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Show T I 1 UINTAH BASIN STANDARD. June 8. 1993 - Page 3 Roosevelt man donates time and money to perfect RPD cameras leam how to operate their cameras," stated Gurr. "Joe has gone on several runs Thanks to the generosity of a with some of the officers to help Roosevelt businessman, the Roosevelt (Sty Police Department has them learn how to operate their been able to test a new devise that cameras and to try and work out is sure to better the field of law all of the bugs," said Gurr. enforcement. According to law enforcement Joe Long, the owner of Roosevelt officers, as a result of Long making Video and Entertainment has runs with some of them, he has donated thousands of dollars worth been able to experience first hand of video equipment along with the effectiveness of the cameras. many hours of his time to help the Roosevelt City Police Department install a unique video system. This video system will enable officers to have compact video cameras mounted in their cars which will be used to accumulate visual evidence in different crime cases. By Janet Lunt According to Chief of Police, Cecil Gurr, Long has been of great The UBIC (Uintah Basin in service to the Police Department. "He has donated five cameras to Celebration) committee has recenton a trial basis, ly chosen W. Ralph Shields to reign I the department thousands of dollars worth of over this years events as the 1993 viewing equipment, and many Grand Marshall. Shields was hours of his time to help officers By Mindy Duncan Because of this, Long has been able to improve the system to where both the video and audio of the cameras have been adjusted specifically for law enforcement usage. "Joe has even been taping for the department on runs and says (hat he may even take a few law classes so that he will be able to do some more extensive recording for the department," stated Officer Hooley, Roosevelt Police Department Shields chosen as 1993 UBIC Grand Marshall DARE DONATION-Lio- ns Chib president, Roland Uresk, center, presents a $500 check for use in the DARE Program. Accepting the check for die program are: Ralph Stansfield, Rick Harrison of the Duchesne County Sheriffs Department and Marilyn Steinmetz, Uintah Basin District Health. Chairman of the March of Dimes, Teacher and Counselor for 32 years, President of the Duchesne Teachers Association, County President of the Duchesne Credit Union, P.TA officer. Commanding Officer of the Naval Reserve Unit This year we wanted to highlight and honor Mayor Shields because he has done so much for the community. RPD CAMERAS continued from page Matt Jenson, UBIC President 1 that individual is at the police chosen for his exemplary service to the community and his high commitment to civic involvement As some basin residents may department complaining about how they wen treated by the officer. In thia caae, the chief can then view the video of the atop and act upon the situation according to what he views on the video tape. Microphones an attached to the officers lapel ao every word ia also recorded clearly when conducting a atop or any other caae. "The cameras an very versatile. Even though they an mounted right in our vehicles we an still able to remove them to video different things such as road conditions at a traffic accident, indoor investigations, and a victim of a rape or any other similar type situation, which comes in very handy as evidence in court," said Draper. Because court trials often span over a long period of time, injuries received in an abuavs ablation heal. After the injury has healed the officer who handled the caae has to articulate in court what the injury looked like and its severity, which is not near as effective as seeing the actual injury m videotape. .. . These cameras am only being used on a tried basis: butofficials feel positive that in the near future, because ofthe effectiveness, you will see video cameras in every squad car. remember last years ceremonies honored four Grand Marshalls. However, this year's committee members felt it important to only honor Shields. "This year we wanted to highlight and honor Mtyor Shields because he haa done so much for the community," Matt Jensen, UBIC President comment- . Im really proud of the community members and their accomplishments. I also appreciate everyone that has helped me to serve over the years," replied Shields. Shields has not only served as CHECKING IT OUT-- A number of individuals look over displays during the UBSAFE Health of Roosevelt but served on Mayer Fair at die Duchesne County Hospital, Saturday. Health screening were conducted and other the Roosevelt City Council for 12 activities were also held. years. He had served as president of UBIC in 1959, member of the Board of Directors of Utah League ' !i. ) of Cities and Towns, Member of Economic Development District, Member of the Executive Board of 'i'9l.f 10 ji'in iri mrv the'.Uintah Basin Association of Navajo mal6;admittedin Duchesne do. Hospital dies Sc Water nontent Trial Lake Early the morning of April 29 a previously healthy Navajo male was admitted to Duchesne County Hospital with adult respiratory distress syndrome e illness for preceded by a two weeks. According to Duchesne County Hospital officials, the man was severely ill end required intensive care and a ventilator (respirator) to avoid respiratory failure. He flu-lik- . 