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Show SEPTEMBER 30, 1986 Activities planned for Fire Prevent Week By DONETA GATHERUM Have you ever LAYTON wanted to play fireman and extinguish a blaze? Are you curious about the equipment firemen use? Do you want to purchase an extinguisher for your home and you feel uncertain about the type to buy? Do you want to develop an escape plan in case your house bums? If you or your children can answer, Yes to any of the above questions then you will want to attend the Layton Fire Department Open House on Saturday, Oct. from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the fire station on North Fort Lane. For the past six years, the Layton Fire Department has conducted extensive fire prevention and education programs in the 1 1 elementary schools, to civic and and church groups, for scout organizations. These learning experiences are culminated during Fire Prevention Week. In 1985, 6,070 children were given fire education programs at school, and 958 children toured the fire station. Firemen gave 330 lectures to civic and religious groups, while 905 preschoolers toured the fire station. Ninety girls were taught babysitting and fire prevention techniBoy Scouts ques. Twenty-fou- r Get Out Alive program has been tried in the United States. McDonalds of Canada implemented a national Canadian program last year and it was very successful. Canadian officials have documented 12 lives that were saved because of the program. Another fun part of the Plan to Get Out Alive program is a contest to select a Fire Chief For A Day. Children living in Layton, Clearfield, Kaysville and Syracuse under 13 years of age can enter this contest by dropping a form into a ballot box located in the Antelope Square McDonalds. A Chiefs name will be drawn out of the box for each community. In Layton, The Chief For a Day Kaysville librarian feted Joan Christiansen of the Kaysville City Library has completed the Utah Public Library Institute of Training (UPLIFT) held at Marriott Library, University of Utah from Aug. Sponsored by the Utah State Library, UPLIFT offered a choice of concentrated study in one of four major areas and afternoon mini workshops on a variety of library oriented subjects. The Institute also afforded the opportunity for public librarians to meet and 4-- H share common interests and con- cerns. The faculty, which included experienced library science teachers, was drawn ffom the Utah State Library staff and the entire Utah 25-2- 9. liblibrary community. Forty-fou- r rarians and two observers from Nebraska were enrolled. Certificates of achievement were presented to Institute participants by Russell Davis, Director of the Utah State Library, at a luncheon Aug. 29. Art guild holds meeting The Kaysville Literary Art Guild held their opening meeting of the year on Wednesday, Sept. 17. New officers for the coming year were announced. They are: Dorothy Marx, president; Marlene Kranen-donvice president; Lynn BarAdele rett, secretary-treasureClay, members held their first meeting at The Pizza Company to show support to one of the local businesses during the redevelopment of the downtown area. Door prizes were given to six club members. They were bookmarks and gift certificates from Kaysvilles Book Shoppe. Lois Holiday, who recently returned from serving with her husband in the mission field, is back with the group. k, r; historian-hospitalit- y. In keeping with their tradition of community involvement, the club passed off various merit badge programs. This year the program will be expanded and changed to meet the needs of the community. During Fire Prevention Week, Oct.5-ll- , firemen will visit the elementary school and present a program geared especially for the individual grade level. Kindergarten students will learn to Stop, Drop and Roll. First graders will find out that matches are tools and they will be reminded to Crawl low in the Smoke. Second and Third graders will be trained in fire drill techniques. The fourth, fifth and sixth grades will meet together in an assembly. These older students will view a movie called Fire Power, Fire in Your Home which ties in with the main topic of learning not to burn. Layton, along with most of the cities in Utah, will participate in the Plan to Get Out Alive Day on Oct. 9. Approximately 82 percent of all fires occur in the home and over 50 percent of home fatalities are children age 1 3 and under. In order to change these Sorority chapter gathers Preceptor Iota chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, met Sept. 23 at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Charleen Greenwell in Fruit Heights. Pres. Karla Broeder presided. Judy Sanders received the Pledge ritual as a new member to Dried flower classes slated Two classes on dried flower wreaths and dried flower arrangements will be held Wednesday, Oct. 15 at the Utah Botanical Gardens. The class times will be 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Enrollment is limited. Please register early. is required. No the chapter. The traditional Preferential Tea, to honor all new members to Beta Sigma Phi, will be held Oct. 5 at 1 p.m. in Centerville at the Pheasant-broo- k Club house. Charleen Greenwell presented the cultural program for the evening, Daydreams and Fantasies. She stated many discoveries, inventions and social reforms began as daydreams or fantasy. The next meeting will be held Oct. 14 at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Sharon Booth in Kaysville. The program will be presented by Sharon Booth. KUTV, in conjunction with tional Fire Prevention Week, are sponsoring the Plan to Get Out Alive program. The culmination will be a statewide home fire drill on Thursday, Oct. 9 at 6:30 p.m. Home fire escape planning sheets will be distributed in the schools earlier in the week. Each plan includes home fire drill instructions and an escape route planning grid. Layton Fire Marshall Cort Galbraith says, We hope that everyone, especially kids and