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Show CFCC CCC CECE CEE CA ECT EE FTE CECE aT at at ST. GEORGE Poe 22 “is hit ay os @ ee ee eee Re Bw gow Re ee ee ane 1 Re hae ee ee ee 2 ee ee NEIGHBORHOODS CRC een eAAAAP een ee 2 ALLE ee SS Se Te Preeriaerse © 4.0.4 0 4-4 The Spectrum — www.thespectrum.com Woman takes life on the run By COURTNEY WALLACE For St. George Neighborhoods At Dixie’ Ophthalme ere & Laser Eye Center, we have the most experienced surgeons in Southern Utah. Our surgeons are trained in the very latest technologies to help retain and improve your eye sight. Expert doctors who are dedicated in providing caring and trusted eye care. Doctors you can trust: Jason Ahee, M.D. General Ophthalmologist Cataract / Refractive Surgeon William Barlow Jr, M.D. General Ophthalmologist Cataract / Refractive Surgeon ST. GEORGE — For Kari Rangel, this past weekend was full of firsts. Friday was the first day of her new family business (H1 Auto Services), and Saturday was her first half-marathon. The City of St. George boasts a robust racing schedule, and this first-time racing mom caught the fever recently. “T really wanted to run a race and do something that Courtney would challenge me. Race day was amazing. It was a Kari Rangel races down the gorgeous day. Perfect for run- thon on Nov. 8. ning. My only goal was to running is not her only pasfinish. I've been training for sion. Rangel and her husband about three months, and it Oscar have recently opened paid off. I didn't give myself a new business, H1 Auto any expectations to live up to. Services, at 630 N.3050 E. No. Only to finish’ said Rangel, a B 6 in St. George. She is pasrookie to the running world. sionate about water hybrid ‘A lot of people told me I installations and conversions couldn't do this, and that sort for cars. of fueled my fire to run this “We have simple informarace even more. tion and technology that will Rangel represents a wide help the economy and better population of runners in St. - the world; Rangel said. For Rangel, it is all about George — young, stay-atsetting goals and achieving home mom, looking for an them, whether that goal is in outlet. However, she swerves from the path of normalcy as the business or on the race N. Branson Call, M.D. Oculoplastic Surgeon ee * institute schedules service project ST, GEORGE — On Nov. 14 David Faber, M.D. Vitreoretinal Surgeon Ocular Oncology y DIXIE OPHTHALMIC SPECIALISTS & Laser Eye Center~ 435.628.2020 1085 S. Bluff - St. George the LDS Institute of Religion at Dixie State College will join forces with the city of St. George to improve several trails at the Brooks Pond Park and put up Christmas lights at the Art-Museum. Almost 100 students are scheduled “to particip ate. The project is the latest effort of the LDS ‘Institute to help out the local community and teach its students the benefits of service. " Gligen awarded ribbon at Quilt Expo PADUCAH, Ky. — St. George area quilter Sue Wallace / For St. George Neighborhoods road at mile 8 of a half-mara- course. Rangel placed 38th in her age division. “Tt was hard. Really hard. But, I did it. Amazing. I still can't believe I did this’ she raved. On how she manages her time between raising three boys, training for a half marathon, and opening a new business, Rangel said, “My husband. He is the best business partner and biggest supporter of all. He was always willing to take on my ‘mom eSee RACER on pg. 19 THE Week In BRIEF — Gilgen was awarded second Drive will supply place ribbon in the fabric art children with books category of the American © Quilter’s Society Quilt Expo © yourSu community AEORGS = andSeeren help at the lowa Events Center Dixie State College Diversity in Des Moines, Iowa, last Center who are hosting a month. Children’s Book Drive on The quilt, Golden Birches, behalf of the Utah Foster Care represents hundreds of hours Foundation, and stop by The of work. : Book Cellar and put a chilThe entry was chosen dren's book in the DSC donafrom.a field of 261 quilts. _ tion box to go directly to the Known throughout the Utah Foster Care Foundation. world for its quilting events, The boxes will be available the AQS Quilt Expo featured’ around St. George through outstanding quilts, work- Nov. 21. shops :and- lectures in the _ For more information call AQS School of Quiltmaking the DSC Diversity Center at presented by 35 instructors 652-7733, or stop by The Book from 22 | and 300 ven- _ Cellar at 37 E. St. George Blvd. dor booths in the Merchant and donate a book for a child Mall. in your community. |