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Show School Thursday, May 10, 2012 The Gunnison Valley Gazette Page 5 Gunnison FFA concludes another great year by ELLI REBER FFA Reporter The Gunnison Valley FFA Chapter had their yearly parent/member awards banquet on Thursday May 3. The FFA showed off all the accomplishments they have achieved this year. The FFA members, as a whole, were awarded 74 cash awards, to the tune of $2,400, which went to excelling students in the FFA program. The FFA would like to thank this years sponsors which include Bartholomew Farms, Lotsa Motsa, Jensen Drug, Gunnison Valley Bank, Hammond Ranch, Hills Heating & Air, Subway, Gunnison Valley Animal Clinic, Robinson Transport, Bown Dairy, Peterson Refrigeration and Mechanical, South Sanpete Pack, Ace, Robin McAfee, Barex Dairy, Gunnison Implement, David Madsen Construction, Beck Family Farms, CAL Ranch, Rebers, Dyreng Farms, IFA Salina, Donaldson Insurance, Mason Machinery, Yardleys, Farmland Reserve, and K & K ourtesy oto New FFA officers for the up coming year, front row left to right: Jennie Otten, Elli Reber and Danielle Boore. Back: Bryce Sorensen, Matt Mecham, Millie Hammond, and Bo Burrell. Transport. The night was filled with memories from the past year while hearing from the outgoing seniors as well as looking to the future with new FFA officers being installed. The new FFA officers include Matt Mecham, president; Bo Burrell, vice president; Millie Hammond, secretary; Jennie Otten, treasure; Elli Reber, reporter; Bryce Sorensen, sentinel; and Danielle Boore, historian. Thanks again to the sponsors as well as FFA parents, Mr. Burrell, the school board, Gunnison Gazette, and anyone who has helped in any small acts. The FFA looks forward to another great year! TheDanzStudioofGunnison would liketoinviteyoutotheir SpringShowcasetobeheldon FridayMayl 1 that7p.m.onthe GunnisonHighstage.Thehour long program isfreeofcharge andeachclasswillperformtwo routines in ballet, jazz,tap or hip hop. Pictured is the Mini Company:LincolnSorensen, RileeDyreng,DelaneyEdwards, Mikenzie Wiliams, Aubrey Peterson, Rachel Anderson, Olivia Scharf, Max Lara, Rylie Gregerson, Andrea Sieband Andrew Barlow. BE IN THE SCENIC "SWEET SPOT" RING OF FIRE SOLAR ECLIPSE CEDAR CITY Saturday, May 19, 2012 Everyone is invited! Adults, kids, teens and tweens What: ECLIPSE EXTRAVAGANZA When: 11 AM - 3 PM (FREE ADMISSION) Where: Aquatic Center at the Hills Cedar City, Utah Why: Come get your solar safe glasses and enjoy fun activities KANARRAVILLE BYU offensive Coordinator Brandon Doman inspires Bulldogs Last Thursday, Gun- experience of then LDS nison Valley High School Church President, Gordon B. students welcomed Coach Hinckley, visiting the locker Brandon Doman as a guest room, encouraging the team speaker. During his speech, to win in honor of retirDoman outlined what helped ing Coach LaVell Edwards. him become a successful Coach Doman encouraged football player, eventually students to pursue their goals being drafted by the San with grit and tempo. One Francisco 49ers in 2002. GVHS student reported that "My goal was to become she had not considered her the starting quarterback at future until the Doman asBYU. When that happened, sembly. everything else fell into Gunnison Valley High place," reported Doman. School thanks Coach Doman At the beginning of his for taking time out of his first game as starting quar- busy recruiting schedule to terback, Doman related the encourage our students. American legion send two to Girls State The Gunnison American Legion Post 104 is excited to announce two girls going to Girls State this year. Teirra Akee daughter of Cindy Akee, and McKell Baker daughter of Amy Christensen. The Girls will spend an intensive week of study, working together as self-governing citizens on the campus of Southern Utah University in Cedar City, from June 4th thru June 9th. They will also earn college credit upon completion of the session. The Legion is grateful that these two girls are taking advantage of this lifetime opportunity, and wish them all the best. CEDAR CITY MAY 20, 2012 UTAH griclIrw- 11 11W1 ourtesy oto Brandon Doman speaking to the GVHS student body. Teirra Akee McKell Baker WEEK Sunday, May 2 0, 2012 ANNULAR SOLAR ECLIPSE This week's Heap of the Week goes to Dalton Gregorson! Dalton drives a gray 1986 Nissan. "It's the B&G Shed Hunting truck!" Occurs from 6: 3 3 PM - 8:3 7 PM "Sweet Spot" viewing site (until full): Spring Creek Road, Kanarraville Directions from Cedar City - I-15 South, take Kanarraville Exit 51 to Main Street. Turn left on Spring Creek Road, open field on right. For more activities, events, vendor information, maps, lodging and alternative viewing sites, visit: www.ScenicSouthernUtah.com (435) 586-5124 HEAP WEEK Is sponsored by: HaC4 o tug_, comairrool. Factory Authorized Dealer your comfort specialists caLL)eci 528 3988 - 50 E. HWY 89 - Gunnison Hooting & Cooling Systems |