their families, will develop their own re- fire-relat- 773-706- 5. candidates you vote for and what they support. Please plan to attend Your vote is important, please make it an informed vote. Lunch is served at the Heritage Center at 11:30 a.m. each day. If you would like to have lunch prior to the candidates meetings, please call the day before for reservations. The menu for Oct. 2 includes: roast beef, whipped potatoes and gravy, buttered peas, whole wheat rolls, crisp apple wheel, and peanut butter fingers. Jack Meeks and the Old Timers and Country Music Band will provide entertainment that day during the meal. Seats are still available on the Canyonlands Tour Oct. Sights include Lake Powell, Glen Canyon Dam, South Rim of the Grand Canyon, Monument Valley, Mexican Hat, the Goosenecks of the San Juan, Arches National Park, the sound and light presentation of Moab and a float trip down a . Srs. plan Hawaiian dance LAYTON The Layton Senior Citizens will hold a Hawaiian Dance Saturday, Oct. 4 at the Layton Senior Citizens Center, 410 Wasatch Drive, Layton. Please dress Hawaiian if you can. Music will be by the Washington Terrace Senior Band from p.m. All persons 40 years and older are welcome. requested. note events The Mountain View Camp of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers held its monthly meeting and luncheon on Friday, Sept. 19 at the home of Captain Marge Dehning. Mrs. gave the business report. Myrtle Ward presented the lesson which centered around polygamy. Many of the camp members shared ' is 1 MAK3UR3ERS 546-985- 3. c? G SWEATER VEST By Heres a Hug By One Step Up Crew Neck R. 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Adams, who was responsible for the luncheon also. Those attending included Julia Thomley of Woods Cross, Opal Hadfield of Ogden, Delma Bushnell and Ora Barlow of Clearfield, and Mary Roberts, Dorothy H. Adams and Ruth H. Adams, all of Layton, dmg of $2 O stories about experiences with - Bridge. SWEAT SHIRTS polygamy. Oda Bowen read a family history. 13 n l, Porcelain classes are held Friday at 10 a.m., Pinochle at 12:30 p.m. and ceramics class at 1 p.m. For information call Shirley Lynch at De-hni- There were Vegas-Laughli- 4-- CKlc To register send check along Layton Clubs A donation 1 4. with name, address and telephone number and indicate which class, 10 a.m. or 6 p.m., is preferred. scheduled another Las The Getaway Nov. cost is $170 per person. Visit Las Hot-aVegas and stay at the Riviera Bull and to on then Laughlin Head City. From there you travel to the ghost town of Oatman and Havasu City to see the London sidential evacauation plan and 22 years experience Cali calm section of the Colorado River. The cost is $394 per person. Brochures and information are available at the center. The Heritage Center has also cost of $3. practice it before and during the Oct. 9 Statewide Home Fire Drill . At 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 9, KUTV will broadcast a special program. A fire whistle will sound so that families can practice their home drill. This is the first time the. Plan to by Gary South The per capita fire loss in Layton for 1985 was $8.13. Utah's per capita loss was $26.95 compared with the national figure of $27.95. Fire Marshall Galbraith noted a decrease this year in grass fires. He feels this is a result of the education program and the lessons given on using matches as a tool. Flu shots will be given Tuesday, Oct. 7 from 1 a.m. to p.m. for a Photography phone registrations or reservations will be accepted. Cost is $2 for Botanical Garden members and $3 for Participants supply all materials. Information on ideas for materials. to use can be obtained at the Botanical Gardens, 1817 N. Main, Farmington, or by calling 4-- 2. Wedding tele- 451-320- The Davis County Council on Aging has scheduld two Meet Your Candidate meetings for the north end of the county. These meetings are scheduled for Oct. 2 and Oct. 9 at 12:30 p.m. at the Heritage Senior Center, 562 S. 1000 E., Clearfield, Due to the large number of candidates the Oct. 2 meeting will introduce the county and local candidates and the Oct. 9 meeting will introduce the state and federal candidates. Candidates seeking public office in Davis County and those seeking state and federal positions have been invited to attend. They have been asked to respond, in four minutes, to questions pertinent to senior citizens issues and also to acquaint the audience with themselves and why they feel they are qualified for the office they are seeking. This year, more than ever before, with the pending funding cuts, it is important to know the fire-relat- statistics, McDonalds and Na- Fires cost Layton residents $284,460 during 1985. Of this amount, $247,085 were building (home) fires. There were 11 injuries to civilians and two deaths, both were young children. The fire department responded to 61 building fires. Fires occur more frequently during the 8 p.m. period. Only 9.34 percent of Laytons fires happened on Mondays. April was the leading month for fires in 1985. It was closely followed by May, July and August. November was the slow month for Layton fires. Only 3.84 percent of the total were reported during October. Heritage Center to host candidates ls KAYSVILLE CITY LIBRARIAN Joan Christensen receives certificate of achievement from Russell Davis of the Utah State Library. will participate in the Fire House Open House on Oct. 11. Those who attend this special event will see many demonstrations and films dealing with fire prevention topics. Smokey the Bear and Sparky will help teach the children about fire. A new movie called "Fire Power will be shown. This teaches about home sprinkling systems, the paths smoke takes and the response time for fire departments. I 0 G 0 43 No. Main, Bountiful 295-730- 1 Q i. 10 a.m.-- 9 - bsU You Can Afford Co Be HOURS: Mon.-Fr- 10 Bartons Family Shoes Where p.m Saturday a.m.-- 6 p.m. 5 Points Mali cfhT7ftrtlte a Slave Co Fashion" 1700 South Main, Bountiful QedmpGjmD 0 j |