Show HW The Herald Journal Logan Utah Garden City’s 12th anmai Rwp-rben- y Days celebration wH run (Thursday through Saturday A craft fair wil be held at the Garden Civ Parit each day Activities througfuut ljhe celebration include: Thursday The Little Miss Beny Princess and Prince Contest wfl be from 830-73- 0 pm at the park Applications be may obtained by caling Tammy Nelson (208) The corv 945-265-6 test wfll be foRowed by Ihe "Rasp-—berr- y Recipe Stamped at 730 To enter recipes cal Jo Wams-- “'pjn 'Hey 9 Friday Local entertainment wB begin at 630 pm Anyone wishing to per-should cal Tonya Stringham or Nadne Sprouse 948-327- 5 The rodeo wH be at jpoi) ‘sB pm In the Laketown Arena I by the Rodeo Dance In Cal Dan Ames for rodeo inform- ’ em — sT A chuck wagon breakfast wfl be xserved by the Boy 8oouts of Bear Lake Ward from 1 Oajn At 8 am 7-- inhere wi be a fun run at Bear Lake ttjWeat Chairman is Boyd Pugmire nj(208) 945-297-1 Biggest Little 'Parade in the West begins at 10 Peg Ludwig la chairman (801) i 946-291- 4 There wi be no oompett-ttitki- n tor entries Une-u- p begins at 9 rokm at Buttercup Farms south of j jtowa Entertainment wM be from 2--8 (hpm at the Garden City Park Rodeo begins at 7 pm In Laketown Arena rf?A dance In the Garden City Park wi -feature UpBeaf from 830--1 1 30 tym Fireworks at the park run from m -- bH0-1030p- vs- m - Tuesday August i s nr1 lr f Providence aims to raise library funds The Providence Public Library isn’t even in existence yet but it needs friends Lots and lots of friends The kind of friends with cash in hand The Providence Library Committee wants to raise at least $33000 to remodel die old Providence Post Office into a library to house the 13000 Bookmobile books that are out of circulation at any given time The By JoLyrme Lyon For years health professionals have treated the symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder without getting to the heart of the problem says university researcher Reed Warren Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder affects one m 20 chil- dren and while some may even tually grow out of the problem others carry it through adulthood It is characterized by hyperactiv- ity inattention and impulsive behavior Now work by Wanen and five other researchers at Utah State University suggests that the disorder begins m the DNA — and more specifically in the sufferer’s immune system Their study of 23 children with ADHD showed that people with the disorder have inherited a deficiency of one protein a component of die immune system A control group of people without the disorder had more of the protein in their blood The C4B protein deficiency may allow a virus bacteria or fungus to linger in the body and attack the central nervous sys- tem the report concludes ADHD may develop as a resulL The group’s work appears this month in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Dennis Oddi a local pediatrician who worked on die research team said that if their work proves valid it could improve the diagnosis and treatment of i‘A1' Cpu it dtAvn I If there isa biological test that would that you can do solve a lot of problems” he said For doctors like Oddi die bio logical test could help sionals diagnose and treat building needs to be expand- ed to between 1500 and 2000 square feet according v to Providence Mayor and : library proponent Alma LeonhardL Residents will be seeing pledge form in their city bills this month Leonhardt said and several local organiza-tion- ADHD For Julie s are getting into the act First Commerce Bank will contribute $5 to the library for every adult account opened $1 for an account for a minw- - The ilr— Club has Jeff HatchHsrsld Journal USU researchers Alma Madulis (left to right) Roger Burger and Reed Warren have worked on Hyperactivity Disorder with a protein deficiency from Hyde Park it could help others believe that she really has a medical condition that makes boredom intolerable for her Dealing with the disorder has become easier for Julie but she said the hr give a free bookmark for donation '' every Donations may be brought 7 to the city office or sent to: Providence Library Fund 15 S Main Providence j J1M332 Ut r Canyon dosed i& I I CRy amTWMsvBe ’ from 8 am n Brigham wlI be dosed to 3 pm flat ongoing highway i However motorists delays through the canyon wMe crews are working Work on the project wi now run I from 7 am to 7 pm seven days I a week Vista to Bheiwood His can tMacbssa the resort from the Loom skis An alternate route Is Utah 30 to H5 For more Information cal I ai I I to believe remembers one teacher who insisted Julie’s real problem was a lack of discipline at home "For some reason if there’s a scientific base it’s easier (to accept)” she said The researchers’ blood tests cm Julie revealed the protein defidency — and it was an exdting discovery for Tfcri’s family Warren said the same C4B deficiency may also be linked to autism and dyslexia The same ftudie aiqismgiq Children over the past five years uncovering the same deficiency Other researchers have found similar results he said USU and University of Utah researchers to collaborate now piimari-- y on cases of autism he said As for the ADHD study War a study that possibly links Attention Deficit ren admits that the group of children studied by the researchers is too small to draw any broad conclusions from Now that the results have been published in a professional journal he hopes that other researchers will begin their pwn studies in a similar vein and produce simiiar results - The protein deficiency can be uncovered with a blood test But some people who have the deficiency do not appear to have ADHD Warren said He thinks this means another gene adds to people’s susceptibility to the dis 7- Bv The Associated temperatures of 105 degrees as Press Firefighters battling heat gained significant ground on a wildfire that has blackened 100-degr- ee Utah The Cedar Pocket blaze which started Sunday about 10 miles south of St George is the largest rangeland fire in Utah so far this year All but a few of the burned acres are on Bureau of Land Man- agement property The fire acreage increased from earlier estimates of 5000 acres after authorities mapped the area “We’re in pretty good shape right now” Anne Stanworth BLM fire information officer said late Monday con- tained Wb expect to have a containment line around it sometime (today)” About 55 firefighters endured they fought die blaze which was ignited by a lightning strike and fueled by the high temperatures and winds Sunday Six tanker drops of retardant