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Show Tuesday . n' 108th Year May 9, 2000 ' -- I Price, Utah No. 37 'flj JhkuWi 7- VAll . ae ItamM1 akI r r' ."vr, .. r '. 500 y JACKIE ANDERSON rv ip"tn , . , nis and dressing room facilities at East Carbon and Carbon high . Manti-LaS- HelperJunior High needs remodeling, Which will include the classrooms, windows, gymnasium-locker rooms, science lab and lockers. Westridge Middle School would eventually be closed, with sixth graders returning to appropriate elementary schools and seventh graders moving to Mont Harmon Junior High. Tb accommodate movingthe Westridge students, additional classrooms are needed. Fbur v . ' .7 -V- : ' - "v- - 4 " 'fri- t . - f -- .. 384-237- group posts reward in May 5 shooting incident 4-- H i Sunnyside officials conducted the citys regularly scheduled council meeting on May 2. During the meeting, council person Carol ' Johnson turned the floor over to Gall Raby and Lisa Petersen from the Sunnyglde ambulance ser--" vice. Raby and Petersen presented information gathered regarding the status of the ambulance services proposal to petition Carbon commlsdon--. ere for an compensation from the county fortheSunnyside8 emergency medical technicians and drivers. Y After reviewing the information packets pro sentedto the council, the officials seconded and passed a motion staling that Sunnyside city would prepare a letter to sendto Carbon County request-- . ing the needed funds for the ambulance service. Barbara Robinett from the ambulance service also addressed the city council, stressing the need for additional emergency personnel "There Is agreat need for the community to help find interested people to became EMIfe on the ambulance service. We are available resource to the area and have a quick response time to calls. It takes almost an hour for Carbon County ambu-- J lance to get to pur towns and back again to the hospital besides they are unfamiliar with addresses and such. We need more EMTs," stated r . all . Robinett. habitat; and increased habitat diversity For additional information, Carbon CountyresidentsmaycontactcontactJohn Healey or Fred Kaminski at the Ftrron work center at Carbon and Emery County residents should submit comments on the proposed project by May 20 to the ranger district at PO Box 310, Perron, UT 84523. iY - ' WI , : v - 'V , The Carbon County Sheriffs Office is investigating a May 5 shooting incident that resulted in the death of a registered quarter horse at a private residence south of Price. Last Friday between the hours of 3 and 5 p.m., an unidentified subject or subjects purportedly shot the horse at the TimNoyes residence, located at 1889 South 500 West .' The residence is located on a county roadway commonly known as Noyes Lane. Tim county road branches off fromUtap Highway 10 near the Utah Power. & Light Company's The Family Support and Advocacy ". I Iniitfiww offices. According to horse owner Vickie Noyes, the mishap happened within 100 feet of the familys home. The Carton County sheriff's department was contacted regarding the matter and Deputy Kyle Kulow subsequently responded to the scene. .I :y rrv r.- - r dealing with divorce, family violence and previous abuse. For additional information regarding the available services, Carbon County rest-- i dents are encouraged to contact the advo-.- . ; center at cacy " ' ' j f 637-026- f Saints addressed more than 440 graduating cok lege students at wwirniwigmit . wr V- ! w - Work on monument nears completion Hotline staff assists spouse abuse victims j Climbing domestic violence incidence . , rates continue to poseaserious law enforce: ' ,v ' . Dickson Motley of Masonry Masters Inc. works hard to complete the monument in preparation for the Durrant School commemorative ceremony planned May 11 at 11:30 a.m. The monument bearing the original dedication plaque is hiring built on the property as a lasting reminder of A metal box inside the monument will contain letters of remembrance written by the former principals, teachers and staff. - the school. : 4--H pro-gra- m i . 4--H is from Farmington. Nelson was followed by CEU studentbody president Robert M. Gray : Two honorary degrees were awarded to Tracy Justesen and . Evelyn R Lee. . Justesenwas born inTrice and raised in Orangeville. After graduation from Utah State University he worked at the United States Department of Justice, h Civil Rights Division, In Washing; ton, D.C. Monson was Introduced by Dominic Welch, longtime friend and professional associate. Salt lake Tribune publisher and CEU board of Trustee member. Monson worked for the DeseretNews and Deseret Press for years prior to becoming an apostle for the LDS Church. Monsoncommenledthalthere Were people present who were '' graduating with honors while qthers felt it an honor to gradu-at- a He admonished the students to hold tight their memories and then defined memories as being to have thoughts of June roses in : thewinters of our lives, Monson explained that education determines the opportunities . thatwillbegraspedandhonored those students aiu had continued thus far in their educational pur-- . C . - . ' suits. The students were given three suggestions to implement in their lives. They were to labor to learn, . COPY Justesen traveled throughout the nation providing technical assistance on compliance with civil rights legislation. After starting ialawdegree he vims appointed to theUS. Architectural and Trims-- , portation Barriers compliance board. Justesen is currently serving in the UR Department cl Educad tion in the office of aty education, providing services to knwincome and disadvantaged . . i . I "V . . , exercises last Saturday Another 2,000 family and community members packed the Athlriic Center on the College of Eastern Utah rempus in Price to participate in the ceremonies and hear the . - 8. s . Latter-da- y , ? . ' . President Thomas S. Monson of the Church of Jesus Christ of . ; Carton County citizens who have information ment and social concerns throughout the concerning the shooting incident are encouraged i nation and across the state. to contact Kulow at the sheriffs department, added Unfortunately, Carbon County Is not im-I mune to the mounting problems domestic ' the animals owner violence continues to create. There has been a $500 