3-6-14 Transcript Bulletin

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THURSDAY March 6, 2014 www.TooeleOnline.com Vol. 120 No. 80 $1.00
Bit and Spur
upset with city
over new well
Riding club wants to be notified of future
Tooel City projects at old rodeo grounds
by Emma Penrod lated a decades-old agreement
between the club and the city.
STAFF WRITER
The Bit and Spur Club, which
Tooele City Mayor Patrick was founded in the 1940s,
Dunlavy announced this week originally purchased the rodeo
that the city is no longer consid- ground property and deeded it
ering the construction of a one to the city in 1946. But the land,
million gallon water tank on the which was transferred to the city
Bit and Spur Rodeo Grounds. in exchange for $1, came with
Members of the Bit and Spur a catch: According to the 1946
Riding Club had contacted the document, the city was required
mayor to protest the proposed
water tank, which they said vio- SEE WELL PAGE A9 ➤ FRANCIE AUFDEMORTE/TTB PHOTO
Tooele City is no longer considering the construction of a water tank on Bit and Spur Rodeo Grounds.
THS student awarded
Industrial
national scholarship
depot now
by Tim Gillie ship information, I thought of
Amanda,” said Lori Cartwright,
STAFF WRITER
shared by 2 THS scholarship coordinator.
A Tooele High School senior “Amanda lost her mother when
has been selected for a nation- she was 11 years old and had to
al scholarship that recognizes take on a lot of responsibilities
developers students with an excellent aca- at home. Despite that, she has
demic record that have over- done well academically, has
come adversity through perse- been involved in a lot of school
verance. activities, and has been a great
Amanada Carreau, 17, is one inspiration for her younger
Utah Fabrication owner plans
of 106 college bound seniors brother.”
nationwide to receive a $21,000 Carreau has a 3.9 grade point
to invest $6.5 million, create
national college scholarship average and is a member of the
from the Horatio Alger Society.
more jobs for community “When I read the scholar- SEE SCHOLARSHIP PAGE A6 ➤
FRANCIE AUFDEMORTE/TTB FILE PHOTO
Det. Ian Borders, of Tooele City Police, shows a counterfeit bill on Dec. 19, 2013 that was used
by Tim Gillie at a local business. Law enforcement officers are still trying to find the source of the counter-
feit money that has circulated through Tooele County.
STAFF WRITER
One year after acquiring the Utah Industrial Funny money still
Depot, the Ninigret Group has sold half of it
interests to another developer that owns a
business in the depot.
Roger Peterson and his wife, Maureen, circulating in county
owners of Utah Fabrication, have purchased
all property in the industrial depot east of
Lodestone Way from Ninigret for an undis-
closed amount. The couple also owns Peterson by Lisa Christensen Catholic Church.
Holdings, a real estate and development com- Although the quality of the dupli-
STAFF WRITER
pany. cations varies, Capt. Paul Wimmer of
A Grantsville native, as a youth Peterson Police are still trying to find the the Tooele City Police Department,
worked at Tooele Army Depot as an employee makers and distributors of fake said current indications suggest one
for Grantsville Development, his father’s com- money that is trickling through source. But that source is still a mys-
pany. Tooele County. tery.
“I have a spot in my heart for this commu- Since December, $560 in counter- “We don’t know who’s making
nity and I want the depot to be a major player feit bills have been passed in Tooele them,” he said. “We’ve made one
in the economy and employment for the com- City alone, with another $25 recently arrest on a gentleman who was
munity,” Peterson said. turning up in Grantsville. passing them and who refused to
Utah Fabrication is a heavy steel industrial Detectives say the funny money talk to us.”
manufacturer and has called the industrial — comprised of one $5 bill, five $10 That man is Craig Colovich, 38, of
depot home since 2000. The Ninigret Group bills, 19 $20 bills, one $50 bill and Tooele, arrested Jan. 20 for allegedly
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is a Salt Lake City-based real estate and con- one $100 bill — has been passed at passing three $20 bills with knowl-
The Sun Rise Set FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY
Friday 6:54 a.m. 6:27 p.m. struction company that purchased UID from a collection of businesses, though edge that they were not real.
Saturday 6:52 a.m. 6:28 p.m. Depot Associates in February 2013. the lone $100 was given to a private “We still don’t have a real strong
FRANCIE AUFDEMORTE/TTB PHOTO
Sunday 7:51 a.m. 7:29 p.m.
Monday 7:49 a.m. 7:30 p.m. citizen for rent and another of the Tooele High student Amanada Carreau is one of 106 college-bound seniors
Tuesday 7:48 a.m. 7:31 p.m. SEE DEPOT PAGE A7 ➤ bills was reported at St. Marguerite SEE MONEY PAGE A7 ➤ nationwide to receive a $21,000 national college scholarship from the Horatio
Wednesday 7:46 a.m. 7:32 p.m. F Sa Su M Tu W Th Alger Society.
Thursday 7:44 a.m. 7:34 p.m.
The higher the AccuWeather.com UV Index™
The Moon Rise Set number, the greater the need for eye and skin
Friday 10:49 a.m. 12:38 a.m. protection.0-2 Low; 3-5 Moderate; 6-7 High; 8-10
Saturday 11:36 a.m. 1:32 a.m. U.S. SupremeV erCy High; 1o1+ Extreume rt ruling involves drug deal at Tooele City park
Sunday 1:25 p.m. 3:21 a.m.
ALMANAC
Monday 2:17 p.m. 4:05 a.m.
Tuesday 3:11 p.m. 4:45 a.m. Statistics for the week ending March 5.
Wednesday 4:07 p.m. 5:21 a.m. Clouds and sun with a Plenty of sunshine Pleasant and warmer A couple of showers Partial sunshine A shower in the a.m.; Sunny Temperatures
Thursday 5:04 p.m. 5:54 a.m. passing shower with clouds and sun possible clearing, cooler
by Lisa Christensen things wHeignh/tL oww rpoasnt wge e—k and when 59/3w2 ent downhill, Rosemond and In U.S. District Court, felon; and possession of ammu- his federal prison sentence.
First Full Last New 48 32 53 36 64 40 62 37 56 33 48 32 56 34 Normal high/low past week 49/30
he knew it. the other man fled the scene in Rosemond was charged with and nition by an alien unlawfully in In appeals court, however,
STAFF WRITER Average temp past week 46.1
JustusN orRmaol saveemragoe tnemdp pawsta wse ek f ed- 39.a7 car, and someone shot a gun convicted of possessing mari- the United States. Rosemond contested his con-
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Tooele City is at the heart of erally chDaailryg Teemdp eirnat ur2es0 08 for Htihghe Lowback towards the park from the juana with intent to distribute; The other four people involved viction of the second offense —
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Shown is Friday’s weather. a new U.S. Supreme Court rul- August 2007 incident in which car. Law enforcement caught up using and discharging a firearm were not charged in exchange using and discharging a firearm
Forecasts and graphics provided by Tehmighpse raantudr eFrsi daarey Fnriigdhaty’s’ s ing about whether a man who he and another man attempted with the car shortly after and during a federal drug-trafficking for their testimonies against during a federal drug-trafficking
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lows. sold drugs at a city park in 2007 to sell a pound of marijuana in a Rosemond and the others were offense; possession of ammuni- Rosemond. Rosemond is cur-
knew a gun might be used when Tooele City park. When the deal arrested. tion by a previously convicted rently in the process of serving SEE PARK PAGE A8 ➤
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Richfield Gold Hill 49/30
48/28 Moab 48/25 SNOWPACK
Hanksville 59/36
Beaver 62/35 Vernon Tooele Valley-Vernon Creek Basin
49/27 I5b0a/p2a7h 47/28 Snow Water Equivalent as of 12 a.m. Wednesday
Rocky Basin Mining Vernon
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Cedar City Blanding Snowcover 13.6 15.2 7.2
St. George52/23 Kanab 54/33 Average 17.2 15.1 8.5
66/44 60/33 Eureka Percent of average 79% 101% 85%
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Community fundraiser to
help bring siblings into
same adoptive family
by Emma Penrod “We had hoped to have a few raised $200 in the first few hours,
STAFF WRITER years between to save up,” Ashlee Ashlee Brady said. Currently, near-
Brady said. ly 100 runners have registered for
When the Bradys married, they Adoption is an expensive prop- the 5K.
had a single wish — to become the osition. The agencies that match Ashlee Brady said she’s fol-
parents of a large family. birth parents to adoptive families lowed the event’s progress on its
Sometimes, the most simple charge tens of thousands of dol- Facebook page, Brady Baby 5K
dreams become difficult ambi- lars for a successful placement. Fun Run/Walk, even though her
tions. Like many couples, the Bradys friends have insisted that she not
After several years without a had to take out a loan in order to worry herself with the event’s
successful pregnancy, Ashlee and pay for Zeke’s adoption. In order particulars. But she said she was
Trevor Brady learned they had a to qualify for a second loan to grateful for the support of fam-
less than 23 percent chance of adopt his sister, the couple hopes ily and friends. Their efforts have
conceiving a child. Last year, the to pay off the existing loan before made it possible for her to focus
couple successfully adopted new- welcoming Zeke’s sister home this less on the financial aspects of
born Zeke, and shortly thereafter spring. adoption, and more on the impor-
learned that their adopted son To avoid separating Zeke and his tant questions — like how she will
had a younger sister. sister, the Bradys and their family deal with having two young chil-
The birth mother, a young and friends have reached out to dren in diapers.
woman in Texas, wanted both the community for support. Registration for the race, which
children to go to the same home. “It has been amazing,” Ashlee will start at 8 a.m. this Saturday
The Bradys, who wanted more Brady said. “The community has at Tooele’s Elton Park, costs $20.
children and had already planned come together — we’ve had ran- Those who wish to participate can
to adopt again, were willing. But, dom checks in the mail.” find a link to register online on the
they had not anticipated adopting Additionally, several of the cou- 5K’s Facebook page, or they can
FRANCIE AUFDEMORTE/TTB PHOTO
again so soon, and were not in a ple’s friends have organized a 5K register in person before the race Zeke Brady looks through a book with his mother and father, Ashlee and Trevor Brady. The Bradys adopted Zeke when he
financial position for an addition race and fundraiser to benefit the at 7:30 a.m. was two days old, and now the family is trying to adopt Zeke’s half sister. Friends of the family are holding a 5k to help them
to the family. Brady family. They successfully [email protected] raise funds.
