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Show ' Si- -. v. ..-- - I A I SUI fE iji-- L. ' r . . 'j;-;l-,- ... ' m; i 2m:'1 1 Celebrating more than 97years ofservice to the citizens ofEureka . Volume Ninety-Seve- EUREKA, UTAH - October 25, 2002 n Number 43 Pri$.40 too yp 9 thm stems by Nancy Underwood It is that time of year again I i i 1 fi i i i I 1 i? P i i t j I ts ! Joe said, I have enjoyed an still enjoy serving all the citizens of Juab County as representative of the West side of the county. Juab County is in good financial and physical condition and I will take extra care and effort to maintain low taxes and, efficient services, and protection of our and culture. I desired life-stywill always be open to the needs and protection of all the citizens of The present Juab County. commission has worked together in harmony and we have moved ahead positively with all other governmental mandates and agencies this promoting good press for Juab County.' at all the issues in a -progressive and energetic way'. Elections! He also says that he will work Although we don't have any city elections this year, hard for economic development in we have several county offices the county. The third thing he said that have some stiff competition. was that he has extensive The most talked about races experience in marking and this year include the race for personnel management, which he county commissioner, position b, says that county needs. and Juab County Sheriff. He said that he understands Our own, Joseph Bernini, is that some residents of Eureka may feel that they don't have enough running for county commission again and has two opponents this representation in the county, but year. Both are residents of Nephi. responded by saying, If you talk is Cook Neil the republican on the at the people who know me, they ticket and Jim Maxwell is running know I'm fair. I will work hard unaffiliated. for all the cities in Juab County, Joe Bernini has served as a not just Nephi." Jim Maxwell is the third county commissioner for over 20 is Joes Republican opponent candidate running for county years along with holding several 6 has Neil which in is married, the state other positions Neil Cook. Jim has been commissioner. includes being past chairman of kids, and resides in Nephi. He is married for 18 y ears ar.d has 3 His children and also resides in Nephi. Juab County Board of also self employed. ty Jim explained that he has a Commissioners, Chairman of qualifications include 25 years of Association of extensive business management proven track record for being effective. He is treasurer of the Governments, Trustee of Central experience. three Neil explains that things Juab Fire District and has been Valley Medical Center, Retired Eureka City Police Chief, along make him unique to hold the office instrumental in helping Eureka get with many others. Joe is also of Juab County Commissioner. both a new fire truck and funds to World War II veteran. He They include being committed to build a new fire house. explains that he understands people in Eureka want a voice in the county and feels that he will represent diem well. He explained that as part of the fire district, he by Carol Ann Duncan appreciated! helped Eureka get the fire truck Thank YOU!! I feel the and is currently working hard on NEWS-GREA- T students in Eureka deserve the GOOD getting a new shed to house the best and they get it because of STUDENTS truck. The Animal Sanctuary of you. Our fund raiser was a big He said that he wants to success. Last year we were ale to Utah held it's annual State' all of Juab County- which take the children to the show Language Arts and Animal Arts represent includes Nephi, Eureka, Mona, Contest. We are proud to twice, bowling, and the pumpkin Levan, and the West Desert. He announce Brandon Whiting was patch plus we got a $ 1 000 popcorn said that he will work for all of the the 1" place winner for the 2 popper as a free gill to the school. communities in Juab County It has been used by the student Grade, Language Arts Division, which he feels he has prov en since council every week since to sell a and has won $100. His teacher is being on the fire district. more nutritional treats for the Mary Ann Allinson. His mother is He explained that he has an students. This year we already Anna Whiting. Jerik Erskine was extensive business background have the maze, the pumpkin patch, the - place winner in Language and the Dance Arts for the 6th Grade. He, also, which helped him as PTA President in Nephi. Hevvasakcd won $100. His teacher is Deanna Company field trips scheduled. All of this is paid for by the fund Bryan. His parents are Neils and to take the position several years I raiser. wish you could see the Joyce Wright. As I visit the ago when the organization was in look on the students faces. I know classroom, I am very pleased at financial troubles. He explained it can be a pain when students what I see. Our teacher are that as PTA President, he helped don't follow directions and some constantly striving to use the latest them get a weather net station and of you get bombarded, but it is research and it is working. Our purchase $1800 worth of books worth it to the students at Eureka students are making tremendous for lira library. He also said that when he lefi the organization. You arc progress. Elementary. look le Six-Coun- i if i there was over $10,000 in the funds. He explained that he is a good listener that he listens to all sides of a situation. He said, I'm 1 personable and dont get angry. listen to all sides and try to reach a common ground. The other high profile race this year is the race for Juab Current Juab County Sheriff. County Sheriff, David Carter, is running against Nephi City Police Officer, Aldcn Ortnc. Dave Carter has been Juab County Sheriff for 22 years and has been in the sheriff s office for 27x years. He has been married for over 31 years and has 6 cliildrcn. He feels that during his 22 years of service, they have provided efficient law enforcement to the county including updating the paging system and also updating the public safety building. Dave graduated from the call Ormc is running against David Carter for the position of Juab County Slieriff. Aldcn is married and the fatlicr of 10 children. Aldcn resides in Aldcn Eureka elementary news Nephi Aldcn said his experience included working at the prision for I- Ririe-Woodbu- ry COPY years, working as a Beaver County Deputy for 3'i years, and also being a Nephi City Officer for 9 years. He said he was Beaver County Jail Commander and also a road deputy, so he understands how county law enforcement works.Aldcn graduated form the Academy of Corrections in 1988 and the Utah Police Academy in 1990. His education includes FBI. ATF. and customs training. He said he has also received training in investigations and casework from several different academics. I Vi - i police academy in 1976 and sm:: then has received training m several areas including graduating the National FBI Academy in 1986 He explained that he has training in several aicas including FBI fingerprinting, explosives training, and two advanced homicide coiuscs. Dave said that he is alway s trying to further his education and encourages his deputies to do the same thing. He said that he has received several awards during his tunc as sheriff for both search and rescue and helping y outh. He feels that they have made both the sand dunes and Yuba recreation areas safe for families to go. lie said the lie understands some frustrations of not hav mg an officer closer to Eureka at times and said. We only have six deputies and usually only 1 to 2 a shill. Its hard to have them close to where they are needed all the time, but we do the best we can including calling some deputies out even when they arc not on - Braden chosen Allinson for the has been Principal's Award this week from the Kindergarten class. Braden is an outstanding Kindergarten Student with great reading skills, behav ior, and enthusiasm. Braden is a real help in his class. His teacher is Mrs. Grimstead. We want to thank Braden form working so hard at school, llis parents arc Chad and Karen Allinson. He explained that Eureka residents would receive several See Candidates on page three |
