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Show Page 6A The Summit County Bee High School Shakespeare Intimate KUED The Story of Polio in Features Neal A. Maxwell America Explores Competition Set For 20th Year Hundreds of high school students will soon descend upon Cedar City to compete for awards 'and scholar- shops. Students and teachers often consider the workshops the most valuable part of the experience, said R. Scott Phillips, Festival managing 'director. University credit is available for teachers and students taking the workshops, as well as for participating in the competition. The competition was organized in 1977 by Fired C Adams, Festival founder and executive producer, and Ray Jones of Provo High School. According to Adams, The purpose of the competition is to expose high school students and teachers to the value and qualities of Shakespeare in a positive and artistic manner; ' giving them the opportunity to apply the basic dramatic skills they are learning to Shakespeares literature.". In the past, the competition has attracted up to 50 schools from Utah, Arizona, Nevada, Idaho, and California. As die premier dramatic competition in the State of Utah, this competition has become of tremendous interest to drama teachers from a large area, said Phillips. They feel it is an exceptional opportunity for their students and fop themselves to come and be challenged, enriched ships in the 20th annual Utah Shakespearean FestivalSouthern Utah University High School Shakespeare Competition. The competition, long a favorite of high schools throughout the West, will be conducted Oct 2 snd 3. Area high school students attend the competition to compete in monoacts, dwVtrio scenes, and ensembles.. For the competition, schools are organized into three divisions according to their student enrollment: Westminster (enrollment of up to 800), Cambridge (enrollment of 801 to 1700), and Oxford (enrollment of 1701 or above). The competition will take place on the Festival's three stages located on the campus of SUU. The performers will be judged in three different rounds by theatre professionals with strong literary and performance backgrounda in classical theatre, including several actors from the 1998 Festival company. The judges then coach or mentor the competitors before they go cm to compete in another round. In addition to competing for awards and scholarships, students and teachers will also have a chance to study audition techniques and characterization at various work- - 14-De- Preschool c. Coalville City Hall, 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., ages 2-- 5 welcome. Sept, ,28 (Monday) Coalville Chapter of tho DUP first meeting, 2 pr.m. All members invited to attend and pay your dues. Sept 28 (Monday) NS v Alumni Band Practice will be held at NSHS. 6:30 p.m., to get ready for the Homecoming Assembly. Wed., Sept 30, 7 p.m. Bring The Park City Fire District will be holding a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) class: Oct 13 & 15, 6:30-- 9 p.m.; Oct 20 ft 22, 5:30-- 9 p.m.; Oct 27 & 29, 6:30-- 9 p.m.; disaster Oct 31, 8 a.m.-noo- n hrs. simulation. Classes 2-in length. Cost, $35 for protective gear. For more information,. call Shawn Winder, ext. 4, or Janej Herbert, (435) Oct 5 (Monday) Summit County EMSf Council meeting, Kamas Summit, 7 p.m., Steve Jenkins County Health Directors will give report of his Nagano trip. Officer elections will be held. Report of medical services will be given. Oct 27 (Tuesday) The 649-670- 6, 783-655- 5. MountalnWest Venture Group, a nonprofit organiza- tion's Fourth Annual Utah 100 Fastest Growing Companies recognition luncheon, 12 noon, Little America Hotel, Salt Lake City. Businesses will be honored by Gov. Leavitt. Awards will be given. For registration information, call the Utah 100 hotline, (801)537-522- 1 .. -- . is informative. Sister Wendys Story of Painting returns to KUED Channel 7 Sundays at noon, beginning Oct 4.- - SuBscriBefTo Epidemic of Fear It was a disease feat terrorized the country, causing neighbors to tun, away from friends. A Paralyzing Fean The Story of Polio in America explores a crippling epidemic that long after its annihilation, remains synonymous with fear in the national memory. The film documents fee first polio outbreak in 1916, fee terrifying epidemics of the 1940s and 1950s, and the relief that swept the country wife the development of fee Salk vaccine in 1955 and Sabiii oral vaccine in 1961. The documentary aits on KUED Channel 7 Monday, Oct. 5, at 8 p.m. Narrated by Olympia Dukakis, The Stray of Polio in America examines Americas reactions to fee haunting disease it could not contain. Emotionally rich, personal accounts from polio survivors reveal the fear which epidemic disease engenders among people, including the pain and loneliness of the victims isolation and the shunning of their families. The film features thousands of images from the March of Dimes archive that have been in storage for more than 35 years. Even now, vaccination rates in many parts of fee country remain dangerously low, leading fee Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDQ to mount a massive educational cam The (Bee ,r immunization. Dr. Satcher reports feat the rate of , ' childhood immunization in the United States for many diseases,; such as chicken pox, is alarmingly low. Polio itself still exists in many developing countries, and the World Health Organization has mounted a campaign to eradicate the disease worldwide by fe year 2000. A Paralyzing fear: The Story of Polio in America airs on KUED Channel 7 Monday, Oct 5, at 8 pjn. . 