Show Continued A Chance To Serve By LE ANN BLODGETT I live for awhile I want to be says Sidney The new director of RSVP Senior Volunteer was given two months to live-that was six months NOBLE looks happy and vibrant- a change from the wheelchair life he was confined to a few months is no cure on record for he Noble's background and enthusiasm suits him for his new challenge-organizing a program to use the talents and services of retired persons in volunteer HAVE learned a new dimension in human he discovered the challenge of wheelchair I discovered that the concern and friendship of people gives the new wither and die if they don't keep active after they RSVP allows them to continue to use their talents in almost any service The only criteria Is that they don't replace a person who would otherwise be receiving a he THE PROGRAM comes under a successor to the Office of Economic It is 90 percent federally funded the first year with a budget of The following it is funded and the third year After the fifth it would be if it is continued-at the option of the federal or county last week we placed a retired forester with the They wanted someone to relate experiences of forest he Possibilities of service exist I in such things as handling a hot line for suicide I help in remedial read- library and court 5 must progress or f they retrogress and lose competency NOBLE'S background is in where he served as university president at two different universities in the He has served Vernal and Tooele as city He retired from his most recent position as president of Capital Industries Salt Lake j corporation developing rental office buildings and He is a native of HE PHILOSOPHIZED about the of can't complain about death because life is a We can't complain when the giver of the gift takes it religion tells me that I chose to come to this earth during a council in the pre-existence and from here the plan is for eternal If I chose to come and accept the plan eternal I can't conceive how I could complain about he |