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Show T Jr w I May 18. 1999- - Pace 13 Basin LIFE Uintah Basin Standard Graduations slated in Duchesne County .it airui lm UMTa ata'Tmmsniiw UNION GRADUATES-200-pl- us students will be graduated from Union High School in Roosevelt, Friday. May 28 at 7:30 p.m. in the gymnasium. Valedictorian and salutatorians will the give speeches during ceremony. Five Duchesne County school will have graduation thi month. Altamont. Duchesne and Thompson School will graduate student. May 27 with tune a follow Altamont, 7 pm, gymnasium: Duchesne, 6 p m. (football field ifweather i good, gymnasium if bad); Thompson. 1 p.m., gymnasium Union and Tabiona High School students will be graduated on May 29 with the Rooaevelt area school holding its ceremonies in the gymnasium at 7.30 p m andlabiunam iu gym at 7 p m. For more information cal! Joseph Haslem. Altamont, 454-331- Steven Pointer, Duchesne, Robert Park. Tabiona. 73$-221- 1: MS-563- Lloyd Burton. Union, John Osborne. Thompsen. 722-247- 722-518- students to be graduated 241 from Union High School, May 28 Atkina, Amanda Maria Babcock, Tyson Garrotte Bailey, Jeffery Chad Barker, Wesley Kim Barker, Scot ter J. Basham, Ryan M. Bastian, Zachary James Bennett, Jessie Jo Bentx, Anisha Bergquiat, D a v i d Berrett, Don Anthony Berrett, Natasha Daniell Berrett, Blaine By Aldon Rachel e Union High School's graduation is alated for Friday, May 28 in lha gymnasium at 7:30 p.m. Bo Gardner is valedictorian, and aalutatorian is Bryson Hunt A total of 241 students will be graduated from Union. Graduates are as follows; Naomi Louise Alexander, Lance Kelly Ames, Elisabeth Mary Anderson, Dusty Cola Anderton, Jeremy Car! Anderton. Kevin Chet Angus, Erik D. Antilion, Kristopher Leo Arnold, Sarah Kate Arrive, Terressa L. Eugene Bette, Cameron Grant Betts, Edward Tail Betts, Julie Beth BirchelL Travis Kent Blackwell, Bryan Keith Bostick, Quincy Robert Brokaw, Lyndaay Anne Brown. Tyler Reed Brown, Gaylyn Buchanan, Brandi Lyn Burdette, Jillion Faya Buraon, Luke Alan Cambridge, Kent William Campbell. Tricia Kay Chambers, Curtia Mike Chapoose, Travis Bluewater Chimburaa, Cole William Christensen, Anthony Charles Clegg. Russell Kay Cloward. Pete Ernest Cook, Natalis Ann Crapo, Jeremiah James Crowley, Glen Charles Davidson. Carlene Ann Davis, Charlotte Angela Davis, Verdtn Shana Davis, George Jonathon Dean, DanieleJoette Dee, Jessica Laurel Devenney, Jonathan WendeU Draney, Kristy Nichole Dubray. Oklahoma Disaster Relief Crossroads Senior Center in Roosevelt and Gateway Senior Center in Duchesne are coining to the aid of senior ci turns in tha Oklahoma City areas that were affected by disastrous tornados. If there is anyone in the community who would like to donate personal items, or make a monetary donation to the cause, bring them to 50 E. 200 S. in Roosevelt, or contact Roberta or Julie at 722 --4 296. In Duchesne bring donations to the Gateway Senior Center or contact Tami or Christi at 736-- 1 170. Library Book Sale The Duchasne County library SUfTisplaased to announce that they have set aside Monday Saturday, May 2 (during library hours) for their annual book sale. If you have books to donate bring them to the library between now and the end of the book sale. Any and all donations are 17-2- welcome. For more information call Clark A. McClellan, an attorney with McXeachnie, Allred, McClellan k Trotter. P.C., will host a free legal clinic for residents ofthe Duchesne area on May 20, 6:30 8:30 p.m. For an appointment for a free 722-392- 8. Developmental Screening Free developmental screening will take place at Duchesne County School District, 50 E 100 S, on Wednesday, May 19, 9 a.m. -- 2.30 p.m. Ages birth 3, rail Ages 3 - 5, call 722-300- 6; 722-462- 5. Tabiona Residents Invited to Library Hearing The Duchesne County Library Board invites residents of the Tabiona' Hanna area to a public hearing on Wednesday, May 19, 