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Editor:
Adult Fable No.1:
Once upon a time in a small town
called Smithfield, there were very
old , large trees on both sides of
Main Street. Long branches covered
the o utside lane of traffic and
sidewalks . Experts were called and a
study was made. The little city wac:;
advised the trees needed to be
drastically pruned for best results.
The n came the "pecking
:hickens ."
"Leave the trees alo ne. The trees
Alill 'die, sca red for life , fo.ols . I want
ny way~ "
The littl e to'.vn was right. They

impl :&gt; me nt ed the plan that was best
We are now proud of our park -for th e c it y. Now the- tr.ees are --':.,;,.. -trout in the~tTea m, covered plc ni.c
beau tiful a nd mojes tiC , and eac h tr~e a reas, love ly planted freeS and grass, .
can say , "Someone cared for me."
grounds, foot bridge, fine, clean rest Conclusion : The "pecking
rooms. We are not afraid to use this
chickens" are at it again. Maybe the
park anymore, thanks to all who
Logan Canyon study may be the
were and are responsible.
next fable that needs help. The
Conclusion: Logan Canyon is the
experts, local elected and
next fable about a little canyon thelt
government officials, who have the
needs help from experts, elected
good of the people and the Logan
officials and government employees
Canyon in mi nd, I commend yo u for who have worked and planned so
your dilige nce and concern for the
hard for the good of the people and
majority of the people and the good
best for the land.
for the canyon.
Adult Fable No.2:
Sadie Hanson
Once upon a time there was a
Smithfield
place called "Mack's Park" in a little
town called Smithfield. Weeds,
underbrush, junk, rampant trees,
destroyed toilet facilities and picnic
tables, marred and broken, were
seen all around. An yone who had a
no tion slepTon the tables. Summit
Cree k was no t visible because of the
sirua tion . Town people we re afraid
to go there.
The c ity called in experts and an
extensive st udy was done. The plan
was anno un ced. Then came the
"pec king ch ic ke ns ."
"Sto p. you will ruin the natural
look and habita t and kill the creek.
The pa rk needs to be wild. I want
my way, fools ."
T he city plan was implemented
over the cry uf the "peck in g
chickens ...

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