Show BIO Sanpete Messenger Sanpete Wednesday December 22 2004 Valley Edition Messenger-Gunniso- Embezzlement charges Dear brought against former Moroni Feed employee By John Hales S lull writer A former Iced Company chi ployee is Ijunjr live felony clurpes lor eiiibelinj afiont S2M 000 from he company Sanpete ( ounly deputy Hrodey Keisel filed attorney the chaipes apainst Jessica Monmi Nelson trict ( ing tion a Moiom in Sixth DisI followonit on Dec month long investiga- Nelson faces thice counts lottery ml two counts of theft third degice felonies each entry mg a possible ol up to five years in 'pnson and a line ol up to ol 000 County attorney Ross Blackham investigated the case pnor to charges being filed and says "the allegations aie that without she issued Moroni eed Company checks to herself and fictitious others and that those funds ended up in her own banking account " According to Moroni feed Company President David Bailey Nelson bad winked in the accounting department at the feed company lor approximately four years three ol those as a full time and another one as " part time “fill-ifie adds that at no tune did Nelson's quality of woik cause company officials to suspect her of improper or illegal action but that initial arose employee a suspicion through a tip from a bank employee where Nelson conducted her banking After receiving the tip did an internal audit suggested there was wrongdoing” explains Bailey after which he says he informed the Sanpete County Sheulf's Office and the “We which some attorney Blackham says that the charges aie only “representative" ol a greater number ol instances wherein Nelson defrauded the company and Bailey says evidence shows that the forgeries and fraud occuired while Nelson was working both full time and county This is what good boys and girls are asking Santa for in filed Sanpete: part time Blackham assures however that the charges will encompass the entire amount of money that was stolen “a fair amount" of which has already bee recovered Irom Nelson's bank account he says Bailey indicated that the bank account was frozen during the police investigation but that no money has yet been returned to the feed company and probably won’t be unless Nelson is convicted Nelson is summoned to appear in court on Dec 29 to answer the charges Hardware Dear Santa The emergency services in Sanpete seem to be lacking The EMTs are great however the last time I used the ER I was shuffled into a small 3 bay room where there was little privacy and other people who followed me had to wait in the hall before they could be visited I must admit that a new place to get stitches would be nicer than a new pair of britches! Could you help out Sanpete Valley Hospital this year? — Emergent matters m i8! s Main Lphraiin ©RadioShadc on Santa: M N Santa Just wanted to say thanks for the state of the art PACU (recovery room) at Sanpete Valley Hospital I recently used those facilities and thought the whole experience wras positive and complete I have experienced other hospitals but the new PACU at Sanpete Valley Hospital truly was outstanding I was cared for in a way that exceeded my expectations — Grateful for progress Dear 4 selected Candy Dear Emergent: What a great request! It has long been known of the ER needs at Sanpete Valley Hospital and I am proud to announce that you will no longer have that kind of experience there In February they w ill complete a brand new expansion project that includes two large fully equipped trauma type bays and a large waiting room that they have never had before A new nurses station doctor’s dictation area and a new ADA bathroom which includes a shower Toys Dear Grateful Trees The good folks at Sanpete Valley Hospital did do well this year when they included a new PACU in their remodel design Indeed they offer all the convenience of being home while exceeding exw ith their pectations newly remodeled area for recovering patients In my opinion a top notch experience for healing the mind and the r i x y body Ornaments Greenery and other Christmas items! Santa just love those doctors at the Mt Pleasant Clinic I go there often and I must say that in such cramped spaces Dr Cole Dr Nunn and Dr Day do a marv elous job I really hate to sound greedy but do you think there is hope for a brand new clinic there? They are constantly bumping into each other — Spacious desires Dear I Btaye eq meDsisdisTitgj I 1 Dear Spacious Your wishful desires are no longer just a dream Starting in late spring you will see the earth moving to prepare for a brand new clinic new will This clinic house these good doctors as spacious well as many of the visiting specialists that come to our community The new clinic will become a front entrance for the hospital which will have an adjoining common hallway that will allow convenient access to the lab and departments No more wading through the bad weather to get where you need to go It will make a good facility great! t iV wweDD-ajipSTioOstei- reci OhiirBsttmais 4 tV We thank you for your patronage this past year and look forward to your friendship during 2005 h f J ' f 5 A A Dr Alan Day Dr Tristy Nunn Dr Gary Cole listening to you and Thank responding! you for your continued support We at Sanpete Sanpete wc are From Hart Sanders and the rest of the crew at Valley Hospital wish you the best holidays ever! 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