Food Handler’s Classes
Food handler’s permit classes will be held at the SouthEast Utah District Health Department, 25 West Main, Castle Dale, on Jan. 10, Feb. 21, and March 27 at 4 and 7 p.m. For more information call 381-2252.
Winter Ball Camp
The Rocky Mountain School of Baseball will hold its 15th Annual Winter Ball Camp on Jan. 19, 20, and 21 in Mesquite Nev. The camp is for individual players or teams from ages 7 to 18 who will then be divided into age groups. The camp staff will feature Chris Shelton of the Texas Rangers along with professional and college coaches and players. For more information or to register visit www.rmsb.com or call 1-877-272-0862.
Christmas Card Display
Come in to the Ferron Library this month and see the Christmas cards on display. Nine women from a local card club exchange made one extra card this month for the library to exhibit.
Castleland RC&D and Local Conservation Districts Seek Public Input
The Castleland RC&D Council, Inc. is in the process of revising their strategic plan, and your input is important to assure that Emery County’s resource concerns are addressed in our planning process. We are partnering with the San Rafael Conservation District and the Green River Conservation District to assess the resources in the area. We welcome you to share your input. Public meetings will be held at the following locations, dates and times: Jan. 10 at 7 p.m. at the Emery County Building Canyon Room, Castle Dale; and Jan. 11 at 7 p.m. at the Green River City Building, Council Chambers, Green River. Refreshments will be provided at each meeting. If you have any questions, you can contact Wayne Urie at (435) 381-2300 ext. 103.
Candidates sought for Utah’s Conservation District Boards
The Utah Conservation Commission is now taking nominations for three of the five elected board member positions in each of the 38 local conservation districts across the state. Nominations by petition are due at the Conservation Commission office at the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food on or before Jan. 4. Ballots will be mailed the latter part of January. Nomination petition and ballot request forms, and further information about the election process can be obtained at http://ag.utah.gov/conservation/soilcons.html, by emailing UDAF-SoilCons@utah.gov, by calling (801-538-7120 or 7171), and by writing to the Utah Conservation Commission, PO Box 146500, Salt Lake City, 84114-6500, or, after the first week of January 2008, from local CD, USU Extension Service, and USDA Service Center officials.
Huntsman Autoplex Grand Opening
The grand opening celebration will be held Jan. 2-31. The first 27 buyers get a 27″ LCD-HD TV just in time for the Super Bowl. The ribbon cutting ceremony and lunch will be Jan. 4 at 12 noon. Tour the new facility and get your name in the drawing for a 27″ TV and other prizes. Limit one entry per person. The winner will be announced on Jan. 31 at 5:30 p.m. Must be present to win.