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Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Inside...
Wildfire
Season
at Cedar
City's Air
IRON
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Base COUNTY
Vol. 14 No. 37 ironcountytoday.com Wednesday, August 10, 2022
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F i r e F ly e r s cedar city airport
An inside look at Cedar City’s busy
Air Tanker Base during wildfire season
by Gabrielle Costello firefighting helicopters, which look at the same stoplight as you, calling heat, low-level topography, and other
Cedar Cit y PIO significantly different than SUU’s Cedar City home for a minimum hazardous expert-level conditions to
flight school aircraft that we see of 90 days at a time (per contract) drop retardant and slow the spread
CEDAR CITY — Every summer, more regularly. spending time away from their of wildfire.
the Cedar City Regional Airport These specialized aircraft cover families, staying in our hotels, dining The Boise Smoke Jumpers, an elite
experiences increased activity due a major portion of the southwestern in our restaurants, and frequenting crew of 12 parachuting firefighters,
to wildfire season and the Cedar United States and can stage at our our stores. also travel to Cedar City every
City Interagency Air Center which airport until being called to their These pilots have a variety of summer from the Bureau of Land
operates from the Air Tanker Base at next fire assignment, or as a pit stop backgrounds, leading them to where Management (BLM) Smokejumper
the airport. Flying over Cedar City, loading up on fuel or fire retardant. they are today taking direction Base in Idaho. Their goal is to be
you’ll see smaller Single Engine Air Driving on our roads, you may never from Air Attack at the Cedar City readily available for fires in remote
Tankers (known as SEATs), Large Air know that pilots and support staff Interagency Center, navigating diffi-
Tankers (known as LATs), as well as from all over the United States, are cult conditions such as wind, smoke, see Tanker Base » 2
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tanker base
« Continued from page 1
areas or ones caused by lightning during our July/
August monsoon season.
All of these “tools” serve a unique purpose and
are national resources through BLM and the USDA
Forest Service, meaning they can be called any-
where in the United States at any time to render
aid for wildfires.
“When speaking with the
pilots and smokejumpers,
it was unanimous that
Cedar City is at the top
of everyone’s bidding list
during fire season because
of the location, beauty, and
small-town feel.”
cedar city airport
But what makes Cedar City unique for these Cedar City Airport is literally a hot spot hub for training and preparing several firefighting agencies to be ready
operations? With our unique elevation and central- to render aid for wildfires across the country.
ized location compared to surrounding airports,
Cedar City offers these resources convenient Safety is their number one priority on the Country District Fire and Aviation Program, and
lodging and food, as well as fuel and retardant job, not only for one another but for the life and we are proud to have them call Cedar City home
that is loaded onto aircraft based on elevation and property they vow to protect every day. It all comes during the summer months.
several other factors. together like a well-oiled machine at the Cedar
When speaking with the pilots and smoke- City Interagency Air Center, from dispatch to air
jumpers, it was unanimous that Cedar City is at attack commanders to the fleet of aircraft that we Information regarding the City and the many
the top of everyone’s bidding list during fire season see in the sky. programs and services provided to the community
because of the location, beauty, and small-town We are thankful for the partnerships they foster can be found at www.CedarCity.org, as well as via
feel. across the United States as part of the BLM-Color Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
Iron County Today news Wednesday, August 10, 2022 3
Experience Cedar City under the full moon at the Moonwalk & 5K Run
by Gabrielle Costello based on age groups. The ticket
Cedar Cit y PIO price also includes a commemora-
tive t-shirt to wear during or after
CEDAR CITY — Are you looking the event. Cedar City is excited
for one last summer event to kick off to partner once again with Iron
the school year? Experience Cedar County Care & Share for this event
City's beauty under the full moon and will be donating thirty percent
on Saturday, August 13th, 2022, at of all entry fees to support their
the Moonwalk and 5K Run event! efforts in the community.
Participants are given the choice to “This year we are thrilled to offer a
walk or run the 3.1-mile course along new course for the participants,” said
Cedar City’s East Bench Trail under Brooke Twitchell, Cedar City’s Events
the light of the sturgeon moon. Director. “We have a lot of new things
The race is open to ages 8 added this year that I think everyone
through 100 and begins at 9:30 p.m. will really enjoy. We are looking
Participants will have an hour and forward to a great event!”
a half to complete the course with Cedar City guarantees an out-
plenty of extra fun along the way of-this-world experience for par-
including live music, cosmic desserts, ticipants of all ages! To sign-up for
bounce houses, photo opportunities, this unforgettable event, visit www.
and a chance for friends and families cedarcity.org/moonwalk.
to create lasting memories.
Walkers and runners will have
separate lanes to accommodate the Information regarding the City and the
different skill levels. The Moonwalk many programs and services provided
ticket price is $17 per person and to the community can be found at www.
the 5K Run ticket price is $27. CedarCity.org, as well as via Facebook,
Runners will be timed and awarded courtesy image Twitter, and Instagram.
public & health
Are collagen supplements an
important part of a healthy diet?
by Sara Fausett for bias in the study results.
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Cedar Cit y Hospital » Preventing collagen breakdown in the body
may be a more effective strategy to prevent skin
Collagen drinks and powders have become aging and support joint health. Fausett encourages
a common dietary supplement found in most people to choose healthy lifestyle and diet habits
grocery and big box stores. With all the anti-aging such as:
hype surrounding collagen, are collagen supple- o Getting enough sleep.
ments important to include in a healthy diet? o Avoiding high sugar intake, which can
“Research is unclear if the benefits damage existing collagen.
some people have from collagen o Eating a healthy diet including vitamin C
protein comes from collagen itself, and sulfur-containing foods (citrus, straw-
or from consuming more protein berries, broccoli, onions) to aid in collagen
in general,” said Sara Fausett, a production in the body.
registered dietitian nutritionist at
Intermountain Cedar City Hospital. “Overall, as careful consumers, people
should be wary of the claims surrounding
Here are a few points to collagen supplements and focus more
help people decide whether on whole food, quality protein sources,
collagen supplements are as well as other beneficial whole foods
right for them: to limit the negative effects of aging,”
» Like all proteins consumed, Fausett said.
collagen is broken down in
the digestive system to be
used wherever the body More information can
most needs protein. This be found at https://
means that collagen intermountainhealthcare.
cannot be absorbed org/services/
whole. Instead, it is nutrition-services
absorbed as the smallest
components of protein.
