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Show 1 v UINTAH BASIN STANDARD. February 8. 1989 - Page 3 ceives Notice At th Much 4, Annual Meeting; Moon Lake will be returning to ita memben approximately $1,000,000. Why ia thiadone?" Because Moon Lake Electric Association, Inc. ia a corporation, MLESs bylawa provide that all amounts in excess of operating costs and expenses at the moment of receipt by the cor non-prof-it are received with the unden tending that they are tarp nished by the patrons members) as capital. This capital is called patronage capital which the cooperative allocates on an annual basis to each member that purchases electrical power during the year. During the following year, each member re-poration (co-o- a "Patronaga Allocation advising of the share of tha patronage capital allocated to their account from the previous year. Although the patronage capital is retained by Moon Lake Electric on an annual basis, the amount ia not immediately paid to tha member in cash. The patronage capital is retained by Moon Lake Electric for working capital purposes and issued by the cooperative Jbo maintain and improve the system-polewire, transEven etc. though your formers, patronage capital ia not earning interest, it does replace money the cooperative would otherwise have to borrow. Interest on that money is a coat the p does not have to pey and it does save money on your power bill. The patronage capital is then retired in accordance with the retirement policy established by the Board of Directors. It ia the intent of the Board and Management to obtain a 15 year rotation of capital credits over a reasonable period of time and to show appropriate movement in that direction by the close of each business year. SNOW--PRECIPITATION-UPDA- TE Monday, February 6, 1989 Based on Mountain Data from SCS SNOTEL Sites. s, co-o- Assistance available for high heat bills Winter inevitably creates hardships for some people in paying heating bills. However, assistance is available for qualified households through programs sponsored by the state and Mountain Fuel. The federally funded Utah Home Energy Assistance Target Program (HEAT) provides assis-tanto qualified households whether they pay directly w through rent for noma heating. The program ia administered by the Utah Department of Social Residential Energy Assistance through Help Community (REACH) program in 1982 to help needy households pay their heating bills. REACH ia funded by voluntary donations from Mountain Fuel customers and Questar Corporation employees and shareholders. (Questar ia Mountain Fuels parent company). All contributions to REACH go directly to qualifying households. None of the money is spent for administrative costs. REACH funds are distributed according to the following priorities: the household must be maintenance ofheat must be required, the account must be subject to shut-of- f (except tar the elderly), and any of the following: experiencing a verifiable medical emergency, age 60 or over, disabled or handicapped, or have exhausted all other outside agency resources. Information about obtaining REACH funds ia available through the Red Cross and Mountain Fuel special account representatives. Special account representatives work with customers experiencing financial hardships. If a customer who ia elderly, handicapped or has severe medical problems ia unable to visit a Mountain Fuel office to obtain this assistance, a special account representative can visit the customer cs Services. Eligibility for HEAT ia deter- total household income, number of people in household, dimate and type of tael used. mined by low-incom- Applications for HEAT will be accepted at Department of Social Services offices through March SI. Mountain Fuel and the American Red Cross initiated the ROOSEVELT POLICE Continued from page 1 statistics together, states Chief Gurr, "along with dispatcher Denise Rhodes and Officer Wayne Embleton. Their extra efforts have made possible a greater understanding for the public in general concerning our efforts during the past year. at home. e, Insurance proof required at Utah safety inspection As part ofa plan to streamline auto-registrati- paperwork, drivers are now required to furnish proof of insurance when getting their annual vehicle safety inspection. Certificate issued to stations this year have some new lines to fill out Inspection officers an required to write in the name ofthe insurance company and policy number covering each ear they inspect, and then the owner must sign the form certifying the information ia correct Inspection officers will require protf of insurance from the owner such as the insurance identification card issued by many companies, a recent premium notice, or a copy of the policy. New inspection certificates also provide space for recording safety-inspecti- on emissions teat information. However, at the present time emission certificates must be presented for registration. Emissions tests are required only on cars registered in Davis, Salt Lake and Utah counties. The goal ia to cut the number of forme involved in a vehicle registration down to one, said Lt. Bardell Hamilton, safety inspection commander for the Utah Highway Patrol. Weve already got the inspection-registration-emissio- ns process combined into a event. It makes sense to eliminate some at the paperwork at the same time. once-a-ye- ar Last week in Circuit Court, January 30, Denise Shepardson, age 26 of Roosevelt, was bound over for arraignment e felon a charge of A of ony forgery. charge felony forgery was dismissed. Arraignment has been set for February 2L Thursday, February 2, Steven Chase iff Roosevelt, waived his preliminary bearing and was bound over for arraignment on a charge of second-degrfelony theft. Arraignment has been set for February 2L Friday, February 3, Timothy Turtles give their young no care at Liner, age 19 of Roosevelt, waived all. The mother sea turtle digs a hole his preliminary hearing and was on beach and lays her eggs, covers them with sand and then returns to bound over for arraignment on a charge of second-degrfelony the sea. The sun hatches the eggs. theft. Arraignment has been set for February 21. r. I. if V4l I'Hilii,'. ft. Monday, Scholl awarded service medal Army Spec. Sam Scholl, eon of Wen die and Scholl of Roosevelt, received the Humanitarian Service Medal for helping to extinguish forest fires in Wyoming and Montana. The medal is awarded to military members who have provided assistance in a national or international disaster. Scholl is a combat engineer with the 15th Engineer Battalion at Fort Lewis, Wash. He received an associate degree in 1988 from Pierce College, Tacoma, Wash. second-degre- third-degr- Robb's Family Fashions ee ee 193 Reported Felonies in 1988 Dresses, Blouses, Pants, Children's Wear, Men's Shirts, Shoes, Etc ee i I I ..Next to Circle K 722-565- 7 . S' Basin Country Store Feb.3-Feb.1- 6 DiRTYiRoTTEN SCOUNDREIISI GRAND OPENING 3 or 5 4 or7 Information Unfounded , 47or91 47or90 Pending Cleared 1,301 Reported Misdemeanors in 1988 & s 7:30-9:2- 0 Previously Known as Basin Country Produce Now Owned & operated by Fred & Kathy Bennett Feb. 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