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Show f . h 4 J wf V p- - 1 rwU k.w wlntvitw L&kMlde Review .e ft ! 4 Saturday. July 19, 1907 Americana theme popular Americana U VOLUNTEER CONNECTION This it a hiiiHt hdutifcsr fumtuns madatde throughout Amt CtHtnty, lor mny vd wauon, cull the Pans County Vmtrd Hay Inl'twaikm & Ry s popular decorating tbexe day. Some decoration with ihi Jctra! Smut at theme are bright and cheerful red, white and blue, Other are darkened tone of the tame color la imply General opportunities 497-9- ! II day though IruLty, tt Mam, la 5 pm. The Ddvi Guniy IKhjv. inf Authority need a volunteer to help five s aniiqucd decoration. Metal low-inco- single mother a second chance to ret her life and home together by helping with major trash removal and yard cleanup to the contractor can dart to repair the home. Call Tam-Calvert at extension 3104. Hie Are of Davis County need a volunteer to be a hi 43I-2J8- objects can even be painted to look rusted or aged. Tea-stalne- fabric d black pekoe tea I an excellent dye to give fabric an old look without damaging the material. Its relatively simple to do and should be done before the crab project is started, boil about two quarts of water with approximately 3 tea bags in it for 15 minutes or so. Use a large metal mixing bowl, stainless steel sink, or even a waxhtub for larger projects. Pour the tea into one of these containers UARNINC THEIR UNES; week-lon- ByRUTHMALAN LAYTON pocket from an old pair of 776-495- 1 days. - Aldrich at The Rape Recovery Center need adult volunteers two or three days per month who can provide their own transportation to respond to calls from hospital and police stations and provide support and advocacy to victim of sexual assault and domestic violence, l or more information call Peggy llammon at Your Community Connection. American Red Cross of Northern Utah will train individual for most areas of service, including disaster ser299-978- 8. 394-945- 6. You've heard of day camps, basketball camps a music camp? Well, there are' some young people attending a camp this summer based on music. Set against the backdrop of the Wasatch Mountains, children and teens ieared about musical theater, while another group inside practiced songs. Then one by one the students had a private voice lesson. Its summer break for these students, yet theyre studying and enjoying .learning about Jbcajcj 'and,mu-- . vices, health and safety services, international service, 0 for more inetc. Call formation. Community Nursing Service and Hospice in Davis County is looking for people who would enjoy giving of their time and talents for the elbenefit of the home-bounderly, and terminally ill. Call Sherry at The Davis County Attorneys Office in Farmington is looking for trustworthy, adult female volunteers who can provide transportation to help victims of domestic violence. Please call Ellen Archibald at 0 ext. or 4300 (Ogden line) for an appointment. Paracelsus Davis Hospital and Medical Center in Layton has openings for adult 627-000- d, ' . -- corners and fold over the jeans and hang it on a door or wall using a wire attached to each side of the pocket. Readers with questions are weekwelcome to call In Layton. Standard- Examner corespondent . -. the better the results. Other projects like place-ma- ts for the table, napkins, tie backs for curtains and throw pillows can be used with this method of dye fabric. Muslin is a popular fabric along with ' the red, white, and blue to make'old-lookin- g . things. Doilies are a good accent for an Americana theme. Soak them in the tea also, and when theyre dried, hang them out of a denim pocket stuffed with artificial fireworks. Cut the Carol Balaich of Layton choreographs the musical The Prince is a Pauper, while students watch her movements during a muse camp Music Is theme of week-lon- g summer event for youth Projects and neat for a professional look. The thinner the fabric, g COM WDStarKMdCMmnir Camp ends on high note and add edges on the inside frame edge and fuse fabric to the back. Trim any, extra fabric, and make sure the edges are crisp friend and an advocate to a mildly retarded, disabled woman. Volunteer are also needed to assist with the Antelope Bike Ride in August and to help with other g activities. For more information call Sherry fund-raisin- PAUL enough cold water to handle the liquid. Dip your cotton fabric in the tea and leave for half an hour. Cheek to see if the color is right. Continue to wring out and dry. The fabric can be led in as long as desired. Rinse and dry. . Polyester, nylon, rayon, or a blend of these don't dye as -well or not at all. It won't hurt to try, but your efforts may be wasted. Cotton absorbs the dye very well and will add to the Americana theme. You can make rag dolls, bunnies, or. other stuffed ani- inals with the stained fabric and use then) to decorate your home. Pictures can be made using a flag print dyed this way and framed. Keep some of the smaller wrinkles in to simulate old cloth. Mats for Americana prints can be covered with this stained fabric by cutting a piece of fabric about one inch larger than the matt Place fusible bond between the fabric and the cardboard and iron in place. Trim the 7, , Three teachers decided to team up and offer a week-lon- g music camp. Chris Harmon, Kari Cullimore and Carol Balaich spent their mornings this week teaching vocal instruction, music theater production and music theory. The students were able to show their parents and families what they learned by 1 staging a musical production in the back yard rofJhc.IIarmon home. Children ages 8 to 17 signed up to learn music theory - the reading of music and music notes. They all worked together in the music studio in the basement of Hannons home. Following 43 minutes of music theory they are divided into smaller groups and PLAYING THE PART: Acting out the playing of a violin, voice instructor Chris Harmon reminds some go to musical theater outside where Baweek-lon- g in laich instructs them and directs them in a. students to add the actions to certain parts of a song the musical they staged during a music camp. . . very special play. Before the camp began, all of the students 1 5, side the hallway for their cue to go on stage were invited to a played the part of Princess Malice. meeting. I love acting, said Nicole as she and the in the story of Camalawn. Once Balaich had visited with the students and found out more about their