern portion of Johnson Water District Hanksville - $200000 grant $100000 loan to drill test and equip a culinary water weU to serve the Wayne County town Hatch - $4000 grant to prepare a culinary water system development plan for the town in Garfield County Joseph - $44000 grant to replace a bridge crossing the Sevier Canal at 200 North in the Sevier County community Lyman - $75000 grant to build a storage shed for maintenance equipment and supplies for the Wayne County town's cemetery Naples - $74000 grant to con- Patients Family Practice Medicine Medicine Oesteopathic Complete Family Care Experience the pleasure of a wagon Belgian horse-draw- n ride through Madsen’s Elk OR just enjoy a in the canyon The Reasons To IParfty Are Endless! 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