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Local News
Solomona Sentence Reversed, Family Seeking Bail |
In a surprising turn of events, the
conviction of Peter Solomona for fatally shooting the teenager who
stole a plastic pumpkin from his yard in October 1999 was reversed
Friday by the trial court judge. The reversal left Solomona's family
scrambling to come up with $25,000 to get their father and
grandfather released from jail pending a new trial in April. The
judge ruled that he hadn't adequately instructed the jurors on the
law. |
Despite Continued Violence, BYU Jerusalem Center To Open for Spring |
While a final decision hasn't been made, BYU's study abroad
program says that the Jerusalem Center will open for classes in the Spring.
The center closed early in the Fall semester because of violence between
Israelis and Palestinians, and since then administrators have carefully
monitored the situation to see when the center could reopen. |
Call Issued to Descendants |
Calling all descendants of the nearly 3000
students and faculty whoattended the Brigham Young Academy during its
first 8 years, 1876-1884.You're invited to attend The Academy Reunion
event to be held on Saturday, June 2, 2001, 4 p.m. at the This is the
Place Heritage Park in Salt Lake City, Utah. |
Elder L. Tom Perry at CES Fireside March 4 |
Elder L. Tom Perry of the Quorum of the Twelve
Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will
speak at a Church Educational System Fireside Sunday (March 4) at 6
p.m. in the Brigham Young University Marriott Center. |
Devotional: Elder Andrew Skinner |
Andrew Skinner, a dean of religious education at
Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, and former member of the
Ricks College faculty, spoke about the role of the atonement and
Jesus Christ's sacrifice Tuesday in the weekly Ricks College
devotional. |
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