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Show r . Tape 14 - July 20. 1988 Standard (Uintah (Basin i, Vi?: i i. W-.;- . f i I llV w ; I 1 t both the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Treasury-Post. Service, and the House Select Committee on Aging Volunteer counselors and other contributors should be proud of their role in this successful program. Duchesne and Uintah County volunteers are in their sixth year of service, starting with one volunteer in and 11 volunteers in 1987-8.Wilts M. Crumbo, overall coordinator for the Basin, said, We regret that two volunteers moved out of Duchesne County tiiis year. For easy access to all communities wa need volunteers in prefix numbers 738 Duchesne; 848 Tsbiona, and 548 If you know someone who wishes to give of their time D. and expertise to thia program, RECOGNIZED-Car- ol have them contact m axine Wolver-toDirector Jcppson, R.N., M.A., Utah District Coordinator, of LPN Nursing at Uintah 3192 Younghaven Circle, Salt Basin Area Vocational Center Lake City, Utah 84109. was ' chosen as Woman of Volunteers who week directly with older persons who need tax Achievement by the Business assistance are trained in cooperaand Professional Women. tion with the U. 8. Internal Revenue Service. They should have an interest in tax work, experience in filing thrir own tax returns, and a willingness to make a time commitment averaging four hours a week from February 1 to April 15. v . ' j al Tax-Ai- de ! 1 1 s helps many Ths tax-aiprogram this year completed its twenty years of service to the elderly. This national program is' a cooperative program between the American Association of Retired Persons and the U. S. Internal Revenue Service. In Utah thisyear the total number ofreturns and assists was 7986, compared to 5959 in 1986-8This is an increase of 2027. In many cases this year the tax reform reduced or eliminated elderly from paying income taxes. The Honorable Edward R. Roybal of the House of Representatives commanded the tu-aid-e program for its twenty years of service. In a statement presented for the Congressional Record he has sustained an states, "Tax-aid- e exemplary record during its first 20 years, and I wish to commend all those connected with the promy strong and gram. I continued supportfor this extraordinarily effective program. Congressman Roybal is chairman of ds 1982-198- 3, 8. a 7. Fruitland-Strawberr- n, . Jeppson is recognized m Union High School Cougarettes drill team recently returned COUGARETTES FOR from a camp at USU, where they received a trophy for their superior performance in the showtime category. Members of the 1988-8- 9 team include: Amy Osmond, Kippie Richens, Angie Smith, Danielle White, Audrey Luck, Brenda Buchanan, Lisa Bingham, Ginger Buxton, Allison LeFevrc, Teresa Jones, Julie Rich, Mindy Osmond, Nancy Jensen, Amy Frandsen, Michelle Palmer, Tina Freston, Nicole Carlson, Nicki Brough, Tiffany Montgomery, Kristin Rogers, Kim HupL 1988-89-T- Video helps titled, "Is my Withholding Cor- otape shows taxpayers how to correctly fill out Form W-- line by line, so their federal income tax withholding will be as accurate as possible. Employers can get a copy of this 23 minute videotape by calling the local IRS office, and are encouraged to make a reference copy for themselves, to show their employees as a service. There are no copyright restrictions on the 5 in Salt videotape. Call elseLake City where in Utah) if you are interested in the video. 4, taxpayers Its not too late for taxpayers to consider changing their federal income tax withholding to avoid a big tax bill April 15, or a large refund, the Internal Revenue Service says. To make it easier for taxpayers to figure the correct withholding for die 1988 tax year, the IRS has a new videotape IRS-produc- ed rights-of-wa- y. In a letter from Tom Gillespie, Jr., Am tracks assistant vice-preside- nt of government and public affairs, Nielson was told that Amtrak would take three steps Nielson had suggested to stop the dumping Amtraks response "marks the first real progress I have seen from Amtrak since first taking on tiie issue last March," Nielson said. "Amtrak has agreed to partially alleviate the problem with cars, which are the worst offenders, Nielson said. " The directly dump wastes on the tracks and since there are usually only one or two of these cars on a train and any given time, I had asked Amtrak to permanently hi-lev- el hi-lev- or-bit- er (NASA). Interested parties can obtain Robert Park, agricultural I'D in- structor at Tsbiona High School, has racsntfy attended a national LIKE TO GIVI MYSELF OF. ona-.r- y scnooi students will form teams and research a name for the orbiter. Each team, under the guidance of a school faculty member who will serve as team coordinator, will prepare a classroom prqject to support and justify the name selected. The name proposed must be the name of a aaa vessel used in research or explora- vocational agricultural teachers association from and