» Most research on
collagen has been con-
ducted using industry
funding, which means
there is a potential
Courtesy Sara Fausett
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opinion
From the Editor quote
of the
Time, our week
greatest "There
investment are many
wonderful
things that
I t never ceases to amaze me how
fast the days are going by! As the
editor of this newspaper and
for our amazing staff, it can seem
like there are no breaks in between
will never be
done if you do
not do them."
publications. It seems like I was just Charles D. Gill
here writing last week’s letter and
columns. I’m not complaining, just
explaining that if we focus too much
on the pace of life, it can deprive us
of the peace in life. With that being
said, it is becoming more apparent
(not cliché) that
our time is even
Receiving mixed massages
more precious,
especially
when it
seems to
be going by Bryan Gray is a syndicated contributor Typically, we don’t open our wallets $5 million fine. Professionals who
quicker and and not an employee. His opinions to pay people for lying. treat sex abuse victims thought
quicker. are solely his own and not those of the But that is what Watson claims. this was far too skimpy of a penalty
Corey Which Editor or Iron County Today. To him, the women were “gold considering that Colin Kaepernick
Baumgartner brings me to my
A
diggers” who saw him as a cash was effectively “banned” for life by
Managing Editor point—thank n old adage claims that for box. He admits sexual actions with simply refusing to salute the flag. But
you for making justice to be effective, it only three of them, all of whom, he a mediator studied the case, agreed
the time to read the Iron County must not only be done, but says, consented. He also notes that that Watson committed the acts,
Today. I hope that you will continue also be seen by the public that it two previous grand juries in Texas noted that Watson “lacked remorse”
to find the information and inspira- is done. Therefore, if justice really refused to indict him on criminal for his actions, and handed down her
tion within that makes you smile and occurred last week in the stern punishment:
is worth your while. And if there’s celebrated case of a National “Suspension for six games”
something you’d like to see more of, Football League quarterback, and any future massages
or even to contribute, let me know.
cyclops
I suppose that the public and must be done by a therapist
Yes, it’s difficult to not be able to myself were blindfolded. approved by his new team,
cover all the news, catch every story, We’ve all heard of wrong- the Cleveland Browns.
or have room for every contribution, doers getting a mere slap No wonder Watson is
but know that we are each grateful on the hand. In the case of smiling after his “tough
for your support and will continue Bryan Gray
Deshaun Watson, he received punishment”. For not playing
to do our best to be worthy of and bgray@aplhagraphics.com
not a slap but a wispy nudge these six games, he will
worth your investments of time, by a feather. lose some $345,000. But
talent and treasure. Unless you live on Mars, you complaints. (But if that is the case, considering that the Browns are
probably are at least slightly aware why pay the women for their silence? paying him a fully guaranteed $230
of Watson’s antics. A resounding 24 Maybe a better explanation is that million over the next five years, the
female massage therapists accused people living in the football-fe- loss of income is laughable. To put
Word of the week him of sexual assault or harassment,
with most cases involving sexually
vered state of Texas care more for
Watson’s passing statistics than they
it in perspective, instead of a $1,000
fine you would be forking over $1.45.
OODLES explicit acts while “relaxing” on a do the dignity of women.) I don’t think Watson will be forced
A large quantity massage table. You can’t be the judge Despite the grand jury dismissal, to take out a second mortgage on his
While one may feel the need for of what actually happened – but however, the National Football home or purchase store-brand soup
oodles of noodles, poodles, or even you can also get a fair idea of the League knew Watson was a blemish instead of Progresso!
doodles, may we each create and accusers’ credibility since Watson on the game and sought to suspend
maintain oodles of happy moments. made settlements with 23 of the 24. him for a full year along with a see cyclops » 5
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Senators Lee, Romney denounce
so-called “Inflation Reduction Act”
Washington, D.C. — Sen. U.S. Senator Mitt Romney the bill.
Mike Lee (R-UT) recently (R-UT) called it yet another reck- Sen. Crapo (R-ID) said, “It's too
denounced Senate Democrat's less taxing-and-spending spree many taxes, too much spending,
passage of the so-called Inflation being touted as “anti-inflation” too big of a burden on American
Reduction Act. The bill spends legislation. people across all income cate-
hundreds of billions of dollars and “In March of last year, the gories. if anything, the taxes will
raises taxes at a time when infla- Democrats passed their $1.9 trillion drive prices up. Madam president,
tion has grown to 9.1% nationally American Rescue Plan. Predictably, I encourage all of my colleagues to
and nearly 15% in Utah. it contributed to the inflation reject this reckless bill.”
Democrats passed President we are seeing today. Americans Sen. Lankford (R-OK) said, “It
Biden's legislation through what's are falling further and further doesn't reduce the deficit. They
known as the budget reconciliation behind as they face skyrocketing joined in the chorus talking about
process, meaning the bill could prices on everything from food the beauty of the emperor's new
pass with a simple majority rather to energy and medicines. Today, clothes. I'm willing to say what a
than the sixty votes customarily Democrats returned to their same lot of people in this room know in
needed to advance legislation. tired playbook to raise taxes, their gut but they're afraid to say, it
The non-partisan Joint spend more money, and expand doesn't reduce inflation, it doesn't
Committee on Taxation estimates the size of government. Every reduce the deficit, the emperor has
that the Inflation Reduction Act single Republican senator fought no clothes. Let's reject this bill.”
will raise taxes by $313 billion to stop their one-sided, partisan Sen. Blackburn (R-TN) said,
over the next ten years. The Penn bill. Democrats called it an act “These hundreds of billions of
Wharton budget model broke this to combat inflation. It does the dollars will serve a purpose, but
down and concluded that this bill opposite. not to reduce inflation or bring
has no deficit reduction until at “Rather than listening to the relief. Blue states, unions, radical
least 2027. American people who are suffering activists will once again come
Sen. Lee was joined by all of his from inflation, Democrats have out on top. Meanwhile, families,
Republican colleagues in rejecting voted for a liberal wish list. It working hard to make ends meet,
the legislation. reduces oil and gas production, workers, business owners, local
Of the bill, Sen. Lee said, "You it raises taxes that companies leaders are still on the verge of
shouldn't judge a book by its will pass on to consumers, and it losing everything.”
cover, and you certainly shouldn't doubles the number of IRS auditors Sen. Portman (R-OH) said,
judge this bill by its title. Despite in order to audit more Americans. “The nonpartisan joint committee
its name, this bill will not reduce “The American people, who are on taxation, not a partisan group,
inflation." Sen. Lee continued, drowning in debt and inflation, nonpartisan, says this will hurt
"American families cannot afford needed a life preserver and Americans in every tax bracket.
the Biden administration's latest Democrats gave them a bag of They say more than half of the
tax and spend scheme. If the hammers,” stated Romney. burden of the over $300 billion in
definition of insanity is doing the Also, ahead of the late-night new taxes will fall on folks making
same thing and expecting different kickoff of the amendment process less than $400,000 a year. Well,
results, then spending more money known as vote-a-rama, various that directly contradicts promises
and increasing taxes to reduce GOP Senators took to the Senate made not to increase taxes on
inflation meets that definition." floor to voice their opposition to Americans at that level.”
cyclops
« Continued from page 4
Some of the Cleveland fans are also rejoicing.
At a pre-season practice last week, one fan cried
out, “We got your back, Watson!” According to
24 women, his back is not the body part they are
concerned with.
“I don’t think Watson
will be forced to take out
a second mortgage on
his home or purchase
store-brand soup instead
of Progresso!”
An attorney representing the women said the
accusers were brave to speak out. “None of this
would have happened except for one brave voice.
