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Show A'Quad the The Summit Count' Bee PagcA4 ...Candle Light Program still empty. The vul still ik.Iu.-- .... But the heart remembers. For that. I am thankful. Tlic guests still come. The dishes pile up . .. Rut the Ji'h washer works I that. I am thank ful. The name is still missing. Hie words still unspoken HUt the silence is shared. For that. I am thankful. The snow still falls. Hie sled still waits. And the spirit still wants to.. . For that. I am thankli-- l The stillness remains .. Hut the sad ness is smaller. For that. I am thankful. The moment is gone .. But the lose is forescr. For that. I am blessed. For that. I am grateful... Live was once (and still is A pan of my being ... for that . I am And (or living. I am living that. I am thankful May your holidays be filled with reasons to be thankful. Having loved and been loved is perhaps the most wondrous reason of all. The ving. "Say (ioiidnighl. Not Good-bye.was then played. "As we have lighted these candles this evening in remembrance of our children, we do vt as those who care, those who share, and above all. those who remember. May we continue to find the strength to reach out to others and lighten their grief stated Leon Simister. He then asked for a moment of silence. As the candles were Mown out. he asked that those present "take the flame of it into your hcan and remember the love of your child." The poem We Remember Them a Jewish Remembrance was read by iXmg Porter. "In the rising of the sun and in s Continued from page .4 of and vi forth around the circle. After the candle lit. a poem "Lights of Love" NaVce Vermin. Tan i read h you see our candle oe Burning in the night7 Light of we tend you. Ra of pure! while Children we remember. Though mitting from our tight. In honor and remembrance. We light candle in (he night. All actos the big blue maiblc. Spinning out in space. Can you sec the candle burning. From this human place? Oh. angel gone before us. Who taught u perfect lose. This night the world lights candles. That sou may see them from abuse. Tonight the globe i lit by lose. Of those who Know great sorrow. But a we remember our yesterdays. Let's light one candle for tomorrow. We will mil forget. And esery year in deep December. On Eanh we will light candle. A We Remember. f Written by Jacqueline Bro h Peace Valley TCF. Sew Britain for PA National Children Memorial Pay! After the reading, the song "Somewhere Out There" was played, followed by the poem For That I Am Thankful written hy for the Darcie D. Sim Bereavement Magazine, being read by Dena Simistcr: "It doesn't seem to get any bethut it doesnt get any worse ter either. For that, I am thankful. There are mi more picture to be But there arc memories taken to be cherished. For that, I am thankful. There is a missing chair at the table.... But the circle of family gathers close. For that I am thankful. The turkey is small.... But there is still stuffing.' For that. I am thankful. The days are shorter.. . But the night's are softer. For that. I am thankful. The pain is still there... But it lasts only moments. For that, I am thankful. The calendar still turns.... The holidays still appear And they still cost too much that, I (do lint But I am still here.. For am thankful. The room is " -- its remember them: In the blowing of the wind and in the chill of winter, we remember them: In the warmth of going down, we the sun and the peace of summer, we remember them: In the rustling of the leaves and the beauty of autumn, we remember them: In the beginning of the year, and when it ends, we remember them; When we are weary and in need of sirength, we remember them: When we are lost and sick at heart, we remember them; When we have joys we yearn to share, we rcmcmtvr them; S long as we live shall live, for they arc now they t a pjrt of us. as we remember them I ollowing the candle ceremony people were invited to hang ai oinjinent on the "donor tree." which was given by a family whi bad I'i't a child, and placed by the court house in memory of those whose families chose to remember their iwvcd ones with a "gift ol life" organ donation Ihe Compassionate Fricrd is an organization for the support ol bereaved families who have expert enced the death of a child. It is NOT a therapy group. nor are chapter meetings "therapy" session's Vet. healing is slowly and gently promoted a parents gain insight and understanding, have an oppor tunny to vent their feelings in an accepting atmosphere, and as they arc able, to reach out to the newly bereaved. Present at every meeting are parents who have worked through their own grief and who can empathize with a newly bereaved family and truly be w iih them. Together they share the sorrow, the tears, the memories, the pain and meaningful activities each has found to give new hope and direction to their lives. If a parent wishes to limit their involvement to listening only, they are still welcome to attend. There is no "right way" to grieve, is an unspoken motto of the group. With huiterflys in the corner. one of their dyers includes the following thoughts: "We think there is always a tomorrow, so why expose our feelings today? Why risk being vulnerable? Why take a chance? Because today, who wc love, what we feel, what is real, is what we have. Tomorrow it may all change." During the Christmas season, as we rush through our errands and fill our lives with Ihe material things that just have M be accomplished, let us also fill our lives w iih the gift of caring Iih olheis. I editon noteprtiul I litwkt to Demi SimiMrr for her nwiytiiin e u itli in artn le. ) ...County Commission Continued from page A i along well. When asked hy Commissioner Richins as to the projected number of people expected at the three County venue sites, the Sheriff responded by staling: "With 36.000 ticket holders projected. Ihe number could reach double that figure-easy.