Human Interest

The Salute to Veterans Flags are to celebrate the service of ALL VETERANS, regardless of time served, branch of military or war time service. Flags will be displayed on the ASOM Parade Field from Friday, November 10 to Monday, November 20, 2017.

Flags may be picked up from November 21 through December 3.

All Flags not picked up by Sunday, December 3 become the property of the Foundation.

The museum is closed on Mondays

Ned LeDoux Wins Best Male Vocalist at the
2017 Rocky Mountain Country Music Awards
Honoring the Best in Country Music from Colorado, Wyoming,
Utah, South Dakota, Kansas, Nebraska

Cowboys & Indians Exclusively Premiered Track “Some People Do”
From His Debut Album Sagebrush In Stores November 3

Two Pintails a Day

DWR recommends waterfowl hunting rules for 2018 – 2019 season

Utah’s waterfowl hunting season just started, but biologists with the Division of Wildlife Resources are already formulating ideas for the 2018 – 2019 hunt.

One idea is to allow hunters to keep more pintail ducks. This season, hunters may take only one pintail a day. Starting with the 2018 – 2019 season, hunters might be allowed to keep two pintails a day.

More Than 10,000 Pheasants Will be Released in Utah

Utah’s general pheasant hunt opens Nov. 4

If you enjoy hunting one of the most colorful upland game birds in Utah—the ring-necked pheasant—you have lots of reasons to be excited. The number of wild birds is up this fall, more than 10,000 pen-reared pheasants will be released on public hunting areas, and the hunt on private land will be longer than last year.

The state’s 2017 general pheasant hunt runs Nov. 4 – Dec. 3 on both private and public land.

Longer hunt

Parents should set expectations for Halloween

Parents can avoid transforming into monsters during Halloween by embracing the holiday and establishing clear expectations for their children, says Jill Walls, a Ball State University professor who specializes in child development.

Red Cross calls for blood donors before the holiday season

(Oct. 19, 2017) — With the busy holiday season approaching, the American Red Cross encourages donors to give blood now to help ensure a sufficient supply for patients this winter.

Courtesy of DaveRamsey.com

We love Halloween. What other night can you dress like a hot dog and eat all your favorite childhood sweets without having someone judge you? The problem is, we may love it a little too much.

Changing Medicare Would Threaten Hispanics' Health
By Dr. Yanira Cruz

Hispanics are fifty percent more likely than whites to die from diabetes and liver disease.

This gap could widen if lawmakers proceed with a plan to alter the Medicare Part D prescription drug benefit. The Part D program has increased access to prescription drugs for millions of Hispanic seniors. Without it, they would struggle to afford the medicines they need to stay healthy.

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