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Show July 4, 1995- - Page 11 iBasin iCIintqh Basin Standard "Just say ... cheese!" Photo contest is picture perfect success S taker, Sharon Christensen and Lamar and Kay Edrington. All We thought it would be easy to winners will receive four all day choose winners for our "Photo ride passes to Lagoon and a three for our are the Contest, People to the Uintah Heart of the Uintah Basin Contest Sar subscription Standard. As well their ... we were wrong. Action photos of names will be automatically children are always delightful, but entered into the grand prize the entries that came into our drawing for a John Deere self office proved especially worthy of lawn mower. acclaim and reminded us all of the opportunity toyou win how good life can be in the Uintah a contest, keep trying! Thii week we celebrate acts of neighborly Basin! To all of the participants we service with our "Uintah Basin express our appreciation, and Neighbors" contest To participate, entrants must congratulate our winners; Jack By Cheryl Mecham If Klled submit a written account of a factual event in short story form describing an act of unsolicited service performed in their behalf by their neighbors. All entries must include a completed contest entry form and meet the deadline of Thursday, July 6 at p.m. Contest entries may be dropped off at our office or mailed to: The Uintah Basin Standard, People are the Heart of the Uintah Basin contest, 268 So. 200 East, Roosevelt, Utah 84066. Deadline is Thursday, July 6 at 5:00 p.m. Dont forget to enter our grand prize drawing for a John Deere self propelled lawn mower! Entries will be accepted until Thursday, July Life V' 5.-0-0 13 v at 5:00 p.m. Last Chance! Dont miss out on a chance to subscribe to the Uintah Basin Standard at discounted subscription rates! During our "People are the Heart of the Uintah Basin contest we are offering a special TEN PERCENT DISCOUNT on all new or renewed subscriptions! Our bottom line is value, and not only will you be getting a great value, youll have the latest breaking news stories and events, feature articles, sport features and information pertinent to your life in the Uintah Basin! Only for a limited time will these special prices be offered. A one year, in area subscription is value priced at $17, two year, in area subscription (27. Our out of area discount subscription prices are just $28 for one year and $47 for two years! Sign up today so you wont miss out on your change to save! ITS DELICIOUS!-Th- is great shot of Preston S taker enjoying a slice of juicy watermelon taken by father. Jack S taker was selected as one of three winners in our photo contest. Butch Cassidy and his Wild Bunch WHAT A DAY-Anot- hcr winner of our photo contest taken of Uintah Basin kids in 1933 on the west side of Cedar View town site, left to right, Kay Edrington, Rahae Labium Rush ton, Ray Sumner, Donna Rae Labrum Tictjen, and Ron Edrington pause while playing in an irrigation ditch. School lunch still served in the middle of summer! children participate By Cheryl Mecham program within daily the in the three communities. Adults who wish to When is school lunch not participate will be charged $125 school lunch? When school is in per meal recess and the school district does FISHING THE BIG PUDDLE-Dalt-on Smith was caught on film According to information not fund the service. Children in the to the Uintah Basin patiently fishing in a muddy puddle formed by a rain storm. Dalton is communities of Tabiona, Duchesne the State of Utah entirely the son of Sherce and Jim Smith. This picture took honors as one of and Myton may now enjoy lunch, funds the program. Duchesne' three winners in our photo contest without being in school, thanks to School District facilitates merely the state Summer Food Service the handling of funds. The school is Program (SFSP). under obligation to use all of the All children age 18 or younger funding received, and must return are approved to eat free lunch in what is not expended to the state. these communities within district Marriott Food Service Manager, where the "poverty rate exceeds 50 Tammy Ball says the districts percent." decision to run die program this One restriction applies to the year was largely due to the success program, that is that participants of the program last year. must stay on the school grounds Ball feels that participation and poor judgement and we teach By Cheryl Mecham while they eat their food. This numbers will the students to supervise each drop off somewhat as policy doesnt seem to deter summer wears m but over all the What do you do in the other." This means looking out for 365 participation will be participants, approximately good. summertime? Utah State each other, checking harnesses and Sided Books, movies, plays and ballads have been written by the dozen about the life and times of Butch Cassidy and his Wild Bunch. But "Cassidy, The Mostly True Story of Butch Cassidy and the Wild Bunch" is the only outdoor musical production based on the life and legends of this notorious Western Robin Hood. Opening night for the 1995 production was Friday, June 30 at 8 p.m. in the Western Park Amphitheater. The script is written by Tim SI over, head of the theater writing Professor, professes a passion for rock climbing and teaching (USU) Campus answers this question by offering several interesting courses of study during their Summer Horizons Workshop program (his year, including rock climbing and rappelling! For those who cant kero their feet on the ground and eiyqy the thrill of intense mental exertion and physical effort the upcomii classes cm July 6 and July 17 an 18 just may well be the best summer excitement yet Assistant USU mathematics professor, Dr. Eric M. Freden will be teaching the course. Dr. Freden has 20 years of climbing experience, and has lead many successful, climbing expeditions with Scouting groups in Utah as well as out of the state. His first