- " Traffic flow during Ihe games is m p.h. for trafexpected to be 20-3fic traveling from Salt Lake to Park No City and 10 m.p.h. for doubt about it. traffic flow will definitely reach the "abnormal" mark during the games. Also mentioned was die fact that 12 to IS additional ambulances are presently being planned to be added to current systems, with three to five engines needed hy Park City Fire. The feeling was that hy "gening people plugged into position" and "having venue commanders in place should take away a kit of uncertainty. Dave Todd, from Public Safety, said that "by concentrating on details-nothin- g should he missed." Ik went on to relate the problem in Atlanta when a call came in about a bomb, and it took 20 minutes to locate the park site. "Details are Extremely imntvtanl!!" "Wc have some good donations d commitcoming in at this ments. The Federal Government and Suite Department now realize they have an obligation to help with the Winter Games. With approximately 2100 officers and the expense of food, housing, travel, etc., expendiMillion. tures will be around 530-3The afternoon session brought more talk about the Olympics from Beck and Kennedy who jointly presented anticipated Olympic costs 5241,423 was the number set fur Administrative Costs to be adsorbed by the County. Cost of Logistics was 1305,000, with the cost being paid for by SLOC. as outlined in Summit County's Olympic Ordinance and in a potential SLOC service agreement-wit- h the exception of anticipated Summit County Human Resources and Legal Dept costs uf S 155.000. 0 SR-22- 4. When it comes to absorbing costs from the Public Safety areas of (he games, it is not likely Summit County will he able to absorb the anticipated of cost estimate S6.956.4I3.2S. Beck said ongoing talk has centered around obtaining the needed funding which is "looking good and right on track." In another move, the hoard approved a large assembly permit" to the Olympic Park for January when the World Cup Ski 19-2- 1, Combined JumpingNordic County Assessors Office Rrcrives three Awards It is a 1 are opportunity to receive an award from the International Association uf Assessment, so it was a very pleasant surprise" to learn Summit County had captured three g awards that has nut happened before. shows you have done your job reccntly-somcthin- It very well, despite all the angry call you get" stated Commissioner Schiffcrli as the hoard congmtulaicd Barbara Kresser, dept, head for Iter Assess of the Year Award", Carla g Personal Property Assessment Award" and Competition is held Richins-"Outstandin- Board Approves SPA Rennie The hoard approved the final site plan, construction drawings and development improvements agreement for the Mountain Life Evangelical Free Church which is planned to be located at 7375 North Silver Creek Road in the Snyderville Basin. The hoard passed the request subject to conditions listed by the planning staff. Steve Martin-Outstandi- Appraiser of the Year." The board thanked the three for their work and effort on behalf of the County. Schifferli laughingly told the three we can see the heal you go through, and you should all feel good-notake 20 minutes off before receiving your next nasty call." (more on the awards next week). time-goo- 6 .i fHIGIl COUNTRY 1IEAITH FOODS 1680 (Ac BM. SbC ) ( Pa lei S82S17 14351 Pvt OH UTI4WI C55-973- 8 ri " V Largest Selection of Supplements, Natural Foods, Health A Beauty Products "Health A Nutrition Naturally mj III I 'll December 22, 2000 Sheriff9 Blotter made a going the opposite directioa. before being slopped by another officer. The officer's tried to administer Field Sobriety Tests but the driver would follow (he directions and he and his passenger, who equally intoxicated were taken to jail and turned uvcr ihe jail officers. A flat bed trailer parted near a construction site as Iowed by a towing company after it became a n snow removal hazard and the owner couldn't be I A KORKINS (Miners responded in a call on a home in which a IHoiiius diug bust had taken place. A neighbor called to report two male individuals were trying to break info a hUk Mazda parked in the driseway. The first officer to respond noticed one male trying to pul something mio the back of their jeep wrangler as he arrised. additional officers arrived, the two were hand- cuMed and placed into two separate vehicles. They told oiticers they