One person can make a difference.”
Unfortunately, it appears it wasn’t much of one.
6 Wednesday, August 10, 2022 news Iron County Today
Southern Utah University Bookings
Below are book- Jason G
ings as reported Theobald
Graphic Designer joins SUU Art & Design faculty
by the Iron Enoch, UT
County Sheriff’s Intoxication, Criminal
Trespass
Department and
Cedar City Police Braxton A
Department. Turner
Those arrested Cedar City, UT
Drug Court zViolation
from Kol Gibson raphy and letterpress printing. Her are innocent until
proven guilty.
SUU College of Performing & Visual Arts sophisticated creative practice involves AUG. 4
the study of symbols and experimental AUG. 1 Tacy L Byrd
Southern Utah University’s processes in photographic film which Cedar City, UT
Dalton R Prob/Parole Violation
Department of Art & Design is pleased bring a unique perspective to the Bradshaw Donata
to announce Susanna Herrmann its classroom. Graphic wit - how designers Salina, UT
Buchanan
Assault
new Assistant Professor of Graphic utilize visual language to make puns Cedar City, UT
Michael J DRUG – Poss C/S,
Design. Herrmann comes to SUU or engage with viewers in a witty way Cowley Paraphernalia
from her hometown of Bloomington, - is Susanna’s favorite thing to teach Cedar City, UT
Jesse J Fay
Speeding
Indiana, where she has taught at because of how influential it can be Beaver, UT
Tilee J Poss Dangerous
Indiana University’s Eskanzi School to the viewer. She enjoys seeing how Thornton-Tilley Weapon by
of Art, Architecture + Design since student engage their own senses of Paragonah, UT Restricted, False ID
Docs.
Retail Theft
2019. Susanna holds a Master of Fine humor in their work.
Arts in Graphic Design from that same “One of the most interesting AUG. 2 AUG. 5
institution and a Bachelor of Arts in things about graphic design is how Tanner P Giles Tracy L Byrd
German and Philosophy, cum laude all-encompassing and dynamic it Enoch, UT
Prob/Parole Violation
Cedar City, UT
DRUG – Poss w/
from Georgetown University. is,” continues Herrmann. “Everyone Intent to Dist
Jason R Cloud
“We are delighted to have engages with design, even if they aren’t Cedar City, UT Tiffany D
Susanna joining the Art & Design aware of it at the moment. Graphic Assault Richins
Cedar City, UT
faculty,” remarks Jeffrey Hanson, Art design is a visual language that can be AUG. 3 Intoxication, Abuse/
Neglect of Disabled
Department Chair and Professor of Courtesy SUU
used to communicate about anything, Chasen S Myers Child
Graphic Design. “Her energy and Susanna Herrmann and each project offers a new challenge Cedar City, UT Coy R Vincent,
intellect will help students to master for communicating effectively and Assault, Criminal
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the complexities of client-based design and those who are simply interested in individually.” Cedar City, UT
Intoxication, Abuse/
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practice and prepare them for their the field,” she says. “I am also excited Susanna will begin teaching in Cedar City, UT Neglect of Disabled
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future careers.” to work with and learn from SUU’s SUU’s fall semester which beings Assault, Criminal
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SUU’s focus on student develop- excellent faculty.” on Wednesday, August 31, 2022. For AUG. 7
Anthony J
ment is what drew Susanna to the Ms. Herrmann brings an extensive more information about the SUU Snyder Dustin A Sargent
university. “I look forward to working background to the Art & Design Department of Art & Design, visit Cedar City, UT
Assault
Cedar City, UT
DUI w/BAC At/
with students who are studying design program, with experience in typog- www.suu.edu/pva/art. Over .08
showcase
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Arts + Entertainment in Iron County
Michael Doherty
Making People Laugh
by Liz Armstrong country to act. “I was able to learn on
For Iron Count y Today the job and hone my skills by people
taking a chance on me in a smaller
Actor Michael Doherty has been community,” Doherty said.
making audience members fall off Returning for his fifth season this
their seats with laughter even before year, Doherty first came to the Utah
he began acting professionally in Shakespeare Festival in 2015, playing
2008. In third grade, Doherty acted three comedic roles: Lord Fancourt
in Pinocchio at his school; calling it Babberley in Charley’s Aunt, Tranio in
his “actor origin story,” it was at this The Taming of the Shrew, and Speed in
young age that Doherty discovered The Two Gentlemen of Verona. Since then
he could use acting to bring humor to he has played such roles as Charlie
those around him. Baker in The Foreigner, the Narrator
“I was an odd little boy and when I in Every Brilliant Thing, The Joneses in
did my callback in front of my peers it The Comedy of Terrors, and Dromio of
was the first time I heard people laugh- Syracuse in The Comedy of Errors.
ing at me in a way that I was in control This season he is delighting Festival
of,” Doherty said. “It felt like everything patrons as Mr. Green in Clue, Lavatch
that made me weird and different was in All’s Well That Ends Well, and Jonas
utilized as a kind of superhero—I could Fogg in Sweeney Todd.
make people feel things.” “Mr. Green is giving me the most
Although Doherty participated in exploration in the realm of [physical
community theatre in middle and high comedy],” Doherty said. “I feel like it is
school, it wasn’t until several intensive such an amazing form of expression that
summer programs that he discovered doesn’t require me to be a technically
“It felt like everything that made me weird and
different was utilized as a kind of superhero
—I could make people feel things.”
that acting was something he proficient dancer but will still let me
could take incredibly seriously. totally explore my fullest range of
“I applied to be a musical motion in order to tell the story.”
theatre major at a few colleges, Doherty noted that this role in Clue
got into almost none of them and is some of the most fun he’s ever had
was going to pivot again when I onstage. “It’s going to go down as one
got into the University of of my favorite shows I’ve ever done for
Arts in Philadelphia and sure,” Doherty said.
learned about regional His role as Lavatch in All’s Well
theatre,” Doherty That Ends Well is fun, but a chal-
recalled. lenge. Lavatch has been known as
In his junior year Shakespeare’s most “expendable
of college, Doherty and lascivious” clown. “I love a
began working at Shakespearean clown—I love the
Philadelphia theatres, marriage of physical comedy and
living there for fifteen language,” Doherty said.
years while also
traveling all over the see Doherty » 9
Photos by Karl Hugh. Copyright Utah Shakespeare Festival
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Do you want half a set of bagpipes? We can help
by Mary Anne Andersen didn’t go out and buy half a set of dance performance. Nobody else has of their pow wow. I confess to not
Cedar Cit y Arts Council pipes, but he did receive about half matched that. keeping good track of this one, what
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the cost of a whole set. When asked Two years ago, in September of with COVID cancellations and all,
very six months the deadline how he intended to make up the 2020, we helped Amalia buy a new but it is true that we have never had
for a new term of Cedar City difference in the cost, he said he had stove/oven. Amalia was giving baking another request for funds to present
Arts Council Artists’ Mini- been selling his blood plasma and lessons, and her oven wasn’t as pro- an authentic pow wow. I hope we
Grants applications comes had several hundred dollars fessionally adequate as she wished. helped with the next one that came
around—late winter (Feb. saved up. In 14 years, that So, we helped her get a new one. I along.