Charges filed against Stansbury Park man for old fatal crash case
by Lisa Christensen old Azusas, Calif., resident, was time as charges were filed. sive, it could look like overcom- investigation to come in. According to the local UHP
STAFF WRITER a passenger in a Toyota Camry The length of time between pensation of the conflict, while “We were waiting for informa- office, the trooper who per-
driving west on state Route 138 incident and charges, however, is if the outcome was more lenient, tion to come in from the accident formed and submitted the acci-
Almost two years to the day to visit friends in Grantsville. considerable. public perception might be that reconstruction right from the dent scene reconstruction left
after a fatal crash claimed the A Hyundai going eastbound At the scene, responding offi- the defendant in an alleged DUI source [the Tooele UHP office], the office for another position
life of a California woman, a reportedly drifted into the oppo- cers collected blood samples fatal crash was getting an easy and that had not come in, and within UHP more than a year
Stansbury Park man is facing site lane, and both the Camry from Russell to be tested for blood break because of who his parents that’s what pushed the time back ago.
criminal charges. and Hyundai swerved into the alcohol content. According to the knew. on our end,” she said. [email protected]
Charges were filed Monday eastbound lane to avoid a colli- UHP, the results of those sam- “We just felt that the acquain-
against Charles Adam Russell, sion, and crashed head-on. ples were delivered to the Tooele tance relationship was too close,” HHaallff SSaannddwwiicchh
25, for his alleged role in a March Macais was killed in the crash. UHP office and Tooele County Hogan said. “We made the deci-
4, 2012, fatal crash near Erda. The driver and another passenger Attorney’s Office in late March sion that there’s no way this goes
According to the Utah Highway in the Camry were injured and 2012. In May 2012, the attorney’s well, and in my mind, going well
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Patrol, Rocio Macais, a 26-year- were taken to a hospital for med- office determined there was a means when the public looks
ical treatment, as was a passen- conflict of interest between per- at this they feel this was done $6
DAYLIGHT SAVING ger in the Hyundai. Russell, the sonnel at the office and the fam- fairly.”
driver of the Hyundai, declined ily of the defendant, said Tooele Hogan said his office for-
TIME CHANGE hospital treatment. County Attorney Doug Hogan. warded the case on to the Utah
On Monday charges were filed “The defendant’s parents, Attorney General’s Office in May 8 oz. Soup
in 3rd District Court against the night of the incident, were 2012. Why it has taken this long Limited time offer.
Daylight saving time begins
Russell for allegedly driving actually at dinner with Deputy to make it into the court system No other discounts
Sunday morning at 2 a.m., so apply.
under the influence with person- Attorney Scott Broadhead and is a mystery, he said.
remember to set clocks ahead
one hour before going to al injury, a third-degree felony; his wife. They’re friends, they “We’ve been perplexed,” said 6 am - 8 pm • Mon.–Sat. • Closed Sunday
automobile homicide, a third- know each other very well,” Hogan. “I don’t have any idea of
sleep Saturday night.
degree felony; and driving under Hogan said. “The appearance of why it took as long as it did.” 235 E. Main • Grantsville
the influence of alcohol or drugs, conflict can be worse than actual Missy Larsen, public informa- 228-6350
a class B misdemeanor. conflict.” tion officer for the Utah Attorney
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TOOELE RANSCRIPT According to court documents, Hogan said because of the rela- General’s office, said the length
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ULLETIN at the time of the crash, Russell’s tionship with one of the office’s of time between when the office
blood alcohol content was alleg- attorneys and the defendants was sent the case information
ADMINISTRATION edly .14. The legal limit for driv- parents, the case could look and when charges were filed
Scott C. Dunn Publisher ing in Utah is .08. A warrant was biased regardless of the turnout was because prosecutors were
Joel J. Dunn Publisher Emeritus issued for his arrest at the same — if the prosecution was aggres- waiting on the last pieces of the
OFFICE
Bruce Dunn Controller
Chris Evans Office Manager
Man jailed for assaulting girlfriend
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EDITORIAL
David Bern Editor
Mark Watson Sports Editor
by Lisa Christensen pushed him away, according to detained Yazzie while deputies
Richard Briggs Community News Editor
Francie Aufdemorte Photo Editor STAFF WRITER the statement. from the Tooele County Sheriff’s
Tim Gillie Staff Writer Yazzie next grabbed a fillet Office assisted the woman. There
Lisa Christensen Staff Writer A West Valley City man is in knife and allegedly started pok- was no indication in available
Emma Penrod Staff Writer jail after allegedly threatening his ing his girlfriend on several parts police documents that she was
pregnant girlfriend with a knife of her body while she was driv- injured. Troopers from the Utah
ADVERTISING
while driving near Grantsville ing, and stuck the knife in a post Highway Patrol ultimately con-
Clayton Dunn Advertising Manager
Sunday. on the body of the truck directly ducted the investigation and
Keith Bird Advertising Sales
Shane Bergen Advertising Sales Ken Yazzie, 30, and his 28- behind the woman’s head, the arrested Yazzie.
Kelly Chance Classified Advertising year-old girlfriend, were driving statement further says. On Monday, charges were
back from Wendover Sunday The woman exited the freeway filed in 3rd District Court against ����������������������������������
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afternoon when they began to at the eastern Grantsville exit, Yazzie for aggravated assault,
John Hamilton Creative Director
argue, according to a probable stopped at the park and ride lot a third-degree felony; reckless
Liz Arellano Graphic Artist
cause statement. near the on- and off-ramps and endangerment, a class B misde-
Aaron Gumucio Graphic Artist
Yazzie, who had allegedly left the truck. meanor; and carrying a danger- �������������������������������
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drunk “large amounts of vodka,” Yazzie began to drive the truck ous weapon under the influence
Perry Dunn Prepress Manager
became upset and started to towards Grantsville, but pulled of alcohol or drugs, a class B
Darwin Cook Web Press Manager
grab the steering wheel of the over when he saw police com- misdemeanor. He is scheduled
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His girlfriend, who was driv- to the statement. Grantsville Monday.
Scott Spence Insert Technician
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Utah artwork exhibition on now at TATC
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March 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th
by Tim Gillie The collection on display at recollection of the early land- Other artwork is in the pro-
STAFF WRITER TATC are giclee reproductions. scape of downtown Salt Lake cess of being prepared for dis- ����������������������������
They are produced by making a City. play at the TATC, said Lange- �������������������������������
Tooele Applied Technology high-resolution scan of the origi- TATC plans to apply annually Christenson.
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College is bringing art to town. nal artwork and then using pro- to host the traveling art show. Life is not complete without
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“Early Utah Masterpieces,” fessional ink-jet printers to print There are currently over 1,300 art, according to Ed Dalton, presi-
a collection of 26 prints of his- the artwork onto canvas. paintings in the state’s art col- dent of the Tooele County Alliance �����������������������������
torically significant paintings The TATC display includes a lection. for Education, Employment and ����������������������������
from the Utah State Fine Arts reproduction of an 1898 painting The “Early Utah Masterpieces” Economic Development.
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Collection, has been on display of Black Rock by J.T. Harward. It is not the only art collection on “We can talk about science,
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in the TATC second floor lobby was the first painting acquired display at TATC. technology, employment and
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since Feb. 25. The last day of the by the Utah Arts Institute after “When we were planning our economic development, but
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exhibit is March 26. the institute was founded and new building, we realized early a community needs the arts to
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“Although we are a technical funded by the state legislature on that we would have a lot of wall enhance and enrich their well
college, we still have an appre- in 1899. space to fill up with something,” being,” he said. �������������������������
ciation for the arts,” said Scott The collection also includes said Ellen Lange-Christenson, “Early Utah Masterpieces” will
Snelson, TATC campus presi- “Jordan River,” painted in 1909 by TATC vice-president of student be on display at TATC at 88 S. ����������������������
dent. Lorus Platt. It depicts a woman services. “We decided the TATC Tooele Blvd. until March 26. The
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The display was brought to on a meandering path that fol- would be a great place to display school is open Monday through
Tooele by TATC and the Tooele lows the Jordan River as it wan- the talent of local artists.” Thursday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. 3 miles north of Tooele on Highway 36
County Alliance for Education, ders through pastoral western Currently the public can view and on Fridays from 8 a.m. to 4
Employment, and Economic Salt Lake City. the work of local artist and teach- p.m.
Development. It is part of Another painting in the collec- er Rowe Harrison and a collec- A public art reception will be Your Complete T
the Utah Division of Arts and tion is Irene Fletcher’s undated tion of local minerals provided held on March 13 from 4 p.m. to Local News Source. TOOBELE RANSCRIPT
Museums’ traveling exhibition “Skating Party,” which invokes by the Tooele Gem and Mineral 7 p.m. ULLETIN
program. the impressionist style of Renoir Society. [email protected]
“We understand there are with the use of color and brush
limited places in Tooele County strokes to give a playful feeling to
to display artwork like this, and a winter scene of ice skating on a
thought it would be a nice way frozen pond.
to show our appreciation to the Viewers of the display at TATC
people of Tooele County to host can also see “North State Street,”
this art show for them,” Snelson by Dan Weggeland. Painted in
said. 1888, it provides a snapshot like
9th Anniversary Event
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Erica Sheehan looks at Paul Smith’s “Salt Lake Valley.”