ranch business management seminar held at Central Arizona College, Coolidge, Aris.' The seminar program was designed to teach instructors how to effectively blend computer software into their teaching program. Computer education is beneficial to tiia community through high school and young adult fanner classes. Cooperation 'of the local John Dean dealer plays a large role in the seminar programs. In addition to a textbook, teachers guide, student guide and transparency masters, Mr. Park received tinea computer programs. The materials in instructors receive for attending the seminar are valued at approxi-- " tion. There will be two entry divisions, includingK to 6, and 7 to 12. Winners from each division will be named at the stat level in March, 1989. Representatives of the national winning teams will receive an expense-pai- d d trip to a event, and a school involvement program will be conducted at the two schools. NASA-relate- mately $250. toilet facilities. Instead, what they have done is agree to lock the facilities while trains are stopped at train terminals and intermediate stations where Amtrak makes lengthy stops or lock the switches equipment Those locations include an announcement of opportunity by contacting the council of chief state school officers in Washington, D. D., which is administering the program for NASA. To enter, elementary and i gets a grant Mr. Park is to bo commended for keeping the Tsbiona school current with the latest instruction matic waste discharge system on its superliner cars. These instruct- Nielsons demands Congressman Howard Nielthat Amtrak has agreed to meet several of his demands to stop dumping raw sewage along railroad Students in kindergarten through 12th grade across the United States are invited to participate in a national competition to name a new space shuttle for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration 524-609- Amtrak responds to son said today Students to name shuttle Carol D. Jeppson, KN, MA, department head ofAllied Health, anddirectorofthe LPN program of the Uintah Basin Area Vocational Center in Roosevelt, was selected as "Woman ofAchievement by the Business and Professional Women Local school ' he rect?" Thia new instructional vide- Salt attle, Portland, Oakland, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, ElPaso, San Antonio, Albuquerque, New Orleans, Houston, Chicago and Minneapolis. Amtrak has also said they their equipment to raise the speed at which waste is automatically dumped from 25 to 35 mph. Raising the speed will decrease the likelihood of waste disposal near train stations or heavily populated areas. "One final step Amtrak has agreed to is to develop concise regulations governing where and under what conditions Amtrak personnel can override the auto will adjust ions will prohibit dumping within stations, urban and other heavily populated areas, with appropriate disciplinary measures for those al advancements in computers and fsrmranch management. Combining technology and quality education in school systems provides a better education for the community. There will be a total of six NVATA seminars held across the country thisyear, one in each region. The purpose of the seminars, sponsored by Deere and Company, is to assist the local g instructor in teaching current management practices to high school stu-- . dents as well as farmers. who fail to comply with Amtrak policy. Nielson said that Amtraka promises wont preempt congressional Provo hearings scheduled far later this summer. Rather, said Nielson, "the hearings will provide an excellent opportunity to gauge how serious vo-a- Amtrak is about addressing my concerns. Of course, there are other issues that still need to be addressed at the hearing such as spraying railroad workers with sewage and the possible health ramifications. GRADUATES-JJame- s L. Bird, son of Jack and Joan Bird ofTabiona, graduated June 17 from Peace Officers Standards and Training School at the Salt Lake Community College. James is presently working for the U of U Police department and resides in Salt Lake City. For Years 1934-195- 1 Students, Faculty, Janitors, Secretaries, Anyone Who Worked Or Went To Alterra. August 5-- 6, 1988 Saturday August 6 Friday Night August 5 Dancing at Breakfast at Constitution Senior Citizens Hall West Highway 40 8:30 P.M. Park Starting at 6:00 A.M. $6.00 Per Person $5.00 Per Couple Cover Charge Everyone Come. Lets Renew Old Friendships! R.S.V.P. lb: Arda Winn Mansfield . Box 8 Lapoint, Utah 84039 5 Home (801) 2 Work If you know of a student or school staff member, Please let them know. 247-237- 722-519- . her education in psychiatric nursi- ng: She completed and LDS mission in Peru, South America, where ihe learned to speak the Spanish language and later majored in Spanish with a minor in science and bilingual education at Adams State College, Alamosa, CoJo., where she later taught Spanish to children and adults for a five year period. ' She later went back into nursing, working