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Airing at 9:30 p.m., the program looks at three contemporary epidemic disease issues: postpolio syndrome (a new phase of the disease feat could affect as many as 600,000 American polio survivors); worldwide polio, eradication efforts; and the future of vaccines, and childhood and adult 43 . flEe (Bee! paign targeting parents about fee critical importance of imnuiwmng their children on schedule against hg u instruments and come support the alumni band.. When Utahns go to the polls this Friday, Oct 23, at 8 p.m. Ken November, theyll be prepared to Vferdoia moderates the public debate make informed choices thsnlra to between Republican incumbent Jim comprehensive political coverage. . Hansen and Democratic challenger and public affairs specials airingon Steve Bcierlein. KUEDChannel 7. 98: Utah Election Second Many Americans today express. District Debate Congressional frustration at campaign sound bite 8 Ken Oct. at 30, Friday, p.m. and electoral an rhetoric process that . Veidoia moderates the public debate ordifirst and leaves puts pundits nary citizens feeling they have little.,, between Republican incumbent impact, says KUEDs General Merrill Code and Democratic chalUtah lenger Lily Eskelsen. Manager Fred Esplin. Election 98 will challenge candi- -' Civic Dialogue: Utah Election 98 dates to go beyond the sound bites Fridays, Oct 1630, at 9 p.m. and discuss in depth with citizens Examine local election issues wife their stands on fee critical issues host Tfcd Capener immediately shaping fee states future. rthe titah Congressional KUEDs informative lineup of ? Debates. national and local election coverage Free Candidates Speech includes: PBS Debate Night Sunday, , Messages Weeknights, OcL 12Nov. Oct 4, at 8 p.m. What is at stake elect a new Congress this 2, at 6:55 pjn. and 9:55 p.m. Tb help fell? Moderator Jim Lehrer illumi-- i educate citizens about Utahs connates, fee important choices voters'1 gressional runners and their platface in the House and Senate races f. forms, KUED will provide all The :30 Second Candidate' candidates individual, Tiesday, Oct 6, at 8 p. m. From twominute free speech messages. statewide races in California to smalltown elections in the Midwest the 30second television commercial dominates American politics. This onehour documentary takes viewer and voters on an adventure into the world of political advertising. Ftontline:. Washington's Other Scandal Tiesday, Oct 6, at 9 pjn. The 1996 campaign .was the most expensive and perhaps the HOME FOR SALE - in history. In a special reCoalville port with Bill Moyers, Ftontline reviews the available evidence and Three bedroom. 2 bath testimony from recent congressional ' Manufactured home on hearings to create a surprising narrathe tive of 13 acre lot. landscaped, selling of the presidency. Utah Election 98: U.S. Senate lots of extras. Debate Friday, Oct 16,' at 8 p.m. 1135,000 Ken Yfcrdoia moderates the public 330-25or 336-451- 0 debate between Republican incumbent Bob Bennett, and Democratic challenger Scott Leckman. Utah First Election. ,,98: District Debate Congressional. -- KUED Get in the habit of art appreciation with Sister Wendy Beckett, British nun and art maven extraordinaire who hosts a fivepart series of explorations of the visual world and its stimulating history. Thanks to popular response from viewers, KUED fnncl 7 presents an encore of the colorful series, Sister Wendys Story of Painting, which premiered last fall. The upbeat nun' conies to KUED Channel 7 Sundays at norm, beginning Oct. 4. The series follows Sister Wendy over 30000 miles through 12 countries she relates her vision of Western art. The story of painting is one that is immensely rich in meaning, yet its value is all too often hidden from us by the complexities of its historians. If we forget the densities of history and simply surrender to the wonder of its story, we are reclaiming our birthright. Devoid of pretension. Sister Wendy has been able to connect with viewers who care more about gum- balls than Goya. Her unconventional approach to art is as entertaining as it p.m. Election '98 Lineup Sister Wendy's Story of fainting 14: Storytime,' 1997. Thped in the KUED studio in Spiring of 1998, Neal A. Maxwell: A Discussion of Yfclues, Family and Personal Conviction was produced by KUEDsAI Cutler. KUED presents an intimate portrait of Maxwell as a way to highlight a significant Utahn and to offer thoughtful discourse about our lives, says KUED General Manager Fred Esplin. For mote than a quarter century, Americans of, every creed and conviction have trusted PBS to create opportunities for selfdiscoverg exploration, and serious reflection. Neal A. Maxwell: A Discussion of Values, Family and. Personal Conviction airs on KUEDChannel 7 Friday, Oct. 2, at 9 p.m. The onehour program repeats Sunday, OcL 4, at 4 Helps Viewers Make Informed Choices wjth Utah 865-847- 3. Returns to . KUED For more information about the competition, please call Anne Marie Gardner in the Utah Shakespearean Festival Office of Education, (435) of Events Sept. Examining questions of life-an-d spirituality, KUEDChannd 7 talks with Elder Neal A. Maxwell, a member of the Council of Twelve, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints highest governing body. Coinciding with the semiannual LDS General Conference, Neal A. Maxwell: A Discussion of Yhlues, Family and Personal Conviction aits cm KUED Friday, Oct 2, at 9 p.m. The program will repeat Sunday, Oct 4, at 4 p.m. In the onehour interview with television commentator Hugh Hewitt, Maxwell discusses religion 'and virtues, his personal battle with cancer, and what it means to be a Utahn today. Maxwell has previously been interview by'Hewitt in the national PBS miniseries. Searching for God in America, which premiered in and rewarded. Calendar September 25, 1998 BY PHONE: fiBl INK): (801) (801) outlets 325-SEA- T 467-TIX- X www.Ringling.com GROlirS: (801) 325-255- 4 TICKET PRICES STARTING AT $9.50 |