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Show Celebrating more than 92 years of service to the citizens of Eureka . Volume Ninety-Fiv- EUREKA, UTAH - March 31, 2000 e Number 13 Price $.40 Disposal plant wants School district tells to inform public by Heidi VanNoy The Army has been safely destroying America's stockpile of chemical weapons in Tooele for three years. As it continues to destroy the weapons at the Tooele Chemical Agent Disposal Facility (TOCDF), the Army also continues to seek input from you, the public, to identify improvements i I I 4 V k. come involved, and lean more about this program. Visit, call or email the Tooele Chemical Stockpile Outreach Office located on Main Street in Tooele. This office was created to provide information to the public about the TOCDF. Deseret Chemical Depot (DCD), the Chemical Agent Munitions Disthroughout the operation's posal System (CAMDS), as well as the entire chemical demilitarilifecycle. Whether attending pubzation program. The outreach lic workshops or participating roundtables and focus office also hosts public meetings groups, every person can make a to discuss the public's concerns difference. about the chemical disposal procritiis involvement a Public cess. cal component of how the Army Tours of TOCDF and DCD tor the public every available does business at TOCDF. In orare der tor the Army to make the best other Thursday throughout the decisions regarding operations of year. Attending a tour gives you the facility, we need to know firsthand view of how the facilwhat issues are important to you ity works. You must be eighteen and your family and how you years of age to participate in a would like to be involved in the tour of the facility. If you are not disposal of chemical weapons. able to attend a tour, the outreach There are many ways tor you to office staff is available to give communicate with the Army, be- - presentations to organizations and school groups about TOCDF and the chemical weapons program. Tour arrangements are made through the outreach office. When exploring the Internet, visit the Army's chemical demilitarization web page to learn about disposal efforts, stay up to date on TOCDF' s disposal process, and the Army with your and comments. The questions outreach office maintains a computer workstation that is available for the public to use. Take advantage of this valuable resource. Participate in Utah's Citizen Advisory Commission (CAC) meetings. CAC members are appointed by the governor of Utah Parker Lee Hannifin, son of to represent the citizens of Utah. CAC members communicate J.B. and Kristi Hannifin of citizen's issues and concerns to Goshen, turned one year old on March 13th. Parker, his sister the Army. The CAC holds public meetings; attend Kateiyn, and his cousin Aspen monthly and provide your input. of DerSutherland, e-m-ail I daughter rick and April Sutherland, celebrated their birthdays together on March 13th at the Senior Citizen center in Goshen. The center had been decorated with birthday banners, balloons and no less than three birthday cakes. Grandparents, Lorna and Tim Hannifin and John and Brenda Sutherland, lots of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends joined in for the birthday celebration. Parker and Kateiyn have an older brother, Brennan. Aspen has an older sister, Kailee. A good time was had by everyone. Through public involvement, you are given many opportunities to offer input and become involved in die Army's chemical weapons program. To become involved in the Army's public involvement process, please contact the Tooele Chemical Stockpile Outreach 3 or (800) Office at (435) 882-377- or tocdforotrilobyte.net. Visit the 471-16- 17 Army's chemical demilitarization web sit at other mottoes at meeting At the March 27 meeting of the Tintic Board of Education, Student Board Member Andrew Alder reported from West Desert that they would like to submit a request to the Board for new basketball rims to replace the old ones on the tennis court. During his report, he stated that the West Desert High Principal, Edgar Alder, and team members would like to thank the Board for their support during basketball season. Andrew also reminded die board about the dedication of the West Desert baseball field which will be held on Saturday, May 6. Other news from die West was that the PeeWee baseball league had started up two weeks ago and now have approximately fifty elementary students participating. Also reported was diat Granite Furniture had donated $200 dollars towards a sound system for West Desert School. Regarding die no-hpolicy, a poll was taken and most voted to have die policy changed. Superintendent reminded Andrew tliat die student body would need to get togedier and draft a change for their policy book and show it to her once it was in place. Guard Band will play at the dedication. There will be a barbecue During the meeting of the Tintic Board of Education on March 27, Superintendent gave a recommendation list for rehire to die Tintic Board of Education for die 2000-200- 1 school year. Those on the list included: Callao School: Annette Garlane. Eureka Elementary: Mary Ann Allinson; Deanna Bryan; Leslie Horton; Amy Sorensen; Linda The Twenty Third National and a baseball game between students and members of die band. Young Women plan project The Young Women (12-1- 8 year old) of the Eureka L.D.S. Church are participating in a humanitarian service project which will benefit children in areas that have been hit hard by floods, war, or other calamities. The Young Women are making school kits which will be shipped to children experiencing severe situations. Since this is a large project, the Young Women would like to have help from the community. Donations of money are being accepted to purchase paper or notebooks and other school supplies. Chalkboards and games are presently being made by the Young Women. All supplies must be purchased by April 20. If you would like to donate money or receive more information, please contact one of the following people: Leigh Grimstead Rebecca Milne Elise Meier or Carrie Roberts (433-2031- (433-2054- (433-6917- ), (433-6871- ), ), ). The Young Women are learning the joy that comes from service by participating in this worthy cause and would appreciate your support also. at Stout; Ryan Syme; Grimstead. West Leigh Desert Elementarv: Kathryn Hill. Tintic High: Clint Barney; Jyll Bullard; Linda Durrant; Jay Evans; Paula Evans; Gordon Grimstead; George Haney: LouAnna Haynes; Michael E. Thomas McDonald; Nedreberg; Tomas Taylor; Colleen Wilson; Linda Young. West Desert High: Edgar Alder; Jolynn Collins; Dean Grassie; Ryan Harris. Superintendent also reported that Amy Sorensen and Ryan Symes, teachers at Eureka Elementary, are looking at the idea of team teaching next school year. Superintendent reported notes have been sent home to parents to choose a date on meeting with these two teachers. Amy and Ryan would like input from parents whose children are going to be in their classes next year. Kindergarten Eureka woman registration gets special next month recognition Brenda Sutherland, Business Administrator for the Tintic Eureka Elementary School will be having Kindergarten Registration on Thursday, April 13, 2000, beginning at 7:00 p.m. Children and their parents are invited to meet with Mrs. Grimstead in the preschoolkin-dergarte- n room. Utah State law have a copy of the to requires following documents in order for your child to attend school: School District, was recendy recognized for her exemplary work by the Utah State Office of Education. Ms. Sutherland received awards for outstanding work in the areas of statistical and financial reporting and accuracy. She was one of only two Business 1 . Immunization Record Administrators in the state to re- 2. Official Birth Certificate ( not ceive both awards. This is the hospital copy) second year in a row that Ms. 3. Social Security Card Sutherland has been recognized for her work in both categories. If you have any questions, She has demonstrated consisplease call the elementary school tency, accuracy, and knowledge at in her field. The Tintic Board of Education acknowledged appreI experience the greatest ciation for her work. The Board degree of pleasure in having further recognized that her work contact with works of art. They furnish me with happy feelings of directly benefits the staff and students in the district. Congratulaan intensity such as I cannot derive from other realms. tions for a job well done! 433-692- 7. |