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Show Inside the Bee School News Town News Health Notes Home and Safetv Summit County Cooks Around The County Top of The News Happenings Senior Citizens News Summit County Dedicated to Serving Summit County i CoaMllo. UT 84017 Friday, March 23, 1990 Volume 53 Number eleven Mountainland Grant Money To Help With Drilling Well Regular Council meeting was held March IS at 7 p.m. Present were Vernik Prince, Alan Scales, Cathie Lewis, Bill Mitchell, Brent Hoyt, Attorney Scott Brown, Terry Atkinson, Terry Cox, and Mike Georgi. Minutes were read and approved and the agenda adopted. Ordinance was adopted. 90-- 4 This ordinance will allow the City clear of to keep the rights-of-wjunk of all kinds. The citizens will be asked to help clean up time areas. School Board member Bill Harris and Clerk Zane Wools tenhulme came at 8 p.m. They felt the schools sewer rate was too high and would like to pay die current rate of nine months while school was in session and then have it reduced for three months. The Council will determine this later in the meeting. The Mayor said Kamas City is number one on the Mountainland Grant list and should get 95 percent of die money they applied for to drill a welL It phould be about $142,000. The School District and Kamas City will . work together to solve the water problems and reay search possible sources of water. The City has a cquired 123 shares of water from the School District , since 1976. . ...vv- .- The Mayor said the Gty is planning to build a new Gty Hall and might be interested in the property by the new County Complex. Bill laid die County has first choice on this ground but that it is a possibility. The next City Council meeting will be April 19. Richard Jorgenson, of the Concerned Parents Alan will get a public surveyor to survey the ground at the water tanks so Kamas Gty can settle the questions about this matter with Linda Jensen. When this has been x-r-ay Kamas Office Named Branch of The Year development, growth, and in delivering superior customer service. Robert B. Isakson, Assistant Vice President and Manager, has done an extraordinary job of leadership. He and the staff of the Kamas Office have set a standard for other Key Bank branches and departments to emulate." of Alcohol and Drug Valky and in the schools. He "The employees would like to work with Kamas City and the other communities to get a program started to educate the parents and youth. He indicated that more law enforcement before school, during lunch, and after school, would probably help. He wondered if the other communities should assist Kamas in this ex- alone. Mayor Prince said grants may be available, and Kamas will search this area. He thinks one policeman cannot give Kamas die coverage it needs, and that a part-tim- e policeman is needed. Grants might be tvailabk for that Cathk Lewis will contact Ralph McCormick to see if the state will survey the need for as traffic light on the comer of 200 South Main. Since the new road has opened, die traffic on this comer has become hazadous. ' and their spouses will be honored at a special dinner on March 21 in the Board Room, located in the Key Bank Tower in downtown Salt Lake," indicated Kendell. "Key Batik is proud to be a part of the Kamas community and to be able to work with the people in Summit County. The Kamas Office plays a very important role in our banking Kama Gty Council advised him that there are not sufficient funds in their budget to fund this Robert The Kamas Office, 80 North Main Street, Kamas, has been named Branch of The Year by Key Bank, according to Ross E. Kendell, President "People really make the difference," said KendeU. "The people in our Kamas Office have done an outstanding job in meeting the needs of the community and the Bank. We are pkased to recognize the exceptional efforts of the entire staff of the Kamas Office. They have an enviabk record in business organization." Key Bank of Utah is a wholly-owne- d banking affiliate of KeyCorp (NYSE:KEY). KeyCorp, with assets of over $15.4 billion, is a financial services company headquartered in Albany, NY. It has focused its banking expansion activities in the Northeast and Northwest. Folfocuse, lowing a middle-mark- et KeyCorp has concentrated its resources in cities and smaller communities of the Northern tier of states, thus avoiding overcrowded market places and singk industry loan exposure. Teens To Attend Lifeskills Conference Utah Federation for Drug-Fre- e Youth (s proud to host the Sixth Annual Life Skills Conference "Reach for a Natural High" at the Salt Palace March 23 and 24. . Valky Mental HealthDrug and Alcohol and Prevention Services is supporting the conference by spon soring teams of students from Summit County. Each high and middle schools throughout the County are allowed to tend a team of students and advisors to the conference paid for by Valley Mental Health. This gives the students an opportunity to listen to some Noble Pleads Not Guilty Arraignment for Donald A. Noble, of Samak, was held March 19 at 1:30 p.m. in the Summit County Third District Coart in CoalviUe with Judge John A. h presiding. This arraignment was in conjunction with the shooting death of Nobkft wife, Nadalie, at Albertson's supermarket in Park City on Feb. 27 at approximately 5:20 p.m. Bail remains set at Roc-kk- . . Cathk reported that the County is going to purchase an madone and a correction is made on the chine and computer for Dr. Allen to stipulation, Scott Brown will set a use in Kamas. Oakley will conclosing date; and this matter should tribute to this and this $1,500 be settled. Council agreed to donate $1,500 The Council voted to lower the less donation of water and sewer fix water one year, as there is a great need for minimum monthly consumption to 27,000 gallons. A a doctor in Kamas. newsletter will be mailed to all Alan will begin the necessary citizens to update diem on water work to hire someone to drill a and sewer problems and to explain well. Bids will be put out why die 35,000 gallons allowed for The Mayor said Hal Fitzgerald the minimum charge will