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Show Escalante News The sagebrush is disappearing on the east side of town via Lincoln Lyman construction which is leveling a home site on the old "herd corral hill". Bryce Valley Builders is pouring the basement for Ron Griffin's new home in Upper Up-per Valley. Wayne Banks has his grandson here helping clean up last summer's flood that put six to eight inches of mud in the Banks' basement. base-ment. A cement sidewalk connecting connect-ing the elementary and high school is under construction. Garkane Power Co. energized the new Henrieville line that will assure Escalante better power service. ser-vice. The town crew put up most of the Christmas lights on Main Street, the tree lighting will take place later. The First Ward sponsored a ham dinner for mutual age youth suggesting sug-gesting dress-up attire and invited the Second Ward youth to participate. The second Ward Primary Star B Class directed by teacher Brenda Williams served Thanksgiving dinner to a special family. The ward also released their Sunday School Presidency Theron Mitchell, Glover Smith, Hyrum Coleman and Lillian Coleman. The new presidency will be announced later. A baptism was held Monday for Mindy Munson, Dane Reynolds, Bonnie Stewart and Chrystal Fowler. Joe Thompson was the high council speaker assisted as-sisted by Brian Allen and Henry Bolton in both wards. Jason Griffin and Robin Venuti were the youth speakers in the Second Ward with Tiffany Reynolds and Stephen Simons Si-mons in the First Ward. Margaret Townsend went to Canada to see her daughter. The Boy Scouts earned merit badges on community involvement and citizenship by attending a school board meeting held in Tropic. Leo Wilson celebrated his 87th birthday last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Sharon Dale Marsh attended the wedding of their neice, Kodi Hullet, in Richfield last week. |