Show Best Available Copy A12 — The Herald Journal Logan Utah Friday February 6 2004 LookonlineJoiweather ITH EiWEATH E R — Utah outlook ACCUWeathefcom -- IYAYA'i'A 11 1 Hill Ilia Cache Valley outlook bowk nmns niesiir emioi m Forecast for Friday toracaat lor daytime condibor TODAY SATURDAY EXTENDED Patchy fog In the Ctoudywiha60 Party cloudy rooming NEV ' Cedar City :40719" ” ?v 0 2004 wilhaX percent chance of snow overnight highs in the lower 30s tows in the lower 20s 8t Qaoige ig2S1 Temperatures indteate Thursday’s high and overnight low to 8 pm Eastern Time Hi Lo Pic Otk 23 dr Afouquerque 41 Atlantic City m X 22 Brings Hsmarck BrownsvHe Burlington VL con-dtio- during the percent chance of snowduifngthe day increasing by U day decreasing ngrani ngns vi oy ntgpoai rigns the lower 30b s in the lows in the mid-t- o Iowa near 20 lower 20s mid-SO- Cheyenne 1 Cincinnati 3 Concord NH 31 Duluth 2 Paso El Air pollution advisory of Environmental The Utah f Quality Department levels issues daily advisories to reduce from burning wood in stoves or fireplaces Green means conditions are "satisfactory" yellow means "bum if necessary” arid red means to "avoid" Today's advisory for Cache Valley is GREEN St 34 San Juan PR 83 26 Syracuse Wichita 32 Wilkes-Barr- e 26 80 42 49 52 Pendfoton Portland Ore " FT 4a -- cdy sno 06 Cdy m 15 18 73 04 cdy 34 115 cdy 37 262 cdy 34 355 cdy eno 25 32 09 cdy 32 cdy 35 02 m Salt Lake City 33 28 Snowbird 19 14 StGeorge Wendover 52 37 39 ZfonNP X 34 26 32 26 28 17 Tooele Boiee 40 46 22 49 Evanston The AccuWeatherxom forecast for noon Friday Feb 6 on tsep wind-drifton human these siopee triggered avalanches sis ttopeeCondNIons: likely and natural avalanchaa are poeeMe For updated condHtene vteK ody S - Yesterday's Rating: CONSIDER ABLE1 X 28 69 20 28 21 MemphisNashvMe New York City 35 Oklahoma City 37 Avalanche danger Local temperatures 26 Hartford! Jackson Key West Little Rock NM AHZ AccuWealNr Inc National temperatures Louis J— llVaHu HiMm tamoeraturea v Xi' ' 111 aaggaMgSaBaflaSM 013 082 OX 023 OX OX OX 008 ' 10a Oa lpa XOa SOa 40a 10a 00a 70a (Oa Bandi aaparalt Ntfitomparaluft mss flortfwdqii ooa 100a 110a wwwjvalanchaorg or call (435) 797-41- From the news wire By The Associated Up above Almanac Sunrise: 7:35 am Sunset: 5:46 1 ' from Polaris the north Kne called the "meridian' tonight at 10:35 you will find the brightest star (excluding the sun) Sirius Sirius lies in the consteiia- tion called Cants Major (big dogs) (minimal) Conditions: overcast i Visibility: 10 miles MooreTonidtM a Kne star to due south On that Humidity: 75 percent UV Index: Draw prvi astrononiyOrocltstmsilcom : aSsn: 01 (low) Press Up to 3 inches of snow blanketed the Great Lakes and the lower Midwest while moderate to heavy rain was widespread in the Mississippi Valley Memphis Tenn and Vicksburg Miss gotmore than 2 inches Strong to severe thunderstorms developed across Mississippi and Louisiana with tornado warnings posted in southern Mississippi Thursday's temperatures around the Lower 48 states ranged from a morning low of minus 11 degrees at Pension Minn to a midday high of 82 at Naples Fla CacheValley forecast provided by NationalWeatherService L Students seem to spend their and writing skills were encour- time outside of school in more aged but not always Required “When I first started teach- passive activities than hands-on ones Cook said Digging in ing if a student wanted to Continued from A1 the sandbox has been replaced write their name they woe with playing video games encouraged to do it” Cook more broad range of skills she which can affect a child's abil- - said “We didn’t know then said Some already have the what research tells us now” ity to mingle and play with Scientific-base- d research is other children The social alphabet mastered and are almost reading while others skills children leam just by the basis for the kindergarten core curriculum that is taught barely recognize sounds playing together can’t be ‘There are higher highs and matched by a computer or today said Cache County School District A&Jfciste lower lows" Cook said “They videogame shesaid either come in with a wealth of Manychiklrtn dotTthatrea ? 