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Sean Farris looks at a series of paintings in the Utah State Fine Arts Collection that
are on display at the TATC second floor lobby through March 26.
Fundraiser beneficiary
to give back with unique
series of healthy events
by Emma Penrod Griffith, who was fighting leu-
STAFF WRITER kemia, died of complications
related to his treatment after
A local man whose family ben- receiving a bone marrow trans-
efited from a community-wide plant.
fundraising effort almost 10 The fundraising spree, which ������������������������������
years ago says the time has come is part of an annual fundrais-
to pay it forward. ing competition held by the
Kyle George, a Grantsville resi- Leukemia and Lymphoma
dent who has planned a series Society, is Kyle’s way of honor- �������� ��������
of upcoming fundraisers, was ing his friend’s memory, Heather
the beneficiary of similar events said. Additionally, she said the
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while fighting severe aplastic family has appreciated the
anemia, a disease where the chance to repay the community
bone marrow stops making new for the generosity they discov- ����������������� ����������������������������
blood cells. ered a decade ago,
He underwent a bone marrow “It feels really good to do this,”
transplant and, though he expe- she said. “It was really difficult
rienced complications after the to be on the receiving end, but it ���������� ��������
procedure, is healthy and con- feels good to help out, to be on
tinues to do well today. the other end.” ��������������� ���������������
Though it was difficult for the Heather’s contribution to the
family to find itself on the receiv- family-wide fundraising effort
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ing end of the community’s char- will kick off the series of events
ity, the money they received kept this weekend at Gold’s Gym,
the family afloat during Kyle’s where Heather leads group class-
treatment, his wife, Heather es. The gym plans to host a “fit-
George, said. ness fest” with a zumba class on ������������������������
“There was a benefit roping for Friday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., and
us,” she said. ‘We literally lived numerous other classes from 8
on that money for a year.” a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday. ��������������������������������
To return the favor, the George All class instructors have
family and their friends have agreed to donate their time;
put together not only a benefit instead of paying for the class, ����������������������������������������������
roping contest, but also a golf participants are asked to donate
tournament, a softball tourna- $5 per each hour-long class they
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ment, and an all-weekend fit- attend. Though the event will �����������������������������������������������������������������
ness bonanza, all to take place take place at Gold’s Gym, the
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on various dates and on various classes are open to non-mem-
locations throughout the county. bers.
Rather than donate to causes The Georges plan to follow up
related to his own disease, Kyle after the fitness fest with a team
has decided that the proceeds roping tournament at Deseret
from his event should benefit Peak Complex on April 12, a golf
the Leukemia and Lymphoma tournament at the Oquirrh Hills
Society, in honor of one of Kyle’s Golf Course on April 19, and a
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close friends — Paul Griffith, a softball tournament on April 26.
Tooele resident who passed away [email protected]
in 1997.
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For anyone unfamiliar with
the “Peabody’s Improbable
History” educational shorts
from the ’50s and ’60s, Mr.
Peabody (here voiced by Ty
Burrell) is a genius dog who
takes his adoptive son, Sherman, COURTESY DREAMWORKS PICTURES
back in time for real-life history Mr. Peabody (voiced by Ty Burell) and Sherman (voiced by Max Charles) race through a pyramid in Ancient Egypt as they try to
lessons — and misadventures. save history. The modern reboot remains faithful to the spirit of the original educational shorts of the ‘50s and ‘60s.
Think an early “Magic Treehouse
Adventures,” but with more though, and she forces Sherman the word “poop,” do not see this Patrick Warburton) talking about
puns. to show it to her. When she gets movie. Oedipus’ family dinners.
Those first-hand glimpses stuck in Ancient Egypt, Sherman But at the same time, it’s If I could pick a target audi-
to the past, however, prove to must enlist Mr. Peabody’s help. not as crude as you’d think. ence, I’d say the somewhat older
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be a little problematic when The ensuing trip through Somehow the toilet humor is... child with an interest in history.
Sherman (voiced by Max Egypt, Renaissance Florence tasteful. And it’s funny. Admit it. But I honestly can’t think of a
Charles) corrects a fellow stu- and Troy eventually ends creat- You’ve laughed at a poop joke. demographic that would be
dent on his first day of school. ing a hole in the fabric of space My own mother once laughed at left out in the cold. It’s a faith-
The student, Penny (voiced by and time (don’t all time-travel a poop joke (but in her defense, ful enough translation of the
Ariel Winter), seeks revenge for trips end that way?), and fixing she said “That’s terrible” right original shorts to please adults
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her embarrassment, and the it might take more than even a after). who remember them from their
�������������������������������� resulting scuffle results in a cruel genius like Mr. Peabody. Amid The poop jokes, and the childhood, but there’s a steady
and ruthless Child Protective all the turmoil, Mr. Peabody sight gags, those are geared to enough supply of jokes for
������������������������������ Services worker, Ms. Grunion must deal with the challenges the youngest members of the everyone who missed out.
(voiced by Allison Janney), of parenting and a child grow- audience. And then you have That’s a pretty rare quality in a
��������������������� threatening to take Sherman ing up. the slightly more intelligent movie. But if there’s anyone who
away. Mr. Peabody is as puny as jokes, like Leonardo DaVinci could do it, it’s Mr. Peabody.
Seeking to smooth things over ever, and misadventures they (voiced by Stanley Tucci) talk-
before Ms. Grunion can have get into during the course of ing about that time when he
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decor. Each breakout session will
Megan Shutts Shelly Taylor Becky Trigg Debbie Winn
be held twice, so attendees will
have the opportunity to choose event, as will the Healthy Woman have locally.”
from two of the four. Advisory Council will also be The event has proven quite
Between sessions, local ven- present at the health fair to visit popular with local women, who
dors touting everything from with attendees and encourage treat it like a day out with friends
jewelry and purses to financial healthy lifestyles. Council mem- or come to meet other women in
services will be available, giving bers include Cheryl Adams, the community, Trigg said. This
women an opportunity to enjoy Jamie Bryan, Susan Cummings, year’s event has already sold all
a day out and shop — even for Micky Falkner, Sherrie Jaramillo, but about 100 tickets.
girly things, Trigg said. Lori Jensen, Samara Lazernick, Tickets cost $15 per person and
A casual, healthy lunch, which Teresa McNeill, Megan Shutts, may be purchased at Mountain
will also feature vegetarian and Shelly Taylor, Debbie Winn and West Medical Center’s Volunteer
gluten-free options, will be pro- Becky Trigg. Desk during regular business
vided by the Stockton Miners “Women are the health care hours. If preferred, residents can
Cafe. decision makers in the home,” also purchase tickets over the
Local health providers will Trigg said. “We want to make phone by calling 435-843-3600.
also be on hand during the sure they know what services we Healthy Woman started in
April 2005 by Mountain West
Medical Center to help local
Celebrating the
women understand health and
vitality in all of us life-balance issues. The organi-
zation began with only a handful
of members, and focused on pro-
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ALL YOU CAN EAT
OUTDOOR ADVENTURE
FISH
At Mercur cemetery, who are these forgotten people?
I was at Camp Floyd last EVERY 1099
week putting together a
FRIDAY
staff ride for the University
of Utah when I decided to
return via state Routes 73 and Includes Soup & Salad Bar
36 to the Tooele area. It was
a pretty day and it had been
awhile since I’d driven that
stretch. Along the way, I made
a few stops.
Conveniently
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First, I stopped at Five-Mile
Pass. If you have a 4X4 vehicle
or ATV, this is a great place
to ride. There is a variety of
terrain in and out of the juni-
pers. I also stopped to climb
around in the Thorpe Hills.
That experience reminded me
of when trucks would drop Fox
Company of 2/23 Marines off
near Five-Mile Pass and we
would conduct night patrols
for miles with no light across
valleys, through draws and over
JAROMY JESSOP
mountains. Those night patrols
Onaqui Mountains as seen from the slopes of the Oquirrh Mountains.
gave me a different view of the
county I’d otherwise not see.
