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Show BULK RATE U.S. POSTAGE PAID MILFORD, UT PERMIT NO. 15 DODGE CITY NEWS P.O. BOX 224 MILFORD UT 84751 Aadye Citp: News Briefs Beaver County, Oklahoma over the Easter holiday. John Paul Murphy, State 4H Leader from USU, visited Beaver, Oklahoma last August. He will be in Beaver, Utah the evening of January 26 to help with plans for the trip and to provide information about Water Upgrade: The Utah Board of Water announced . Resources Monday that feasibility studies have been | authorized on Beaver, Oklahoma. The group will leave on April 12 and drive to Cortez, Colorado for a tour of the Mesa Verde Indian 10 applications for board funds. The $500,000. request for financial assistance by villages, or to Colorado Springs for a view of Pike's Milford City to upgrade its culinary water system in included on the project list. Ron Information Division Ollis, Public .Officer for of Water Resources, explained that the preliminary study will take approximately 3 months. Engineers from that office will work with the city to go over the ramifications of the project, including technical and financial — feasibility, the. amount of increase in user fee and availability of access easements. "At that time a closer cost estimate should be available,” he said. The Board will then study the final design before issuing a committal of 75 percent funding for the _ project. Milford City water rights would be transferred to the Division of Water Resources as collateral until the loan is repaid. Hospital By-Laws: Board members received a draft copy of the proposed new By-Laws and Articles of Incorporation at the January The Health Fair Was A Success | After a careful and thorough examination, Dr. Bradley Spaulding (right) assured Melanie Barnes (left) that her teddy bear was in perfect health. Approximate y 50 children attended the teddy bear clinic at the Milford Valley Healthcare Services first. annual health fair last Saturday. Over 150 adults also took advantage of a variety of services offered in 21 separate booths. 25 meeting. The next board meeting was rescheduled for February 15 to allow time for members to study the drafts and vote their preference on adoption before the February 21 annual General Board meeting. John Gledhill, MVHCS. Administrator, explained that one major description changes," he said. Under the proposed new guidelines, changes could be passed by resolution at any board meeting. ; Change in the name from Milford Valley Memorial Hospital Association to Milford Valley Health Care Services change eliminates job descriptions from the By- broader scope of health care services. "We want to cover every health care need Laws. "Job descriptions are changing every day. This change would allow the board to change them by resolution. You just don't want to have to change the By-Laws every time a job is intended to emphasize a in the community," Gledhill said. Advisory Committee: The citizens advisory committee to the planning and zoning committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. Senior January ee 31 at the Peak and the Air Force Academy. On to the Oklahoma panhandle, where two days of touring and learning about Beaver County are scheduled for Friday and Saturday. Utah 4-H'ers will stay in the homes of Oklahoma 4-H'ers Friday night. underway to help the kids get acquainted before the trip. building. Purpose of the meeting is to move along with the new general et for Milford City. he group is expecting in-put from John Williams, , FCAOG. 4-H Exchange Trip Beaver County, Utah 4-Hers are making plans for an Exchange excursion to ‘Beaver City, A pen pal project is Saturday. April 15, the group will travel to — Kenton, Oklahoma and . spend the night in cabins to enable them to attend an Ecumenical Easter Pageant early Sunday morning. The 4-H'ers each need to raise about $225. plus spending money. Mariana Craw, Minersville, won the first quilt raffled in that community. Another one is on the way. Minersville 4-H'ers involved are. Anthony _ Bealer, Cherstie Bealer, Cory Curtis, Cody Curtis, (continued on page 2) |