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Show Page C4 THE DAILY HERALD, Provo, Utah, Sunday, January 24, 1999 EVENTS CALENDAR Monday FAMILY FOOD FITNESS CLASS OFFERED AT PRIMARY CHILDREN'S: Primary Children's Medical Center is course beginsponsoring an eight-weening Jan. 25, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. This course will focus on behavior modifications and dietary education. The course is designed for children ages 8 to 15 and their parent(s). During the eight weeks, various topics will be discussed including dietary guidelines, healthy snack ideas, hidden fats, eating out, recipe substitution, exercise and The class will be held at Primary Children's Medical Center, 100 N. Medical Drive, Salt Lake City. The cost is $115 per family. If you enroll more ttian one child, there is an additional charge of $30 per extra child. For more information or to register, call Julie Metos at (801) 588-3123- . BYU COMPREHENSIVE CUNIC OFFERING COUNSEUNG: The Brigham Young University Comprehensive Clinic in the Taylor Building is offering group training for engaged cou- ples desiring to discuss premarital ;ssues. Group times are as follows: Mondays from 5 to 6:30 p.m. or Wednesdays from 6 to 7:15 p.m. Groups run for approximately eight to 10 weeks. Tie cost is a one time tee of $15 per person. Fees can be waived or decreased tor financial need. Groups are led by giaduate students in training in Clinical Psycholog and Marriage and family Therap). For mote information, call . VOLUNTEERS NEEDED AT THE ELDRED StNIOR CITIZEN CENTER: The Eidred Senior Citizen Center at 270 W. 500 North in Provo needs help from 9:30 a m. to 1 p.m., Mondays through Fridays, to serve and help with the lun- cheon. A food handler's permit is required. For more information, call the office at 379 6620. DO YOU LOVE TO QUILT? VOLUNTEER QUILTERS NEEDED: We need your help at the State Hospital each Monday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. We will also take your quilts for us to quilt for you for a fee. Wa are able to purchase items need for patients, such as eyeglasses and false teeth, with the money we collect from the quilts we do for the public. Depending on the size of the quilt, the price varies from $90 to $125. We will also do the marking and binding for a small fee. We are quilting from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and lunch is provided for our volunteer quitters. This has been a work of love for over 35 years. If you love to quilt, please join us. We need you! For more information, call Lena De . Ros at ARTFUL TALES AT BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY: A new MOA family night for adults and children will be held each Monday night from 7 to 8 p.m. in the MOA Auditorium at BYU. The tale master will present stories and activities that incorporate works from current museum exhibitions. The event is free of charge. For more information, call 378-820- BUILD A NEW YOU: TOPS (Take Pounds Off Sensibly) offers its members a healthier lifestyle, education on eating habits, exercise, ways to look and feel better. Start a firm foundation of health knowledge and patience to "build a new you." Invest quality and caring into your effort. Create a sturdy routine that won't easily cave in. A TOPS chapter Monday evenings at the 589 S. State St. (use Entrance A), Provo. Weigh-ibegins at 5 p.m. The meetings end promptly at 6 p.m. To learn more about TOPS or to inquire about chapters near you, call Pauline Hartvigsen at (801) 798-788or . toll free at 1 (800) Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m. There is no charge for these meetings. For more information and location of meetings, call Dennis or Colleen at 375-843LEARN IT TONIGHT, USE IT TOMORROW: The Small Business Development Center and the Center for Lifelong Learning are sponsoring the NxLevel Entrepreneurial Training Program to the offered at Utah Valley State College beginning Jan. 27. Entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to network with small business owners; get personal business counseling and advise; and meet experienced business educators and area business owners and professionals throughout the course. The classes will be offered on Wednesdays beginning Jan. 27, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. and will continue through May 12. For more information, call UVSC's Small Business Development Center at L -NATURES ART SHOW" AT MONTE BEAN LIFE SCIENCE MUSEUM: Professional and amateur artists alike are invited to submit entries for consideration in the "Natures Art Show" beginning March 26 and continuing through April 24, at the Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum. Sculpture, painting, wood carving, drawing, etc. may be submitted for consideration. Entry forms and artwork must be submitted March 20. 