5:30 pm., at Tabiona High. Tha purpoae of this hearing is to allow residents of the Tabioasarea an opportunity to voice their opinions on th future direction ofthe library. For more information on library happenings, contact Renee or a member of the library staff (722-4441- Geddea, Dustin Bert GUnes, Anthon Herbert Gillespie, Michael LeRoy Grass, James Travis Gnuiewald. Jaqueleea Mas Hagman, Jacob Willis Hackford, Dustin Hague, Team Jean Hammerie. Jesse Gintoa Hamilton, Hillary Hamlin, Travis Hammons, Brett 722-444- 1. Free Legal Clinic consultation, call Jess Eldon Duncan, Joshua Taylor Dye. Curtia Luke Elder, Tanya Raa Eldredge. Katherina Rost Embleton, Bennie Jo Ercanbrack. Drew Cloyd Eachler, Cortney Anita Evans, Teresa Fuh, Brittany Fitzgerald, Amanda Jeanette Foote, Amy Louise Foote, Leslie Ann Foote. Chax Deen Frandsen, Amber FVeeton, Bowdy B. Gardner, Suelyn Gardner, Keith Beqjamin Garner, Crystal Ann Garrison. Angela Anette Gayler, Jeffrey David ). Attention: Disabled Veterans Mr. John Maher, Department Service Officer for disabled American veterans, will be available Wednesday. May 19 at the Workforce OfTice in Roosevelt from 9- - 10:30am. ;et the Workforce OfTics in Vernal, from 11:30 a m. 1 p.m.; and at Bottle Hollow in Fort Duchesne, Room 302, from 4 p.m. Fantasy Canyon Tour There will be a guided bus tour of Fantasy Canyon on Saturday. May 22. Reservation are needed by Friday, May 21. Plcaae call tha Northeastern Utah Visitor Center at for more information. 4 Jr. Princess, Princess, Queen Contest Tha 1999 Duchesne County Rodeo Jr. Princess, Princess, and Queen Contest will be held June 8-- Any girls interested may contact Kerri Lee Iverson at 848-535Entry forma are available at IFA and the Duchesne County Courthouse. Deadline for the contest is Monday, May 31Girl must be residents of Duchesne County. 9. Continued on page 20 Duchesne graduation scheduled for May 27 By Alda n Rachele Ducheana High School will grad- uate 59 students in ceremonies to bt held Thursday, May 27 at 6p.m. on tha football field (weather permitting). The valedictorian is Sara Faust and tha aalutatorian is Tara Hamilton. Graduate an: Amy Ainge. Brandon Aycock, Wayne Babcock. Enrique Bartlett. Travis Beckstead, Nathan Bench. Denny Eertorh, Karietta Brady, Carolyn Brrakfieid. Kristin Cowan, Richard Cramer. A NEED FOR SPEED-Brcc Green gu( a taste of the action on the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. As a racing enthusiast he Joins hundreds of other Americans w ho revels in NASCAR racing, a $2 Nil ion a year industry and one of the fastest grow ing spectator sports in the U.S. y Roosevelt speed demons get thrills, excitement on Las Vegas track By Mary Wert The lead-foo- t fantasy involves suiting up. climbing in a race-ca- r window, strapping up the harness and proceeding to drive that NASCAR stock car as fast as you can around the track. That just what two Roosevelt men did last weekend, thanks to their wives who purchased Christmas presents oTtuokie lessons from the Richard Perry Driving Experience school for them. Ruth Ann Green, an escrow officer, and her daughter Amiss a mph. It was unreal. said Mrs Green. The doors donY open; you have to go through the window. They just strap you in and away you go. It's a rush I can't even describe. daughter would marry Buck MeDmald. who is also a race-c- ar fan and works st Queetar Gas When An: km learned about the Continued on pace ' 2-- 17-ye- ar ni 9th grade my nurvg skill Education has always been important in my family, disclosed Candace pretty, blonde. Barton from Vernal. Candace recently graduated from Utah Slate University Uintah Basin branch 'campua with a Bachelor's degree in History. Born in the Basin and raised Heath Johnson, Sheldon Karps. Killian, Amber Lewis. Dustin Madsen, Heather Muir. Shanna Mullins, Shar.na Nielsen. Troy Nielsen. Greg Pratros. Kathy Plant Stephanie Robb, Amy Roberta. Karri Robinson, Sunny Smith. Andrew