28) and late summer request and the extreme was touched to hear her accounts Sue asked for a heavy-duty paper
(August 31). As I read measures taken to
over the grants’ history achieve the goal were
document, I find some the only ones of its “No matter how singular your request might
similarities from term
to term. There are
kind!
During the same be, what have you got to lose by asking?”
always requests for time frame, we helped
artists’ supplies, often Alyssa purchase a portal of diligently looking for sales and cutter for her handmade books in
requests for travel expenses tap dance floor. You know how excited she was to have a fancy March 2019. The Sugar House Review
to workshops, often requests for how the board of a board game new appliance. She had to wait a few had help with bringing a poet to
help with venue rental for exhibits folds up to fit in the box? That months to resume classes because Cedar City five and a half years ago.
or performances. But I thought you wooden floor is sort of like that. She of COVID, but she must be back in I remember that night in a packed
might be interested in some of the arrived at an Arts Council social car- business, because she is selling her Artisans’ Gallery venue.
more singular requests of the past rying what looked like a briefcase, fabulous quiches at the farmers So, no matter how singular your
few years. maybe. She unpacked it, unfolded market every Saturday. request might be, what have you got
For instance, a year ago we it to about the size of a card table In March of 2020, we granted the to lose by asking? Your wish can’t be
awarded Joseph the funds to buy top, and turned on her music. Voila! Native American Student Association any more unusual than half a set of
half a set of bagpipes. Of course, he She was able to give us her best tap on campus funds toward the costs bagpipes!
doherty is always some physical bit I end up
doing in the shows that I’ve never
« Continued from page 7 attempted before,” Doherty said. “Last
season I had to do a suitcase trick
In regards to Sweeney Todd, Doherty where I did half a split while grabbing
said that it may contain his most the suitcase with my teeth.”
favorite musical score ever written, so The trick to successfully executing
“it’s been exciting to experience and physical comedy for Doherty is
listen and sing through each night.” remembering to be safe and build
A heartwarming and talented actor, those physical moments in a way that
Doherty is perhaps most known for is repeatable. “Like so much of acting,
bringing physical comedy to the stage. it is an imperfectible exercise,” Doherty
A patron of the Festival laughingly said. “It’ll never be right every time,
recalled Doherty in The Foreigner, when but you try and get as close as you can
he “melted off a chair.” This season, one which taps you into that in-the-mo-
of his most comedic feats is dodging, ment kind of theatre.”
in slow motion, the falling chandelier Perhaps most important, though, is
in Clue. being honest with audience members.
“When I come to the Festival, there Doherty explained that there is a huge
difference in trying to be funny and
authentically executing that humor by
continually raising the stakes. “That
line is interesting to ride. [I was told
once] to stack the deck for yourself.”
Doherty said. “That’s stuck with me
the most . . . just knowing those marks
you have to hit . . . but then letting all
of that go and executing that in a way
that feels very grounded and authentic
and true to your natural emotion.”
Doherty explained that as an
actor, if he can raise the stakes high
enough, if the emotions and the fear
and the sweat becomes real enough,
“it becomes funny, regardless of the
circumstances—like if people are dying
all around you in Clue.”
Comedy has always been important
to Doherty because of what it brings to
the stage. “As soon as you start to add
that sense of play and mischief into the
equation, that’s what makes theatre
magical and brings it to the next level,”
Karl Hugh. Copyright Utah Shakespeare Festival 2015
Doherty said.
Michael Doherty as Lord Fancourt To see Doherty’s talent onstage and
Babberley in the Utah Shakespeare to enjoy his humor, purchase tickets at
Festival’s 2015 production of Charley’s Aunt. bard.org/plays or call 800-PLAYTIX.life
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Community + Personal Interest in Iron County
Museums and Art Galleries:
doorways & windows into the past
by May Hunter There are several museums in City through an extensive horse- F. Jones and several other well-
For Iron Count y Today Iron County to visit. These muse- drawn wagon collection which known artists.
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ums all feature different ways of belonged to Gronway Parry, historic
ne of the great benefits of showing history. The four museums buildings, Native Heritage exhibit, Welcome to the Daughters
visiting museums and art discussed here are open, easy to sawmill, and replica blast furnace, Of The Utah Pioneers
galleries is that they invite find and ready for you to explore. just to name a few items you will Memorial Museum:
you to change your perspective They are all free to visit, except find here. Located in the Iron Country
and place yourself in the shoes of the Frontier State Park, which has Visitor Center. The DOP are dedi-
the artists and those who left us a a small fee, but it’s well worth the Welcome to the Southern cated to preserving the history and
part of their lives. They are a great ticket to take a tour of the past Utah Museum Of Art: artifacts of its pioneer ancestors.
way to learn more about your city and discover the pioneer and early On the campus of Southern The Museum is noted as the world’s
while appreciating its local art and industrial history of southern Utah. Utah University, SUMA features largest collection of artifacts,
history and can also increase our artwork of regional artists known displaying the memorabilia from
sense of wellbeing, help us feel Welcome to Frontier for their landscapes. This includes when the earliest settlers entered
proud of where we have come from, Homestead State Park faculty and student artists, as the valley; as early as May 10th,
inspire challenge and stimulate us Museum: well as distinguished artists from 1869. As you enter the Pioneer
to action, and even make us feel Discover the pioneer and around the country. A must visit to
healthier. early industrial history of Cedar ponder and enjoy the art of Jimmie see doorways » 13
With so many
beautiful and
historical places to
visit in Iron County,
southern Utah's history
and legacy lives on.
photos by May HunterIron County Today life Wednesday, August 10, 2022 11
“The Spirit of Education”
I t never ceases to amaze me how fast the
summer goes by! For many students, teachers
and parents, it seems like summer-break just
started and now it’s already time to head back
to the classroom. I hope that each of you have
the rut
rested up, recuperated and enjoyed some amazing
Less Traveled
moments. I also hope that you are ready to experi- Corey Baumgartner
ence even more amazing moments. news@ironcountytoday.com
Looking at the face of the boy in this photo, I
don’t think he is too optimistic about trading his Yet, this world is the greatest classroom of all
days of sleeping in and leveling up his avatars, for and life is one of our greatest teachers. Each day
a dusty desk and inconveniencing homework. If there are choices to be made and lessons to be
this is his mother, her smile—while proud of her learned. Some will be difficult, while others will be
son—may also be concealing a sigh of relief that welcomed and appreciated—though perhaps not
school is back in session. It seems Rockwell has until later years. Because receiving an education,
captured at least two different expressions of the while perceived as a detour and detriment, even
“Spirit of Education." a rut we get stuck in, can be the very catalysts to
It's true that in the moment education may catapult us out of future ruts and even avoid them
seem like a rut that must be endured more than altogether.