22 and 23, in room 290 of the Bean Museum, Brigham Young University, Provo. Utah 84602. Museum hours are Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The museum is closed on Sundays. Participants must turn in a completed Entry Form and the necessary fees at the time of entry. Entries must include title (for identification), price (if entry is for sale), or a dollar value (if not for sale) for insurance purposes. A nonrefundable fee of $7 is required for each entry. Sales will be optional through the museum gift shop for a 10 percent commission. The judges will be Leon Parson, Clark Bronson and Michael Coleman. The three judges will be giving a (per judge) presentation at the museum on techniques and styles on Saturday, March 27, from 9 a.m. to noon. Cost is $15 per person. There is limited seating capacity of 200 people so respond early. There will be cash prizes, certificates and ribbons for the winners. The museum reserves the right to publish and use for promotion the winning art. Entries selected for show must remain at the museum for the duration of the exhibition. Entries, including purchased pieces) may be picked up April 29-3For more information regarding this show or requests for entry forms, please call Ken Packer at 378-295"BECOMING A LOVE AND LOGIC PARENT" CLASS OFFERED: Mountain View High School PTSA is pleased to sponsor "Becoming a Love and Logic Parent." This course, developed by the Cline-FaInstitute, is designed to help you find specific answers and actions for some of the difficult moments in child rearing. "Love and Logic" is a philosophy of raising and teaching children. This approach is a positive way of working with children which puts parents back in control and teaches children to be responsible and confident. "Love and Logic" also prepares young people to live in the real world with it's many choices and consequences. The simple techniques taught are effective with all children, from toddlers to teens. The Cline-Fa-y "Love and Logic" philosophy is a quiet giant sweeping the country. This approach Is made up of four basic concepts, which when used consistently, produces happy, responsible children. The course will be taught every Wednesday evening in March at Mountain View High School room 3 (chorus room) from 7 to 9 p.m. The instructors will be Adele Whiteley and Suzanne Riley. The cost will be $10 at registration with $8 being returned on completion of the course. You can sign up for the course in the front office of MVHS or call Jeanne Bates at 227-240- TENNIS ANYONE? LESSONS OFFERED: Come join the fun at the Orem Fitness Center for winter tennis lessons. Continue playing year round. Even if you Lessons for youth ages have not had experience, but would love to learn, all are welcome. There are lessons for beginners and intermediate players. Our next session wiM begins on Feb. 2. Classes are held Tuesday and Thursday for four weeks. Registration is now being taken at the Orem Fitness Center located at 580 W. 165 South, Orem. For more information, call 229-7158- . UTAH HUMANITIES COUNCIL PRESENTATION: On Jan. 26. at 7 p.m. at the Meridian School. 931 E. 300 North, Provo. Bob King, assistant director of Utah State University-TooelBranch will present "Different Deserts: Multicultural Perspectives ' on the Southwest Lanascape featuring perspectives of writers such as Jane Austen, Zane Grey, Edward Abbey and Leslie Marmon Silko. This free lecture is sponsored by the Utah Humanities Council. For more information, call Holly Hatch at 225-096- officer from the Veterans of Foreign Wars' Department Service Office in Salt Lake City, will be in your area to assist you in understanding and applying for rightful VA benefits, preparing and documenting application for compensation, pension, hospitalization and other benefits. This is a free service and veterans need not be members of the VFW to qualify for assistance. The VFW Field Officer will be working out of the Provo Workforce Services office, 1550 N. 200 West (Freedom Blvd.), from 1 to 2 p.m. on Feb. 10. 798-8196-. Friday UPCOMING AUTHOR SIGNINGS IN UTAH COUNTY: Jan. 29, from 7 to 9 p.m. Borders in Provo will host Frances Gomez, author of "An Angel in the Making" and Lone H. Nicholes. author of "Angels Round About." Feb. 6, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Barnes & Noble in Orem will host Lynda Broan and Elizabeth Hickey. authors of "I Love You More Than ..." Feb. 6, from noon to 2 p.m. Media Play in Orem will host Frances Gomez, author of "An Angel in the Making." Feb. 6. from 2 to 4 p.m. Media Play in Orem will host Lynda Brown and Elizabeth Hickey. authors of "I Love You More Than ..." CLASSES: The Body Tree Institute, 826 N. 100 East. Suite No. 1. Spanish Fork, is offering yoga classes YOGA a.m. every Wednesday. Beginner and advanced skills