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Elk Ridge Bugle 80 East Park Drive Elk Ridge, Utah 84651 Ph. 801-423-2300 Fax 801-423-1443 Email: [email protected] Website: www.elkridgecity.org Office Hours: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. M-F March, 2014
XPRESS BILL PAY!!! The City now has on-line utility payments. Go to xpresssbillpay.com and click on Elk Ridge City to set up your account. ______________________________ KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION Foothills , Mt. Loafer and Salem Elementary Schools will be holding Kindergarten registration for the 2014-15 school year on March 20th from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Children who will be turning 5 years old on or before September 1st need to register at their neighborhood school. You will need to bring 3 items: 1-Proof of Residency, 2-Birth Certificate, and 3-Immunization Records. If you have questions, please call the school your child will be attending. (Foothills--801-423-9172; Mt. Loafer—801-423-2705; Salem—801-423-1182)
Meetings City Council Meeting: March 11 and 25th @ 6:00 PM Planning Commission: March 13th and 27th @ 7:00PM
Recreation Program Elk Ridge City will be combining the recreation programs with Salem City. You will need to sign up at Salem City offices. There is a booklet with information and events that can be picked up at the Elk Ridge City Office. See page 3 for current recreation information. _________________________________________
-DOG WALKERS Those citizens that walk their dogs, PLEASE be considerate and observant of City Ordinances by carrying with you a bag to clean up after your dog. _________________________________________
_________________________________ JOB OPENING Office Clerk
JOB OPENING Accounts Payable/Payroll Clerk
Elk Ridge City is accepting resumes for a part-time clerk to work 12-15 hour / week. The position is the Assistant treasurer. Responsibilities: Assist Treasurer in all duties; including utility accounts & collections, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations & various associated reports; & other duties, as assigned. Computer skills required: Word, Excel, Caselle experience a plus & internet; as well as general office skills. Submit resumes attention Mayor Hal Shelley at the city office, fax 801-324-1443 or email: [email protected]. Due by March 14, 2014
Elk Ridge City will be hiring for a P/T up to 20 hrs/wk, Accounts Payable/Payroll Clerk position. (This is a part time position without benefits). The position reports to the City Recorder/Office Manager and included all associated duties and responsibilities; as well as general office administration. Computer skills required: Word, Excel etc.; experience with Caselle is a plus. Resumes should be submitted to SOS Staffing, Attn: Mr. Brady Lynn, 1080 N. Main St. Spanish Fork, Utah. …801798-0052.
Elk Ridge City
SHERIFF'S CORNER From 1/1/14 thru 2/15/14 Utah County sheriff Department responded to 54 calls for service in the city of Elk Ridge. These calls included: Animal Problems - 13 Motorist Assist - 6 Abandon 911- 6 Medical - 5 Alarms - 5 Accident PD - 2
Suspicious - 3 Parking Problems - 2 Keep the Peace - 1 VIN Inspections - 1 Abandon Vehicle - 1 Warrant Service - 1
Theft/Drugs - 1 Agency Assist - 1 Public Peace/nuisance - 1 Welfare Check - 1 Fire/Residential - 1 Citizen Contacts - 4
Please continue to report all crimes and suspicious activity. For emergencies please dial 911. For all other incidents please contact Utah Valley Dispatch at 801-794-3970. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ represent our views. The Caucus meeting is where you have the most impact on the political process. Participation might 5K/FUN RUN be uncomfortable if it is new to you. But it is not hard. The Run for the Fallen will benefit the family of the Common, ordinary folks like us are elected as delegates every officer killed in Eagle Mountain on Thursday, January year, many who find themselves involved for the very first time. 30th, 2014. Sergeant Wride put his life on the line every Our government is a republic; we elect representatives. day for average, everyday citizens, and gave the ultimate The Caucus system is no different. Rather than every voter sacrifice to keep the community safe. The Run for the having to contact all the candidates in all the races, we elect Fallen is a way for the community to give