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Show StamlanMvvmnintT INSIDH On Iho . x :'' - f. fw ' COMMUNITY Crazy for cookbooks ,v Arm frsiJrliti fcy ! bumSJyS REJLB VOL Studying Antelope wildlife lonely work The two sent a recent Saturday bouncing across rugged Py IfXCTTA PARK ft - roods looking ami listening, knotGrahm and ting scopes, binoculars, tripods. radio receiver, maps. chpisMrds upend with data and backpacks with a M wf time undying roX. came along for the ride. 11)411 nut whai they want to snacks, do. The too Utah Slate Unnmi-t- y Generally the two women graduate students are studying travel across the island separately wildlife m Antelope Island. Bo- because the animats they study don't travel in the same area. Bohannon. 27. K studying the of bison, hannon saiJ. Bohannon's truck rclationvhip wtutc Grahm, 22. is studying the needed some work so they chose movements and habitat of the to be each other's field assistants for the day. bighorn vheep. "When you're out here alone, Bohannon began her study it's hard to believe civilization is two years ago. She receives fundonly 20 miles away," site said. ing for fuel from the state park, Before arriving at the lidding and the rest of her study is funded through a teaching assistant-shi- p Carr Ranch House the two uatcheJ the (light of a pair of at UiU. golden eagles. They soared low Crahm began her study this enough to show off their wing spring when the bighorn were in- colors. Then within a mile the troduced on the island. Her study students observed five pronghorn is funded through the state park antelope graze along the shore. and the Division of Wildlife Antelope island nwth-erdaufiht- er MUlUMVIOMnWfl Ltmntm 0 11T10 0 fc Graduate student Jennifer Bohannon (left) helps fellow grad student Bernadette Crahm search for bighorn sheep on Antelope Island. Graham is studying the movements of the sheep, which were released on the &and earlier this year. GOOD 1-- See SHEEP, 2 Woods Cross survey: Recreation scores big wants Legacy near By DICK WALTER Standard Cxwnngr ayrespondent - Because WOODS CROSS the results of a recent survey show that residents would like a recreation complex, city leaders will explore the issue further. 15 City council members received the results of a Dan Jones and Associates poll that ex Farmington to send letter to UDOT stating its position plored the possibility of building a swimming and recreation complex in the city. Residents were asked whether they would want that type of recreation complex in Woods Cross, and how much they would like to see the city pay for it. The results show that most of those polled want the city to have a place for families to go, with a swimming pool and sports com How much the city should pay brought some very diversified answers. Many believe their tax burdens arc ulrcady too great, and there are more important improvements that need funding. City Manager Gary Uresk said a meeting has been scheduled for Dec. 1 1 to discuss the issues and costs of a complex. By SUSAN TANNER HOLMES Jt receiving approval by the city council last Wednesday. The letter, requested by the Utah Department of Transportation, is a composite of months of negotiation, planning and input from UDOT, the citys traffic engineers, a citizens committee and residents at public hearings. In the letter, the mayor and council open-minde- d OPY Making Iho grade . . . Cadet Nathan M. Nelson, a cokpqo fcesnman at New Mexico Mc tofiMute, was nampd Distinguished New Cadet m Ns hoe tor tho month of September, Mo is th son ct Shan and Juten Jepson Ol Layton and Mika and Jutynn Nelson ct CteartHjkJ. Under lha tradlional new caaitoW cadet system, on cadet horn each ol the 14 troops m the corps ol 689 high school and junior cofleg cadets, is chosen each month for tins honor. The choice Is based on leadership, deportment, athletic a&iity and performance of military activities. Including grooming, bearing and courtesy. The commandment of cadets makes the choice, based on the recommendation of (he cadet chain of command. Founded in 1631, NMMI is e coeducational military high school and Junior college. Scholarship endowments currently total more than $1.5 million. Theres the beef . . . Wayne Hall of Hal's Calves in West Point has enrolled in the Angus Herd Improvement Records program of the American Angus Association, said Richard L. Spader, executive vice president of the national breed registry organization in St. Joseph, Mo. Angus Herd Improvement Records is a comprehensive evaluation program used by registered Angus breeders to help them keep records of reproduction, and growth rate on individual animals. Eldredge. The students donated approximately 4,000 items. Vicki Young, Todd Merrill, and Lori Calloways classes donated the most items. They will receive a breakfast for their contributions The drive was coordinated by Ann Casper. 