After reminiscing about my step of the deer as twigs broke pretty, foxtail needles) and a is likely the grave of one year-
memories of traipsing around or rocks were disturbed. Utah Juniper (scraggly bunches old “Annie C. Jones” who died
the “Country with the Corps,” As the sun went down it got of rough green scales with blue in 1898. Some well-meaning
I continued to the Sunshine cold, and we made a respect- round berries). folks have left dolls and other
Canyon turn off and stopped to able wood pile of dead juniper At the cemetery, some fool trinkets by this grave and have
take a few pictures. While there branches and old dried out had knocked over a brown sign placed plastic flowers on most
I thought about Mercur and sagebrush. Before long we had that announces the place. The of the others.
how it had been 20-plus years a nice fire to keep us warm. I ignorance and disrespect of We will probably never
since I last drove up the canyon dared Alex to walk up to the some people astonishes me. know the identities of the per-
road to the gate. I turned east cemetery with me and check Among the graves you are in sons interred at the Mercur
off of state Highway 73 and it out in the dark, but her feet a mysterious place. There are
Cemetery other than little
headed up the paved Mercur were frozen — at least that’s no headstones to speak of and
Annie. As I looked through
road. After a short distance I what she said, so it would only rectangles of rock sur-
the trees at the Stansbury
noticed a small turnout on the have to wait until morning. rounded by white fences. There
Mountains, I thought at least
right-hand side of the road We cooked dinner, which are nearly two dozen such
they have a pretty view from
that had a big boulder with a was chicken and vegetables graves and outside of the group
their final resting place.
sign on it that read “Mercur wrapped in several layers of of fenced graves there are
To get to the cemetery,
Cemetery.” I made a mental tinfoil and then simply put lonely rock rectangles — some
head south out of Tooele on
note to come back and then on a bed of coals in the fire. in groups of three or four, side-
state Route 36 to the junction
continued up the canyon. Nothing tastes better than that by-side and some all alone in
with state Highway 73, which
The south side of the canyon when you’re camping. The stars the junipers that we surmised
is about five miles south of
is covered with thick juniper/ were also out and brightly lit may have belonged to Chinese
Stockton. Turn left onto 73 and
pinion woods that conceal – especially Orion with his belt miners or Indians.
shelves of small limestone cliffs and the Big Dipper standing Who were these people? Why follow it past the Ophir turnoff.
that look like they would make straight up on its handle over are they all forgotten? Only one In a few miles you’ll see a green
for an interesting exploration. I the Oquirrh Mountains. grave has a stone that was leg- sign that points east towards
finally reached the locked gate The fire eventually burned ible at one time until another Mercur. Turn left and drive east
to the Barrick gold mine prop- down to coals, so I dumped idiot shattered the top of it by about a mile or so and the cem-
erty and the distance couldn’t water on it and buried it with throwing a large rock on it or etery boulder marker is on your
have been more than four dirt and rocks, and we climbed something. From the articles right. If you go there, please be
miles into the truck shell and fell I have found on the web, this respectful and don’t litter.
As previously mentioned, asleep watching movies.
nothing remains of Mercur The next morning, I was up
because the land it sat on has well before the sun and even
been literally run through the though it was quite cold, it was
mill. Years ago I remember a beautiful. There was a clear
small museum here that was blue, icy sky and the silver sage
interesting because it had arti- and dark green juniper were
facts that were excavated from half lit by the coming dawn.
the town site. I have heard The dirt was frozen hard and
since that the museum has the dogs’ water dish was fro-
been relocated to Deseret Peak zen solid. The mountains that
Complex, but I’ve never visited ringed Rush Valley were clear
it. as a bell and every feature �����������������
All of these little side adven- could be ascertained. ���������������������������������
tures convinced me that we Seeing the Tintic Mountains ����������������������������������������������
were going to campout in to the south, Sheeprock
the hills that weekend. Even Mountains to the southwest,
though it was still February, Onaqui Mountains to the west,
we’d had a pretty mild stretch and the Stansbury Mountains
of temperatures, which some to the northwest, made me ��������������������������������������� ��
people might even call an wish I had a dozen lifetimes to ������� �
Indian Summer. My daughter, explore them all. Directly south
Alex, and I loaded up the truck through the junipers, on top of
with the dogs and various the hill, I could see the white ���� �����������
implements — binoculars, tin triple crown of 11,928 foot-high
foil dinners, bird calls, knives, Mount Nebo. What a magnifi-
guns, blankets, and of course, a cent mountain that is.
laptop computer for watching It was freezing cold so I built
movies once the fire burned a fire. As I stood there survey-
down, and headed for the hills. ing the scene, I took a moment �����������������������������
We camped across the draw to consider the fire — orange
from the Mercur Cemetery, flame tips, brown and black
probably 1/8 of a mile away wood, and white ash surround-
because that location gave ing red hot pulsating coals.
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us a great view down Rush Tremendous heat was com-
Valley towards the Sheeprock ing off of this beautiful fire,
Mountains. It was also on the so much so that you would
edge of the junipers so we have to change the aspect of
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would have plentiful fuel for you that was facing it so you
the fire. wouldn’t burn yourself up. It
At this location there was all smelled of campfire and
an old fire ring, which we dug woodsmoke.
a little deeper and ensured it Birds started to call in the
was well lined with rocks to trees as the animals awoke
prevent any coals or embers with the dawn. I watched eight
from escaping. We also had more mule deer mill around �����
a five gallon jug of water on in the bottom of the draw. The
hand and a shovel. You can’t tip of 11,031 foot-high Deseret
be too careful with fire out in Peak turned bright pink as the ����������������
the hills. We then set out our sun first hit it. It was a first
camp chairs and released the rate sunrise as far as I was
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hounds. concerned. I finally coaxed
As the sun started to set, we Alex and the dogs out of bed
looked across the draw at the after the sun was up. We ate ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������
old cemetery that has several breakfast, put out the fire com-
dozen graves, each enclosed pletely, buried the coals and
by old white wooden fences scattered the rocks. You always
that looked spooky in the half want to leave a place in better ���������������������
light. As we eyeballed that, condition than you find it out
we noticed some movement in the wilds. ���������������������������
below the cemetery and saw at After breaking camp, we
least a dozen mule deer slowly went to the Mercur Cemetery ��������������������������
make their way up the hill. We turnout where the boulder
took out the binoculars and with the plaque marks a short, ������������
watched them. There is noth- steep trail that climbs to the
ing like being completely silent cemetery. Along that path we ������������������������
in the outdoors and observing stopped and I told Alex how to
wild animals. There was no tell the difference between a �����������������������������������������������������������
wind so you could hear each Pinyon Pine (kind of smooth,
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MILITARY MUNITIONS OUT & ABOUT
RESPONSE PROGRAM
Remedial Investigation ‘Love’ really means nothing to a tennis player
Dugway Proving Ground, Utah
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������������������������������������������������������������������ Though usually a content girls were playing in that divi- one out for a Junior Varsity spot,
����������������������������������������������������������������� man, my grandfather had sion. I thought that was a little which might just be the nicest
������������������������������������������������������������������� one great regret from his LLiisa Christensen harsh of her to say, but, then, thing she’s ever said to me.
���������������������������������������������������������������� youth. STAFF WRITER love means nothing to a tennis Because it was so fun, and
“If I’d have had a clarinet,” player. I was so encouraged by how
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he’d say, “I think I really could Heh, heh. Little tennis joke much better I’ve gotten by serv-
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have done something.” there. I think. ing to, you know, the fence, I’ve
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But, as a product of the Great because most of my life I’ve Playing with her is out of the decided to take actual lessons.
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Depression, such luxuries for lived in Grantsville, which is question. Playing with any of By doing so, I recognize I will
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him were out of reach. So, he known for its incredible tennis my friends, actually, is out of have to play in daylight, when
������������������������������������������������������������������� took a family member’s used culture almost as much as it the question since they either other people can see me — tak-
������������������������������������������������������������������ trombone and made due, put- is for its windy weather. Both don’t play or agree with my sis- ing the racket out of the trunk,
������������������������������������������������������������ ting aside his dreams of play- of my sisters are tennis play- ter. But I’ve still been playing, as it were. Despite my sister’s
������������������������������������������������������������ ing like Artie Shaw or Benny ers, and good ones, too. My kind of. I’ve been hiding a ten- compliment, I am under no
��������������������������������������������������������������� Goodman. youngest sister, the last of us nis racket and some tennis balls illusions of my abilities.
When he graduated with his still in high school, claimed first in my car, so my sister won’t In other words, folks of
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Ph.D. at age 59, my mother and singles last year and shows no find out what I’ve been up to, Grantsville, swing by the tennis
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her sister pitched in to buy him willingness to let it go. and then early in the morning courts evenings this summer
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a used clarinet. Despite being And then there’s me. or late at night, I’ll head down for some free, unintentional
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a distinguished, silver-templed My excuse is that they’ve and play a little solo game. The slapstick comedy.
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college professor, Grandpa been taking private lessons speed of the game isn’t really But like my grandfather’s
������������������������������������������������������������������� seemed to take delight in since they were in elementary different from when I’ve played squeaks and squawks, I’m OK
��������������������������������������������������������������������� squeaking and squawking like a school. I did not have this early with my sister, even all alone with this. Yes, I’m about 20
��������������������������������������������������������������� whole herd of beginning band start in large part because their like this, because I can’t hit a years older than my sisters
������������������������������������������������������������ students. He took lessons and instructor is younger than me. thing back, anyway. when they started taking ten-
������������������������������������������������������������ practiced diligently, and within And in Grantsville, if you don’t Last month, we visited our nis lessons, but it’s not like
������������������������������������������������������������������� a few years, he was doing his start tennis young, or aren’t other sister, who is now mar- I’m completely decrepit. And
������������������������������������������������������������������� Big Band heroes proud. naturally coordinated, it can be ried and going to Utah State I don’t care how good I ever
I think about this story every tough. I would know. University, and ended up on a get, because I’m not trying to
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time I step onto a tennis court. Lately, though, I have dis- court at the Logan Recreation be the next Serena Williams or
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I am not a tennis player. This covered that I really enjoy play- Center. Married Sister and I Anna Kournikova. I’m not trying
is shameful for me to admit ing tennis. Unfortunately, my played Canadian Doubles — to win Wimbledon (although
one sister won’t play with me that is, two against one — vers- if I scored on Youngest Sister,
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much much more, WAY TOO MUCH T0 LIST!
Terms: Accepting Cash, all cards, and debit cards.
10% Buyers fee, Sorry no checks. - Auction to be held
inside. Lots of tack to be givin away as door prizes.
h t t p : / / j . m p / s l c a u c t i o n [phone] Auction by Murphy’s
FRANCIE AUFDEMORTE/TTB PHOTO
Tooele High School student body officers, together with Principal Bill Gochis (right center) stand with Doug White
(left center) after presenting him with a plaque and medal. The THS representatives attended a Tooele County
Commission meeting Tuesday during which Tooele County assigned the right-of-way for the “T” next to Middle
Canyon to the school. The land is owned by the Bureau of Land Management. White was THS student body presi-
dent in 1969 and was instrumental in upgrading the “T” from painted rocks to concrete. Pictured left to right are:
Jacob VanDerwerken, Taylor Leavitt, Lauren Wyatt, Aumanae Hitesman, White, Gochis, Hannah Webber, Kourtney
England and Matt Thompson.