back for his delegates who can go to “meet the candidate” activities, study, amazing sacrifice. and make informed decisions concerning who should be on the The 5k Run/fun will begin at 9 AM on Saturday, March ballot for the general public to vote on. Without this system, it would be more likely that candidates with the most money, who 15th 2014 at 4506 E. Pony Express Pkwy., located in The can get their name in the media the most, would be those to win Ranches, Eagle Mountain, Utah. elections. Candidates pay attention to the delegates. -- -Busses will transport participants to the start line, with Anyone wishing (or willing) to run as a delegate will the last bus leaving at 8:40 AM on the 15th. want to: 1) bring several friends/neighbors to help get them Check in time and walk/up registration will be available elected; 2) ask a friend to nominate them; 3) be prepared with a on Saturday, March 15th from 7:00 AM to 8:15 AM. short introduction and reasons they wish to become a delegate; https://registermyrace.com/register/run-for-the-fallen/41 and 4) be aware of these dates: _______________________________________________ Democratic County Convention - Sat., April 7 / Democratic State Convention - Sat., April 26 CAUCUS MEETINGS Republican County Convention - Sat., April 12 / Republican State Convention - Sat., April 26 Dear Elk Ridge Neighbors, We know you're busy. But we're going to plead for two Neighborhood Caucus Meetings are scheduled as follows: Democrats - Tuesday, March 18, 7:00 p.m. Spanish Fork High hours of your precious time - for this purpose: In the speech School (Elk Ridge is District 67) many claim to be the most famous in U.S. history, Mr. Lincoln admonished us that we resolve never to take lightly the sacrifice Republicans - Thursday, March 20, 6:00 p.m. Salem Hills High School Note: Large numbers of participants made for of those who have died protecting our liberty in order that some “positive” problems two years ago. Changes have been "government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from the earth". The roots of that government "of the made to streamline registration and business so the meetings people" are not at the polls, but at the precinct caucus meetings. will be shorter & smoother. You’ve likely heard the news concerning the movement When you attend, you will know most of the people there to discontinue the Caucus system. We invite you to become they're our neighbors. As a group we will elect a few delegates from ourselves informed on both sides of the issue and decide for yourself which would be best, and whether or not to sign the petition to to represent us at the county and/or state conventions and end the Caucus system. Check out their web sites at: choose who will be on the ballot in the Primary & General www.keepourcaucus.com - pro Caucus system elections. If we understand the weight of the delegates' voice at www.countmyvoteutah.org - pro Primary system the convention, we will not hesitate to attend the caucus meetings and run as a delegate ourselves or support those who
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Registration for Youth Fishing Program: Before March 19th at the Salem Recreation office. An adult instructor will work Salem Adult Coed SOFTBALL - WEDNESDAY NIGHTS— with and supervise participants. The first 30 minutes will be 2 DIVISIONS + POST SEASON TOURNAMENT $365.00 per spent learning fishing techniques and habitat needs. The team Plus $5.00 non-resident fee ($25 non-resident cap) remaining time will be spent FISHING! WE ARE EARLY REGISTRATION on or before April 7th LEAGUE LOOKING FOR ADULTS THAT WOULD LIKE TO PLAY BEGINS Wednesday, April 16th. MANDATORY HELP INSTRUCT AND TEACH KIDS HOW TO FISH. ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING April 10th @ 8PM Loafer PLEASE CALL IF YOU WOULD ENJOY HELPING 423View Park score tower ( 2 extra practice games for teams with a 1035. There will be an instructors meeting March 19th @ 7:30 team Rep. present!) Space will be available for 18 teams so p.m. for all instructors. The meeting will be held at the Register NOW! Teams will play 12 games over 8 weeks with Recreation Office. (All hours for this program may be used some double headers. · 16 player maximum per team, $10 toward your Dedicated Hunter Hours.) charge for each additional player. · All players must be on team 2014 Youth Baseball & Softball- For boys and girls 3rd to roster to be eligible to play.