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Show , EMTs elect Ephraim to host Statehood Day new officers Church news Page Four - The Eureka Reporter - December 25, 1998 January 4 is the date of Utah's statehood, and Utah State Historical Society sponsors an annual celebration in different cities around the state. The local community plans the day's events and program. The 1999 site will be Ephraim in Sanpete County. Sanpete Regional Heritage Council has been busy preparing a schedule of January 4 activities to celebrate Utah's 103 years of statehood. Sanpete County is known for historic preservation of buildings and main streets. Mt. Pleasant and Spring City will be offering guided tours during the afternoon. In Ephraim a walking tour is available and two historic bed and breakfast inns ar open for touring. The Greenwood Center at Snow College in Ephraim will self-guid- ed Glen Allred to be the information center for Statehood Day. There you can find out about the different things to do in the afternoon. Besides the historic architecture tours, there arc tours of the Snow College campus, a showing of the video Utah's Black-haw- k War and an exhibit of the works of local artist Kathleen Peterson. At 6:00 p.m. a banquet will be held at the Snow College Greenwood Center. A Statehood Day Program wiil follow at 7:00 p.m. with Richard Jensen, Brigham Young University historian, giving the Statehood Day Address entitled "Identity, Creativity, and Innovation among Utah's " There is a charge for the banquet which requires reservations, but the public is welcome to attend the program at no charge. For more information on Statehood Day, call (801) Scandinavian-American- s. 533-354- 5. Juab County Ambulance, Station 2 met on December 13, 1998 for their last regular meeting for the year. The First item on the agenda was a meeting Kyle Bigler, President, had attended on December 9th concerning keeping track of mileage on each run - to and from the hospitals, to get ambulances repaired or fueled, all volunteer time, phone calls, etc., starting January 1. 1999. The State wants to review all information for a period to sec the total costs of running an ambulance service. The next agenda item was election of officers for the coming year. Nominations were held at the previous meeting and Kyle opened the floor to any new nominations. After nominations, all members voted as follows: Presidcnt-Kyl- c Vice Bigler; President-Cha- d Allinson; six-mon- th Sccrc-tary-Kar- METHODIST Andy Kwon, Pastor, conducted Worship Service at the United Methodist Church, in observance of the Fourth Sunday of Advent. Assisting him were: and Mabel Butler, organist; acoand as bell ringers serving lytes were Allen Evans and Josh Barricshca. The Rodney Williams family took care of the lighting of the Advent Candles. Opening hymn was "O Come, All Ye Faithful". Sandy Evans then gave the Childrens Message entitled, "The Third Wise Man." For the Instrumental Meditation, Josh Barrieshca played a clarinet solo, followed by the Gospel Reading from Matthew 1:18-2In his sermon. Pastor Andy spoke about "Gifts Undeserved". "O Little Town of Bethlehem" was the closing hymn. The 5. congregation was reminded that the Christmas Eve Candlelite Service would begin at 7:00 p.m. on Christmas Eve. We are inclined to believe those we do not know, because they have never deceived us. Samuel Johnson BtdWlR Most Makes & Models. Get your machine running now! B55Sh6 1030 So. Stale 373-374- Tm Moris Provo 0 UMlh of Ptwo CciMtdy cn Allinson; Bigler; Quartermaster-KrystKirgan; Truck Captains- Dianne Elliott and Laura Kirgan; Trcasurcr-Palrici- a al get repeater Antelope access space released on GSL island Glen Allred will be allowed repeater space at the repeater in Eureka. "He wants the space to set up a cell phone," said Joseph BerA total of 12 pronghorn nini, commission chair. Howevcerhe said wasn't Bernini, er, antelope were released on Antetain how many spaces were still lope Island Dec. 14 and 15. The available at the site. purpose of this supplemental introduction is to cnhaancc the will Allred thinks the space allow better communications for genetic diversity of the island's residents of the West Desert and existing pronghorn herd. The for those on the fire crew and release was par of an ongoing emergency medical technician cooperative relationship between Utah State Parks and Recreation crews. "He has agreed to pay $40 a and the Utah Division of Wildmonth for the space and will get life Resources. Genetic diversity is a key a $20 per month reduction on that amount for allowing the concern for wildlife populations, emcrgancy services access free particularly in island populations of charge,' said Comm. Lunt. were migration between populaHowever the space is wanted as tions doesn't occur. Maintaining healthy wildlife populations and part of a personal venture. If the repeater has space for providing viewing opportunities for park visitors arc the primary Allred to use, agreed commissioners. they had no problem in purposes of Antelope Island. State Park's wildlife program. renting or leasing it to As the island's name sug- Allred. Eureka Fire Department Is Looking For Old Pictures andor Memorabilia Having to Do with the Eureka Department to Be Used to Set Up an Exhibit (Old Pictures Will be Copied and Returned to Owners) Contact: Darby Sharp, or Patricia Bigler, 433-666- 433-691- Historian-Diann- Card of Thanks Elliott. c The current Training Officers for the association arc Karen Allinson. Patricia Bigler and Laura Kirgan. Current Instructors arc Ned S. Allinson and Kyle Bigler. We wish to express our thanks for (lie many expressions of syni)athy and con- cern, extended to us at the time of the death of our husband, father, brother and grandfather, Bob Fields. For your attendance at the services. for the cards, phone calls, visits, and all other gcsis, pronghorn have an early history on park rangelands. In 1845. John C. Fremont and his survey party explored the island. Finding a herd of aniclopc. they shot two animals. Fremont in his journal, documented for the supply of meat "grateful I furnish. they give their name to the island." By the 1930s, pronghorn had disappeared from Antelope Island. In 1993, pronghorn returned when Utah State Parks and Recreation and the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources reintroduced 24 animals. Today, the herd has grown to about 50 animals and is the subject of ongoing research by the University of Nebraska. Visitors to Antelope Island State Park may also view bison, bighorn sheep, a variety of birds, and other wildlife. The island also operates a visitor center, with information about island geology and history. r Groat Basin Homo Inspection Servicoss Are you thinking about buying a home? Is the home you want over 5 years old? You owe it to yourself to know as much as possible about problems that may For a complete trouble-shootin- g 1 20 point inspec- tion Call Wayne 2 5 V at Groat Basin Home Inspection Service 438-023-41- 80 V expressions of sympathy, wc arc most grateful. A special thanks, also to those who planned and served the delicious luncheon, to all who contributed food dishes. We Sand most appreciative of your kindnesses. 3 fL The family of Boh Fields Card of Thanks Our sincere thanks to Tintic His- torical Society for your generosity in allowing us to purchase at a reduced and reasonable cost, the Miners Hats used by the third graders in the Annual Christmas Operetta. Our costumes would not have been Mini-Mine- rs complete without your authentic-lookin- g Mind's. Hats (complete with lantern on the front. Thank you very much for your kindness. Miss Bryan, Room Mothers, and Kids |