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Show WASATCH COUNTY COURIER what representative government was always meant to do-we choose men and will represent what should be done. vicehave a position waiting for him or her when they return from Washington- and want to return to the proverbial In other words, we could pass laws that would encourage all types of Americans to run for public of fice, regardless of time, money, and even “insider experience.” If their words-eloquent or simply common sense-speak to us as voters, we vote them in. If their success in business the short run, and you tend to include them in your plans of what would be best for the future. And as the ChineseAmerican immigrant, soon-to-be U.S. senator Confucius once said: when you | help your country across the river, you find yourself there. ‘Z. Heimburger is a teacher of American history and literature at UVSC- (or even failure) has made them wise, we vote them in; if it has made them shifty, Nt | Inn on the Creek’s mystery dinner theatre is out of this world ily as you can, you respect them more in Matthew — Jean Croasmun, Courier Staff It’s a battle to death as Captain Pick A. Card fights Buck Dodger, Judsia Lax, Jolly Volcun, and Mary Dread, all to save the lovely, but captive, Princess Leionum. Someone’s sure to die. Sound a bit far fetched? It’s not. It’s Midway’s Inn on the Creek’s production of “Space Pirates of the Colussus,”. an original comedy murder mystery dinner theatre production performed by Hunt Mystery & Company, on Friday, September 17. — For $35.00 per person, Midway's Inn on Wasatch Campus and at BYU. He lives the Creek will serve up a killer dinner, with his wife and son here in Heber Valley. all in the name of art, and fun. During © the process, scuffles will ensue, people er If a high school teacher leaves town to serve as our U.S. senator for 6 years, then treat it like National Guard ser- plow. than just talk about There is an ennobling effect that kicks in when you start seeing others around you as important or even potentially important. It’s the power of democracy. When it sinks in that everyone around you has a voice and can use it just as eas- pay scale for those we do put into of fice. like Cincinnatus more TTI groundswell of support from the people for campaign finance reform, term limitations, and even a fair and consistent. are as time, we run for office ourselves and do something especially if they us best, will be accused, someone will “die” and DOLLAR continued from page 21 ed him. And I watched Aunt Malva spend fifty bucks filling up Sweet Cheek’s sparkly green pants. 7 In the end, no one pcgended except ie dancers who walked with Aunt Malva’s ones, Roberta’s credit card, and a fist-full of fives, tens, fifties and twenties. The birthday girl. woke up with a hickey and a hangover, her mom got a black eye when she climbed on stage and fell into But I also had an epiphany that night-I realized that while what’s good for the goose usually is good for the gander, it’s not if the whole concept is just stupid to begin with and the goose only thinks it’s good for him because he’s not mentally evolved enough | to make a competent decision in the first place. | think Aunt Malva would agree with me, if I could get her out of those exotic dance clubs long enough to ask. her opinion. % This won't be the fitst time Hunt Mystery & Company has knocked ‘em dead in Midway. Last August the group — performed to rave reviews. According to Lee Hunt, who wrote the mystery portion of “Space dance included. Actors mingle with the guests, guests become actors, and everyone has a mysteriously good time. Pirates,” the August show, “Celebration Toast,” was just an appetizer-now the group is back for © another course. The show will start at 7:30 p-m. on Friday, September 17 and should run about two hours: “Space Pirates of the Collusus” is a.comedy of other-worldly proportions, with a lot of. mystery, -and a little song and Dinner will be served during the show. Reservations can be made by calling Inn on the Creek at 654-0892. uz } a high kick, and I was out the price of | . two drinks that I didn’t want anyway:/: And the guests will have to find out why. wren; who well as represent the best us. And, if “we” get tired of saying “they” all the Wainy women grow up into a easily negotiated wealth and time be changed by a i men’s game” is offensive. That we have Relaxed Decor. 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