endeared. We can feel intimidated by a new school, What things are you (or your children) doing
new classroom, new teachers, learning new things to prepare for a successful school year? I’m sure
and even making new friends. Ask most adults there are conversations about clothes and supplies.
and I’m pretty sure they wouldn’t want to go back Perhaps there are special shopping trips to acquire
and have to experience everything from their early
norman rockwell
school years again. see Education » 13
family people
Death by snack prep Birth
I read a joke this week that read “Summer knew I had been busy all day long. Does this sound Theo Augustus
has gone by so fast it should get a speeding familiar? Hand
ticket,” and I couldn't agree more. It seems As a mom of young kids I often hear that I Theo Augustus Hand
that we were just celebrating the last day of school shouldn't worry about having a spotless house was born July 21, 2022,
in Abilene Texas. He was
yesterday, yet Back To School night is this week! because the chores will still be there after my born at 4:14 pm, weighed 7
Most of me is dreading my kids splitting up to babies have grown. I agree, but there are things a lbs. 8 oz., 21 inches long and a
various schools and leaving the proverbial nest mom has to get done. While it may not be spotless, full head of dark hair. He is loved
five days a week, and there is a small part of me I believe that a happy home does require some and adored by his parents Steven and Jessica Hand,
that is relishing the idea of preparing fewer snacks semblance of order. big brothers Eli and Easton Hand, also doggy Cash of
Clyde, Texas. He is spoiled by his Grandparents Ray and
throughout the day. My answer to this frustrating circumstance Cori Adams of Parowan, UT., Brian and Sylvia Wright of
When summer began I had an excellent system goes back to my original snack system that I was Hiddenite North Carolina ,Mark and Chelsea Boxwell
down for the four little bottomless pits that are my reminded of after a tedious week of the snack of Enoch UT, Bryan Hand of Taylorsville North Carolina.
children’s stomachs. It required about 15 minutes scramble. I had previously devised a plan to Welcome Theo, we love you so much!
of preparation and saved me a combined two provide my kids with all of the nutrients necessary
hours of uninterrupted to thrive between the
chores throughout the hours of breakfast
day. and dinner, without
As summer wore
on my system gradu-
ally deteriorated and
the last two weeks
mom'scorner(ED)
my having to open the
fridge door or cut the
crust off bread in the
middle of a load of
Mission
Elder Tanner
Esplin
have been a chaotic by Weslie Stratton laundry. Elder Tanner Esplin has
scramble of boredom After breakfast successfully completed
contributor his mission and returned
snacking. All of the fun has been eaten and home on August 11th.
summer activities have cleaned up, I set out He served in the Paraguay,
lost their appeal, the kids are starting to argue and a buffet of snack bags and paper sacks along with Asunción North and Nevada, Reno
I am hearing, "I'm hungry," every 30 minutes or so. crackers, fruit, sandwich makings and a frozen missions. He is the son of Nate and Lindsay Esplin. Elder
Esplin will speak in the Hillcrest Ward on August 14th at
The mom in me has been complying without a GoGurt. I fill each sack with about double of what 9:00 a.m. at 2830 West 546 South in Cedar City, Utah.
second thought. It seems like common sense that each of my kids would eat in one sitting and
if your kids are hungry, you feed them. distribute them when the first kid decides they are
The following schedule went on for several “hungry.”
days before I realized how worn down I was They know that they have what is inside their
feeling: snack sack from the time I distribute them until There is no charge for birth, first birthday, mission, Eagle
Scout, 50th anniversary (and up), wedding and 80th
Half-load the dishwasher, slice an apple, finish I call them for dinner. Inevitably one or three of birthday (and up) announcements. Submissions can
the dishes, open a cheese stick for one kid, walk them come claiming starvation within the hour be made online at ironcountytoday.com, or emailed to
into the laundry room, go back to the kitchen for and I simply remind them of their snack sack. news@ironcountytoday.com or brought to 389 N 100 W,
another kid's cheese stick, half load the washing Voila! Snack scramble resolved I can finally set #12, Cedar City, Utah 84721. The deadline is Friday at noon
for the following week’s issue. Announcements should
machine, fill up a sippy cup. order to our home before bedtime and wake up to be 100 words or less. Please call 435-867-1865 ext. 5 for
After a solid week of living on this non-sched- a fresh slate the next morning. In a perfect world I pricing for all other announcements.
ule I was looking around the house wondering why would also have time for a manicure and facial, but
it looked like I had accomplished nothing when I that's a topic for another week!12 Wednesday, August 10, 2022 life Iron County Today
calendar
Wed, August 10 Sat, August 13 your bike out, (pedal or motor) we reward you
with premium parking and 10% off! Info: (435) Wed, August 17
865-6792 or Facebook: /RedAcreFarmCSA. There
UPDATE YOUR BIO DAY LEFTHANDER’S DAY is no fee to come listen to the band and you do AWESOME BRO’S B-DAY
not have to purchase food. We do ask that you
CEDAR CITY SMALL BUSINESS NETWORK RED ACRE: SUNRISE FARM FLOW YOGA NOT bring any food from off-site and tipping the SUMA: CREATE PLAYDATE (10-11am) @
(9:30am) @ Pastry Pub (86 W University Blvd, (7-8am) @ Red Acre Farm (2322 W 4375 N, Cedar band is encouraged. You’re welcome to bring Southern Utah Museum of Art (13 S 300
Cedar City). FREE. No long-term commitment. City). Class is donation-based (suggested along blankets, lawn chairs, umbrellas. W, Cedar City, (435-586-5432). Admission
Come connect, interact, build relationships. $5-$10). Proceeds go to Red Acre Center for Food FREE. A special story time [The Many Colors
INFO: cedarcitysmallbusinessnetwork.com. and Agriculture. All are welcome! Let us know CVCT: Fall Carnival Fundraiser is held of Harpreet Singh, by Supriya Kelkar] and
you’re coming at redacrefarmcsa.org. 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm in the Cedar City Main Street hands-on creative activity in performing and
CHARACTER SKETCHES (Weds, 6:30-8:30pm) Park (200 N Main St, Cedar City). Admission visual arts. Geared toward preschool children
@ Cedar City Library (303 N 100 E). Weekly SWEET PEA FARM BREAKFAST (8am-Noon, is $7 general admission or a $30 family pass (ages 3 to 5) and their parents/guardians.
drawing/painting sessions using live models Saturdays) @ Sweet Pea Farm & Orchard (136 S (6 admits). Join the Cedar Valley Community
as characters from art, literature, books, 600 W, Parowan) all summer long. Theatre Fundraiser for bounce houses, cotton CHARACTER SKETCHES (Weds, 6:30-8:30pm)
movies, TV, video games. INFO: 435-586-6661. candy, games, face painting, and more. @ Cedar City Library (303 N 100 E). Weekly
drawing/painting sessions using live models
CEDAR CITY MOONWALK & 5K RUN (9:30pm) as characters from art, literature, books,
Thurs, August 11 @ 1120 W Greenslake Dr (LDS Church parking
lot, Cedar City) on the East Bench Trail. Finishes
movies, TV, video games. INFO: 435-586-6661.
at West Canyon Park. Shuttle Service included NEW MIDVALLEY FARMERS MARKET (4-7pm)
MOUNTAIN DAY with registration. Come walk or run and howl @ 780 Midvalley Rd (Enoch). Live music, jump
at the moon. This run/walk has plenty of extras, house, face painting, and more. This is a Project
LUNCH AT SUMA (11:30am-1pm) @ SUMA (13 S of The PEACE Guild. INFO: Text: (760) 580-0116.
including live music, moon pies, bounce house,
300 W, Cedar City). Join SUMA and Red Acre Farm
photo ops, and tons of out-of-this-world fun.
for a pop-up lunch series. Seasonal goodies,
INFO: (435) 865-5108 or visit raceroster.com.
sandwiches, salads, pastries, pies, and more.
