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Show UINTAH BASIN STANDARD. November 12, 1986. STANDARD ' Deadline for entries to should notify the newspaper of their interest in the contest by December. Actual entries should be delivered to the newspaper office by 2 p.m. on December 4. , . sponsors . cook-of- f ' A Christmas Cookoff is being ' planned. The Uintah Basin STANDARD is planning a new celebration for the' holiday season. Instead of the Breakfast with Santa we have decided to move into more adult vein. v ; - . An open house will be held at the STANDARD from 4 to 7 p.m. for those interested to come in and see the operation. Visitors will be able to see the process we go through to make this publication, and the press used to print ,r , . r We an looking for the beat Christmas recipes you have. Entries in this cookoff will be judged and the winning recipes will be published in the paper. . s . ' r The cookoff entries will be judged and the winning entries will also be on display during the open house. The winning recipes will be published in the December 10 issue of the STANDARD. : according to Cox. They have a state and national lobby group that is active in the pro- ; , it one 600,000 members, making of the largest trade groups in the nation. As president of the Uintah Basin Board, Cox has just returned from a trip to New York ? City to attend the national convention of Realtors, He thing that sets Realtors apart from real estate agents is the code of : ethics and pro- fessional standards. There is also a grievance board with disci' ,l plinary powers. Realtors are active in five . , is - . - .' ; Realtors ere urged to bo active in politics. In feet that is a PAC '' burdens as property tax is not (Political Action Committee) they ' just Cox said a sales tax is a fairer have been working through for tax because it is tax of dunce several years. They are. encouand is a user tax. Property taxes be involved in to raged grassforced compliance, or they can roots politics "d even so for as ' ta'ce n individuals property office. for are running urged They if sway they don t comply. Cox to register to vote, work on ' said that makes property tax an and be ... campaigns generally involved with candidates that unfair tax but they are not in favor of eliminating it all support the issues of Realtors. Some of the issues they support are planning and zoning control login--. issues,' .anti-ren-t lation -- they fed the market : should : decide rent not legislation-, and various state issues from eminent domain to ' redevelopment.. They also feel taxation ia a hot issue, they ' are against furthering property tax " . Basically, Realtors are against governmental intervention fo the private' lives of citizens and for private property rights of citi, zens.' - . - l : - . . Pox wants to see more of the members getting involved locally and state-wid-e in political issues, campaigns and voting. Fundamentally, Cox said the Realtors are a gropp that serve - - . each other and the public. They are a group that gets involved. Right here in the Basin they have American Home Week in April, sponsored essay contests, home fairs, coloring contests and even an American Safety Through Song contest He will be looking for these activities and more for the craning year as he leads the local board. . .. . - . 1 Bluebell Home - Hiway 40 ' . ' ' meeting. One resident said . it ; Continued from poge 1.' Continued from page appeared that Mansour spent leas kids must do chores along with I Helen. ' He has alao ' narrowly than one hour in looking at the cook one meal a week. While ; missed accidents in attempting to problem and developed an op- -' cross the highway, in the cross- inion on how to solve it He listed befog interviewed, they talked about the success they have had walk there seven : items UDOT. waa re-- ; which they will keep doing the domestic chons. But, by UDQT agreement UDOT had commending (number one was Carlson said, the primary facet of wanted to tak fhie rroeewelk " four lanes of traffic), four the dhrfl the structured home is to be able , way and recommended such in a could do and three fhe'PTA 'ana to teach the kids to become inschool could do. May 2 report. . Residents of the area are upset The May 'report by. Alex dependent of the home. ... about the situation, so the Mansour of UDOT, is another They stay until they prove they dont need the structure Highway 40 controversy 'is sticking point for several reThe sidents. Copies of the report were apparently not over yet anymore, Carlson said. states goal is to have the kids in given out at the East Elementary the least restricted environment and ideally its their own home. The state wants us to train