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Show The OGDEN VALLEY NEWS Page 2 Volume II, Issue VII 1 April 2000 Shanna Francis Tel: 745-2688 Fax: 745-0062 Cell: 941-1957 E-Mail: shannafrancis@worldnet.att.net Jeannie Wendell Tel: 745-2879 Fax: 745-2879 E-Mail: crwendell@msn.com Barbie Sunderland Opinions expressed by advertisers, columnists or letters to the editor are not necessarily the opinions of the owners and staff of The OGDEN VALLEY NEWS. Guidelines for Letters to the Editor Letters should be 300 words or less. Letters must be signed and the address of the writer submitted. The OGDEN VALLEY NEWS reserves the right to edit or decline printing of any submissions. Announcements Sought As a community service, The OGDEN VALLEY NEWS will print local birth, wedding, obituary, anniversary and missionary farewell and homecoming Eagle Scout announcements free of charge. 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Re sidents Remi n d ed Ab o u t Availab l e P o s ta l S erv i ce The fo l l o wi n g l et t er was wri t te n to Co n g res s m an Han s en at my re ques t b ecau s e i t s i m p l y didn’t m ak e s en s e t o m e t o p ay the post o ffi ce $ 2 4 a y ear t o s t i ck my ma il i n a s l o t wh en m o s t o f the Unit ed St at es h av e i t d el i v ered to t h ei r d o o r at NO CHARG E ! I alert ed t h e ed i t o rs an d a small three o r fo u r l i n e res p o n s e wa s wri t t en i n t h e S ep t em b er pa pe r. I t was n o t en o u g h ; p eo p l e either vag u el y recal l ed t h e s p ecific i n fo rm at i o n reg ard i n g de live ry o r m i s s ed i t al l t o g et h er. Ogden Val l ey res i d en t s h av e urged me t o t ak e act i o n b ecau s e they are s t i l l recei v i n g b i l l s i n their po s t o ffi ce b o x wi t h o u t ha ving fu l l d i s cl o s u re fro m t h e U.S. Post al S erv i ce. C u t t h i s o u t and bring i t t o t h em . I fee l i t i s m y res p o n s i b i l i t y to disclo s e t h i s t o Og d en Val l ey re side nts an d y o u can d o wi t h the inform at i o n as y o u wi s h . The a forem en t i o n ed wi l l al s o b e give n to t h e No rd i c Val l ey P l an ning C o m m i t t ee fo r a g ro u p forum. T h an k y o u fo r t h i s opportu n i t y, i t i s g reat l y ap p reciated. Thank y o u , C hristin e F er r a r i o Eden, Ut a h SEPTEMB E R 2 , 1 9 9 9 Attn: Am y Wi l d e Honora b l e J am es Han s en Me mber o f C o n g res s 324 25th St reet , S u i t e 1 0 1 7 Ogde n, U T 8 4 4 0 1 -2 3 6 1 Two Lucky Utah Strangers Each Win $5,000 from American Family Publishers T h e s m al l t o wn o f E d e n , U t a h g o t a s u rp ri s e wh en t w o o f i t s 4 0 0 res i d en t s — Ni ch o l a s K n e i p p an d R o b ert C arl q u i s t — e a c h w o n $ 5 , 0 0 0 fro m Am eri c a n F a m i l y P u b l i s h ers s weep s t a k e s . As co i n ci d en ce wo u l d h a v e i t , t h e l u ck y p ai r o f s t ran g e r s — w h o l i v e j u s t m i l es ap art — m a n a g e d t o wi n t h e s am e am o u n t f r o m t h e s am e s weep s t ak es company wi t h i n t h e s am e m o n t h . “I al m o s t fel l o v e r w h e n I wo n , “ s ai d C arl q u i s t , a f o r m e r New J ers ey res i d en t w h o t r a d e d b i g ci t y l i fe fo r a “l u c k y ” t o w n wi t h 1 0 , 0 0 0 co ws a n d 5 , 0 0 0 h o rs es . T h an k s t o t h e i r w i n n i n g s , C arl q u i s t an d hi s w i f e a r e p l an n i n g t o t ak e t h ei r t w o g r a n d ch i l d ren o n a fam i l y v a c a t i o n t o S an Di eg o , C al i fo rn i a a n d M e x i co . T h e s eco n d $ 5 , 0 0 0 w i n n e r, Kn ei p p , n ev er ex p ec t e d t o w i n t h e p ri ze o ffered by P u b l i c a t i o n s Di rect , an a ff i l i a t e o f Am eri can F am i l y P u b l i s h e r s . “ I t o o k i t wi t h a g rai n o f s a l t w h e n m y C i rcu i t C i t y c r e d i t c a r d In a cap t i o n u n de r n e a t h F e b r u a r y ’s h i s t o r i c a l p i c t u r e i t w a s i n co rrect l y s t at ed t h a t t h e b a s k e t b a l l t e a m w a s t h e 1 9 4 7 Va l l e y To u rn am en t C h am p s . T h e c a p t i o n s h o u l d h a v e r e a d t h a t t h e 1 9 4 7 t eam was t h e Og d en St a k e B a s k e t b a l l C h a m p i o n s h i p w i n n i n g t e a m . An art i cl e i n F eb ru a r y ’s p a p e r i n c o r r e c t l y s t a t e d t h a t J a c k N e w e y o f Hu n t s v i l l e wo u l d b e 9 8 y e a r s o l d i n A p r i l . I t s h o u l d h a v e r e a d t h at h e wo u l d b e 8 9 y e a r s o l d i n A p r i l . The Carriage House Gallery at The Eccles Community Art Center 2580 Jefferson Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 (801) 392-6935 De ar C o n g res s m en Han s en : This i s i n res p o n s e t o y o u r le tter o f Au g u s t 1 0 , 1 9 9 9 , re ga rding C h ri s t i n e F errari o ’s ma il se rv i ce co n cern s i n E d en , Utah. The P o s t al S erv i ce p ro v i d es at le ast o n e fo rm o f free d el i v ery for all o f o u r cu s t o m ers i n cl u d ing thos e wh o are n o t el i g i b l e for a ny fo rm o f carri er d el i v ery se rvic e. M s . F errari o i s en t i t l ed to one o f t h e fo l l o wi n g t wo forms o f free d el i v ery. S h e can erec t a b o x o n t h e carri er ’s cu rre nt line o f t rav el , o r s h e m ay choose to h av e a “n o fee” b o x i n the Eden P o s t Offi ce. The “n o fee” b o x s i ze i s l i m i t ed to the s m al l es t av ai l ab l e b o x , whic h in t h e E d en P o s t Offi ce i s a size 1 b o x . If Ms. F errari o i s i n t eres t ed in plac ing a b o x o n t h e carri er ’s line of t rav el o r ch an g i n g t o a size 1 bo x , p l eas e ad v i s e h er t o contac t P o s t m as t er Yo u n g an d he will g l ad l y wo rk o u t t h e de ta ils. Thank y o u fo r t h e o p p o rt u n i t y to re spo n d t o y o u r co n s t i t u en t ’s conc ern s . I l o o k fo rward wo rk ing with y o u r o ffi ce ag ai n . Since re l y, Ste phen L . J o h n s o n cc : John Hawl ey, Act i n g M an ag er, Post Offi ce Op erat i o n , Do n Young, Po s t m as t er statement arrived with a sweepstakes entry on the envelope flap. But I decided to take a chance, filled out the entry and won!” The Utah-based computer analyst has already put his w i n n i n g s t o u s e b y p a y i n g o ff some bills and rewarding himself with new gadgets and toys. 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