reward posted for inforBut fortunately victims of domestic as- mation leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or pawns responsible for kUlingthe horse, fsault and spouse abuse who reside in the Castle Vhlicy area may obtain assistance indicated Noyes. Therewan! is sponsored by the Rocky Mountain by simply making a local telephone call Domestic violence victims are encour- Club on behalf of the Noyes family, added the horse owner i aged to dial the countys crisis line at 637- - r ' 6589.. . Hie animal In question was the last family owned vVI Volunteers man the domestic violence , horse that remained to carry on the breeding which took Whit Jones bis entire lifetime to hotline 24 hours per day ; ' establish, pointed out Vickie Noyes. f and High BoWynn Noyes used the horse in t School rodeo programs. at commencement : ' I cal emergencies, financial stress, it Bunnefi-Dmitric- ' in- Families may use the nursery for medl- - i I- j ' ! .. The covmcfl discussed updatingthe emergency , preparedness plan for the dty and what was needed to have the plan ready for possible use. MitziBurbano introduced mapping possibilities to the Sunnyside council The process is handled by the (MS and the county is willing to Bhare the computerized maps with the city The maps will assist with the citys water and sewer infrastructure improvements. . : Cen- ter offers crisis care for children from fants to 11 years old. . I 2. ; Crisis care offered for Castle Valley families . -- al fers. Price-Fbrro- n . Officials from the ranger district indicate that benefits bom conduct- ing the prescribed burn would Include im--' proved forage production for elk, deer and livestock; improved ground cover and bird The Maverik gas station and convenience store on 300 tamination of the grounds. Sheet pilings are being .East and Main Street in Price will remain closed for the pounded into the ground to shore up the building and ' next three weeks as construction crews replace old. the street while crews dig 12 feet deep into the ground fuel storage tanks at the site. There was some con- - , to dean up the contamination. Castle Heights and Creekview two at Wellington and eight at Mont Harmon. (Continued oh page 2A) . . Crews replace fuel storage tanks, clean up contaminated soil classrooms are proposed at . . . ! 2. National Fbrest is con- The environmental an analysis of pre- ducting scribe burning opportunities in the Crimes Wash area on the Bouthend of East Moun-- ; tain. The purpose of the projectfocuses on treating dense stands of mountain sage-- , brush urpressing understory vegetation. The project can also treat quaking aspen that is slowly being lost by invading coni- .. Sunnyside acts on agenda items on-c- V.; v : 637-073- : Forest gathers public comments on bum in area by Grimes Wash schools. ; - - Extracurricular facilities newspaper's website at www.sunad.com or call V v are needed for trade, softball, ten- . The Carbon Board of Education approved a resolution providing for abond election on June 27 for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of the District School Building Bonds of the Board of Education of Carbon County School District in an amount not to exceed $ 10 million at the monthly public meeting Wednesday The bond, if passed, will address the following needs: :: Upgraded electrical services to meet state safety codes and new technology demands in Petersen Sally Mauro elementaries, Helper and Mont Harmon junior highs and Carbon High schooL Additional classrooms are needed at Carbon High School frr pisfly science wwnputwr Viey news Ws Oeslis j Check outthe labs. Staff reporter wwwwvw : tad vote ' Special athletes compete at went, 48 iM !oasid fevorsluns school post-secon- students. . Lee earned a degree in special Members of the largest class ever to graduate from the College of Eastern Utah participate in commencement exercises on May 6. CEU presented certificates and diplommas to more than 440 students last Saturday. Featured Saints. speaker was Thomas S. Monson, fust counselor in the presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Monson admonished the college students to labor to team, think to thank and strive to serve. think to thank tod strive to serve. Remarks were also presented by CEU Valedictorian Ann An elementary educa n. tion major with a3.9 grade point average, she is the daughter of Lee and Beth Gotfredson of SpringGlen. . t Nicole Nelson, salutatorian, also spoke to the audience. She has a GPA of 3.982 and is also an elementary education major. She education in and. English. She taught emotionally disturbed, children before becoming the onfy female director of the Utah Business and Economic Development. . ' - Lee helped establish a public information program in the courts and a community work re- Volunteers serve as local child advocates CASA volunteers are trained community members appointed by a Juvenile or family ; ' to Judge speak for the best Interest ofehil-- ; before the courts in ' I dren who are brought ' i the7thDistrict. Guardian ad litem Craig Bunnell hasa j . ciirrent caseload of 200 children, with avrf-- 1 unteer pool of less than 10 individuals. Carbon County residents interested in ' volunteering as child advocates may con- -' tact 7th Dist CASA coordinator Tarasina i- , 1 - Compagni r at 636-343- 1. . . Relay for Life, local I cancer support group : yard-bak- e sale skied ! ; ; ARday for Life yard and bake sate fond- - j raiser is planned May 13 by the local womens cancer support group. The sales are scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. In the ' foyer at the Price Kmart store. The Relay for Life event is slated Junc23 1 and June 24 at the College of Eastern Utah track. The activity is the signature event km obtaining money for the American Cancer ' Society. The event is also a way to honor cancer survivors. The local effort is in need of teams for ' the 2000 evenL1 Teams consist of 10 or more f members who walk for 18 hours on the ? ' track. j Indhidnals interested in fonuinga team, j ! or obtaining more Information regarding the event, may contact chairpi'rson Denise i ' Kobe at ; - . '? i : 472-801- 0. , r lease program for women felons at the YWCA. t (Continued on page BA) ! I1 v. jin ws-.U- like to be Ions nmilh-glr- i the pladonconmay 4 9 .t , j : |