are welcome. The cost is $5 per class. For . more information, call 9:30-10:3- Thursday BEREAVEMENT GROUP TO MEET: A bereavement group will begin Thursday, Feb. 4, and will meet weekly for six weeks thereafter, from 7 to 9 p.m. at 539 S. 20 East, Orem. The group will be facilitated by Phyllis Hansen, MSW. grief counselor. The group helps anyone who has lost a loved one deal with grief. "Grief is like a desert the only way out of it is through it." Come and learn how to deal with your loss in healthy wavs. Anyone is welcome and there is no charge. For further information, call Hansen at 224 3556. Saturday DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION TO MEET: The Daughters of the American Revolution will hold their January meeting at the home of Cathy in Orem. The meeting will take place at 1 p.m. Jan. 30. The program will be a special Indian presentation "Tribe of Many Feathers." Hostesses are Margaret Sanchez and Ellen Lockwood. The DAR is a organization open to all who have ancestors who fought in the American Revolution. For more information, contact Ramona Hansen at 785-277or Ellen Lockwood at 374 9958. Magleby APPLEGATE HOME HEALTH OFFERS FREE DIABETES CLASS: Applegate Home Health, 33 N. 470 West. American Fork, offers a free Diabetic Class taught by a registered nurse: "Everything you wanted to know about your diabetes, but didn't know you needed to ask!" These classes are open to the public and are held the MONTE L. BEAN MUSEUM'S URDAY SAFARI" SCHEDULE: -- YOUTH & SUBSTANCE PTA The Springville-MapletoCouncil and the Springville High School PTA are seminar that sponsoring a began Jan. 21. You can still attend the remaining two parts of this series. Part two, Wednesday, Jan. 27, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Springville Jr. High School auditorium, will cover recognizing possible substance abuse in our youth and learning to identify different kinds of drugs and paraphernalia. Part three, Jan. 28, will provide information on what resources are available to assist families in prevention and treatment of substance abuse and working with the court system. Speakers will be from the Major Crimes Task Force, Utah County Division of Human Services, Nebo School District, Juvenile" Court and Springville and Mapleton Police departments. The sponsors strongly encourage parents and interested adults to attend this valuable training. There is no cost to attend. Working together, we can make a difference in the future of our youth, families and the community. For more information, call Marianne , Charlie Crandall Stephens at at 489-964or Sherry Killpack at 489-444- Sunday LIFE WITHOUT HOPE IS SAFE: Come explore God's hope for your life, 4-- p.m. Sunday afternoons at the Meridian School, 931 E. 300 North, Room 3, Provo, where Hope Vineyard Christian Fellowship will be meeting for a weekly time of intimate worship and small group discussions. All ages are welcome, come as you are. For more information, call Paul Lloyd at 221-773- FYI ARE YOU READY TO DRIVE IN THE SNOW?: The Utah Safety Council is now defensive driving coursoffering four-hou- r es for people in the ProvoOrem area. UTAH COUNTY LUPUS SUPPORT GROUP TO MEET: The Utah County The courses are held throughout the month at Utah Valley State College. The course consists of classroom instruction and focuses on accident prevention, driving confidence, awareness of hazards and improving driving skills, Drivers who successfully complete the course receive a reduction from the Utah driving record, once during r a three-yeaperiod. Individuals 55 years of age and older may qualify for insurance discounts after completing the course. Registration is $25 per person, or $8 for those age 55 and over that are only desiring a reduction in their insurance rates. To register, or for additional information, please contact the Utah Safety Lupus Support Group meets on the third Thursday of each month at the Provo Housing Authority office, 650 W. 100 North, Provo. For more information, call Mary at 375-670or Beverly at 225-741MOTHER AND CHILD SOCIAL GROUP: F.E.M.A.L.E. (Formerly Employed Mothers At the Leading Edge) is an exciting national group for mothers whose activities include: weekly play groups, moms-n-totladies night out and monthly discussion meetings. The Utah County chapter meets at 7 p.m. the second Thursday of every month at the Timpanogos Regional Hospital, Women's Center Education room, 800 N. 800 West, Orem. For more information, call Tami Boyd or Syd Mahnken at 785-153at 375-916or visit the Web site at www.femalehome.org. Council d every other year has created some confusion among urban motorists, who mistakenly think they also get a bye on their annual emission inspections. Under the new law, certain cars, trucks and motorcycles up to five year of age are only required to have safety inspections every other year. However, the annual emission Meetings are each month on the fourth Thursday. LDS principles are endorsed. The meetings include book and article reviews, videos, presentations from pebbles -- through Heritage Music. 