Associates in Orthopaedic Surgery (AOS) provides complete orthopaedic Grantsville Senior Center reaches
care. The experienced physicians on our staff have helped thousands of
individuals overcome and recover from serious physical impairments out with membership drive Friday
and injuries using minimally invasive procedures
and advanced surgical and joint replacement
by Lisa Christensen to sit in a corner and put puzzles Hammond said many of the
techniques. Our goal is to keep patients
together.” center’s activities are service-ori-
STAFF WRITER
well-educated so they can actively Although no membership is ented, whether it be by visiting
The Grantsville Senior Center necessary to participate in any homebound peers, sponsoring
participate in their recovery. Our team is encouraging all older residents of the activities, including bingo, a family at Christmas or other
of the own to get involved and quilting, pool, bunko, pinoch- community improvement proj-
works in partnership with each patient
stay active. le, classes, meals and monthly ects.
to ensure the best treatment and The organization, for residents birthday dinners, Hammond said “It’s more like the Grantsville
55 and older, will be trying to members can have more say in Sociable where everybody knows
quickest recovery possible.
spur more participation with a the activities and how the orga- everybody and when you need
membership drive at the senior nization is run because they can someone’s help they’re there,”
center on Friday. run or vote for board positions. she said. “It does not just center
Amid the food, entertainment No membership is necessary to on the seniors, even though it’s
and door prizes, Grantsville sit in on the board’s meetings, called the senior center. We have
Senior Center board officers she said. lots of different people, lots of
hope visitors will get a glimpse of “Even if there’s only five mem- different nationalities that gather
what the center is all about. bers on the board, it’s an open here. We have a good time.”
“We have such a good time meeting,” she said. “Anybody The membership drive will
here, even just with the camara- can come. Anybody can make be held at the Grantsville Senior
derie. It’s just a good place to be,” an opinion. This is where we get Center, 120 S. Center Street, on
said Karlla Hammond, second all of our extra activities. There’s Friday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. For
vice-president of the Grantsville so much associated with the more information, call the senior
Senior Center Board. “It’s a place senior center people don’t know center at 435-884-3446.
to gather, even if you just want about.” [email protected]
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Scholarship
“It was hard on our family, not my family.”
801-964-3925 only emotionally but also finan- Carreau is not sure what col-
continued from page A1 cially,” she said. “My mother not lege she will attend. The schools
only worked and helped provide she has applied to include
AOSutah.com National Honor Society, Future an income for our family, she Westminster College, the
Business Leaders of America, also helped my father manage University of Utah, and Cornell
Health Occupation Students of his construction business.” University.
America, the psychology club, The situation worsened for Horatio Alger Jr. wrote many
the science club, and plays vio- Carreau’s family when short- novels during the late 1800s
lin in the THS chamber string ly after her mother died, the featuring boys that rose out of
Northpointe Medical Park orchestra. impact of the Great Recession poverty as a result of hard work,
With on-the-job training caused her father to close the virtue, and the assistance of a
Building B
completed, Carreau works as a family-owned construction wealthy benefactor.
2356 N. 400 East, Ste. 201 dental assistant for Tooele den- business. The Horatio Alger Society was
tist Clair Vernon. Her aspiration “I appreciate all my father founded in 1947 to promote the
Tooele, UT 84074
is to become an orthodontist. has done to support our fam- American dream among the
Carreau’s was 11 years old ily,” Carreau said. “I want to go nation’s youth, according to the
when her mother unexpectedly to college so I can get a good association’s website.
passed away. job that will help me support [email protected]
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Roger and Maureen Peterson purchased all property in the Utah Industrial Depot east of Lodestone Way.
Depot
to Peterson. a Peterson Holdings company, NEW TERM ���NEW TITLE
“We want this place to be a currently repairs around 3,500
continued from page A1 first-class place for companies to rail cars per year. With access to
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locate,” he said. “The infrastruc- the rail lines secured, Peterson
Peterson bought the property ture needs some work, and aes- expects to grow the rail car repair
east of Lodestone way, which has thetically, we want the place to business up to 10,000 cars per ����������
2.5 million square-feet of build- look good.”
year over the next decade.
ings and 11.5 miles of rail. Peterson, who has owned the
Currently, Peterson has 155
Peterson’s part of the depot will property since Jan. 31, says he is
employees at the depot, with
be known as Peterson Industrial preparing to close on over $2 mil-
a monthly payroll of nearly
Depot. It holds most of the old lion of property sales to three new
$500,000, he said. Peterson
World War II era buildings, leav- companies. He declined to name
expects to add an additional 150
ing Ninigret with the less devel- the companies.
employees as the rail car repair
oped western half of the old Army Along with attracting new busi- ANNOUNCING MY CANDIDACY FOR
business grows.
depot property. nesses to the depot, Peterson’s TTOOOOEELLEE CCOOUUNNTTYY CCLLEERRKK ��AUDITOR
Among Peterson’s new hires will
“We sell land and remodel or purchase is integral to his own
build to suit,” Peterson said. expansion plans. be engineers, plumbers, certified
The business plan for Peterson The purchase gives him control welders, and general laborers. ELECTIONS BUSINESS LICENSES MINUTES
Industrial Depot calls for an over the rail yard on the east end “The depot will become a major • Balanced department budgets, • Business Licenses - Conducted fee • Transcribe, post minutes, agendas,
investment of $6.5 million in the of the depot, along with tracks in employer in the county,” he said. returning $14,500 in 2013 survey - brought in $40,085 to audio for meetings - Commission,
to general fund. county ($20,000) over last year; Planning Commission, Council of
depot’s infrastructure over the the interior of the depot property. “It’s time for this place to grow.”
• Reduced cost of Early Voting by using Governments, etc.
next three to five years, according Rocky Mountain Rail Car Repair, [email protected]
volunteers - Saving $9,000 per MISCELLANEOUS • Post minutes, agendas and audio for
election; • Transparency - Upload agendas, county boards
minutes and audio recording for all
Inspiring Healthy Lives
BUDGET/AUDITING meetings to State and County LEGISLATIVE LEADERSHIP
Money • Began taking Passport Photo’s Websites. Advertise board openings • Chair for Clerk’s Legislative
City Police Department said the bringing in $5,500 per year; to all citizens, handle applications Committee
problem, while not a boon to • Saved $23,000 by running the • Sold surplus property - brought in • Legislation passed - Vote Centers,
continued from page A1 the city or businesses, still pales County Store plus saved employee’s $20,00 Provisional Voting Guidelines,
in comparison to other financial time • Election results on website, current Emergency plans for election day,
lead on who’s actually making crimes. and archived On-line voter registration, etc.
them,” Wimmer said. “This case “I know Tooele’s had some and RECORDS MANAGEMENT • Grants brought into county - • Redistricting county precincts, school
is proving to be somewhat chal- we’ve had some. We think they’re • Archiving Marriage Licenses - working $140,000 boundaries
lenging in tracking down who’s linked,” he said. “But we have with the LDS Church; • Insurance - Risk Management -
VOTE EXPERIENCE
actually making the fake bills.” more problems with check forg- • Archiving minutes, ordinances, reduction in claims paid from
Although the counter- ery and theft than counterfeiting. resolutions, contracts-working with $130,000 to $60,000 VOTE GILLETTE
feit money has made its way It’s not really as big of a problem State Archives;
to Grantsville, Lt. Det. Dan as some of the other stuff is.” • Act as Records Manager for 32 Endorsements: Tooele City Mayor, Pat Dunlavy; Grantsville City Mayor, Brent Marshall;
Chamberlain with the Grantsville [email protected] moLnotohk i nfo yro iut re Tveoroye le TOOBELETRANSCRIPT county boards Ophir Town Mayor, Walt Shubert; Rush Valley Mayor, Brian Johnson;
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CLERK’S CORNER
Senior voters answer
practice questions
on voting machines
During February we took
the voting machines
to the Tooele and
Grantsville Senior Centers to Marilyn Gillette
let voters “practice” on the GUEST COLUMNIST
machines so they would be
more comfortable on election
day. We had fun questions for
them to answer and here are the percent. Mechanic - 3 percent.
Relax. There are more embarrassing
results: Reading -14 percent. Crafting
- 3 percent. Baking - 3 per- things in life than a colonoscopy.
Q - Did you graduate from cent. Being retired - 3 percent.
Tooele High or Grantsville High? Gambling - 3 percent. Play cards
It’s normal to be uncomfortable at the thought of
A - 21 percent graduated from - 7 percent. Pool - 3 percent.
Tooele High; 3 percent gradu- Bingo - 3 percent. Being at the a colonoscopy. But staying healthy is nothing to be
ated from Grantsville High senior center - 3 percent; and embarrassed about, and a colonoscopy is one of the best
Q - What decade did you working at the senior center - 3
ways to do it. It’s fast, it’s almost painless, and the typical
graduate in? percent.
A - 10 percent graduated in Q - What do you like best person only needs one every 10 years.* So if you’re over
the 1930’s; 17 percent graduated about being at the senior cen-
50 or have a family history of colon cancer, see your
in the 1940s; 31percent graduat- ter?
ed in the 1950s; and 14 percent A - Monthly dances – 10 doctor. Honestly, a colonoscopy really isn’t a big thing.
graduated in the 1960s. I apolo- percent. Friends – 66 percent.