climbing experience was as a boy scout ascending Mount St Helens in 1974, (6 years prior to the eruption). By the time he was 20, Freden was a serious climber. What keeps Freden going back to the rock? He says it is the rush of adrenalin and the satisfaction he feels after a challenging climb. Freden will teach the basics of rock dimbing and rappelling. Safety, knots and belays (securing a rope to hold) will be taught during a three hour classroom period. After students successfully demonstrate a knowledge of knots and safe belay techniques students will experience an actual dimb of a rock site. "We stress safety. Theyll learn about the hazards of carelessness University Parade of Homes The BPW is sponsoring their annual Parade of Homes on Saturday, July 15 from 1 to 5 p.m. Tickets are on sale at The Attic or from BPW members. Homes and addresses will be listed in next weeks Standard UHS Class of 1970 The Union High Class of 1970 will hold their 25th reunion Saturday, July 22 at 7 p.m. in the Union High commons area. If you haven't received an invitation or know someone who hasnt please Tjm Yack at 722-519- 4. UBIC Baby Show The UBIC Baby Show will be held July 29 in the Union High auditorium at 9 a.m. for babies age newborn to 13 months and at 10:30 a.m. for babies 13 months to 3 years. The deadline for registration is July 27. There will be prizes and awards for every participant. For more information call Jill Jensen at 722-902- 8. UBIC Talent Contest If you would like to participate in the UBIC talent contest contact Hollie Jensen (ages at at Kathy Fieldsted (ages Sue Kowallis (ages at Lana Berrett (ages at or Becky Winterton (18 and older) at The deadline to register is July 22. The talent contest will be held Saturday, July 29 at Union High. 4--8) 353-410- 12-1- 4) 722-331- 0; 1) 722-589- 722-340-5; 15-17- 0; ), 722-470- 1. 0; Softball Players Needed for UBIC Signups for the UBIC softball tournament are here. There will be a men and womens A and B bracket For further details call Ron Williams at 3 or or Stormie Dahlberg at 353-484- 823-512-5, 722-202- 4. Attention Quilters Area quilters will meet July 11 at 7:30 p.m. in the Moon Lake building. Plan to work on the "mystery quilt" and hardanger. For more information call Extension pre-select- fanned a reverence of nature which will be stressed during the classes. Students will be "encouraged to leave no trace" of knots and making certain that evidence that they have visited a things are right; Freden said. climbing site. They will learn to Through Scouting Freden has protect pristine areas by planning Rural Utah says local control is important 722-313-7. Help for Veterans The service officer from the American Legion will be at the Roosevelt Job Service office on Tuesday, July 11 from 1:30 to 3 p.m. to assist you in understanding and applying for VA benefits, including compensation, pension, hospitalization, education, and other benefits. This is a free service and veterans need not be a member of the American Legion to receive assistance. Rural Utahns who responded to a Dan Jones poll conducted recently by the Utah League of Cities and Towns believe local government should have specific controls, but state government should make decisions for Utahns more (dim than the federal government and preparation. After the workshop Freden says students will have only a minuscule amount of knowledge, and to learn .more they must experience more. Freden suggests boulder climbing, and climbing for at least one year with experienced climbers before going out on their own with a partner who has the same amount of experience. For more information the class, contact concerning George Miller at the USU branch extension 242. campus at 722-2294 CLIMBING THE ROCK FACE-Decid- ing the next move a climber pauses on an intermediate pilch of El Capitane in Yoscmite Valley. This picture was snapped by Dr. Eric Freden during a climb in California. 20 COUNTIES SURVEYED By Karla Cox department at Brigham Young University. A new score by Ron Litton and Andrea Davenport has been added. Leads are Korey Kunz as Cassidy, Dale Allen as the Sundance Kid, with Denise Allen as Etta Place. The law man, Orson Grimmett, is played by Chad Mortenson. Carolyn Squires and Cristy Ross, play Mary Emma Boyd, the older and the younger. The cast includes over 40 players and technicians. Rollicking dance numbers from the Charleston, to a South American number, Bandito Tango, Continued on page 17 The survey results are divided into five parts, with installments released weekly by the ULCT. It reflects the opinions of 600 statewide Results respondents. include statewide percentages as well as separate rural Utah percentages. This weeks segment deals with governance. The first question asked for a choice between two statements: "State government should have power to make laws that local government cannot override;" or City and town councils should have power to override state laws which then must be voted upon at the next city election." Respondents favored, by 54 percent, the municipal override. Statewide, 35 percent indicated state government should not be overridden by municipalities, while 28 percent of rural Utahns chose state oyer municipal government. This issue is particularly important to municipal officials who believe that flexible state laws are crucial to solving unique local problems. The second question asked, "Should local taxing structure be controlled by your municipal council or by the stale legislature? Again, 53 percent of those responding favored taxing structure controlled by municipal councils. Slate legislature control was preferred by 38 percent statewide, and 35 percent of rural Utahns surveyed. Municipal officials argue that statewide taxing policy is often too restrictive and does not meet the needs of Utahs 228 incorporated cities. The third question asked which level of government-feder- al, state or local is best able to determine: Continued on page 17 |
