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Show Happenings April 7, 2000 Page A5 The Summit County Bee Loohin quite Hiftij One year OCcC (Birthday Hfie Driving 1ips 9fetp Bite Out of as otine Stipes t for turnin' fifty and my dad was loo. grandparents, friends and everyone I knew. I gni lots of gifts mostly toys. I'm just so glad I was the Birthday Boy! Thanks to everyone that came to share my special birthday w ith lo ing care. So until next year w hen I turn two,' I'll play with my toys and Happy Birthday Slprif 7th. -- I'll Ty think of you! the' Utah Division of Community Development has some tips to help make that precious fuel last a bit longer Avoid excessive idling. An idling vehicle gels zero miles per gallon, and an idling engine produces more air pollution. Turn olf and restart an engine when idling more than 60 seconds. Combine short trips. Gasoline mileage is worse on trips of 10 miles or less from a cold start. Plan trips and combine errands. Consolidated trips reduce the number of miles dri- Ty's proud parents are laiync and Shannon, of Kamas. Grandparents arc Carlos and Gidgct Smith, of Francis; Gary and Vicki HioniliMi. of Woodland, and are Carl and Orpha Smith, of of Thornton, Kamas; Roy Zctlic Fred and Woodland; Holbrook, of St. George, and Jerry-one- . an of Dagmar Montgomery, Prescott. AZ. Layne Thornton My name is Ty, and I just turned had my first birthday party and we all had fun. My mom was there Su6scri6e To HJFte If your style is being cramped by the current price of gasoline, the I 'toll Office of Fncigy Services in Summit County Bed Cant of Ifianks ven. Hie family of lleene Atkinson would like to thank all who helped in any way during our time of sor-mat her passing. Thank you for meals, cards, phone calls, floral offerings and friendship given to us. Thank you. llic family of lleene Atkinson mileage. L'nderinflated tires waste fuel and increase lire wear. llsc windows properly. During warmer weather, close windows when driving at highways speeds and use the airconditioner. For intown driving, open windows and turn off the air conditioner. Remove excess weight from car. Also avoid using permanent roof racks and hug deflectors (hat add to wind drag, Keep vehicles properly tuned. Two bad spark plugs cun reduce gas mileage by 20 percent. Proper velti- - Keep tires inflated.. Keeping w SlAlSTtR'S Subscribe! Featuring Salt City W . Tapes&WsF Tammy Simistww Lawn Care Reasonable Prices!! Great Work!! Music ruiynLE- - ' Call: Ben Morrill at them at correct psi levels m cruising. Anticipate driving Conditions. traffic flow and timKeep an eye-oing of tiuffic signals. Avoid constant accelerating and braking, unddcccl-erai- e smoothly. Listen to traffic rv ports to avoid routes dogged with traffic. Drive at mixlerute speeds. At 55 inpli. a vehicle gets 2 percent belter mileage than when traveling at 70 miles per hour. Also, a cur's ctnis-sion- s ate cleanest at 55 ntph. Consider buying a fuelefficicnt ear. The Honda Insight is reported to 60-7- 0 miles per galobtain lon. depending on city or highway use. The Honda Civic ranges between 3545 mpg, the Toyota Fcho Ix'lwecn 3441, and the Mitsubishi stop-undg- 1 -- t Bunny's Crafts and Gifts a . "A hart- abov i tlx .'l" - 284.1 yyo I South Danirb Road Mxt Cilv. Utah 84trt2 (t1S)hr4 li.M (435)336619 336-i- S iinimves cle maintenance saves gas and money and reduces engine wear. Consider buying an alternative fuel vehicle. Natural gas costs us much as 70 cents less per gallon iltan the present cost of tegular gasoline and prixluces far less air pollution. Bifuel vehicles built to operate on clcuncrbuming fuels such us natural gas and propane cun be switclted buck to gasoline when the alternative fuel isn't available. Common alternative fuel vehicles include tlx Honda Civic, Crown Victoria. Cavalier and several nuxl-el- s of vans and pickups. lie inliHTitcd about effects of driving speeds. Drive at moderate speeds until the engine reaches its mutual operating temperature. An automobile warms up faster when moving. I Tin doubt, check the owner's manual. Accelerate smoothly. Reach cruising speed as quickly as traffic allow s, but remember, cars use more fuel when accelerating than when IkxHs in Iri Itlfc I MtanUt l tiMni Vmbt fc M4hL 10 10-5- Oil MipplK 0 oft sift dxip Mirage 3340 miles per gallon. In addition, a growing variety of electric cars soon will enter the local automobile market. Try carpooling or riding the bus. At tixluy's gas prices, an average eight mile commute in a compact cur will cost approximately $240 while the same commute in a sports utility vehicle can average as much as $345 per year. In a carpool or vanprxil with at least two other riders. a driver can save as much as $X00 to $1,150 over a fivcyear not to mention savings on vehicle wear and tear. Another relaxing option for drivers would be to take the bus or ride light rail. Use alternative work schedules. Try working a compressed work week or telecommuting one day in 10 to reduce tlx number of days necessary to commute. Walk or bike when traveling short distances Using these lips w ill help avoid pe-rii- unnecessary stops at hxal gas stations.' said Cann Weir. Information Specialist with the Utah Office of linergy Serv ices Many of them will also help improve air quality in our surrounding communities. The Office of Lnergy Service's mission is to initiate and encourage slate activities that ensure efficient use of energy resources. These actions rosier economic development cfficicix'ics in all sectors of the Utah economy while enhancing environmental quality and quality of lile. 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