And if it’s caught early enough, colon cancer doesn’t
gize to those whose decade was Choice of food – 7 percent
not included on the list. Q - What do you miss the have to be a big thing, either. Medicare, Medicaid
Q - How often do you go to most that you’ve lost? and most insurance plans welcome. To schedule an
your senior center per week? A - Driving – 10 percent.
appointment, call 435-228-0061.
A - 58 percent come to their Eyesight – 41 percent. Hearing –
senior center more than once 14 percent. Money – 21 percent
per week; 24 percent come one Q - When you vote, do you
or less times per week vote a straight party ballot?
Q - What is your favorite A - Yes – 10 percent. No - 34
meat served for breakfast at the percent. Sometimes – 7 percent
senior center? Q - Who was Lois Lane’s boy-
A - 10 percent prefer ham, 14 friend? OquirrhSurg.com
percent prefer sausage, and 59 A - Batman – 7 percent.
percent prefer ham Superman - 69 percent.
Q - Who is your favorite Spiderman – 0 percent
singer?
A - Hank Williams - 7 percent; The Seniors are always so
Queen - 5 percent; Conway much fun and, as you can see,
Twitty - 5 percent; Charlie Pride they skip the questions they
- 7 percent; Elvis - 14 percent; don’t want to answer, just like
George Strait - 7 percent; Jim other voters do! Thanks to
Reeves - 7 percent; and Neil Beverly White for the idea and
Diamond, - 7 percent. to all of the Seniors who partici-
Q - What is your favorite pas- pated.
time?
A - Bowling - 3 percent. Marilyn K. Gillette
Dancing - 3 percent. Knitting - 3 Tooele County Clerk
* The American Cancer Society recommends both men and women at average risk of colorectal cancer should begin receiving a colonoscopy every 10 years at age 50.
But you should talk with your doctor about your own health and your family history so that you can choose the best screening plan for you.
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Phil served in many different Tate Mortuary, 110 S. Main St.,
435-843-1255
Dr. Phillip Harold Spencer, callings including bishop of the
Tooele, Utah), where the family
82, of Tooele, Utah passed away Tooele 4th Ward and member
will be greeting friends and rela-
peacefully on March 4, 2014, of the Tooele Stake presidency.
WHO MAKES THE BEST HEARING tives. A memorial service will be
following a period of declin- He is best known, however, for
ing health. Phil, the son of Alice his years of dedicated service to held at the Tooele South Stake
AIDS & HOW MUCH DO THEY COST? Clayson and Francis Harold the Boy Scouts of America, for Center, 1025 Southwest Drive,
Spencer, was born in 1931 in which he received recognition by Tooele, Utah, on Monday, March
GGeett tthhee 22001144 CCoonnssuummeerr’’ss Payson, Utah. There he spent the Great Salt Lake Council as a 10, 2014, beginning with a brief
his formative years, gaining local prestigious Silver Beaver in 1980.
viewing at 9 a.m. followed by a
GGuuiiddee ttoo LLeeaarrnn tthhiiss && recognition as an outstanding His life was a shining example of
general service at 10 a.m. Burial
musician. After completing high love and service to others, and
Much More! will follow at the Payson City
school, Phil attended Brigham he will be greatly missed by his
Young University for a year. As family and community. Phil was Cemetery later that afternoon.
� WWhhaatt iiss tthhee bbeesstt bbrraanndd ffoorr the Korean War began to escalate preceded in death by his par- The family wishes to express spe-
you? in 1950, he enlisted in the United ents, and by his sister Barbara cial thanks to Harmony Home
� HHooww mmuucchh ddoo hheeaarriinngg aaiiddss States Navy, where he served as Willis. He is survived by his wife Health and Hospice Care for
cost? a musician aboard the U.S.S. Dental school at Northwestern Karen; by his three sons Stephen their compassion and service
Antietam. In 1953, Phil was mar- University, where he graduated (Wendy), Kirk (Susan), and David
� WWhhaatt sshhoouulldd yyoouu eexxppeecctt ried to Mary Karen Hiatt (also of with Cum Laude honors. In 1960, (Kristi); by two siblings: John during Phil’s final years of declin-
ing health. We also wish to thank
from new hearing aids? Payson) in the Salt Lake Temple. he established a dental prac- Spencer and Miriam Knight; by
After completing his military tice in Tooele, Utah, a career he 11 grandchildren, and nine great- the members of the Tooele 13th
Compares 22 Major service, Phil went on to gradu- enjoyed for nearly 35 years. As an grandchildren. A public viewing Ward for their countless acts of
Hearing Aid Brands ate from BYU. He then attended active member of The Church of will be held on Sunday, March kindness during this time.
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Richard Wheeler Sr.
A community service by: Custom Hearing, Utah lic 368167-4601 home, teaching his children to Harding (Earl), 18 grandchildren,
WWW.BESTCUSTOMHEARING.COM embrace hard work and take and 17 great-grandchildren,
Richard Wheeler Sr., lov- pride in their work. Restoring brothers Charles, Robert (Doris),
ing father, husband, grand- vintage vehicles was his pas- and Roger, and sister Edna
father and great grandfather, sion. He couldn’t stand to see a Murphy. Richard is preceded in
Subscribe Today • 882-0050 passed away Wednesday, March vintage vehicle setting in a yard death by 2 sons, Larry and Floyd
4, 2014, in Tooele, Utah, after or field with no one caring for Dee, grandson Michael Larry, his
a long battle with deteriorating it. He would retrieve it, restore parents, and youngest brother,
health. Richard was born July it, then pass it on to someone Walter and a sister Elizabeth.
Caskets, headstones, 3, 1936, in St. Johnsville, N.Y., who would cherish it. He retired A viewing will be held at Tate
to Floyd D. Wheeler and Mable from the Tooele Army Depot Mortuary Friday, March 7, 6-8
monuments and Muhlebeck Wheeler, both of New after 35 years of service. During p.m. Funeral services will be at
York. He was a Korean Veteran, that time he made many friends the Stockton Ward on Saturday at
grave markers.
and while stationed at Dugway who respected and loved him. 11 a.m. with a visitation one hour
Proving Grounds, met the love Richard is survived by his loving prior. Interment will be at the
of his life, Nellie Mae Eyre of wife, Nellie Mae Eyre Wheeler, of Tooele Cemetery following the
Stockton, Utah. They made their Stockton, sons Richard Wheeler services. Friends and family are
home of 58 years in Stockton, Jr. (Ronda), Rodney P. Wheeler invited to return to the Stockton
Utah. Richard was never afraid in many places in his life and (Lisa Johnson), daughters Church where a lunch will be
of hard work, entering the work- became a Jack-of-all-Trades. He Patricia Ann Wheeler, Bonnie provided by the Stockton First
force at the age of 12. He worked and his family built their own Jean Perkins (John), Veronica Lee Ward Relief Society.
DEATH NOTICE
Kerry Alan Wilcox
Chris Robbins 1953 - 2014
Chris Robbins of Tooele Kerry Alan Wilcox, our most
435-884-3031
passed away Monday, March 3, loved son, husband, father and
2014 at the University of Utah brother, passed away on March
hospital. A full obituary will 2, 2014 in Sweet Home, Ore.,
www.daltonhoopes.com appear in the Tuesday edition of after a long and courageous
the Transcript-Bulletin. battle with cancer. Kerry, a long
time Tooele resident, was born
Oct. 7, 1953 to James Leon and
Opal Garcia Wilcox. He loved
life, family and everyone that
he met. His outgoing and car-
Benefit Dinner
ing personality was contagious.
Cody J. Young He was kind and cared about
all those around him. Kerry children, sisters Sheron LaDue
May 7, 1995 - March 3, 2014
enjoyed all things outdoors. He and Marilyn Thompson; broth-
& Auction especially enjoyed remodel- ers Casey, Wayne and Don, and
He has unexpectedly left us ing and fixing things around many nieces and nephews who
and will be greatly missed by the house. Kerry was a veteran loved him dearly. The family is
all. Visitation will be at Tate member of the Coast Guard, planning a private celebration
Mortuary, Thursday, March 6, 6- where he grew to love fish- of his life. His presence in our
MIKE QUARNBERG 8 p.m., memorial services and ing. He is preceded in death family and all those who knew

for visitation at Overlake 5th Ward by his mother and father, sister him will be missed more than
220 W. 2200 North on Friday, 4- Connie and brother Steve. He is we can begin to say.
6 p.m. In lieu of flowers, Wells survived by his wife, Peggy; four
Saturday
Fargo has set up the Cody Young
Memorial Fund.
