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Show success with interesting menu. By now, all the Holiday trappings are safely stowed away Christmas happenings in La sal Wow, talk about a mega time warp. With the holiday printing schedule, this column contains news from a couple of weeks ago. I r e Bradshaw passed away in her home on December 18, sur- until next year and the house rounded by her family, exactly put back into order. I sure enone week after suffering a joy the new, larger living room stroke. She will be greatly without a giant tree! Another missed by family, and by the tradition in townsfolk as well. Many will La Sal is tubing on Suicide miss seeing her bidding Hill. Some thoughtful person goodbye to her little nursery opens the road to the top ofthe children after Sunday services. hill and the kids (big and little, Missed also will be her cheery old and young) head down on sleds. Santa delivered as well greeting and friendly hugs. I am glad to report that the with tubes scrounged from gaafter-Christm- -- ceived one c o m -- plaint compl- ement. One La Salite asked, Where was your column last week? I spent a whole 50 cents, and no column! Hey, at least I have one regular reader! This is a news column and its hard to report news before it happens. Sadly, the first is a report of the loss of another of La Sals grand ladies. Grandma Evelyn as suc- newly formed The Community Choir. It is one of the better attended events of the year due to Thanks to the faculty and helpers at La Sal Elementary for the time and effort preparing the young ones for the performance and for allowing the choir a spot to perform. It put all in the Christmas mood. And yes, the jolly man dressed in red made an appearance with goodies for the good little girls and boys (there Tim Glover has returned are no other kind in La Sal!). from serving two years in the To keep folks out of the dolKorea Taejon Mission for the drums between Christmas and Church of Jesus Christ of LatterNew Years, the La Sal LDS -day Saints. He will report Ward hosted a potluck last Frihis missionary experiences at day night. When can you fit it 10 a.m. on January 13, 2002 in prior to Christmas?!) It is at the Bluff LDS Branch always fun to see friends old Chapel in Bluff, Utah. All and new. Also during the holifriends and family are invited days, lots of former La Salites-stoppeto attend. Glover is the son of by with their families. of Gail Glover and This months theme was Try Worthy a New Recipe. It was a great Blanding. ber. Works for me! By now, local schools are back in session, and parents are sighing in relief to have things back to normal. College kids have a couple of days before heading back to the grind. P.S. Happy double nickel to my favorite he. For the next ten months he is again older d than me! SAN JUAN COUNTY CHURCH GUIDE 96 5th E of 678-315- 1 N 678-394- 678-281- 9 3rd Ward 7th Ward 587-253- 4 S St. 349 2nd 1st Ward Blanding 5th Ward 8th Ward 8 Monticello E 587-271- 255 Monticello Main 20 1 St. E 1 20 S 587-232- 5 2 Bluff 234 N 200 W 2nd Ward 4th Ward Adventist 727-324- 20 years ago Christmas has an added dimension for more than 6,000 Indian children and adults when donated items were distributed by the Brigham Young University American Indian Services. Utes at White Mesa and Navajos at Montezuma Creek and Blanding are among the recipients. 10 years ago County Commissioners ask the Bureau of Land Management to increase fees from hikers and users of BLM backcountry. They believe such fees could be shared with the county to offset the cost of search and rescue missions. D.U.P. holds Christmas party Daughters of Utah Pioneers Monticello Camp, held their annual Christmas party at the home of Vernetta Sonderegger. A buffet luncheon was served, Christmas carols were sung by Colleen Robinson Lyman, accompanied by Loreli Andrews. Pioneer arifacts were displayed - sun bonnets modeled by members and button boots completed the collection. The next meeting is January 14 at 1:30 p.m. at the home of Corrine Roring. Monument Valley Blanding First United Methodist Church Dove Creek Colorado Monticello 2nd E 2nd S & Glenna Oliver Monticello 81 E 100 S Moah 1030 S Howling Alley Ln 435-587-33- 678-331- 9 Blanding 678-297- 5 Fax 435-259-27- 672-222- 5 683-224- 7 Monticello 587-257- Website: www.aotitIe.eom 8 Blue Mountain Cinema Thursday Friday 587-251- 6 Monticello 587-261587-213- 6 686-227- Monticello BLACK KNIGHT (PG-13- 9 587-277- Black oil co. Palmers Retail LDS 435-259-54- 75 Email: aotitlcfaotitle.eom 26 ) 6 pm 2 SPY GAMES 0 0?) Bookstore Canyonlands MOTOR INN -- Tuesday Call For Shows And Times Monday Night Famty Nighty 8:30 pm per porsonj Jmi !2 years and ovet $6 Senior? 587-336- 1 and Students wIDj$5M M2 $4 Children SPONSORED BY THESE LOCAL BUSINESSES Wholesale 44 678-202- 3 Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses 435-587-26- Daniel G. Anderson 678-202- 2 Eastland Branch La Sal Branch 5 AGENCY INSURANCE REAL ESTATE CLOSINGS TITLE INSURANCE SERVING SAN JUAN & GRAND COUNTIES 678-271- 9 Branch 3rd Ward 672-239- 6 Rock Door Canyon 678-331- 8 200 N 165 S Main 1st Ward Blanding Seventh-da- y 678-271- 8 Mexican Hat Branch Christopher's Mission Bluff E 4th Ward 6th Ward Josephs Catholic Church S 678-251- 8 200 S Main San Juan Community Evangelical Free 217 Blanding 2nd Ward Liberty Baptist Church 867 Pinion Ridge Rd 30 years ago Project Navajo, initiated by Hill Air Force Base, delivers food, clothing, and toys to distribution points in Blanding, Bluff, Mobile classrooms in the Monument Valley, and Kayenta. foot truck trailers are brought to the Inform of converted 40 dian reservation. Navajo mothers learn to sew, learn English, math, home economics, nutrition and other valuable training. Saints Latter-da- y 100 W 900 N Baptist Church Blanding Monticello 50 years ago In checking the list of names received from the Draft Board, we find that there are 21 men from Blanding and 44 from Monticello and the rest of the county. Four are Indians, making a total of 65 men in the service from the county at the present time. Church of Jesus Christ Assembly of God Church 157 S 300 W 60 years ago meets to board The draft classify registrants. With war now in operation, there will be a speeding up of the calls and a quota of seven will be called now. recent sunny days are turning our White Christmas into big puddles, which are turned to ice by the nights below freezing temperatures. This creates sudden, unexpected ice skating arenas! If something does not change soon, we will find ourselves in the midst of the first mud season! This year, I was hoping for only one mud season -about the end of March. There was no official community New Years celebration this year, just lots of small, private gatherings to usher in 2002. Some are content to let it steal in quietly as they slum- family and friends who come to see the little folks perform. First jFrom tfje - cess. It included numbers by the parents, grandparents, and Blanding 7 and 40 years ago Lots of shops. Mayor Kenneth Bailey mayor and councilmen Arlow Freestone fun. and Milton Nielson are new officers for the City of Monticello. More winter Morris Nelson and councilmen A. Jay Redd and E.P. (Bud) fun Are you Corbin are Cafe New Years Buckboard officers. outgoing fond of ice skatDinner ad: Roast Turkey and dressing $1.35; Virginia Ham ing? If not, you $1.40; Buckboard Steak $2.25. Includes soup, salad, potatoes, better beware. hot rolls, mince pie or plum pudding, and drink. School program was a - 412 W Center January 2, 2002 - Page rages Elementary rousing THE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday, Watch for new prices and specials in 2002! 696 East Central Sfil New. Concessions NewSound System Monticello 435-587-10- 27 |