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Show CVMC July questions answered i lie several past During months a number ol questions liave come id our ailcntinn as members of the Hoard of Trustees ot C'cniral Valley Medical Inc. We therefore, Cenier. list ol the following! present questions and answers in an g itiempi to aud a letter 1(J. IWft - The Fureka Reporter - Page Three Neplii Medical Clinic and employs approximately :3() lull and Govci-nanc- e part-tim- e employees is by a six member Hoard of I rustees. Central Valley Medical ('enter Hoard of Trustees Duane Crutch field. Mark Chase. Joe Hcruiui. Hill Howard. Man Kenison. Veda Parkin under-uandin- How did Central Valley Medical C'eniei. Inc. (CVMC) .nine into existence'. A: On Decemner 31. I)K4 Juab t'ounty Commission signed a with Rural lease agreement Medical Services Foundation, a Tali Corporation. Rural Medical Services amt its successor. Central Valley Medical ('enter. Inc a (). I tail Corporation, luxe operated the hospital in Nepln and us associated Medical m Fountain Cimics Nepln. Green. Ieamington. and Fureka Horn January i. lJ85 mini the piesenl. (): What was the benefit to Juab t oumy 10 enter into tins lease .lerecmcnl? Foi a number of yeais prior to die .signing of the lease. Juab C. mill Commissioners found it necessary to mlusc significani couniy tax dollars into the Juab County Hospital to keep llic doors open. Couniy Commissioners wisely saw an opportunity lo slop (he flow of lax lunds o .lie nospiia! as well as renel :rom administrative responsibilities ol the hospital. CVMC pays nnnnnui icusc payment id die county on an annual basis. Who owns the hospital Juab County still owns the hospital building and the old medical clinic building. The operations and the new clinic are owned by CVMC (,) . A (J' Who has the responsibility lor the building upkeep? A: The landlord. Juab County, has the responsibility under the terms of the lease for all capital costs and all cost associated with a demand made by an agency of the Stale of Utah or Federal Government to al feel changes in the physical plant or property to bring them in compliance with cuirrent government standards. The tenant. CVMC. has the for maintenance responsibility expenses as well as hospital staffing, record keeping, department meetings and other hospital functions required for certification. Q. Who owns the new Neplii Medical ('lime on bill North" A: CVMC financed and built me new clinic. Juab County donated the land. Q: Who owns Central ('enter. Valley-Medica- Utah city names come from strange places Have you ever wondered how some of Utah's cities and towns came up with their names? According to Knsti Hell, writer for the Dailv Herald, the names arc dcvivcd Irom legend. Following arc a few excerpts from her "Folklore Focus" column Located m Wayne County in southern I tali i.oa may not seem very tropical. However, it does have Hawaiian connections. The leader of the Mormon pioneers settling what was to become laia had a son serving a mission in Hawaii. In one ol Ins the missionary etters home menuoned a Hawaiian volcano I n called Mauna Lo.i tranced by the name the leader called Ins conimumiy l.oa. While visiting romantic hia. you might want to take a gander ai Notoni (aiso in Wax lie Couniy). According lo legend, in that section of Wayne ('oumy. tales abound about an Indian called lonimy Indian or Old loin. 'loin and ills wile :iad been raveling lor a long time looking tor a place to call their home Thc woman carried llic couple's possessions as they searched. Finally. Tom's wile stopped to catch her breath. She stood Her there totally exhausted husband asked if they should go a little farther. Firmly she looked al him and replied "No Tom!" If you're looking for something of a more insioncal bent, consider a trip to Fureka. "Fure-ka- " is a common term in mining areas everywhere. It is a I Tench word indicating "I have found it!" John Heck was the man who cried. "Fureka" in this small I'lali silver mining town. Heck was pulling sagebrush when he noticed glittering ore on the roots of one of the plants. He the immediately recognied glitter as silver ore. With one word. "Fureka." a town was named and a silver boom began. Different parts of Italy have Iteen represented at the World Folkrcst in past years. This year a group from Cori, Itetween Naples and Rome, Folkfest Tickets on sale Tickets lor the eleventh annual city building. 50 S. Main. They performances Prices are $7 for adults. Springvillc World Folktcsi are can also be purchased al the door now on sale in the lobby of the of the festival each night of the armor citizens A: CVMC is NOT owned hv the doctors, the hospital administrator. or any other individuals or eampany. CVMC is a Utah Corporation which has no shareholders owners oi There are no shares of stock issued or dividends paid. Surplus earnings from hospital operations are invested hack into new etc. cuuipmcnt. buildings, CVMC contracts lor the services of the doctors and the adminis-trato- i. manages the hospital. Nothing is little to him that leets it with great sensibility -- Samuel Johnson None but the well-bre- d man knows how to confess a fault, ot acknowledge himself in an error A cord ol wood is four feet wide by four feet high by eight feet long. A face cord has the same height and width but is only two feel long. for Come Celebrate Utah's Birthday at The I Oth Annual FIESTA DAYS CRAFT FAIR Wednesday, July 24, 1996 to 10 a. m. 6p.m. 320 South Main, Spanish Fork l Inc.1 will bring flag throwers to the festival. Flags have Iteen a part of Cori's history since the 15th century. Landmark High School (1 Block North of Fairgrounds) booths filled with ific newest ml final in handcrafting: bird bouses from Victorian lo rustic; shelves in pine, oak, 1 511 and barnwood; antiijue window planters; western cermanics in glazed and pastel clialkings; tole; florals; toys, dolls; bees nvz.r candles; clothing: jewelry; and so much more, including our delicious baked goods. s Ieriivl jorulrnismcj luudlv for Misly ) loh ltmij; livri' fiiinspliittf. li'LXJ |