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Show .n 'r ; 4 ti Page Four - The Eureka Reporter - July 29, 1994 about mice J. WITNESSES: The public discourse was presented by Steven Dick from the St. George congregation. He spoke on the subject "Prayers that are heard by God." After posing the question, using several examples of prayers, he helped the congregation find the answer by examining Bible scriptures. Watchtower study was from the June 1 issue, "Responsibility Goes With Knowing the Right Religion." Scriptural text was Luke 11:28. 71QWjy&U Troy and Share! Jones and daughters. Amber, Kayla, and Samatha and Dawn Christensen spent the weekend in Pine Flats, Idaho to visit with TiLK, lotte Gourley, Lee and Nancy Burraston, Kevin and Traci Schow, and Ron and Norma Nelson and grandson Derrick Bradbury. Bob and Coralee Erickson who are spending the summer as Enjoying a week vacation Palisade was Helen and Carl at campground hosts. While there and Deanna Kay they enjoyed swimming and Wall, and Mike, Henry and Sorensen, many other fun activities. Faye Wall, of Eureka; Kit and Ray and Eileen Schow Carla Morgan and children, enjoyed the weekend golfing at Brooke and Chase, and Chet and the beautiful Round Mountain Joannie Wall of Payson. Golf Course in Morgan Canyon. Other members of this golfing They spent most of their were Fred time group Mary Schow, golfing, fishing, swimming, and Lila Roberts, Keith and and even enjoyed a paddleboat Mickey Athcrly, Paul and Char-- ride. Pirnir HpIH The first annual Picnic in the Park for the Tintic Historical Society, was held on Wednesday. July 13. Everyone in attendance agreed it was a fun, relaxing evening, filled with good food and visiting among friends. It is planned to make this a regular part of the yearly schedule. There is no monthly meeting planned for August, but work is going forth to get the Depot painted and spruced up this month. Stop in and lend a hand! No,ice of Picnic Eureka senior citizens park picnic and meeting will be held on August 3, at 5:00 p.m. Those planning to attend are asked to bring their own table service, coffee cups and cold drink cups. Officers are hoping to see all the group there. "Come and have fun and food." West Juabs advisory board meeting will be held Tuesday, August 2, at 10:00 a.m., in the Memorial Building. Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all. John F. Kennedy The federal Bureau of Land Management is asking Utahs visitors to Dunes Little Sahara Sand popular due a to rising to take precautions rodent population. With the current scare over the rodent-born- e hantavirus, officials health state praised the agencys decision to issue the warnings this week. "Their approach is prudent. I dont believe the risk is extremely high because we have exposure to rodents all the time. But I do think individuals should reduce their risk however they can," state epidemiologist Craig Nichols said. "We dont want people to be afraid to come out," said Ed Bush, health and safety officer in the BLMs Richfield office. "But people are more aware of hantavirus and we are, too. Its just a precaution so people are aware there area " things they should do. Since hantavirus claimed 10 lives in an outbreak last spring in the Four Comers area, federal health officials have confirmed 80 cases of the disease nationwide, 45 of them fatal. The vims is believed to be spread in rodent droppings that become airborne and are inhaled. Why mouse populations have surged around die sand dunes, a favorite spot in Juab County for users, is uncertain. Nichols said mice populations have boomed in some parts of Utah and decreased west-centr- al Birthday Calendars Still Available If Interested Contact Della Nebeker 433 -614 by Aug. 5, 1994 rodents." Making sure all vehicles, especially camping trailers, are rodent-proalso will help reduce exposure, Nichols said. theyll bite humans or their pets. Its good to wear insect repellent and pants for fleabite protection against the plague." long-legg- ed of He said the proliferating mice pose another threat to humans and their pets - plague. c no tq iy Preach a crusade against ignorance; establish and improve the law for educating the common people. Thomas Jefferson (Qu e & lia ,VJ$) YjAo Tl e ch . If this is supposed to be a light bulb Bush speculated that dry, this year have uprooted tumbleweeds and other sparse desert vegetation, exposing mice burrows "so theyre on the move more. But I really dont know why." In any event, the BLM is encouraging people to avoid rodent nests, burrows and droppings; not to pitch tents or place sleeping bags near rodent droppi windy-conditio- ns .A i CENTER Joseph B. Markland, P.AC. NEW 4- What on earth does the shade look like? 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For that reason, he added, people should not kill mice around their camp. "That will release the fleas, which will be hungry for a blood meal and in others. EUREKA MEDICAL Lady Elks ngs; to use tents with floors or sleep on costs at least 12 inches above the ground to keep food in rodent proof containers; to discard all garbage in covered trash containers; to clean up spilled food and pet dishes; and not to handle rodents, dead or alive. Nichols a bit further. "I would leave my pets home," he said." Then you wont have to take rodent-attractin- g pet foods and you wont have to leave a water dish out that will lure 'lnh A I Siiuimi I'm ii jn |