April 2001 Outstanding Graduate Fayetteville State University with a B.S. degree in mathematics in December 2000. He completed his degree while attending night classes at Fayetteville State, maintaining a 4.0 grade-average. Isaac attended Franklin Elementary for several years and -graduated from Horizonte Community School. Isaac is the son of neighborhood residents Edie Trimmer and Thomas Brill. Upon finishing his four years of duty with the U.S. Army in March, Name Your Newspaper - page 6 New Resident Arrives by Chad Jepperson "Resentment is giving someone else free rental space in he will visit with his parents for two months ‘Tsaac Ekoto, who lived in Poplar Grove before enlisting in the U.S. 1997, graduated with Army. in honors. from before returning to Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to begin. graduate studies University of Alabama, Aeronautical Engineering. your brain. at the majoring in _- Anonymous , Youth Spotlight ‘The only safe| by Charlotte Fife-Jepperson and sure way to destroy an Cameron James Jepperson, born December 7, 2000 at 7:16p.m. to Charlotte Fife-Jepperson, and Chad Jepperson at LDS Hospital SLC Utah. Cameron was in a rush; he was born only 15 minutes after we ~ arrived at the hospital. Yes, I almost had the priveledge of delivering him myself in our Volkswagon bus. He was a healthy 9 lbs. 5 oz, 21 inches long. He has since grown to.a hefty 16 lbs! He was welcomed into this life by his big brother Evan William George. ~ | | As a witness to this amazing birth, There. are certain people who are friends to almost everyone they meet people in the neighborhood who either associate with or know practically everyone who lives around them. You is math and-when asked what she wants to be when she grows up she said "a doctor for babies" - a pediatrician. Susan began her piano studies at Edison Elementary through an outreach know the type, social butterflies they 3 music program, and has studied priare sometimes called. They are not shy, vately for almost a year. She is a talwithdrawn, or quiet. They are the ones ‘ented pianist and enjoys playing for the that are the life of the party - bubbly, Young Women at her church. Recently, fun, extroverted, inclusive and acceptin February, Susan participated in a ing of others. special dance production through her Well, there is one such person in my school called "Listening to the Earth" neighborhood- Susan Elizabeth Pope a collaborative project between 250 Widdison, daughter of Craig and Elisa Edison students and the University of Widdison - and she just happens to be Utah's Modern Dance Department. my piano student and next-door neighShe and the other sixth graders: from bor. Susan is 11 years old and a first- her class dazzled a full audience at rate student in the sixth grade at Edison Kingsbury Hall. Elementary school. She will be attendSusan is great with kids. She er ing Glendale Intermediate next year. sits for various people ini the neighborShe has lived in the River Park hood. She also loves animals and has Subdivision for four years. two dogs of her own - Archie and _ Susan enjoys playing sports, practic- Pinkie. ing piano, and playing outdoors with Iam very happy to know and teach a friends. Her favorite subject in school girl as bright and friendly as Susan. I have gained tremendous respect and. love for. my wife and our sons. In fact, every mother or soon to be mother that I see reminds me of my family and sets that person on a pedastal of respect. This has been a wonderful life changing pee tee for me. We love you, Cam! — enemy is to- make him your _ friend.” - Anonymous ‘When you drink water, remember its source.” - Tao Meditation on gratitude