Starting at just $5! Sit and eat with friends on
Proceeds benefit Iron County Care & Share. Thurs, August 18
the plaza or take your lunch on the go.
CEDAR CITY FARMERS MARKET (9am-1pm) SUU GUIDED TOURS (7pm) @ Front of Old
MOMS FOR AMERICA (7pm) @ Cedar City
Visitors Center (581 N Main). Keep Liberty Alive in
@ IFA parking lot (summer) (10am-1pm) @ Sun, August 14 Main on SUU Campus (351 W University Blvd, Cedar
inside IFA (winter) (905 S Main St, Cedar City), City). Guided by Ryan Paul, Assistant Professor of
your heart and home by being part of our local LIZARD DAY History at SUU. Admission FREE. Approx. one hour
admission FREE. Come for the farmers, food,
group! Together we can heal our nation from the and stroller friendly. This tour will explore the
and artisans as well as drawings, bingo, and
inside out! INFO: Kami Merrill 435-592-4152, email “I wish I had a dollar for every time I history of SUU as told by the buildings standing
more! INFO: Facebook, Cedar Saturday Market,
ironcountymoms4america@gmail.com. spent a dollar, because then, Yahoo!, I’d have and by those gone but not forgotten.
or Nancy (435) 463-3735.
61ST ANNUAL UTAH SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL all my money back.” Jack Handey
FESTIVAL CITY FARMERS MARKET (9am-1pm)
(Matinee and Evening performances) in three
grand theaters. FREE nightly Greenshow (summer)
Summer. (10am–1pm) Winter. @ Behind I/G
Sat, August 20
at 7:10 pm, backstage tours, seminars, and play
orientations. Plays featured this season in rep-
Winery (45 W University Blvd / Center St, Cedar
City). Admission FREE. Festival City Farmers Mon, August 15
Market offers the bounty of local farmers and FREE SUMMER YOGA SERIES (8am) @ West
ertory are: ‘All's Well That Ends Well’, ‘King Lear’, WORLD GREATNESS DAY Canyon Park (151 S 400 E, Cedar City). All ages
backyard gardeners who grow organically. Shop
‘Sweeney Todd’, ‘The Sound of Music’, ‘Trouble in and abilities are welcome. Bring your own
locally produced and grown fruit, vegetables,
Mind’, ‘Clue’, ‘The Tempest’, ‘Thurgood’ (Thru Oct 9) PATCHES 4 PATRIOTS (11am – 4pm) @ Cedar mat or towel.
cheese, jam, bread, eggs, honey, farm products,
& Words Cubed (August 13 - 28). Tickets and INFO: City Visitor’s Center (581 N Main) Iron County’s
and more. Get your free goodie bag to celebrate
1-800-PLAYTIX (752-9849) or visit www.bard.org. Quilt of Valor. To nominate a Service Member
Back-to-School Week and National Farmers
Market Week. Ask for yours at the Info Booth! or Veteran that has been touched by war go to
the Quilts of Valor website https:/www. qovf.org.
Fri, August 12 MILITARY APPRECIATION DAY (9am-6pm) @
Frontier Homestead Museum (635 N Main,
INFO: Esmeralda Carter 757-438-2371.
Cedar City). FREE admission for all current and
THE GLORIOUS TWELFTH
WEEKEND ART IN THE PARK (9am-5pm,
past military members. Regular admission $4
per person. Enjoy a self-guided scavenger hunt
Tues, August 16
Fri-Sat) @ Frontier Homestead State Park (635 around the museum inside and out! INFO: (435)
586-9290 or visit www.frontierhomestead.org. AUTHENTICITY DAY CEDAR BREAKS HISTORY FESTIVAL (Daily)
N Main St. Cedar City). Admission $4 per person.
Three artists and one musician will perform/ @ Cedar Breaks National Monument (Hwy
COLOR COUNTRY ROCK SHOW (10am-4pm) SUMA: EXHIBITS (11am-6pm, Mon-Sat) @
demonstrate from Memorial Day Weekend (Thru 148). Visitors of all ages are invited to come
@ Cedar Rock & Bead Shop (718 W 400 N #1). SUMA (13 S 300 W, Cedar City). Exhibits
Labor Day Weekend (Sept 3rd). To participate and celebrate. Enjoy interpretive displays
Admission FREE. Vendors and Customers include, I'm Walkin' for My Freedom, The
call Jana (435) 865-1441. INFO: (435) 586-9290. illustrating the unique history of the Southern
wanted! Rocks, Minerals, Crystals, Beads, Space Between, and Jeanne Jo. Admission is
Paiute, Mormon Pioneers, Utah Park’s
Metaphysical, Jewelry, and more. Drawings Free. INFO: suu.edu/suma.
CEDAR CITY ARTISANS FAIRE (Noon-8pm) Company, and Civilian Conservation Corp.
@ Ramada Inn (1575 W 200 N, Cedar City). for prizes, must be present to win. INFO: (435) INFO: (435) 586-0787 or www.nps.gov/cebr.
CEDAR BREAKS BIOBLAST – (DAILY) @ Cedar
Admission FREE. Locally crafted, one-of-a-kind, 275-4445 or colorcountryrocks.com.
Breaks National Monument (Hwy 148). Visitors
never before see jewelry, wall art, sculpture, RED ACRE – FARMER TO FORK (6-9pm) @ Red
CEDAR CITY ARTISANS FAIRE (Noon – 8pm) of all ages are invited to join rangers in
home decor, ceramics, and more. Acre Farm (2322 W 4375 N, Cedar City). Tickets
@ Ramada Inn (1575 W 200 N, Cedar City). celebrating all of the park’s incredible wildlife.
