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Show ri DAILY HERALD 12 Wednesday. August 27, 2008 Daily digest JS ill.. Wtrf- ' PLEASANT GROVE - no.. i (.0 8 or www.uniedwayuc.org. ayuc.org or I There will be a free barbecue and tours of I In celebration of the release of theinew Mot the new University of Phoenix Pleasant Grove nopoly Here & Now The World Edition, fans-awen 11 a m. to 2 p.m. today at 2174 W. as from as people University, Campus Brigham Young exit 275. Contact Hol- worklwide. will unite at 8 am today in an atGrove Parkway, near ly Heffron at 9054310 for more information. tempt to set a world record for the most people The entirecampus of the Utah County Uni-ever playing Monopoly at the same time. Participants must meet at 7JO a.m. on the versity of Phoenix will move from Provo to the new-b- uilt BYU campus at Wilk Way" (between the licampus in Pleasant Grove on Friday. The first day of class is Tuesday. brary and the bookstore) to receive instructions and prepare to play. Games will last until 9 am, and the first 100 PROVO compeople to arrive wDl receive a free I HEAL Utah is offering a training on how memorating the event. Doughnuts will be served to set up a meeting with your senators or their and 40 Monopoly games will also be given away staff at a local office near you regarding the imas door prizes. The world record attempt will take place not port of foreign nuclear waste to Utah. The meet" ing will be tonight from 7 8 p.m. in Room 309 of only in ftovo, but also in Other cities around the theProvoLjbrary, 550 N. University Ave. Learn world, including Las Vegas; AtlanticGty (home more about the issue and gain the skills to make of Monopoly), London, Madrid and Tokya To officially be counted by Guinness toward the your voce heard by your senators without having to go to Washington, D.G. For more informa- world record, players must play the Monopoly tion or to RSVP, call 355S055 or board game at Brigham Young University in the jessica healutah.org. designated "Wilk Way" area between the library I The United Way of Utah annual Day of Car- and the bookstore, and must play during the ing is Sept. 4. Events start with breakfast at 730 a.m. time period. BYLTs Chapter of the ftiblic ' Relations Student Society of America is sponsora.m. at LaVell Edwards Stadium, southwest en-trance. RSVPto Scott Miller at smiHertinitedw- - ing BYUs participation in the event. 374-258- largest and most experienced service provider UTOPIA'S Internet Phone rt -- TV through one, super-fas- t fiber optic cable! ' 8-- 9 ; . Blazing fast Internet: , . Unbeatable internet speeds up to 50 Mbps : . $6 fe, filter Web family-friendl- y addresses for the E-m- ail ' whole family - . ' come signs, plenty of reminders of the 2002 Olympics will remain in Utah, including. ' Continued from B I .. Olympic parks, a museum and While the winter games artwork underneath highway gave Utah unprecedented pub: overpasses. Retaining a strong link to winter sports is critical licity, a nationwide image surfor Utah because those win ' vey released in 2006 showed that most people thought .. ski and snowboard here stay Utahs iconic images were ac- longer and spend more per day tually in Colorado, Arizona or than any other visitors, state New Mexico: Those images in- statistics show. cluded Salt Lake Citys skyline That lucrative demographic is another reason state officials against a backdrop ofmoun--. tains. Delicate Arch in Arches want tourists to identify Salt National Park and Golden Lake Citys skyline which is on one of the new signs Spike National Monument. The state has launched an with Utah instead of Colorado. One of Utahs primary sell- extensive nationwide advertising points is that Salt Lake City ing chmpaign since then and the new welcome signs are and its airport are much closer intended to help address the to the mountains than Denver and its airport. image association problems, von der Each said. In all, 35 new signs will be I do think itll go a long placed at highway entrances,. welcome centers and at Salt way, she said. "This isour Lake City International Air- welcome mat to the person port, said Nile Easton, Utah driving intothe state. They may not be staying in the state, Department Transjxrtation but they'll have a far richer. spokesman welcome with these signs than Featured images include ' we had before. a skier, a dinosaur, Zion Na-tlonal Park and Lake PowelL Even without the old wel The designs are based on illustrations by Utah artist David Meikie and are among the most unique welcome signs Signs ' .V Dedicated pipe