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Show YOUR TOWN - YOUR NEIGHBORS si h i : li' YOUR NEWSPAPER ONLINE: : .M'Sk-- r;i , S - heraldextra.com A m . 'u.. .o: .JZrnd Am ...j- &?4 Today s Daily Herald contains more than $167 worth of coupons for local goods and lSMlV2LUgi fp Open up and find a deal. liiMM la 1 111 01 Beth Fouhy and Christopher Wills win have to "figure out which of the. seven kitchen tables to sit at when THE ASSOCIATED PRESS considering his own economic fu- -, .ture, said Biden, jabbing at the man he nevertheless called his personal SPRINGFIELD, I1L . friend. Barack Obama introduced ' It was a reference to McCains reSen. JoeBidenof Delaware or cent inartful admission in a time of Saturday as a leader ready to step he was economic uncertainty in and be president and the newly named running mate quickly convert- not sure how many homes he owns. Before a vast crowd smiling put ed his debut on the Democratic ticket into a slashing attack on Republican from the front of the Old State John McCain. Capitol, Obama said Biden was "what The GOP presidential contender many others pretend to be a . W&. j . , . 1.. ; ' J f. -'.j - ."Om i V. EL. . . . : statesman with sound judgment who doesn't have to hide behind Muster to keep America strong. Democrats coalesced quickly Obama's around the selection of a seasoned veteran of three decades in the Senate a choice meant to provide foreign policy heft to the party's ticket for the "He's an expert . on foreign policy : whose heart and values are rooted firmly in the middle . See BIDEN, class.". A6 Barack Obama speaking of joe Biden I Politics: Republican party fights for new Identity, AS AP. Ace Stryker DALY HERALD . : . ", - 7' . The doctor's office could be go- -' jng the way of the restaurant. Local and national numbers ' v suggest an emerging trend among health care providers; More optometrists, chiropractors and other specialists are signing up with franchises, opting for the security of an established brand of an over the frenzied independent practice. Companies like Massage Envy, a chain offering therapeutic massage services, are burning up trepreneur magazine's franchise SOQ list. TheArizona-base- d com pany started franchising in 2003 and has since exploded into 439 locations, including 13 in Utah and one more on the way. The breakneck pace earned Massage Envy the No. 2 spot on Entrepreneurs listing of new franchises this year. It's a similar story for Spi-nalAid Centers of America, a Florida-basecompany offering nonsurgical spinal decompression therapy. Having started franchise ingin2003, the chain now boasts .142 locations across the United States, including eight in Utah. That was good enough for 18th . . - lug-of-w- ' ' . : : ' . . d 7 Cony Onager, of Roy, bade a 19th Century military rifle with homemade cartridge! hi and other boy scouts made at Camp Floyd in Fairfield on The camp started a program but year aimed at earning Boy Scouts their American Heritage Merit Badge. Every two weeks, scouts come Saturday. to camp in period tents overnight, learn military drill formations and commands, learn about the soldiers who stayed at Camp Floyd, describe the Declaration of Independence in their own words, and present projects they've done about their own ancestors. "We thought that it would be not only a lot of education about their American heritage, but also a lot of fun too," said Alpine Scout Master Bryce Thacker, who brought his troops to ' the camp along with another troop from Roys . Springville Mayor disputes drug concerns of surveyed residents ... 7 Janice Peterson daly herald ' Springville dty residents had a chance to voice their concerns in a recent survey, and officials were surprised to learn drug use is a major concern in the city. . See DRUG USE, ' vL HIGH 94 LOW 58 The results are in, and Eagle Mountain ; wants a recreation center, badly. Question is, will residents be willing to fund it with increased taxes? The city has come up with a plan to find out For the past two months, Eagle.Mountain has been polling its residents in an informal siavey on the dty Web site, asking whether .. residents favor building a recreation center. "To date, we have received 462 re-sponses, said dty spokeswoman Linda Peterson. "Of those, only 18 stated that they somewhat oppose or definitely oppose the building of an Eagle Mountain recreation A3 vr . - VOLUME M ISSUE 24 facility. With that feedback, the city is now planning to hire an outside firm to conduct a second, scientific survey to determine how much of a tax increase residents might I CENTER, A3 , Trent Fhlppen of LeM work out in the weight-roo- Center on Wednesday. tyvira r 0 f H ' 'QMffy tfExpCticnct 1767 v S. 5utCtl9J9 A3 ' Daly HErald See 1 FRANCHISES, . 7 Sunshine INSIDE Caleb Wamock Surveys were randomly sent to Springville residents in order to gauge what issues they felt are important in the community, but Mayor Gene Mangum said he did not expect drugs to be such a See END OF YEAR CLEARANCE 1 in the Valley for: Awnings-Fabri- c & Aluminum; Patio Covers; Carports; Commercial Awnings & Signs; Patio Furniture;. Custom Canvas Products; Custom Sewing & Repair; Banners; and much more! 5Q State, Orem (at the top of the ProvoOrem ( hill) 22S-1S1- 2 Off J m CMAMHLSERDMVNenM of the Lehi Legacy . . ' |