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Show U '? TAH BASIN STANDARD. June 13. 1995- - Page IS ( ESCAHNG SOFTBALL-K- cli Nielsen of Jennings' Conoco connects with the ball to the light and hopes mat a fielder can t come up with the precious item during a Women's City League game vs. the Hoodiats, Wednesday evening in Roosevelt. fry Aldon Way, Way Back and Years ago I usei to collect stamps and helping me out with my precious collection were Clif Memmott and Arvin Bellon. My brother, Oriie got me into stamp collecting when he gave me his collection because he had better things to do such as taping Union High - School basketball games. Everytime I punch in a video tape to watch pro basketball, baseball, . football, Now-a-da- such . inside-the-pa- Rachele or months or that something "Tricky" might happen like mail from Roosevelt to vernal going to Washington D.C. before arriving at the correct location or doing like something "Conservative" placing my first class letter in second or third class mail to safe me a few pennies. Last week I purchased stamps of the late motion picture actress, Marilyn Monroe, who was married n to New York Italian-America- hockey, Yankee baseball star, Joe DiMaggio. I was tempted to buy the Monroe stamps on a really warm day because some Like Em Hot, ana I almost mailed a letter wrestling, etc., I think how the VCR world has changed over the years. My brother had to haul around two giant suitcases with one containing a kingsize video tape, which was almost as big as a trunk and another unit containing a TV monitor and camera. camera, tape and monitor are all in one tiny unit, which makes video recording an easy thing to do but back in the late 1960s' I thought that Mr. ? Kingsiz,Yideowas amazing. Well getting back to stamp' collecting, the late Clif Memmott, former publisher of the Uintah Basin Standard would let me go through his trash can in search of a precious stamp collecting gem as an Upside Down Old-Tim- FOCUSED ATTENTION-Danne- tte Christensen, Jennings Conoco, prepares to make contact with the softball Christensen was the first batter up in the first inning and she jetted around the bases for an inside-the-par- k homer. home run. The .next batter, Keli Nielsen, also hit an to the Bus.Stop". Many people don't remember Marilyn Monroe, but this stamp collector has plenty of George Washington stamps and the Monroe stamp is better looking than one far Nixon or any other politician. Now what's next a stamp of President Bill Clinton or one of Senator Bob Dole? I would prefer a stamp of Jonathan Winters! At least na would make me laugh! rk Dedicated Hunter Program established At a press conference held recently Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (DWR) officials unveiled the hew Dedicated Hunter Program. The program, first ' proposed to the Board of Big Game Control last winter by organised Utah sportsmen, will provide big game hunters who enroll with far mare hunting opportunity than the average hunter. In turn. Dedicated Hunters will pay a fee, complete DWR courses in hunter ethics and basic wildlife management Director Bob Valentine. Under, the program, hunters this year will pay a fee of $125 to enroll in a hour class in ethics and wildlife management, taught jointly by hunter education instructors ana wildlife biologists. Upon theyll get a certificate of registration in the program and a hunter handbook. Then they'll buy a general season deer tag for $30 this year only. For the next two years, theyll automatically receive a dear tag for the same region. In 1996 and thereafter, new hunters entering the program will pay just One fee and their deer completion, annually and volunteer at least eight hours a year to conservation or wildlife management service projects designated by the DWR. Hunters who cannot perform the tags will be sent to them eight hours of volunteer service automatically. each year may "buy out" of the Dedicated hunters may hunt in requirement by paying an all three general seasons (rifle, additional annum fee. archery and muzzleloader); they "We think this new wont nave to choose a season like will encourage Hunter ethi other hunters. They may harvest really get Utah hunters more two deer over a three year period, involved in wildlife management during which they may participate throughout thestatejlsays DWR .in UP .to nine separate deer. GETTING IN SHAPE-Lo- cal athletes jog around the park to prepare themselves for upcoming wrestling bouts or other sports events. hunting seasons. Developers of the rogrem wanted to emphasize unter opportunity and quality of experience rather that simply harvest The Utah Dedicated Program will be limited to 10,000 participants. Both residents and may participate. Classes will begin in and continue until that figure is reached. ts mid-Jun- . Hunter e Airplane" or same old guy President such as George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson or maybe some baseball star. Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb or Cy Young. Most recently there was the If you held it dose to your ear you could almost hear "You Aint Nothi ng But A Hound Dog", or tr you dropped one on the ground it would be "All Shook Up". If you stole one it was "Jailhouse Rock" that informed you that you better pay up or you might be imprisoned singing the "Heartbreak Hotel" blues. Arvin Bellon, a former Roosevelt Postmaster, was a big help to my stamp collecting. He1 saved wane cancelled stamps for me and stuffed my mailbox with thoce announcements of upcoming stamps that had already stamped out of town. George Washington has always been a Big Hit" with collectors because the "Father of Our Country" was the first President of the United States. However he doesnt appear too happy in his poses as he was probably afraid some photographer or artist would ask him to smile and he would have to show off his "Wooden "Elvis Presley" stamp. out-of-da- te & from Equipment Utah Roosevelt, Choose from our fine selection of or make it a riding mower, which ever you choose it will be just right for your Dad. Our 2 year warranty will take care of any needed repairs. Stop in and see all the fine features available. walk-be-hin- ds, Teeth". A few months ago the late Richard Nixon was honored with a tamp. I never voted for Nixon in 1972), but I (McGovern because he was the him respected President of the United States. 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