be remay want to sell his ground and duced to 27,000. water shares on die east of the la--. Some adjustments were made in goons; and South Kamas Irrigation the sewer rates for businesses, as Company may have water shares the Council felt they were out of for sale. These items need further line. It was agreed the schools will investigation. be charged full rate for nine months Travis Hatch will be issued a and 25 percent of that for three business license to install cabinets months. in Kamas. Cathlie would like to Eight applications were received have a ckan-u-p day May 5 and infor summer employment. After volve die whole Gty. Bills were much discussion, the three chosen approved for payment Meeting adwere TeRell McAffee, Cody journed at 1:10 a.m. Abuse, came at 8:30. He said a survey had shown dial there is an alcohol and drug problem in Kamas pense. Bowen, and Scott Lassche. Thejr were selected on die basis erf quali- fications and past experience. $200,000. Donald A. Noble, die accused, is charged with second degree murder. At the March 19 arraignment, Mr. Nobk plead not guilty to the charge by reason of insanity. A time was set for Mr. Nobk to have two doctors and one investigator talk to him and look into die case. A trial date was set for Friday, April 20 at 9:00 in Coalville. 30-da- y excellent speakers and experts in the field and be able to bring back some ideas and activities to help promote school. a drug-fre- e Valky Mental Health believes feat conferences such as "Reach for a Natural High" are valuabk opportunities for the public in the education and awareness of substance abuse. This is the largest conference of it's kind in the country. Last year over 10,000 youth, parents, and teachers shared in the workshops teaching life skills and ways to reach for a natural high without drugs or alcohol. This years conference includes speakers such Utah Jazz ss Jackie star, Thirl Bailey and Lonise Bias, to name a few. The conference provides workshops on topics ranging Joyner-Kerse- from hand-glidin- g, e, eating disorders Continued on Page 2A Elementary students are cautioned about doing drugs. Drug Awareness and Program Held at North Summit Self-Estee- m "Do you want to be a marshmallow?" "No." "Do you Want to be a jawbreaker?" "Yes." dThese were the questions and answers the North Summit Elementary yelled in unison March 14 at die "Drug Awareness Program." The students had just been told a marshamaltow could be twisted and pulled every way and friends could get you in trouble, but a jawbreaker is tough and won't fall into a trap. This year, the County took advantage of the 1986 Federal Community Act Funds to be used for drug training and programs, as well as money from Mountain Community Health, Utah Power and light, BPW, Lion's Club, and die students to promote this year's program. A contest was previously held in all the North Summit Schools for a which winning design for were bought with this money for each student, as well as cash prizes and to pay for the special speakers. Jace Ovard, a student in Mrs. Judd's kindergarten class, won for the elementary. Melissa Sinister was the winner in the middle school, and Tony Day for the high school. All ts, the students wore their Wednesday. The elementary program was geared to their level with Doug Weise and Vem Larsen, both from the Bear River Mental Health in Brigham City, speaking to them on how drugs and chemicals are hazardous to our bodies. The trap grows bigger every time and to never be pressured into doing what they know is wrong or don't know anything about, was the main theme for the elementary. The students also participated in some fun songs and stories along the same lines. The middle school had their assembly with Doug and Vem and participated in special classes such as: Choices, are They Important; He's Out To Get You; You Can't Be aTurkey When You Soar With The Eagles; Talk To The Animals; Do You Know What I'm Saying; True Colors; Drug Dog Demonstration, and Filling Your Self Esteem Tank. These workshops were held on March 19. Proceeding the dog demonstration, Officer Bob Bates spoke to the students about drug problems in Summit County. He said every area in the County has die problem of drags. He skid alcohol is the biggest contributor because it is so vailable and cheap. He mentioned that 75 percent of their calls are drag-relate- Officers Bates had samples of weapons and drags that had been taken in the County. Alan and Mikey, the County's Sid-dow- ay Mikey, the Summit County drag dog, and handler, Alan Siddoway, demonstrate the dogs role in finding drags. drug sniffing dog, came in and demonstrated a drug sniffing search and very quickly found marijuana, which had been hidden in a piece of hose in a cardboard box. Alan then talked to the students about the value of having the dog to search automobiles and homes and other places with Mikey. The students seemed to be impressed with the class and more aware of the importance of knowing about addiction and the dangers involved with the drug scene. The high school had their as sembly Wednesday and then attended classes of their choice in the afternoon. Their choices included: Corporal Punishment, What To Do Choices and Instead; You Are Getting The Importance; and AlSystems Family Message; cohol Use; Secrets To Getting That Job You Want; (What are You Really Looking at?) Self-Estee- Sub-cultur- es March 23 and 24, 125 students from die high school and the middle school attended Utah Federation Conference on Drug Free Youth. National Poison Prevention Week Poisoning of young children remains a major public health problem in Utah. Last year, the Regional Poison Control Center received 37,300 calls on its Inter-mounta- in emergency telephone lines. Of these, 21,800 victims were children under the age of six. "It only takes a moment. Take a moment to poison proof" is the theme for this years observance of National Poison Prevention Week. Dr. Joseph Veltri, of the Intermountain Regional Poison Center, recommends that parents, grandparents, and others who spend time with young children, survey their Continued on Page 2A L' |