March 15 • 5pm
Park In a 19-page majority opin- with a happy heart or a sense of
Deseret Peak Convention Center ion, in which Chief Justice John foreboding. Either way, he has
Roberts and Justices Stephen the same culpability, because
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Tickets $20 Per Person or Sold at the Door Breyer, Ruth Bader Ginsberg, either way he has knowingly
Elena Kagan, Anthony Kennedy elected to aid in the commis-
Kids 5 & Under Free offense — and more specifical- and Sonia Sotomayor were sion of a peculiarly risky form of
ly, the instructions the federal joined, the court stated that offense,” it states.
judge gave to the jury as the trial although Rosemond had clearly In the 6-1-2 split decision,
• Dinner Catered by Casa Del Rey • Live Auction concluded. known about the weapon used Justice Antonin Scalia joined
According to the Supreme by the time shots were fired, with the opinion with the
• Live Music by Kindle Creek • Games & Raffles Court’s opinion, released the instructions did not ask the exception of two footnotes,
Wednesday, the judge told the jury to consider if he had known while Justices Samuel Alito and
• Cowboy Poetry by Tyler Guy jury it could convict if “(1), the about it early enough to either Clarence Thomas concurred the
defendant knew his cohort used drop out of the drug deal or first 12 pages of opinion, and
a firearm in the drug traffick- convince his partner to not use a dissented the remaining seven
For Tickets Contact: ing crime, and (2) the defendant weapon and continued with the pages of opinion. The chief
knowingly and actively par- crime despite knowing the gun
dispute of the dissension was
Jerry Hurst 435.830.3354 ticipated in the drug trafficking might be used.
about a hypothetical situation
crime.” “When an accomplice knows
Marta Johnson 435.843.8884 put forth in the majority opin-
Little was in dispute about beforehand of a confederate’s
ion about how the law could be
Christina Vowles 435.596.3820 Rosemond’s participation in the design to carry a gun, he can applied, arguing that it could
drug trafficking crime, but his attempt to alter that plan or,
muddy the factor of criminal
Sandy Critchlow 435.830.6657 knowledge of the use of a fire- if unsuccessful, withdraw from
intent in future cases.
arm, which enhanced the sever- the enterprise; it is deciding
Jessley Porter 435.830.1763 As per the Supreme Court’s
ity of the charge, was disputed. instead to go ahead with his role
decision, the case will be hand-
During the trial, prosecutors in the venture that shows his
ed back to the 10th Circuit Court
argued that Rosemond’s mere intent to aid an armed offense,”
of Appeals for a review. Melodie
involvement with this particular the opinion states. “But when an
Rydalch, spokeswoman for the
crime more than fulfilled the accomplice knows nothing of a
U.S. Department of Justice, said
charge of aiding and abetting a gun until it appears at the scene,
the decision does not negate
federal drug crime in which a he may already have completed
Rosemond’s conviction or sen-
firearm was used. his acts of assistance; or even if
tence — which would be for that
“[Rosemond] certainly knew not, he may be at that late point
one count only, and would not
[of] and actively participated have no realistic opportunity to
impact the other three — but
in [the drug transaction],” the quit the crime. And when that is
rather just suggests that the
prosecutor was quoted in the so, the defendant has not shown
lower court re-examine the rul-
opinion as saying in his closing the requisite intent to assist a
arguments. “And with regards crime involving a gun.” ing and whether the wording of
to the other element, the fact The court continued, “For the the judge’s instructions to the
is a person cannot be present reasons just given, we think that jury could have changed the
and active at a drug deal when means knowledge at a time the outcome of their findings.
shots are fired and not know accomplice can do something “They didn’t vacate his con-
their cohort is using a gun. You with it — most notably, opt to viction or order a new trial; it’s
simply can’t do it.” walk away.” just remanded back to the 10th
Rosemond argued that the Whether Rosemond was com- Circuit for further proceed-
instructions given to the jury did fortable with the idea of a gun ings,” she said. “They basically
not allow them to find him not being carried and potentially remanded it back to the 10th
guilty of that charge because, used during the drug deal is Circuit to make a determination
although he knew that a gun immaterial, the opinion states. to consider whether this error
was used, he did not necessarily “The law does not, nor should was forfeited or harmless.”
want the weapon to be used. it, care whether he participates [email protected]
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High/Low past week 59/32
First Full Last New 48 32 53 36 64 40 62 37 56 33 48 32 56 34 Normal high/low past week 49/30
Average temp past week 46.1
Normal average temp past week 39.7
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Logan
Grouse 46/22 Wendover Precipitation (in inches)
Creek 52/34 Knolls Clive Lake Point
46/26 52/33 52/32 49/32
Ogden Stansbury Park
48/29 Erda 50/32
Vernal Grantsville 50/34 Pine Canyon
Salt Lake City 52/23 50/32 36/25
T4o8o/3e2le 50/32 Bauer Tooele Last Normal Month Normal Year Normal
Provo Roosevelt 47/31 48/32 Week for week to date M-T-D to date Y-T-D
46/31 53/27 Stockton Snowfall (in inches)
Price
47/31
51/28
Nephi Rush Valley
48/29 47/30 Ophir
39/25
Delta
Manti
52/32
47/27
Green River
Last Month Season
60/35 Dugway Week to date to date
Richfield Gold Hill 49/30
48/28 Moab 48/25 SNOWPACK
Hanksville 59/36
Beaver 62/35 Vernon Tooele Valley-Vernon Creek Basin
49/27 Ibapah 47/28 Snow Water Equivalent as of 12 a.m. Wednesday
50/27
Rocky Basin Mining Vernon
Settlement Fork Creek
Cedar City Blanding Snowcover 13.6 15.2 7.2
St. George52/23 Kanab 54/33 Average 17.2 15.1 8.5
66/44 Eureka
60/33 Percent of average 79% 101% 85%
42/27
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to use the property to construct
and provide a rodeo grounds and
race track for the club’s use.
In 1983, a revised agreement
amended those requirements to
provide that the city maintain
the rodeo grounds for use by the
public, as well as the Bit and
Spur.
That agreement still stands,
Stew Paulick, a long-time mem-
ber of the Bit and Spur, said dur-
ing a Wednesday night presen-
tation to the city council, and
it doesn’t include a provision
allowing the construction of a
large water tank on the grounds.
It may not even permit the FRANCIE AUFDEMORTE/TTB PHOTO
city to construct a well on the Stew Pollock, Tooele Bit and Spur charter member, addresses the Tooele City
council members over an issue with the property the club gave to the city in the
grounds, even though the city
has invested more than $1 mil- 1950s. Tooele City is no longer considering the construction of a water tank on Bit FRANCIE AUFDEMORTE/TTB PHOTO
lion into a well project that is and Spur Rodeo Grounds. Tooele City is no longer considering the construction of a water tank on Bit and Spur Rodeo Grounds.
already in progress on the site. large amount of money already related to equestrian activities
“The property was gifted to invested in the project. that might take place at the rodeo after city road crews dumped a
the city to be used for an eques- He did request, however, that grounds before work crews begin pile of gravel and other rubble on
trian park,” Paulick said. “The the city top the well with the construction. the grounds.
agreement does not say part of smallest well house possible, to Even though he said he was City officials responded saying
the property, it says all of the avoid interfering with activities notified of the mayor’s decision they would love to do more for
property, and it was not intended at the rodeo grounds. before his Wednesday evening the grounds, but that funding
to be for 50 years — it’s forever. “We want to encourage the city presentation, Paulick said he felt for upgraded equestrian-related
That’s the intent of the parties.” to make the well house as small he needed to move forward with facilities on the property was
Although upset that the city as possible, since it’s located in his requests on behalf of both the unavailable.
decided to construct the rodeo one of the most used areas of the riding club, and the public. The city council did not
grounds well without first con- grounds,” Paulick said. The city and the Bit and Spur respond to Paulick’s requests
sulting the Bit and Spur, Paulick Additionally, Paulick called have a recent history of conflict. during Wednesday night’s meet-
said that the club had decided to on the city to pass a resolution Three years ago, club leadership ing.
allow the city to continue work requiring city officials to notify called out the city for the lack [email protected]
on the venture in light of the the club of future projects not of maintenance on the grounds
US taking steps to help NATO allies in Europe
by Bradley Klapper posed to focus on the military’s ing duties over Baltic countries the integrity of NATO airspace,
budget, both witnesses quickly Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania in it illustrates the alliance’s core
ASSOCIATED PRESS
addressed the ongoing events in January. Belgium previously had function of collective defense,”
WASHINGTON — The Ukraine. the four-month rotating duty. the 28-nation bloc said in a
Obama administration took Since last weekend, Russian The mission “not only protects statement at the time.
steps Wednesday to support the troops have taken control of
defenses of U.S. allies in Europe much of the peninsula in the
in response to Russia’s takeover Black Sea, where Russian speak-
of Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula. ers are in the majority. Moscow
Testifying before the Senate doesn’t recognize the Ukrainian
Armed Services Committee, leadership that came to power
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel after protesters ousted the coun-
said the U.S. was stepping up try’s pro-Russian president last
joint aviation training with month. It has cited strategic
Polish forces. The Pentagon also interests as well as the protec-
is increasing American partic- tion of ethnic Russians in mak-
ipation in NATO’s air policing ing its case for intervention.
mission in its Baltic countries, Hagel said the U.S. was reaf-
he said. firming its commitment to allies
In his remarks, Hagel focused in Central and Eastern Europe,
on U.S. diplomatic and aid some of whom spent decades
efforts since Moscow’s incursion in the last century under Soviet
into Ukrainian territory. He said domination. European coun-
he’d speak later Wednesday with tries are grappling with their
Ukraine’s new defense minis- own response to the crisis, fear-
ter; Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. ful about moves reminiscent
Martin Dempsey spoke to his of Russia’s Cold War policy of
Russian counterpart earlier in the regional hegemony but equal-
day. Neither Hagel nor Dempsey ly concerned about damaging
mentioned military options. trade and energy partnerships
“I urge continued restraint vital to their economies.
in the days ahead in order to Details on the new U.S. secu-
preserve room for a diplomat- rity efforts weren’t immediately
ic solution,” Dempsey told the available.
Senate panel. The United States assumed
While the hearing was sup- control over NATO’s air polic-
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Sports
SPORTS WRAP Grantsville boys soccer blasts Juab 8-0
Tooele baseball
Tooele scored five runs in the sixth
and duplicated it with five more
runs in the seventh to blast Delta by Richard Briggs
10-3 in baseball Tuesday at Delta.