$105, available at redacrefarmcsa.org. Inspired
Admission FREE. Enjoy a day of locally crafted, There will be ranger-led programs, wildlife
SOUTHERN UTAH BOOK ART & COLLAGE over a decade ago, this Farmer to Fork is
one-of-a-kind, never before see jewelry, wall art, activity tables, children’s art activities, and
ARTISTS (July 1 thru Aug 31) @ Cedar City Library different because the chef is also the farmer.
sculpture, home decor, ceramics, and more. more. Park admission fee $10 per person. INFO:
in the Park (303 N 100 E) A group exhibition of Sara lets the land dictate the menu, keeping
(435) 986-7120 or www.nps.gov/cebr.
the Guild’s recent work. Everyone is welcome. guests engaged with new dishes supplied by
BURGERS, BIKES & BANDS (5:30pm – 8pm) @
COWBOY POETRY WESTERN MUSIC OPEN what’s close and in season. Several courses are
CEDAR BREAKS AT NIGHT 1/2 MARATHON Red Acre Farm (2322 W 4375 N, Cedar City). Join
MIC (3rd Tues, 6:30 pm) @ Mt. View Ranch served farm style (or family-style.) Offerings
(Fri 7pm, Sat 6am) @ Brian Head. A high-ele- for music, burgers, frosty lemonade, made
Museum (10 S 600 W, Parowan). All are include a vegetarian option and grass-fed meat
vation mixed terrain course with pavement, from scratch pies and good company. Family-
welcome to participate and/or enjoy this dishes. A farm tour, discussion and questions
trail, and dirt road. INFO: vacationraces.com. friendly event and fun for all ages. If you ride
Western Unwind. Admission free. from the guests will be encouraged.Iron County Today life Wednesday, August 10, 2022 13
calendar doorways
« Continued from page 10
ongoing opportunities Memorial Museum, you walk into history. Here
are the belongings of a hardy pioneer people
Hope for Today (Family Groups) Arthritis Foundations Motivational Mondays who migrated 2,000 miles west across the
Government Thurs, 6 pm • (435) 559-3333 Exercise Mon, 6:30-7 pm • Cedar Yoga Space plains from Nauvoo, Illinois and from all parts
Alzheimer's Caregiver Time TBA, Cedar Senior Center, 489 (736 N Main, North Entrance).
Cedar City Council E 200 S • 435-586-0832. FREE. Trained New and fun way to add a of the world seeking freedom and a better life.
Wed (except 5th), 5:30 pm • City Online Meetings: 2nd Fri, 5:30 pm, positive mindset and experience
4th Mon, 5:30 pm • RSVP to (435) instructors. Range-of-motion
Hall, 10 N. Main St (435) 586-2950
238-4998 x8773 mjmiller@alz.org exercises, endurance-building Cognomovement. Leave feeling Welcome to The Daughters Of The
Enoch City Council Alzheimer's/Dementia
activities, relaxation techniques,
and health education topics.
more balanced, energized, and
motivated to live your best life. No Utah Pioneers Museum (Parowan):
1st & 3rd Wed, 6 pm • City Hall, 900 mat needed. $12 drop in/first time
E Midvalley Rd • (435) 586-1119 Tues, 5:30-6:30 pm • Cedar Library
Book Club to studio is Free. 541-291-7856.
After fifty-two years of use, the Daughters
(303 N 100 E). Learn about/access
Enoch Planning resources, connect with others 2nd Thurs, 6 pm • Cedar Library 303 of the Utah Pioneers obtained the site; located
for support. Contact Lauren Willie N 100 E. Rock Club in the Old Rock Church in Parowan. They
Commission 435-359-4819, lewillie@alz.org for 1st Thurs, 6 pm • Gateway Academy,
2nd & 4th Tues, 5:30 pm • City Hall, info and Zoom link. Boy Scout Troop 1848 201 W Thoroughbred Way, Enoch. worked to restore it to its original condition
900 E Midvalley Rd • (435) 586-1119 5th–17 yrs • Thurs 6:30 pm • Old Learn about geology, find gems, and converted it into a museum. Step back in
ARP—Addiction Recovery School Library, upstairs, west door, fossils and minerals. Learn to
Iron County Commission 1st Wed, 7 pm • Parowan Seminary cut and polish and make jewelry. history as you enter this unique museum. A
2nd & 4th Mon, 9 am • Commission next to Enoch City Business office.
Chambers, 68 S 100 E, Parowan
building, Main & 300 N, Parowan
Sun 7:30 pm • 85 N 600 W, Cedar
Text Bryan Fanton 435-327-1214 southernutahrockclub.org must visit.
City, Rm. 102 – LDS bldg. Back Cedar Chest Quilters’ Senior Yoga Classes
Iron County Democrats
3rd Sat, 10 am-11:30 am • Cedar City
entrance. 435-218-9578 Guild Mon, 10-11 am & Wed, 1-2 pm • Welcome to the Frehener Museum of
Library, 303 N 100 E Caregivers Thurs, 10 am • Cedar Senior Cedar City Senior Center (489 E 200 Natural History:
Center, 489 E 200 S. Projects for S). Easy to do. Please bring own
1st Tues, Noon • Five County This Museum in housed on the Southern
Iron County Republican Aging Offices, 585 N Main, Ste. 1, all abilities. Block of the Month. mat. (435) 586-0832
Women Cedar City Make friends, improve skills & Sewing Group Utah University campus, and displays taxi-
3rd Wed, 11:30 am. have fun. Visitors welcome. Info:
Tickets $20, https://www. Celebrate Recovery Ms. Ronnie Badgett. 435-477-2243.
Wed 9-2:30 pm • Cedar Senior dermy, specimens, shells, plants, minerals,
ironcountyrepublicanwomen.com (Christian 12-Step) Wed 6:30 pm Center (489 E 200 S). Bring machine, dinosaur tracks, and fossils. To understand
cedarchestquiltersguild.org
• True Life Center, 2111 N Main, cord, projects, supplies. No fees. All
Parowan City Council Cedar. Through Christ we can be Cedar City ESL abilities welcome. Annie Anzalone the natural history of southern Utah, visit this
2nd & 4th Thurs, 6 pm • City Hall, 35 victorious over any hurts, habits, Wed, 7 pm • Free tutoring for (702) 232-0063. Museum.
E 100 N • (435) 477-3331 hang-ups (Phil. 4:13) • Jeff J 801-
638-1800, Gary D. 702-303-5662.
English as 2nd Language. Cedar City Southern Utah If you’re ready to walk (or run) through
Library (303 N 100 E). Woodturners
Helproom these historical doorways, here’s where to find
Service groups Cedar City Toastmasters 2nd Sat, 9 am, Cedar High School
these incredible Museums.
Fri, 2-3 pm • Free online support wood shop, 703 W 600 S.
Thurs, 7 am • Cedar City Visitor
American Legion Post 74 group for survivors of Domestic
Center, 581 North Main. Find your »»Frontier Homestead State Park Museum, 635
Violence, Sexual Assault. Safe to StrongBoard Classes
2nd Mon, 6pm, Cedar Library, 303 communicate, feel supported, voice, shape your future. Be the M-W-Fri, 9 am • IFS Studio, 2390
N Main Cedar City. (9AM-8PM)
N 100 E. Veterans invited to learn
about benefits, opportunities and
share perspectives on healing, leader & speaker you want to be.