were made Monday Stanworth said The fire destroyed two power poles for a mining operation and - watering facilities for ranchers who lease the public land for grazing With winds Firefighters also made -ess dousing flames east of lighter-than-expect- ed along the Colorado border Officials said the Triangle fire was also lightning caused Sunday and has burned 5000 acres of private and federal land The BLM put 140 firefighters on foe blaze and containment was being projected for Friday Mesa County Colo sheriff’s deputies evacuated about 50 peo- - sake of other children with ADHD She has read about families with children who are literally out of control and a cure would help them For her it would be literally a cure for boredom human-cause- d fires have burned 7700 acres compared to just 24 acres from fires ignited by lightning “That’s mostly because we Early Monday fire crews fire under brought a 5000-acr- e control west of Utah Lake Gusty winds had propelled the Black Beard fire on Sunday through sagebrush and grass BLM: States can’t afford federal lands SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A new US Bureau of Land Management report contends it would cost too much to turn over federal land management to the states The “Public Rewards from Public Lands” repot released Monday also addressed efforts to push legislaby Rep Jim Hansen tion that would allow individual states to manage BLM lands if they approve ' Acting BLM Director Mike Dombeck said in a press release that die report “makes dear why Utah comes out a winner when the public lands' are held in trust and managed by the BLM “The reason is simple: Federal taxpayers across the nation — not just the citizens of Utah — pay for the BLM’s stewardship of the public lands within Utah’s borders And that’s only fitting since these public lands belong to all Americans” he said in a copyright story of Monday’s Deseret News R-Ut-ah : Allen Freemyer an aide to the House Resources Subcommittee on National Parks Forests and Lands which Hansen chairs doccalled foe new report “a ument” full of “scare tactics” "The reason is simple: Federal taxpayers across the nation — not just the citizens of Utah — pay for the BLM’s stewardship of the public lands within Utah’s borders And that’s only fitting since these public lands belong to all Americans" — Mike Dombeck acting BLM director But he added “It’s nice to see that the BLM is finally taking this proposal seriously It is a serious proposal” According to the report the BLM provided Utah with $862 million in direct payments and services hi 1994 That was $15 million more than foe revenue produced by BLM lands in Utah Fees for Board may set bond election ed half-mi- le BLM district grazing mining timber cutting and recreational uses amounted to only $712 million in the state The BLM noted that if Hansen’s bill passes Utah would have to take over responsibility for such deficits - Hansen however has said states may be able to better manage foe land and eventually make profits In Utah the BLM manages 2215 million acres — or 27 percent of the land in the state The report said that nationally the BLM estimates the value of future royalties at $164 billion for oil $11 billion for gas and $54 billion for coaL But the BLM still is spending $16 billion a year to manage foe lands while receiving only $127 billionm revenue The result is an annual deficit of about $330 million Freemyer said “It’s amazing that (Interim Secretary) Bruce Babbitt on one hand com plains about subsidies for grazing then foe BLM comes out with this report saying subsire good The bottom line is do federal government or less more want you By JoLynne Lyon staff writer The Cache County School District board is poised to call for a bond election on Wednesday during its regular public meeting at 7 pm in the district offices 2063 N 1200 East North Logan A bond election resolution is on the agenda If board members approve it voters could be deciding whether the district takes on up to $20 million more debt in foe upcoming November election The bond would pay for a remodel that would replace the old church building on tary School campus schools to replace the old North and South Cache freshman centers classroom remodeling at Sky View and Mountain Qest and enhanced athletic - 0 facilities at both high £1 schools At the same meeting the board plans to hear an evaluation repent on foe district’s two freshman centers ' Also oh Wednesday’s agenda are proposals on a 5-c- ent increase in prices a new policy on in individual schools and an amendment to the building facility and hot-lun- ch v 'V WP ded-sion-mak- - equipment policy Prior to the meeting the bond will meet in a study session at 5:30 1-- 7 the River Heights Elemen- J V t nj 100-acr- Hillman said in the Salt Lake J males as females If the research could lead to a genetic cure Odell said it is still far away But Julie Chas-Dihopes that one can' be found for the al man-caus- I chromosome he said ADHD affects three times as many pie from at least 10 homes in the know we’re going to have lightTYiangle fire area on Sunday No ning” she said “We have lightinjuries were reported and die fire ning detection machines but with human-cause- d fires we have no had churned just one shed idea when going to start” they’re BLM Spokesman Dale Warmer Tall dry grasses resulting from said residents were being allowed a to return to their homes spring seafor high reason a son are primary In northern Utah crews on on conditions fire public e danger Monday contained a said authorities lands Mount in the foothills of blaze Olympus above a neighborhood “Although the Cedar Pocket of expensive homes in eastern Salt fire was not people Lake County need to know they may pay for a Control was expected by 6 pm case of poor judgment on their part” said Dave Bott BLM fire today control officer in Cedar City Investigators suspected hikers Federal law allows agencies to in the area on Saturday may have collect the cost of fighting accistarted the fire which came withdental fires from those found of the homes in a the blazes of BLM fire information officer Vi guilty starting wetter-than-norm- ' order That gene may be on the Y Firefighters able to tame Utah blazes “It’s about 80 percent M a Chase-Dun- n 12987 acres in southwestern 1100-square-fo- ot Page 3 1995 staff writer i vv P USU research points to cause of ADHD people with ADHD Right now he said the disorder appears to be hereditary and it is diagnosed through a number of criteria But there is np genetic testtlpt can r 1 ’"" V‘ 1 l' t ’ 1 |