COMMUNITY NEWS EDITOR
The Buffaloes trailed 3-0 heading
into the sixth inning when it started
The Grantsville boys soccer
to pile on the runs. Zach Jeffers
team is off to a hot start.
picked up the win on the mound for
the Buffaloes, who pounded five
singles with a double from Tyson GHS SOCCER
Vigil. Tooele will play four games in
St. George on Friday and Saturday
Following the Cowboys’ win
against Cedar, Carbon, Stansbury
last week against Carbon, they
and a team to be determined.
dominated the Juab Wasps on
Tooele softball Tuesday 8-0 in a game short-
Tooele opened the season at ened by the mercy rule. Once
Deseret Peak Complex with a 7-5 the Cowboys broke through
victory over Olympus. The Lady some early missed shots to find
Buffaloes trailed 5-1, but rallied for the net, it seemed they couldn’t
five runs in the fifth inning to take miss.
a 6-5 advantage. They added an “Guys are dedicated this year,”
insurance run in the sixth. Lauren said GHS coach Travis Lowry.
Frailey picked up the win from the “They put in the time in the off-
circle, and also smacked a double. season. We’re a full unit.”
Tooele will host Bingham on Friday The Cowboys had five shots
and Alta on Monday. Games start
early in the game that missed
at 3:30 p.m.
in various locations around the
Taylor Thomas goal, but once sophomore Andy
Tooele High School basketball play- Harrell came through with the
er Taylor Thomas was named to the first goal of the game, it was
All Region 11 second team in girls a shootout for the Cowboys.
basketball. The junior averaged Sophomore Matt Whitting was
8.17 points per game this season awarded an assist on Harrell
for the Lady Buffaloes. She scored goal when his shot was deflected
in double figures in 11 games, away, and Harrell scored on the
including the final five games of the putback.
season. She connected on eight Wesley Allen shot toward the
3-pointers. net, but it was deflected off the
Juab goalkeeper. The Wasps tried
THS 5k Fund Run
to clear Allen’s shot on the deflec-
The public is invited to walk or
tion, but the ball was kicked into
run in the annual 5k Fund Run
the goalkeeper and then into the
Saturday, March 15 at 9 a.m. at
net, giving Grantsville a 2-0 lead.
Elton Park. Cost is $20 per entrant
Jesse Lynn, who had missed
with proceeds to the Tooele High
two scoring opportunities in the
School track program. T-shirts will
early goings of the game, scored
be given to everyone who enters.
the third goal on a rebound to
This is a very easy 3.1-mile run. We
make it 3-0. Lynn then set up the
start at the gun club and run down
to Elton Park. It’s ALL downhill. You fourth goal with a long cross over
may sign up early by contacting to junior Gavin Holt, who headed
any of the coaches or athletes or the ball in for the 4-0 lead.
on the day of race at the park and Lynn picked up another assist
we will shuttle you to the top of the FRANCIE AUFDEMORTE/TTB PHOTO
course. For any questions contact Benton Tripp sets up the offense against Juab on Tuesday. The Grantsville soccer team has scored 12 goals in the first two games this season, and has not allowed a goal. SEE SOCCER PAGE A11 ➤
any of the THS track coaches:
Kip Bowser 435-496-0242, Al
Bottema: 435-882-2902 or 435-
830-5108, Karen Ware: 435-882- Alta edges Grantsville 3-2 in softball opener
0774 or 435-830-2012, or
Lisa Johnson: 435-830-7487.
Stansbury softball
The defending 3A state champions
by Mark Watson
opened the season with an 8-3 vic-
SPORTS EDITOR
tory at Davis. The Lady Darts led
3-2 heading into the top of the sev-
Grantsville loaded the bases with two outs in
enth when the Stallions exploded
the bottom of the seventh, but could not bring in
for six runs. Kimbri Herring picked
another run in a 3-2 loss to Alta on Wednesday in
up the victory from the circle, and
Grantsville.
also pounded a home run. Jade
Callister smacked a home run, and
Janessa Bassett ripped a double. GHS SOFTBALL
Stansbury hosts Maple Mountain
on Friday at 3 p.m, and plays at
With two outs, Whitney Fields drilled a home
Copper Hills on Tuesday.
run to slice Alta’s lead to 3-2. Grantsville’s hopes
Stansbury baseball stayed alive after the visitors failed to get the
Stansbury lost 8-4 at home to final out on a ground ball to second base. A soft
Woods Cross on Wednesday. The throw to first base for the out was dropped by
Wildcats led 5-1 when the Stallions the first baseman.
sliced the lead to 5-4 in the bottom Hard infield singles by Kolbi Jo Meno and
of the fifth. Woods Cross scored Bailey Critchlow loaded the bases for the
three runs in the top of the sixth to Cowboys. Alta got the final out when the base
make it 8-4. The game was called
umpire called interference on the Grantsville
after six complete innings. The
runner on a grounder to second.
Stallions will play against Carbon,
Alta’s first batter of the game hit an inside-
Cedar, Tooele and a team to be
the-park home run on a bizarre play. A blast to
determined on Friday and Saturday
the left-center field gap rolled to the fence with
in St. George.
Grantsville left fielder Megan Cafarelli chas-
Utah Jazz ing the ball. Cafarelli slipped on the concrete
Utah (21-40) lost its fourth below the fence and her leg became trapped
straight road game 104-91 to the between the chain-link fence and the concrete.
Washington Bullets (32-29) on Meanwhile, the Alta runner sprinted around
Wednesday night. The road trip the bases for a home run. Cafarelli needed help
continues with a game at New from some fans to free her leg. It appeared that
York (22-40) Friday and a game at the runner still would have had a triple with the
Philadephia (15-46) on Saturday. FRANCIE AUFDEMORTE/TTB PHOTO
The Jazz host Atlanta (26-33) on SEE SOFTBALL PAGE A11 ➤ Grantsville’s Chelsea Davis squares up to bunt in Wednesday’s game against Alta. The Cowboys travel to St. Geroge for games on Friday and Saturday.
Monday.
Utah Utes
Brandon Taylor converted the
go-ahead free throws with 1:46 Health Department offers tips to play it safe
remaining and hit a 3-point-
er with 51.2 seconds left, and
Utah held off California 63-59 on
Wednesday night to give coach
Larry Krystkowiak his first 20- by Richard Briggs “Just in case of emergency, of water before, during and after ly sidelined until evaluated and coaches to get certified in first
win season in three years at the COMMUNITY NEWS EDITOR share your contact information play,” according to the release. released by a medical profes- aid and CPR and have a stocked
school. Krystkowiak’s Utes (20-9, with your athlete’s coaches,” “Encourage your athletes to sion,” according to the release. first aid kit handy at all practices
9-8 Pac-12) won their third straight The Tooele County Health according to the release. “If your drink fluids 30 minutes before “The important thing is to pro- and games,” according to the
since a 67-63 overtime loss at Department wants to remind athlete has any history of asth- the activity begins and every 15 tect players who have had a release. “Coaches should con-
home against now-No. 3 Arizona everyone to play it safe this ma or other medical conditions to 20 minutes during activity. concussion from getting anoth- sider adding to their sports skills
on Feb. 19 and hope a nice run spring. that require special attention, If you’re a coach, mandatory er one. A good rule of thumb: and knowledge.”
at next week’s Pac-12 tournament The TCHD released a list of meet with the coach before the fluid breaks during practice and When in doubt, sit them out.” Finally, the Health
might boost their NCAA tournament eight tips to keep in mind before first practice.” games are a great idea. Don’t And don’t underrate the Department wants parents to
hopes despite a handful of narrow participating in organized sports Stretching before games and wait for your athletes to tell you necessity of rest for all athletes. be supportive and help with
defeats. that will hopefully help keep practices can help prevent inju- they’re thirsty.” “To help avoid overuse injury, these guidelines.
everyone in the county healthy ry, and according to the release, No. 4 on the list was to wear rest all players during practices According to the release:
USU Aggies
and safe. it shouldn’t be neglected. the appropriate equipment and and games,” according to the “Learn ways to help your child
Utah State men’s basketball hon-
The first tip was to prepare It “can release muscle tension to make sure that gear fits your release. “Encourage players to stay injury-free and healthy
ored its five seniors before the
children for the demands of and help prevent sports-related child well. communicate any pain, injury while playing sports. Attend a
game Wednesday on Senior Night
playing sports. injuries, such as muscle tears or According to the release, or illness they may have during sports safety clinic. These clin-
at the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum,
According to the press sprains. Make sure there is time “Having kids wear the appropri- or after any practices or games. ics provide coaches and par-
then went out and got scoring,
release, “Before playing orga- set aside before every practice ate and properly-fitted sports Kids should have at least one or ents with ways to keep young
rebounding and key plays from all
nized sports, make sure your and game for athletes to warm gear during practice and games two days off from any particular athletes healthy and injury-
of them on the way to a 65-54
child receives a pre-participa- up properly.” can help avoid minor and seri- sport each week.” free throughout their sporting
win over Wyoming in the Aggies’
tion physical exam by a doctor.” The third item from the TCHD ous injuries.” Along with safety guide- careers.”
regular season finale. With the win,
USU finishes regular-season play Receiving a physical before a was to stay hydrated. Learn the The TCHD reminds everyone lines released by the Health
with a 17-13 overall record and a sports season can aid in ruling signs and symptoms of dehy- to not take chances with the Department, coaches should Amy Bate, of the Tooele County
7-11 Mountain West mark, winning out medical conditions that a dration and other forms of heat brain and to learn the signs and establish their own safety guide- Health Department, compiled
its last two games. child may have or anything that illness. symptoms of a concussion. lines to ensure the young ath- this list of guidelines and sub-
could potentially put an athlete “Encourage children to stay “A player with a suspected letes and happy and healthy. mitted the press release to the
at risk. well hydrated by drinking plenty concussion must be immediate- “It’s also a good idea for Tooele Transcript-Bulletin.