· No more of these death blister 12th grade -Boys and girls 3rd-8th gr. will play the majority of bats. Bring your USSSA certified bat and come play softball. their games Tues. & Thurs. (some Wed.) Phoenix and Colt Register online or at the Salem Recreation Office, 60 North 100 League will play games Monday– Thursday. There will be a East 801-423-1035. $5.00 LATE FEE assessed after MARCH 27th. $5.00 NONNew ** Men’s Softball Spring 40+League – Tuesday RESIDENT FEE * Pictures are NOT included in fee. Players Nights—12 games + post season tournament $365.00 per team. must play in leagues that pertain to their grade. Players will not Plus $5.00 non-resident fee ($25 non-resident cap) early be allowed to play “up” in any age group. registration on or before April 7th. LEAGUE PLAY BEGINS Girls ‘ Leagues Boys’ Leagues Tuesday, April 15th. MANDATORY ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING April 10th@ 8:30PM Loafer View Park score tower Falcon (3rd-4th gr.) $50.00 Mustang (3rd-4thgr.) $55.00 ( 2 extra practice games for teams with a team Rep. Filly (5th-6th gr.) $50.00 Pinto (5th-6th gr.) $55.00 present!) Space will be available for 10 teams so register Fox (7th-8th& 9th gr.) $55.00 Pony (7th-8th gr.) $65.00 NOW! Teams will play 12 games over 8 weeks with some Phoenix (10th-12th gr.) $55.00 Colt (9th-12th gr.) $65.00 double headers. 16 player maximum per team, $10 charge for each additional player. All players must be on team roster to be T-Ball / Coach Pitch - Kindergarten boys and girls will play teligible to play. Bring your USSSA certified bat and come play ball. It is our goal to split into gender specific leagues this softball. One up homerun rule. Register Online at Salemcity.org season. If we have enough girls sign up, we will do so. If the number of girls is not enough for a girls’ league we will join or at the Salem Recreation Office. boys and girls. 1st & 2nd graders will play coach pitch. They Spring Soccer - We are now accepting registrations for Spring will be in gender specific leagues. Coaches will pitch to players Soccer. Recreational youth spring soccer will begin in mid April in both leagues. Coaches meeting will be held on Wednesday, and go for 5 weeks, ending in May. Most age groups will be 6 May 7th. There will be 10 Games for these leagues, which will on 6 soccer, (some 7 on 7) and will play 2 games per week. be played on Wednesday and Friday evenings, beginning May Pre-K Tuesday & Thursday evenings Kindergarten - 8th grade 21st. The fee for T-Ball and Coach Pitch is $30.00. Early Wednesday & Friday evenings. Early registration ends March Registration deadline is Thursday, April 24th. $5.00 Nonth 19 $5.00 late fee/$5.00 non-resident fee Leagues: Pre K 4 & Resident fee will apply. / $5.00 late fee. 5 year olds - $25.00, Kindergarten—2nd Grade - $25.00, 3rd— 8th Grade - $30.00. All players will need a game jersey (Jerseys Start Smart Baseball - Pre-Kindergarten Baseball. Season may be re-used season to season, and are available to purchase runs - May 20th - June 17th 6:00-7:00pm. Smart Start Baseball for $10 at the Rec. Office.) Sign up online or at the Salem is a clinic style program organized to teach proper skills vital to Recreation Office. baseball and softball. This program requires accompaniment of
Recreation Program - Elk Ridge & Salem City
Urban Fishing The Youth Fishing Program is open to youth in 1st to 6th grades. This program is a joint venture between Salem Recreation and the Division of Wildlife Resource. The program focuses on educating youth about fishing and aquatic resources. The first class will be held at the Veterans Memorial Ballpark (downtown). All other classes will be held at Salem Pond. First session will be April 2nd. Registration for this program will be $15.00 if paid before the early deadline. Each participant should provide their own pole. This is a 6 week program. All participants will receive a Salem Fishing Club t-shirt.
a parent or sibling 15 years or older. This is a 9 session program with a different focus at each session. Participants will learn to throw, catch, and hit in a safe and fun atmosphere. The final 6 sessions will include scrimmage t-ball games. Tuesday & Thursday evenings @ Veterans Memorial Park, 60 North 100 East. FEE: $30 (includes shirt and hat). Early registration ends Wednesday May 14th. $5.00 late fee/$5.00 non-resident fee.
