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Show Escalante Kcv;: By Harriet Priska 826-4810 March 23: Escalante is greening at last! The fields were blessed with several nice showers recently. Lilacs are budding out and fruit trees are burdened with blossoms. Ruthanne Oliver actually had to mow her lawn last week. All are rejoicing in longer daylight hours. March 24: Most everyone agrees that all the fruit blossoms were killed iii last night's freezing rain, but tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths are fine. March 25: All were amazed to awake to four inches of snow and a stiff wind out of the north makes some changes for those who have made recreation plans this weekend. week-end. It'll be snowshoes instead of sandals! Stay tuned. Betty Alvey and Suddie Oka-moto Oka-moto traveled to Salt Lake City to visit with Betty's two daughters and sons-in-law, Linda and Jay Stokes and Irene and Greg Tate. They all enjoyed the Walt Disney performance perfor-mance of "Alladin on Ice." Suddie visited with childhood friends she had not seen for 15 years. T-Ball and Little League will be starting May 1. Parents should sign their children up March 30-31 from noon until 7 p.m. at Barb Baron-dcau's Baron-dcau's home (200 North 87 East). Some 65 youngsters, ages 6-12, are expected to participate and lots of help will be needed: coaches, scorckccpers, assistants,.a head umpire, um-pire, and cash donations for uniforms. uni-forms. Willing volunteers can call Barb at 826-4980. Jay and Laura Cooper were delighted to greet so many friends and relatives for their open house at the LDS stake center Saturday evening. Here from Panguitch were members of the Cooper family, Charlie and Kerri Cooper and Grandma Irene. From Loa came Matthew and Pat Chappell and the bride's grandmother Katie Chappell. Chap-pell. The bride's mother, Jerri Irvie and her children came from Salina and her brother Shane Cooper came from Bullhead City with Michelle Virgil. Also attending were Nathan Osborne, Cedar City; Nathan and Joy Stewart and Cozy Stewart, St. George; Jim and Verda Oldham, Erika Baker, Jim and Joyce Muir, and Gary and Carla Owens and family, all Panguitch. March 28: Snowing heavily and looks likely to continue for some time! |