971 S. State St., Orem, where seniors 60 years of age and older can not only learn to play the piano, but also every aspect of enjoying and understanding beautiful music. The classes at 9 program offers a.m. and 1 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday. More classes can be added if needed. The clusses will cover note readboth right and left hand, chords ing A mV ,-- at OOPSI MOTORISTS ARE FORGETTING EMISSION INSPECTIONS: A 1999 law that allows newer vehicles to be FRIENDS OF EVERGREEN: If you have a loved one dealing with homosexuality, Friends of Evergreen is a support group you may be interested in. n "SAT- Jan. 30: The bear necessities Feb. 6: Set the alarm for spring! Feb. 20: With em, without 'em Feb. 27: Leapin' Lizzards March 6: A Safari Down Under March 13: Grab Your Hat and Boots! March 20: Can t Touch This March 27: What's bugging you? Classes begin at 9:30 a.m. and end at noon. No lunch is needed. Release form and registration form must be signed by a parent or guardian at the time of registration. There is a fee of $8 per class per student to be paid at the time of registration. "Friends of Museum" members cost is $6. For more information, call 378-505- last Thursday of every month at 2 p.m. . For more information, call FREE MUSIC INSTRUCTION FOR SENIORS: "Music for Life" is a program Prafeonal Portrait Painting counselors and individuals who are succeeding at change, question and answer time, and lots of love and understanding. For more information, call Judy at CHXD.D. MONTHLY MEETINGS: The Utah Valley Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder (CH.A.D.D.) Chapter will start its monthly meeting once aga.n at the Rock Canyon Elementary (Media Center), 2400 N. 650 East, Provo. They will be p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month. For more information about CH.A.D.D., call Carolyn Davis at (801) 423-2160- . 2228230. ATTENTION ALL VETERANS, WIDOWS AND DEPENDENTS: A field service Tuesday and practical application, ear training, improvisation, music ornamentation, conducting and appreciation. For more information on these classes, call Ann. G. Matthews at Heritage Muse. 225O049. suit and interview competitions. The twoday event, hosted at the Salt Lake City Marriott Hotel will take place June 24 and 25. Married women interested are urged to contact Diane Ritter 861-251immediately at (602) inspection requirements remain the same in Utah, Salt Lake, Davis and Weber counties. The February registration renewal packet will try to more clearly inform urban-count- y vehicle owners that they need emission inspections, whether a safety inspection is required or not. THE 1999 "NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST AND EXHIBITION": The Monte L Bean Life Science Museum MONTE L BEAN LIFE SCIENCE MUSEUM 'MUST SEE' EVENTS: announces the 1999 Nature Photography contest and exhibition. This year's competition offers five categories: Autumn Current exhibits include "Deer Around the World" in the Center Atrium of the Mam Floor Gallery; "The Donald G. Cox International Wildlife Collection" on the third floor of the museum, running through January; "Africa: A Diverse Continent" in the Bean Memorial Room; and "Synoptic Collections' on the first Colors. Nature in Winter, Animal Wildlife, Black and White and Ages 18 and under (new category this year). Entry forms may be obtained from the Bean Museum or from area photo shops. Entries may show opens be submitted Jan. 25-3Feb. 9, and closes March 18. on information For more this contest and exhibit, call the museum at 378-505- floor. "Evening Gallery Shows" Docents will present evening gallery shows on the following schedule: Monday-Reptile6:30 and 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Dee- r Around the World, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Anima- l Adaptation, 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Insect7:30 p.m. Friday-Birds- . 