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XPRESS BILL PAY!!! The City now has on-line utility payments. Go to xpresssbillpay.com and click on Elk Ridge City to set up your account. ______________________________ KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION Foothills , Mt. Loafer and Salem Elementary Schools will be holding Kindergarten registration for the 2014-15 school year on March 20th from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Children who will be turning 5 years old on or before September 1st need to register at their neighborhood school. You will need to bring 3 items: 1-Proof of Residency, 2-Birth Certificate, and 3-Immunization Records. If you have questions, please call the school your child will be attending. (Foothills--801-423-9172; Mt. Loafer—801-423-2705; Salem—801-423-1182)
Meetings City Council Meeting: March 11 and 25th @ 6:00 PM Planning Commission: March 13th and 27th @ 7:00PM
Recreation Program Elk Ridge City will be combining the recreation programs with Salem City. You will need to sign up at Salem City offices. There is a booklet with information and events that can be picked up at the Elk Ridge City Office. See page 3 for current recreation information. _________________________________________
-DOG WALKERS Those citizens that walk their dogs, PLEASE be considerate and observant of City Ordinances by carrying with you a bag to clean up after your dog. _________________________________________
_________________________________ JOB OPENING Office Clerk
JOB OPENING Accounts Payable/Payroll Clerk
Elk Ridge City is accepting resumes for a part-time clerk to work 12-15 hour / week. The position is the Assistant treasurer. Responsibilities: Assist Treasurer in all duties; including utility accounts & collections, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations & various associated reports; & other duties, as assigned. Computer skills required: Word, Excel, Caselle experience a plus & internet; as well as general office skills. Submit resumes attention Mayor Hal Shelley at the city office, fax 801-324-1443 or email: [email protected]. Due by March 14, 2014
Elk Ridge City will be hiring for a P/T up to 20 hrs/wk, Accounts Payable/Payroll Clerk position. (This is a part time position without benefits). The position reports to the City Recorder/Office Manager and included all associated duties and responsibilities; as well as general office administration. Computer skills required: Word, Excel etc.; experience with Caselle is a plus. Resumes should be submitted to SOS Staffing, Attn: Mr. Brady Lynn, 1080 N. Main St. Spanish Fork, Utah. …801798-0052.
Elk Ridge City
SHERIFF'S CORNER From 1/1/14 thru 2/15/14 Utah County sheriff Department responded to 54 calls for service in the city of Elk Ridge. These calls included: Animal Problems - 13 Motorist Assist - 6 Abandon 911- 6 Medical - 5 Alarms - 5 Accident PD - 2
Suspicious - 3 Parking Problems - 2 Keep the Peace - 1 VIN Inspections - 1 Abandon Vehicle - 1 Warrant Service - 1
Theft/Drugs - 1 Agency Assist - 1 Public Peace/nuisance - 1 Welfare Check - 1 Fire/Residential - 1 Citizen Contacts - 4
Please continue to report all crimes and suspicious activity. For emergencies please dial 911. For all other incidents please contact Utah Valley Dispatch at 801-794-3970. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ represent our views. The Caucus meeting is where you have the most impact on the political process. Participation might 5K/FUN RUN be uncomfortable if it is new to you. But it is not hard. The Run for the Fallen will benefit the family of the Common, ordinary folks like us are elected as delegates every officer killed in Eagle Mountain on Thursday, January year, many who find themselves involved for the very first time. 30th, 2014. Sergeant Wride put his life on the line every Our government is a republic; we elect representatives. day for average, everyday citizens, and gave the ultimate The Caucus system is no different. Rather than every voter sacrifice to keep the community safe. The Run for the having to contact all the candidates in all the races, we elect Fallen is a way for the community to give back for his delegates who can go to “meet the candidate” activities, study, amazing sacrifice. and make informed decisions concerning who should be on the The 5k Run/fun will