personalities, other two rested after practicing. Jeff Cullimore stood to the side waiting his ideas began popping into her mind on the Its fun to meet new people, add Britta- turn to speak. He said he went to camp betype of production she would be doing. ny. While Nicole and Brittany already knew cause his mother was one of the teachers and it sounded like fun. Thats how The Prince Was A Pauper , each other, Jenny is a new friend they met at came to be. camp. Each teacher chose the music they wanted The aspiring actors put their hearts into to teach and to use in the final performance Carol wrote the musical. After she met with the children it helped her to write it. It the work, following instructions given by Bafor parents. laich as she said, on your knee where I can was written specifically for this, Harmon exWe chose music that was familiar and adsee you. I love it if all of you are swaying, plained. ded words that were appropriate, Harmon all same the better sway While the students worked on music theoway. said. Above the group on the ground, looking ry with Cullimore, or theater with Balaich, The children held hands to sway as they stuover the railing of the deck, the younger Harmon took one student at a time for a pridents sang: Tell us more, tell us more, who sang about how people are all one family. vate singing lesson. They performed 16 solos and five ensembles Balaich dipped into her collection of cos- -. the brides going to be. in the final production. Dressed in Middle Ages attire they memotumes to come up with attire for each mem-- , This is the one chance they have to do a a ber of the cast. rized and produced the play of young Dressed in purple and black, three girls prince, played by Nick Balaich, trying to find solo. They dont often get a chance to sing a solo, so we let everyone who wanted to do held their scripts in hand and practiced being a bride but thinking only of himself. Harmon said. a princess and Danny Hanor, playing Harold the Harold, it, Brittany Dut-sowafe teaches music year-rounand black and waited but dressed a in Harmon 15, Sanders, purple Lady Malificent; Jenny top, this was her first year with the music camp. 12 was Lady Malignant and Nicole May, for his part in the play. The ladies waited in , . , ladies-in-waitin- g. d, n, 461-950- 0. 451-430- 776-316- 3, volunteers and junior volunteers (ages 15 to 18, minimum 3.0 grade point average re- -i quired) to work at the information desk, discharge pa- -, tients, help with clerical duties and help comfort patients on weekends and evenings. Training will be provided. A minumum four hour per week commitment required. For more information adults may 2 contact Sheila at and youth may contact Gloria at 544-075- 825-924- 7. The Family Friends Pro- gram needs a volunteer to provide companionship to a Bountiful mothers intellectually disabled twin. If you like music, swimming and outdoor activities call May at Easter Seal Society of Utah at The Family Connections Center needs volunteers who are at least to help in their crisis nursery. For more information call Kay at The Family Summit 773-071- 2. Make loan principal your prime concern T a homeowner, one of the you may want to is the possibility of paying more on your monthly mortgage payment that will go directly toward the principal. As While it may not be possible right now, at some point in the future your monthly payment may seem more manageable, and so you may want to consider it then. There are three main points fo think about when opting to prepay your mortgage through extra principal payments: 1. In all loans, the lenders the interest so they can collect much of the overall inter-front-loa- d i OPY 4', L. si D will have more equity in the home. Will that be an advantage to you? 3. The third point to consider is the total interest you will pay over the life of the loan. In the example stated above the total in- they actually have a place on the payment card marked additional payments just for this purpose. Paying just an additional $25 a month extra toward the principal can cut years off your loan and save you a great deal in interest. 2. Another consideration to keep in mind is how long you plan on being in the home. $164,160. You can save very substantial amounts in interest payments over the life of your mortgage by making extra payments on your mortgage, either on a regular basis or even once in a while. The average buyer either sells the home or refinances within five to seven years, so consider how much you will have paid off at that point. Not much, so if you can make extra payments you Simply include a separate check and a note designating the extra money to pay off the principal only. In the case of most lenders, This habit of making additional or extra payments in called prepayment, and even if your mortgage is subject to a prepayment penalty, most lenders allow partial prepayments. This is something you will want to check-owhen shopping for a loan. First payment: interest, $667, principal, $67. House Sense 60th payment (after 5 years): interest, $635, principal, $99. - Teresa Hunsaker USU Extension Service It isnt until about the 257th payment that the amount of your principal finally becomes more of your payment than the interest. est, even if you pay off the loan quickly. This means that the principal is paid off very slowly during the first few years of the mortgage. Lets assume you have a . 84th payment (after 7 years): interest, $617, principal, $116. . 30-ye- $100,000 mortgage with a 7 percent fixed interest rate. payment is going to be around $734. Your principal and interest portion to some of those payments will look something like this: Your-monthl- ; - terest works out to be around Readers with comments or questions are welcome to call 7764951 weekdays. r Foundation, Center for Grieving Children needs people to help children who have lost' loved ones due to death or divorce. For information about training and requirements, please contact Geneil Young at 394-331- 8. Girl Scout troops in Davis County need role models for girls ages 5 to 17. Training provided with flexible schedule. Show that you care to make a difference! Call Paula at 394-307- 7 The Heritage Senior or Cen- ter in Clearfield needs a volunteer art instructor on Tuesdays from 12:30 - 3:30 p.m. volunteer Meals on Wheels runners and drivers daily from 11 a.m.-- l p.m., and a volunteer to help in the kitchen in the mornings. For more information, call 773-706- 5. |