3n vr Average -- jag 0.0 J3S3 12.7 Water Content 11.4 111 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 16.0 14.8 108 0.7 10.1 11.8 86 0.0 0.4 2.5 16 WATER COLOR 0nctiafNftir) . . nOCn UrVOn Lake Fork Basin 11,100 16.8 Lake Fork River (Noth at Moon Lake) 12.0 .Brown Duck 10,600 Lake FM River (West of Moon Lake) Lake Fork 1 1.2 10,200 YeSoamlone Over (East of Moon Lake) 11,000 9.8 0.0 5.9 7.5 79 continued from page 10,300 4.4 0.0 0.4 3.5 11 0.2 0.0 0.0 2.1 0 9,400 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.1 0 Kings Cabin 8,730 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0 Hickerson Park 9,150 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0 Indian Canyon 9,100 SSmvbenyfweriArgyle Creek Currant Creek 8,000 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.6 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - East Willow Creeks, 250 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - ation problem really is nothing new to the basin. This problem was quite common before the drought However, he commented that after six years of the drought some people may have forgotten what the experience is like. "Our watershed is really well protected by the National Finest and the water is chlorinated. Thera shouldnt be a problem," commented Allen. However, Allen stated that if residents ever suspect a problem with the water in a specific neighborhood they should contact either their local Health Department or Yetowttam Rht&t Dkna IHIWWwB nrW Mosby Mtn. m a m 9,500 - rnnwOCXI rQYmm MOfty UrBW Trout Creek Ashley Creek Shaft Creeks Sheep Creek Hole-ln-Ro- ck Beaver Creek CUrrarX Cr. (North Slope) 9150 (North Slope) I Stawberry River WIKowCnekfBookCft) "This will be the last snow-wat- er report for this past winter. 1 Governments, Beautification Committee, Governors Ad Hoc Committee for the Upalco and Uintah Units for CUP, Member of the American Legion for 14 years, remained stable but critically ill for one week when his condition began to deteriorate. He was subeequantly transferred to Utah Valley Regional Medical Center for Anther can and diagnostic testing. However, his condition continued to deteriorate, and he eventually passed away May 15 having succumbed to multiple failure. On June 1, this case was reported to the State of New Mexico Department of Epidemiology in order to compare this presentation with the duster of similar cases in the Navqjo Nation reported so prominently in the news media. The State of Utah Department of Health was also notified. After reviewing the data however, they have concluded that the Utah case is unrelated, to (he New Mexico organ-syste- Duchesne RM Rock Creek Chepeta llttillnmrks wmm -- 1991 Five Point Lake STARTS Fri. June 11th Case is unrelated Based on Mountain Data from SCS SNOTEL SMes. flvaiton One Show Sunday 7:30 i Water Supply Forecast of Wednesday June 2, 1993 Snow Course tms .1IEATRE Tm honored to be the Grand Marshall.. After being Mayor and on the council for so many years Snow Survey as ROOSEVEL ed. Tpdate IT in Roosevelt, and served as Chaplin for the American Legion. STARTS Fri. June 11th 5 DAVE m with Kevin Kline & Sigourney Seaver 7:30 and 9:35 UINTAH THEATRE Ralph Shields STARTS Fri. June 11th cases. 7:30 "One Show Only" WHERE GOOD GARDENS BEGIN ,Utgh HAVE YOU SEEN SO MUCH COLOR? HARDY ARBQRVITAE . EVERGREEN HEDGE PLANTS 1.49 14.95 flfiZ. TAKE SOME sve$4 HOMEI Sff city water operator. HARDY GRAPES FI SO NS SUNSHINE POTTING SOIL 50 quart bag $649 529.95 Ssvs$io $545 Sara up to $2 Mi APPLE A PEAR TREES $13.95 SAVE $4 ECHO DRIVE IN Fri. & Sat. June ll-12- th Sandlot -- PG- PERENNIALS na 1.29 ml 12.95 dot AND RED LAVA ROCK DRAGON 1.99 bag . 118.95 the Bruce Lee Story "PG-13- SPECIAL PRICES GOOD THROUGH JUNE 15 Edmpnrfeys High Valley Notes Portable barbecue trailor now available for your organization's use. Contact MOON LAKE 8 for the details. ELECTRIC at 722-244- We once moved back to Roosevelt In June. We bought some overgrown petunia plants, planted them and pinched off the top halves. It was July by the time they grew new leaves and flowers. These days, folks who plant In June don't nava to wak one minute for bushy, blossom-covere- d plants. They just fll their flower beds with our well grown potted petunias and have Instantcolor.Rthey want something different, they choose ourgeranlume or other potted flowers. Maybe you should fill yourempty flowerbeds with soms of our Instant color. ClHSEdRowioy " OPEN AT 8:15 Show Starts at 9:00 p.m. Children under 6 Free (Drive in Only) MOVIE Information ii 722-20- 95 -- NOTICE! Children under 17 Mull have Pirenlil WetmiMion to mend "R rued Mnviei 1 1 Ij |