begin at 9 AM on Saturday, March ballot for the general public to vote on. Without this system, it would be more likely that candidates with the most money, who 15th 2014 at 4506 E. Pony Express Pkwy., located in The can get their name in the media the most, would be those to win Ranches, Eagle Mountain, Utah. elections. Candidates pay attention to the delegates. -- -Busses will transport participants to the start line, with Anyone wishing (or willing) to run as a delegate will the last bus leaving at 8:40 AM on the 15th. want to: 1) bring several friends/neighbors to help get them Check in time and walk/up registration will be available elected; 2) ask a friend to nominate them; 3) be prepared with a on Saturday, March 15th from 7:00 AM to 8:15 AM. short introduction and reasons they wish to become a delegate; https://registermyrace.com/register/run-for-the-fallen/41 and 4) be aware of these dates: _______________________________________________ Democratic County Convention - Sat., April 7 / Democratic State Convention - Sat., April 26 CAUCUS MEETINGS Republican County Convention - Sat., April 12 / Republican State Convention - Sat., April 26 Dear Elk Ridge Neighbors, We know you're busy. But we're going to plead for two Neighborhood Caucus Meetings are scheduled as follows: Democrats - Tuesday, March 18, 7:00 p.m. Spanish Fork High hours of your precious time - for this purpose: In the speech School (Elk Ridge is District 67) many claim to be the most famous in U.S. history, Mr. Lincoln admonished us that we resolve never to take lightly the sacrifice Republicans - Thursday, March 20, 6:00 p.m. Salem Hills High School Note: Large numbers of participants made for of those who have died protecting our liberty in order that some “positive” problems two years ago. Changes have been "government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from the earth". The roots of that government "of the made to streamline registration and business so the meetings people" are not at the polls, but at the precinct caucus meetings. will be shorter & smoother. You’ve likely heard the news concerning the movement When you attend, you will know most of the people there to discontinue the Caucus system. We invite you to become they're our neighbors. As a group we will elect a few delegates from ourselves informed on both sides of the issue and decide for yourself which would be best, and whether or not to sign the petition to to represent us at the county and/or state conventions and end the Caucus system. Check out their web sites at: choose who will be on the ballot in the Primary & General www.keepourcaucus.com - pro Caucus system elections. If we understand the weight of the delegates' voice at www.countmyvoteutah.org - pro Primary system the convention, we will not hesitate to attend the caucus meetings and run as a delegate ourselves or support those who
RUN FOR THE FALLEN
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Registration for Youth Fishing Program: Before March 19th at the Salem Recreation office. An adult instructor will work Salem Adult Coed SOFTBALL - WEDNESDAY NIGHTS— with and supervise participants. The first 30 minutes will be 2 DIVISIONS + POST SEASON TOURNAMENT $365.00 per spent learning fishing techniques and habitat needs. The team Plus $5.00 non-resident fee ($25 non-resident cap) remaining time will be spent FISHING! WE ARE EARLY REGISTRATION on or before April 7th LEAGUE LOOKING FOR ADULTS THAT WOULD LIKE TO PLAY BEGINS Wednesday, April 16th. MANDATORY HELP INSTRUCT AND TEACH KIDS HOW TO FISH. ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING April 10th @ 8PM Loafer PLEASE CALL IF YOU WOULD ENJOY HELPING 423View Park score tower ( 2 extra practice games for teams with a 1035. There will be an instructors meeting March 19th @ 7:30 team Rep. present!) Space will be available for 18 teams so p.m. for all instructors. The meeting will be held at the Register NOW! Teams will play 12 games over 8 weeks with Recreation Office. (All hours for this program may be used some double headers. · 16 player maximum per team, $10 toward your Dedicated Hunter Hours.) charge for each additional player. · All players must be on team 2014 Youth Baseball & Softball- For boys and girls 3rd to roster to be eligible to play.