were asked hy a female friend to get her belongings from the home and that she had court per- mission i" d so. Alicr one of the males couldn't locate the keys inside the home, he tried to hot wire" the vehicle. Both suspects were transported to the jail. One subject haJ three outstanding warrants and was booked on charges of attempted theft of a vehicle, conspiracy to commit burglary, tampering with evidence, drug para- phcrnalia. and driving on a suspended license. The sec- ond male had two warrants and was charged with theft of a vehicle, conspiracy to commit bur- and gl ary tampering w ith evidence. Dispatch requested an officer contact a female who haJ been involved in a earlier accident but had left the scene. She reported she had been pulling into a dry cleaner s parking lot and was opening her door, when someone hit her vehicle. The driver of the second car reportedly told her he had been talking on his cell phone and the car had gotten awray from him. There were several witnesses to the fender bender and their names were listed on the case report to be contacted, The timer slated she left the scene because of having sick children in the car and she wanted to get them to'nw. A complainant called dispatch to report the theft of two snowboards from her gaiage. Although footprints were heated at the scene, they were several days old and crusted over. The theft value was around S500. An officer was called on an agency assist" after a female driver had drifted off the road near Kamas. and in a effort to get hack on the road had over corrected and hit another vehicle in the oncoming lane. Both vehicle were struck on the left sides. The responding otticcr talked w ith the female driver and issued field sohnety tests She was arrested and transported to jail on Dl I charges. . Oiticers responded to The Canyons parking lot where a v chicle owner had reported someone had hit hi Mitsubishi truck. Officers found vehicle tracks in a "doughnut" pattern throughout the parking lot. These irjcks continued into the drivers side door of the truck. It appeared the suspect had hit the vehicle with its left bumper and then left w ithout making a report. The tracks had been covered with fresh snow nuking them to identify. While one vehicle was stopped at a stop sign near Big K, another vehicle slid into it from behind, Because the damage was minimal, the drivers were both given dnver s exchange forms which they filled out and gave to oik another. A driver traveling South on SR -- 224 was followed hy an officer, who attempted to get him to stop as his driving was erratic. The driver continued on and then rn con-Whc- toeted. . Officers responded to a civil dispute involving a hushandwife at the Crystal View apis. The wife told officers her husband had been drinking and had become abusive. Arrangements were made for the femaie and a child to go to the Women's Shelter, Waste Management, in Wanship, was broken into and approximately J2J0O worth of damage was done during the vandalism along with items being token prints were taken and the case documented. No known suspects. .A vehicle was seen under the underpass off overpass that had Highland Drive near the The vehicle was towed and road. the off slid emly when the owner came to pick it up the officer in charge as Hintacted so he could speak with life driver, who stated she ran oft the road on her way to her home in Heber. after leaving the home of friends. She explained she had gotten a ride home, and since she had never been in an accident she didn't know what to do. . officers responded to a call in which a mother and daughter were requesting assistance in making sure the left their property. The male in the gir5 as he case was being abusive toward his came to pick up some property he had stored in their a fcw months. He was told by the officers garage to take his things, leave and stay away from the proper- jy hich he agreed to do.' An officer responded to the South Summit High School on a theft case charge. The valued item was worth approximately S700. . officers were contacted by a father who wanted them to talk to his son to determine if he or one of his frieDd had used information firm a checkbook to run aimoj, $300 bill. The son admitted he had used up sex. line several times information to call a but promised to pay his father back with his income tax return. Owners of a second home contacted dispatch afler realizine someone had been in the home since their last visit Although nothing was taken, the ow tiers were concerned about the entry. Turned out it was a grandson and the owners said they would take care of situation. . slick roads over the week-en- d led to many road sjje offs, accidents and fender benders, not to mention 10 me scary moments for drivers. The white stuff ed skiers and outdoor enthusiasts, even though many bad to put their aclitfitjK on hold due to extreme windy, blizzard condition's. Back country Adventurers are being asked to use extreme caution because of potential avalanche danger which claimed the life of an Ogden area man last week and buried a IS year old. who was saved by friends, appar-aiiempt- cd le . |