'SupcsiittCndentTif Efofifoiilaiy set routine before they come to Curriculum Holly Peterson knowledge or not” ' Not many students have a kindergarten Cook said It With goals for students to be makes it difficult for them to high level of fine motor dulls reading on level by the third like cutting with scissors she grade Peterson said kinder-get used toa regular schedule said “A lot of children do what garten is now the place where “It has to do many times students leam the basic liter- they want to do when they with the toys they play with" want to do it” she saidTt’s a cy skills they need to be sue- Cook said “If they are spend- hard adjustment for these chil- - cessfol readers ing a lot of time watching tele-- dren” “Kindergarten looks dis-vision they aren’t always in The biggest change tinctly different than it did teach with that curhas the been toys playing kindergarten years ago” Peterson said ' them fine motor skills” riculurri Cpok said Reading "There is a tremendous effort - ‘ - ' ' ' Continued Energy Regulatory Commis-sion for a permit and are in the process of conducting a feasibility study “We’re in the exploratory stages of this” said Jeff Jack- son president of the canal com-- ’ pany Sedivy a former Utah State University professor Who taught river rescue training classes at the Oneida Narrows said allowing a new dam would ' actually be hatmfol to the reerc- ational opportunities people flnom A1 Utah because we can’t put it- : into any reservoirs” Bosen ' : said “By building this we can store in there all winter long” Bosen said that in addition to capturing much needed water damming the Oneida Narrows would also provide new fishing andrecreatjonal opportunities by cr&ting a smooth surface ' body of water “It will level out the river because the flow is so up and down now” BosensaidTt will make a terrific fishery below it and a very nice reservoir that would provide a lot of other good fishing and camping” The company estimates it will costbetween $12 and $15 million to build the dam Revenues from the electrical power generated by the dam would ' help pay for construction They have asked the Federal : “h isn’t going to correct what : n1 ' - — ' Today’s kindergartners are stu- - - Box” Anderson said he agreed with the central idea behind the declaration that marriage deserves respect and is an essential societal relationship but said die way die state has chosen to celebrate it was - t dents heed to be able to manipulate sounds have a strong base of vocabulary words and speak fluently Bunch offer up to an hour-anof additional small group instruction for students who would benefit from some extra time with certified teach- ers and staff in the classroom and part of an extended school day Once students demons strate a knowledge of skills Simmons said they are removed from the program “There are children who start in the ABC Club who no longer attend” Simmons said “The program is intended to be a jump-stafor reading an added boost for those children who needit” While kindergarten is one of the most important times for development of basic skills Kelley said teachers strive to make it a fun place to be “Our goal is to make kinder- gartners love the whole idea of school" Kelley said d- ' Stu- - dents are taught in small groups to ensure that they receive as much direct instruc- tion as possible to build a foundation of skills Simmons said “In small groups you can tell who is getting it and who isn’t” Simmons said Students who may not grasp key concepts right away aren’t left to fall behind Simmons said Intervention programs during and after school are in place in both districts to ensure that students lean bask skills The programs vary from school to school but are all set up to provide extra instruction for those students that need it At Ellis Elementary rt the' ABC Club and the