· No more of these death blister 12th grade -Boys and girls 3rd-8th gr. will play the majority of bats. Bring your USSSA certified bat and come play softball. their games Tues. & Thurs. (some Wed.) Phoenix and Colt Register online or at the Salem Recreation Office, 60 North 100 League will play games Monday– Thursday. There will be a East 801-423-1035. $5.00 LATE FEE assessed after MARCH 27th. $5.00 NONNew ** Men’s Softball Spring 40+League – Tuesday RESIDENT FEE * Pictures are NOT included in fee. Players Nights—12 games + post season tournament $365.00 per team. must play in leagues that pertain to their grade. Players will not Plus $5.00 non-resident fee ($25 non-resident cap) early be allowed to play “up” in any age group. registration on or before April 7th. LEAGUE PLAY BEGINS Girls ‘ Leagues Boys’ Leagues Tuesday, April 15th. MANDATORY ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING April 10th@ 8:30PM Loafer View Park score tower Falcon (3rd-4th gr.) $50.00 Mustang (3rd-4thgr.) $55.00 ( 2 extra practice games for teams with a team Rep. Filly (5th-6th gr.) $50.00 Pinto (5th-6th gr.) $55.00 present!) Space will be available for 10 teams so register Fox (7th-8th& 9th gr.) $55.00 Pony (7th-8th gr.) $65.00 NOW! Teams will play 12 games over 8 weeks with some Phoenix (10th-12th gr.) $55.00 Colt (9th-12th gr.) $65.00 double headers. 16 player maximum per team, $10 charge for each additional player. All players must be on team roster to be T-Ball / Coach Pitch - Kindergarten boys and girls will play teligible to play. Bring your USSSA certified bat and come play ball. It is our goal to split into gender specific leagues this softball. One up homerun rule. Register Online at Salemcity.org season. If we have enough girls sign up, we will do so. If the number of girls is not enough for a girls’ league we will join or at the Salem Recreation Office. boys and girls. 1st & 2nd graders will play coach pitch. They Spring Soccer - We are now accepting registrations for Spring will be in gender specific leagues. Coaches will pitch to players Soccer. Recreational youth spring soccer will begin in mid April in both leagues. Coaches meeting will be held on Wednesday, and go for 5 weeks, ending in May. Most age groups will be 6 May 7th. There will be 10 Games for these leagues, which will on 6 soccer, (some 7 on 7) and will play 2 games per week. be played on Wednesday and Friday evenings, beginning May Pre-K Tuesday & Thursday evenings Kindergarten - 8th grade 21st. The fee for T-Ball and Coach Pitch is $30.00. Early Wednesday & Friday evenings. Early registration ends March Registration deadline is Thursday, April 24th. $5.00 Nonth 19 $5.00 late fee/$5.00 non-resident fee Leagues: Pre K 4 & Resident fee will apply. / $5.00 late fee. 5 year olds - $25.00, Kindergarten—2nd Grade - $25.00, 3rd— 8th Grade - $30.00. All players will need a game jersey (Jerseys Start Smart Baseball - Pre-Kindergarten Baseball. Season may be re-used season to season, and are available to purchase runs - May 20th - June 17th 6:00-7:00pm. Smart Start Baseball for $10 at the Rec. Office.) Sign up online or at the Salem is a clinic style program organized to teach proper skills vital to Recreation Office. baseball and softball. This program requires accompaniment of
Recreation Program - Elk Ridge & Salem City
Urban Fishing The Youth Fishing Program is open to youth in 1st to 6th grades. This program is a joint venture between Salem Recreation and the Division of Wildlife Resource. The program focuses on educating youth about fishing and aquatic resources. The first class will be held at the Veterans Memorial Ballpark (downtown). All other classes will be held at Salem Pond. First session will be April 2nd. Registration for this program will be $15.00 if paid before the early deadline. Each participant should provide their own pole. This is a 6 week program. All participants will receive a Salem Fishing Club t-shirt.
a parent or sibling 15 years or older. This is a 9 session program with a different focus at each session. Participants will learn to throw, catch, and hit in a safe and fun atmosphere. The final 6 sessions will include scrimmage t-ball games. Tuesday & Thursday evenings @ Veterans Memorial Park, 60 North 100 East. FEE: $30 (includes shirt and hat). Early registration ends Wednesday May 14th. $5.00 late fee/$5.00 non-resident fee.
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