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Show Monticello Buckaroos have high THE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday, November 28, 2001 Page Reading Marathon gives families something to bark about hopes for wrestling season by Anna Thayn , The matmen of Monticello High School are fired up and ready to begin a new season of thrills and suspense for fans as the Buckaroos are in a new region this year with teams from the southwestern side of KUEDs 9th Annual Reading just pick up a registration form at your local library, any BorMarathon kicks off on November 16 with a new theme -- ders Books and Music, or Bank Clifford One location or online at the www.kued.orgreading. Children from preschool to second the Big Red Dog! Hes lovable childrens the state. storybook character and star The new region includes 2A of a PBS Kids program, perennial powerhouse Millard, Clifford the Big Red Dog, aircoming off a team state chaming weekdays on KUED--7 at pionship in 2001. Three of the 3:30 p.m. four 2A region champions from In partnership with the Uni2001 have been joined in the versity Hospitals and Clinics, same region this year. With Intermountain Therapy AniMonticello, Millard, and En- mals, and more than 55 pubterprise each returning strong lic libraries, KUED--7 Public teams, it should prove to be the Television, presents Reading k event toughest region in the 2A Marathon - a ranks and make qualifying for from November 0. The the state tournament a rigor- marathon encourages children ous task. and their families to spend Buckaroo wrestling. Their first outing of the year will be at home, Thursday (tomorrow) November 29. This is a change from the printed schedule. The matches begin at 6 p.m. as the Bucks take on Nucla. The MHS squad comes off an impressive season in 2001 which included two individual state champions, two runners up, and a fourth place medal winner. Add to that the 2001 Region Championship and an 11 grade must complete three hours of reading, third and fourth graders complete four hours, and fifth graders and above complete five hours. Participants may read alone, read to someone else, or be read to by another person. KUEDs Reading Marathon in KUEDs Reading Marathon. Locations include those in Salt Lake City, Fillmore, Elmo, Vernal, Monticello, Tboele, Enterprise, Richfield, Park City and Layton. For a complete list of participating libraries, visit www.kued.orgreading. Once children complete the marathon, theyll become Super Readers and receive a certificate of completion, as well as an invitation to a special Super Reader Party on January 12, 2002, at Wheeler Farm. Theyll get to shake paws with Clifford and a special guest -- is an easy and fun way for families to read together, says Larry S. Smith, General Man- former Utah Jazz player ager of KUED. Now in its Antoine Big Dawg Carr! In ninth year, the increasingly addition, children will meet The Buckaroos will host only quality time reading together popular marathon gives the dogs of Tntermountain four home matches this season in celebration of National KUED ,an opportunity to Therapy Animals Reading with Nucla tomorrow evening, Childrens Book Week, which strengthen its commitment to Education Assistance Dogs Dove Creek on December 5, takes place this year from No- children and improve literacy program. These unique InterGrand on January 16 and vember mountain Therapy animals among youthful Utahns. Mancos on January 22. All Its simple to participate in This year, more than 55 pub- serve as mentors to help chilhome matches will begin at 6 KUEDs Reading Marathon - lic libraries are participating dren improve their literacy and 7 p.m. skills. two-wee- 16-3- undefeated season in dual matches and the upcoming season should be packed with intensity. The Buckaroos don't lack, for experience, as they bring back four state placers and eight seniors among their 12-1- 8. ranks. The season should provide Pawt-ner- s for KUEDs 2001 Reading Marathon include Salt Lake City Public Library System, Salt Lake County Library System, Murray Library, Summit County Library System, Park City Library, Davis County Library System, Uni- versity of Utah Hospitals & Clinics and Intermountain 5an Juan 'Kecorb AND GET A Therapy Animals. KUEDs Reading Marathon is proudly supported by KUER VIEW OF SAN JUAN COUNTY BIG-PICTU- RE Between now and December 31, 2001, each NEW SUBSCRIPTION is good for a chance to win our GRAND PRIZE FOR TWO YOUR CHOICE KUEDs Reading Marathon, call (801) or visit Scenic Aviation. 585-LIN- K Treatment Canyonlands, Monument tion Association and the Emma Eccles Jones Foundation. Clifford and Clifford the Big Red Dog are trademarks of Norman Bridwell. All rights reserved. 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