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Show San Juan County Fire Chiefs More awards for Cedar Point man Association recognized with Oscar Semadeni, who has One of these is Oscar been a weather observer in Semadeni taking his morning State Foresters award. Cedar Point for more than 50 weather readings, as he has THE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday, November 14, 2001 - Page 2 cWssnhfp years, will be presented with the Jefferson Award from the National Weather Service. The award will be presented in Monticello on November 30. Hie award acknowledges his for over 52 years at his farm on Cedar Point, southeast of Monticello, Utah. Oscar has spent many years developing a personal relation- ship with the land, growing excellence in beans and wheat This closeweather observing. It is the ness to the earth is what mohighest award the NWS pre- tivated Oscar and his father, Coordinator Dave Dalrymple sents to volunteer observers. Albert, to start recording presented the association with The award is named for Tho- weather conditions in 1946. the Utah State Foresters I Award mas Jefferson, third president "My dad and took on this during ceremonies held of the United States, who took service because someone had at Sundance Resort in Utah an almost unbroken series of to. We need to have this kind County. The Association was a key weather observations between ofinformation ifwere going to 1776 and 1816. No more than have our crops and families player in assisting state and continued November 14 Monticello City Council meeting, 7 p.m., Monticello City Offices. Blending City Council meeting, 7 p.m. Blending City Offices. SJSD Board meeting, 2 p.m. Monument Wiley High School. Wednesday SJSD Federal Impact Aid Hearing, 4 p.m. Monument Valley High School. Citizen Land Use Seminar, 12 noon, Blanding City Libraiy. Spay & neuter clinic in Dove Creek, call Cortez Animal Shelter to schedule appointment. November 16 Friday UNTF board meeting, 10 a.m., Goulding's Lodge. November 19 SJC Commission meeting. County Courthouse. Monday 1 0 a.m. Tuesday November 20 SEUDHD Board meeting, 5 p.m.. from La Sal, Monticello, Bluff and Blanding, Montezuma Creek played a key role preventing the loss of tance Program for their sawmill buildings and equipsupport on the sawdust rural ment valued at $650,000. Their actions also prevented fire from October 6, 2001. Utah State Fire Management the spread of the fire into sawThe San Juan County Fire Chiefs Association has been honored for outstanding service to Utahs State Fire Assis- 10 Jefferson awards are given annually. The certificate is signed by the Secretary of Commerce, the Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere, and the Director of the National Weather Service, and will be presented by Doug Crowley, Meteorologist in Charge of the National Weather Service in Grand Junction. In this time of international turmoil, there are a few things that will remain constant. survive in this land, he said in a 1981 newspaper interview. Albert passed away and Oscar has been responsible for the readings since 1949. Oscar Semadeni exemplifies the qualities of independence and service above self. federal agencies in controlling this fire, explained Daliymple. Without their cooperation and assistance the Sawmill Fire would have been much worse than it was, both in terms of facilities destroyed and associated costs. Firefighters and equipment mill products valued at $1 million, as well as the spread of fire into adjacent wildland interface with 10 homes valued at more than $750,000. Personnel from these agencies worked in rotating shifts to provide 24 hour per day coverage enduring extreme heat The award was presented at a meeting of county fire wardens held each year by the Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands. The meeting assesses wildland fire control ef- forts of the previous fire season. GOA HEALTHIER Green River City Offices. CONCERNED CDYD2ENS OF MONYDCELLO THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT. I LOOK FORWARD TO REPRESENTING YOU FOR THE NEXT FOUR YEARS. AN OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES PIN mo pmm KMnwnVll November 24 Saturday, - unveiling of Sculpture at 9x00 am Koab Center O 0 - 9 1 15am 9 x 45am - registration for Moab Gold Medal Mile Walk Information Center 9 x 45am -- 10am to Rotary Park for t transport Gold Medal Walk Mile THANKS For Your Support! I appreciate your vote of confidence. I will do my best to represent you! Information 11am - - Health Fair at the 3pm Come this SPEAKERS ECTERTAXHMEHT beginning of Arts and Recreation Moab Center DOOR PRXZIS at POOD COURT BOOTHS and walk one mile with your friends and family. the beginning of a healthier you for 2002 Make 1 Pre-regis- ter online click at on A Steve Young at the www. Moab Area Chamber of Conmerce or saltlake2002 .com. Healthier You Go to Get Involved and 2002 A HEALTHIER YOU 2002 SALT LAKE 2007 UTAH'S HEALTH LEGACY Q8P 1MO2OO1R0C |