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Show AueustS. 1997-- Page 11 (lintah Basin Standard Judges select Clint Curtis as Mr. UBIC (Basin Life : Talmage. Second runner-uhonors were bestowed upon Union High senior Parker Morrill. Parker is the son of Bart and Michelle Morrill ofNeola. The trophy fin- the best performance in the groups opening proold duction number went to year. He is the son of Sheryl Curtis Bucky Secakuku, the son ofFerron and the late Dr. Glenn Curtis, of. Secakuku and Sandy Pike. Roosevelt. In addition to winning trophies First runner-u- p in the contest is and the adoration of countless feold Steve Casper ofTabiona. males, Mr. UBIC received $150, 1st Steve was also named Mr. Nice runner-u-p was awarded $100 and Guy by the other contestants who 2nd runner-u- p claimed $75 in prise voted on the award. Steve will be a monqy. Mr. UBIC and his court rode junior at Altamont High. He is the in the UBIC parade and performed son of Roy and Lori Casper of at the evening UBIC entertainment p - 16-ye- ar By Luke E. Whiting u almost a sweep for UBIC It contestant Clint Curtis. Clint waa named Mr. UBIC 1997 and he also claimed top honors in the modeling, talent, joke and "hot seat" portions of the competition held Monday, old and July 28. Clint is will be a senior at Union High this 17-ye- ar rs We have had the opportunity to move back to the Basin, but now Fm Last Lagoon Pass Winner Named Standards Summertime Fun Contest concludes test when our readers wen asked to write in and tell us why they eiyoy reading the Standard. Allday passes to Lagoon Amusement Park an on their way to Mountain Home nsident Denee Murray. Donees award winning entry as the bid pioneer saying goes, "Its been real, and its been fun, but it haant been really fun. Well, Of course were kidding, the Standards Third Annual Summertime Fun Contest has been fun, maybe even really fun ifyou were one of the winners oftwo y ride passes to a young mother with two small children and one on the way. Needles to say we dont get out much but because of the Standard I am able to know what is going on in my community and the surrounding areas. Sometimes I dont gave a lot of money and have to budget but the standard is one thing I will not go without because to me it is just like femily. all-da- "I am writing in response to your find contest Whats in it for you. When I first got married we moved out of the Uintah Basin, and I was homesick solsubscribed to the Standard so I would feel closer to home. Beginning with the NAME THAT KID contest that kicked off the contest series in June, to the LOOK OUT LAGOONI top 'ten lists, the SUMMER BLAST THAT LASTS and now our WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU contest weVe enjoyed receiving your entries. That brings us to the winner of the WHATS IN IT FOR YOU con Mr. Taylor Transportation hosts appreciation day fid-low- s: Lagoon. MR. UBIC AND HIS COURT-UBIC 1997, Clint Curtis (at left), 1st runner-u- p Steve Casper (center) and 2nd runner-u- p Parker Morrill take a brief pause from the customary congratulations and hugs to pose for their official picture. Employees of Darryl B. Taylor Transportation were honored Thursday with awards and praise during the 1997 Safety Appreciation Day held at the Uintah Basin Every week 1 looked forward to getting the mail, just so I could find out what was going on. The Standard Mowed us to Fillmon and then on to St George, UT. ' Applied Technology Center. Frank Jesaen, safety director for the Roosevelt-base- d trucking company, applauded drivers for their performance as well as acts of service to others on the road. Guest speaker Sgt Stan Bench - DHS HomecomingReunion Scheduled Plan early snd reserve the date! For all who attended or taught at Duchesne High School from 1914 to 1966, Duchesne High School will be having a homecomingreunlon Saturday, August 9, at Duchesne High School from 9:20 a.m. 4:30 p.m. (Lunch will be served). For more information contact Lena Thomas, P.O. Boa 931, Duchesne, Utah 84021 or call (801) of the Utah Highway Patrol complimented the professional conduct of true king companies and expressed the fact that the community could not do with out the trucking industry which provides aVtal link to our society, in moving goods. Mary speaker Keynote McDonough, Miss Utah 1997 spoke to the employees and their spouses concerning the growing problem of domestic violence in American homes. McDonough disclosed that abuse had occurred in her own extended family which prompted her to became an advocate for safety in the home. Service awards, and Accident Free Mileage Awards were presented by Darryl and Sheldon Taylor, as well as Safe Driving Awards by mile categories. Samuel Allen, Franklin Fowler nd Mich 1 Meriwether reached one million Safe Driving Miles. Special awards were given to the employees: Vied Reary, Employee of the Year; Wade Goodrich, Driver of the Year; and Gerald Hicken, Presidents Award. 738-591- 3. Musical Missionary Fireside IN BEHALF OF CHILD REN-MMcDonough, Miss Utah 1997 asks Darryl B. Taylor Transportation employees to join with her in ending abuse and violence in Utahs homes during the companys annual Safety Appreciation Day last week. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Da- y Saints presents a Musical Missionary Fireside featuring renown pianist Marvin Goldstein on Simday, August 10 at the Altamont High Auditorium at 7 pm. ary Duchesne Co. Fair Rules You can pick up the Duchesne County Fair rules and regulations books at the following outlets: Swsseys and Country Flair in Altamont; Kohls, Wilkersons and the Duchesne County Courthouse in Duchesne; IGA and Stewarts in Roosevelt and the Hanna Store and Sagebrush in Tsbiona and Hanna. f Womens Health Check Breast, pelvic and pap exams, a clinic for women provided by women at low or no cost. Tuesday, Wednesday, August 6, 6, 8:30 a.m. -- 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. 3:30 pm., Roosevelt West Stake, 150 Skyline Drive. On Thursday, August 7, 10 4 p.m., Duchesne TriCounty Health Center. Call for an appointment today! 722-508- 5. GED Test As of July 1, the GED test will cost $35 per candidate. Retests win cost $10 for the Writing Skills and $7 for each of the other four testa. Come fill out application prior to testing, Bring current picture ID. No one under age 17 is allowed to test. No one who is still enrolled in the school district schools can test American Legion Post 64 The American Legion Post 64 will have their regular mooting on Wednesday, August 6 at 8 pm. Open Horse Show Veterans of Utah Outreach Program Eric McGrath, Department Service Officer of the disabled American Veterans, will be available during August to provide assistance with Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Dates and Times are: Roosevelt, Wednesday, August 13, Work Office 9 10:30 am; Ft Duchesne, Wednesday, August 13, Bottle Hollow, Room 802, 2-- 3 pm; Vernal, Wednesday, August 13, Workforce Office, 11:30 am - 1 pm Home Arts Exhibits Duchesne County Fair Home Arts Exhibits will be accepted Monday, August 11 from 2-- 7 pm in the blue building at the fair grounds. For more information call Joan Foy 1. or 738-579- Duchesne County Fair Rodeo Duchesne County Fair Rodeo will be Friday and Saturday, August 15 Sign-up- s are Sunday, August 10 from 6 p.m. Locals call s are Aujpiat 11 from 1 - 6 pm Western States raise and regulations. and l6. 1-- Call-back- Womens Aglow International Womens Aglow International of Vernal will meet Thursday, August 7, at Stellas Kitchen, 8340 R. Vernal Avb, Vernal; 6:30 pm Buffet, 7 pm Meeting begins. Featured speaker is Barbara Boyd. RSVP by August 5, " Teen Pat Sarah 789-732- 6. 789-823- 4, 789-381- 5. Starvation Walleye Classic biggest event yet for 53 teams walleye fishing team ofMarc Johnson and Wes Schneider proudly claim their championship prize of nearly $3,000 at the Walleye Classic Tournament, held August 3 at Starvation Reservoir. Their catch weighed the most among all the competitors at 19.58. WINNERS-T- he 2-- was 18.45. They got $1,300 in prize money. The third place fatherv'son Lund and Lund received For the past 6 years, the team Duchesne County Area Chamber of $1,000 for their weight of 18.04. Commerce has been aa The top ten high weights received hiwg event at Starvation Reservoir which prise money and a plaque, The long distance award was giv- lures fishermen from all parts ofthe United States. A tournament to test m to the team ofClarence and Mike the skills of avid fishers, to see who Ptaschinski, who traveled from can pull the biggest walleye from Wisconsin to fish the Walleye Clas-th- e sic- - Thera were other teams from waters of Starvation. With blast-of- f at 5:30 am on Sat- - Colorado, Wyoming, Nevada, Aug. 1, 53 teams of anglers ho, and from all over the state of hit the water to catch their 10 fish a Uuh- The Walleye Classic is a strict day limit The tournament was offi- dally underway. With the final catch and release tournament All weigh in at 3 p.m. Sunday, the weigh fish caught during the two days are masters totaled the weights from tagged at weigh in, and released both days catch. The team with the hack into the neervoir. Fish under biggest fish and highest weight were 12 inches long were not accepted at dubbed the winners, then were 9 the scales. Anglers were required to runners up. keep the fish in an aerated live well The champions of the 1997 Wall- - upon catching. Ofthe 502 fish caught eye Classic were the same two men in the tournament, only one dead who won last year. The was brought in, which is a of Johnson and Wes Schneider, markable record considering the with a weight total of 19.58 pounds! number of fish caught Their biggest fish weighed 9.22 . "This tournament is close to one pound mailer ng on the professional circuit We have several profession-pound1996 winning fish of 10.02 They received nearly $3,000 al fishing teams here this weekend, in feet We have big sponsors, and in prise money. Wo fished Rabbit Gulch both the size and number of fish to be days, and caught our limit on jigs ought on Starvation have really and crawlers. Wo had a good fish, Put tment was sponsored by stated Schneider. Robertson's Marine, Crestliner Second place went to the team of - Boats, and Exide Batteries. Wendrich and Eastman, their total Gamer - 738-254- 4. 738-246- 4, 6th Annual By Veronica Duchesne County Fair Open Hose Show will be held on Saturday, August 16, at the county arena. Participants can compete in halter, performance and speed events. The show begins at 9 am with registration at 8 am. Register early. For more information nil BJ Stephmaon 9 at or Laura Harrison at 738-252- SAFETY AWARD Driver Rollo Brinkerhoff is recognized for 22 yean of accident free driving and his many acts of service to others on the road during the Darryl B. Taylor Transportation Safety Appreciation Day. Ida-urda- y, rc ir Pty. s. SECOND PLACE-T- he fishing team of Wendrich and Eastman receive 1 8.45 pound catch at the 6th Annual their $1,300 in prize money for their Walleye Classic. |