Lunch ishing and emotionally ' healthy” A draft of the declaration obtained by The Associated “The fact that I that marriage Press was invited tp bring “bindssays men and women together” my spouse in a letAnderson who is twice ter personally divorced also objected to the addressed to me passage which states divorce “takes a toll” on family memshows the prebers That statement he said doesn’t account for diose who sumptlpii that of dirive after leaving bad marcourse everyone riages has the same An example of the insensi-tivit- y V of Andnsou said was the sorts relation ’s invitation which said event ships I wish I did he could bring his nonexistent but I don’t" : spouse “The fact that 1 was invited to bring myspouse in a letter “alienating” personally addressed to ine “To be so exclusive about shows the prcsimqxioa that of jit I think is lacking in sensi- course everyone hau the same fivity toward those who sorts of relationships" he haven’t found that land of said “I wish I did but I don’t partner or those who enter into There is a hurtfolness to this : Other kinds (familial rela- - thatlthinkthesefolksdonot understand” tfonships that are just as nour FOOT AND ANKLE SCREENING ' tagrown Toenals Arthritis FootAnlde Wound Care Trauma ' ft KCMf Teton ft said But Walker die added “supports traditional marriage between a man and a woman” The declaration will cany ' 60 signatures with nine may- ors and their wives attending Friday’s ceremony Covington said The week-lon- g celebration tied to Valentine’s Day culminates with the Feb 13 “Celebration of Marriage” seminar for couples which will include workshops and a talk : by author Richard Paul Evans famous for “The Christmas v-- l STATIONARr EH Mr : taught phonemic awareness—- recognizing the beginning middle and end sounds that make up a word— and decod- ing skills said Ellis Efemen- tary kindergarten teacher Janet FREE! 0 ' Continued fhxn A1 lowsnowpack : : ‘ Week - E3 : gUp'Abovei feature provided byAstro Data Simmons Kindergarten : NIUW COLO O O Kelley said “ft used to be that tfejtidswho figured out how to do it on their own were sue- cessfol Now we give every child the strategies to be sue- cessfol” lematic especially on a river dial is so badly in need of repair as the Bear is” Sedivy said Sedivy said he understands the need for more water for agriculture because of the draught but said building anotho' dam on the Bear River isn’t going to reverse years of Mother Nature hasn’t been able to do for the ia$ couple of years” Sedivy said Bosen said diey believe a new dam would be a win-wienjoynpw “When they talk about creat-- : ' for everybody Z “We want to work Widi ing a nice recreational area everybody — fish andgame ' they are talking about changing the people below the dam the entire character of what’s because I think there can be a available” Sedivy currently ' said ‘To plug the river one happy medium where everyr ' more time will destroy the body is all right” Bosen said But according to Sedivy reerpationai opportunities up there" plugging the' river is plugging Dams he said change stream die river “We’d be happy to talk about flow cause the temperature of the wer to rise which is harmit” Sedivy said ‘Ixn you have ful to the fish and also change got to look at die health of the Bear River and how troubled it the composition of the water arid deplete oxygen “It’s proh- already is” 2004 on the part of our teachers to become knowledgeable about teaching reading” Every kindergarten teacher has their own routine and ' teaching methods Kelley said Classrooms and routines may vary but the goal of most kindergarten teachers is the same: “We are teaching students strategies to be successful” : '' : FUt Feet Neuroma : v'Vataiu Gout ' :' OubFbot V i Neuropatiqr Hammer Toes Nigh Arches Heel Pain -- 8Un Disorders : FROM 9:00 AM’2:00 PM: SATURDAY FEB 7 Se fiaMs atpanol : :: 'V FOOT & ANKLE SPECIALTY CLINIC e Jg ' i William W Martin OPM Logan Medical Center 550 rv?4 W Ai 5 EL 1400 N Suite K Office (435) 753-395- 3 ' |