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Show THE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday, December 27, 2000 Page 6 jfrom tlje 3Satt 60 years ago Due to a series of snow storms, many inches of snow have piled up. Out east the roads are impassable by auto although Virgil Price hitches a team to his car and, with the combined power of horses and engine, reaches the highway. East mail is now delivered on horseback. 50 years ago A. Keith Jewekes is appointed Monticello City Manager in a special meeting of the Monticello President and Board of Trust- Saturday December 30 Lat day fi.' Art by Sharon Graf ees. The position had recently been made legal for Third Class The chairman of the Utah State Road Commission cities. makes a solemn promise that the nine mile stretch of highway between Monticello and Peters Hill will be completed in 1951. and Mike McGrcw and Fabric Art by Ruthanne Oliver, Edge of the Cedars Museum. Sunday December 31 New Year Dance with live music, am. Bluff Community Center. Farewell for Dustin Keith Jones, am, Monticcllo Stake Center. Farewell for Andrea Lyman, 9 am, 9pm-- 1 1 1 Blanding N. Chapel. 3. 3 January Wednesday be in Soc. Sec. Representative SerSJ Social Community Blanding, in and vices Building, 2:00-4:3- 0 pm. w ill Monticcllo Dept, of Family n, Services. Thursday January 4 Soc. Sec. Representative will be in Blanding, SJ Community Social Services Building. 8 am-noo- n. Saturday January 6 Open reception for Rock & Soul fine art exhibit by Shirley Erickson, 4 pm, special exhibits room. 2-- Monday January 8 Kigalia Fine Arts presents Jon Schmidt, composer and pianist, San Juan High School Auditorium. 7 pm. Wednesday I Dustin Keith Jones has received his mission call from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He has been called to serve in the Detroit Michigan mission. He enters the mission home on January January 10 Slim for Life Classes begin il CI.U-SJin the Science Building, Room l(M). For info call I C He leaves from the Monticello Third Ward. His farewell is slated for December 31 at 11 a.m. at the Monticello LDS Stake Center, 165 South Main Street. Family and friends are invited to attend. Dustin is the son of Leonard and Louise Jones. He is the grandson of the late Keith and Merlin Jones of Blanding and the late Don and Beth Christensen of Monticello. XS CHLl Andrea (Annie) Lyman of Blanding has received a call to Serve in the California, Santa Rosa, Spanish Speaking Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints. She will be speaking on December 31, at 9 a.m. in the Blanding North LDS Chapel, 255 E 200 N. Family and friends are invited to attend. Annie will enter the Missionary TVaining Center in Provo 40 years ago Plans for the libraries to be built at Blanding and Monticello are given final approval at a joint meeting of the county commissioners, the Library Board and Architect Ralph Edwards. 30 years ago The Air Force is joined by the Army and Navy in an interservice James Christmas airlift to needy Navqjos on the reservation. Year San the the of Juan is named Farmer County by Crowley Conservation District. 20 years ago San Juan County will contribute $100,000 toward the construction of a Juvenile Detention Center in Blanding. on January 10, 2001. Sister Lyman is the daugh- 10 $10.1 millio:.. Lyman. Alpine Eye Clinic John G. Petty M.D. Eye Exams Cataract Surgery Laser Surgery LASIK Refractive Surgery FREE LASIK Consultation 2423 East Main Suite 4 Cortez 970-565-88- 09 ;!- - hi yjj Blanding 678-278- Monticello 1 587-230- 2 SAN JUAN PHARMACY 200L$terling Sc ho tV Ate I a I Los Tachos H. y; AUTHENTIC MEXICAN FOOD r- will close December 28 and January 9 re-op- en Merry Christmas & Happy New Year! 280 East Central Monticello t From 35mm years ago Senator Jake Gam announces that over $2 million has been ter of Norman and Margie released for construction of a new airport at Halls Crossing. Lyman; the granddaughter of County commissioners approve a 1991 budget of approximately Stanley and the late Carol P. C-4- 1 Film Only |