means you don9t share your bandwidth with your neighbors . : ; - . : ... Digital; phone:) Caller ID Call Forwarding O t : Call Manager Web-base- d . lOatheNefe'-www.utah.travel.c6m . . Sequential Ring , .in ' tr ' rl i . Voicemail US Looking for help Fire Fire officials are looking for people who were in the area of interior burning, in some pock- the Comer Canyon fire when it started around noon. ets. ;, '.. If you saw something or The blaze, which started early Monday afternoon, may .have a photo of the fire taken or may not be connected to a just after it started, please call small fire in Alpine that was the Salt Lake County Sheriffs extinguished quickly by crews Office at (801)743-700headed to the larger Comer Continued from B1 Unlimited local and long distance to the ' and Canada for one low price! k" ) . Lonesome Pine Fire Canyonffe Cuttinn- - IPTV: Utah s only true all-digit- al - v ' A hV Utah County crews headed to Draper to help out, but de- Toured to stop the second fire that was just getting started . . . . Investigators dont know what started a wildfire still burning near Eureka. Dubbed the Lonesome Pine Fire, it was ; ; ' started Sunday about 3 miles from the city. ; By Tuesday night, the fire had destroyed 5G0 acres and was 75 percent contained The question of the day was whether camping up Eureka Cemetery Road would be open this weekend The answer is no if its on BLM ground, said spokes-- : woman Lisa Reid No structures have been threatened though there have been a couple of knee injuries related to the fire that is burning among steep, rocky ter-- ' rain. . . . All in the country because of the dominant role of the artwork.' The signs will cost $252,000 ; and all of them should be in place bjr May, he said. The signs will be paid for with money that gas stations, res- taurants and hotels pay to place their logos on exit information signs. The first sign showing a skier in waist-deepowder snow will be placed today at .the Wyoming state line along the Mirror Lake Highway.. : UDOT estimates that 19.5 million vehicles will drive by the 29 signs placed along ma- - " jar entrances to the state each year. Souvenir hunters will be able to bid an the old welcome signs on eBay later this year, , Easton said. Traditionally, old road signs sell for about $100 to $200, he said. . ; programming Access to free. On Demand shows Firework More HD channels than Continued from anyone else BI boys funeraL In the future. Hunt may need to have a prosthetic leg, . parental controls User-friend- ly ' ' .' The industry 9s purest signal ., , I.1.'' . ' .a ' ..:r ?. ' ' - but Shaw said it will not mat- -, ter. He will simply do what it takes to preserve his quality of life. We've always made it through things and perse-- ; vered she said. And that's what were going to da. Shaw said she has been talking with prosecutors and : win continue to do so in the future. John Nielsen, deputy county attorney, said the office always consults victims to get a feel for their concerns in the matter. While prosecutors are interested in public safety, they are not looking to make an example erf Miller. The state certainly isnt looking vindictively for some. sort of example," he said. ' t Prosecutors also amended a technical issue on the obstruction of justice charge, but Nielsen said the measure was only a clarification and . the charge remains the same. Nielsen said the state win not comment yet on the basis of the obstruction charge, and prosecutors win be discusing options to settle the case with r defense attorneys. . Hunt is represented by victims advocates, attorneys Kelly Kennedy and Alan Stewart. They requested the court keep them notified of filings in the Case as Hunts attorneys. "We simply are just here to support Mindy and Bridger in the criminal case, Stewart said. I PUBLIC LOG OIL SPILL One lane of traffic was closed near State ffoad 75 and 1100 West in Springville Tuesday night after . an oil spill, Springville police say a diesel buck was, fuming left, to make a delivery pt a when the driver acd-dentally drove over a piece of a metal post in the roedrThe post flipped up under the fraehaedJ.. , punctured the fuel tanrrukJ 50 to 100 gallons ok ill onto the road. A pesf :.y ioJ- - I ness had a front tne fuel J police to quickly with sand evQid any' spillage nearby-busine- Individual and Bundled Service Packages available! )'. k .- -I (IMoUU, VVV- - tiLI !', ? -- I -- - i ! - i ' X) 0 c:: ss into stomj 'drains, THq bucking, company 's ftAZMAT team was; called to the scene for cleanup, pndijs injufres were 'reported if .1 r . |