Spencer. Brandon Sturm, Adam Tanner, Kayleen Taylor, Angela Thomas, Dustin Tollefson, Danyelle Towe, Elden Lea Wikken, Amy Young, Tawna Burk. nde-a-long- Sundays at their house include races on TV watching the stork-ea- r They have favorite dm rn they follow and root for For the past t yean they've been avid spectators at the Winston Cup race in Las Vegas and arc hoping s nee track :n Denver will provide more entertainment So it was only natural their Term papers and finals are over old college grad (for now) for Michele Helms, AnnaDee Hooper, Wade Ivie.ShyloJenkine.JeM Jeter. Rachell the Laa Vegas Motor Speedway and realized a dream. The two women each participated in where they sit in the passenger seat and an experienced race-ca- r driver goes three laps around tha speedway at 160 do it again in a heartbeat Mrs. Green and her husband Bryce, whodriyea truck far Pen-iim- l, have been racing fan all the .r live Candace Barton Earns Bachelors lbert Shenna Green. Wayloo Gunter, Kristen Hackett, Nadine Hahn, Tara Hamilton. Aa(j Hansen. Johnanson. to She added that, It's the funnest McDonald, a travel agent, surprised their husbands with the thrill of a thing fire done in my life 1 would Ryan Crum, Daniel Divine, Jua-ti- n EUingford, Sam Fabrisio, Zane Farley, Megan Farnsworth, Sara Faust, Rayanne Frathers tone, Cody Flint, John M. Footer, Andrew Gi- Susanna lifetime. On the weekend of May 7 and 8. the quartet along with the McDonald's three children, traveled WHIZ Barton. 17. of Vernal recently w as honored during the graduating class ceremony at the Utah State University liniuh Basin branch campus for her scholastic accompl i h ments. KID-Candac- c near Neola until ah was four. Candace moved around some in her early year, attending grade echoed in FVice, Payton. Duchesne and finally VernaL Shortly into the beginning of 7th grade, ah cped for home echoed for the rest of 7th and 8th grades. Both my parents taught me, she related. My mother did the math and dad made me writ lots of papers and study history. It went neatly well. By the time I went to acre really good. After the year of Candace went directly to high school She brewed through the 9th grade, and decided in her sophomore year to take m we challenging classes. Instead of taking cure high-schodames, she-- took the college . equivalent of those da-School has always been so far me. I could goof off and net pay attention and still get an A. she aid. T wanted to see if 1 could make it more of a challenge I thought there has got to be something more worthwhile her In her junior year all the classes ah took were college count's except for driver's education. She graduated from high sch4 in 199$. two years ahead of most kids her age, and was awarded an associate's Continued on page 20 home-ach-vl-i- Belletristic Book Club Belletristic Book Gub will meet Thursday, May 20 at 7.30 p.m. at Sana Rae Draper's homo at 434 S. Summers!! Lane in Roosevelt Super Swapmeet Attention srllera and buyers, the Ute Indian Tribe Headstart presents the Basin's first annual Swapmeet on Saturday, June 5 beginning at 9 a ra A booth space fee will be donated to headstart The Swapmeet will be held at the Bottlellollow parking lot, E. Hwy 40, Fort Duchesne. Contact 5 for more information. Bemetta at 722-304- Eagles Ledge Outdoor Center Todd Elementary School, Ft Duchesne, is officially dedicating the Eagles Ledge Outdoor Learning Center on Tuesday, May 25, from 12 00 pm until 1230 pm. All community partners and others who donated to the project will be recognfcrd. The public is invited to the program and an open house wiU follow. Light refrrshmenu will be served For info, call Susanna Fmedol 64ft-342- l opy UjBWBWWljP DUCHFSNK GRADS-5- 9 students will be graduated from Duchesne High School. Thursday . May 27. The ceremony w ill be hed outdoors on the ftvtball field at 6 p m. unless weather is had n.kvrs in the gymnasium a4 'hen it will tjVe p!je |