in coronary cara-an- later care of the elderly and handicapped. In 1980 aha began teaching nursing and nine months later became director of the LPN program at Sevier Valley Tech, Richfield. Four years later she came to the Uintah Basin Area Vocational Center as department head of Allied Health, and director of the LPN program in Rooaavelt whom aha has remained for the past three and one-ha-lf years. Carol is an accomplished pi- anist and also plays the organ and guitar. She eryoys sports and helping the elderly. Sha presently lives in Neola, helping Amanda Henri. Shehss become very active locally, tats and nationally in the politics to preserve practical nursing programs, LPNs, andhopes to always continue to do so as she feels this is a very viable part of nursing, especially in the ever worsening shortage of nurses in the State of Utah and the country. Carol says that she has enjoyed BPW in Roosevelt, where she has just finished serving as treas' urer for the past year: Check your pay record Kyle, Sylvia, Walker, Raymond and two sons, all Salt lake; Mr. and Mrs. Steven Mainer, Lana Lorens LaRose, Lloyd Nelson and Elvira Bastian. They all showered her with lovely gifts, a birthday cake with 64 candles, and a luncheon. July 11, Phil and Audry Pectol, California, visited with her brother, Ralph, and Verena Prescott. On the 12th they spent time with her sister, Merl Mose-maTridell, and on the 13th the Pectols and Ralph traveled to Wellington visit their sister, Beth Moseman. Zola Spencer received a letter from her niece, VaLoy Perry in Willard, telling that her daughter, Annette Perry, will be going on a mission to the Chili Santiago Ber-ret- t, Rose Gardner was surprised Thursday, July 7, by s visit from her niece and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Alder, Salt Lake; her nephew and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Rasmussen, Sacramento, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rasmussen, Salt Lake. Thelma Orr, Chino, Calif, also got to visit with them, as she waa at her mothers, Rose Gardner, andhad spent over a two weeks period of time helping her mother, then returned home July 12. Sandy, the daughter ofElvin and Joanne Bastian, and her friend, Debra Wymer, Roosevelt, went to Groton, Conn., with Brett and Shelly Wymer, and spent three weeks visiting. The two girls returned to Salt Lake by plane, and Joanna wont to Salt Lake to meet them. Glenn and Maureen Spencer and two boys, her mother, Mrs. Young, Vernal, and his mother, Zola Spencer, went to the Mormon Miracle pageant in MantiJuly 8. A daughter, LaDonna Spencer, Vernal, who is living in Ephraim, played the part of Mary Henshaw in the pageant. The Spencers and Mrs. Young spent the night in Ephraim, returning home . Monday, July 11. Carol was bom in Salt Lake and raised in the Bountiful area. She was a graduate of Davia High School, and SL Benedicts Hospital, school of nursing, Ogden. She first worked as a registered nurse in Colorado Springs, and then moved to Napa, Calif, to continue - July 8 was Marvel Mainers birthday, and her children played a trick on her with a surprise party. Those present were Helen, Alterra Reunion y. n, North Mission. . Mr. and Mrs. Grant Pickup and two daughters, Shirley Neilaon and Paulens Anderson, returned from a trip to Yellowstone Park, Northern Wyoming and ML Rushmore to sea the passion play, and different parts of Nebraska. Friday, July 8, Tamy Wilkerson, working as a nanny in Sandy, Julie Wilkerson, Salt Lake; Dawpiy and Ilena Weaver and small daughter, Vicky, Clinton, visited with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wilkerson. Dawny, liana and Vicky returned home Thursday. protect their Social Security earnings records, workers are . urged to check the Social Security number and name shown on their stubs to make sure they are correct, Social Security officials reminded. They should also check the Social Security number on their Form W-- 2 they received in January. If s person discovers that the Social Security number on his or her pay stub or Form W-- 2 is different than that on his or her card, the error should be reported to the employer immediately. Many female workers forget to change their names on their Social Security records when they change their names after they many. Employers should not permit the employee to rely on his or her memory in checking the Form W-- 2 or pay records, but should insist that the Social Security card ia uaed. Very often the mistake in the employer records resulted from memory lapses, Social Security officials say. When a mistake is reported to an employer, a corrected wage report should be sent to the Social Security Administration. The employee should also check with the Social Security records. Employees should check the earnings credited to their Social To Security earnings records at least every three years, especially if they change jobs frequently. A form can be obtained from any Social Security office for thifc j |