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Show 2B Sun Advocate Price. Utah Tbesday April 25, 2000 True friends will never let people climb behind a steering wheel drunk I a true friend ... take Be the keys before the , party starts I Bond election outlined at chamber luncheon Carton County Chamber of Commerce will aponaor a luncheon on Wednesday April 19, at noon at the College of Eastern Utah Alumni Room. Guest speakerwlll be super Intcndent Boyd Bell of the Carton County School District. Bells presentation will be on the upcoming bond election. Thos Interested In 8 RSVP at The Chamber Is hostlngCareer Insight Week will on May 8th - 12th. The chamber will be coordinating professionals from the community to make presentations to selected classes at Carton High School about their profession. Chamber of Melanie Commerce president-elec- t, Tomlinson of Altres Staffing Is the committee chair for Career Insight Week and is currently recruiting 637-278- professionals to speak at the High SchooL Fbr more Information con0 tact Tomlinson at or the 8. Chamber of Commerce at 636-058- 637-278- The Chambers Business Development Committee, chaired by Jeff Frandacn, Castlcvicw I lospltal and Kevin Axcigard, Dinosaur Tire, will to hosting a Business Development Conference on April 26 at 6:00 p.m. In the classroom at Castlcvtew Hospital Topics fbr discussion will Include, business retention and growth within the existing business community Fbr more Information or to RSVP call 8 the Chamber office at or Jeff Frandsen at Castlcvicw Hos637-278- pital at 637-480- 0. iuD? centty selected as a finalist for the Portrait Society of Americans international competition. The competition will be conducted in May at The Art of the Portrait conference in Washington, D.C. Bom in Punxsutawney, Pa., Templeton's first career as a nurse ended in 1994. After 16 years in the health care profession, she made the decision to dedicate herself to art and launched herself into a career as a ftulp tor. Until recently, Templeton has been known fbr her steel and glass sculpture. But in 1998, her focus turned to clay when she studied portraitfigure sculpture with Martine Just sign up for Payroll Deduction to a Utah Central IRA today and you could enjoy another deduction on your taxes this year! Deposit (and write' off) up to $2,000 this year!1 ($4,000 for married couples) a tax deduction today! Call us today for more information I GNCUA m Utah Central Credit Union 494 East Main Street Price (435) The Social Security Admln- -. ietratlon (SSA) wants to make the repeal of the retirement earnings test a snap for beneficiaries. Individuals on the benefit rolls between age who are not receiving retirement benefits, or who are receiving only partial bonefits because they are working; will receive their pay- ments automatically without lifting a finger. ' Our automated systems will help us identify the affected ben- - . eficiaries and make retroactive payments quickly, said Rich- -. ard J. Gonzalez, Regional Com- -. missioner, Denver Region. Beneficiaries do not need to contact SSA to get their retro1 active benefits. Beneficiaries snould contact SSA only if they ' recently have changed their ad 65-6- 9 637-09- 64 Membership and eligibility required. tadaeUef portrait societys competition Vaugel in Maulevrier, France. has sculpted more than 20 individual portraits, a series of six busts which comprise' her Songs of the Imm' igrants Children Exhibit and a figurative collection entitled Women in their 40s. Templeton has four stained glass and steel petroglyph-base- d design sculptures from her Canyon Voices series in the Contemporary 2000 exhibit at lion Templeton Loard Gallery of Fine Arts in Montgomery, Ala. Templeton lives in Spring Glen with her husband, Kent an instructor at College of Eastern Utah. She has a studio on Helpers Main ' Street Automated systems aide SSA with repeal of retirement earnings It's the best way to save for your future Some restrictions apply Check with iT Professional about jnur specific situation. In Carbon County resident Karen Jobe Templeton, was re-- Ifou Can Get Relief ... while enjoying as finalist Local artist selected . chance to show everyone how proud you are and what a beautiful baby they were. dress or bank. Legislation to repeal the retirement earnings test Is expected to see final passage in Congress this week and to be signed by the President shortly thereafter. Once the bill is signed, SSA wU! send notices to all beneficiaries affected by the earningB tesL If the bill Is signed into law by early April, individuals should receive their retroactive check in early May Tlidr June check would then to fully adjusted to reflect the change in the law. Under current law, for Social Security beneficiaries age 9, benefits are reduced $1 for every $3 of earnings above $17,000 per year. Workers are exempt from the test when they reach age 70. About 800,000 beneficiaries who are either working or' are dependents of workers age 65 through 69 In the year 2000 would have forfeited about $6 billion in Social Security pay: ments thisyear because of the eamingB test. Eliminating the earnings test .will allow each beneficiary to ; receive, on average, an additional $6, 700 thisyear. ; Around 415,000 of these . - . : . , 65-6- working beneficiaries (and their dependents) between the " ages of 65 and 69 have already" had $ tA billion in Social Se- - ' curity benefits withheld be-cau- se ; of the earnings test.' With the elimination of the earnings test, they will each receive a retroactive payment averaging about $3,500 each. . ; r r zar Our Graduate Baby Photo Ad will run in the xr,. VI ,VV' Sun Advocate on Thursday, May 25, 2000 . . IRleorcssittDciDon EonicOis be published three times this summer starting with the Day issue on May 25th. The Guide will be inserted in the Sun Advocate In addition to distribution at motels, museums and convenience stores in our area and The 2000 See & Do will pre-Memoi- Green ial River. We will follow this 2 months later with the 4th of July issue, then again before Labor Day. , : . indude back road advenlures and Information on events and activities, tourist and locals will find the The Tourist Guide will ' S. See to a ODcm SOGDGD valuable guide family fun & adventure. Don't miss your opportunity to reach thousands of tour-- : ' ists ; travelers. Let them know and . . what you've got for them. For advertising information and space reservations Call Lynnelte, Loretta or Sue at (435) 637-073- 2 in Price or Toll Free (888) 637-073- 2 ; Hurry, k ad deadline J is May 5 Publishing May 25 poor |