5. PET OF WEEK This little Australian shepherd mix is about 3 to 4 months Going out on a limb for holidays Men in their 70s climb 55 feet up to hang tree lights Standard-Examin- LIGHTS THAT BRANCH OUT: correspondent FARMINGTON - Its not of year to and tree tops, risking life and limb to hang strands of Christmas lights. It rather unusual, however, when the tree trimmers are both in their 70s and the tree they is tackle stretches 55 feet in the air. Thats the way the blue spruce in the yard of Farmington residents Gunter and Moselle Neumann got decorated this year, and last. The first time I hung any lights on it, said Gunter Neumann, was about 40 years ago, and it was a much much smaller tree then, he said of the Working about 20 feet off the ground, Gene Sevenn (above) leans out to put a string of Christmas lights in place. Sevenn and his brother-in-la- Gunter Neumann (left) spent one day last week stringing more than 2,500 lights on the towering blue spruce in Neumanns front yard. 55-ye- See old, loves to play and be with people. He is available from the Davis County Animal Shelter for a $50 adoption fee, plus a $10 license fee which includes spayneuter certificate and exam. Adoption hours are from p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays. Call extension 2, for more information. 2-- 4 By KAYE J. VOLK con- Interchange and want to make sure it doesnt become junkyards and havens for transients. The city also wants UDOT to listen to recommendations for a solution to the critical safety problems on West State Street and 200 West. Our consultants and transportation steering committee are studying alternatives which might lessen the impacts on these streets, said the letter. Tasutmtenatmtsf ghtm, C4H 116 435 J Davis Junior High completed a roads, scheduling and sequence of construction, park mendous amount of dead space under the Burke Lane He warm clothing drive for the Travelers Aide Society in Salt Lake City. This drive was extremely successful," said assistant principal Ana Other points of concern include such matters as future Legacy alignment, the Burke Lane Interchange, the Shepard Lane Interchange, and local impact issues such as the Farmington City Shop, overpass widths, the Legacy Trail system, collector and distributor the whole parcel be Neighdors ... our interests. Farmington City demned. The mayor and council also have concerns about the tre- DAVIS LIVES As part of Red Ribbon Week, students at Central wholeheartedly supports the and ride lots, dead space areas and maintenance issues The city is encouraging UDOT to complete the Shepard Lane Interchange at the same time the other construction is going on with the Burke Lane Interchange and the Cherry Hill Interchange to increase safety. UDOT, the city and businesses being impacted by the Shepard Lane project will be meeting to iron out difficulties and concerns. The city is asking that if much of the city shops are to be taken for the highway, then NO. 210 Clothing drive applaud UDOTs approach to alignment which locates Legacy directly west and next to 1C, state-supporte- plex. Ctandafd Examiner correspondent FARMINGTON - A letter stating Farmington's position on the Legacy Highway will be sent to the state after iStrfJl DAVIS COU.VIYS COMMUNITY MAVSI'AITIK nou:m!!i:k:3, iew City movt Clr.Jmillf jwitJi fMimil aU rtioAti I wil t4 rmhJS rrp (m!avo. iAi-- LIGHTS2 TIMSCHOON Standard Exam 544-835- BEST QUOTE Its a national program, but it starts with us. Clearfield Police Lt. Bill about the Union Pacific Railroad CARE (Crossing Accident Reduction Enforcement) Operation beginning by policing the 200 South railroad crossing. Hol-tha- J |