(603) 731-0116
UT-56 #9, Cedar City. Improve core »»Southern Utah Museum Of Art, 13 S 300 W
recovery. Join: affiliate.rainn.org/ strength, balance, stability. All
fellowship. Honor Guard provides helproom/canyoncreekservices. fitness levels welcome. Class size
Cedar City. (10AM-6PM)
military honors at Veterans funerals. Cedar Professionals »»Garth & Jerri Frehener Museum of Natural
• Post Commander Darrin Duncan Multiple Sclerosis Tues, 7:30 am • Springhill limited to 8. Call (661) 436-0259 to
(435) 704-1466. 3rd Thurs, 6-8 pm • Cedar Visitor’s Suites, 1477 S Highway 91, Cedar
register/reserve your spot. History, 300 W 162 S Cedar City. (10AM-6PM)
Bikers Against Child Center, 581 N Main. Caregivers
and those with MS
City. Organization of business Tae Kwon Do Class »»Daughters Of Utah Pioneers Museum, Cedar
Abuse people. Stimulate business
through exchange of ideas,
Wed, 7-8:30 pm • Cedar City Aquatic City Visitor Center, 581 N Main. (10AM-4PM)
2nd Thurs 7 pm • Courtyard Marriott, Narcotics Anonymous information, referrals. visit www.
Center, 2090 W Royal Hunte Dr. $25/
»»Daughters Of Utah Pioneers Museum/
1294 S Interstate Dr (Cedar Breaks www.nasouthernutah.org mo., ages 5+, any experience level
Conference Room) • (435) 635-9603 cedarprofessionals.org (435) 865-9223. Helps benefit Canyon Old Rock Church Museum, 59 S 100 W
KKCB Club (203 E. Cobblecreek Dr, Cedar Radio Control Club Creek Crisis Center.
Elks Lodge #1556 Cedar City) unless otherwise listed
(10AM-4PM)
111 E Freedom Blvd. Cedar City, (435)
Basic Text Study • Mon, 8 pm
4th Thurs, 7 pm • Cedar City Library, Tai Chi For Health Museums make you feel good, make you
586-8332 303 N 100 E. Wed & Fri, 9:30-10:30 am • Cedar
Just for Today • Wed, 8 pm Senior Center, 489 E 200 S. FREE
smarter, provide effective ways of learning,
Lion’s Club Hope Without Dope • Thurs, 8 pm Color Country Winds low-impact, health benefitting inspire, great ways to spend time with friends
Tues, 12 pm • Call Pres. Roger Shurtz Live and Let Live • Fri, 8 pm Wed • Come brush up on your band Seniors. Helps coordination, balance,
for mtg. info. Everyone welcome! Candle Light Mtg • Sat, 9:30 pm skills to share with the community. flexibility, more. Maria Bailey,
and family. Have fun on your adventures!
(435) 590-2896 (Small room) Call Debbie at (435) 559-9609 for 435-673-3548 x103. Pre-registration not “A Visit To A Museum is a search for beauty,
time and location.
Marine Corps League Women Only • Sun, 11 am required. Space limited. truth, and meaning in our lives. Go to muse-
Dopeless Hope Fiends • Sun, 8 Cub Scout Pack 1848
Detachment 1315, 2nd Wed, 6:30 pm
pm • Meeting Hall, 1067 S Main, Take Action for Freedom ums as often as you can.” Maira Kolman
Cedar City Library (303 N 100 E) K-5th • Thurs, 5 pm • Old School
Cedar (877) 865-5890 Wed, 7 pm • Stahli West 600 N.
Rotary Club Library, upstairs, west side door, Airport Road, Cedar • Preserve
Tues, 12:15 • Southwest Tech, 757 W
Nicotine Anon (12-Step) next to Enoch City Business office. Constitution, Republic, voting laws,
Fri 6 pm • KKCB 203 Cobble Creek Text LaRee Kurtz 435-559-211. medical freedom, education, 1st &
800 S, Cedar City • (435) 233-0244
Support Groups
Dr. Ste. 201 (North Room), Cedar •
(435) 559-0394 DAR – Bald Eagle
Chapter
2nd Amendment Rights, ed. on CRT
& boarder illegal immigration, local/
county/state Legislature
education
Porn Addiction Recovery 2nd Tues, 4 pm • Cedar City Library, « Continued from page 11
for Men 303 N 100 E Top Bar Hive Bee
AA—Alcoholics Thurs, 7:30pm • Canyon View Keeping
Anonymous seminary building (54 W 1925 N). Explorer Bible Club 1st Tues, 7 pm • Cedar City Library all the necessary components? Or maybe
(435) 635-3603 • www.utahaa.org. North entrance. Wed, 6:30-8 pm • 4yrs. to 6th grade,
Helpline: John (702) 802-1332, Kara Valley Bible Church (4780 N Hwy 91,
303 N 100 E. (435) 586-6661 that’s just “old-school” because nowadays
(702) 232-6829
Pregnancy, Infant Loss Enoch). 435-586-0253 TOPS – Take Off Pounds everything can be ordered online. Even edu-
KKCB Club (203 E. Cobblecreek Dr, 1st Wed, 7:30 pm • Share
Families of So. Utah • 565 N Folk Dancing Class Sensibly cation can be ordered online! Which brings us
Cedar City) unless otherwise listed Wed • Weigh-in 9 am, mtg 9:30 am.
Speaking From The Heart • M – Sa,
Main Street, Ste. 6, Cedar • www. 1-2 pm • Cedar Senior Center • Cedar City Library, 303 N 100 E.
to a different, and perhaps more demanding
southernutahshare.com
Noon (489 E 200 S). Come to your first Lose weight affordably. • 586-3233 phase of our educational experiences,
Steps and Traditions • M – Su, 7 am Senior Blind/Visually International Folk Dancing Class! (a.m. mtg) homeschooling.
Red Road to Sobriety • Mon, 6 Impaired Teaching included. Easy to learn,
pm Paiute Tribe, 440 N Paiute (435) 3rd Thurs, 1:30 pm • Cedar City fun, free for all ages. (626) 808-6129 Water Aerobics Class Let’s not get stuck in the rut of discussing
586-1112 Ext. 307 Library Tues, Thurs, 9 am • SUU pool, 2-56 all the pros and cons, but rather emphasize
Misfits • M – F, 6 pm
Hatha Yoga N 600 W., Fun, up-tempo workout
Cedar Group • Tues, 8 pm
Southwest Parkinson’s Tues 6 pm, $10, Retro Fitness (929 to music. Intensive cardio, full body that the home is where we learn our greatest
Alliance S Main St, Cedar City) • Fri 7:30 muscle toning. Any fitness level. lessons. For better or worse, the greatest tests
The Great Fact • T, F, Noon. True 2nd Tues, 1 pm. • Cedar City pm, $13, Cedar Yoga Space (736 N All ages. $3/class, including pool
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KKCB Club (203 E. Cobblecreek Dr, International Folk 986-2564, ksharp@swuhealth.org
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