6:30 p.m. Saturday-Reptile1:30 p.m. "Nature Photography Contest and Exhibition" begins Feb. 9, with an opening reception and awards ceremony at the museum at 7 p.m. The show will run through March 18. Coming in March Tanner Lectureship, March 25. This year's lecturer will be Dr. J. Whitfield Gibbons of the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory. Reception at 6:30 p.m. and lecture at 7 at the Tanner Auditorium in the Bean Museum. Natures Art Show, March 24 Information: Admission to the museum and its exhibits is free. Please call (801) 378 5051 for information and to make arrangements for educational programs and presentations. Museum hours: Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Closed Sunday. For public information on any of these . programs please call COUNTY SUBWAYS SPONSORIFOOD DRIVE: The Subways in UTAH NG A Utah County are sponsoring a Food Drive. Between now and Jan. 31, donate one can of food or nonperishable item subs for $6.99. and receive 2 foot-lonAll items received will be donated to the Utah County Food Bank to help the less fortunate people and families. THE MARCH OF DIMES NEEDS YOUR HELP: The March of Dimes now has the potential to have an important impact on the health of newborns in the prevention ol birth defects of the brain and spine (known as neural tube defects) which are crippling and killing children today. Unfortunately, these defects cannot be cured with just one vaccine shot, but prevention is almost that simple. Keep in mind the folluwing facts: Neural tube defects affects some 4,000 pregnancies in the United States each year. The solution can be as simple as with Folic Acid taking a every day. Up to 70 percent of these neural tube defects can be prevented by taking the B vitamin Folic Acid before and during a pregnancy. The March of Dimes is launching a Public Education Campaign to inform women of age about the importance of Folic Acid in their diets. all of half Since pregnancies in the U.S. are not planned and most women don't know they're pregnant until after the fourth week, all women need to take a vitamin daily. COUNSELING FOR MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY OFFERED: The Brigham Young University Comprehensive Clinic offers individual, marital and family counseling for mem- bers of the community at the nominal cost of $15 per session. This price can be lowered if financial need is demonstrated. Services are provided by graduate students in training in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Clinical Psychology. . For more information, call IRS OFFERS PROBLEM SOLVING PHONE LINES: The IRS is providing first-rat- LITERACY TEAMS TRAINING OFFERED THROUGHOUT THE STATE: The Utah Commission on Volunteers is offer- ing free community literacy teams training at regional locations throughout the state as an effort of the Utah's Promise initiative. The initiative, announced at the Volunteer Summit in October by Ret. Gen. Colin Powell, is a charge to give Utah children a caring adult, safe place, healthy start, marketable skills and an opportunity to serve others. The trainings will be offered throughout Utah and will focus on a team approach to implementation of literacy strategies for a community-wid-e and tutoring efforts. All literacy programs and stakeholders are invited to attend. For more information on the literacy trainings and locations, call the Utah e Commission on Volunteers at (8824). COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVE it NEEDED: World Heritage, a student exchange program, is seeking local representatives to provide high school students from several countries including Germany. France, Spain and the former Soviet Union countries, with local program support. Community Representatives plan an annual orientation, meet with the local high schools, provide support counseling for participants, screen potential host families and visit with the exchange students on a monthly basis. Representatives also attend an annual training meeting and report to the regional coordinator. The ideal candidate should enjoy fostering new international friendships, be community minded and enjoy working with teenagers. Community Representatives spend an average of 1-hours a week with the exchange students and general expenses are reimbursed by the organization. World Heritage is in the process of building their team of reputable Community Representatives. If you would like to join this growing number and become involved in one of the most rewarding experiences, call Kristin at or (800) 888-904(909) 487-093- WANTED MRS. PROVO: The nationally televised Mrs. America Pageant has issued a call for Provo to find a candidate to compete for the title of Mrs. America 1999. The Mrs. Utah Pageant is an exciting and rewarding program that recognizes Utah's married woman and is the official state preliminary to the prestigious Mrs. America Pageant. According to Tana Herrington and Diane Ritter, executive directors, "We have had a number of contestants from Provo participate in the past, but as of today we are still looking for a representative." Completed applications are due no later than March 1. Contestants range in age from 23 to 72 years. Many of our contestants have children, others do not. Our reigning Mrs. Utah has four children. "They enter the pageant to fulfill goals," says Ritter, "and maybe a few dreams along the way." 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