them for independent living." And although most people would not want the headache of trying to keep in line someone ' rises four teenage boys, Carlson The agenda for hand. At 6:06 p.m. KVEL radio Teenage said it has its intrinsic rewards. win dedicate their Forum disPrevention Awareness Pregnancy MOVING IN Yellow Front was moving in the shelving Monday morning bright and earlWhen you are able to see Week on November cussion on this important topic. has and them grow progress y. They had a couple of minor details to complete inside and they planned to be open been set ' Teen Prevention Pregnancy worthwhile, he said. Cindy. and merchandising before the weekend. Truckloads of shelves, not to mention the goods Council members include Jenifer (Carlson's wife) and I have On Monday, November 17, at 2 . to Decker, 7894)363, Earl Mench-go on them, have been put in the remodeled building and the store is planning to always been involved with young p.m., at Ashley Valley Medical McAdreanna hofer, people ever since we were young is open well ahead of the Thanksgiving target Phoenix headquarters was shooting for. May Center, a panel discussion Tina Donald, Gurule, ourselves." we at the STANDARD be one of the first to say "Welcome!" planned and representatives from Katherine These guys needed somebody Gardiner, teen parents, ' mental health, end Juanita Allen, to care about them, Cindy said. parent of a pregnant teenager and " They needed somewhere to ,go medical representatives will be on room. we had and enough Apparently, neighbors have either not known about the home or have come to expect it quiet from its members. The reactions have been positive but Carlson said there are probably some that have mixed emotions. Until three weeks ago when a boy, who had been living with Carlson a short time, was Nation-wid- e arrested at Altamont High ' j .,', VSchool, the foster home was ? o not even known; by probably most of the residents in the upper ' country. And, most likely, when ' this report is finished befog read and nation-wid- e people get thinking about their own problems, the home will, once again, be unremembered. Tbftt ia, to everyone who lives Anti-Free- ze outside the home. 1 ! - . - - . . . , ; . . Preg nancy week agenda is . 17-2- its 1 , 789-374- 789-334- 2, 781-074781-077- 0 .738-637- 0, ' MWt . - - Savings Savings Savings Napa's Best 6 Year v ; Warranty , - ; Battery .1- - -- . When you buy a battery, make Warranty! '.sure it has a . - . ' . t i t ' t Phone Nows Items 722-613- - 1 Engines and Transmissions . 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They have an educational aim that helps the members with their continuing education needs on such varied topics as new tax laws,' real estate laws and movements,, etc. They have a political affairs and legislative affairs ' committee that monitors legislation on the , state, local and national levels. Then they have the public relations committee, and finally the professional standards committee. This last group organization. The Uintah Basin Board of ' Realtors', . according to Cox, respected on the state level because of the attention local Realtors have given to state committees.- - He would like to continue the practice qf parti-- ' dpstion on state groups for both tbs education the - members receive from serving on the state committees but also because it . helps keep them move visible in the community of Realtors. . . i Tim Cox has been installed as the new president of the Uintah Basin Board of Realtors. At a Realtors dinner, held in Vernal last week, Cox was put in as Board president with Sharon ; Wilkins as president-elect- , directors: Ralph Dart, Monty Lee,' Dennia Mott, Troy Allred and Freda Parker. The Uintah Basin Board of Realtors encompasses Uintah, Daggett. and Duchesne counties. Members of this group also belong to the state and national association. The national association of Realtors has over ; . well. Cox elected as Basin Realtors president - h mothers, wives, husbands and fathers to get their best recipe out and ready to submit to the contest. Prizes will be given, to several different categories with the grand prize befog a night lodging and dinner in Salt Lake City for two. Top winners recipes and their cooks pictures will .be published in this STANDARD as it ' .This is an open call for all cooks in the Basin to produce their best and be recognized as such. Cooks are asked to make their favorite Christmas pudding, cake, treat special dish or edible decoration. Anyone knowing of an pecially qualified cook should' urge them to enter this cookoff, that way you can alao get their best Christmas recipe. Tell your Pege 3 ! 157 N. 300 E. Roosevelt 722-51- 96 Stop in Today |