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Show were’ “THE OGDEN VALLEY NEWS May 15, 2006 Sail for the Heart Charity on the Grand Page 17 Ogden Canyon Cleanup a Success Mediterranean Sail to the Grand Mediterranean on the new “MS FREEDOM” on June 6, 2007. Sailing date and final payment due March 1, 2007. Submit your deposit soon because cabins are going fast. Cruise includes roundtrip air from Salt Lake City to Rome. Sail from Rome to Naples, Venice (overnight), Croatia, Sicily, France, Spain and Livorno. Eight Ports of call in 12 days! This is definitely a cruise of a lifetime. For every cabin sold, a donation will be made to the Heart Foundation Charit For more information, call travel consultant Patricia Burback at 621-6087. AmeriCorps Seeks Service Members tions. Since 1994, more than 400,000 men nd women have provided needed assistance to millions of Americans across the nation through AmeriCorps service. AmeriCorps opens. sa “or for citizens to serve in a varietyo . Through their service and the alae they mobilize, AmeriCorps members address critical needs in communities throughout America, includng: i} Tri County Independent Living in Ogden is hosting an information meeting for people bs disabilities who are ested in being an AmeriCorps meniben in Utah. The meeting will be held May 25 at 4:00 p.m. at 2726 Washington Blvd. in Ogden Coordinators will explain the program and how you can become involve AmeriCorp is a program of the Corporation for National and Community Service that was initiated by President Clinton during his term of office. AmeriCorps programs involve service in local agencies such as tutoring at an elementary school, working with Boys and Girls Clubs, helping in medical clinics, outdoor gardens and conservation projects, etc. Work in these fields can provide work experience, resume qualifications, and a chance to be of service to your community. Recent changes in laws governing stipends for AmeriCorps members have made it more attractive for people with disabilities to consider a one or two year commitment to community service. The minimum age to participate is 18 years; there is no upper age limit. eriCorps is a network of local, state, and national service programs that connects more than 70,000 Americans each year in intensive service to meet our country’s critical needs in education, public safety, health, and the environment. AmeriCorps members serve with more than 3,000 nonprofits, public agencies, and faith-based and community organiza- e Tutoring and mentoring disadvantaged ~~ j Jus some of the people who ee ed for this year 8 cleanup. Thank you tothe following for help and sponsoring: The Oaks, Daily Rise, Gray Cliff Lodge, Kelly Hipwell of Weber County Road Department, and the Utah State Road Commission. youth e Local Women Invited to Apply for Fighting illiteracy Improving health services e Building affordable housing e Teaching computer skills e Cleaning parks and streams e Managing or operating Zions Bank’s after-school pro- Grants for Women The Zions Bank Women’s Financial Group has announced the availability of applications for its series of micro-grants for grams e Helping communities respond to disasters e Building organizational capacity Full-time members who complete their service earn an AmeriCorps Education Award to pay for college, graduate school, or to pay back qualified student loans. Members who serve part-time receive a partial Award. Some AmeriCorps members ma: also receive a modest living allowance during their term of service. more information, or to let us know that you would like to attend this informative meeting, contact AmeriCorps Disability Inclusion Coordinator Saundra Hansen at 612-3215. For more information, you can also visit <www.americorps.gov> Can (807) 749S-9667 “A 11 Smart Women Grant recipients were a nurse, horticulturalist, farmer, university professor, Latin dance instructor, journalist, child care worker, and musician. dates - who excel in a variety of categories: Small business cad expansion Community developm Continuing education and teacher support Child and elder care Health and human services Arts and culture The maximum amount of each award is $3,000, totaling $20,000 for the program. Open to female residents of Utah and Idaho, applications are available online at <www. zionsbank.com/swsm | grant.jsp> or by calling (801) 594-8245. Applications are due July 14, 2006. All Zions Bank branch locations also have copies of the applications available upon request. Community peer review panels will select the grant recipients, which will be announced in conjunetion with Zions Bank’s third annual “Smart Women, Smart Money” free financial education seminar slated for October 11, 2006 at the Salt Palace Convention Center. st year, Zions Bank received 191 applications from women in diverse fields. Among the FE itah’s first financial center for women, the Zions Bank Women’s Financial Group created the grants as an extension of our ongoing commitment to empower women in achieving financial independence,” sai Lori Chillingworth, manager of the Women’s Financial Group. “The Smart Women Grants help bolster the efforts of everyday heroines who strengthen our communities in so many wavs. Priority consideration for funding will be given to proposals that promote the empowerment of women; emphasize collaboration between women entrepreneurs or non-profit entities supporting women; directly benefit men or low-income and underserved populations; support endeavors that immediately benefit communities in which Zions Bank has a presence; and for proposals that provide a sound plan for measuring performance and results. 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