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Show April 29-Ma- y 5, 1982 FOCUS 3 Almanac To Everything There is a Season It is the beginning of May and all of summer lies before us. Leftover patches of snow lode like artificial foam and it is as if a great blanket of silence, has rolled back into the mountains. We can hear the horses munching in the pasture and our neighbors kids playing in the yard. At night there is a suspicious rustling in the woodpile and in the early morning the starlings remind us of the shift to Daylight Savings Time. Last winter was so tough and long, summer is almost hard to imagine. Out of habit, we come home from work and begin building a fire only to realize that it isnt necessary. Tentatively at first and then with growing confidence we drag lawn chairs out of storage and into the backyard. After dinner there is still enough sunlight to read the evening paper outside on the porch. The last rays don 't disappear until 7:30 and our memories ' of winter are already fading. Old Man Winter hasn't completely made up his mind though and so we are still wary about taking down storm windows or packing up our dawn parkas. Superstition abounds as we try to bets on the date of the last frost. More than likely our common sense will dissolve after the first really warm day and we will plant, once again, too soon. The wheels are turning, the days are lengthening, the reservoirs are beginning to fill and before long the fishing season will open. Then there will be picnics and the lake will be warm enough for sailing, waterskiing and swimming. The garden will bloom and the sink will be filled with lettuce, carrots and garden dirt. There will be fresh cut flowers and bees and mosquitoes. Before we know it there will be squash, zucch-innand the County Fair and summer will be almost over. Hey, wait a minute bribe the old cuss with totems and incantations. Maybe if we leave our snow tires on it won 't snow again. But it is one of those Dungs you can't control and you can only barely predict. Nevertheless we shall proceed, as we have every spring, to show a little faith in summer. We are window shopping for summer colors, scanning the old trail maps and polishing up the camp pot. We have begun to turn the garden and we are taking is NC Oh give me a home, where the buffalo roam...' April 29: THURSDAY NIGHT, MAY Sunrise: 6:28 a.m. Sunset: 8:22 p.m. April 30: Arbor Day April 30: First Quarter Moon 6 Forecast: 7:00 P.M. MIDWAY TOWN HALL Machinists Tools Sanborn Air CompnsMis - April May May MIDWAY, UTAH National Hand Took Woodworking Tools 29-3- 0: 2: 3-- 5: Cloudy, Cool Sunny, Warm Rain, Then Clear. Sockets Electrical Tools PC Wliech Mil c WsewchmP 9 pc Wfrttwti pc Wmckim AwcftClMri I 17 IMlSoctetwti iwtlm HHwndwf 304 pc ImiMplUH liHwmfcn 4Hnf NOW OPEN SUN N SURF TRAVEL mi pc Seckatwft Mi pc 1449 pc OnMb lire web U4pc 4 94 South Main Hebcr City Avon (Above Theatre) Hours: Mon. thru Fri. 9:00 a.m.- - 5:30 p.m. IMS H"lleclnc pecto TthgieM 14123 Heavy cat I Cat eH mw ?10rdlpiew DNCpnarim UOmier mot niMcbtet Mipc IIHpc ALL YOUR TRAVEL NEEDS i OTfNdOT 7" Oac jfierien HHDcimdm Sachet sets 24MTVaae H"Deepss PeepwHh Imparl sachet Impact sachets 14 Impact tachels Mpc Sachet sets iMk Sachet ten Sachet sals IFIev sachets Sachet sets HMAeatlM JV 73 pc lapAOe 7Mtcattm IPHlppadm 2V 4Hwc4Mppm hfeelham 1 Metal J? 14H,DevpM WH" OeepweM eaperl wcfceH 39Uawawal sachet cal eH sew IICwMbti I4lln Pa Mb TNMHAMPTMlUn mi imikt w raao AUCHONOTI NOTViComr (M. you aw-- bul don't mm om coifc No Service Charge & l49 & f A c p f ticket Delivery Service To: Wisatch County Summit County Morgan County mu Airline Tickets (801)654-420- 0 |