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Show T T Page M - AM riN'l.All BASIS ElAMlAKH Anil Utahs hints for and safe road trips AAA ; it i... , .. V j &W& r A"irVr?? V.,:.. 3$ : v : rx . jJI. LOVINGI.LAMA-JjimcPie- x family home .ft 1 v, 'iiSfjfi v. f 4 dr ? J.hjnJtecJs one oflhe llamas at the in Dullard. trouble-fre- e er -If someone stops, slightly roll A popular cry of spring is Road down the window and ask them to Trip! Hie yearly migration of trav- call the police. eler is one of tho moat anticipated Raise the hood or tie a cloth to events of the year, according to AAA Utah. But Roadside tragedies are a a door handle. It is always best to stay in the stark reminder for motorists to be safe and avoid dangerous situations. car. But, if you must, walk to a Common sense, awareness and phone, and if you are with others, caution are the beat companions for stay together. Be cautious if someone is overthe traveling motorist, said Rolayne ly anxious to help and never ride AAA spokeswoman. Fairclough Keeping your guard up when traveling will help to insure a trouble-fre- e, safe holiday AAA Utah offer these suggestions for safe driving vacations. For safety on the rood, remember. Before you leave, check your vehicles fluid levels, belts, hoses, Due to shrinking federal budand tires. Jones Hole National Fish gets. Get mapa for all the areas you Hatchery 40 miles northeast ofV er-nwish to visit and plan your route will stock a portion of this year's using main roads and highways. fish production on or about April 15, Leave your trip itinerary with somewhich is several months earlier than one at home. usual. In short, they are running Keep your gas tank full, doors out of fish food. locked, windows closed, and wear The early stocking is due to a your safety belts. shortage of funds needed to feed Don't pick up hitchhiker. and hold the fish until normal Pack a flashlight, first-ai- d kit, growth later in the season, accordfire extinguisher, and, if you have ing to Ralph Morgenweck, director one, a cell phone. for the U S. Fish and Wildlife SerWhen you stop for breaks, go to vices Mountain-Prairi- e Region, the restroom with your children. hich runs the hatchery, along with ' Rather than stopping to help 13 other in the Utah, Colorado, someone, go to a phone and call the Wyoming. Montana, South Dakota, police. and North Dakota. When stopping for fuel in an Current plans call for the early unfamiliar area, choose release of fish as fish food supplies stations run out. The fish released early will populated, and park where your car can be be smaller than usual, so survival e seen. Ifyou have to go to a in the w'ild may be lower than norstation, park visibly and lock your mal. doors when you go in to pay. The hatchery at Jones Hole, in j Have your keys in hand when operation since 1970, raised over a million and a half fish annually, you approach your vehicle. Park your vehicle so the driv- providing four varieties of catch-abl- e ers door is visible. Check your vehitrout Brooks, Browns, Cutcle before entering it throats, and Rainbows - to areas in Always park in a central, Utah and Wyoming. Fish scheduled for the Uintah place, preferably where there are attendants on duty or people and Ouray Indian Reservation in Utah and the Wind River Indian pasting by. If your car breaks down: Reservation in Wyoming will be reLock yourself in your vehicle, leased earlier and smaller than usuturn on this four-wa- y flasher and al, so fishermen will have to wait wait for the police to arrive. two to four months for them to grow fciu-jg- : ss&s to stock fish early well-lighte- d, foil-servi- self-serv- k' i v vfv 14 ,v THE OLD RANCH HOl'iL- H;gli in the mountains of Hanna, the Whites farm house is home to isiior w ho come to work cattle, mend fences and enjos the heuutv of nature. - well-light- CITY SLICKERS continued from pjge Id m sa s White " He care for beneficial to u and oi hers. Wt aril to make sure the lanJ is renew .iblts nod sustainable. S love to set the wildlife size is limited to six at a time, and all fishing and trail ride activities are guided. Buckle Up and there" with strangers. If you have a flat tire in a dark or dangerous location, drive slowly on it to the nearest service station or public place. Even if you ruin your tire, you havo not endangered your life. As you are driving: Time your speed so you do not have to stop at traffic lights. If you do stop, be aware of the Jones Hole Hatchery al Jr people and whet ie happening around your vehicle. When etopped allow at leaet of a car length be three-quarttween yourvelf and the car in front o you can maneuver out of a bad ituation without having to back up. Ifyour car is rammed or bumped from behind and tho hit seems deliberate, or you are uneasy about tho circumstances, stay in the car with the doora locked and wait for tho police to arrive. AAA Utah serves more than 100,000 members with an array of travel, insurance, automotive and financial services. catchable site. The to the State of Utah has offered to supply are available. Large groups may arrange tours in advance by contacting the hatchery at (435) 4481. To get to the hatchery from Verna, drive to 500 north, then travel east 40 miles on paved road. Follow signs leading to Jone's Hole or Diamond Mountain. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Seradditional food for fish to be stocked is the principal Federal agenvices in their waters, so those trout can for conserving, procy responsible rebe held until fully grown and and enhancing fish and wildleased at the usuiJ dates. Fish for tecting, life and their habitats for the conthe State of Wyoming will be held tinuing benefit of tho American peoon short rations to stretch the stockple. The Service manages the ing date as dose as possible to the National Wildlife Refweekend Memorial Day previous more than comprising uge System schedule. 500 national wildlife refuges, thousituThis is not just a one-yesands of small wetlands, and other ation, said Hatchery Manager special management areas. It also additional "Without Stobeck. Lloyd operates 66 national fiah hatcherwill funding, next year's situation ies and 78 ecological services field be much worse." He added that this stations. The agency enforces Fedcould lead to the early release of eral wildlife laws, administers the additional fish, including those storked in public waters in Utah Endangered Species Act, manages bird populations, restore and Wyoming. Local areas that migratory nationally significant fisheries, concould be affected include Flaming and serves restores wildlife habitat Gorge, Steinaker, and Red Fleet such as and helps foreign wetlands, Reservoir. with their conservagovernments Fish for the National Funding tion efforts. It also oversees the FedHatchery System has been increaseral Aid program that distributes ingly tight, as operations coats rise All of remain the hundreds of millions of dollar in while budgets flat Service's hatcheries in the region excise taxes on fishing and hunting are struggling to meet salaries and equipment to state wildlife expenses, through Jones Hole is the first to take tho step of releasing fish early. Last year, J one's Hole received lYadition is a guide and not a over 7,000 visitors. The visitor cenjailer. ter is open 7 days a week, from 7 W. Somerset Maugham a.m. to 3:30 p.m., but visitors an welcome on hatchery grounds any g tour or time to eqjoy use of the picnic areas. Restrooms ar self-guidin- Save A Life! The Whites know development will come to the area, and don't w ant to have their land subdivided, which is often an economical incen-t.vfor ranchers and farm 'rs in hard tunes. They want to stay in e sericulture. The week loi'g mtile dm e Vacation package costs $1)00 per person. Trail rides, foliii.g and hunting trips are r.egot.abie averaging about $150 to $200 a day. Group i' vhlii Service I iafah Aimmwnl (nil Suidard by tbc "I never thought the irrigation pipe would reach the powerline. fcdicaf and Psychological .Aspects -- Nate Snow; Roosevelt, Utah It was a typical Friday v guGstancc tV f ? morning. Autumn was coming to an end, and the irrigation pipes had W Day Seminaj Jf-fO- na But it did. i to he put away for the winter. As Nate Snow "A i 4 - was moving ay, April1 6,fl99 8:do &3oa.m.: j$egisWit;an: 8:30 a.m.- - 4:30 p.m? Location: Speakers: M.D. Duchasna County Senior Engen, Judy Citizens Center Karen Main, Ph.D. the last pipe, he noticed that it was filled with debris. I -. 50E200S Roosevelt, UT FOR REGISTRATION INFORMATION PHONE: (435) 789-610- 0 or (435) 722-229- 4 BABIES ANNIVERSARIES CORPORATE it up to get some of the dirt out, and as I stood D a 722-242- 722-303- CO pipe collided with the overheaJ power line, are not as lucky. Accidental electrocution is 69.000 volts ot electricity instantly shot down the pipe. Mow ing not as rare as you might think, and its an easy Nate hack and mistake to make. Looking at an irrigation pipe knocking him unconscious. lying Nates injwies 1 w had to lx-- llown on the ground, its hard to believe it s long enough reach overhead power lines, hut as etc severe, and he - Fax 2 77 N. 200 E.t Roosevelt UJ Note Snoit Handing bencatk the line that nta'ljr took his life. it up, it hit me." As the end of the irrigation Heart Gfy HI was just standing Nate will testify, it can. to the University of u Utah Burn Unit ; 2 Dates April 21 03 May I '7) May 4 May 6 May 9 Ui To Remember! Secretary, 'Employee Appreciation Day National Scrapbook Day! (Cur- - in for Special & Drawings!) Teachers Day Nurses Day where he spent the next three weeks utvlergotng numerous surgeries on his Fortunately tor N.ue, only a few scars and a pair of seared glove and shoes remain to remind I him tif his Iuttow mg experience. 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