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Show brought a couple of their wedding goers are also perennial volleyball players? Not many. Stay tuned for the latRegular programming dull after Olympics est developments in the saga Last week felt like Decem- tempt at that) to put on The of the scheduling of this years ber 26 all week. Alter all the Games. Spring Fling! from Also by now, most folks our And now, we break hype and buildup - years worth -regularly scheduled program- should have received calls and to the ming. By now, boxholders of knocks on the door from the La Sal should have received local volunteer fire folks who .lym; their reminder postcards in are hustling to install smoke pics ' the mail for the annual Com- andor carbon monoxide detecthen two and . a FROM munity Center membership tors. Again, we sing the IA SAL , drive. Remember, this great praises of these great folks n 3 by Maxine Deeter , week s facility is available because of who went out and acquired a worth of your minimal, includes all the grant for the detectors and then give up front row excitement - well, it family, antheir free time was pretty dull Monday when nual dues. to do the instal-latioIn trying we were returned to our reguWe lar programming! The excite- to schedule THE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday, March 6, 2002 - Page 16 SLOC honors Four Comers School program The Salt Lake Organizing Committee for the Winter Olympics of 2002 (SLOC) honored 15 organizations from around the world with the third annual Spirit ofthe Land Award on February 19 at Park City. The Four Corners School of Outdoor Education is one of the award recipients. The Four Corners of Monticello, recognized for its Bioregional Outdoor Education Project". In a ceremony hosted by Bill Nye the Science Guy and sevtelevision and eral movie personalities, the three Utah winners and other award recipients were honored for their outstanding efforts to educate people about environmental issues in all areas of society - business, education, community, youth, and government. Protecting and improving the environment is integral to every aspect of the Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Winter Games," said Mitt Romney, SLOC president and CEO. Environmental education is the cornerstone to understanding how we have enhanced Utah's environment while staging the games. The Spirit of the Land was well-know- n award honors the achieve- ments of local and international environmental education leaders. The Spirit of the Land award was created to celebrate en- vironment," which joined sport and culture as the third pillar of Olympism in 1994. Award recipients were selected by a panel of 15 worldwide experts in environmental education, who reviewed and scored submissions in each award category. Previously, Spirit ofthe Land awards were presented as part of the Earth Day celebrations in Salt Lake the spring events at should all be able to rest a week. Though not as visible, these athletes have even more the CC, we little easier are courage and determination than those we watched re- looking at time in in- knowing these cently. A few La Sal folk went north to be in the thick of the excitement of the Olympics, live and crements of available hours rather than available days. Right now, ment continues with the Paralympics beginning this in person. The Steve Garcia family headed out straight from State Wrestling in Cedar City to take in a hockey game. The Charles Redd family also went to absorb some of the now near-epidemi- nual Spring Fling (formerly Cinco de Mayo). We actually tried to schedule close to May 5, but that plan soon flew out the window as it conflicted Many of our youth were able with one of the many MHS to attend Olympic events music doings that month. The through a school trip (which only other event scheduled for began at 1:30 in the morning!). May 18 is the wedding of La experiences. once-in-a-lifeti- But, most opted for the best seat in the house - their own easy chair - to enjoy Utahs attempt (and a successful at Salite, Miss Katie Fuller to Mr. Troy Eberling of Monticello. The wedding is in Manti. The discussion was how many - about the single digit at night and not above freezing in the day temperatures is that it has staved off the impending mud season! There is mud, it just happens to be frozen solid! Come on, Spring! installed in our homes. My question though is, how do you test the CO detector? I know how to test the smoke detector and do so now and then. Bout any time I do the cooking the smoke detector gets a good test run! One more reason why I am not the cook Protect your crops against weather related causes of loss and certain other unavoidable perils. Need to make any changes to your current coverage? in-dep- th NEED EXTRA GASH MESA FOR THAT SPECIAL LOANS EASTER DASKET? 15 MIN. LOAN SERVICE We specialize in helping people establish good credit Ask for Lisa or Get improved protection details from your Rain and Hail agent The next Book Club book is Undaunted Courage by Stephen Ambrose, an story of the Lewis and Clark exploration of the Louisiana Purchase. Because of the length of the book there will be no March meeting. We will meet April 27 at 3 p.m. at the Monticello branch ofthe San Juan County Library. The book is available at the library. The La Sal LDS Branch choir performed to rave reviews at Stake Conference in Monticello. Yes, its true, not all the folks in the choir are regular La Sal residents. 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