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Show I Thnndiy, July 16, 1981 BLM seeking comments on road project Grass playground at Roosevelt School will be ready soon The playground west of Roosevelt Elementary School is expected to have a new lawn in a month after it was hydroseed ed Wednesday morning, July 8. I've heard that there's never been grass there," said Jerry Chapman, principal of the school. "We're pretty excited to get some grass." Chapman said the grass should start coming up in a week and that in a month it should be able to sustain kids playing on it. Soccer goals will be installed on the new grass to go with the baseball backstop already there. In addition, the exterior of the building itself will be painted, said Chapman. The entire renovation program cost about $8,000. Funds for the project came from money the PTA raised and NEW LAWN That's a strange way to plant grassl Darrell Beatty, of Williams New Lawns in Salt Lake City, sprays a fertilizer mulch mix on the playground at Roosevelt Altamont Lola Jones 454-336- 3 Received too late for last weeks paper: e Rodney and Katrina Ames, son and daughter of Allen and Ulla Ames, just returned from a trip with their grandmother, Toini Halonen, to Swed en, Finland and Denmark. They spent a month visiting with relatives they had never seen. They learned a lot while in their mother's homeland. They saw the midnight sun and flew from Seattle across the North Pole on both coming and going on elementary school. The process, called hydroseeding, is a new method of lawn planting. Officials say the lawn at Roosevelt school will be up in a month. sionaries. The missionaries talked to the young people, they had a fish hunt, pond, treasure sawdust hunt, obstacle course, bean bag throw, guessing booth, a cake walk, and refreshments were served. Over 80 primary children attended. their trip. The Lawrence Young e The Primary Book of family, Springdale, came Mormon Fair was held June 27 and 28 and met July 2 at the Altamont their daughter, Ann and church for First Ward. Nick Stevenson and famiThe children presented ly. They all attended the their books they had Young family reunion at Moon Lake. written, their testimonies, and pictures of s The Altamont Youth themselves to the mis Rodeo, given by the ' p3R'0,8lTI Giutuf 'IQi-tlll- roping dub, was held rodeo July grounds from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and was well attended. The had riding events for kids, a greased pig chase, father and son or daughter roping, wild sheep milking, etc. s Rob Castleberry, Eugene, Ore., spent Friday and Saturday visiting Jean Mower and Rosa-beAmes. They have been friends for a long time. s Afton Jesson, John and Jeneal Jesaen, drove to Price last Sunday to visit Dowd and Myrtle Jensen. 4 at the ll qf D s Cathy Bird and Vickie Jessen took Afton Jesson to Salt Lake Thursday to see her eye doctor. A Court of Honor was held in the Altamont chapel for Delbert Oman Sunday, July 5. The flag ceremony wu by Troop 266. Welcome by Scott Mathews, prayer by Eagle Scout Val Oman, introduction by Harry Fieldsted, Eagle Enlight-ment- s by Eagle Scout David ' Oman, talks by Scout Master Joe Austin, Dale Hamberg, rededication of Scout Oath by Joe Kemp, Jr., who also presented the badges and certificate. Special music was furnished by Arlene Perry and Char Lynn Remington. The closing prayer was by George Reay and Eagle escorts were Val and David Oman. The baby girl of Mr. and Mrs. Doug Curry was blessed by her father and given the name Amanda Jo. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Joe Curry and Mr. and Mrs. Walker. Lloyd Great-grandparen- are Twila Ralphs, Ida Walker and Vida Jensen. After the baby was blessed the family went to the home of her parents in Altona for dinner. Mrs. Dean Call and daughter, Joyce Craig,' Heber, drove to Burley, Uintah Maain Su.. from the Duchesne County School District, he said. The work on the playground and the painting of the school should be finished in about two weeks. Chapman said. The hydroseeding was done by Assy's New Lawns, Roosevelt, and Williams' New Lawns, Salt Lake. Walt Bonny, of Assy's New Lawns, said that hydroseeding is effective because fertilizer is mixed with mulch and other nutrients. "It's just a new kind of deal that redly works," said Bonny. "In 30 days we'll be cutting it." Chapman, in his second year as prinicpal, said that Roosevelt Elementary School will have about 300 students the coming year. This is about 30 more students than in Copies of a Draft Environmental Assessment of the proposed White River Road are available at the Vernal District Office, Bureau of Land Management. The public is invited to comment on the adequacy of the document until Aug. 6. The Draft discusses the anticipated impacts that could result from two main alternative road routes. The project includes realignment of five miles of road between Bonanza and the White River Shale Project. The new road would be paved and a new bridge would be built across the White River at the Ignatio Stage Station. Additional information on the project may be obtained by calling the district office at 789-136- Phone News Items 722-313- . 1 1980-8- Lake: Mike and Terris ia Rue and Anona Miles, Salt I,ake. Fay and Alice Miles, Peterson, Games for the young Wesley and Ruth Thackkids, horseshoe pitching, er, Dixie Wilkins and and just visiting were family, Ida Walker, Ida Lu Taylor and family. the activities. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Neldon and Arda Oli Iorg, Blue Lake, Calif., ver went to Ogden spent a week visiting Saturday. relatives and friends and Dr. and Mrs. Howard also attending the Iorg Reed, Provo, spent Sunand Johnson family re- day with her sister. Flora and LaForge Das-truunions. The committee for The George Berrett the July 25 bazaar would reunion was held family like to have everyone 2 in Uintah July who has made anything and NaCanyon. George for the bazaar to please dine Jessen in were have it in to Connie charge of thd reunion Vickie Jessen, this year. Five of the Holgate, or Debby Bingham by eight brothers and sistJuly 24 at noon, or ers were there. Afton sooner if possible. Jessen and her family e The Wilkins family will be in charge for next reunion was held last There were 51 year. weekend at Peoa. People family members in going from here were Friday to visit Joyces daughter and Idaho family, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Blake. They also attended the boat races on the Snake River. They returned Saturday. The 4-- youth elub of Duchesne County went to Sand Wash Thursday for an activity day and picnic. Joe Austin was the leader. The Charles Iorg, Sr. family reunion was held at Burnt Mill, Dry Gulch Campground July Those attending from out of town were Gerrie Kilburn, Jean, Pasadena, Calif.;. Charles Jr. and Leona Iorg, Blue Lake, Calif.; Jess and Lil Iorg, American Falls, Idaho; Elmer and Joy Iorg, Blaine; Linda Hansen, Mike and Brian, Salt 10-1- 3-- ijuf S! !, rp Jc'- - vj. . PUT MORE PAZZflS Id TOUR HOME. Home Decorating Center Hon Olferlng Beautiful Drapes Floor Congoleum Carpet "All Of The Finest Quality" Paints Fuller Class l nttsDurgh Ceramic mo Levelers windows auto Blass Formica He Serve You Belter IB P G V H w" WHEN YOU HEAR THE CRASH, THIIIKOF JONES PAINT &GD.MSJ vv.-- . wav' - ..c t . Want your card on this page? Call 722-513- 1 |